Wednesday , 30 September 2026

ACF Fiorentina vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2023-24
ACF Fiorentina
3 – 0
Full Time
Cagliari Calcio
Mon 2 Oct 2023 · 18:45 UTC Artemio Franchi, Firenze HT 45' · FT 45'
Nicolas Gonzalez 3' 1–0
Alberto Dossena og 21' 2–0
M'Bala Nzola 90+4' 3–0
Gino Infantino 86' Y
Y 90' Leonardo Pavoletti

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Di Bello
  • Assistant 1 Gamal Mokhtar
  • Assistant 2 Luigi Rossi
3 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 12.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

9
7
6
ACF Fiorentina 22 games · Avg 2.5 goals Cagliari Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-02 ACF Fiorentina 3–0 Cagliari Calcio 2022-01-23 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 ACF Fiorentina 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

Recent Form

ACF Fiorentina
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Cagliari Calcio H 3–0 W
28 Sep Frosinone Calcio A 1–1 D
24 Sep Udinese Calcio A 2–0 W
17 Sep Atalanta BC H 3–2 W
03 Sep FC Internazionale Milano A 0–4 L
27 Aug US Lecce H 2–2 D
Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct ACF Fiorentina A 0–3 L
27 Sep AC Milan H 1–3 L
24 Sep Atalanta BC A 0–2 L
17 Sep Udinese Calcio H 0–0 D
02 Sep Bologna FC 1909 A 1–2 L
28 Aug FC Internazionale Milano H 0–2 L

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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season
50% Clean Sheets
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.
  • 3' Magnificent from Nicolas Gonzalez! That is 42 goals in 441 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 8' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 13' ACF Fiorentina seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 18' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 21' Mateusz Wieteska is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the centre-back.
  • 26' It is a cagey affair so far. ACF Fiorentina in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact 4-4-2.
  • 31' 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.
  • 36' Michael Kayode has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
  • 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. ACF Fiorentina must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 46' The Cagliari Calcio manager makes a substitution. Alessandro Deiola departs to be replaced by Matteo Prati.
  • 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vincenzo Italiano might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 61' 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.
  • 64' Fresh legs for ACF Fiorentina! Gino Infantino comes on to replace Giacomo Bonaventura.
  • 65' Another change for ACF Fiorentina made on 65 minute. Nicolas Gonzalez leaves to be changed by Jonathan Ikone.
  • 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both ACF Fiorentina and Cagliari Calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 75' Leonardo Pavoletti is replacing Andrea Petagna for the Cagliari Calcio side.
  • 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leonardo Pavoletti is clearly more than just a goal scorer for ACF Fiorentina.
  • 85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 86' Gino Infantino has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 86.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Cagliari Calcio player. Leonardo Pavoletti gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' ACF Fiorentina ring the changes. Alfred Duncan has done his job and it is now time for Rolando Mandragora to step up.
  • 3-0 the final result. Cagliari Calcio will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

ACF Fiorentina Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Italiano

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Ranieri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dusan Vlahovic 4
Nicolas Gonzalez 4
Joao Pedro Galvao 3
Giovanni Simeone 1
Roberto Piccoli 1
Robin Gosens 1
Lucas Beltran 1
Leonardo Pavoletti 1

Head to Head

2023-10-02 ACF Fiorentina 3–0 Cagliari Calcio 2022-01-23 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 ACF Fiorentina 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

ACF Fiorentina Form

2023-10-02 ACF Fiorentina 3–0 Cagliari Calcio W 2023-09-28 Frosinone Calcio 1–1 ACF Fiorentina D 2023-09-24 Udinese Calcio 0–2 ACF Fiorentina W 2023-09-17 ACF Fiorentina 3–2 Atalanta BC W 2023-09-03 FC Internazionale Milano 4–0 ACF Fiorentina L 2023-08-27 ACF Fiorentina 2–2 US Lecce D

Cagliari Calcio Form

2023-10-02 ACF Fiorentina 3–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2023-09-27 Cagliari Calcio 1–3 AC Milan L 2023-09-24 Atalanta BC 2–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2023-09-17 Cagliari Calcio 0–0 Udinese Calcio D 2023-09-02 Bologna FC 1909 2–1 Cagliari Calcio L 2023-08-28 Cagliari Calcio 0–2 FC Internazionale Milano L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34 ACF Fiorentina xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
ACF Fiorentina50% Draw27% Cagliari Calcio23%
Actual: ACF Fiorentina win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

ACF Fiorentina or Draw
76%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
50%
ACF Fiorentina or Cagliari Calcio
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
ACF Fiorentina30% Draw50% Cagliari Calcio20%
Actual: ACF Fiorentina win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina

Handicap ACF Fiorentina covers Push Cagliari Calcio covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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