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World Cup Qualifier: Italy 23 Official Called Up players for Albania, Friday 24 March 2017

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Italy Head Coach Giampiero Ventura called up 23 players for the FIFA World Cup Qualifier game Italy vs Albania on Friday 24 March 2017 at the Renzo Barbera Stadium in Palermo, Italy at 20:45.

Goalkeepers: 1 Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), 12 Gianluigi Donnarumma (Milan), 14 Alex Meret (Spal 2013);

Defenders  15 Andrea Barzagli (Juventus), 19 Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus), 3 Matteo Darmian (Manchester United), 13 Danilo D’Ambrosio (Inter), 2  Mattia De Sciglio (Milan), 3 Alessio Romagnoli (Milan), 5 Daniele Rugani (Juventus),  22 Davide Zappacosta (Torino);

Midfielders: 16 Daniele De Rossi (Roma), 8 Roberto Gagliardini (Inter), 18 Marco Parolo (Lazio), 10 Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain);

Wingers: 6 Federico Antonio Candreva (Inter), 7 Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), 21 Nicola Sansone (Villarreal), 23 Simone Verdi (Bologna);

Forwards:   9 Andrea Belotti (Torino), 17 EderCitadin Martins (Inter), 20 Andrea Petagna (Atalanta), 11 Ciro Immobile (Lazio).

Staff – Commissario Tecnico: Gian Piero Ventura; Team Manager: Gabriele Oriali; Tecnici Federali: Salvatore Sullo, Paolo Vanoli e Gianluca Spinelli; Segretario: Mauro Vladovich; Preparatori atletici: Alessandro Innocenti e Giovanni Brignardello; Medici federali: Enrico Castellacci e Carmine Costabile; Massofisioterapisti: Fabrizio Scalzi, Emanuele Randelli, Alfonso Casano, Pasquale Raia, Walter Martinelli (osteopata).

UEFA World Cup Qualification Standing BEFORE the game.

Pos Team P W D L Goals DIFF Points
2 Italy 4 3 1 0 11:4 7 10
4 Albania 4 2 0 2 4:6 -2 6

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Results FIFA World Cup Qualifiers CONMEBOL, Thursday 23 March 2017

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Here are the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Results on Thursday 23 March 2017.

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Colombia 1 – 0 Bolivia
Goal: 83′ James Rodriguez (C)

Uruguay 1 – 4 Brazil
Goals: 8′ Edinson Cavani (U)(pen), 18′ Paulinho (B.), 52′ Paulinho (B.), 75′
Neymar (B.), 90′ Paulinho (B.)

Paraguay 2 – 1 Ecuador
Goals: 12′ Bruno Valdez (P), 65′ Junior Alonso (P), 70′ Felipe Caicedo (E)(pen)

Argentina 1 – 0 Chile
Goals: 16′ Lionel Messi (A)(pen)

Venezuela 2 – 2 Peru
Goals: 24′ Mikel Villanueva (V), 40′ Romulo Otero (V), 46′ Andre Carrillo (P), 64′ Jose Paolo Guerrero (P)

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There are 3 Italian Serie A Players among Brazil National team list:

  •  AS Roma goalkeeper Alisson
  • Inter defender Miranda
  • Juventus winger Daniel Alves

There are 3 Italian Serie A Players among Uruguay National team list:

  • Genoa midfielder Diego Laxalt
  • Fiorentina midfielder Carlos Sanchez
  • Fiorentina midfielder Matias Vecino

There are 4 Italian Serie A Players among Argentina National team list:

  •  Lazio midfielder Lucas Biglia
  • Inter midfielder Ever Banega
  • Juventus forward Paulo Dybala
  • Juventus forward Gonzalo Higuain (El Pipita)

There are 6 Italian Serie A Players among Colombia National team list:

  • AC Milan defender Cristian Zapata
  • Fiorentina midfielder Carlos Sánchez
  • Juventus midfielder Juan Guillermo Cuadrado
  • AC Milan forward Carlos Bacca
  • Sampdoria forward Luis Fernando Muriel
  • Udinese forward Duván Zapata

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World Cup Qualifying Table – Standings after Thursday 23 March 2017

Qualifying Stage Overall Home Away
 Rank  Teams P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD PTS
 1  Brazil 13 9 3 1 32 10 5 1 0 18 4 4 2 1 14 6 22 30
 2  Uruguay 13 7 2 4 25 15 6 0 1 17 5 1 2 3 8 10 10 23
 3  Argentina 13 6 4 3 15 12 4 1 2 8 4 2 3 1 7 8 3 22
 4  Colombia 13 6 3 4 16 15 4 2 1 10 4 2 1 3 6 11 1 21
 5  Ecuador 13 6 2 5 23 18 4 1 1 12 6 2 1 4 11 12 5 20
 6  Chile 13 6 2 5 21 18 4 1 1 12 5 2 1 4 9 13 3 20
 7  Paraguay 13 5 3 5 13 18 3 2 2 9 10 2 1 3 4 8 -5 18
 8  Peru 13 4 3 6 20 22 2 2 2 10 11 2 1 4 10 11 -2 15
 9  Bolivia 13 2 1 10 10 32 2 1 3 9 12 0 0 7 1 20 -22 7
 10  Venezuela 13 1 3 9 16 31 1 2 4 11 14 0 1 5 5 17 -15 6

 

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Colombia Head Coach José Pékerman called up a 26-man squad for their upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Bolivia on Thursday 23 March at the Estadio Metropolitano in Barranquilla and against Ecuador at the Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa on Tuesday 28 March 2017. There are 6 Italian Serie A Players among the list:

  • AC Milan defender Cristian Zapata
  • Fiorentina midfielder Carlos Sánchez
  • Juventus midfielder Juan Guillermo Cuadrado  
  • AC Milan forward Carlos Bacca
  • Sampdoria forward Luis Fernando Muriel
  • Udinese forward Duván Zapata

 

 CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying
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  • Thurs, Mar. 23 at 7:00 PM – Argentina vs. Chile – beIN ES
  • Thurs, Mar. 23 at 7:00 PM – Uruguay vs. Brazil – beIN EN
  • Tues, Mar. 28 at 8:45 PM – Brazil vs. Paraguay – beIN ES

Colombia 26-man Squad for Bolivia and Ecuador

GOALKEEPERS
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David Ospina (Arsenal)
Camilo Vargas (Cali)
David González (Medellín)

DEFENDERS

Cristian Zapata (Milán)
Santiago Arias (PSV)
John Stefan Medina (Pachuca)
Óscar Murillo (Pachuca)
Dávinson Sánchez (Ajax)
Frank Fabra (Boca Juniors)
Yerry Mina (Palmeiras)
Pablo Armero (Bahía)
Farid Díaz (Atlético Nacional)

Midfielders

Carlos Sánchez (Fiorentina)
Juan Guillermo Cuadrado (Juventus)
James Rodríguez (Real Madrid)
Daniel Torres (Alavés)
Edwin Cardona (Monterrey)
Wilmar Barrios (Boca Juniors)
Macnelly Torres (Atlético Nacional)
Andrés Mateus Uribe (Atlético Nacional)
Abel Aguilar (Cali)

Forwards

Carlos Bacca (AC Milán)
Luis Fernando Muriel (Sampdoria)
Duván Zapata (Udinese)
Luis Enrique Quiñones (Tigres)
Miguel Borja (Palmeiras)

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CONMEBOL 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying — standings
1. Brazil / 21 points, +19 (12 matches played)
2. Uruguay / 20 points, +13 (12 matches played)
3. Ecuador / 17 points, +6 (12 matches played)
4. Chile / 14 points, +4 (12 matches played)
5. Argentina / 16 points, +2 (12 matches played)
6. Colombia / 17 points, 0 (12 matches played)
7. Paraguay / 15 points, -6 (12 matches played)
8. Peru / 8 points, -2 (12 matches played)
9. Bolivia / 8 points, -21 (12 matches played)
10. Venezuela / 2 points, -15 (12 matches played)

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Uruguay Head Coach Oscar Washington Tabárez called up 24-man squad for their upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifiers at home to Brazil on Thursday 23 March and away to Peru on 28 March 2017.   There are 3 Italian Serie A Players among the list:

  • Genoa midfielder Diego Laxalt
  • Fiorentina midfielder Carlos Sanchez
  • Fiorentina midfielder Matias Vecino

 

CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying
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  • Thurs, Mar. 23 at 7:00 PM – Argentina vs. Chile – beIN ES
  • Thurs, Mar. 23 at 7:00 PM – Uruguay vs. Brazil – beIN EN
  • Tues, Mar. 28 at 8:45 PM – Brazil vs. Paraguay – beIN ES

 

Uruguay 24-man Squad for Brazil and Peru

GOALKEEPERS
Martin Campaña (Independiente/ARG)
Esteban Conde (Nacional)
Fernando Muslera (Galatasaray/TUR)
Martin Silva (Vasco da Gama/BRA)

DEFENDERS
Sebastian Coates (Sporting/POR)
José Maria Giménez (Atlético de Madrid/ESP)
Jorge Fucile (Nacional)
Diego Godin (Atlético de Madrid/ESP)
Alvaro Pereira (Cerro Porteño/PAR)
Maximiliano Pereira (Porto/POR)
Gaston Silva (Granada/ESP)

MIDFIELDERS
Egidio Arévalo Rios (Veracruz/MEX)
Mathias Corujo (San Lorenzo/ARG)
Giorgian De Arrascaeta (Cruzeiro/BRA)
Alvaro Gonzalez (Nacional)
Diego Laxalt (Genoa/ITA)
Nicolas Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders/USA)
Cristian Rodriguez (Peñarol)
Carlos Sanchez (Fiorentina/ITA)
Jonathan Urretaviscaya (Pachuca/MEX)
Matias Vecino (Fiorentina/ITA)

FORWARDS
Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint-Germain/FRA)
Abel Hernandez (Hull City/ENG)
Diego Rolan (Bordeaux/FRA)
Christian Stuani (Middlesbrough/ENG)
Luis Suarez (Barcelona/ESP)

 

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CONMEBOL 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying — standings
1. Brazil / 21 points, +19 (12 matches played)
2. Uruguay / 20 points, +13 (12 matches played)
3. Ecuador / 17 points, +6 (12 matches played)
4. Chile / 14 points, +4 (12 matches played)
5. Argentina / 16 points, +2 (12 matches played)
6. Colombia / 17 points, 0 (12 matches played)
7. Paraguay / 15 points, -6 (12 matches played)
8. Peru / 8 points, -2 (12 matches played)
9. Bolivia / 8 points, -21 (12 matches played)
10. Venezuela / 2 points, -15 (12 matches played)

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Result CROTONE 0 – 1 FIORENTINA, Sunday 19 March 2017, Serie A Week 29

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25% Ball Possession CROTONE and 75% Ball Possession FIORENTINA
Crotone Crotone 0 – 1 Fiorentina ACF Fiorentina
.                                         90′ Nikola Kalinic

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Serie A Standing AFTER the game:
Fiorentina, 8th position with 48 points and a positive goal difference of +9
Crotone, 19th position with 14 points and a negative goal difference of -28

Pos Team P W D L Goals DIFF Points
8 Fiorentina 29 13 9 7 46:37 9 48
19 Crotone 29 3 5 21 21:49 -28 14

 

Tough situation for Crotone seeing their chances to remain in the Serie A next season extinguishing.    Fiorentina grabbing an agonizing victory to claim all e points.   Crotone losing their 22nd defeat while winning only 3 games compared to Fiorentina winning 13 games.

It is forward Nikola Kalinic to score the winner “and only” goal of the match in the 90th minute.  Kalinic defeating Crotone goalkeeper Alex Cordaz with a right footed shot in the center.   The assist is by  Riccardo Saponara with a through ball.   This is the 14th goal of the season by Dzeko.

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Here is CROTONE official starting lineup by coach Davide Nicola:

CROTONE (4-4-2): Cordaz; Rosi, Ferrari, Ceccherini, Mesbah; Rohdén, Barberis, Crisetig, Stoian; Tonev, Falcinelli.

Here is FIORENTINA official starting lineup by coach Paulo Sousa:

FIORENTINA (3-4-2-1): Tătărușanu; Gonzalo Rodríguez, Astori, Sánchez; Tello, Badelj, Vecino, Borja Valero; Chiesa, Iličić; Kalinić.

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Stats BEFORE the game.  Top scorer of CROTONE:  Diego Falcinelli with 8 goals

Top scorer of FIORENTINA:  Nikola Kalini with 13 goals

Crotone Goals Goals Fiorentina
Falcinelli, Diego 8 13 Kalinic, Nikola
Stoian, Adrian 3 10 Bernardeschi, Federico
Ferrari, Gianmarco 2 5 Babacar, Khouma
Trotta, Marcello 2 4 Ilicic, Josip
Palladino, Raffaele 2 3 Tello, Cristian

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of CROTONE:  1 draw, 2 lost

12/03/17 SA Napoli – Crotone 3:0 28
05/03/17 SA Crotone – Sassuolo 0:0 27
26/02/17 SA Crotone – Cagliari 1:2 26

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of FIORENTINA:  1 win, 2 draws

12/03/17 SA Fiorentina – Cagliari 1:0 28
05/03/17 SA Atalanta – Fiorentina 0:0 27
27/02/17 SA Fiorentina – Turin 2:2 26

 

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Crotone 0 – 1 Fiorentina
Sunday 19 March 2017
Adriatico Stadium
Crotone, Italy

15:00

Referee: PAIRETTO
Assistants: COSTANZO – MONDIN
Fourth Official: DE MEO
ADD1: ORSATO
ADD2: DI PAOLO

Goals:  90′ Nikola Kalinic (F)

Official lineups – formations:

CROTONE (4-4-2): Cordaz; Rosi, Ferrari, Ceccherini, Mesbah; Rohdén, Barberis, Crisetig, Stoian; Tonev, Falcinelli.

Subs: Festa, Viscovo, Nalini, Kotnik, Dussenne, Acosty, Capezzi, Trotta, Sampirisi, Suljić, Martella Simy.

Coach:  Davide Nicola.

FIORENTINA (3-4-2-1): Tătărușanu; Gonzalo Rodríguez, Astori, Sánchez; Tello, Badelj, Vecino, Borja Valero; Chiesa, Iličić; Kalinić.

Subs: Sportiello, Satalino, De Maio, Cristóforo, Maistro, Hagi, Babacar, Milić, Olivera, Salcedo, Saponara.

Coach:  Paulo Sousa.