Venezia prevails over Cagliari 4-1 after recovering from a 0-1 deficit

CAGLIARI. Venezia was capable to turn the tables before demolishing Cagliari.

By
Luke Meyer
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Venezia prevails over Cagliari 4-1 after recovering from a 0-1 deficit

CAGLIARI. Venezia succeeded in turn the tables before demolishing Cagliari. It was Cagliari to score first with a goal from M. Mancosu. Notwithstanding, later Venezia found the way to reverse the score scoring 4 consecutive goals with J. Pohjanpalo (50′), D. Cheryshev (64′), D. Cheryshev (66′) and R. Haps (83′). Cagliari was surely better in terms of ball possession (63%).​

The match was played at the Sardegna Arena stadium in Cagliari on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Francesco Cosso with the assistance of Damiano Di Iorio and Marco Trinchieri. The 4th official was Alberto Arena. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 23.8 degrees Celsius or 74.75 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 42%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Cagliari

1 - 4

Team 1

Venezia

  • ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
  • 18 Total 14
  • 4 On Target 6
  • 14 Off Target 8
  • 2 Shots blocked 2
  • 140 Attack 69
  • 41 Dangerous attack 27
  • 44 Ball safe 43
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 3
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 12 Total 15
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Cagliari had a superior ball possession 63% while Venezia was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Cagliari had a more offensive attitude with 41 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, Venezia was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Cagliari shot 18 times, 4 on target, 14 off target. On the other side, Venezia shot 14 times, 6 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Cagliari received 3 yellow cards (M. Rog, and A. Deiola). On the other side, Venezia received 2 yellow cards (F. Zampano and R. Haps).

Match Timeline

6'
Francesco Zampano- Yellow
29'
Marco Mancosu (goal)
38'
42'
Antoine Makoumbou- sub ->M. Rog
46'
Adam Obert- sub ->A. Barreca
48'
50'
Joel Pohjanpalo(goal)M. Cuisance
51'
60'
T. Tessmann- sub ->M. K. Andersen
61'
Denis Cheryshev- sub ->M. Cuisance
Gianluca Lapadula- sub ->L. Pavoletti
60'
61'
64'
Denis Cheryshev(goal)
66'
Denis Cheryshev(goal)
74'
Zito Luvumbo- sub ->G. Zappa
74'
Alessandro Deiola- Yellow
75'
83'
90'
Antonio Candela- sub ->G. Busio

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Frosinone
80
38
Genoa
73
38
Bari 1908
65
38
Cagliari
60
38
Parma
60
38
Südtirol
58
38
Reggina
50
38
Venezia
49
38
Palermo
49
38
Modena
48
38
Pisa
47
38
Como
47
38
Ascoli
47
38
Cittadella
43
38
Ternana
43
38
Brescia
40
38
Cosenza
40
38
Perugia
39
38
SPAL
38
38
Benevento
35
38

After playing this contest, Cagliari will stay with 10 points like Südtirol to remain in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, Venezia will have 8 points like Ascoli and Cittadella to soar in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Cagliari will play away against Bari 1908 on the 18th of February with a 5-1 head to head in favor of Cagliari (1 draw).

Venezia will play away agasint Bari 1908 on the 28th of February with a 2-0 head to head record in favor of Venezia (0 draws).

Cagliari – Formation

Cagliari
G
Boris Radunović 1.Serbia
6.1
D
Edoardo Goldaniga 3.Italy
6.2
42'
D
Antonio Barreca 27.Italy
6.8
48'
D
Giorgio Altare 15.Italy
6.2
D
Gabriele Zappa 28.Italy
6.1
74'
M
Marco Mancosu  5.Italy
6.4
Goals38'
M
Alessandro Deiola 14.Italy
6.5
75'
M
Marko Rog 6.Croatia
6.4
46' 29'
M
Nahitan Nández 8.Uruguay
6.2
M
Gastón Pereiro 20.Uruguay
7.3
61'
F
Leonardo Pavoletti   30.Italy
6.7
60'
Substitutes
G
Simone Aresti 18.Italy
D
Alberto Dossena 4.Italy
D
Nunzio Lella 23.Italy
D
Adam Obert 33.Slovakia
6.1
48'
M
Antoine Makoumbou 29.France
6.2
46'
M
Alessandro Di Pardo 99.Italy
M
Filippo Falco 25.Italy
6.6
61'
M
Nicolas Viola 10.Italy
M
Franco Carboni 16.Argentina
F
Vincenzo Millico 19.Italy
F
Gianluca Lapadula 9.Peru
6.2
60'
F
Zito Luvumbo 77.Angola
6.7
74'

Cagliari started with a christmas tree line-up (4-3-2-1).

The manager Fabio Liverani decided to play with the following team: Boris Radunović (6.1), Gabriele Zappa (6.1), Edoardo Goldaniga (6.2), Giorgio Altare (6.2), Antonio Barreca (6.8), Nahitan Nández (6.2), Alessandro Deiola (6.5), Marko Rog (6.4), Gastón Pereiro (7.3), Marco Mancosu (6.4) and Leonardo Pavoletti (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Alberto Dossena, Antoine Makoumbou (6.2), Vincenzo Millico, Simone Aresti, Alessandro Di Pardo, Filippo Falco (6.6), Benito Nicolas Viola, Gianluca Lapadula (6.2), Nunzio Lella, Zito Luvumbo (6.7), Franco Ezequiel Carboni and Adam Obert (6.1).

Cagliari could not rely on the presence of A. Obert (injured).

Substitutions

Cagliari made 5 changes: M. Rog for A. Makoumbou (46′), A. Barreca for A. Obert (48′), L. Pavoletti for G. Lapadula (60′), L. Pavoletti for G. Lapadula (61′) and G. Zappa for Z. Luvumbo (74′).

Best player: Gastón Pereiro​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Cagliari was Gastón Pereiro.

His rating is (7.3) with 27 passes (81% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 6 crosses.

Venezia – Formation

Venezia
G
Jesse Joronen 66.Finland
7.0
D
Marco Modolo  13.Italy
6.5
D
Pietro Ceccaroni 32.Italy
7.1
D
Przemysław Wiśniewski  2.Poland
6.6
M
Francesco Zampano 7.Italy
7.1
6'
M
Ridgeciano Haps 5.Suriname
7.3
51' Goals83'
M
Michaël Cuisance 10.France
7.1
61'
M
Magnus Kofod Andersen 38.Denmark
6.3
60'
M
G. Busio 6.United States
6.8
90'
F
Joel Pohjanpalo 20.Finland
7.9
74' Goals50'
F
Andrija Novakovich 11.United States
6.8
Substitutes
G
Bruno Bertinato 12.Brazil
G
Niki Mäenpää 1.Finland
D
Antonio Candela 27.Italy
90'
D
Facundo Zabala 36.Argentina
D
Michael Svoboda 30.Austria
M
J. De Vries 14.United States
M
Denis Cheryshev 21.Russia
9.1
61' Goals64', 66'
M
Harvey St Clair 47.Scotland
M
L. Fiordilino 16.Italy
6.5
74'
M
T. Tessmann 8.United States
6.8
60'
F
Nicholas Pierini 25.Italy
F
Dennis Johnsen 17.Norway

Venezia started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Ivan Javorcic played with: Jesse Joronen (7.0), Przemyslaw Wiśniewski (6.6), Marco Modolo (6.5), Pietro Ceccaroni (7.1), Francesco Zampano (7.1), Magnus Kofod Andersen (6.3), Gianluca Busio (6.8), Michaël Cuisance (7.1), Ridgeciano Haps (7.3), Andrija Novakovich (6.8) and Joel Pohjanpalo (7.9).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Bruno Oliveira Bertinato, Jack De Vries, Niki Mäenpää, Denis Cheryshev (9.1), Harvey St Clair, Antonio Candela, Luca Fiordilino (6.5), Facundo Zavala, Nicholas Pierini, Michael Svoboda, Dennis Johnsen and Tanner Tessmann (6.8).

Substitutions

Venezia made 4 changes: M. Cuisance for D. Cheryshev (60′), J. Pohjanpalo for N. Pierini (60′), J. Pohjanpalo for L. Fiordilino (74′) and G. Busio for A. Candela (90′).

Best player: Denis Cheryshev​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Venezia was Denis Cheryshev.

His rating is (9.1) with 2 goals, 7 passes (42% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 7.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 60′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie B.​