ACF Fiorentina vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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ACF Fiorentina vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Artemio Franchi, Firenze.
- ACF Fiorentina 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 5 games · 12 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 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #4 |
| 4 | Points | 12 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 5 |
| 12 | Conceded | 2 |
| -6 | GD | +3 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 2.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season
ACF Fiorentina this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
ACF Fiorentina are 17th (4 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 4th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
ACF Fiorentina
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/4
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cagliari Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
ACF Fiorentina
| Franco Mastantuono | 3 G |
| Mateo Pellegrino | 2 G |
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 3 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! ACF Fiorentina welcome Cagliari Calcio for this crunch clash at Artemio Franchi, Firenze.
- 5' Italy international Alessandro Deiola has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lorenzo Venuti is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cagliari Calcio.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' A meaty challenge results in booking for Keita Balde on 20.
- 21' A goal from the Italy international Cristiano Biraghi! He fires home on 21 to make it 1-0!
- 24' It is a substitution in Cagliari Calcio team. Martin Caceres is replaced by Raoul Bellanova on 24 minute.
- 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cagliari Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' The travelling Cagliari Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 39' Dusan Vlahovic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' Nicolas Gonzalez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 43' Assisted by Riccardo Saponara with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nicolas Gonzalez makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 48' The referee has no hesitation. Razvan Marin is booked for Cagliari Calcio — Yellow card on 48.
- 49' What composure from Dusan Vlahovic! The Serbia international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both ACF Fiorentina and Cagliari Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 58' The whistle greets Keita Balde as he departs to be replaced by Leonardo Pavoletti.
- 59' The crowd applauds Alessandro Deiola as he leaves the pitch. Alberto Grassi steps in for Cagliari Calcio.
- 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His ACF Fiorentina side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Aleksa Terzic. He replaces Cristiano Biraghi on 67 minute.
- 68' ACF Fiorentina manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aleksa Terzic is hanging Cristiano Biraghi on the field on 68 minute.
- 71' Fresh legs for Cagliari Calcio! Adam Obert comes on to replace Nahitan Nandez.
- 74' ACF Fiorentina ring the changes. Riccardo Saponara has done his job and it is now time for Jose Callejon to step up.
- 79' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 82' The whistle greets Giacomo Bonaventura as he departs to be replaced by Alfred Duncan.
- 87' Both keepers have barely been tested. ACF Fiorentina and Cagliari Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for ACF Fiorentina players.
Lineups
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Lucas Torreira ↓ Sofyan Amrabat 82'
- 22
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 9
- 8
- 1
- 2
- 23
- 14
Bench
-
10
Gaetano Castrovilli ↑ 67'
-
34
Sofyan Amrabat ↑ 82'
- 55
- 29
-
7
Jose Callejon ↑ 74'
- 25
- 24
-
32
Alfred Duncan ↑ 82'
-
17
Aleksa Terzic ↑ 67'
- 67
- 98
- 42
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 23
- 22
- 10
- 9
- 4
- 14
-
18
Nahitan Nandez ↓ Adam Obert 71'
- 8
-
25
Gabriele Zappa ↓ Gaston Pereiro 58'
- 44
Bench
- 31
-
20
Gaston Pereiro ↑ 58'
- 17
-
30
Leonardo Pavoletti ↑ 58'
- 1
-
12
Raoul Bellanova ↑ 24'
-
27
Alberto Grassi ↑ 58'
- 15
-
33
Adam Obert ↑ 71'
Coach
Walter Mazzarri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dusan Vlahovic | 4 |
| Nicolas Gonzalez | 4 |
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 3 |
| Giacomo Bonaventura | 1 |
| Radja Nainggolan | 1 |
| Danilo Cataldi | 1 |
| Giovanni Simeone | 1 |
| Roberto Piccoli | 1 |
Head to Head
ACF Fiorentina Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
ACF Fiorentina xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
ACF Fiorentina or Cagliari Calcio 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ACF Fiorentina win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
ACF Fiorentina or Draw
67%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
61%
ACF Fiorentina or Cagliari Calcio
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ACF Fiorentina win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–0 not predicted3 – 0Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina
| Handicap | ACF Fiorentina covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.