Genoa vs. Sampdoria - News - December 10, 2021 | FOX Sports

Paolo Ghiglione - Fares well against Genoa Ghiglione sent in ten crosses (two accurate), created two scoring chances, won three of five tackles and had two blocks in Friday's 1-3 loss to Genoa.

Impact Ghiglione had a highly productive display on both ends despite the loss for his side and led his team in crosses, recording a new season high. He has started in three games in a row while Mohamed Fares continues to miss time, outplaying his competitor Stefano Sabelli. He has tallied one assist, eight shots, 32 crosses and 14 tackles in 11 matches (five starts). Genoa will face Lazio away Friday.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Zinho Vanheusden - Saddled with own goal against Sampdoria Vanheusden had two blocks, two interceptions and five clearances, won ten duels and scored an own goal in Friday's 1-3 loss to Sampdoria.

Impact Vanheusdsen deflected an attempt from distance by Manolo Gabbiadini and it was ultimately ruled an own goal. He has alternated with Davide Biraschi in recent games. He has posted ten tackles, 13 interceptions and 25 clearances in eight appearances (five starts). Genoa will face Lazio away Friday.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mattia Destro - Scores in derby Destro (thigh) took two shots (one on target), drew two fouls, won three duels and scored a goal in 33 minutes in Friday's 1-3 loss to Sampdoria.

Impact Destro returned after significant time on the shelf and it did not take him long to hit the net with a crafty header, but Sampdoria had already pulled away in the score. He has been highly effective when healthy, as he has scored seven goals in nine appearances, adding 25 shots and four chances created. Genoa will face Lazio away Friday.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Andrea Cambiaso - Provides assist in Sampdoria match Cambiaso sent in five crosses (zero accurate), created one scoring chance, had two interceptions and picked up an assist in Friday's 1-3 loss to Sampdoria.

Impact Cambiaso set up a teammate for the first time since September by finding Mattia Destro with a long ball in the box. He had some troubles containing the opponents on the other end. He is now up to three assists, while he has posted 14 chances created, 46 crosses, 29 tackles and 19 clearances in 17 matches. Genoa will face Lazio away Friday.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Milan Badelj - Wins three duels in derby Badelj (illness) took one shot on target, had one interception and three clearances and won three duels in Friday's 1-3 loss to Sampdoria.

Impact Badelj returned after a one-game absence and had his usual gritty display in the midfield. He has recorded 11 chances created, 23 tackles, 35 interceptions and six crosses in 14 appearances. Genoa will face Lazio away Friday.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Domenico Criscito - Delivers eight crosses versus Sampdoria Criscito (thigh) won six duels, had three clearances, drew two fouls and sent in eight crosses (one accurate) in Friday's 1-3 loss to Sampdoria.

Impact Criscito did not look hampered despite an early return from a thigh injury and had good volume, but he was not precise on his deliveries and his side gave up three goals. He has logged five goals, 24 crosses, 27 tackles and 18 shots in 13 games. Genoa will face Lazio away Friday.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Stefano Sturaro - Creates two chances against Sampdoria Sturaro (thigh) took two off-target shots, created two scoring chances, had two interceptions and won two of two tackles in Friday's 1-3 loss to Genoa.

Impact Sturaro quickly returned to the starting XI after missing one game and put together a well-rounded stat-line contributing to both phases. He figures to be a regular in the midfield going forward. He has posted five shots, 14 tackles, ten clearances and three chances created in 11 games. Genoa will face Lazio away Friday.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE