Cagliari vs Fiorentina

24 August 2025 · Serie A · 2025/26 · Referee Simone Sozza

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Sebastiano Luperto 90+4’
  • Rolando Mandragora 68’

Match summary

Cagliari and Fiorentina shared the points in a 1-1 draw. It was goalless at half-time.

Rolando Mandragora put Fiorentina ahead with a header in the 68th minute, set up by Albert Gudmundsson and Sebastiano Luperto equalised with a header in stoppage time, set up by Gianluca Gaetano.

Cagliari had the better of the chances, with 1.52 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Fiorentina's 1.14 from 4.

Match stats

45% Possession 55%
14 Shots 4
6 Shots on target 1
3 Corners 2
89 Attacks 96
36 Dangerous attacks 31
356 Passes 439
82% Pass accuracy 83%
12 Tackles 18
18 Fouls 14
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 4

Key events

Cagliari Fiorentina
Kick-off
Gennaro BorrelliShot on target
14’
Adam ObertFoul
43’
Gennaro BorrelliFoul
45+1’
Half-time0-0
46’
Rolando MandragoraCher Ndour
46’
Mattia VitiLuca Ranieri
Second half underway
Zito LuvumboSebastiano Esposito
61’
Luca Mazzitelli Matteo Prati
61’
62’
Pablo MaríPietro Comuzzo
ZitoShot on target
66’
68’
Rolando MandragoraHeader0-1 (Fiorentina)
71’
Marin PongracicFoul
72’
Jacopo FazziniAlbert Gudmundsson
Gianluca GaetanoAlessandro Deiola
74’
Riyad Idrissi Adam Obert
75’
77’
Fabiano ParisiRobin Gosens
79’
Pablo MaríFoul
Semih KılıçsoyGennaro Borrelli
81’
Luca Mazzitelli Foul
82’
Gianluca GaetanoShot on target
83’
ZitoShot on target
83’
Sebastiano LupertoHeader1-1 (Cagliari)
90+4’
Semih KılıçsoyFoul
90+7’
Full-time1-1

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 1.52 1.14 68’ Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina), 0-1 68’ 90+4’ Sebastiano Luperto (Cagliari), 1-1 90+4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.52 1.14 68’ Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina), 0-1 Mandragora 68’ 90+4’ Sebastiano Luperto (Cagliari), 1-1 Luperto 90+4’
Cagliari 1.52 xGFiorentina 1.14 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fiorentina attacking Cagliari attacking 
76’ Moise Kean (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.64 xG, off target 56’ Gennaro Borrelli (Cagliari), set piece, 0.59 xG, off target 68’ Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 90+4’ Sebastiano Luperto (Cagliari), set piece, 0.31 xG, goal 66’ Zito (Cagliari), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 81’ Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, blocked 22’ Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 83’ Zito (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 14’ Gennaro Borrelli (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 83’ Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ Zito (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+1’ Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 48’ Nicolo Fagioli (Fiorentina), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 84’ Jacopo Fazzini (Fiorentina), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 19’ Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Yerry Mina (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 76’ Moise Kean (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.64 xG, off target 56’ Gennaro Borrelli (Cagliari), set piece, 0.59 xG, off target 68’ Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 90+4’ Sebastiano Luperto (Cagliari), set piece, 0.31 xG, goal 66’ Zito (Cagliari), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 81’ Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, blocked 22’ Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 83’ Zito (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 14’ Gennaro Borrelli (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 83’ Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ Zito (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+1’ Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 48’ Nicolo Fagioli (Fiorentina), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 84’ Jacopo Fazzini (Fiorentina), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 19’ Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Yerry Mina (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Cagliari 4-3-1-2 Starting XI
Caprile
Zappa
Mina
Luperto
Obert 75’
Adopo
Prati 61’
Deiola 74’
Esposito 61’
Borrelli 81’
Folorunsho
Fiorentina 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Gea
Ranieri 46’
Pongracic
Comuzzo 62’
Gosens 77’
Fagioli
Sohm
Dodô
Ndour 46’
Gudmundsson 72’
Kean

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Elia Caprile GK900 0.000.000
Gabriele Zappa DEF901 0.040.000
Yerry Mina DEF901 0.010.041
Sebastiano Luperto DEF9011 0.310.000
Adam Obert DEF780 0.000.591
Ndary Adopo MID900 0.000.163
Alessandro Deiola MID770 0.000.021
Matteo Prati MID640 0.000.000
Sebastiano Esposito MID642 0.060.132
Michael Folorunsho FWD902 0.090.000
Gennaro Borrelli FWD842 0.640.000
Zito Sub263 0.230.000
Luca Mazzitelli Sub260 0.000.051
Gianluca Gaetano Sub1312 0.130.382
Riyad Idrissi Sub120 0.000.000
Semih Kiliçsoy Sub60 0.000.041

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Cagliari win 31% Avg odds 3.07
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.13
Fiorentina win 39% Avg odds 2.41

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

Form going into the game

Cagliari WLLWL
Fiorentina WLLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Cagliari 1-2 Fiorentina, 23 Apr 25 Next meeting: Fiorentina 1-2 Cagliari, 24 Jan 26  All Cagliari vs Fiorentina meetings

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