Match Report


CagliariCagliari     Inter MilanInter Milan
James DunlopJames Dunlop Chris Wood Chris Wood
Javier GoycocheaJ. Goycochea80
G
1
G
69David FranckeD. Francke
Alfredo VergesA. Verges68
D
2
D
71Nicolas FloresN. Flores
Jimmy OttofaroJ. Ottofaro78
D
3
D
70John BowerJ. Bower
Lamberto MontervinoL. Montervino68
D
4
D
70Rocco R. PeruzziR. Peruzzi
Luciano CannarsaL. Cannarsa73
M
5
M
70Nicky MasonN. Mason
Ottavio GrassadoniaO. Grassadonia90
M
6captain
M
71Ludovic CollinL. Collin
Guglielmo Di MicheleG. Di Michele77
M
captain7
M
70Antonio FonsecaA. Fonseca
Demetrio StradaD. Strada69
M
8
M
71Adriano CircelloA. Circello
Isaac GreenI. Green76
A
9
A
74Martijn Van NistelrooyM. Van Nistelrooy
Duncan MatteoD. Matteo77
A
10
A
74Bram JuffingB. Juffing
Franceco BonacinaF. Bonacina80
A
11
A
69Eugenio ZamoraE. Zamora
 
Dominic DickovD. Dickov81
D
12
D
39Dominic GemmillD. Gemmill
Pasquale LambertiniP. Lambertini78
M
13
M
66Schumann IsabeyS. Isabey
Renzo TricaricoR. Tricarico77
A
14
D
65Gianmatteo PirriG. Pirri

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Is Arenas where Cagliari play host to Inter Milan. A crowd of 19,360 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Cagliari and Inter Milan are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Sandro Romualdi.


0.00
Cagliari kick off and get the match underway!
6.32
Luciano Cannarsa flicks a high pass forward. Ottavio Grassadonia controls it well on his chest. Ottavio Grassadonia whips in a cross ball towards Franceco Bonacina. Franceco Bonacina jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
10.27
Alfredo Verges hits a low pass to Lamberto Montervino. Lamberto Montervino knocks the ball to his team mate, Guglielmo Di Michele. Guglielmo Di Michele finds some space and shoots from distance. David Francke easily gets down and covers it.
15.51
Lamberto Montervino kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Verges. Alfredo Verges chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
20.22
Antonio Fonseca threads a neat ball through to Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
26.44
Jimmy Ottofaro flicks a high pass forward. Demetrio Strada collects the pass. Demetrio Strada threads a neat ball through to Isaac Green. Isaac Green runs straight at the defence! Isaac Green muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Good keeping from David Francke as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
27.31
Guglielmo Di Michele takes a quick corner, playing it short to Isaac Green. Isaac Green shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.21
Rocco R. Peruzzi hacks Luciano Cannarsa from behind! The referee calls over Rocco R. Peruzzi and shows him a yellow card! Luciano Cannarsa runs off the knock.
39.57
John Bower threads a neat ball through to Eugenio Zamora. Eugenio Zamora deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martijn Van Nistelrooy but the linesman indicates offside!
42.25
Jimmy Ottofaro threads the ball through to Guglielmo Di Michele. Guglielmo Di Michele shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cagliari appear unchanged since the first half. Inter Milan also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Inter Milan kick off and get the second half underway!
47.37
Lamberto Montervino knocks the ball to his team mate, Guglielmo Di Michele. Guglielmo Di Michele flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Matteo who takes it down. Duncan Matteo lofts in a cross ball towards Isaac Green. With a superhuman jump, Isaac Green connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
49.19
Alfredo Verges darts forward. Alfredo Verges shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.05
Ottavio Grassadonia runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ottavio Grassadonia whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo makes a looping header on goal. David Francke effortlessly picks it out of the air!
59.53
Ottavio Grassadonia kicks a strong pass forward to Franceco Bonacina. Franceco Bonacina advances inside the box! Franceco Bonacina makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
67.15
Ottavio Grassadonia flicks a high pass forward. Isaac Green collects the pass. Isaac Green advances inside the box! Isaac Green tries a spectacular strike but David Francke is on top of it.
69.52
Guglielmo Di Michele deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Franceco Bonacina. Franceco Bonacina advances inside the box! Franceco Bonacina shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
72.35
Duncan Matteo catches Antonio Fonseca on the ankles. Duncan Matteo is shown the yellow card! Antonio Fonseca carries on, but is struggling a bit.
75.46
Antonio Fonseca threads a neat ball through to Nicky Mason. Nicky Mason whips in a cross ball towards Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing makes a deft header. Bram Juffing scores for Inter Milan!!
87.35
Alfredo Verges comes in with a late challenge on Adriano Circello. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Adriano Circello stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Franceco Bonacina deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo lofts in a cross ball towards Franceco Bonacina. Franceco Bonacina flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving David Francke with no chance!! Goal for Cagliari! The crowd cheer. That makes three for him!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Cagliari

Inter Milan
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
8
1
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
69%
31%
Play Area
15.5%
46.6%
37.9%

Scorers
Isaac Green 27
Franceco Bonacina 60, 70, 90
Bram Juffing 75

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Franceco Bonacina of Cagliari

Match Ratings