Cagliari vs. Virtus Entella, live coverage of the Coppa Italia match
Cagliari vs. Virtus Entella, the round of 32 match of the Coppa Italia, kicked off at 8:45 PM. Follow the live broadcast of the match , the Rossoblù's debut this season (page currently being updated).
Cagliari-Virtus Entella 2-2 after penalties (1-1 in the 90th minute) – LIVE
VIRTUS ENTELLA MISTAKE. Caprile scores a corner to his right from Karić, leaving the score level.
CAGLIARI MISTAKE. Adopo also kicks high.
VIRTUS ENTELLA GOAL. Castelli outwits Caprile.
GOAL FOR CAGLIARI. Mina converts the penalty this time with a powerful, central strike.
VIRTUS ENTELLA GOAL. Russo scores the first penalty.
An incredible epilogue to a match where Cagliari had the chance to make it 2-0: they missed a penalty, conceded an own goal a minute later, and in the 96th minute another penalty was denied.
REGULAR TIME ENDS: THE MATCH GOES TO PENALTIES
99' Cavuoti's corner is blocked.
98' Check completed, a rather clear penalty was not awarded to Cagliari.
96' A fine pass to Zappa on the right in the box, passes to Kılıçsoy, who is brought down by Parodi as he turns to shoot. The referee lets play continue, but there's a check in progress: the penalty appears clear.
92' There's a sensational melee in the box following the following corner, Kılıçsoy heads the ball and the Virtus Entella defense clears it on the line.
92' Adopo heads the free kick and Del Frate lifts it over the crossbar for a corner.
90' Virtus Entella booked: Karić grabs Folorunsho's shirt and is automatically booked. Six minutes of injury time remain.
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89' Substitution for Cagliari: Obert is off in pain, Cavuoti comes on.
87' DEIOLA'S OWN GOAL, VIRTUS ENTELLA DRAWS A DRAFT! An incredible comeback at Unipol Domus, when Mezzoni's cross from the right deflects Caprile's save, and Deiola slots home. From a possible 2-0 to 1-1 in a minute.
86' MINA MISSES THE PENALTY! He shoots high with his right foot over the crossbar.
86' Check completed.
85' Mina is on the spot, while a foul check is in progress.
84' PENALTY FOR CAGLIARI! Marconi fouls Esposito after Kılıçsoy's powerful right-footed shot hits the post.
83' Last substitution for Virtus Entella: Castelli comes on for Franzoni.
82' Esposito served in the penalty area, right-footed shot blocked.
82' Kılıçsoy tries to open up from the outside on the right for Esposito, but Zappa's touch ends the move.
80' From the corner, newcomer Nichetti deflects the ball to the near post, wide.
79' Virtus Entella close to equalizing, Russo's shot from the right at the near post is put out for a corner by Caprile.
77' Substitutions for Cagliari: double debut for the Rossoblu, Mazzitelli and Kılıçsoy replacing Prati and Piccoli. Applause from the crowd.
76' Substitutions for Virtus Entella: Nichetti and new arrival Debenedetti come in for Benali and Fumagalli.
75' Virtus Entella receives a yellow card: Marconi makes a decisive tackle on Esposito and is also booked.
73' Great chance for Cagliari! Esposito makes a great play, stealing the ball from Marconi in the attacking midfield and passing it to Piccoli on the left-center line. His shot, alone in front of Del Frate, is blocked by the goalkeeper. The number 91 remains down but gets up.
71' We start again.
69' Another cooling break, like in the first half.
68' Cross from the right, safe save with a high catch by Caprile.
64' Substitutions for Cagliari: Esposito makes his debut in place of Luvumbo, while Zappa also comes on for Idrissi. A standing ovation for the new arrival.
63' Virtus Entella wins a corner, while Idrissi is down for a few seconds. The corner is saved by Piccoli.
61' Substitutions for Virtus Entella: Russo and Karić come on for Dalla Vecchia and Vilanova.
60' Piccoli is served on the byline, but is unlucky with the rebound, which is only a goal kick with Tiritiello.
59' Prati tries to play a vertical pass to Piccoli, but the centre forward is beaten to it.
55' The second half begins at a slow pace.
51' First movements on the Cagliari bench, including new arrivals Esposito and Kılıçsoy.
47' Virtus Entella receives a yellow card: Parodi fouls Idrissi, prompting another yellow for the visitors.
9.49pm We set off again, without changes.
Just before half-time, the rossoblù managed to break the deadlock with their first shot on target: Piccoli's fine goal took the game to the break.
45' +2 End of first half: Cagliari-Virtus Entella 1-0.
45' Two minutes of added time.
45' GOAL FOR CAGLIARI, PICCOLI! Deiola wins the ball back in midfield, Adopo plays it in for Piccoli, who crosses with his right foot and beats Del Frate.
44' The Angolan has got back up.
43' Luvumbo is on the ground after a challenge with Benali.
40' Played in the Entella penalty area, Mina manages to close it down.
36' Cross from the left by Idrissi, Piccoli is anticipated by Marconi's header in the centre of the area.
33' Piccoli takes the free kick from about 25 meters: the ball goes just wide to the right of Del Frate.
32' Virtus Entella receives a yellow card: Benali holds back Luvumbo after he had jumped over him, a yellow card is mandatory.
28' From a throw-in on the left, Luvumbo frees himself from an opponent's marking, but his cross is too long for Piccoli.
26' Play resumes.
24' Cooling break.
19' Nice defensive recovery by Folorunsho, who receives his first applause as a Cagliari player.
17' Luvumbo gets a hard touch in a clash with Marconi, he gets up again.
15' The quarter of an hour has struck, still without any truly noteworthy chances.
12' The two teams play with a mirrored 3-5-2 formation.
8' Ball in for Luvumbo who slips between Del Frate and Marconi, but fails to control the ball which goes wide.
7' Virtus Entella takes the first shot, a right-footed shot from outside the box by Fumagalli is blocked by Caprile.
4' Cross from the right by Zortea, Del Frate punches it in before Folorunsho.
2' Free kick won by Mina, Obert takes it but the Ligurian defense clears it.
8.45pm Kick-off, first ball touched by the away team.
These are the official lineups for Cagliari-Virtus Entella.
Virtus Entella (3-5-2): Del Frate; Parodi, Tiritiello, Marconi; Fumagalli, Vilanova. On the bench: Colombi, Gariti, Palomba, Nichetti, Karić, Castelli, Debenedetti, Russo, Matteazzi, Ndrecka, Ghio, Boccadamo, Bottaro, Portanova. Coach: Andrea Chiappella.
The referee is Mario Perri of the Roma 1 section , with assistants Francesco Luciani (Milan) and Matteo Pressato (Latina), and the fourth official Federico Dionisi (L'Aquila). VAR is Niccolò Baroni (Florence) with Valerio Marini (Roma 1) as assistant.
The winner of Cagliari-Virtus Entella will face the winner of Monza-Frosinone , scheduled for tomorrow at 6pm, in the round of 32 of the Coppa Italia (between 23 and 25 September).
