# Genoa football club tournament progress

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/genoa-football-club-tournament-progress
> Updated: 2026-09-14T12:03:00.000Z. Sources: 30. Developments: 2.

Genoa secured a place in the Coppa Italia round of 16 after defeating Serie B side Südtirol 1-0 at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris. The match remained scoreless until the 87th minute, when substitute Johan Vásquez scored a decisive header following a corner kick delivered by David Puczka.

Despite pressure from Südtirol in the second half, Genoa's defense held firm to avoid a penalty shootout. Manager Daniele De Rossi utilized several substitutions, including the introduction of Vásquez in the 80th minute, to break the deadlock. 

With this victory, Genoa advances to face Inter Milan in the next round of the tournament. Following the match, De Rossi expressed satisfaction with the team's attitude and the opportunity to play at San Siro.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-14: Genoa advances to Coppa Italia round of 16 after beating Südtirol

Genoa advanced to the Coppa Italia round of 16 after Johan Vásquez scored a late 87th-minute header to defeat Südtirol 1-0, setting up a future clash against Inter Milan.

29 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/genoa-to-host-fc-sdtirol-in-coppa-italia-knockout-match

### 2026-09-06: Genoa Under 14 eliminated in Ravenna Top Cup round of 16

Genoa's Under 14 team won all five group stage matches at the Ravenna Top Cup before being eliminated by Modena in a penalty shootout during the round of 16.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/genoa-under-14-eliminated-in-ravenna-top-cup-round-of-16

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