Genoa Defeats Hellas Verona 2-0 in Serie A Clash
Verona, Italy – Genoa secured a 2-0 victory over Hellas Verona in their Serie A match on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi. Goals from Leo Østigård and Vitinha sealed the win for Genoa.
Match Highlights
The match concluded with a final score of Hellas Verona 0, Genoa 2. Vitinha opened the scoring in the 61st minute, followed by Østigård’s goal in the 86th minute.
Lineups and Formations
Verona (3-5-2): Montipò. Nelsson, Edmundsson, Valentini; Oyegoke, Akpa Akpro, Gagliardini, Harroui, Frese; Bowie, Orban.
Genoa (3-5-2): Bijlow; Marcandalli, Ostigard, Vasquez; Ellertsson, Malinovskyi, Frendrup, Messias, Sabelli; Colombo, Ekuban.
Key Moments
- 61st Minute: Vitinha scores for Genoa, giving them a 1-0 lead.
- 86th Minute: Leo Østigård extends Genoa’s lead to 2-0.
League Standings
Following this result, Genoa occupies the 13th position in the Serie A standings with 33 points, while Hellas Verona remains in 19th place with 18 points.
Upcoming Fixtures
Other Serie A matches played on Sunday, March 15th, include Pisa versus Cagliari (kick-off 14:00), Sassuolo versus Bologna (kick-off 14:00), Como versus Roma (kick-off 17:00), and Lazio versus AC Milan (kick-off 19:45).
Additional Information
Daniele De Rossi’s Genoa side demonstrated strong form, having secured wins in two of their last three matches, including a recent victory against Roma. Verona, despite a recent away win against Bologna, continues to struggle in their bid to avoid relegation.
Source: BBC Sport, Sofascore, Yahoo Sports, Flashscore