Brescia got three points at Cagliari and an introduction to VAR in their first top flight match since 2011. To watch Serie A sign up to ESPN+.
Udinese came back from a goal down to secure a 2-1 victory over Cagliari to the dismay of the home fans at Sardegna Arena.
Domenico Criscito was the savior for Genoa who drew level and secured a much needed point in the final minutes against Cagliari.
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Domenico Criscito celebrates after scoring from the spot.
A late Domenico Criscito penalty earned Genoa a 1-1 Serie A draw at home to Cagliari on Saturday, but Cesare Prandelli’s side remain at risk of relegation.
Genoa will finish the weekend in the drop zone if Empoli beat Torino on Sunday after their winless run extended to nine games.
Cagliari striker Leonardo Pavoletti showed strength to control a long ball on his chest, turn his marker and power in a half-volley five minutes before halftime.
But the home side were awarded a penalty for handball…
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri demands action after Moise Kean was racially abused following his goal against Cagliari.
Juventus’ Italian teenager Moise Kean scored his fourth goal of the season in the Old Lady’s 2-0 win away at Cagliari.
Serie A have announced Cagliari will face no action after monkey chants were aimed at Juventus players Moise Kean, Alex Sandro and Blaise Matuidi during their match on April 2.
Kean reacted to the chants by celebrating in front of the home fans sat directly behind the goal after putting his side 2-0 ahead with five minutes remaining — an action which led Cagliari president Tommaso Giulini to claim any player would have received the same abuse.
– Toure: Bonucci, Allegri reaction to Kean abuse…
Lazio kept their outside chance at European qualification alive with a 2-1 win in Sardinia over Cagliari.
A late header from Dries Mertens and a 98th minute penalty by Lorenzo Insigne cemented Napoli’s second place finish in Serie A.
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May 5 (Reuters) – Lorenzo Insigne’s 98th-minute penalty helped Napoli secure second place in Serie A with a 2-1 home win over Cagliari on Sunday.Leonardo Pavoletti had put the Sardinian side in front in the second half but Dries Mertens’ header for Napoli five minutes from time levelled the scores before Insigne converted the late winner from the spot.The result means Carlo Ancelotti’s side are assured of runners-up spot for a second consecutive season as they moved to 73 points, 10 clear of Inter…
Federico Fazio opened the scoring early and Roma never looked back, positioning themselves into fourth place with four games remaining.
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Federico Fazio opened the scoring early and Roma never looked back, positioning themselves into fourth place with four games remaining.
Roma edged ahead in Serie A’s tight race for Champions League qualification as a 3-0 home win over Cagliari on Saturday sent Claudio Ranieri’s side into fourth place.
Federico Fazio and Javier Pastore scored inside the opening eight minutes before Aleksandar Kolarov added a third late on as the visitors offered little resistance.
Javier Pastore celebrates putting Roma 2-0 ahead with his teammates.
The victory means Roma now have 58 points, two ahead of AC Milan and Atalanta on 56.
However, both those sides can restore a one-point lead over the capital club by beating…