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39% Ball Possession CAGLIARI and 61% Ball Possession JUVENTUS
Cagliari 1 – 4 Juventus 
21′ Mauricio Pinilla 31′ Fernando Llorente
73′ Claudio Marchisio
76′ Fernando Llorente
80′ Stephan Lichtsteiner
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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Cagliari, 12th position with 21 points and a negative goal difference of -6
Juventus, 1st position with 49 points and a positive goal difference of +31
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 42:11 | 31 | 49 |
| 12 | Cagliari | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 18:24 | -6 | 21 |
Juventus keeping the sole leadership after crushing Cagliari. It’s a super Juventus making a comeback after being down by a goal and obtaining their 11th consecutive victory. The gap with Roma holding the second position is of 8 points. Cagliari finished the game with 10 players after Referee Guida gave a Red Card to forward Mauricio Pinilla in the 87th minute for protesting.
Cagliari opening the score in the 21st minute! A corner conceded by Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci. A whole bim bam boom with Cagliari midfielder Daniele Conti making a headed assist towards the center of the box where forward Mauricio Pinilla was all alone, unmarked, having enough time to smack a right footed shot defeating Juventus goalkeeper Gigi Buffon in the bottom left corner leaving him on the ground. It’s the third goal of the season for Pinilla
Referee Guida giving the first yellow card of the match to Juventus defender Martin Caceres in the 22nd minute for a foul on Mauricio Pinilla.
Juventus equalize the score in the 31st minute. An assist by defender Stephan Lichtsteiner to forward Fernando Llorente defeating Cagliari goalkeeper Antonio Adan with a headed shot in the top right corner. It’s the 6th goal for Llorente.
Here is CAGLIARI official starting lineup by coach Diego Lopez:
Cagliari (4-3-1-2): Adán; Pisano, Rossettini, Astori, Murru; Dessena, Conti, Ekdal; Cossu; Sau, Pinilla.
Here is JUVENTUS official starting lineup by coach Antonio Conte:
Juventus (3-5-2): Buffon; Cáceres, Bonucci, Chiellini; Lichtsteiner, Vidal, Pirlo, Pogba, Asamoah; Tévez, Llorente.
Stats AFTER the game. Top scorer CAGLIARI: Daniele Conti and Marco Sau with 4 goals each
Top scorer JUVENTUS: Forward Carlos Tevez with 11 goals
| Cagliari | Goals | Goals | Juventus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conti, Daniele | 4 | 11 | Tevez, Carlos |
| Sau, Marco | 4 | 8 | Vidal, Arturo |
| Pinilla, Mauricio | 3 | 5 | Pogba, Paul |
| Ibarbo, Victor | 2 | 6 | Llorente, Fernando |
| Nainggolan, Radja | 2 | 3 | Pirlo, Andrea |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of CAGLIARI: 3 draws
| 05/01/14 | SA | Chievo – Cagliari |
0:0 | Round 18 |
| 21/12/13 | SA | Cagliari – Napoli |
1:1 | Round 17 |
| 15/12/13 | SA | Parma – Cagliari |
0:0 | Round 16 |
Here are the last 3 games of JUVENTUS: 3 wins
| 05/01/14 | SA | Juventus – Roma |
3:0 | Round 18 |
| 22/12/13 | SA | Atalanta – Juventus |
1:4 | Round 17 |
| 18/12/13 | CI | Juventus – Avellino |
3:0 | Round 1/8 |
Click the video to watch the highlight of the game, Cagliari vs Juventus, Sunday 12 January 2014, Sant’Elia Stadium, Cagliari, Italy, Serie A Week 19
Click the video to watch the commentaries from DIRETTA STADIO by Paolino on Cagliari – Juventus
Italian Serie A Week 19
Cagliari 1 – 4 Juventus
Sunday 12 January 2014
Sant’Elia Stadium
Cagliari, Italy
15:00
Referee: Guida
Assistants: LIBERTI – STALLONE
Fourth Official: VUOTO
ADD1: ORSATO
ADD2: CIAMPI
Attendance:
Goals: 21′ Mauricio Pinilla (C), 31′ Fernando Llorente (J)
Official formations – lineups:
CAGLIARI (4-3-1-2): Adan;
Pisano (77′ Cabrera), Rossettini, Astori, Murru; Dessena,
Conti, Ekdal (82’Perico); Cossu; Sau (65’Ibarbo),
Pinilla. Avramov, Del Fabro, Masia, Ibraimi).
Coach: Diego Lopez
JUVENTUS (3-5-2):
Buffon; Caceres, Bonucci, Chiellini; Lichtsteiner, Vidal (83′
Padoin), Pirlo (65′ Marchisio), Pogba, Asamoah; Tevez (82′ Giovinco), Llorente.
Subs not used: (Storari, Rubinho, Ogbonna, Peluso, Pepe,
Quagliarella, Vucinic).
Coach: Antonio Conte
Sunday 12 January 2014 Sant’Elia Stadium Cagliari, Italy 15:00 Referee: Guida |
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| Cagliari | Match Stats |
Juventus |
| 1 | Goals | 4 |
| 8(3) | Shots (on goal) | 15(9) |
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 39% | Ball Possession | 61% |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
What do you think of the result? Agree? Disagree? Best and worst player?