Table
| Italian Serie A | ||
| September 4, 2008 | GP | PT |
| Lazio | 1 | 3 |
| Torino | 1 | 3 |
| Udinese | 1 | 3 |
| Bologna | 1 | 3 |
| Chievo Verona | 1 | 3 |
| Atalanta | 1 | 3 |
| Catania Calcio | 1 | 3 |
| Fiorentina | 1 | 1 |
| Inter Milan | 1 | 1 |
| Juventus | 1 | 1 |
| Napoli | 1 | 1 |
| Roma | 1 | 1 |
| Sampdoria | 1 | 1 |
| AC Milan | 1 | 0 |
| Reggina | 1 | 0 |
| Genoa | 1 | 0 |
| Siena | 1 | 0 |
| Palermo | 1 | 0 |
| Cagliari | 1 | 0 |
| Lecce | 1 | 0 |
| Complete Standings | ||
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Super-sub Joe Cole celebrates his second.
Joe Cole provided an immediate impact after he replaced Stewart Downing at half-time in England's game against Andorra. Booed off after a drab 0-0 first half, Capello's men took the advantage just three minutes into the second half and it was the Chelsea man who volleyed the opener, before netting another five minutes later after being slipped through by Wayne Rooney to make the final score 2-0. [+]
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