Match report
Cagliari Stuns Juventus 2-0 in Serie A Clash
Cagliari
2–0
FT
Juventus
Jul 29, 2020
Cagliari delivered a stunning blow to Juventus, securing a 2-0 victory in Serie A. L. Gagliano and G. Simeone scored for the home side, while Juventus struggled to find a breakthrough despite numerous substitutions and attempts to regain momentum.
Key Facts
- • L. Gagliano opened the scoring for Cagliari in the 8th minute, assisted by F. Mattiello
- • G. Simeone extended the lead for Cagliari in the 45+2 minute, assisted by L. Gagliano
- • M. Rog and João Pedro Galvão received yellow cards for Cagliari
- • Juventus made three substitutions: L. Zanimacchia, D. Peeters, and M. Olivieri
Lineups
Cagliari
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 28 Alessio Cragno (G)
- 40 Sebastian Walukiewicz (D)
- 23 Luca Ceppitelli (D)
- 15 Ragnar Klavan (D)
- 24 Paolo Faragò (M)
- 21 Artur Ioniță (M)
- 6 Marko Rog (M)
- 3 Federico Mattiello (M)
- 10 João Pedro (F)
- 37 Luca Gagliano (F)
- 99 Giovanni Simeone (F)
Substitutes
- 1 Rafael
- 22 Charalampos Lykogiannis
- 36 Andrea Carboni
- 19 Fabio Pisacane
- 35 Riccardo Ladinetti
- 25 Federico Marigosu
- 14 Valter Birsa
- 32 Isaías Delpupo
- 27 Alessandro Lombardi
- 20 Gastón Pereiro
- 26 Daniele Ragatzu
- 9 Alberto Paloschi
Juventus
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 77 Gianluigi Buffon (G)
- 16 Juan Cuadrado (D)
- 24 Daniele Rugani (D)
- 19 Leonardo Bonucci (D)
- 12 Alex Sandro (D)
- 30 Rodrigo Bentancur (M)
- 5 Miralem Pjanić (M)
- 38 Simone Muratore (M)
- 33 Federico Bernardeschi (F)
- 21 Gonzalo Higuaín (F)
- 7 Cristiano Ronaldo (F)
Substitutes
- 31 Carlo Pinsoglio
- 1 Wojciech Szczęsny
- 42 Wesley
- 47 Gianluca Frabotta
- 28 Merih Demiral
- 41 Luca Coccolo
- 14 Blaise Matuidi
- 43 Daouda Peeters
- 35 Marco Olivieri
- 44 Giacomo Vrioni
- 46 Luca Zanimacchia
Timeline
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8' Cagliari Goal · Normal GoalL. Gagliano · Assist: F. Mattiello
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17' Cagliari Card · Yellow CardM. Rog
Tripping
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25' Juventus Card · Yellow CardUnknown player
Not on pitch
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45'+2 Cagliari Goal · Normal GoalG. Simeone · Assist: L. Gagliano
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46' Cagliari subst · Substitution 1Off: C. Lykogiannis · On: L. Gagliano
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47' Cagliari subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Paloschi · On: M. Rog
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61' Juventus subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Zanimacchia · On: M. Pjanić
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65' Cagliari Card · Yellow CardJoão Pedro Galvão
Tripping
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76' Juventus subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Peeters · On: Rodrigo Bentancur
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84' Cagliari subst · Substitution 3Off: V. Birsa · On: G. Simeone
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88' Juventus subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Olivieri · On: G. Higuaín
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88' Cagliari subst · Substitution 4Off: G. Pereiro · On: João Pedro Galvão
Match Stats
| Stat | Cagliari | Juventus |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 13 | 12 |
| Pass Accuracy | 76% | 90% |
| Offsides | 1 | 4 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 11 | 34 |
| Corners | 1 | 9 |
| Total Passes | 307 | 602 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 13 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 10 |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 11 |
| Possession | 33% | 67% |
| Accurate Passes | 233 | 539 |
| Shots Inside Box | 5 | 12 |
| Saves | 10 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 6 | 22 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ L. Gagliano's early goal set the tone for Cagliari, giving them a crucial early advantage
- ▸ G. Simeone's second goal just before halftime solidified Cagliari's control, leaving Juventus facing an uphill battle to recover