Here is the list of suspensions by the Sporting Judge Gianpaolo Tosel assisted by Stefania Ginesio and the A.I.A Representative Eugenio Tenneriello on Monday 22 December after the Serie A Round 16 completed on Sunday 21 December 2014.
Hello my friends. Here are the Serie A RESULTS for Week 16 on Thursday 18, Saturday 20, and Sunday 21 December 2014. These are the last games in 2014 as there is the Christmas break. Serie A will resume on Monday 5 January 2015.
Juventus ending 2014 as sole leader of the Serie A with 39 points after defeating Cagliari with a 1-3. Juventus commanding the Serie A and being the only Serie A team in Champions League. It’s a great way to end the year.
Juventus and Napoli will be traveling to Doha to play the Supercoppa Italia on Sunday 22 December.
AS Roma failing to defeat AC Milan at the Olimpico di Roma Stadium to keep a -1 point difference wit Juventus. The goalless draw keeps Roma in the 2nd position with a -3 points difference behind Juventus. AC Milan playing with 10 players since the 70th minute after Referee Rizzoli sent off defender Pablo Armero.
Chievo Verona ending with a happy note year 2014 by winning the Verona Derby after defeating Hellas Verona with the goal by forward Alberto Paloschi in the 81st minute.
Torino claiming a home victory at the Olimpido Stadium by defeating Genoa with the goals by defender Kamil Glik.
A tough lesson at the Atleti Azzurri D’Italia Stadium for Palermo. Palermo creating an upset by slapping Atalanta with 2 goals in the first half. Atalanta making a comeback in the second half to draw the match to a 3-3. One goal ruled out for Atalanta for offside.
The top scorer up to Round 16: Juventus forward Carlos Tevez with 10 goals
Top Serie A teams standing AFTER Serie A Week 16 games. First 3 qualifying for Champions League, 4 and 5 for Europa League.
–Juventus, 1st position with 39 points and a positive goal difference of + 27
–AS Roma, 2nd position with 36 points and a positive goal difference of +17
–, 3rd positions with 26 points points and a positive goal difference of +
– , 4th position with points and a positive goal difference of +
-, 5th position with points and a positive goal difference of +
Relegation Zone: Cagliari, 18th position with 12 points and a negative goal difference of -8 Cesena, 19th position with 9 points and a negative goal difference of -17 Parma, 20th position with 6 points and a negative goal difference of -20
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Sassuolo, 12th position with 19 points and a negative goal difference of -4
Cesena, 19th position with 8 points and a negative goal difference of -17
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
Goals
DIFF
Points
12
Sassuolo
15
4
7
4
16:20
-4
19
19
Cesena
15
1
5
9
12:29
-17
8
An agonizing draw ruining the Christmas party for Sassuolo who had the victory until the 94th minute when Cesena changed the script to draw. Cesena in desperate need to collect points still remain in the relegation zone.
Things complicated for Cesena in the 75th minute when Referee Cervellera gives a penalty to Sassuolo conceded by defender Hördur Magnusson after a foul on Sassuolo defender Sime Vrsaljko. It is forward Simone Zaza to convert the penalty defeating Cesena goalkeeper with a left footed shot in the bottom right corner. It’s the 5th goal this season for Zaza.
Just when Sassuolo thought they had the victory, zas! Cesena equalizing in the 94th minute following a corner conceded by Sassuolo midfielder Simone Missiroli. It is the combo by forward Gregoire Defrel providing the assist to Zé Eduardo to defeat Sassuolo goalkeeper with a headed shot in the bottom left corner.
Here is SASSUOLO official starting lineup by coach Eusebio Di Francesco:
Here are the probable formations for the Italian Serie A Week 16 games on Thursday 18, Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 December 2014. These are the last games in 2014. Serie A will resume on Monday 5 January 2015. =================================
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Thursday 18 December 2014
Serie A Week 16 / 16ª Giornata Andata
CAGLIARI – JUVENTUS
Sant’Elia Stadium
Referee: MAZZOLENI
Assistants: MARZALONI – DE LUCA
Fourth Official: GALLONI
ADD1: MASSA
ADD2: GIACOMELLI
19:00
NAPOLI – PARMA
San Paolo Stadium
Referee: DI BELLO
Assistants: PADOVAN – PEGORIN
Fourth Official: DE PINTO
ADD1: DOVERI
ADD2: PASQUA
21:00
Disciplinary Situation before the game. 2 suspended players for SASSUOLO: Consigli (1), Cannavaro (1)
1 suspended player for CESENA: Volta (1)
Here is the probable formation for Sassuolo (4-3-3): Pomini; Vrsaljko, Antei, Acerbi, Peluso; Taider, Magnanelli, Missiroli;Berardi, Zaza, Sansone Unavailable: Pegolo, Manfredini
Here is the probable formation for Cesena (3-5-2): Leali; Capelli, Lucchini, Magnusson; Nica, Giorgi, De Feudis, Cascione, Mazzotta; Defrel, Hugo Almeida Unavailable: Marilungo, Perico, Renzetti
AS ROMA – AC MILAN
Olimpico di Roma Stadium
Referee: RIZZOLI
Assistants: DI LIBERATORE – BIANCHI
Fourth Official: MUSOLINO
ADD1: MASSA
ADD2: GIACOMELLI
20:45
Disciplinary Situation before the game. 2 suspended players for AS ROMA: Astori (1), Pjanic (1)
No suspended players for AC MILAN.
Here is the probable formation for AS Roma (4-3-3): De Sanctis; Maicon, Manolas, Yanga Mbiwa, Holebas; Keita, De Rossi, Nainggolan; Ljajic, Totti, Gervinho Unavailable: Balzaretti, Castan, Ucan, Skorupski
Here is the probable formation for AC Milan (4-3-2-1): Diego Lopez; Bonera, Zapata, Mexes, Armero; Poli, De Jong, Montolivo; Honda, Bonaventura; Menez
Unavailable: Abate, De Sciglio, Mastour, Van Ginkel, Rami
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game. 1 suspended player for HELLAS VERONA: Agostini (1)
1 suspended player for CHIEVO VERONA: Botta (3)
Here is the probable formation for Hellas Verona (3-5-2): Rafael; Moras, Marquez, G. Rodriguez; Martic, Lazaros, Tachtsidis, Hallfredsson, Brivio; N. Lopez, Toni. Unavailable: Sala, Obbadi, Sorensen, Jankovic, Ionita. Gomez
Here are the probable formations for Chievo Verona (4-4-2): Bizzarri; Frey, Gamberini, Dainelli, Zukanovic; Birsa, Izco, Radovanovic, Hetemaj; Paloschi, Meggiorini.
Disciplinary Situation before the game. No suspended players
Here is the probable formation for Atalanta (4-4-1-1): Sportiello; Benalouane, Stendardo, Cherubin, Dramé; Zappacosta, Cigarini, Carmona, A. Gomez; Moralez; Denis Unavailable: Rosseti, Estigarribia, Raimondi
Here is the probable formation for Palermo (3-5-2): Sorrentino; Munoz, Gonzalez, Andelkovic; Morganella, Rigoni, Maresca, Barreto, Lazaar; Vazquez, Dybala Unavailable: Daprelà
Disciplinary Situation before the game. No suspended players for FIORENTINA.
1 suspended player for EMPOLI: Vecino (1)
Here is the probable formation for Fiorentina (3-5-2): Neto; Savic, G. Rodriguez, Basanta; Cuadrado, Aquilani, Pizarro, B. Valero, Alonso; Mati Fernandez, M. Gomez
Disciplinary Situation before the game. 1 suspended player for SAMPDORIA: Romagnoli (1)
1 suspended player for UDINESE: Allan (1)
Here is the probable formation for Sampdoria (4-3-3): Romero; Cacciatore, Gastaldello, Regini, Mesbah; Rizzo, Palombo, Obiang; Gabbiadini, Okaka, Eder
Unavailable: Silvestre, Wszolek, Sansone, De Silvestri, Soriano
Here is the probable formation for Udinese (4-3-2-1): Karnezis; Widmer, Heurtaux, Danilo, Pasquale; Badu, Pinzi, Guilherme; Kone, B. Fernandes; Di Natale Unavailable: Muriel, A. Zapata, Piris, Domizzi
TORINO – GENOA
Olimpico di Torino Stadium
Referee: TOMMASI
Assistants: LA ROCCA – TEGONI
Fourth Official: IORI
ADD1: DOVERI
ADD2: SAIA
15:00
Disciplinary Situation before the game. 1 suspended player for TORINO: Jansson (1)
2 suspended players for GENOA: Perin (1), Perotti (4)
Here is the probable formation for Torino (3-5-2): Gillet; Maksimovic, Glik, Moretti; Peres, Vives, Gazzi, El Kaddouri, Darmian; Quagliarella, Martinez. Unavailable: Larrondo, Basha, Benassi
Here is the probable formation for Genoa (4-3-3): Lamanna; Roncaglia, De Maio, Burdisso, Antonelli; Rincon, Bertolacci, Sturaro; Iago Falque, Matri, Lestienne
Unavailable: Mandragora, Kucka
INTER – LAZIO
Giuseppe Meazza Stadium
Referee: TAGLIAVENTO
Assistants: PASSERI – BARBIRATI
Fourth Official: CARIOLATO
ADD1: GUIDA
ADD2: MARESCA
20:45
Disciplinary Situation before the game. No suspended players
Here is the probable formation for Inter (4-3-1-2): Handanovic; D’Ambrosio, Ranocchia, Juan Jesus, Dodò; Guarin, Medel, Kuzmanovic; Kovacic; Icardi, Osvaldo
Here is the probable formation for Lazio (4-3-3): Marchetti; Basta, De Vrij, Cana, Radu; Parolo, Ledesma, Lulic; F. Anderson, Djordjevic, Mauri Unavailable: Braafheid, Gentiletti, Ciani, Pereirinha, Cavanda, Candreva, Ederson, Biglia
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