ACF Fiorentina vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Serie A · 2021-22

ACF Fiorentina

3 – 0

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Cagliari Calcio

Sun 24 Oct 2021 · 13:00 UTC Artemio Franchi, Firenze HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 20' Keita Balde

Y 48' Razvan Marin

Overview

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ACF Fiorentina vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Artemio Franchi, Firenze.

ACF Fiorentina 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Cagliari Calcio 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Luca Banti
Referee Pasquale De Meo
Referee Antonio Rapuano
Referee Giovanni Baccini
Referee Daniele Marchi
Referee Gianpiero Miele (Italy)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Internazionale Milano	38	87
2	SSC Napoli	38	76
3	AS Roma	38	73
4	Como 1907	38	71
5	AC Milan	38	70
6	Juventus FC	38	69
7	Atalanta BC	38	59
8	Bologna FC 1909	38	56
9	SS Lazio	38	54
10	Udinese Calcio	38	50
11	US Sassuolo Calcio	38	49
12	Parma Calcio 1913	38	45
13	Torino FC	38	45
14	Cagliari Calcio	38	43
15	ACF Fiorentina	38	42
16	Genoa CFC	38	41
17	US Lecce	38	38
18	US Cremonese	38	34
19	Hellas Verona FC	38	21
20	AC Pisa 1909	38	18

Head-to-Head

ACF Fiorentina 22 games · Avg 2.5 goals Cagliari Calcio

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-24 ACF Fiorentina 3–0 Cagliari Calcio 2021-05-12 Cagliari Calcio 0–0 ACF Fiorentina 2021-01-10 ACF Fiorentina 1–0 Cagliari Calcio 2020-07-08 ACF Fiorentina 0–0 Cagliari Calcio 2019-11-10 Cagliari Calcio 5–2 ACF Fiorentina

Recent Form

ACF Fiorentina

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Oct	Cagliari Calcio	H	3–0	W
18 Oct	Venezia FC	A	0–1	L
03 Oct	SSC Napoli	H	1–2	L
26 Sep	Udinese Calcio	A	1–0	W
21 Sep	FC Internazionale Milano	H	1–3	L
18 Sep	Genoa CFC	A	2–1	W

Cagliari Calcio

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Oct	ACF Fiorentina	A	0–3	L
17 Oct	UC Sampdoria	H	3–1	W
01 Oct	Venezia FC	H	1–1	D
26 Sep	SSC Napoli	A	0–2	L
22 Sep	Empoli FC	H	0–2	L
19 Sep	SS Lazio	A	2–2	D

Season Stats

ACF Fiorentina		Cagliari Calcio
#15	Position	#14
42	Points	43
38	Played	38
9 / 15 / 14	W / D / L	11 / 10 / 17
41	Scored	40
50	Conceded	53
-9	GD	-13
1.11	PPG	1.13
24%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

ACF Fiorentina are 15th (42 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 14th (43 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Cagliari Calcio gets underway.
5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
10' ACF Fiorentina are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cagliari Calcio backline.
15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both ACF Fiorentina and Cagliari Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
20' The referee calls foul for Keita Balde. He receives a Yellow card.
21' Cristiano Biraghi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 21 minutes.
24' The crowd applauds Martin Caceres as he leaves the pitch. Raoul Bellanova steps in for Cagliari Calcio.
29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
34' It is a cagey affair so far. ACF Fiorentina in their trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact .
39' A quiet spell here at Artemio Franchi, Firenze. Cagliari Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
42' Nicolas Gonzalez does the damage! The net is bulging and ACF Fiorentina surge ahead!
43' The deadlock is broken! Nicolas Gonzalez gets on the scoresheet on 43 minutes.
48' Razvan Marin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 48.
49' Brilliant from the ! Dusan Vlahovic makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 49.
54' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
58' It is a substitution in Cagliari Calcio team. Keita Balde is replaced by Leonardo Pavoletti on 58 minute.
59' The crowd applauds Alessandro Deiola as he leaves the pitch. Alberto Grassi steps in for Cagliari Calcio.
64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
67' The ACF Fiorentina manager makes a substitution. Cristiano Biraghi departs to be replaced by Aleksa Terzic.
68' Aleksa Terzic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cristiano Biraghi at the 68 minute mark.
71' The crowd applauds Nahitan Nandez as he leaves the pitch. Adam Obert steps in for Cagliari Calcio.
74' The supporters are chanting for Jose Callejon. He replaces Riccardo Saponara on 74 minute.
79' Both keepers have barely been tested. ACF Fiorentina and Cagliari Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
82' A tactical swap from ACF Fiorentina — Alfred Duncan on, Giacomo Bonaventura off on 82 minutes.
87' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His ACF Fiorentina side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
3-0 the final result. Cagliari Calcio will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

ACF Fiorentina Lineups

Starting XI

18
Lucas Torreira ↓ Sofyan Amrabat 82'
22
Nicolas Gonzalez
5
Giacomo Bonaventura ↓ Alfred Duncan 82'
4
Nikola Milenkovic
3
Cristiano Biraghi ↓ Aleksa Terzic 67'
9
Dusan Vlahovic
8
Riccardo Saponara ↓ Jose Callejon 74'
1
Pietro Terracciano
2
Lucas Martinez
23
Lorenzo Venuti
14
Youssef Maleh ↓ Gaetano Castrovilli 67'

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Italiano

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

28
Alessio Cragno
23
Luca Ceppitelli
22
Babis Lykogiannis
10
Joao Pedro Galvao
9
Keita Balde ↓ Leonardo Pavoletti 58'
4
Martin Caceres ↓ Raoul Bellanova 24'
14
Alessandro Deiola ↓ Alberto Grassi 58'
18
Nahitan Nandez ↓ Adam Obert 71'
8
Razvan Marin
25
Gabriele Zappa ↓ Gaston Pereiro 58'
44
Andrea Carboni

Bench

Coach Walter Mazzarri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Dusan Vlahovic	4
Nicolas Gonzalez	4
Joao Pedro Galvao	3
M'Bala Nzola	1
Alessandro Deiola	1
Federico Chiesa	1
Kingstone Mutandwa	1
Fabio Pisacane	1

Head to Head

ACF Fiorentina Form

2021-10-24 ACF Fiorentina 3–0 Cagliari Calcio W 2021-10-18 Venezia FC 1–0 ACF Fiorentina L 2021-10-03 ACF Fiorentina 1–2 SSC Napoli L 2021-09-26 Udinese Calcio 0–1 ACF Fiorentina W 2021-09-21 ACF Fiorentina 1–3 FC Internazionale Milano L 2021-09-18 Genoa CFC 1–2 ACF Fiorentina W

Cagliari Calcio Form

2021-10-24 ACF Fiorentina 3–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2021-10-17 Cagliari Calcio 3–1 UC Sampdoria W 2021-10-01 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 Venezia FC D 2021-09-26 SSC Napoli 2–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2021-09-22 Cagliari Calcio 0–2 Empoli FC L 2021-09-19 SS Lazio 2–2 Cagliari Calcio D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.65 ACF Fiorentina xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.04 Cagliari Calcio xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

ACF Fiorentina52% Draw26% Cagliari Calcio22%

Actual: ACF Fiorentina win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.69

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

ACF Fiorentina or Draw

78%

Draw or Cagliari Calcio

48%

ACF Fiorentina or Cagliari Calcio

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

ACF Fiorentina36% Draw46% Cagliari Calcio18%

Actual: ACF Fiorentina win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.5%

1 – 0

10.3%

2 – 1

9.3%

2 – 0

9.1%

0 – 0

8.7%

0 – 1

6.1%

1 – 2

5.8%

3 – 1

5.1%

3 – 0

Actual

2 – 2

4.8%

0 – 2

3.6%

3 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina

Handicap	ACF Fiorentina covers	Push	Cagliari Calcio covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	16%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	23%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	14%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet

36% ✗

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.