Parma ran out 2-0 winners away to Genoa thanks to a second-half brace from Kelly Gago, thus consolidating their third-place position in the table behind joint-leaders Ternana and Lazio. The Gialloblù now sit on 31 points ahead of their next league fixture against Pavia in Noceto at 14:30 CET on Sunday 14 January.

GENOA 0-2 PARMA

Goals: 53’ and 69’ Gago 

GENOA – 21. Camilla Forcinella; 8. Maria Fernanda Fernandez Betancou, 74. Sara Lucafo, 19. Heidi Samaja Giles, 44. Chiara Mele; 4. Giorgia Bettalli (84’ 23. Eleonora Oliva), 25. Sara Tardini (73’ 13. Emma Raffaela Errico), 24. Martina Scuratti (73’ 20. Alice Campora); 10. Alessandra Massa (73’ 9. Giulia Parodi), 22. Caterina Bargi, 17. Arianna Acuti (60’ 18. Claudia Ferrato). Head Coach: Antonio Filippini. Substitutes: 71. Matilde Macera; 27. Gemma Lucrezia Rossi, 28. Lucrezia Parolo 

PARMA – 1. Alessia Capelletti; 16. Federica Rizza, 25. Caterina Ambrosi (Cap.), 6. Carlotta Masu, 24. Caterina Fracaros (86’ 17. Laura Perin); 22. Vivien Beil (V. Cap.), 19. Elena Nichele (86’ 7. Antoinette Jewel Williams), 46. Veronica Benedetti; 9. Kelly Odette Gago (96’ 70. Marta Sicuri), 29. Szandra Ploner (86’ 8. Azzurra Corazzi), 27. Gaia DiStefano (73’ 91. Greta Di Luzio). Head Coach: Salvatore Colantuono. Substitutes: 55. Eveljn Frigotto; 14. Melissa Nozzi, 23. Aurora Pantano, 45. Alessia Marchetti 

Referee: Davide Cerea

Assistants: Andrea Mapelli and Pietro Tinelli

Booked: Mele, Fernandez Betancou 

Added time: 0'-6′