| Cagliari | 0 - 0 | Napoli |
|---|---|---|
 | Ezequiel Lavezzi (45) | |
| Nenê (74) | | |
| Daniele Conti (84) | | |
| Andrea Cossu (85) | | |
| Christian Maggio (90) | |
| Date | : | Sun Oct 23, 2011 | Time | : | 15:00 CET |
| Play on | : | Italian Serie A |
Cagliari 0 - 0 Napoli 23rd Oct Highlights 2011
Cagliari 0 - 0 Napoli 23rd Oct 2011 report
Cagliari : Michael Agazzi, Davide Astori, Michele Canini, Daniele Conti, Alessandro Agostini, Francesco Pisano, Andrea Cossu, Radja Nainggolan, Davide Biondini, Nenê, Ribeiro Cardoso Thiago
Substitutions: Lorenzo Ariaudo for Davide Astori (21), Segundo Ibarbo for Ribeiro Cardoso Thiago (78), Gabriele Perico for Francesco Pisano (88)
Napoli: Morgan De Sanctis, Federico Fernandez, Salvatore Aronica, Hugo Armando Campagnaro, Blerim Dzemaili, Walter Gargano, Andrea Dossena, Juan Zuñiga, Edinson Cavani, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Mario Santana
Substitutions: Marek Hamsik for Ezequiel Lavezzi (55), Christian Maggio for Mario Santana (68), Gökhan Inler for Walter Gargano (72)
The hosts were denied twice by the wood in the first half, while Napoli Mario Santana hit the post on 33 minutes but that was as close as the costume of Naples came a frustrating afternoon.
The result Cagliari rose to third place, one point ahead of Napoli after seven games.
Visitors entered the clash with the hope of reproducing the form that saw them hold Bayern Munich a 1-1 draw in the Champions League in midweek.
But Napoli lacked the incisive edge to break well-organized defense of Cagliari.
Nene always the first moment of danger in the fourth minute with a shot from 12 yards that goalkeeper Morgan De Sanctis Napoli was able to capture in the second attempt.
Soon after, Michele Canini Cagliari is the head behind Andrea Cossu cross and his effort went just wide of the post.
Cagliari had the bad luck of not having the main midway through the first half.
A short distance from Andrea Cossu header Nene free kick beat De Sanctis, but hit the bar.
Napoli got his first chance on 33 minutes.
Santana left-handed strike from the heart of the area of Cagliari goalkeeper Michael Agazzi surprised, but fortunately for the hosts, it was at the far post.
The home side once again denied by the wood before the break, when the unit is burning Radja Nainggolan from 30 yards bounced off the bar.
Napoli could have taken the lead four minutes into the second half.
Andrea Dossena Ezequiel Lavezzi fed into the area and his shot from 10 yards went wide.
The visitors continued to surge forward and De Sanctis became a yellow clear Blerim Dzemaili short-range effort on 76 minutes.
Cagliari could have pulled three points with a minute remaining, but Nene score a six-yard shot just Sanctis to beat.
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