Cagliari vs Juventus 1-1

Cagliari held Juventus to a 1-1 draw at Unipol Domus, taking the lead through Daniel Maldini before Randal Kolo Muani levelled late on. Juventus had most of the ball and most of the chances, but they had to settle for a point.

Maldini opened the scoring in the 20th minute, finishing from Paul Mendy to make it 1-0. Juventus had already lost Weston McKennie to a yellow card on 17 minutes, and Cagliari went into the break ahead after Juan Rodriguez was booked in first-half stoppage time. The interval score was Cagliari 1-0 Juventus.

Juventus made two changes at the break, with McKennie and Francisco Conceicao both going off, and the equaliser arrived in the 81st minute. Kerim Alajbegovic, who had come on in the 45th minute, set up Randal Kolo Muani, who made it 1-1. Cagliari responded with two changes on 69 minutes, sending on Alieu Fadera and M'Bala Nzola, while Alessandro Deiola was booked on 83 minutes after coming on at the break. Juventus also made another change on 84 minutes, but neither side found a winner.

The numbers pointed towards Juventus throughout. They had 72% of the possession, 829 passes to Cagliari’s 337, 22 shots to 4, 10 on target to 2 and 9 corners to 1. Cagliari forced 9 saves from the Juventus keeper and posted 0.54 xG against Juventus’ 1.94.

Cagliari had two yellow cards, for Juan Rodriguez on 45+1 minutes and Alessandro Deiola on 83 minutes. Juventus had one, for Weston McKennie on 17 minutes. There were no red cards.