Genoa Secures First Win of the Season
Genoa won its first game of the season, beating Sassuolo 2-1 with a last-gasp goal, lifting it off the bottom of Serie A.
The win was particularly significant for interim coach Roberto Murgita, who replaced Patrick Vieira after his dismissal last week.
- Genoa rose to 18th in the 20-team table.
- Genoa is now one point ahead of Verona and two points clear of last-placed Fiorentina.
Visiting Genoa got off to a strong start with a goal from Ruslan Malinovskyi, but Domenico Berardi equalized for Sassuolo after halftime.
Leo Østigård's glancing header in stoppage time sparked jubilant scenes in the Genoa dugout.
Author's summary: Genoa wins first game of season against Sassuolo.
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