2021–22 Genoa CFC season

The 2021–22 season was the 129th season in the existence of Genoa CFC and the club's 15th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Genoa participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia.

Genoa

2021–22 season
President	Enrico Preziosi Alberto Zangrillo
Head coach	Davide Ballardini (until 6 November 2021) Andriy Shevchenko (from 7 November 2021 to 15 January 2022) Abdoulay Konko (caretaker, from 15 January 2022 to 19 January 2022) Alexander Blessin (from 19 January 2022)
Stadium	Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Serie A	19th (relegated)
Coppa Italia	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Mattia Destro (9) All: Mattia Destro (9)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2020–21 2022–23 →

Players

First-team squad

As of 2 February 2022^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  CRO Adrian Šemper 3 DF  BEL Zinho Vanheusden (on loan from Internazionale) 4 DF  ITA Domenico Criscito (captain) 5 DF  ITA Andrea Masiello 8 MF  GER Nadiem Amiri (on loan from Bayer Leverkusen) 9 FW  ITA Roberto Piccoli (on loan from Atalanta) 10 MF  ITA Filippo Melegoni (on loan from Atalanta) 11 MF  ISL Albert Guðmundsson 13 DF  ITA Mattia Bani 15 DF  MEX Johan Vásquez 16 DF  ITA Riccardo Calafiori (on loan from Roma) 17 DF  GER Lennart Czyborra 18 DF  ITA Paolo Ghiglione 20 FW  GHA Caleb Ekuban 22 GK  ITA Federico Marchetti 23 FW  ITA Mattia Destro

No. Pos. Nation Player 27 MF  ITA Stefano Sturaro (vice-captain) 32 MF  DEN Morten Frendrup 33 MF  BRA Hernani (on loan from Parma) 36 DF  SUI Silvan Hefti 44 FW  POL Aleksander Buksa 45 FW  ITA Kelvin Yeboah 47 MF  CRO Milan Badelj 50 MF  ITA Andrea Cambiaso 52 DF  SRB Nikola Maksimović 55 DF  NOR Leo Skiri Østigård (on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion) 57 GK  ITA Salvatore Sirigu 65 MF  ITA Nicolò Rovella (on loan from Juventus) 90 MF  ITA Manolo Portanova 91 FW  SLE Yayah Kallon 99 MF  CHI Pablo Galdames

Other players under contract

As of 31 January 2022

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  SVN Rok Vodišek

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  GAM Fallou Njie

Out on loan

As of 31 January 2022

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  ITA Lorenzo Andrenacci (at Brescia until 30 June 2022) — GK  ITA Alberto Paleari (at Benevento until 30 June 2022) — DF  ITA Davide Biraschi (at Fatih Karagümrük until 30 June 2022) — DF  ITA Antonio Candela (at Cesena until 30 June 2022) — DF  ARG Marcos Curado (at Perugia until 30 June 2022) — DF  MDA Daniel Dumbravanu (at Siena until 30 June 2022) — DF  POL Paweł Jaroszyński (at Salernitana until 30 June 2022) — DF  ALB Luis Mukaj (at Torres until 30 June 2022) — DF  ITA Stefano Sabelli (at Brescia until 30 June 2022) — DF  ITA Laurens Serpe (at Crotone until 30 June 2022) — DF  ITA Federico Valietti (at Pordenone until 30 June 2022) — DF  ITA Alessandro Vogliacco (at Benevento until 30 June 2023) — MF  COL Kevin Agudelo (at Spezia until 30 June 2022) — MF  ITA Francesco Cassata (at Parma until 30 June 2022) — MF  POL Filip Jagiełło (at Brescia until 30 June 2022) — MF  ALB Oscar Malltezi (at Prato until 30 June 2022)

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  FRA Steeve-Mike Eyango (at Siena until 30 June 2022) — MF  ITA Vittorio Parigini (at Como until 30 June 2022) — MF  FRA Abdoulaye Touré (at Fatih Karagümrük until 30 June 2022) — MF  ITA Mattia Zennaro (at Pergolettese until 30 June 2022) — FW  ITA Flavio Bianchi (at Brescia until 30 June 2022) — FW  ITA Nicolas Boiga (at Montevarchi until 30 June 2022) — FW  ECU Felipe Caicedo (at Internazionale until 30 June 2022) — FW  ITA Giacomo Calò (at Benevento until 30 June 2022) — FW  ITA Giuseppe Caso (at Cosenza until 30 June 2022) — FW  FRA Gabriel Charpentier (at Frosinone until 30 June 2022) — FW  ITA Giordano Conti (at Sanremese until 30 June 2022) — FW  BRA Felipe Estrella (at Catania until 30 June 2022) — FW  ITA Andrea Favilli (at Monza until 30 June 2022) — FW  ITA Elia Petrelli (at Carrarese until 30 June 2022) — FW  ARG Claudio Spinelli (at Oleksandriya until 30 June 2022)

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
3	DF	Zinho Vanheusden	Internazionale	Loan	18 July 2021	[2]
57	GK	Salvatore Sirigu	Torino	Free	3 August 2021	[3]
20	FW	Caleb Ekuban	Trabzonspor	Undisclosed	7 August 2021	[4][5]
1	GK	Adrian Šemper	Chievo	Free	11 August 2021	[6]
36	DF	Silvan Hefti	Young Boys	€5M	3 January 2022	[7]
55	DF	Leo Skiri Østigård	Brighton & Hove Albion	Loan	5 January 2022	[8]
45	FW	Kelvin Yeboah	Sturm Graz	€6.5M	8 January 2022	[9]
16	DF	Riccardo Calafiori	Roma	Loan	14 January 2022	[10]
9	FW	Roberto Piccoli	Atalanta	Loan	25 January 2022	[11]
8	MF	Nadiem Amiri	Bayer Leverkusen	Loan	29 January 2022	[12]
11	MF	Albert Guðmundsson	AZ	Undisclosed	31 January 2022	[13]

Out

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
14	FW	Eldor Shomurodov	Roma	€17.5M[a]	2 August 2021	[14]
2	DF	Stefano Sabelli	Brescia	Loan	14 January 2022	[15]
14	DF	Davide Biraschi	Fatih Karagümrük	Loan	17 January 2022	[16]
66	DF	Laurens Serpe	Benevento	Loan	17 January 2022	[17]
8	MF	Francesco Cassata	Parma	Loan	18 January 2022	[18]
94	MF	Abdoulaye Touré	Fatih Karagümrük	Loan	21 January 2022	[19]
24	FW	Flavio Bianchi	Brescia	Loan	28 January 2022	[20]
9	FW	Felipe Caicedo	Internazionale	Loan	29 January 2022	[21]
11	MF	Valon Behrami	Brescia	Free	31 January 2022	[22]
19	FW	Goran Pandev	Parma	Undisclosed	31 January 2022	[23]
21	MF	Ivan Radovanović	Salernitana	Free	31 January 2022	[24]

1. Initial transfer fee. Includes undisclosed performance-related clauses.

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

FC Stubai v Genoa

17 July 2021 Friendly	FC Stubai	0–5	Genoa	Neustift im Stubaital, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Sportplatz Neustift

Wacker Innsbruck v Genoa

21 July 2021 Friendly	Wacker Innsbruck	1–4	Genoa	Neustift im Stubaital, Austria
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Gavrić 52'	Report	Destro 4' Shomurodov 21' Agudelo 71' Jagiełło 78'	Stadium: Sportplatz Neustift

Paris Saint-Germain v Genoa

24 July 2021 Friendly	Paris Saint-Germain	Cancelled	Genoa	Orléans, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Source

Mainz 05 v Genoa

31 July 2021 Friendly	Mainz 05	3–2	Genoa	Mainz, Germany
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Burkardt 8' Boëtius 49' Szalai 96'	Report	Buksa 30' Bianchi 77' (pen.)	Stadium: Opel Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Nicolas Winter
Note: The match was played in four quarters 30 minutes each.

Alessandria v Genoa

4 September 2021 Friendly	Alessandria	3–2	Genoa	Alessandria, Italy
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Corazza 4' Palombi 13', 19'		Criscito 21' Destro 81'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie A	21 August 2021	21 May 2022	Matchday 1	19th	38	4	16	18	27	60	−33	010.53
Coppa Italia	13 August 2021	13 January 2022	First round	Round of 16	3	2	0	1	5	5	+0	066.67
Total					41	6	16	19	32	65	−33	014.63

Source: Soccerway

Serie A

Main article: 2021–22 Serie A

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
16	Spezia	38	10	6	22	41	71	−30	36
17	Salernitana	38	7	10	21	33	78	−45	31
18	Cagliari (R)	38	6	12	20	34	68	−34	30	Relegation to Serie B
19	Genoa (R)	38	4	16	18	27	60	−33	28
20	Venezia (R)	38	6	9	23	34	69	−35	27

Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)
(R) Relegated

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	4	16	18	27	60	−33	28	3	8	8	14	25	−11	1	8	10	13	35	−22

Source: Serie A

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	L	L	W	L	D	D	L	D	L	D	D	D	L	D	L	L	L	L	D	D	L	L	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	W	L	L	L	W	L	W	L	L
Position	20	19	13	15	16	16	16	18	18	18	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	19	18	18	18	19	19	19	19

Source: Serie A
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 14 July 2021.^[25]

Internazionale v Genoa

21 August 2021 1	Internazionale	4–0	Genoa	Milan
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Škriniar 6' Çalhanoğlu 14' Vidal 74' Vecino  78' Džeko 88'	Report	Criscito  1' Sturaro  66'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 27,402 Referee: Valerio Marini

Genoa v Napoli

29 August 2021 2	Genoa	1–2	Napoli	Genoa
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ekuban  11' Criscito  51' Cambiaso 69'	Report	Fabián 39' Di Lorenzo  45' Politano  49' Petagna 84' Mário Rui  90'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Marco Di Bello

Cagliari v Genoa

12 September 2021 3	Cagliari	2–3	Genoa	Cagliari
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	João Pedro 16' (pen.),  62' Ceppitelli  35', 56'	Report	Biraschi  11' Sabelli  15' Kallon  59' Destro 59' Fares 69', 78'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 6,423 Referee: Luca Pairetto

Genoa v Fiorentina

18 September 2021 4	Genoa	1–2	Fiorentina	Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Touré  13' Criscito  15', 90+8' (pen.) Vanheusden  20' Behrami  66'	Report	Odriozola  36' Biraghi  45+3' Martínez Quarta  54' Saponara 60' Kokorin  85' Bonaventura 89'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 6,269 Referee: Livio Marinelli

Bologna v Genoa

21 September 2021 5	Bologna	2–2	Genoa	Bologna
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Domínguez  30' Hickey 49' Bonifazi  58' Medel  71' Arnautović 85' (pen.)	Report	Farès  43' Destro 55',  56' Behrami  60' Vanheusden  84' Criscito 89' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 9,707 Referee: Francesco Fourneau

Genoa v Hellas Verona

25 September 2021 6	Genoa	3–3	Hellas Verona	Genoa
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Maksimović  48' Behrami  54' Pandev  55' Criscito 77' (pen.) Destro 80', 85'	Report	Simeone 8' Barák 49' (pen.) Günter  57' Ilić  62' Kalinić 90+1'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 13,478 Referee: Daniele Doveri

Salernitana v Genoa

2 October 2021 7	Salernitana	1–0	Genoa	Salerno
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Đurić 66' Gyömbér  89' Ribéry  90+1'	Report	Maksimović  75' Cambiaso  84'	Stadium: Stadio Arechi Attendance: 10,077 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

Genoa v Sassuolo

17 October 2021 8	Genoa	2–2	Sassuolo	Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Destro 27',  72' Biraschi  35' Vásquez 90' Sturaro  90+3'	Report	Scamacca 17', 20' Frattesi  32' Chiricheș  36' Harroui  82' Toljan  88'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 10,370 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

Torino v Genoa

22 October 2021 9	Torino	3–2	Genoa	Turin
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Sanabria 14' Pobega 31',  88' Brekalo 77' Praet  90+3'	Report	Vásquez  64' Destro 70' Farès  78' Caicedo 81' Kallon  85'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Attendance: 9,881 Referee: Piero Giacomelli

Spezia v Genoa

26 October 2021 10	Spezia	1–1	Genoa	La Spezia
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Bastoni  55' Sirigu 66' (o.g.) Provedel  85'	Report	Biraschi  60' Kallon  65' Caicedo  79' Criscito 86' (pen.) Masiello  89'	Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco Attendance: 7,283 Referee: Simone Sozza

Genoa v Venezia

31 October 2021 11	Genoa	0–0	Venezia	Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Biraschi  37'	Report	Mazzocchi  33' Caldara  43' Aramu  67'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 7,920 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

Empoli v Genoa

5 November 2021 12	Empoli	2–2	Genoa	Empoli
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Di Francesco 62' Żurkowski 72'	Report	Criscito 13' (pen.) Rovella  27' Sturaro  64' Masiello  74' Vásquez  83' Bianchi 89'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 5,631 Referee: Luca Pairetto

Genoa v Roma

21 November 2021 13	Genoa	0–2	Roma	Genoa
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Cambiaso  32' Badelj  54' Sabelli  78'	Report	Veretout  40' Afena-Gyan 82', 90+4',  90'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 14,667 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

Udinese v Genoa

28 November 2021 14	Udinese	0–0	Genoa	Udine
12:30 CET (UTC+1)	Molina  45+2' Makengo  56' Pussetto  86'	Report	Vásquez  40' Sabelli  44' Ghiglione  86' Rovella  90+1'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 11,537 Referee: Francesco Meraviglia

Genoa v Milan

1 December 2021 15	Genoa	0–3	Milan	Genoa
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Masiello  67' Rovella  73'	Report	Ibrahimović 10' Gabbia  32' Messias 45+2', 61'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

Juventus v Genoa

5 December 2021 16	Juventus	2–0	Genoa	Turin
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Cuadrado 9' Pellegrini  34' Morata  62' Kean  74' Dybala 82'	Report	Cambiaso  50'	Stadium: Juventus Stadium Attendance: 18,458 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

Genoa v Sampdoria

10 December 2021 17	Genoa	1–3	Sampdoria	Genoa
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Destro 78' Ghiglione  84' Sturaro  90'	Report	Gabbiadini 7', 67' Thorsby  34' Caputo 49' Chabot  90+5'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 19,983 Referee: Daniele Doveri

Lazio v Genoa

17 December 2021 18	Lazio	3–1	Genoa	Rome
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Pedro 36' Acerbi 75' Zaccagni 81'	Report	Ghiglione  30' Vásquez  60' Portanova  73' Melegoni 86'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Luca Pairetto

Genoa v Atalanta

21 December 2021 19	Genoa	0–0	Atalanta	Genoa
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Sturaro  19' Badelj  41'	Report	Freuler  23'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Paolo Valeri

Sassuolo v Genoa

6 January 2022 20	Sassuolo	1–1	Genoa	Reggio Emilia
16:30 CET (UTC+1)	Raspadori  21' Berardi 55' Rogério  86' Lopez  90+3'	Report	Destro 7'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Attendance: 4,696 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello

Genoa v Spezia

9 January 2022 21	Genoa	0–1	Spezia	Genoa
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Ekuban  5' Destro  16' Vásquez  54'	Report	Bastoni 14' Manaj  55' Maggiore  82' Amian  90+4'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Marco Guida

Fiorentina v Genoa

17 January 2022 22	Fiorentina	6–0	Genoa	Florence
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Vlahović 11', 51' Odriozola 15' Bonaventura 34' Biraghi 42', 69' Torreira  74', 77'	Report	Calafiori  32' Portanova  36' Sturaro  41'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Fabio Maresca

Genoa v Udinese

22 January 2022 23	Genoa	0–0	Udinese	Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Sturaro  39' Portanova  73' Cambiaso  79'  79'	Report	Makengo  41' Deulofeu  72' Arslan  73' Pérez  86'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Daniele Doveri

Roma v Genoa

5 February 2022 24	Roma	0–0	Genoa	Rome
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Mancini  35' Abraham  90+4' Zaniolo  90+5'	Report	Vanheusden  25' Østigård  69' Vásquez  79'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 29,863 Referee: Rosario Abisso

Genoa v Salernitana

13 February 2022 25	Genoa	1–1	Salernitana	Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Destro 32' Sturaro  53' Badelj  61' Rovella  66'	Report	Bonazzoli 45+1' Mazzocchi  63' Drăgușin  75'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 13,742 Referee: Marco Di Bello

Venezia v Genoa

20 February 2022 26	Venezia	1–1	Genoa	Venice
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Henry 13' Caldara  45+1' Ampadu  89'	Report	Vásquez  23' Ekuban 29' Sturaro  48'	Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo Attendance: 7,566 Referee: Daniele Orsato

Genoa v Internazionale

25 February 2022 27	Genoa	0–0	Internazionale	Genoa
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Portanova  72' Østigård  74'	Report	Perišić  54'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 14,314 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

Genoa v Empoli

6 March 2022 28	Genoa	0–0	Empoli	Genoa
12:30 CET (UTC+1)	Sturaro  41' Yeboah  45+1' Portanova  48' Rovella  86'	Report	Verre  37' Luperto  42' Bandinelli  70'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 14,935 Referee: Gianluca Aureliano

Atalanta v Genoa

13 March 2022 29	Atalanta	0–0	Genoa	Bergamo
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Zappacosta  38' Tolói  82'	Report		Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 9,140 Referee: Rosario Abisso

Genoa v Torino

18 March 2022 30	Genoa	1–0	Torino	Genoa
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Østigård  10'  24' Portanova 14' Bani  84'	Report	Izzo  88' Pobega  90' Ansaldi  90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 14,961 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

Hellas Verona v Genoa

4 April 2022 31	Hellas Verona	1–0	Genoa	Verona
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Simeone 5' Ceccherini  36' Tameze  38' Bessa  65' Casale  72'	Report	Sturaro  2' Guðmundsson  45' Hefti  76'	Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi Attendance: 14,993 Referee: Francesco Fourneau

Genoa v Lazio

10 April 2022 32	Genoa	1–4	Lazio	Genoa
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Patric 68' (o.g.)	Report	Marušić 31' Lucas  37' Immobile 45+1', 63', 76'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 16,756 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello

Milan v Genoa

15 April 2022 33	Milan	2–0	Genoa	Milan
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Leão 11' Tonali  84' Messias 87'	Report	Yeboah  79' Guðmundsson  90+4'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 70,259 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

Genoa v Cagliari

24 April 2022 34	Genoa	1–0	Cagliari	Genoa
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Destro  49' Sturaro  61' Frendrup  84' Badelj 89'	Report	João Pedro  41' Grassi  71'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 17,257 Referee: Paolo Valeri

Sampdoria v Genoa

30 April 2022 35	Sampdoria	1–0	Genoa	Genoa
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sabiri 25' Audero  32' Bereszyński  51' Ferrari  90+5'	Report	Melegoni  90+1' Criscito 90+6'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 30,136 Referee: Fabio Maresca

Genoa v Juventus

6 May 2022 36	Genoa	2–1	Juventus	Genoa
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Melegoni  43' Badelj  78' Guðmundsson 87' Criscito 90+6' (pen.)	Report	Dybala  29', 48' Rugani  34' Arthur  44'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 18,762 Referee: Simone Sozza

Napoli v Genoa

15 May 2022 37	Napoli	3–0	Genoa	Naples
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Osimhen 32' Insigne 65' (pen.) Lobotka 81',  87'	Report	Galdames  38'	Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona Attendance: 50,871 Referee: Michael Fabbri

Genoa v Bologna

21 May 2022 38	Genoa	0–1	Bologna	Genoa
17:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Galdames  38' Criscito  54' Østigård  58'	Report	Aebischer  25' Barrow 66'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 17,768 Referee: Gianpiero Miele

Coppa Italia

Main article: 2021–22 Coppa Italia

Genoa v Perugia

13 August 2021 First round	Genoa	3–2	Perugia	Genoa
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Criscito 26' (pen.) Biraschi  38' Chichizola 41' (o.g.) Pandev  56' Kallon 88'	Report	Carretta 2' Lisi 10' Burrai  25' Dell'Orco  30' Curado  40' Vanbaleghem  52'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 522 Referee: Antonio Rapuano

Genoa v Salernitana

14 December 2021 Second round	Genoa	1–0	Salernitana	Genoa
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Galdames  21' Vásquez  32' Ekuban 76'	Report	Schiavone  11' Vergani  45+2' Di Tacchio  57'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Marco Serra

Milan v Genoa

13 January 2022 Round of 16	Milan	3–1 (a.e.t.)	Genoa	Milan
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Tonali  42' Giroud 74' Leão 102' Saelemaekers 112',  115'	Report	Østigård 17',  53' Badelj  37' Yeboah  47' Hefti  64'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 13,325 Referee: Gianluca Aureliano

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Serie A		Coppa Italia
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	CRO	Adrian Šemper	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	GK	ITA	Federico Marchetti	1	0	0	0	1	0
57	GK	ITA	Salvatore Sirigu	12	0	12	0	0	0
Defenders
3	DF	BEL	Zinho Vanheusden	6	0	3+2	0	1	0
4	DF	ITA	Domenico Criscito	13	6	12	5	1	1
5	DF	ITA	Andrea Masiello	3	0	2+1	0	0	0
13	DF	ITA	Mattia Bani	3	0	2+1	0	0	0
15	DF	MEX	Johan Vásquez	5	1	5	1	0	0
16	DF	ITA	Riccardo Calafiori	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	DF	GER	Lennart Czyborra	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	DF	ITA	Paolo Ghiglione	6	0	2+4	0	0	0
36	DF	SUI	Silvan Hefti	0	0	0	0	0	0
50	DF	ITA	Andrea Cambiaso	13	1	11+1	1	1	0
52	DF	SRB	Nikola Maksimović	5	0	5	0	0	0
55	DF	NOR	Leo Østigård	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
8	MF	GER	Nadiem Amiri	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	MF	ITA	Filippo Melegoni	4	0	2+2	0	0	0
11	MF	ISL	Albert Guðmundsson	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	MF	ITA	Stefano Sturaro	8	0	6+1	0	1	0
33	MF	BRA	Hernani	5	0	3+1	0	1	0
47	MF	CRO	Milan Badelj	11	0	10	0	1	0
65	MF	ITA	Nicolò Rovella	13	0	12	0	0+1	0
90	MF	ITA	Manolo Portanova	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
99	MF	CHI	Pablo Galdames	4	0	2+2	0	0	0
Forwards
9	FW	ITA	Roberto Piccoli	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	FW	GHA	Caleb Ekuban	9	0	3+5	0	1	0
23	FW	ITA	Mattia Destro	9	6	8	6	0+1	0
44	FW	POL	Aleksander Buksa	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
45	FW	ITA	Kelvin Yeboah	0	0	0	0	0	0
91	FW	SLE	Yayah Kallon	13	1	5+7	0	0+1	1
Players transferred out during the season
2	DF	ITA	Stefano Sabelli	5	0	3+1	0	1	0
8	MF	ITA	Francesco Cassata	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW	ECU	Felipe Caicedo	5	1	1+4	1	0	0
11	MF	SUI	Valon Behrami	9	0	1+8	0	0	0
14	DF	ITA	Davide Biraschi	10	0	7+2	0	1	0
19	FW	MKD	Goran Pandev	12	0	4+7	0	0+1	0
21	MF	SRB	Ivan Radovanović	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	FW	ITA	Flavio Bianchi	4	1	1+2	1	1	0
66	DF	ITA	Laurens Serpe	2	0	0+1	0	0+1	0
93	MF	ALG	Mohamed Farès	7	2	5+2	2	0	0
94	MF	FRA	Abdoulaye Touré	6	0	5+1	0	0	0

Last updated: 5 November 2021
Source: Competitions