Commentary:
90+7' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+7' Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
90+7' Ball possession: Benevento: 57%, Cagliari: 43%.
90+6' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+6' Safe hands from Alessio Cragno as he comes out and claims the ball
90+6' Giuseppe Di Serio puts in a cross...
90+5' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+5' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+5' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+5' Daniele Rugani relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+5' Gaetano Letizia puts in a cross...
90+5' Ball possession: Benevento: 59%, Cagliari: 41%.
90+5' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+4' Leonardo Pavoletti is leaving the field to be replaced by Alberto Cerri in a tactical substitution.
90+3' Nahitan Nandez provided the assist for the goal.
90+3' G O O O A A A L - Joao Pedro from Cagliari taps the ball in! An easy finish for Joao Pedro90+3' Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari directs a ball squarely in the box.
90+3' Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
90+3' Benevento are in control of the ball.
90+2' Gianluca Lapadula fouls Alessio Cragno.
90+2' Leonardo Pavoletti is penalised for pushing Gaetano Letizia.
90+1' Alfred Duncan relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1' A player from Benevento takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
90+1' Leonardo Pavoletti from Cagliari is ruled offside.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Artur Ionita sends a header towards goal, but [goalkeeper] is there to comfortably save it
90' Giuseppe Di Serio puts in a cross...
90' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90' Ball possession: Benevento: 59%, Cagliari: 41%.
90' Leonardo Pavoletti relieves the pressure with a clearance
90' Gianluca Lapadula from Benevento directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90' Gabriele Zappa fouls Riccardo Improta.
89' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
88' Alessandro Deiola is leaving the field to be replaced by Alfred Duncan in a tactical substitution.
88' Cagliari with a clear defensive substitution.
88' Razvan Marin is leaving the field to be replaced by Daniele Rugani in a tactical substitution.
88' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
87' After VAR check, the referee changed the call and decided to revoke the penalty for Benevento!
86' VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
85' Ball possession: Benevento: 62%, Cagliari: 38%.
84' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
84' Kwadwo Asamoah relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' Nicolas Viola puts in a cross...
83' Benevento are trying to create something here.
83' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
82' Benevento are in control of the ball.
82' Cagliari with a potentially dangerous attack.
82' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
81' Safe hands from Alessio Cragno as he comes out and claims the ball
81' Alessio Cragno comes out of his goal to claim the ball but he can't hold onto it...
81' Kamil Glik puts in a cross...
81' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
81' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
80' Gaetano Letizia relieves the pressure with a clearance
80' Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
80' Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
80' Cagliari start a counter attack.
80' Ball possession: Benevento: 64%, Cagliari: 36%.
79' Gaetano Letizia fouls Joao Pedro.
79' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
78' Good effort by Gianluca Lapadula as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
78' Luca Caldirola sends a long ball upfield.
78' The referee signals a free kick as Alessandro Deiola from Cagliari trips Riccardo Improta
77' Kamil Glik relieves the pressure with a clearance
77' Razvan Marin swings in a cross from the free kick.
77' The referee signals a free kick as Nicolas Viola from Benevento trips Radja Nainggolan
77' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
77' The game is restarted.
76' Charalambos Lykogiannis is injured and is replaced by Kwadwo Asamoah.
76' Gianluca Caprari is leaving the field to be replaced by Giuseppe Di Serio in a tactical substitution.
75' Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
74' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
73' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
73' Luca Ceppitelli relieves the pressure with a clearance
73' Gaetano Letizia puts in a cross...
73' Nicolas Viola from Benevento takes a short corner kick from the right.
72' Leonardo Pavoletti is penalised for pushing Kamil Glik.
72' Razvan Marin from Cagliari swings in the corner from the right.
71' Perparim Hetemaj is leaving the field to be replaced by Riccardo Improta in a tactical substitution.
71' Fabio Depaoli is leaving the field to be replaced by Gaetano Letizia in a tactical substitution.
71' Nahitan Nandez sees his shot deflected off target
71' Great skill from Nahitan Nandez as he dribbles past his opponents
71' A shot by Alessandro Deiola is blocked.
70' Cagliari are trying to create something here.
70' Ball possession: Benevento: 64%, Cagliari: 36%.
70' Dangerous challenge by Gianluca Lapadula from Benevento. Luca Ceppitelli on the receiving end of that.
69' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
69' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
69' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
68' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
68' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
67' Goal kick for Cagliari.
67' Benevento are in control of the ball.
66' Pasquale Schiattarella is leaving the field to be replaced by Nicolas Viola in a tactical substitution.
66' Roberto Insigne is leaving the field to be replaced by Adolfo Gaich in a tactical substitution.
66' Gianluca Lapadula is penalised for pushing Diego Godin.
65' Ball possession: Benevento: 67%, Cagliari: 33%.
64' Nahitan Nandez provided the assist for the goal.
64' G O O O O A A A L - Leonardo Pavoletti from Cagliari heads the ball from close range into the net.64' Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari puts in a great cross...
63' Cagliari are trying to create something here.
63' Benevento are trying to create something here.
63' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
63' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
62' Benevento are in control of the ball.
62' The referee signals a free kick as Radja Nainggolan from Cagliari trips Federico Barba
61' Cagliari are trying to create something here.
61' Fabio Depaoli is penalised for pushing Joao Pedro.
61' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
60' Ball possession: Benevento: 67%, Cagliari: 33%.
59' Gianluca Lapadula from Benevento directs a ball squarely in the box, but Alessio Cragno runs out to collect the ball
59' Pasquale Schiattarella from Benevento sends a deflected cross into the box.
59' Luca Ceppitelli relieves the pressure with a clearance
59' Perparim Hetemaj puts in a cross...
59' Luca Ceppitelli relieves the pressure with a clearance
59' Gianluca Caprari swings in a cross from the free kick.
58' The referee shows Alessandro Deiola the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
58' Alessandro Deiola from Cagliari goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Gianluca Caprari
58' Benevento are trying to create something here.
57' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
56' Goal kick for Benevento.
56' Charalambos Lykogiannis from Cagliari swings in the corner from the left.
56' The referee is not having the complaints from Andres Tello who is given a yellow card for dissent
55' Gianluca Caprari fouls Radja Nainggolan.
55' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
55' Fabio Depaoli relieves the pressure with a clearance
55' Radja Nainggolan puts in a cross...
55' Cagliari start a counter attack.
55' Ball possession: Benevento: 69%, Cagliari: 31%.
55' Perparim Hetemaj from Benevento tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
54' Goal kick for Benevento.
54' A chance presents itself to Leonardo Pavoletti from Cagliari but his header goes wide
54' Gabriele Zappa from Cagliari puts in a great cross...
53' Cagliari are trying to create something here.
53' Safe hands from Alessio Cragno as he comes out and claims the ball
53' Roberto Insigne puts in a cross...
52' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
52' Diego Godin is penalised for pushing Gianluca Lapadula.
51' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
51' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
51' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
50' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
50' Pasquale Schiattarella relieves the pressure with a clearance
50' Razvan Marin from Cagliari swings in the corner from the right.
50' Ball possession: Benevento: 71%, Cagliari: 29%.
50' Luca Caldirola clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
50' Razvan Marin from Cagliari swings in the corner from the right.
49' Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
49' Cagliari are trying to create something here.
49' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
48' The referee signals a free kick as Luca Caldirola from Benevento trips Leonardo Pavoletti
48' Leonardo Pavoletti from Cagliari is ruled offside.
48' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
48' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
47' The referee signals a free kick as Diego Godin from Cagliari trips Gianluca Lapadula
47' Benevento are in control of the ball.
46' The referee signals a free kick as Artur Ionita from Benevento trips Alessandro Deiola
46' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
46' Andrea Carboni is leaving the field to be replaced by Gabriele Zappa in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+4' Benevento has been the better team in this half
45+4' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4' Ball possession: Benevento: 70%, Cagliari: 30%.
45+4' Luca Ceppitelli relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+4' Gianluca Caprari swings in a cross from the free kick.
45+3' Andrea Carboni is penalised for pushing Gianluca Lapadula.
45+2' The game is restarted.
45+1' Pasquale Schiattarella is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
45+1' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
45+1' The referee signals a free kick as Luca Ceppitelli from Cagliari trips Pasquale Schiattarella
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' Kamil Glik relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+1' Charalambos Lykogiannis swings in a cross from the free kick.
45' Fabio Depaoli is penalised for pushing Joao Pedro.
45' Ball possession: Benevento: 70%, Cagliari: 30%.
44' Gianluca Caprari from Benevento is ruled offside.
44' Pasquale Schiattarella puts in a cross...
44' Alessio Cragno from Cagliari makes a great save.
44' A header from Gianluca Caprari is blocked by the keeper and bounces back into play!
44' Fabio Depaoli from Benevento puts in a great cross...
43' Benevento are in control of the ball.
43' The match resumes with a drop ball.
42' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
42' Safe hands from Lorenzo Montipo as he comes out and claims the ball
42' Razvan Marin swings in a cross from the free kick.
41' Perparim Hetemaj is penalised for pushing Radja Nainggolan.
41' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
41' Cagliari are trying to create something here.
40' Gianluca Lapadula from Benevento is ruled offside.
40' Ball possession: Benevento: 72%, Cagliari: 28%.
40' Joao Pedro is penalised for pushing Fabio Depaoli.
39' Charalambos Lykogiannis from Cagliari tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
39' Cagliari are trying to create something here.
38' Leonardo Pavoletti relieves the pressure with a clearance
38' Gianluca Caprari from Benevento swings in the corner from the right.
38' Leonardo Pavoletti clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
38' Alessio Cragno from Cagliari makes a great save.
38' A header from Pasquale Schiattarella is blocked by the keeper and bounces back into play!
38' Gianluca Caprari swings in a cross from the free kick.
36' The referee signals a free kick as Alessandro Deiola from Cagliari trips Gianluca Lapadula
36' Nahitan Nandez relieves the pressure with a clearance
36' Roberto Insigne puts in a cross...
35' The referee signals a free kick as Razvan Marin from Cagliari trips Gianluca Lapadula
35' Ball possession: Benevento: 71%, Cagliari: 29%.
35' Artur Ionita is penalised for pushing Razvan Marin.
35' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
34' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
34' Roberto Insigne from Benevento swings in the corner from the left.
34' The game is restarted.
34' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
33' The game is restarted.
31' Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
30' Artur Ionita from Benevento tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
30' Gianluca Caprari releases a shot, it's parried by [goalkeeper] but he can't hold onto it...
30' Could be a good chance here as Gianluca Lapadula from Benevento cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
30' Ball possession: Benevento: 67%, Cagliari: 33%.
29' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
29' Roberto Insigne hand-balls.
29' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
28' Alessandro Deiola relieves the pressure with a clearance
28' Federico Barba puts in a cross...
28' Diego Godin relieves the pressure with a clearance
28' Fabio Depaoli puts in a cross...
27' The referee signals a free kick as Andrea Carboni from Cagliari trips Gianluca Lapadula
27' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
27' Benevento are in control of the ball.
26' Benevento are in control of the ball.
26' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25' Danger averted there as Luca Caldirola from Benevento clears the danger with a good tackle
25' Leonardo Pavoletti from Cagliari had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
25' Nahitan Nandez goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
25' Ball possession: Benevento: 66%, Cagliari: 34%.
24' Dangerous challenge by Fabio Depaoli from Benevento. Charalambos Lykogiannis on the receiving end of that.
23' Benevento are in control of the ball.
23' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
23' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
23' Goal kick for Cagliari.
22' Perparim Hetemaj from Benevento sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
22' Poor play by Alessio Cragno as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
22' Roberto Insigne puts in a cross...
21' The referee signals a free kick as Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari trips Pasquale Schiattarella
21' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
20' Nahitan Nandez relieves the pressure with a clearance
20' Fabio Depaoli puts in a cross...
20' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
20' Ball possession: Benevento: 65%, Cagliari: 35%.
20' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
20' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
19' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
18' Leonardo Pavoletti from Cagliari goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Luca Caldirola
18' A player from Cagliari takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
16' Gianluca Caprari provided the assist for the goal.
16' G O O O A A A L - Gianluca Lapadula with the goal!16' CHANCE! Gianluca Lapadula finds himself in a 1 on 1 situation with the keeper...
16' Could be a good chance here as Gianluca Caprari from Benevento cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
16' Luca Ceppitelli could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
16' Safe hands from Alessio Cragno as he comes out and claims the ball
16' Poor play by Diego Godin as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
16' Gianluca Caprari swings in a cross from the free kick.
15' Joao Pedro fouls Perparim Hetemaj.
15' Ball possession: Benevento: 65%, Cagliari: 35%.
15' Safe hands from Lorenzo Montipo as he comes out and claims the ball
15' Joao Pedro puts in a cross...
15' Fabio Depaoli could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
15' Luca Caldirola relieves the pressure with a clearance
15' Charalambos Lykogiannis puts in a cross...
15' Cagliari are trying to create something here.
14' Benevento are in control of the ball.
14' Diego Godin relieves the pressure with a clearance
14' Federico Barba puts in a cross...
14' Benevento are in control of the ball.
13' Leonardo Pavoletti commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
13' Leonardo Pavoletti from Cagliari commits a foul by elbowing Luca Caldirola
12' Gianluca Lapadula from Benevento is ruled offside.
12' Pasquale Schiattarella puts in a cross...
12' Benevento take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
11' The referee signals a free kick as Leonardo Pavoletti from Cagliari trips Luca Caldirola
11' Federico Barba shoots from outside the box, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
11' Oh no. From a promising position Artur Ionita from Benevento miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
11' Gianluca Lapadula from Benevento directs a ball squarely in the box.
10' The game is restarted.
10' Safe hands from Lorenzo Montipo as he comes out and claims the ball
10' Charalambos Lykogiannis swings in a cross from the free kick.
10' Ball possession: Benevento: 89%, Cagliari: 11%.
10' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
10' The referee shows Pasquale Schiattarella the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
9' Pasquale Schiattarella is penalised for pushing Radja Nainggolan.
9' Radja Nainggolan from Cagliari takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
9' Charalambos Lykogiannis relieves the pressure with a clearance
9' Gianluca Caprari from Benevento swings in the corner from the right.
8' Gianluca Lapadula from Benevento sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
8' A chance presents itself to Leonardo Pavoletti from Cagliari but his header goes wide
8' Diego Godin from Cagliari heads the ball to a team mate.
7' Razvan Marin puts in a cross...
7' Kamil Glik is penalised for pushing Leonardo Pavoletti.
6' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
6' Safe hands from Lorenzo Montipo as he comes out and claims the ball
6' Charalambos Lykogiannis swings in a cross from the free kick.
6' The referee signals a free kick as Perparim Hetemaj from Benevento trips Charalambos Lykogiannis
5' Ball possession: Benevento: 89%, Cagliari: 11%.
5' The referee signals a free kick as Roberto Insigne from Benevento trips Radja Nainggolan
4' Benevento are in control of the ball.
3' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
3' Benevento are in control of the ball.
3' Benevento take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
2' A great goal by Charalambos Lykogiannis
1' Razvan Marin provided the assist for the goal.
1' G O O O A A A L - Charalambos Lykogiannis from Cagliari beats the keeper from outside the box!1' Razvan Marin from Cagliari takes a short corner kick from the left.
1' Today's game will be played behind closed doors, due to Coronavirus outbreak safety precautions.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1' Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
1' Cagliari kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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