Result NAPOLI 2 - 1 CESENA Goals by Popescu, Edinson Cavani, and Goran Pandev, Thursday 12 January 2012, Coppa Italia Round of 16

By Anna Italia
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    Napoli  2 - 1 Cesena  
                                      45' Edinson Cavani                20' Popescu
                                      85' Goran Pandev
 
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Napoli qualifying to the Coppa Italia Quarterfinals after defeating Cesena.   Pandev who was not in the lineup, but as a substitute for  new Napoli signing making his debut Eduardo Vargas in the 46th minute, becoming the hero by delivering the winning goal in the 85th minute!   Napoli will play the Quarterfinals against the winner of the match Inter v Genoa.

Napoli continuing the winning road after the super victory last week in Serie A by defeating Palermo at the Renzo Barbera stadium.  Napoli who had not won at the Barbera since 1969.  

Cesena silencing the San Paolo by opening the first goal of the match in the 20th minute by Popescu with a left footed shot defeating Napoli goalkeeper Rosati..  Napoli equalizing in the 65th minute with forward Edinson Cavani after the free kick shot by Goran Pandev from 25 meters challenging Cesena goalkeeper Ravaglia clearing the danger, but the ball ends on the way Cavani to smack the equalizer goal.  
Here is the official lineup from NAPOLI by coach Walter Mazzarri:

NAPOLI:  Rosati, Fernandez, Paolo Cannavaro, Britos, Zuniga, Gokhan Inler, Blerim Dzemaili, Dossena, Marek Hamsik, Vargas, Edinson Cavani.


CESENA:  Ravaglia, Vesi, Benalouane, Rossi, Lauro, T.Arrigoni, Colucci, Popescu, Rennella, Ghezzal, Bogdani.

  NAPLES, ITALY - JANUARY 12: Edinson Cavani of SSC Napoli scores the opening goal during the TIM Cup match between SSC Napoli and AC Cesena on January 12, 2012 in Naples, Italy.
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Napoli forward Edinson Cavani equalizing the score from close range defeating Cesena goalkeeper Ravaglia.

 NAPLES, ITALY - JANUARY 12: Eduardo Vargas (L) of SSC Napoli competes for the ball with Marco Rossi of AC Cesena during the TIM Cup match between SSC Napoli and AC Cesena on January 12, 2012 in Naples, Italy.
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Chilean player Eduardo Vargas making his debut with Napoli here in a duel with Cesena defender Marco Rossi.


 
          
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 2011 - 2012 Coppa Italia Round of 16

 Napoli 2 - 1 Cesena
Thursday 12 January 2012
San Paolo Stadium
Napoli, Italy

Referee: Doveri di Roma

Scorers: 20' Popescu, 45' Edinson Cavani, 85' Goran Pandev

OFFICIAL FORMATIONS

NAPOLI:  Rosati, Fernandez, Paolo Cannavaro, Britos (29' st Donadel), Zuniga, Gokhan Inler (13' st Maggio), Blerim Dzemaili, Dossena, Marek Hamsik, Vargas (1' st Pandev), Edinson Cavani.

Subs not used: Colombo, Fideleff, Grava, Chavez.

Coach: Walter Mazzarri

CESENA:  Ravaglia, Vesi, Benalouane, Rossi, Lauro, T.Arrigoni (74' Martinez), Colucci (60' Candreva), Popescu (29' Parolo), Rennella, Ghezzal, Bogdani.

Subs not used:  Calderoni, Cica, L.Arrigoni, Lolli.

Coach:  Daniele Arrigoni

Booked: Cavani, Ghezzal



What do you think of the results? Which players surprised you or disappointed you and why?








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Posted by Anna Italia at 1/12/2012 3:56 PM
Categories: Coppa Italia Tim, SSC Napoli, Cesena
 
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