Italian Serie A

Fiorentina vs Cagliari, 2021-22 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Fiorentina
  • 21': Cristiano Biraghi (P)
  • 42': Nicolás González
  • 49': Dusan Vlahovic
FT
3 - 0
Cagliari

    About

    Fiorentina are hosting Cagliari at Artemio Franchi, Firenze, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Riccardo Saponara (Fiorentina) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
    • 1': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Alessio Cragno.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Nahitan Nández (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 3': Offside, Cagliari. João Pedro tries a through ball, but Keita Baldé is caught offside.
    • 4': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina).
    • 4': João Pedro (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Offside, Cagliari. Nahitan Nández tries a through ball, but João Pedro is caught offside.
    • 6': Hand ball by Keita Baldé (Cagliari).
    • 8': Foul by João Pedro (Cagliari).
    • 8': Youssef Maleh (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Keita Baldé (Cagliari).
    • 9': Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura.
    • 13': Foul by Martín Cáceres (Cagliari).
    • 13': Riccardo Saponara (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 17': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Charalampos Lykogiannis.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross.
    • 18': Penalty conceded by Keita Baldé (Cagliari) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 19': VAR Decision: Penalty Fiorentina.
    • 20': Keita Baldé (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
    • 21': Goal! Fiorentina 1, Cagliari 0. Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 23': Foul by Lorenzo Venuti (Fiorentina).
    • 23': João Pedro (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Substitution, Cagliari. Raoul Bellanova replaces Martín Cáceres because of an injury.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Saponara (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura.
    • 30': Foul by Youssef Maleh (Fiorentina).
    • 30': Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Riccardo Saponara with a cross.
    • 32': Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Razvan Marin (Cagliari).
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Torreira.
    • 36': Foul by Lorenzo Venuti (Fiorentina).
    • 36': Nahitan Nández (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Nahitan Nández (Cagliari) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Raoul Bellanova with a cross.
    • 37': Riccardo Saponara (Fiorentina) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Nicolás González.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Youssef Maleh (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dusan Vlahovic.
    • 39': Foul by João Pedro (Cagliari).
    • 39': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Raoul Bellanova.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross.
    • 42': Goal! Fiorentina 2, Cagliari 0. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riccardo Saponara following a fast break.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Youssef Maleh (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Torreira.
    • 45': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina).
    • 45': Keita Baldé (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Fiorentina 2, Cagliari 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Fiorentina 2, Cagliari 0.
    • 46': Offside, Cagliari. Alessandro Deiola tries a through ball, but Nahitan Nández is caught offside.
    • 47': Foul by Razvan Marin (Cagliari).
    • 47': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Razvan Marin (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Goal! Fiorentina 3, Cagliari 0. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
    • 50': Attempt missed. João Pedro (Cagliari) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Keita Baldé.
    • 51': Hand ball by Lucas Torreira (Fiorentina).
    • 52': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Martínez Quarta.
    • 56': Foul by Charalampos Lykogiannis (Cagliari).
    • 56': Riccardo Saponara (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 58': Substitution, Cagliari. Leonardo Pavoletti replaces Keita Baldé.
    • 58': Substitution, Cagliari. Gastón Pereiro replaces Gabriele Zappa.
    • 58': Substitution, Cagliari. Alberto Grassi replaces Alessandro Deiola.
    • 61': Hand ball by Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina).
    • 63': Offside, Cagliari. Raoul Bellanova tries a through ball, but Leonardo Pavoletti is caught offside.
    • 68': Substitution, Fiorentina. Aleksa Terzic replaces Cristiano Biraghi.
    • 68': Substitution, Fiorentina. Gaetano Castrovilli replaces Youssef Maleh.
    • 68': Foul by Aleksa Terzic (Fiorentina).
    • 68': Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Substitution, Cagliari. Adam Obert replaces Nahitan Nández because of an injury.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás González.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksa Terzic with a cross.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 72': Foul by Alberto Grassi (Cagliari).
    • 72': Lucas Torreira (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Substitution, Fiorentina. José Callejón replaces Riccardo Saponara.
    • 76': Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Andrea Carboni (Cagliari).
    • 77': Foul by Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari).
    • 77': Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
    • 79': Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Substitution, Fiorentina. Sofyan Amrabat replaces Lucas Torreira.
    • 82': Substitution, Fiorentina. Joseph Alfred Duncan replaces Giacomo Bonaventura.
    • 83': Aleksa Terzic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by João Pedro (Cagliari).
    • 84': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Nikola Milenkovic.
    • 85': Attempt missed. José Callejón (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolás González with a cross.
    • 86': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Adam Obert.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joseph Alfred Duncan with a cross following a corner.
    • 87': Alberto Grassi (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina).
    • 88': Foul by Alberto Grassi (Cagliari).
    • 88': Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
    • 90': João Pedro (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Alberto Grassi (Cagliari).
    • 90'+3': Offside, Fiorentina. Gaetano Castrovilli tries a through ball, but Dusan Vlahovic is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Fiorentina 3, Cagliari 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Fiorentina 3, Cagliari 0.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 11
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 1
    1 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 1
    34.9 Possession 65.1
    3 SHOTS 21
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    252 Accurate Passes 548
    336 Passes 616
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 9
    4 Crosses 19
    0.3 Cross % 0.5
    55 Long Balls 60
    25 Accurate Long Balls 36
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 5
    10 Effective Tackles 5
    16 Tackles 10
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    11 Interceptions 4
    16 Effective Clearances 7
    16 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: Artemio Franchi
    Location: Firenze, Italy
    Attendance: 20,290

    Serie A Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Napoli 10 +13 25
    2 Internazionale 9 +8 18
    3 Juventus 9 +10 17
    4 Fiorentina 9 +11 16
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    FIO Fiorentina (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Pietro Terracciano (GK)
    2 Lucas Martínez Quarta
    4 Nikola Milenkovic
    3 Cristiano Biraghi
    23 Lorenzo Venuti
    18 Lucas Torreira
    14 Youssef Maleh
    5 Giacomo Bonaventura
    9 Dusan Vlahovic
    8 Riccardo Saponara
    22 Nicolás González
    Fiorentina Substitutes:
    Gaetano Castrovilli, Marco Benassi, Alfred Duncan, Louis Munteanu, Matija Nastasic, Aleksa Terzic, Igor Julio, Sofyan Amrabat, José Callejón, Antonio Rosati, Alessandro Bianco, Álvaro Odriozola.

    CAG Cagliari (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    28 Alessio Cragno (GK)
    44 Andrea Carboni
    23 Luca Ceppitelli
    22 Charalampos Lykogiannis
    4 Martín Cáceres
    8 Razvan Marin Yellow Card
    14 Alessandro Deiola
    18 Nahitan Nández
    25 Gabriele Zappa
    10 João Pedro
    9 Keita Baldé Yellow Card
    Cagliari Substitutes:
    Boris Radunovic, Adam Obert, Raoul Bellanova, Giorgio Altare, Simone Aresti, Alberto Grassi, Gastón Pereiro, Leonardo Pavoletti, Diego Farias.

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