Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, June 20, 2020
Cagliari DDLLL 1
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Hellas Verona DDWDL 2
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CAG101
VER202
Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi · ESPN+

Match Report

Verona hold on for win after VAR controversy

Verona scored twice in the first half hour but had to hang on for a 2-1 win over Cagliari on Saturday amid some VAR controversy.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
4
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
2
7
Corner Kicks
1
2
Saves
2
52.7
Possession
47.3
15
SHOTS
9
3
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
371
Accurate Passes
348
441
Passes
422
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
2
37
Crosses
10
0.1
Cross %
0.2
38
Long Balls
52
22
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
8
15
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
9
Interceptions
8
10
Effective Clearances
43
10
Clearances
43

Head to Head

VER leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

VER · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Marco SilvestriG
  2. 24Marash KumbullaCD
  3. 33Alan EmpereurCD-L
  4. 13Amir RrahmaniCD-R
  5. 34Sofyan AmrabatCM-L
  6. 7Emmanuel BaduCM-R
  7. 88Darko LazovicLM
  8. 5Davide FaraoniRM
  9. 10Samuel Di CarmineF
  10. 16Fabio BoriniCF-L
  11. 14Valerio VerreCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Alessandro BerardiSUB
  2. 98Claud AdjapongSUB
  3. 11Giampaolo PazziniSUB
  4. 18Lucas Felippe Martello NascimentoSUB
  5. 29Eddie SalcedoSUB
  6. 20Mattia ZaccagniSUB
  7. 21Koray GünterSUB
  8. 4Miguel VelosoSUB
  9. 96Boris RadunovicSUB
  10. 23Federico DimarcoSUB
  11. 9Mariusz StepinskiSUB
  12. 15Salvatore BocchettiSUB

CAG · 3-5-2

  1. 28Alessio CragnoG
  2. 23Luca CeppitelliCD
  3. 19Fabio PisacaneCD-L
  4. 12Fabrizio CacciatoreCD-R
  5. 6Marko RogCM-L
  6. 18Nahitan NándezCM-R
  7. 8Luca CigariniAM
  8. 33Luca PellegriniLM
  9. 21Artur IonitaRM
  10. 20Gastón PereiroCF-L
  11. 99Giovanni SimeoneCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 40Sebastian WalukiewiczSUB
  2. 90Robin OlsenSUB
  3. 14Valter BirsaSUB
  4. 9Alberto PaloschiSUB
  5. 36Andrea CarboniSUB
  6. 35Riccardo LadinettiSUB
  7. 1RafaelSUB
  8. 15Ragnar KlavanSUB
  9. 27Alessandro LombardiSUB
  10. 3Federico MattielloSUB
  11. 22Charalampos LykogiannisSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Verona 1, Cagliari 0. Samuel Di Carmine (Verona) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Darko Lazovic with a cross.
  2. 15' Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 26' Goal! Verona 2, Cagliari 0. Samuel Di Carmine (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Valerio Verre.
  4. 34' Nahitan Nández (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 34' Emmanuel Badu (Verona) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 34' VAR Decision: Card upgraded Fabio Borini (Verona).
  7. 35' Fabio Borini (Verona) is shown the red card.
  8. 43' Goal! Verona 2, Cagliari 1. Giovanni Simeone (Cagliari) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luca Pellegrini with a headed pass.
  9. 45' Substitution, Cagliari. Valter Birsa replaces Gastón Pereiro.
  10. 45' Substitution, Verona. Miguel Veloso replaces Valerio Verre.
  11. 48' Substitution, Verona. Mattia Zaccagni replaces Samuel Di Carmine.
  12. 51' Fabio Pisacane (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 58' Luca Cigarini (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 68' Substitution, Cagliari. Alberto Paloschi replaces Artur Ionita.
  15. 68' Substitution, Cagliari. Federico Mattiello replaces Fabrizio Cacciatore.
  16. 70' Second yellow card to Luca Cigarini (Cagliari) for a bad foul.
  17. 80' Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 84' Substitution, Cagliari. Charalampos Lykogiannis replaces Luca Pellegrini.
  19. 85' Substitution, Verona. Federico Dimarco replaces Darko Lazovic.

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