Genoa get narrow win over Verona

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Romanian defender Radu Drăgușin scored in the first half as Genoa beat Verona 1-0 at home to extend the visitors’ winless run to 11 games.

Genoa players celebrate with fans. (Photo: AAP)

Genoa starting XI (3-5-2): Martinez, Dragusin, Bani (subbed for De Winter), Vasquez, Sabelli, Frendrup, Badelj (subbed for Thorsby), Strootman (subbed for Malinovskyi), Haps (subbed for Matturro), Gudmundsson, Ekuban (subbed for Puscas)

Bench: Leali, Sommariva, Martin, Vogliacco, Jagiello, Kutlu, Hefti, Galdames

Goals: Dragusin 44’

Hellas Verona starting XI (3-4-1-2): Montipò, Amione (subbed for Duda), Hien, Magnani, Terracciano, Folorunsho (subbed for Saponara), Hongla, Doig (subbed for Faraoni), Suslov (subbed for Cruz), Bonazzoli (subbed for Ngonge), Djuric

Bench: Berardi, Perilli, Serdar, Charlys, Tchatchoua, Coppola, Mboula

The 21-year-old centre back volleyed home after some indecisive defending to provisionally lift the hosts to 13th spot.

Verona started the day third from bottom and Friday’s defeat means they still haven’t won a game since the end of August.

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