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Cagliari 1 – 1 AC Milan
4′ João Pedro 55′ Gonzalo Higuaín
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An exciting game at the Sardegna Arena with Cagliari taking an early lead only to end the match with a 1-1 draw. Not only Cagliari failed to win the home game, but also AC Milan failed to win this away game to climb towards the top 3 positions. AC Milan will have to archive this draw and concentrate for the Europa League. The good news for AC Milan is that Argentinean forward Gonzalo Higuaín scored his first goal in Serie A as a Milan player after his transfer from Juventus.
A fast start! It is Cagliari to open the score in the 4th minute delighting the fans at the Sardegna Arena. João Pedro defeating AC Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma with a right footed shot in the center.
⏱ 3′ | 1-0 | JOOOOOOOOOOOO-ÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃ-OOOOOOOOOOOOOOO PEEEEEEEDROOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO#CagliariMilan #forzaCasteddu
— Cagliari Calcio (@CagliariCalcio) September 16, 2018
Bentornato, #JP10 🤩#CagliariMilan #forzaCasteddu pic.twitter.com/cwa7iz9uCl
— Cagliari Calcio (@CagliariCalcio) September 16, 2018
AC Milan equalizing for the 1-1 in the 55th minute. Forward Gonzalo Higuaín defeating Cagliari goalkeeper Alessio Cragno with a right footed shot in he center. The assist is by Franck Kessié.
55′ GET IN THERE! @G_Higuain scores his first goal in the Red and Black in a competitive game. We have equalised!
Il primo gol ufficiale del Pipita! Pareggio rossonero!#CagliariMilan 1-1 pic.twitter.com/MjjEzcp6Pa— AC Milan (@acmilan) September 16, 2018
50 games in the Red and Black shirt for Ricardo Rodriguez 👏
Ricardo Rodriguez festeggia le 50 presenze in rossonero #CagliariMilan pic.twitter.com/0sQIOqWT5T— AC Milan (@acmilan) September 16, 2018
Here is CAGLIARI official starting lineup – formation by Coach Rolando Maran:
CAGLIARI (4-3-1-2): Cragno; Srna, Klavan, Romagna, Padoin; Castro, Bradaric, Barella; Joao Pedro; Farias, Pavoletti.
Here is AC MILAN official starting lineup – formation by Coach Gennaro Gattuso:
AC MILAN (4-3-3): G. Donnarumma; Calabria, Musacchio, Romagnoli, Rodriguez; Kessie, Biglia, Bonaventura; Suso, Higuain, Calhanoglu.
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Click the video to watch CAGLIARI vs AC MILAN highlights including all goals on Sunday 16 September 2018, Sardegna Arena, Serie A Week 4
Il nostro XI titolare 📋
⚽️ #CagliariMilan
🔴🔵 #forzaCasteddu pic.twitter.com/UxuRS8NrX8— Cagliari Calcio (@CagliariCalcio) September 16, 2018
1⃣1⃣ Our starting line-up in tonight’s game vs @CagliariCalcio
La formazione scelta da Mister Gattuso per #CagliariMilan 1⃣1⃣#ANewMilan pic.twitter.com/HpD68jDODW— AC Milan (@acmilan) September 16, 2018
Full-time
It’s a stalemate in Cagliari / Alla Sardegna Arena finisce in parità#CagliariMilan 1-1 pic.twitter.com/FQyttTqOsi— AC Milan (@acmilan) September 16, 2018
2018 – 2019 Italian Serie A Week 4
Cagliari 1 – 1 AC Milan
Sunday 16 September 2018
Sardegna Arena
Cagliari, Italy
20:30
Referee: ABISSO
Assistants: COSTANZO – BINDONI
Fourth Official: GHERSINI
VAR: MASSA
AVAR: DI IORIO
Goals: 4′ João Pedro (C), 55′ Gonzalo Higuain (M)
Official lineups- formations:
CAGLIARI (4-3-1-2): Cragno; Srna, Klavan, Romagna, Padoin; Castro, Bradaric, Barella; Joao Pedro; Farias, Pavoletti.
Subs: Aresti, Daga, Ionita, Sau, Faragò, Pajac, Andreolli, Pisacane, Lykogiannis, Cigarini, Dessena, Cerri.
Coach.: Rolando Maran
AC MILAN (4-3-3): G. Donnarumma; Calabria, Musacchio, Romagnoli, Rodriguez; Kessie, Biglia, Bonaventura; Suso, Higuain, Calhanoglu.
Subs.: A. Donnarumma, Laxalt, Bakayoko, Castillejo, Reina, Abate, Caldara, Zapata, Bertolacci, Mauri, Borini, Tsadjout.
Coach: Genaro Gattuso