Udinese 2, Cagliari 0

CAGLIARI (Interstat) — Udinese opened the Serie A season with a 2-0 victory over Cagliari on Saturday at Unipol Domus, capitalizing on a late flurry of goals to secure all three points. Adam Buksa broke the deadlock in the 56th minute, finishing a build-up that left the Cagliari defense exposed. The goal came after a tense first half that saw limited clear chances for both sides, though the match’s temper began to rise. Kingsley Ehizibue of Udinese received a yellow card in the 44th minute, and Cagliari’s Zé Pedro Figueiredo was booked in the 53rd minute, just before Buksa’s strike.… Read more...