THE MATCH SCORESHEET
JUVENTUS (4-2-3-1): Di Gregorio; Savona, Locatelli, Kalulu, McKennie; Thuram, Koopmeiners (13′ st Gatti); Conceicao (36′ st Weah), Yildiz (21′ st Nico Gonzalez), Mbangula; Vlahovic (36′ st Adzic). Available: Perin, Pinsoglio, Danilo, Fagioli. Coach: Motta
CAGLIARI (4-4-1-1): Scuffet; Zappa (24′ st Azzi), Palomino, Wieteska, Augello; Zortea, Marin (13′ st Felici), Prati, Deiola (37′ st Adopo); Gaetano (24′ st Piccoli); Lapadula (24′ st Pavoletti). Available: Ciocci, Sherri, Luperto, Viola, Mina, Makoumbou, Vinciguerra, Kingstone. Coach: Nicola
Referee: Feliciani
Scorers: 44′ Vlahovic (J), 53′ Koopmeiners (J), 80′ Conceiçao (J), 89′ Nico Gonzalez (J)
Match statistics
• Dusan Vlahovic has been involved in at least one goal in four consecutive matches in all competitions (against Bologna, Manchester City, Venezia and Cagliari) for the first time since wearing the Juventus shirt.
• Since his first season scoring in the Italian Cup (2019/20), no player has scored more goals in the tournament than Dusan Vlahovic (nine, like Gianluca Scamacca).
• Since playing in Italy (2018/19), Cagliari are the team against which Dusan Vlahovic has scored the most goals in all competitions (eight).
• Only Lamine Yamal (6G+11A – born 2007) is younger than Kenan Yildiz (4G+4A – May 2005) among the players who have scored at least four goals and served at least four assists in the current Top-5 European championships among all competitions.
• Teun Koopmeiners is the only player to have scored at least one goal from a direct free kick for two different Serie A teams in 2024 across all competitions (one with Atalanta against Genoa in the league on 11 February 2024 and one against Cagliari in the Italian Cup today).
• Among Serie A teams, only Empoli (one) and Bologna (two) have conceded fewer goals than Juventus in the first half of the game in home matches across all competitions this season (three).
• Juventus is the only team to have reached the round of 16 in all of the last 17 editions of the Italian Cup.
• Cagliari have been eliminated on all of the last 11 occasions in which they have played in a round of 16 final of the Italian Cup.
• Cagliari lost a Coppa Italia match without scoring with at least a four-goal difference (0-4 vs Juventus) for the first time since 17 September 2008 (0-4 vs Reggina also in that case).
• Cagliari have failed to find the back of the net for three games in a row in all competitions (vs Fiorentina, Atalanta and Juventus) for the first time since last September.
• For the fourth time since he has been in Italy (2021/22), Nicolás González has scored at least one goal and provided at least one assist in the same match across all competitions – the first since 17 September (against PSV in Champions League).
• Cagliari lost without scoring in an away match in the Italian Cup for the first time since 20 October 2022 (0-1 against Bologna in the round of 32 in that case).
• Weston McKennie made his 150th appearance for Juventus in all competitions today.
