Cagliari vs Juventus, 2024-25 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AJuve consolidate top-four spot with 1-0 victory at Cagliari
Juventus' revival rolled on with a gritty 1-0 win at lowly Cagliari on Sunday after Dusan Vlahovic's early goal sealed the points as they consolidated fourth spot in Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Manuel Locatelli.
- 6': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Yerry Mina.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Federico Gatti (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Timothy Weah.
- 7': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Gabriele Zappa.
- 8': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Roberto Piccoli.
- 8': Attempt missed. Weston McKennie (Juventus) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners with a cross following a corner.
- 12': Goal! Cagliari 0, Juventus 1. Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 15': Foul by Timothy Weah (Juventus).
- 15': Mattia Felici (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus).
- 16': Nadir Zortea (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Lloyd Kelly (Juventus).
- 18': Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Hand ball by Francisco Conceição (Juventus).
- 22': Attempt saved. Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michele Di Gregorio.
- 22': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Elia Caprile.
- 24': Attempt saved. Francisco Conceição (Juventus) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 25': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Timothy Weah.
- 29': Attempt saved. Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dusan Vlahovic.
- 33': Attempt missed. Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kenan Yildiz with a cross.
- 33': Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Nadir Zortea (Cagliari).
- 34': Attempt missed. Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Antoine Makoumbou (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommaso Augello.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Sebastiano Luperto (Cagliari) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 36': Attempt saved. Nadir Zortea (Cagliari) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 40': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Timothy Weah.
- 41': Attempt missed. Sebastiano Luperto (Cagliari) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tommaso Augello with a cross following a corner.
- 43': Foul by Kenan Yildiz (Juventus).
- 43': Nadir Zortea (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Cagliari 0, Juventus 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Cagliari 0, Juventus 1.
- 45': Substitution, Cagliari. Zito Luvumbo replaces Mattia Felici.
- 48': Foul by Lloyd Kelly (Juventus).
- 48': Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 49': Nadir Zortea (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Timothy Weah (Juventus).
- 49': Zito Luvumbo (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Timothy Weah (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus).
- 51': Yerry Mina (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Yerry Mina (Cagliari).
- 53': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Timothy Weah.
- 54': Foul by Nadir Zortea (Cagliari).
- 54': Francisco Conceição (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari).
- 55': Lloyd Kelly (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 57': Yerry Mina (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Substitution, Cagliari. Florinel Coman replaces Alessandro Deiola.
- 61': Attempt missed. Francisco Conceição (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners.
- 62': Substitution, Juventus. Douglas Luiz replaces Teun Koopmeiners.
- 62': Substitution, Juventus. Randal Kolo Muani replaces Francisco Conceição.
- 65': Attempt saved. Michel Adopo (Cagliari) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriele Zappa with a cross.
- 67': Foul by Antoine Makoumbou (Cagliari).
- 67': Randal Kolo Muani (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Juventus).
- 69': Michel Adopo (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Substitution, Cagliari. Nicolas Viola replaces Michel Adopo.
- 70': Substitution, Cagliari. Razvan Marin replaces Nadir Zortea.
- 70': Foul by Nicolas Viola (Cagliari).
- 70': Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari).
- 71': Michele Di Gregorio (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Delay in match because of an injury Michele Di Gregorio (Juventus).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Substitution, Juventus. Jonas Rouhi replaces Andrea Cambiaso because of an injury.
- 73': Substitution, Juventus. Khéphren Thuram replaces Manuel Locatelli.
- 73': Foul by Weston McKennie (Juventus).
- 73': Yerry Mina (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt saved. Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Douglas Luiz.
- 78': Attempt missed. Razvan Marin (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriele Zappa.
- 79': Douglas Luiz (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Foul by Razvan Marin (Cagliari).
- 80': Offside, Juventus. Dusan Vlahovic is caught offside.
- 81': Hand ball by Timothy Weah (Juventus).
- 82': Substitution, Juventus. Samuel Mbangula replaces Douglas Luiz because of an injury.
- 83': Attempt missed. Florinel Coman (Cagliari) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Yerry Mina.
- 85': Florinel Coman (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Juventus).
- 86': Substitution, Cagliari. Leonardo Pavoletti replaces Antoine Makoumbou.
- 89': Hand ball by Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari).
- 89': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus).
- 89': Yerry Mina (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Nicolas Viola (Cagliari) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Zito Luvumbo.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Kenan Yildiz (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Federico Gatti (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Samuel Mbangula.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Samuel Mbangula (Juventus) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Cagliari 0, Juventus 1.
- 0': Match ends, Cagliari 0, Juventus 1.
Statistics
 JUV |
CAG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 6 |
| 60.7 | Possession | 39.3 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 540 | Accurate Passes | 291 |
| 606 | Passes | 367 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 18 | Crosses | 35 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 14 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 23 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Unipol Domus
Location: Cagliari, Italy
Attendance: 16,412
Venue: Unipol Domus
Location: Cagliari, Italy
Attendance: 16,412
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 30 | +39 | 67 |
| 2 | Napoli | 30 | +23 | 64 |
| 3 | Atalanta | 30 | +34 | 58 |
| 4 | Bologna | 30 | +16 | 56 |
Line-Ups
Cagliari (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Elia Caprile (GK) |
| 6 | Sebastiano Luperto |
| 26 | Yerry Mina |
| 3 | Tommaso Augello |
| 28 | Gabriele Zappa |
| 14 | Alessandro Deiola |
| 8 | Michel Adopo |
| 29 | Antoine Makoumbou |
| 97 | Mattia Felici |
| 19 | Nadir Zortea |
| 91 | Roberto Piccoli |
Juventus (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Michele Di Gregorio (GK) |
| 6 | Lloyd Kelly |
| 4 | Federico Gatti |
| 27 | Andrea Cambiaso |
| 22 | Timothy Weah  |
| 16 | Weston McKennie |
| 5 | Manuel Locatelli |
| 8 | Teun Koopmeiners |
| 9 | Dusan Vlahovic |
| 10 | Kenan Yildiz |
| 7 | Francisco Conceição |
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