Cagliari, exactly 25 years ago a pyrotechnic 2-2 against Perugia at Sant’Elia

Exactly 25 years ago, the Cagliari by Gianpiero Ventura, was the protagonist of a match that many rossoblù fans will remember. It was exactly 25 April 1999 and the Sardinians were hosting Vujadin Boskov’s Perugia at Sant’Elia, in a match that ended 2-2 and which saw the rossoblù add the Umbrians on both occasions. Before, Patrick Mboma, he responded to Giovanni Tedesco’s seal, then with 2′ to go, Fabian O’Neill responded to Petrachi’s lead and closed the match at 2-2. Below is the scorecard for the challenge:

Cagliari – Perugia 2-2 (11′ Gio. Tedesco, 31′ Mboma, 60′ Petrachi, 88′ O’Neill), 30th matchday of Serie A

CAGLIARI: Franzone; Zanoncelli (75′ Zebina), Villa, Grassadonia; Vasari, De Patre, Cavezzi (55′ C. Zanetti), Macellari (76′ Kallon); O’Neill; Mboma, Muzzi. Coach Gian Piero Ventura

PERUGIA: Mazzantini; Leal, Matrecano, Ripa; Petrachi (66′ Sogliano), Olive, Gio. Tedesco, Colonel; Rapajc, Nakata; Bucchi (46′ Campolo – 50′ Lehkosuo). All. Vujadin Boskov

Renato Olive sent off in the 35th minute