Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, April 18, 2015
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Luigi Ferraris · 21,182 att.

Match Report

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Sampdoria suffer surprise draw with Cesena but move up to fourth

Ambitious Sampdoria were held to an unlikely goalless draw by Cesena on Saturday but used the point to take a share of fourth place in the Serie A table.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
8
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
14
3
Saves
3
38.1
Possession
61.9
5
SHOTS
18
3
ON GOAL
3
0.6
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
214
Accurate Passes
388
303
Passes
471
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
11
12
Crosses
40
0.1
Cross %
0.3
61
Long Balls
69
21
Accurate Long Balls
43
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
6
17
Effective Tackles
11
24
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
53
Effective Clearances
18
53
Clearances
18

Head to Head

CES leads series 1-0-2

Lineups

SAM · 4-2-3-1

  1. 5Alessio RomagnoliCD-L
  2. 26Matías SilvestreCD-R
  3. 3Djamel MesbahLB
  4. 2Emiliano VivianoRB
  5. 29Lorenzo De SilvestriRB
  6. 99Samuel Eto'oAM
  7. 17Angelo PalomboLM
  8. 14Pedro ObiangRM
  9. 9Stefano OkakaF
  10. 23ÉderAM-L
  11. 24Luis MurielAM-R

CES · 4-3-1-2

  1. 30Federico AgliardiG
  2. 15Luka KrajncCD-L
  3. 14Massimo VoltaCD-R
  4. 6Stefano LucchiniLB
  5. 24Gabriele PericoRB
  6. 9Alejandro RodriguezM
  7. 26Gaby MudingayiCM
  8. 11Franco BrienzaAM
  9. 34Emmanuel CascioneLM
  10. 5Luigi GiorgiRM
  11. 19Davide SucciCF-R

Timeline

  1. 30' Gabriele Perico (Cesena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 59' Matías Silvestre (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 60' Substitution, Cesena. Gregoire Defrel replaces Alejandro Rodriguez.
  4. 68' Substitution, Sampdoria. Joaquin Correa replaces Luis Muriel.
  5. 71' Stefano Okaka (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 74' Gaby Mudingayi (Cesena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 77' Luka Krajnc (Cesena) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 77' Substitution, Cesena. Zé Eduardo replaces Gaby Mudingayi.
  9. 84' Substitution, Cesena. Riccardo Cazzola replaces Luigi Giorgi.
  10. 86' Substitution, Sampdoria. Roberto Soriano replaces Angelo Palombo.

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