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54% Ball Possession TORINO and 46% Ball Possession CAGLIARI
Torino 2 – 1 Cagliari 
40′ Iago Falqué 30′ Nicolò Barella
66′ Joel Obi
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Torino, 12th position with 13 points and a negtive goal difference of -3
Cagliari, 14th position with 9 points and a negative goal difference of -10
| Pos |
Team |
P |
W |
D |
L |
Goals |
DIFF |
Points |
| 12 |
FC Torino |
10 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
14:17 |
-3 |
13 |
| 14 |
Cagliari |
10 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
8:18 |
-10 |
9 |
Torino surviving the pressure to win the home game after being down by a goal. This is an important victory for Torino because with 16 points they climb from the 12th to the 9th position while Cagliari remain in the 14th position with 9 points.
The game not with an easy start. Yep, surprise at the Olimpico with Cagliari opening the score in the 30th minute following a fast break. It is Nicolò Barella to defeat Torino goalkeeper with a right footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by Diego Farias. This is the 2nd goal of the season by Barella.
Torino equalizing in the 40th minute for the 1-1. It is forward Iago Falque to defeat Cagliari goalkeeper Rafael with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by Cristian Ansaldi.
Torino overturning the result taking the lead in the 66th minute. It is Joel Obi to defeat goalkeeper Rafael from close range with a headed shot in the bottom right corner.
Here is TORINO official starting lineup – formation by Coach Sinisa Mihajlović:
TORINO (4-3-3): Sirigu; De Silvestri, NKoulou, Moretti, Ansaldi; Acquah, Valdifiori, Baselli; Iago Falque, Belotti, Ljajic.
Here is CAGLIARI official starting lineup – formation by Coach Diego López:
CAGLIARI (3-5-2): Rafael; Romagna, Andreolli, Capuano; Faragò, Cigarini, Barella, Padoin, João Pedro; Farias, Pavoletti.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of TORINO: Ljajic, Belotti, and Falque with 3 goals each
Top scorer of CAGLIARI: Joao Pedro with 3 goals
| Ljajic, Adem |
3 |
3 |
Pedro, Joao |
| Belotti, Andrea |
3 |
2 |
Pavoletti, Leonardo |
| Falque, Iago |
3 |
1 |
Barella, Nicolo |
| Baselli, Daniele |
1 |
1 |
Farago, Paolo |
| Obi, Joel |
1 |
1 |
Sau, Marco |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of TORINO: 1 draw, 2 lost
| 25/10/17 |
SA |
Fiorentina – FC Torino |
|
|
|
3:0 |
10 |
| 22/10/17 |
SA |
FC Torino – Roma |
|
|
|
0:1 |
9 |
| 15/10/17 |
SA |
Crotone – FC Torino |
|
|
|
2:2 |
8 |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of CAGLIARI: 1 win, 2 lost
| 25/10/17 |
SA |
Cagliari – Benevento |
|
|
|
2:1 |
10 |
| 22/10/17 |
SA |
Lazio – Cagliari |
|
|
|
3:0 |
9 |
| 15/10/17 |
SA |
Cagliari – Genoa |
|
|
|
2:3 |
8 |
Photo: facebook.com/TorinoFootballClub
2017 – 2018 Italian Serie A Week 11
Sunday 29 October 2017
Olimpico di Torino Stadium
Turin, Italy
20:45
Referee: CALVARESE
Assistants: VIVENZI – ZAPPATORE
Fourth Official: SACCHI
VAR: MAZZOLENI
AVAR: RAPUANO
Goals: 30′ Nicolò Barella (C), 40′ Iago Falqué (T), 66′ Joel Obi (T)
Official lineups – formations:
TORINO (4-3-3): Sirigu; De Silvestri, NKoulou, Moretti, Ansaldi; Acquah, Valdifiori, Baselli; Iago Falque, Belotti, Ljajic.
Subs: Ichazo, Milinković-Savić, Burdisso, De Silvestri, Molinaro, Gustafson, Obi, Berenguer, Boyé, De Luca, Edera, Niang, Sadiq.
Coach: Sinisa Mihajlović.
CAGLIARI (3-5-2): Rafael; Romagna, Andreolli, Capuano; Faragò, Cigarini, Barella, Padoin, João Pedro; Farias, Pavoletti.
Subs: Crosta, Daga; Ceppitelli, Miangue, van der Wiel; Dessena, Ioniță, Ladinetti; Gagliano, Giannetti, Sau.
Coach: Diego López.
By Anna Italia
