Commentary:
90+6' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+6' Ball possession: Cagliari: 58%, Sampdoria: 42%.
90+6' Bartosz Bereszynski from Sampdoria passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+5' Fabio Pisacane from Cagliari directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
90+5' Ball possession: Cagliari: 58%, Sampdoria: 42%.
90+4' Sampdoria are in control of the ball.
90+3' Antonino La Gumina from Sampdoria commits a foul by elbowing Diego Godin
90+3' Leonardo Pavoletti shoots from outside the box, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
90+3' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+2' Riccardo Sottil is penalised for pushing Bartosz Bereszynski.
90+2' Leonardo Pavoletti from Cagliari commits a foul by elbowing Maya Yoshida
90+2' The game is restarted.
90+2' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Nahitan Nandez is injured and is replaced by Fabrizio Caligara.
90+1' Gabriele Zappa is leaving the field to be replaced by Fabio Pisacane in a tactical substitution.
90+1' Adam Ounas is leaving the field to be replaced by Matteo Tramoni in a tactical substitution.
90+1' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
90' Morten Thorsby from Sampdoria tries to head the ball to a team mate, but the keeper is first to it.
90' A player from Sampdoria takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
90' Ball possession: Cagliari: 58%, Sampdoria: 42%.
90' Mehdi Leris from Sampdoria directs a ball squarely in the box.
89' Valerio Verre from Sampdoria directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
89' Sampdoria with a potentially dangerous attack.
87' Leonardo Pavoletti is penalised for pushing Maya Yoshida.
87' Gabriele Zappa from Cagliari directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
87' Danger! Adam Ounas from Cagliari successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
87' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
86' Giovanni Simeone is leaving the field to be replaced by Leonardo Pavoletti in a tactical substitution.
86' Valerio Verre from Sampdoria goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Nahitan Nandez
86' Mehdi Leris puts in a cross...
86' Sampdoria with a potentially dangerous attack.
85' Valerio Verre shoots from outside the box, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
85' Ball possession: Cagliari: 59%, Sampdoria: 41%.
85' Good effort by Riccardo Sottil as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
85' Riccardo Sottil from Cagliari takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
84' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
83' Yellow card for Adrien Silva.
83' Reckless challenge there. Adrien Silva commits a rough foul on Joao Pedro
83' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
82' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
81' Antonio Candreva is leaving the field to be replaced by Valerio Verre in a tactical substitution.
81' NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Cagliari is revoked due to offside.
80' Ball possession: Cagliari: 59%, Sampdoria: 41%.
79' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
78' G O O O O A A A L! Cagliari score! Riccardo Sottil is on the scoresheet.
78' Adam Ounas from Cagliari is ruled offside.
77' The referee signals a free kick as Morten Thorsby from Sampdoria trips Nahitan Nandez
77' The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
77' Fabio Quagliarella is leaving the field to be replaced by Antonino La Gumina in a tactical substitution.
77' Albin Ekdal is leaving the field to be replaced by Adrien Silva in a tactical substitution.
77' Jakub Jankto is leaving the field to be replaced by Mehdi Leris in a tactical substitution.
77' Gabriele Zappa hand-balls.
76' Cagliari are trying to create something here.
75' Albin Ekdal relieves the pressure with a clearance
75' Riccardo Sottil puts in a cross...
75' Joao Pedro from Cagliari takes a short corner kick from the right.
75' Gabriele Zappa from Cagliari tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
75' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
75' Ball possession: Cagliari: 57%, Sampdoria: 43%.
74' Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
74' Fabio Quagliarella relieves the pressure with a clearance
74' Riccardo Sottil from Cagliari swings in the corner from the left.
74' Adam Ounas sees his shot deflected off target
73' Safe hands from Emil Audero as he comes out and claims the ball
73' Adam Ounas puts in a cross...
73' Riccardo Sottil from Cagliari directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
72' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
71' Lorenzo Tonelli is penalised for pushing Marko Rog.
71' Ball possession: Cagliari: 56%, Sampdoria: 44%.
70' Antonio Candreva from Sampdoria swings in the corner from the right.
70' Diego Godin clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
70' Bartosz Bereszynski puts in a cross...
69' Giovanni Simeone provided the assist for the goal.
69' G O O O A A A L - Nahitan Nandez with the goal!68' CHANCE! Nahitan Nandez finds himself in a 1 on 1 situation with the keeper...
68' Great skill from Nahitan Nandez as he dribbles past his opponents
68' Giovanni Simeone carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
68' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
68' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
68' Sampdoria are in control of the ball.
67' Fabio Quagliarella from Sampdoria is ruled offside.
67' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
66' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
65' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
65' Goal kick for Sampdoria.
65' Charalambos Lykogiannis fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
65' Ball possession: Cagliari: 54%, Sampdoria: 46%.
64' Yellow card for Lorenzo Tonelli.
64' The referee signals a free kick as Lorenzo Tonelli from Sampdoria trips Joao Pedro
63' Goal kick for Sampdoria.
63' Riccardo Sottil send an audacious bicycle-kick wide of goal
63' Riccardo Sottil releases a shot, it's parried by [goalkeeper] but he can't hold onto it...
63' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
62' Sampdoria are in control of the ball.
62' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
61' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
61' Jakub Jankto from Sampdoria directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
61' Marko Rog could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
60' Bartosz Bereszynski relieves the pressure with a clearance
60' Gabriele Zappa puts in a cross...
60' Ball possession: Cagliari: 53%, Sampdoria: 47%.
60' Joao Pedro has a great chance to score, but fails to score as his effort is blocked!
60' Danger! Riccardo Sottil from Cagliari successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
60' Cagliari start a counter attack.
60' Charalambos Lykogiannis relieves the pressure with a clearance
59' Morten Thorsby puts in a cross...
58' Mikkel Damsgaard is penalised for pushing Gabriele Zappa.
58' Fabio Quagliarella from Sampdoria passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
58' Fabio Quagliarella from Sampdoria takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
58' Cagliari are trying to create something here.
57' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
57' Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
57' Gabriele Zappa of Cagliari passes the ball to a team mate.
57' Danger! Joao Pedro from Cagliari successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
56' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
56' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
56' Diego Godin relieves the pressure with a clearance
55' Antonio Candreva puts in a cross...
55' Ball possession: Cagliari: 52%, Sampdoria: 48%.
55' Goal kick for Cagliari.
55' Jakub Jankto fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
55' Marko Rog relieves the pressure with a clearance
54' Antonio Candreva from Sampdoria swings in the corner from the right.
54' Jakub Jankto from Sampdoria sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
54' Goal kick for Sampdoria.
54' How did he miss that? Adam Ounas has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
54' A chance opens up as Riccardo Sottil from Cagliari successfully finds a team mate in the area...
54' Riccardo Sottil from Cagliari takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
54' Cagliari start a counter attack.
54' Charalambos Lykogiannis relieves the pressure with a clearance
53' Morten Thorsby puts in a cross...
53' Sebastian Walukiewicz relieves the pressure with a clearance
53' Bartosz Bereszynski puts in a cross...
53' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
53' Morten Thorsby from Sampdoria makes a good pass into the box, but his team mates fail to take advantage of the space
52' Sampdoria with a potentially dangerous attack.
51' The referee signals a free kick as Joao Pedro from Cagliari trips Lorenzo Tonelli
51' A shot from Gabriele Zappa takes a deflection but the keeper is there to cover it
51' Gabriele Zappa from Cagliari plays a cheeky 1-2 with Giovanni Simeone.
50' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
50' Ball possession: Cagliari: 54%, Sampdoria: 46%.
50' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
48' G O O O A A A L - Joao Pedro from Cagliari puts it away from the penalty spot!48' After VAR check, the referee decided to stay with the initial call - penalty for Cagliari!
48' VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
47' PENALTY - Lorenzo Tonelli from Sampdoria concedes a penalty for pushing Joao Pedro.
47' Adam Ounas from Cagliari chips the ball into the penalty box.
46' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
46' Razvan Marin is leaving the field to be replaced by Riccardo Sottil in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+4' The two sides have been very evenly matched in the 1st half
45+4' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4' Ball possession: Cagliari: 52%, Sampdoria: 48%.
45+3' Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari is ruled offside.
45+2' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45+2' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+1' Goal kick for Cagliari.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Ball possession: Cagliari: 52%, Sampdoria: 48%.
45' Sebastian Walukiewicz relieves the pressure with a clearance
45' A player from Sampdoria takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
45' Sebastian Walukiewicz relieves the pressure with a clearance
45' Jakub Jankto puts in a cross...
45' Sampdoria with a potentially dangerous attack.
44' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
44' The game is restarted.
43' Gaston Ramirez is injured and is replaced by Mikkel Damsgaard.
42' Gaston Ramirez is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
41' Sebastian Walukiewicz from Cagliari commits a foul by elbowing Gaston Ramirez
41' Cagliari are trying to create something here.
40' Ball possession: Cagliari: 52%, Sampdoria: 48%.
40' SENT OFF! - After a professional foul, Tommaso Augello is sent off as he was the last man!
40' RED CARD! - After reviewing the game, the referee decides to change the originally given yellow card for Tommaso Augello from Sampdoria to a red card.
39' VAR - CARD ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential card situation.
38' The card for Tommaso Augello from Sampdoria was disallowed via VAR intervention
38' Tommaso Augello is penalised for pushing Nahitan Nandez.
37' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
37' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
36' Goal kick for Sampdoria.
35' Dangerous challenge by Maya Yoshida from Sampdoria. Joao Pedro on the receiving end of that.
35' Ball possession: Cagliari: 54%, Sampdoria: 46%.
35' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
35' Bartosz Bereszynski from Sampdoria tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
34' Jakub Jankto from Sampdoria swings in the corner from the left.
34' Antonio Candreva from Sampdoria crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
33' Marko Rog is penalised for pushing Bartosz Bereszynski.
33' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
33' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
32' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
31' Fabio Quagliarella from Sampdoria is ruled offside.
31' Giovanni Simeone from Cagliari is ruled offside.
30' Obstruction as Albin Ekdal cuts off the run of Nahitan Nandez. A free-kick is awarded.
30' Ball possession: Cagliari: 51%, Sampdoria: 49%.
30' Sampdoria with a potentially dangerous attack.
29' Gaston Ramirez is penalised for pushing Diego Godin.
28' A shot by Morten Thorsby is blocked.
28' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
27' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
27' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
26' Diego Godin relieves the pressure with a clearance
26' Antonio Candreva from Sampdoria swings in the corner from the right.
26' Charalambos Lykogiannis clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
26' Tommaso Augello puts in a cross...
25' Ball possession: Cagliari: 51%, Sampdoria: 49%.
25' The referee signals a free kick as Gaston Ramirez from Sampdoria trips Joao Pedro
24' Lorenzo Tonelli relieves the pressure with a clearance
24' Nahitan Nandez from Cagliari sends a deflected cross into the box.
23' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
22' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
22' Razvan Marin from Cagliari goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Gaston Ramirez
22' Maya Yoshida relieves the pressure with a clearance
22' Gabriele Zappa puts in a cross...
21' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
21' Gabriele Zappa from Cagliari tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
21' Albin Ekdal sends a header towards goal, but [goalkeeper] is there to comfortably save it
21' Antonio Candreva from Sampdoria swings in the corner from the right.
20' Ball possession: Cagliari: 46%, Sampdoria: 54%.
20' Fabio Quagliarella from Sampdoria is ruled offside.
19' Danger! Jakub Jankto from Sampdoria successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
19' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
18' Goal kick for Cagliari.
18' Jakub Jankto from Sampdoria fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
18' Antonio Candreva puts in a cross...
17' Fabio Quagliarella takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
16' Nahitan Nandez is penalised for pushing Gaston Ramirez.
15' Morten Thorsby from Sampdoria is ruled offside.
15' Gaston Ramirez from Sampdoria plays a cheeky 1-2 with Morten Thorsby.
15' Ball possession: Cagliari: 43%, Sampdoria: 57%.
14' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
14' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
13' Gabriele Zappa from Cagliari directs a ball squarely in the box, but Emil Audero runs out to collect the ball
13' Great skill from Gabriele Zappa as he dribbles past his opponents
13' Sampdoria take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
12' Albin Ekdal from Sampdoria goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Marko Rog
12' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
11' The referee signals a free kick as Gabriele Zappa from Cagliari trips Jakub Jankto
11' Cagliari are in control of the ball.
10' Charalambos Lykogiannis from Cagliari commits a foul by elbowing Gaston Ramirez
10' Today's game will be played behind closed doors, due to Coronavirus outbreak safety precautions.
10' Ball possession: Cagliari: 35%, Sampdoria: 65%.
9' The referee signals a free kick as Razvan Marin from Cagliari trips Morten Thorsby
9' Cagliari take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
8' Sebastian Walukiewicz relieves the pressure with a clearance
8' Antonio Candreva from Sampdoria swings in the corner from the right.
8' Diego Godin clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
8' Antonio Candreva puts in a cross...
7' Morten Thorsby is penalised for pushing Adam Ounas.
7' Sampdoria are in control of the ball.
6' Golden opportunity! Joao Pedro wastes a huge chance as he only manages to hit the crossbar with a header!
6' Gabriele Zappa puts in a cross...
6' Bartosz Bereszynski is penalised for pushing Marko Rog.
5' Ball possession: Cagliari: 50%, Sampdoria: 50%.
5' Goal kick for Cagliari.
5' Tommaso Augello from Sampdoria crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
5' Tommaso Augello from Sampdoria takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
4' Sampdoria are in control of the ball.
3' Gaston Ramirez from Sampdoria is ruled offside.
3' Sampdoria are in control of the ball.
2' Sampdoria are in control of the ball.
1' Cagliari take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' Giovanni Simeone from Cagliari is ruled offside.
1' A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Sampdoria kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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