Serie A Regular Season - 8
Torino 2 - 1 FT Genoa
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
M. Thorsby 7'
29' Cesare Casadei
HT
Jeff Ekhator 53'
59' Nikola Vlašić
60' ↓ C. Biraghi ↑V. Lazaro
60' ↓ K. Asllani ↑A. Ismajli
60' ↓ N. Vlasic ↑C. Ngonge
↓ J. Ekhator ↑C. Ekuban 61'
63' S. Sabelli
73' ↓ C. Adams ↑G. Gineitis
↓ M. Frendrup ↑J. Onana 78'
↓ S. Sabelli ↑M. Cornet 78'
83' ↓ G. Simeone ↑D. Zapata
↓ M. Thorsby ↑Vitinha 87'
↓ R. Malinovskyi ↑L. Colombo 87'
90' G. Maripan (V. Lazaro)
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Torino
Goalkeepers
A. Paleari 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
A. Tameze
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Maripan 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.9
Rating
S. Coco 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
M. Pedersen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Casadei 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
K. Asllani
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
C. Biraghi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
Forwards
N. Vlasic 
DRIBBLER
3
Dribbles
3
Dribbles
3
Attempts
100%
Success %
C. Adams
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
73
Entry
G. Simeone
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
BENCH
M. Popa 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
L. Siviero
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
A. Masina
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
V. Lazaro 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
30
Minutes
6.9
Rating
A. Dembele
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Ismajli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Ilkhan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Ilic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Gineitis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Z. Aboukhlal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Ngonge
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Zapata
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Njie
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Genoa
Goalkeepers
N. Leali
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
S. Sabelli 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Own Goal
Mistake
Own Goal
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.6
Rating
L. Ostigard 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
88%
Duel Win %
J. Vasquez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
B. Norton-Cuffy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Frendrup
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
P. Masini
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
M. E. Ellertsson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
R. Malinovskyi 
MAGNET
55
Activity
55
Activity
47
Passes
8
Duels
M. Thorsby 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
J. Ekhator
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
BENCH
B. Siegrist
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
D. Sommariva
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
A. Martin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Otoa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Gronbaek
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Onana
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
V. Carboni
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
H. F. Cuenca Martinez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vitinha
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Junior Messias
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Ekuban
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Colombo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Fini
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Cornet
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Venturino
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/10/2025 | Torino | 2 - 1 | Genoa | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino |
| 08/02/2025 | Torino | 1 - 1 | Genoa | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino |
| 07/12/2024 | Genoa | 0 - 0 | Torino | Serie A | Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris |
| 13/01/2024 | Genoa | 0 - 0 | Torino | Serie A | Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris |
| 03/09/2023 | Torino | 1 - 0 | Genoa | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino |
| 18/03/2022 | Genoa | 1 - 0 | Torino | Serie A | Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris |
| 22/10/2021 | Torino | 3 - 2 | Genoa | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino |
| 13/02/2021 | Torino | 0 - 0 | Genoa | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino |
| 04/11/2020 | Genoa | 1 - 2 | Torino | Serie A | Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris |
| 16/07/2020 | Torino | 3 - 0 | Genoa | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino |
Torino Win
Genoa Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 8 GD: +7
P: 8 GD: +5
P: 8 GD: +7
P: 8 GD: +8
P: 8 GD: +6
P: 8 GD: +4
P: 8 GD: +6
P: 8 GD: +1
P: 8 GD: -2
P: 8 GD: +4
P: 8 GD: -1
P: 8 GD: -6
P: 8 GD: -1
P: 8 GD: -2
P: 8 GD: -4
P: 8 GD: -6
P: 8 GD: -7
P: 8 GD: -5
P: 8 GD: -7
League Standings
P: 27 GD: +43
P: 27 GD: +23
P: 28 GD: +14
P: 27 GD: +18
P: 28 GD: +25
P: 28 GD: +22
P: 28 GD: +13
P: 27 GD: +4
P: 27 GD: -2
P: 28 GD: -8
P: 27 GD: -1
P: 27 GD: -12
P: 28 GD: -8
P: 28 GD: -21
P: 27 GD: -7
P: 27 GD: -12
P: 27 GD: -17
P: 27 GD: -18
P: 27 GD: -28
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Maripán at the Death: Torino Break Genoa Hearts
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 60/100. A pulsating comeback victory sees Torino climb the table while leaving a winless Genoa side rooted to the bottom of Serie A after a dramatic finale.
Early Shock at the Olimpico
The match at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino ignited instantly as the visitors defied their league position. Just seven minutes in, M. Thorsby silenced the home crowd, finishing clinicaly to give Genoa a shock lead. An Intensity rating of 9.2 reflected a high-octane opening where the Grifone looked organized and dangerous on the break. Torino struggled to find their rhythm early on, as the defensive partnership led by Leo Østigård repelled wave after wave of granata attacks. Despite the early setback, Torino began to control possession, dictating the tempo from deep but lacking the precision required to bypass a resilient Genoa low block during a tense first forty-five minutes.
The Tide Turns via Misfortune
The second half saw Torino emerge with renewed vigor, eventually controlling 59% of the ball. The pressure finally told in the 63rd minute when a teasing delivery caused chaos in the six-yard box, leading to an unfortunate own goal by S. Sabelli. This moment shattered the Balance of the contest, as Genoa’s defensive confidence began to waver under a barrage of 13 shots. The introduction of V. Lazaro provided the tactical spark Torino needed, offering more directness on the flanks. With the Stakes high for both sides—one fighting for European spots and the other for survival—the match evolved into a frantic end-to-end battle where neither side seemed content with a point.
Maripán’s Moment of Glory
As the clock ticked toward full-time, it looked as though the points would be shared, largely due to the heroics of Nicola Leali. The Genoa goalkeeper produced 5 vital saves to keep his side level, frustrating the home supporters. However, the resistance finally crumbled in the 90th minute. Lazaro turned provider, whipping in a cross that allowed G. Maripán to power a header home, securing a 2-1 victory. There was no Upset Factor in the end, as Torino's dominance eventually bore fruit, but the defeat is a crushing blow for Genoa. They remain winless after eight matches, while Torino’s grit at the death proves they possess the mental fortitude to challenge the league's upper echelons.
Key Questions
Did Torino deserve the late equalizer?
Torino dominated with 59% possession and 13 shots, making their comeback and eventual 90th-minute winner a fair reflection of their pressure.
How did Torino complete the comeback from behind?
Torino leveled through a Sabelli own goal in the 63rd minute before Maripán headed home a Lazaro cross in the 90th minute.
How did substitute Nicola Leali change the game?
Though he started the match, Leali was instrumental, making 5 saves that nearly earned Genoa a point before the late winner.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Tactical Chess Match Set for the Grande Torino
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 34/100. A meeting defined by defensive discipline and low risk-taking, where a single moment of quality from Simeone could be the only differentiator.
The Setup
On October 26, 2025, the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino plays host to a mid-table encounter that carries more tactical intrigue than competitive fire. Torino enters this match in 13th place, struggling to find a consistent rhythm as shown by their recent Form (DWLLL). Despite the lack of momentum, the hosts boast individual Stars capable of changing a game, notably Giovanni Simeone, who remains their primary focal point. Genoa, sitting 16th, arrives with a clear intent to prioritize Balance and defensive solidity over expansive play.
Key Battle
The core of this contest will be won or lost in the middle of the park. Torino's midfield unit, featuring C. Casadei and K. Asllani, will be tasked with breaking down a stubborn Genoa structure. The visitors rely heavily on the defensive positioning of J. Vásquez and the work rate of M. Frendrup to nullify central threats. If Torino's creators cannot bypass Genoa's double pivot, the match risks devolving into a physical stalemate with limited clear-cut chances.
Our Prediction
Given the low Stakes and the cautious approach of both managers, a high-scoring affair is unlikely. Torino will likely dominate possession, but breaking through Genoa's lines will require a clinical edge. We expect Simeone to find the net, but Franco Israel's recent shot-stopping form should keep the visitors in the hunt. The most probable outcome is a 1-1 draw, as neither side seems equipped to take the necessary risks to secure all three points in a cagey atmosphere.