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Genoa earns late 1-0 win over Bologna, Udinese held 1-1 to Torino

Posted on September 16, 2018 from Italy ι Report #223691

Genoa (Italy), Sep 16 (IANS) Genoa defeated Bologna 1-0 on Sunday, while Udinese was held to a 1-1 draw against Torino in the Serie A fourth round.

After a goalless first half, Genoa forward Krzysztof Piatek netted the winner in the 69th minute to secure victory for the home side, reports Efe news.

Genoa is in seventh place in the Serie A standings with six points, while Bologna is in 18th place with one point.

Elsewhere in the Italian league, Torino came from behind to manage a 1-1 away draw against Udinese.

Udinese midfielder Rodrigo de Paul scored 28 minutes into the match, but Torino midfielder Soualiho Meite equalized four minutes into the second half.

With this draw, Udinese is in the ninth position with five points, on goal differential behind eighth-placed Torino.

--IANS

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