Hello, my friends. Here are the Serie A Week 12 Results – Roundup, Twelfth Round on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 November 2016.
Status quo in the leadership confirming Juventus as sole leader of the Serie A reaching 30 points and a positive goal difference of +16 after defeating Chievo Verona at the Marc’Antonio Bentegodi Stadium. Juventus is keeping a +4 point above of AS Roma holding the second position with 26 points and a positive goal difference of +17 after defeating Bologna with a 3-0 at the Olimpico di Roma Stadium. Juventus having a +5 point over AC Milan in the 3rd position with 25 points and a positive goal difference of +4 after defeating Palermo at the Renzo Barbera Stadium with 1 -2 result.
The top scorer of the Serie A: AS Roma forward Edin Dzeko and Inter forward Mauro Icardi with 10 goals each
Top Serie A teams standing AFTER Serie A Week 12 games. First 3 qualifying for Champions League, 4 and 5 for Europa League.
–JUVENTUS 1st position with 30 points and a positive goal difference of +16
– AS ROMA 2nd position with 26 points and a positive goal difference of +17
– AC MILAN 3rd positions with 25 points and a positive goal difference of +4
– LAZIO 4th position with 22 points and a positive goal difference of +10
– ATALANTA5th position with 22 points and a positive goal difference of +6
–NAPOLI, 6th position with 21 points and a positive goal difference of +8
Relegation Zone:
– PESCARA, 18th position with 7 points and a negative goal difference of -11
– PALERMO, 19th position with 6 points and a negative goal difference of -14
– CROTONE, 20th position with 5 points and a negative goal difference of -14
63% Ball Possession TORINO and 37% Ball Possession CAGLIARI Torino 5 – 1 Cagliari
2′ Andrea Belotti 41′ Federico Melchiorri
10′ Adem Ljajic
38′ Marco Benassi
51′ Daniele Baselli
59′ Andrea Belotti (pen)
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Torino, 7th position with 16 points and a positive goal difference of +7
Cagliari, 9th position with 16 points and a negative goal difference of -5
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
Goals
DIFF
Points
7
Turin
11
4
4
3
22:15
7
16
9
Cagliari
11
5
1
5
19:24
-5
16
A super victory for Torino crushing Cagliari at the Olimpico di Torino Stadium. Torino determined to battle for a post in the Europa League next season. Before the match, Torino and Cagliari had 16 points each, now Torino reaching 19 points. This is the first time facing each other between Torino Coach Sinisa Mihajlovic and Cagliari Coach Massimo Rastelli. Great victory achieved by coach Mihajlovic celebrating his 200th game in Serie A.
There are 58 precedents between Torino and Cagliari in Serie A. Stats showing Torino with 20 wins, 19 draws, and Cagliari with 19 wins. The precedents for games in Turin are 29: Torino with 15 wins, 8 draws, and Cagliari with 6 wins.
It is Torino to open the score in the 2nd minute. Forward Andrea Belotti defeating Cagliari goalkeeper Marco Storari with a left-footed shot in the top left corner. This is the 7th goal of the season by Belotti.
Photo: facebook.com/TorinoFootballClub
It seems Torino highly motivated. Torino scoring the second goal of the match in the 10th minute. Forward Adem Ljajic defeating goalkeeper with a right footed shot in the center. The assist is by Belotti.
Photo: facebook.com/TorinoFootballClub
Torino definitely dominating the match. There it comes the third goal of the match in the 38th minute. It is midfielder Marco Benassi to smack a right-footed shot in the top left corner. Surely, a terrible day for Cagliari goalkeeper Storari and the defense. The assist is by Daniele Baselli.
Photo: facebook.com/TorinoFootballClub
Cagliari shortening the distance in the 41st minute for the 3-1. It is Federico Melchiorri to defeat Torino goalkeeperJoe Hart with a headed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by Fabio Pisacane.
A black day for Cagliari. Torino increasing the score in the 51st minute. This time it is Daniele Baselli to score with a left-footed shot in the top left corner for the 4-1. The assist is by Adem Ljajic.
Oh my gosh….. what else could go wrong for Cagliari???? Referee Mariani giving a penalty to Torino in the 57th minute conceded by Cagliari Panagiotis Tachtsidis after a foul on Andrea Belotti inside the penalty area. It is Belotti himself to walk towards the penalty spot and without a doubt converts the penalty delivering a right-footed shot in the top left corner for the 5-1.
Here is TORINO official starting lineup by coach Sinisa Mihajlovic:
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Torino, 7th position with 16 points and a positive goal difference of +7
Cagliari, 9th position with 16 points and a negative goal difference of -5
POS
TEAM
P
W
D
L
GOALS
DIFF
POINTS
7
Turin
11
4
4
3
22:15
7
16
9
Cagliari
11
5
1
5
19:24
-5
16
Here are TORINO vs CAGLIARI official starting lineups – formations for the Serie A Week 12 game Torino vs Cagliari on Saturday 5 November 2016 at the Olimpico di Torino Stadium in Turin, Italy at 18:00.
Here are the probable lineups – formations for the 2016 -2017 Italian Serie A Week 12 – Twelfth Round on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 November 2016.
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Serie A Week 12 / 12a Giornata /
Saturday 5 November 2016
TORINO – CAGLIARI
Olimpico di Torino Stadium
Referee: MARIANI
Assistants: CRISPO – DI IORIO
Fourth Official: MARRAZZO
ADD1: RUSSO
ADD2: ABBATTISTA
18:00
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game. No suspended players
Here is the probable lineup for Torino (4-3-3): Hart; De Silvestri, Rossettini, Moretti, Barreca; Benassi, Lukic, Baselli; Iago Falqué, Belotti, Ljajic.
Unavailable: Molinaro, Avelar, Aramu
Here is the probable information for Cagliari (4-3-1-2): Storari; Pisacane, Bruno Alves, Ceppitelli, Capuano; Isla, Tachtsidis, Munari; Di Gennaro; Sau, Borriello.
Unavailable: Ionita, Joao Pedro, Murru
NAPOLI – LAZIO
San Paolo Stadium
Referee: DAMATO
Assistants: BARBIRATI – LONGO
Fourth Official: MARZALONI
ADD1: MASSA
ADD2: IRRATI
20:45
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game.
Here is the probable formation for Napoli (4-3-3): Reina; Hysaj, Maksimovic, Koulibaly, Ghoulam; Allan, Jorginho, Hamsik; Callejon, Gabbiadini, Mertens.
Unavailable: Milik, Albiol
Here is the probable formation for Lazio (4-3-3): Marchetti; Basta, Wallace, Hoedt, Radu; Milinkovic-Savic, Parolo, Lulic; Felipe Anderson, Immobile, Keita.
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game. 1 suspended player of PESCARA: Brugman (1)
1 suspended player of EMPOLI: Bellusci (1)
Here is the probable formation for Pescara (4-3-1-2): Bizzarri; Zampano, Fornasier, Campagnaro, Biraghi; Memushaj, Cristante, Aquilani; Mitrita, Benali, Caprari.
Unavailable: Gyomber, Zuparic, Vitturini, Coda
Here is the probable formation for Empoli (4-3-1-2): Skorupski; Veseli, Costa, Barba, Pasqual; Tello, Mauri, Croce; Saponara; Maccarone, Gilardino.
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game. No suspended players
Here is the probable formation for Chievo Verona (4-3-1-2): Sorrentino; Cacciatore, Dainelli, Gamberini, Gobbi; Castro, Radovanovic, Hetemaj; Birsa; Floro Flores, Inglese.
Unavailable: Cesar, Meggiorini
Here is the probable formation for Juventus (3-5-2): Buffon; Rugani, Barzagli, Benatia; Lichtsteiner, Khedira, Hernanes, Lemina, Alex Sandro; Higuain, Mandzukic.
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game. No suspended players
Here is the probable formation for Palermo (4-1-4-1): Posavec; Morganella, Goldaniga, Cionek, Aleesami; Gazzi; Diamanti, Henrique, Chochev, Hiljemark; Nestorovski.
Here is the probable formation for AC Milan (4-3-3): Donnarumma; Abate, Paletta, Romagnoli, De Sciglio; Kucka, Locatelli, Sosa; Bonaventura, Bacca, Suso.
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game. No suspended payers
Here is the probable formation for Sassuolo (4-3-3): Consigli; Lirola, Cannavaro, Acerbi, Peluso; Biondini, Sensi, Pellegrini; Politano, Matri, Defrel.
Here is the probable formation for Atalanta (3-4-2-1): Berisha; Zukanovic, Caldara, Masiello; Conti, Kessiè, Freuler, Spinazzola; Kurtic, Gomez; Petagna.
Unavailable: Toloi, Konko, Dramé, Pinilla
INTER – CROTONE
Giuseppe Meazza Stadium
Referee: GUIDA
Assistants: PAGANESSI – GAVA
Fourth Official: VALERIANI
ADD1: CALVARESE
ADD2: GHERSINI
18:00
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game. 1 suspended player for INTER: Medel (1)
Here is the probable formation for Inter (4-3-3): Handanovic; Ansaldi, Murillo, Miranda, Santon; Joao Mario, Banega, Brozovic; Candreva, Icardi, Perisic.
Unavailable:Yao, Radu, Kondogbia
Here is the probable formation for Crotone (4-3-3): Cordaz; Rosi, Ferrari, Ceccherini, Mesbah; Capezzi, Crisetig, Rohden; Tonev, Trotta, Falcinelli.
Unavailable: Stoian, Barberis.
FIORENTINA – SAMPDORIA
Artemio Franchi Stadium
Referee: RIZZOLI
Assistants: DI FIORE – LA ROCCA
Fourth Official: DE MEO
ADD1: DI BELLO
ADD2: MINELLI
18:00
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game. No suspended players
Here is the probable formation for Fiorentina(3-4-2-1): Tatarusanu; Salcedo, Rodriguez, Astori; Tello, Borja Valero, Badelj, Milic; Bernardeschi, Ilicic; Kalinic.
Unavailable: Toledo
Here is the probable formation for Sampdoria (4-3-1-2): Puggioni; Sala, Silvestre, Skriniar, Regini; Barreto, Torreira, Linetty; Fernandes; Quagliarella, Muriel.
AS ROMA – BOLOGNA
Olimpico di Roma Stadium
GIACOMELLI
PRETI – TASSO
IV: COSTANZO
ADD1: FABBRI
ADD2: CHIFFI
20:45
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game. No suspended players for AS ROMA
1 suspended player for BOLOGNA: Gastaldello (1)
Here is the probable formation for AS Roma (4-2-3-1): Szczesny; Bruno Peres, Rüdiger, Fazio, Juan Jesus; Strootman, De Rossi; Salah, Nainggolan, Perotti; Dzeko.
Unavailable: Totti, Florenzi, Manolas, Vermaelen, Mario Rui, Emerson
Here is the probable formation for Bologna (4-3-3): Da Costa; Mbaye, Ferrari, Helander, Masina; Taider, Dzemaili, Pulgar; Rizzo, Sadiq, Krejci.
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Torino, 7th position with 16 points and a positive goal difference of +7
Cagliari, 9th position with 16 points and a negative goal difference of -5
POS
TEAM
P
W
D
L
GOALS
DIFF
POINTS
7
Turin
11
4
4
3
22:15
7
16
9
Cagliari
11
5
1
5
19:24
-5
16
Here are TORINO vs CAGLIARI probable lineups – formations for the Serie A Week 12 game Torino vs Cagliari on Saturday 5 November 2016 at the Olimpico di Torino Stadium in Turin, Italy at 18:00.
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game. No suspended players
Here is the probable lineup for Torino (4-3-3): Hart; De Silvestri, Rossettini, Moretti, Barreca; Benassi, Lukic, Baselli; Iago Falqué, Belotti, Ljajic.
Unavailable: Molinaro, Avelar, Aramu
Here is the probable information for Cagliari (4-3-1-2): Storari; Pisacane, Bruno Alves, Ceppitelli, Capuano; Isla, Tachtsidis, Munari; Di Gennaro; Sau, Borriello.
Unavailable: Ionita, Joao Pedro, Murru
Photo: cagliaricalcio.com
2016 – 2017 Italian Serie A Week 12
Torino – Cagliari
Saturday 5 November 2016
Olimpico di Torino Stadium
Turin, Italy