A Mattia Destro brace away at Crotone inspired Genoa’s third win in the last four Serie A games.
The former Milan striker opened the account a few minutes later when his right-footed shot into the far post gave the Grifone the lead.
He has already scored nine goals in Serie A so far this season.
Lennart Czyborra scored the first goal of the season making the most of a Davide Zappacosta cross from the right with a brilliant volley.
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