Italian Serie A

Cagliari vs Benevento, 2020-21 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Cagliari
  • 20': João Pedro
  • Red Card 84': Nahitan Nández
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1 - 2
Benevento
  • 41': Marco Sau
  • 44': Alessandro Tuia

About

Cagliari are hosting Benevento at Unipol Domus, Cagliari, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari).
  • 2': Marco Sau (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari).
  • 2': Lorenzo Montipò (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Fabrizio Caligara (Cagliari).
  • 5': Riccardo Improta (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Fabrizio Caligara (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 6': Foul by Pasquale Schiattarella (Benevento).
  • 6': Nahitan Nández (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Pasquale Schiattarella (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 7': Foul by Federico Barba (Benevento).
  • 7': Nahitan Nández (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Foul by Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari).
  • 10': Lorenzo Montipò (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': VAR Decision: No Penalty Benevento.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Marco Sau (Benevento) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gianluca Lapadula with a through ball.
  • 19': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Gabriele Zappa.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top right corner.
  • 19': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Razvan Marin with a cross following a corner.
  • 20': Goal! Cagliari 1, Benevento 0. João Pedro (Cagliari) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leonardo Pavoletti following a corner.
  • 23': Foul by Fabrizio Caligara (Cagliari).
  • 23': Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Gabriele Zappa.
  • 25': Foul by João Pedro (Cagliari).
  • 25': Pasquale Schiattarella (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Riccardo Improta.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 30': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Alessandro Tuia.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 34': Foul by Marco Sau (Benevento).
  • 34': Nahitan Nández (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Gianluca Lapadula.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Razvan Marin following a corner.
  • 36': Offside, Cagliari. Radja Nainggolan tries a through ball, but Gabriele Zappa is caught offside.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Roberto Insigne (Benevento) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Artur Ionita with a headed pass.
  • 39': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Nahitan Nández.
  • 40': Foul by Razvan Marin (Cagliari).
  • 40': Roberto Insigne (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by João Pedro (Cagliari).
  • 41': Roberto Insigne (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Goal! Cagliari 1, Benevento 1. Marco Sau (Benevento) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pasquale Schiattarella with a through ball.
  • 43': Foul by Alessandro Tripaldelli (Cagliari).
  • 43': Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Goal! Cagliari 1, Benevento 2. Alessandro Tuia (Benevento) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roberto Insigne with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Foul by Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari).
  • 45': Marco Sau (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Benevento. Alessandro Tuia tries a through ball, but Gianluca Lapadula is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Artur Ionita (Benevento).
  • 45'+3': Razvan Marin (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Cagliari 1, Benevento 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cagliari 1, Benevento 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Cagliari. Riccardo Sottil replaces Fabrizio Caligara.
  • 48': Foul by Alessandro Tripaldelli (Cagliari).
  • 48': Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Kamil Glik (Benevento) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Sau with a cross.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Pavoletti with a headed pass.
  • 50': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Cagliari).
  • 50': Marco Sau (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari).
  • 53': Marco Sau (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Alessandro Tuia.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Razvan Marin with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': Foul by Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento).
  • 57': Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari).
  • 58': Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Riccardo Sottil (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriele Zappa.
  • 60': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
  • 60': Foul by Riccardo Improta (Benevento).
  • 60': Nahitan Nández (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Foul by João Pedro (Cagliari).
  • 63': Pasquale Schiattarella (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Hand ball by Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento).
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Improta (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Sau.
  • 65': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by João Pedro.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Riccardo Improta (Benevento) header from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Sau with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Substitution, Cagliari. Giovanni Simeone replaces Alessandro Tripaldelli.
  • 68': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Nahitan Nández.
  • 72': Substitution, Benevento. Daam Foulon replaces Roberto Insigne.
  • 74': Foul by Marco Sau (Benevento).
  • 74': Sebastian Walukiewicz (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Pasquale Schiattarella (Benevento).
  • 74': Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Substitution, Benevento. Gianluca Caprari replaces Marco Sau.
  • 76': Substitution, Benevento. Giuseppe Di Serio replaces Gianluca Lapadula.
  • 77': Substitution, Cagliari. Fabio Pisacane replaces Luca Ceppitelli.
  • 77': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Cagliari).
  • 77': Giuseppe Di Serio (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Foul by Gianluca Caprari (Benevento).
  • 78': Riccardo Sottil (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Gianluca Caprari (Benevento) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pasquale Schiattarella.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Razvan Marin (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Radja Nainggolan.
  • 81': Substitution, Cagliari. Gastón Pereiro replaces Radja Nainggolan.
  • 84': Foul by Gianluca Caprari (Benevento).
  • 84': Nahitan Nández (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Nahitan Nández (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Gianluca Caprari (Benevento) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Nahitan Nández (Cagliari) is shown the red card.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Gastón Pereiro.
  • 86': Offside, Benevento. Lorenzo Montipò tries a through ball, but Giuseppe Di Serio is caught offside.
  • 87': Foul by Riccardo Improta (Benevento).
  • 87': Riccardo Sottil (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Riccardo Improta (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Alessandro Tuia.
  • 88': Foul by Riccardo Sottil (Cagliari).
  • 88': Gianluca Caprari (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Riccardo Sottil (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Substitution, Benevento. Bryan Dabo replaces Perparim Hetemaj.
  • 90': Substitution, Benevento. Christian Maggio replaces Alessandro Tuia because of an injury.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Caprari (Benevento) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pasquale Schiattarella.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Bryan Dabo (Benevento) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Leonardo Pavoletti.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Fabio Pisacane (Cagliari).
  • 90'+4': Giuseppe Di Serio (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Fabio Pisacane (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Giovanni Simeone (Cagliari) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Cagliari 1, Benevento 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Cagliari 1, Benevento 2.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 18
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 2
38.5 Possession 61.5
10 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
250 Accurate Passes 440
322 Passes 505
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
6 Accurate Crosses 6
17 Crosses 33
0.4 Cross % 0.2
62 Long Balls 41
25 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 1
13 Effective Tackles 7
17 Tackles 11
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 7
29 Effective Clearances 17
29 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Unipol Domus
Location: Cagliari, Italy

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 31 +45 72
2 Napoli 31 +17 65
3 AC Milan 31 +23 63
4 Como 31 +31 58
Full Table

Line-Ups

CAG Cagliari (4-3-2-1)

No. Name
28 Alessio Cragno (GK)
23 Luca Ceppitelli
40 Sebastian Walukiewicz
3 Alessandro Tripaldelli
25 Gabriele Zappa
8 Razvan Marin
12 Fabrizio Caligara Yellow Card
18 Nahitan Nández Yellow Card
30 Leonardo Pavoletti
10 João Pedro
4 Radja Nainggolan
Cagliari Substitutes:
Matteo Tramoni, Giovanni Simeone, Marko Pajac, Simone Aresti, Salvatore Boccia, Christian Oliva, Alberto Cerri, Simone Pinna, Gastón Pereiro, Riccardo Sottil, Guglielmo Vicario, Fabio Pisacane.

BEN Benevento (4-3-2-1)

No. Name
1 Lorenzo Montipò (GK)
15 Kamil Glik
13 Alessandro Tuia
93 Federico Barba
16 Riccardo Improta Yellow Card
28 Pasquale Schiattarella Yellow Card
29 Artur Ionita
56 Perparim Hetemaj
9 Gianluca Lapadula
25 Marco Sau
19 Roberto Insigne
Benevento Substitutes:
Christian Pastina, Giuseppe Di Serio, Daam Foulon, Gianluca Caprari, Christian Maggio, Abdallah Basit, Bryan Dabo, Igor Lucatelli, Davide Masella, Niccolò Manfredini, Lorenzo Del Pinto.

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