(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) Serie A newcomers Cesena and Verona drew 1-1 Monday in the closing day of the 10th round of the Italian league.
Cesena French forward Gregoire Defrel controlled an aerial assist from Hugo Almeida and leapt past a defender to fire into the left corner on 22 minutes.
The guests equalized with a drooping header by Argentine, who connected with a long feed and scored from a tight angle.
Verona were one man down in the last 10 minutes as Frederick Sorensen injured himself with no more substitutions available to coach Andrea Mandorlini.
Verona are at mid-table on 13 points.
Cesena sit third from last on seven.
Lazio take on Cagliari in late action and look to go level on 19 points with third-placed Sampdoria.
Leaders Juventus won 2-0 at Empoli Saturday to move on 25 points as Roma crashed 2-0 at Napoli and stayed on 22.
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