On 21 August one of the matches of the 1st round of the Italian football championship took place. Torino (Turin) and Cagliari (Italy) met.
Торино - Кальяри - 0:0. Чемпионат Италии, 1-й тур. Обзор матча, статистикаItalian Championship, 1st round
Torino ( Turin) - Cagliari (Italy) - 0:0 (0:0)
Warnings: Alessandro Buongiorno (36), L. Pavoletti (90+5).
Torino vs Cagliari match review:
In a much-anticipated Serie A match at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, Torino and Cagliari battled it out. Both teams were keen to win and take the three points, but in the end the match ended in a goalless draw. Despite the lack of goals, the game was not without drama and action. In the first half, both teams failed to get out of an equal position. Torino had a chance to take the lead in the 36th minute when A. Buongiorno received a yellow card, which gave the match an extra edge. However, neither team managed to score a single goal before the half-time whistle. After the break, both managers decided to shake things up by making early substitutions. On 46 minutes Torino's J. Karamoh came on in place of N. Radonjic, while Cagliari's E. Goldanig was replaced by A. Di Pardo. These substitutions brought new energy into the game, but the deadlock was not broken. Close to the hour of the game Cagliari made the second and third substitutions in a row. In the 61st minute J. Oristanio replaced J. Iankto, and then Z. Luvumbo came on in place of E. Shomurodov.
Torino responded with their own substitutions: in the 68th minute N. Vlasic and P. Pellegrí replaced S. Ricci and C. Linet. Ricci and C. Linetti respectively. In the closing stages of the game, both teams continued to look for a turning point. In the 71st minute Cagliari made a fourth substitution: N. Nandes gave way to L. Pavoletti. In the 75th minute Torino made their fourth substitution, replacing R. Rodriguez with D. Pavoletti. Rodriguez for D. Zima. When the time came to the 90th minute, both teams made their last substitutions. A. Sanabria replaced S. Verdi in 87th minute for Torino, and A. Obert replaced A. Deiola for Cagliari in the same minute. However, these substitutions did not change the score, and at the end of the match in the 90th minute yellow card was received by Cagliari player L. Pavoletti, which added disappointment to an interesting and tense game. Although both teams were disappointed not to score the winning goal, credit must be given to their defensive resilience. Although the match between Torino and Cagliari ended in a goalless draw, it was an intriguing encounter that showed the quality and determination of the players. In the upcoming matches, both teams will undoubtedly be looking to improve their attacking qualities in order to pick up important points and move up the Serie A table.
In the next round, the following matches await the rivals: Milan vs Torino, Cagliari vs Inter.
Торино - Кальяри - 0:0. Чемпионат Италии, 1-й тур. Обзор матча, статистикаStatistics of the match Torino - Cagliari:
| Torino | Cagliari | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kicks to the goal | 2 |
| 11 | Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 7 | Penalty kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 4 |
| 8 | Offences | 12 |
| 8 | Corner | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 57% | Ball possession | 43% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Keeper saves | 2 |
| 447 | Total assists | 338 |
| 354 | Accurate assists | 243 |
| 79% | Accuracy of passes | 72% |
