Cagliari v Atalanta
2016-17 Italian Serie A
Marco Borriello - 8', 73'
Marco Sau - 55'
Marco Borriello bags a brace in comfortable Cagliari victory
Marco Borriello continued his hot scoring streak as Cagliari claimed a first Serie A win of the season by beating Atalanta 3-0 at home.Borriello made it eight for the season in all competitions with a goal in each half and Marco Sau added another.Veteran striker Borriello accepted Joao Pedro's pass to give Cagliari an eighth-minute lead, before home defender Fabio Pisacane was penalised and Atalanta's summer signing Alberto Paloschi missed his third consecutive Serie A spot-kick.Atalanta were made to pay when Mauricio Isla set up Sau 10 minutes after the re-start before Borriello lashed home a 25-yard free-kick.
Game Information
Sant'Elia
9:00 AM, September 18, 2016
Cagliari, Italy
Attendance: 12,301
- Referees:
- Michael Fabbri
Italian Serie A Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internazionale | 37 | 27 | 5 | 5 | +54 | 86 |
| Napoli | 37 | 22 | 7 | 8 | +21 | 73 |
| AC Milan | 37 | 20 | 10 | 7 | +19 | 70 |
| AS Roma | 37 | 22 | 4 | 11 | +26 | 70 |
| Como | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | +33 | 68 |
| Juventus | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | +27 | 68 |
| Atalanta | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | +15 | 59 |
| Bologna | 37 | 16 | 7 | 14 | +3 | 55 |
| Lazio | 37 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 51 |
| Udinese | 37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | -2 | 50 |
| Sassuolo | 37 | 14 | 7 | 16 | -3 | 49 |
| Torino | 37 | 12 | 8 | 17 | -19 | 44 |
| Parma | 37 | 10 | 12 | 15 | -19 | 42 |
| Fiorentina | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | -9 | 42 |
| Genoa | 37 | 10 | 11 | 16 | -9 | 41 |
| Cagliari | 37 | 10 | 10 | 17 | -14 | 40 |
| Lecce | 37 | 9 | 8 | 20 | -23 | 35 |
| Cremonese | 37 | 8 | 10 | 19 | -22 | 34 |
| Hellas Verona | 37 | 3 | 12 | 22 | -34 | 21 |
| Pisa | 37 | 2 | 12 | 23 | -44 | 18 |
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