Italy Serie A Roundup Week 20 - valid for Matchday 20 on Saturday January 28 and Sunday January 29, 2012
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@ItalianSerieA Here is the Italy Serie A Roundup Week 20 Preview valid for Matchday 20 on Saturday January 28 and Sunday January 29, 2012. Status quo in the leadership with a two lead indication for the Scudetto: Juventus and AC Milan. Juventus v Udinese had only 3 points difference and Udinese losing the chance to defeat the "sole leader." It means Juventus keep the first position now with 44 points followed by AC Milan with 43 points after defeating Cagliari. Third position is for Udinese having 38 points. The gap are 5 points betwen second place and third. Milan not only winning, but also forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic becoming the "sole leader" as top scorer of the season with 15 goals leaving behind Udinese forward Antonio Di Natale with 14 goals.
Juventus, indirectly, doing a favor to Inter by defeating Udinese. A git not appreciated by Inter after losing against Lecce at the Via del Mare Stadium with the goal by Guillermo Giacomazzi. Inter falling down to the 5th position while Lazio taking back the fourth position.
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| Italy Serie A Week 20 Saturday 28 and Sunday January 29, 2012 Saturday 28 January 2012 Catania 1 - 1 Parma Juventus 2 - 1 Udinese Sunday January 29, 2012 Fiorentina 2 - 1 AC Siena Lecce 1 - 0 Inter Palermo 2 - 0 Novara Genoa 3 - 2 Napoli AS Roma 1 - 1 Bologna Cesena 0 - 1 Atalanta AC Milan 3 - 0 Cagliari Chievo Verona 0 - 3 Lazio Click here to Buy your 2011 - 2012 UEFA Champions League tickets, Champions League tickets 2011 - 2011  |
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Saturday January 28, 2012
Catania 1 - 1 Parma: Opening the score is Catania in the 33rd minute with Gonzalo Bergessio delivering a left footed shot defeating Parma goalkeeper Campagnolo in the bottom right corner with the assist by Marco Biagianti.
Parma pressing, creating goal opportunities and finally equalizing the score in the 44th minute with Francesco Modesto also with a left footed sot defeating Parma goalkeeper in the bottom right corner.
50% Ball Possession CATANIA and 50% Ball Possession PARMA
Juventus 2 - 1 Udinese: In the 42nd minute a bim bam boom as the first attempt from forward Fabio Quagliarella with a left footed shot was saved by Udinese goalkeeper Samir Handanovic, though, immediately there it is Matri to smack from close range a right footed shot where Handanovic could not save in the bottom right corner. It's the 8th goal of the season for Matri.
Udinese equalizing in the 56th minute following a fast break with assist by Mauricio Isla while still snowing at the Juventus Arena and there you go time for Antonio Floro Flores to smack a right footed shot defeating Juventus goalkeeper Gigi Buffon in the bottom right corner. Buffon disappointed, but Floro Flores running to celebrate.
Short moment of joy for Udinese. In the 62nd minute, bam bam bam, the verdugo for Handanovic is forward Alessandro Matri scoring his 9th goal of the season with a right footed shot after getting the pass by midfielder Claudio Marchisio.. nothing to do for Handanovic. well, well, well, the happiest is Juventus coach Antonio Conte seeing his "right substitution" being decisive, just one minute in the pitch and Marchisio making the assist...
Sunday January 29, 2012
Fiorentina 2 - 1 AC Siena: Fiorentina with the early goal in the 4th minute, an assist by Manuel Pasqual to forward Stevan Jovetic delivering a right footed shot from outside the box defeating AC Siena goalkeeper in the bottom left corner.
In the 62nd minute an assist by Riccardo Montolivo to Cesare Natali for the headed goal in the bottom left corner.
In the 89th minute Referee Bergonzi giving a penalty to AC Siena conceded by Matija Nastasic for a handball. It is Siena forward Emanuele Calaio' to convert the penalty for the honor goal with a left footed shot defeating Fiorentina goalkeeper in the bottom right corner.
46% Ball Possession FIORENTINA and 54% Ball Possession AC SIENA
Palermo 2 - 0 Novara: Taking the lead in the 42nd minute is Palermo with forward Igor Budan with a headed shot from the center of the box defeating Novara goalkeeper in the bottom left corner after the assist by Fabrizio Miccoli.
In the 72nd minute, again, the assist by captain Fabrizio Miccoli following a cross for forward Igor Budan to head the ball defeating Novara goalkeeper in the bottom left corner.
48% Ball Possession PALERMO and 52% Ball Possession NOVARA
AC Milan 3 - 0 Cagliari: AC Milan to open the score in the 32nd minute from a direct free kick delivering a right footed shot defeating Cagliari goalkeeper despite his stretch in the top left corner. Ibrahimovic opening his arms to celebrate as embracing the ovation of the fans in San Siro. This is Ibrahimovic's 15th goal this season becoming the top scorer.
In the 39th minute with midfielder Antonio Nocerino after the headed pass from Ibrahimovic! Yep, Ibrahimovic also "the assist man" and Nocerino smacking a left footed shot from the center of hte box defeating Cagliari goalkeeper in the bottom left corner. It's the 7th goal this season for Nocerino.
In the 75th minute BAM! Ambrosini is here! Where? Captain Ambrosini scoring his first goal this season with a right footed shot defeating Cagliari goalkeeper in the bottom left corner. The assist by Urby Emanuelson and Ambrosini celebrating with the ovation from the fans.
55% Ball Possession AC MILAN and 45% Ball Possession CAGLIARI
Lecce 1 - 0 Inter: In the 42nd minute an assist by Lecce defender Massimo Oddo towards the center to Guillermo Giacomazzi delivering a right footed shot defeating Inter goalkeeper Julio Cesar in the bottom left corner.
37% Ball Possession LECCE and 63% Ball Possession INTER
Genoa 3 - 2 Napoli
48% Ball Possession GENOA and 52% Ball Possession NAPOLI
AS Roma 1 - 1 Bologna: Surprise at the Olimpico with Bologna awakening the Roman gladiators after the goal by forward Marco Di Vaio to put Bologna in the lead in the 56th minute. An assist by Jean Francois Gillet towards the center to find Di Vaio for a left footed shot defeating AS Roma goalkeeper Stekelenburg in the bottom right corner. A cold shower at the Olimpico.
Roma reacting in the 62nd minute to equalize the score with Miralem Pjanic from a free kick delivering a right footed shot defeating Bologna goalkeeper in the bottom left corner.
% Ball Possession AS ROMA and % Ball Possession BOLOGNA
Cesena 0 - 1 Atalanta: In the 76th minute, bad luck for Atalanta with an own goal by Marco Rossi deciding the match.
49% Ball Possession CESENA and 51% Ball Possession ATALANTA
Chievo Verona 0 - 3 Lazio:
52% Ball Possession CHIEVO VERONA and 48% Ball Possession LAZIO
 Juventus 2 - 1 Udinese  42' Alessandro Matri 56' Antonio Floro Flores 62' Alessandro Matri Juventus Arena Referee: VALERI Assistants: FAVERANI – STEFANI Fourth Official: GERVASONI |
 Catania 1 - 1 Parma  33' Gonzalo Bergessio 44' Francesco Modesto Angelo Massimino Stadium Referee: DOVERI Assistants: COMITO – SEGNA Fourth Official: MARIANI |
 Fiorentian 2 - 1 AC Siena  4' Stevan Jovetic 89' Emanuele Calaio' 62' Cesare Natali Artemio Franchi Stadium Referee: BERGONZI Assistants: PADOVAN – TONOLINI Fourth Official: RUSSO |
 Cesena 0 - 1 Atalanta  76' Marco Rossi (own goal) Dino Manuzzi Stadium Referee: TAGLIAVENTO Assistants: GHIANDAI – GIORDANO Fourth Official: NASCA |
 AS Roma 1 - 1 Bologna  62' Miralem Pjanic 56' Marco Di Vaio Olimpico di Roma Stadium Referee: GUIDA Assistants: DI FIORE – CARIOLATO Fourth Official: GIACOMELLI |
 Genoa 3 - 2 Napoli  31' Rodrigo Palacio 80' Edinson Cavani 36' Alberto Gilardin 82' Ezequiel Lavezzi 70' Rodrigo Palacio \ Luigi Ferraris Stadium Referee: ROCCHI Assistants: GIALLATINI – ALESSANDRONI Fourth Official: RIZZOLI |
 Palermo 2 - 0 Novara  42' Igor Budan 72' Igor Budan Renzo Barbera Stadium Referee: PERUZZO Assistants: ROMAGNOLI – PRETI Fourth Official: IRRATI |
 AC Milan 3 - 0 Cagliari  32' Zlatan Ibrahimovic 39' Antonio Nocerino 75' Massimo Ambrosini San Siro Stadium Referee: BRIGHI Assistants: NICOLETTI – MUSOLINO Fourth Official: CANDUSSIO |
 Lecce 1 - 0 Inter  40' Guillermo Giacomazzi Via del Mare Stadium Referee: BANTI Assistants: PETRELLA – DE LUCA Fourth Official: DAMATO |
 Chievo Verona 0 - 3 Lazio 21' Hernanes 88' Miroslav Klose 89' Miroslav Klose Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Stadium Referee: RIZZOLI Assistants: MANGANELLI – MARZALONI Fourth Official: BRIGHI |
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 1/29/2012 2:51 PM 
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