Udinese beats Cagliari in a controversial match
Udine, Italy – Udinese defeated Cagliari 2-0 in a match marked by the expulsion of Makoumbou in the 30th minute. The first half was a back-and-forth affair with Udinese dominating possession and creating danger.
The first goal came in the 38th minute through Lucca, who took advantage of an assist from Kamara to open the scoring. Makoumbou’s expulsion in the 30th minute for a second yellow card conditioned the match, leaving Cagliari with one man down.
In the second half, Udinese continued to dominate the game and found the second goal in the 78th minute thanks to a finish from Davis, assisted by Karlstrom.
Although Cagliari attempted to react, they failed to create real danger in Marco Silvestri’s goal. In the end, Udinese earned a deserved victory against a Cagliari that had a difficult match due to the early expulsion of Makoumbou.
Statistics:
* Udinese: 64% possession, 13 shots (4 on target, 7 off target), 2 corners, 13 fouls, 2 yellows, 0 reds
* Cagliari: 36% possession, 3 shots (0 on target, 3 off target), 4 corners, 9 fouls, 3 yellows, 1 red
Events:
* 5′: Cagliari – Yellow card for Makoumbou
* 30′: Cagliari – Yellow card for Makoumbou
* 30′: Cagliari – Red card for Makoumbou
* 38′: Udinese – Goal by Lucca (assist from Kamara)
* 64′: Udinese – Yellow card for Lucca
* 78′: Udinese – Goal by Davis (assist from Karlstrom)
* 80′: Cagliari – Yellow card for Azzi
* 81′: Udinese – Yellow card for Toure
Substitutions cagliari: at minute 37 A. Deiola came in and G. Gaetano went out., at minute 71 G. Lapadula came in and R. Piccoli went out., at minute 71 Z. Luvumbo came in and M. Adopo went out., at minute 71 N. Zortea came in and T. Augello went out., at minute 89 M. Prati came in and R. Marin went out.
Substitutions udinese: at minute 73 O. Zarraga came in and M. Payero went out., at minute 73 R. Modesto came in and K. Ehizibue went out., at minute 73 I. Bravo came in and L. Lucca went out., at minute 85 J. Zemura came in and H. Kamara went out., at minute 85 L. Giannetti came in and C. Kabasele went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Udinese
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Cagliari
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