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Thrilling Draw in Mantova: Sampdoria Drops Points
Mantova, Italy – In a hard-fought match at the Stadio Danilo Martelli, Mantova and Sampdoria played to an exciting draw. T. Begic opened the scoring for Sampdoria in the 14th minute, assisted by M. Brunori, suggesting the visitors would take control. However, Mantova responded strongly in the second half.
The game became increasingly physical, with several yellow cards shown – two for each team. A. Di Pardo and D. Hadzikadunic from Sampdoria, and R. Kouda and N. Buso from Mantova were cautioned.
Mantova’s comeback was led by a brace from D. Bragantini. The first goal, assisted by N. Radaelli, leveled the score in the 65th minute. Bragantini struck again in the 78th minute, this time assisted by N. Buso, to secure the draw.
The match ended with a point apiece, with Sampdoria showing 51% possession compared to Mantova’s 49%. Sampdoria had 13 shots, but only 3 were on target, while Mantova converted 2 of their 5 shots on target. Referee Kevin Bonacina had a busy afternoon, signaling a total of 34 fouls (19 for Sampdoria and 15 for Mantova).
Substitutions mantova: at minute 46 F. Paoletti came in and N. Buso went out., at minute 46 J. Ligue came in and N. Radaelli went out., at minute 60 T. Marras came in and D. Bragantini went out., at minute 87 L. Mancuso came in and D. Mensah went out., at minute 88 T. Goncalves came in and T. Maggioni went out.
Substitutions sampdoria: at minute 51 L. Cherubini came in and F. Depaoli went out., at minute 66 D. Hadzikadunic came in and A. Riccio went out., at minute 66 M. Brunori came in and E. Soleri went out., at minute 66 T. Begic came in and A. Barak went out., at minute 80 A. Di Pardo came in and M. Coda went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Mantova
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Sampdoria
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