Cagliari vs Cremonese

11 April 2026 · Serie A · 2025/26 · Referee Daniele Doveri

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Sebastiano Esposito 63’

Match summary

Cagliari saw off Cremonese 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Sebastiano Esposito put Cagliari ahead with a header in the 63rd minute, set up by Zé Pedro.

The chances backed that up: Cagliari created 1.43 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Cremonese's 0.27 from 5.

Match stats

35% Possession 65%
17 Shots 5
5 Shots on target 2
6 Corners 5
60 Attacks 106
42 Dangerous attacks 36
253 Passes 504
74% Pass accuracy 85%
16 Tackles 11
9 Fouls 17
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Cagliari Cremonese
Kick-off
Marco PalestraShot on target
3’
4’
Filippo TerraccianoFoul
21’
David OkerekeShot on target
23’
Romano FlorianiShot on target
Michel AdopoLuca Mazzitelli Injury
31’
Michael FolorunshoShot on target
34’
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
Gennaro BorrelliShot on target
54’
Paul Mendy Gennaro Borrelli
61’
Zé PedroMichael Folorunsho
61’
Michel AdopoFoul
62’
Sebastiano EspositoHeader1-0 (Cagliari)
63’
68’
Martín PayeroJari Vandeputte
68’
Antonio SanabriaRomano Floriani Mussolini
73’
Tommaso BarbieriFilippo Terracciano
Alessandro DeiolaShot on target
75’
78’
Milan DjuricWarren Bondo
78’
Alessio ZerbinDavid Okereke
Andrea BelottiSebastiano Esposito
88’
Alberto DossenaJuan Rodríguez
89’
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.43 0.27 63’ Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari), 1-0 63’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.43 0.27 63’ Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari), 1-0 Esposito 63’
Cagliari 1.43 xGCremonese 0.27 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cremonese attacking Cagliari attacking 
75’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 63’ Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 40’ Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 21’ David Okereke (Cremonese), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 54’ Federico Bonazzoli (Cremonese), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 57’ Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 76’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 82’ Marco Palestra (Cagliari), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 23’ Romano Floriani (Cremonese), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 57’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ Yerry Mina (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Marco Palestra (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 40’ Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 76’ Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Federico Bonazzoli (Cremonese), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 73’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 54’ Gennaro Borrelli (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 9’ Giuseppe Pezzella (Cremonese), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 57’ Yerry Mina (Cagliari), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 61’ Paul Mendy (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 63’ Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 40’ Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 21’ David Okereke (Cremonese), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 54’ Federico Bonazzoli (Cremonese), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 57’ Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 76’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 82’ Marco Palestra (Cagliari), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 23’ Romano Floriani (Cremonese), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 57’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ Yerry Mina (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Marco Palestra (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 40’ Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 76’ Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Federico Bonazzoli (Cremonese), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 54’ Gennaro Borrelli (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 73’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 57’ Yerry Mina (Cagliari), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 61’ Paul Mendy (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 9’ Giuseppe Pezzella (Cremonese), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Cagliari 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Caprile
Palestra
Mina
Rodríguez 89’
Obert
Mazzitelli 31’
Gaetano
Esposito 88’
Deiola
Folorunsho 61’
Borrelli 61’
Cremonese

Lineup not available for this match.

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Elia Caprile GK900 0.000.000
Marco Palestra DEF902 0.090.000
Yerry Mina DEF902 0.060.051
Juan Rodríguez DEF900 0.000.000
Adam Obert DEF900 0.000.523
Gianluca Gaetano MID901 0.120.000
Luca Mazzitelli MID300 0.000.000
Sebastiano Esposito MID9013 0.490.104
Alessandro Deiola MID905 0.590.000
Michael Folorunsho MID642 0.050.000
Gennaro Borrelli FWD641 0.020.121
Ndary Adopo Sub600 0.000.011
Paul Mendy Sub261 0.010.061
Zé Pedro Sub2610 0.000.411
Alberto Dossena Sub10 0.000.000
Andrea Belotti Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Cagliari win 46% Avg odds 2.06
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.08
Cremonese win 24% Avg odds 3.92

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Cagliari DLLLL
Cremonese LLLWL

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