Late Almqvist goal lifts Parma past Genoa in Serie A
PARMA, Italy (Interstat) — Parma defeated visiting Genoa 2-1 on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, in a Serie A match at Stadio Ennio Tardini. José Romero gave Parma the lead in the 38th minute. Milutin Osmajić equalized for Genoa in the 70th. Pontus Almqvist then scored the winner in the 80th. Almqvist finished with one goal. Genoa defender Sebastian Otoa and Parma defender Dominik Drobnič each recorded an assist. Yellow cards went to Drobnič in the ninth minute, Otoa in the 14th and Genoa’s Alessandro Marcandalli in the 44th. Parma improved to one win, four losses and two draws in Serie A and across all competitions. Genoa fell to zero wins, four losses and one draw in Serie A, while moving to two wins, four losses and one draw across all competitions. Parma will visit Inter on Oct. 10, and Genoa will host Fiorentina on Oct. 10.