Italian Serie A

FT Monday, October 17, 2016
Torino LDDWW 4
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Palermo LDWLD 1
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PAL101
Renzo Barbera · 15,961 att.

Match Report

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Adem Ljajic brace rallies Torino to victory at Palermo

Two goals from Adem Ljajic helped Torino come from behind to pick up their third win on the bounce with a 4-1 Serie A victory over Palermo.

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Team Stats

23
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
10
2
Saves
3
42.8
Possession
57.2
15
SHOTS
16
7
ON GOAL
3
0.5
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
319
Accurate Passes
449
381
Passes
512
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
13
16
Crosses
27
0.3
Cross %
0.5
38
Long Balls
56
20
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
4
16
Effective Tackles
15
18
Tackles
16
0.9
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
12
21
Clearances
14

Head to Head

TOR leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

PAL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Josip PosavecG
  2. 12Giancarlo GonzálezCD
  3. 4Sinisa AndelkovicCD-L
  4. 2Roberto VitielloCD-R
  5. 18Ivaylo ChochevCM-L
  6. 25Bruno HenriqueCM-R
  7. 19Haitam AleesamiLM
  8. 3Andrea RispoliRM
  9. 30Ilija NestorovskiF
  10. 27Accursio BentivegnaCF-L
  11. 23Alessandro DiamantiCF-R

TOR · 4-3-3

  1. 21Joe HartG
  2. 4Leandro CastánCD-L
  3. 13Luca RossettiniCD-R
  4. 23Antonio BarrecaLB
  5. 7Davide ZappacostaRB
  6. 18Mirko ValdifioriCM
  7. 8Daniele BaselliLM
  8. 15Marco BenassiRM
  9. 9Andrea BelottiF
  10. 10Adem LjajicLF
  11. 14Iago FalqueRF

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Palermo 1, Torino 0. Ivaylo Chochev (Palermo) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti with a cross following a corner.
  2. 15' Substitution, Palermo. Oscar Hiljemark replaces Accursio Bentivegna because of an injury.
  3. 25' Goal! Palermo 1, Torino 1. Adem Ljajic (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Iago Falque.
  4. 33' Roberto Vitiello (Palermo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 37' Ivaylo Chochev (Palermo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 40' Goal! Palermo 1, Torino 2. Adem Ljajic (Torino) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta with a cross.
  7. 41' Adem Ljajic (Torino) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 45'+1' Goal! Palermo 1, Torino 3. Marco Benassi (Torino) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniele Baselli.
  9. 45' Substitution, Palermo. Robin Quaison replaces Oscar Hiljemark.
  10. 50' Goal! Palermo 1, Torino 4. Daniele Baselli (Torino) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iago Falque with a cross following a corner.
  11. 55' Substitution, Torino. Lucas Boyé replaces Adem Ljajic.
  12. 57' Giancarlo Gonzalez (Palermo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 66' Substitution, Torino. Joel Obi replaces Daniele Baselli.
  14. 69' Sinisa Andjelkovic (Palermo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 76' Substitution, Palermo. Thiago Cionek replaces Roberto Vitiello.
  16. 80' Lucas Boyé (Torino) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 84' Substitution, Torino. Sasa Lukic replaces Mirko Valdifiori.

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