Result JUVENTUS 1 - 1 CAGLIARI Goals by Mirko Vucinic and Andrea Cossu, Sunday 15 January 2012, Italy Serie A Week 18

By Anna Italia
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    Juventus 1 - 1 Cagliari 
                 7' Mirko Vucinic   48' Andrea Cossu

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Juventus not conceding goals in the last 3 home games suffered now a goal by Andrea Cossu partially equalizing the score in the 48th minute.

Juventus keeping the race for the Scudetto alive neck to neck with AC Milan  having 37 points each.  Juventus having a positive goal difference of +17.  Cagliari are in the 10th position with 21 points and a negative goal difference of -21.

  For Juventus, the ideal scenario will be to defeat Cagliari and hope for AC Milan to lose against Inter or draw to keep the sole leadership.  Challenge is for Cagliari to battle for the 3 points at the Juventus Arena.

Stats in favor of Juventus:

71 games Juventus - Cagliari
30 wins Juventus
26 draws
15 wins Cagliari
86 goals Juventus
62 goals Cagliari.
  

Here is the official lineup from JUVENTUS by coach Antonio Conte:

Juventus (4-3-3) - Buffon; Lichtsteiner, Barzagli, Bonucci, De Ceglie; Vidal, Pirlo, Marchisio; Pepe, Matri, Vucinic.

Here is the official lineup from CAGLIARI by coach Davide Ballardini:

Cagliari (4-3-1-2) - Agazzi; Pisano, Canini, Astori, Agostini; Dessena, Ekdal, Nainggolan; Cossu; Larrivey, Ibarbo.

Juventus opening the score in the 7th minute after an assist by Stephan Lichtsteiner to forward Mirko Vucinic delivering a right footed shot from the center of the box defeating Cagliari goalkeeper in the bottom right corner.  Vucinic celebrates by going all the way to the tribune section.

First half ends 67% ball possession Juventus and 33% ball possession Cagliari

Hello, hello, hello... surprise in the second half... Yep.  Cagliari equalizes in the 48th minute. For a moment silencing the Juventus Arena not conceding a goal in the last 3 home games. Today, Cossu with a vivid celebration after smacking a left footed shot from outside the box defeating Juventus goalkeeper Gigi Buffon despite his stretch in the bottom left corner. 
 
 
Juventus' Mirko Vucinic (2nd L) celebrates with teammates after scoring against Cagliari during their Italian Serie A soccer match at Juventus Stadium in Turin January 15, 2012.
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Juventus players congratulating forward Mirko Vucinic after his opening goal in the 7th minute against Cagliari


Click the video to watch the highlights of the Italian Serie A Week 18 match, JUVENTUS v CAGLIARI  on Sunday January 15, 2012 at the Juventus Arena Stadium, Turin, Italy.




Serie A Tickets2011 - 2012 Italian Serie A  Week  18

Juventus 1 - 1 Cagliari
Sunday January 15 2012,
 Juventus Arena stadium,
Turin, Italy

Referee:  GUIDA
Assistants:  ALESSANDRONI – GIALLATINI
Fourth Official:   BARACANI

15:00

Attendance:  Approximately 40,000

Scorers:  7' Mirlo Vucinic (J), 48' Andrea Cossu (C)

OFFICIAL FORMATIONS

JUVENTUS (4-3-3): Buffon; Lichtsteiner, Barzagli, Bonucci, De Ceglie; Vidal, Pirlo, Marchisio; Pepe (67' Del Piero), Matri (72' Krasic), Vucinic (81'Borriello).

Subs not used: (Storari, Sorensen, Marrone, Estigarribia).

Coach:  Antonio Conte.

CAGLIARI (4-3-1-2): Agazzi; Pisano, Canini, Astori, Agostini; Dessena, Ekdal, Nainggolan; Cossu (75' El Kabir); Larrivey (71' Ariaudo), Ibarbo.

Subs not used: (Avramov, Gozzi, Conti, Ceppelini, Thiago Ribeiro).

Coach: Davide Ballardini

 
 Juventus
Match Stats
Cagliari
   1
 Goals 1  
11(3) Shots (on Goal) 9(1)
11 Fouls 19
6 Corner Kicks 4
4 Offsides 2
70% Ball Possession 30%
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Saves 2



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