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62% Ball Possession UDINESE and 38% Ball Possession TORINO
Udinese 0 – 2 Torino
48′ Alexander Farnerud
75′ Ciro Immobile
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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Udinese, 14th position with 17 points and a negative goal difference of -4
Torino, 7th position with 19 points and a positive goal difference of +1
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Turin | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 24:23 | 1 | 19 |
| 14 | Udinese | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15:19 | -4 | 17 |
What a blow for Udinese losing the home game. Torino super motivated claiming the full 3 points and seeing their objective to reach among the top 5 teams gaining momentum.
Here is UDINESE official starting lineup by coach Francesco Guidolin:
Allan, Lazzari, Gabriel Da Silva, Pereyra, Bruno Fernandes, Di Natale.
Here is TORINO official starting lineup by coach Ventura:
Torino: Padelli, Maksimovic, Glik, Moretti,
Darmian, Brighi, Vives, Farnerud, Pasquale, Cerci, Immobile.
Stats AFTER the game. Top scorer for UDINESE: Forward Antonio Di Natale and Luis Muriel with 3 goals each
Top scorer for TORINO: Forward Alessio Cerci with 8 goals
| Udinese | Goals | Goals | Torino |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel, Luis | 3 | 8 | Cerci, Alessio |
| Di Natale, Antonio | 3 | 6 | Immobile, Ciro |
| Heurtaux, Thomas | 2 | 3 | Farnerud, Alexander |
| Badu, Emmanuel | 1 | 2 | Glik, Kamil |
| Danilo | 1 | 2 | D’Ambrosio, Danilo |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of UDINESE: 1 win, 1 draw, 1 lost
| 07/12/13 | SA | Napoli – Udinese |
3:3 | Round 15 |
| 01/12/13 | SA | Juventus – Udinese |
1:0 | Round 14 |
| 24/11/13 | SA | Udinese – Fiorentina |
1:0 | Round 13 |
Here are the last 3 games of TORINO: 2 wins, 1 draw
| 08/12/13 | SA | Turin – Lazio |
1:0 | Round 15 |
| 30/11/13 | SA | Genoa – Turin |
1:1 | Round 14 |
| 24/11/13 | SA | Turin – Catania |
4:1 | Round 13 |
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Italian Serie A Week 16
Udinese 0 – 2 Torino
Sunday 15 December 2013
Friuli Stadium
Udine, Italy
15:00
Referee: IRRATI
Assistants: GALLONI – MARZALONI
Fourth Official: VIVENZI
ADD1: MERCHIORI
ADD2: GHERSINI
Goals: 48′ Alexander Farnerud (T), 75′ Ciro Immobile (T)
Official formations – lineups:
Allan, Lazzari, Gabriel Da Silva, Pereyra, Bruno Fernandes, Di Natale.
Subs: Kelava, Bubnjic, Badu, Mlinar, Alonso, Dos Santos,
Douglas, Widmer, Merkel, Pinzi, Maicosuel, Zielinski.
Coach: Francesco Guidolin.
Darmian, Brighi, Vives, Farnerud, Pasquale, Cerci, Immobile.
Subs: Gomis, Berni, Rodriguez, Basha, El Kaddouri, Barreto,
Gazzi, Masiello, Bellomo, Meggiorini.
Coach: Ventura.
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Udinese 0 – 2 Torino 15:00 Referee: IRRATI |
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| Udinese | Match Stats |
Torino |
| 0 | Goals | 2 |
| 20(3) | Shots (on goal) | 7(3) |
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 62% | Ball Possession | 38% |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
What do you think of the results? Which players surprised you or disappointed you and why?