2004–05 Genoa CFC season

Genoa

2004–05 season
Chairman	Enrico Preziosi
Head coach	Serse Cosmi
Stadium	Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Serie B	22nd (demoted)
Coppa Italia	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Diego Milito (21) All: Diego Milito (21)
Biggest win	Genoa 5–0 Salernitana
Biggest defeat	Salernitana 4–0 Genoa

The 2004–05 Genoa C.F.C. season was the club's 112th season in existence and the club's 10th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Genoa participated in the 2004–05 Coppa Italia. Genoa was put in the last place by the FIGC as punishment because of match fixing in the Caso Genoa.[1]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Genoa v Torino

24 July 2004 Friendly	Genoa	1–2	Torino	Biella
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Makinwa 42'		Emiliano 60' Franco 67'	Stadium: Stadio Lamarmora Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Di Fiore

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie B	13 September 2004	11 June 2005	Matchday 1	22nd	42	19	19	4	72	44	+28	045.24
Coppa Italia	14 August 2004	29 August 2004	Group stage	Group stage	3	1	1	1	7	6	+1	033.33
Total					45	20	20	5	79	50	+29	044.44

Source: Competitions

Serie B

Main article: 2004–05 Serie B

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
18	Triestina	42	12	12	18	43	54	−11	48	Relegation play-offs
19	Pescara[a] (T)	42	10	16	16	43	61	−18	46	Spared from relegation
20	Venezia[b] (R, E, D)	42	7	14	21	33	58	−25	35	Revival in Serie C2
21	Catanzaro[a] (T)	42	5	11	26	40	82	−42	26	Spared from relegation
22	Genoa[c] (D, R)	42	19	19	4	72	44	+28	76	Relegation to Serie C1

Source: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio 2006, Panini Edizioni, Modena, November 2005
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(D) Disqualified; (E) Eliminated; (R) Relegated; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:

1. Spared from relegation following Salernitana’s bankruptcy.
2. Dissolved due to bankruptcy. A new entity was admitted to Serie C2 by Lodo Petrucci. The team was also involved in Caso Genoa.
3. Put in the last place by the FIGC because of match fixing in the Caso Genoa.

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
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Source: ^[citation needed]

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	39	40	41	42
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	W	L	W	D	W	W	W	D	D	W	D	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	W	D	D	D	L	L	D	W	L	W	D	W	D	D	W	D	D	D	D	W	D	W
Position	10	7	10	6	7	5	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1

Source: ^[citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Modena v Genoa

13 September 2004 1	Modena	1–1	Genoa	Modena
CEST (UTC+2)

Genoa v Pescara

18 September 2004 2	Genoa	2–0	Pescara	Genoa
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Torino v Genoa

21 September 2004 3	Torino	2–1	Genoa	Turin
CEST (UTC+2)

Genoa v Salernitana

25 September 2004 4	Genoa	5–0	Salernitana	Genoa
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Perugia v Genoa

1 October 2004 5	Perugia	2–2	Genoa	Perugia
CEST (UTC+2)

Genoa v Vicenza

6 October 2004 6	Genoa	5–2	Vicenza	Genoa
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Bari v Genoa

10 October 2004 7	Bari	0–1	Genoa	Bari
CEST (UTC+2)

Genoa v Treviso

18 October 2004 8	Genoa	2–1	Treviso	Genoa
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Arezzo v Genoa

23 October 2004 9	Arezzo	2–2	Genoa	Arezzo
CEST (UTC+2)

Genoa v Hellas Verona

26 October 2004 10	Genoa	1–1	Hellas Verona	Genoa
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

AlbinoLeffe v Genoa

30 October 2004 11	AlbinoLeffe	0–3	Genoa	Bergamo
CEST (UTC+2)

Genoa v Triestina

7 November 2004 12	Genoa	2–2	Triestina	Genoa
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Catania v Genoa

13 November 2004 13	Catania	1–3	Genoa	Catania
CET (UTC+1)

Genoa v Ascoli

21 November 2004 14	Genoa	3–0	Ascoli	Genoa
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Ternana v Genoa

28 November 2004 15	Ternana	0–1	Genoa	Terni
CET (UTC+1)

Genoa v Crotone

5 December 2004 16	Genoa	1–0	Crotone	Genoa
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Cesena v Genoa

10 December 2004 17	Cesena	1–1	Genoa	Cesena
CET (UTC+1)

Genoa v Empoli

19 December 2004 18	Genoa	3–2	Empoli	Genoa
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Catanzaro v Genoa

6 January 2005 19	Catanzaro	1–1	Genoa	Catanzaro
CET (UTC+1)

Genoa v Piacenza

9 January 2005 20	Genoa	1–0	Piacenza	Genoa
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Venezia v Genoa

16 January 2005 21	Venezia	0–3	Genoa	Venice
CET (UTC+1)

Genoa v Modena

21 January 2005 22	Genoa	0–0	Modena	Genoa
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Pescara v Genoa

30 January 2005 23	Pescara	2–2	Genoa	Pescara
CET (UTC+1)

Genoa v Torino

3 February 2005 24	Genoa	0–0	Torino	Genoa
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Salernitana v Genoa

6 February 2005 25	Salernitana	4–0	Genoa	Salerno
CET (UTC+1)

Genoa v Perugia

13 February 2005 26	Genoa	0–1	Perugia	Genoa
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Vicenza v Genoa

20 February 2005 27	Vicenza	2–2	Genoa	Vicenza
CET (UTC+1)

Genoa v Bari

27 February 2005 28	Genoa	2–1	Bari	Genoa
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Treviso v Genoa

7 March 2005 29	Treviso	3–0	Genoa	Treviso
CET (UTC+1)

Genoa v Arezzo

13 March 2005 30	Genoa	3–1	Arezzo	Genoa
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Hellas Verona v Genoa

26 March 2005 31	Hellas Verona	1–1	Genoa	Verona
CET (UTC+1)

Genoa v AlbinoLeffe

9 April 2005 32	Genoa	3–2	AlbinoLeffe	Genoa
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Triestina v Genoa

16 April 2005 33	Triestina	0–0	Genoa	Trieste
CEST (UTC+2)

Genoa v Catania

20 April 2005 34	Genoa	0–0	Catania	Genoa
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Ascoli v Genoa

25 April 2005 35	Ascoli	0–3	Genoa	Ascoli
CEST (UTC+2)

Genoa v Ternana

30 April 2005 36	Genoa	1–1	Ternana	Genoa
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Crotone v Genoa

7 May 2005 37	Crotone	0–0	Genoa	Crotone
CEST (UTC+2)

Genoa v Cesena

14 May 2005 38	Genoa	3–3	Cesena	Genoa
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Empoli v Genoa

21 May 2005 39	Empoli	0–0	Genoa	Empoli
CEST (UTC+2)

Genoa v Catanzaro

28 May 2005 40	Genoa	3–1	Catanzaro	Genoa
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Piacenza v Genoa

5 June 2005 41	Piacenza	2–2	Genoa	Piacenza
CEST (UTC+2)

Genoa v Venezia

11 June 2005 42	Genoa	3–2	Venezia	Genoa
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Coppa Italia

Main article: 2004–05 Coppa Italia

Group stage

Empoli v Genoa

14 August 2004 1	Empoli	0–2	Genoa	Empoli
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Referee: Paolo Tagliavento

Genoa v Lumezzane

22 August 2004 2	Genoa	2–3	Lumezzane	Genoa
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 9,857 Referee: Andrea Romeo

Genoa v Torino

29 August 2004 3	Genoa	3–3	Torino	Genoa
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 13,040 Referee: Pierluigi Collina

Statistics

Goalscorers

Rank	Pos	No.	Nat	Name	Serie B	Coppa Italia	Total
1	FW			Diego Milito	21	0	21
2	FW			Roberto Stellone	18	0	18
3	MF			Giovanni Tedesco	7	0	7
4	FW			Stephen Makinwa	6	0	6
Own goals					0	0	0
Totals					72	0	72

Source: [2]

References

1. agencies, Staff and (July 27, 2005). "Genoa demoted for match-fixing". the Guardian.
2. "2004-2005 Genoa Stats, All Competitions".

External links

• Official website