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Vardy watched helplessly as Cremonese were relegated. |
In a do-or-die match at the Giovanni Zini stadium, Marco Giampaolo's team entered the battle with a slim hope of avoiding relegation. However, things quickly turned into a nightmare as Como displayed superior class and a terrifying composure.
After conceding a goal at the end of the first half, Cremonese were under even more pressure as their direct competitors all gained an advantage. However, Vardy still made his mark by winning a penalty early in the second half after a collision with Jacobo Ramon. Federico Bonazzoli successfully converted the opportunity to rekindle hope for the home team.
But that's all Cremonese can do.
The worst turning point came in the 70th minute when Matteo Bianchetti committed a foul in the penalty area, resulting in another penalty for the home team. The frustration led to Alberto Grassi receiving a red card, before substitutes Milan Duric and David Okereke were also sent off for their aggressive reactions.
Playing with ten men, Cremonese completely collapsed. Lucas Da Cunha punished the chaos with a quick brace, sealing a painful defeat and officially sending the Giovanni Zini Stadium team back to Serie B after just one season.
For Vardy, this is a sad ending to a season full of hard work for the veteran English striker. Despite still showing his familiar goal-scoring instinct and fighting spirit, the former Leicester star couldn't pull Cremonese out of their season-long crisis.
In the end, Cremonese's Serie A dream ended in bitter disappointment, while Vardy once again experienced the harsh realities of top-level football.
Source: https://znews.vn/vardy-cung-doi-bong-serie-a-rot-hang-post1653901.html
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