ROME. In a standout performance, Slovak defender Adam Obert netted his debut goal for Cagliari Calcio, playing a pivotal role in their 4:1 victory against US Lecce during the 21st round of Serie A.
The 22-year-old secured the final goal in the 83rd minute with a precise strike into the top corner of Lecce’s net, capping off a dominant display.
Cagliari now holds 21 points, placing them 13th in the league standings, while Lecce trails closely with 20 points in 16th position.
Meanwhile, Hellas verona, featuring Ondrej Duda adn Tomáš Suslov in their starting lineup, suffered a 0:3 defeat to Lazio Rome on home turf.
Duda’s night ended early after receiving two yellow cards within 12 minutes, leading to his dismissal in the final moments of the match.
With 19 points, Hellas Verona sits in the 18th spot, dangerously close to the relegation zone, just one point from safety. Lazio, on the other hand, remains in fourth place, four points adrift of third-placed Atalanta.
In another fixture, FC Turin managed a 1:1 draw against ACF Fiorentina, extending their winless streak to five games. Turin now occupies 11th place with 23 points, while Fiorentina, winless in their last six matches, holds sixth place with 33 points. The clash between Parma and Venezia also concluded in a 1:1 stalemate.
serie A – Round 21 Highlights:
Hellas Verona – Lazio Rome 0:3 (0:2)
Goals: 2. Gigot, 21. Dia, 58.Zaccagni, ČK: 90. Duda (Verona) after two ŽK
/O. Duda played the entire match T. Suslov (both Verona) until the 65th minute/
ACF Fiorentina – FC Turin 1:1 (1:0)
goals: 38. Kean – 70.Gineitis, ČK: 33. Dembele (Turin)
Cagliari Calcio – US Lecce 4:1 (0:1)
Goals: 60. Gaetano, 65. Luperto, 80. Zortea, 83. OBERT – 42. Pierotti, ČK: 73. Rebič (Lecce)
/A. Obert (Cagliari) played the full match and scored a crucial goal/
FC Parma – Venezia FC 1:1 (0:1)
Goals: 56. Hernani (penalty) – 20. Pohjanpalo (penalty)
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