Torino 5-1 Cagliari: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 5 November 2016
Result
Torino 5-1 Cagliari
Serie A · Saturday 5 November 2016, 17:00 UTC · half-time 3-1
Torino 5-1 Cagliari: match report
Torino beat Cagliari 5-1 in Serie A on Saturday 5 November 2016. It was 3-1 at half-time.
Andrea Belotti opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Torino's goals came from Andrea Belotti (2'), Hamdi Salihi (10'), Marco Benassi (38'), Daniele Baselli (51') and Andrea Belotti (59', penalty). Cagliari scored through Federico Melchiorri (41').
Discipline: Torino received 1 yellow card; Cagliari received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Torino were 7th on 16 points from 11 and Cagliari 10th on 16 points from 11. Torino went on to finish that season 9th with 53 points, and Cagliari 12th with 47.
Torino lined up in a 4-3-3 and Cagliari in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Andrea Belotti of Torino (9.2), ahead of Adem Ljajic (9.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Torino wins, 5 draws and 3 for Cagliari.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Andrea Belotti
- 10'Goal · Hamdi Salihi
- 27'Yellow card · Daniele Baselli
- 38'Goal · Marco Benassi
- 41'Goal · Federico Melchiorri
- 51'Goal · Daniele Baselli
- 58'Red card · D. Dessena
- 58'Yellow card · Diego Farias
- 59'Penalty goal · Andrea Belotti
- 74'Yellow card · Luca Ceppitelli
Head-to-head
Team news
Torino line-up (4-3-3)
Joe Hart, Leandro Castán, Davide Zappacosta, Luca Rossettini, Antonio Barreca, Daniele Baselli, Marco Benassi, Nova Arianto, Andrea Belotti, Adem Ljajic, Iago Falque
Cagliari line-up (4-3-3)
Marco Storari, Bruno Alves, Mauricio Isla, Fabio Pisacane, Luca Ceppitelli, Daniele Dessena, Gianni Munari, Panagiotis Tachtsidis, Federico Melchiorri, Marco Borriello, Marco Sau