Cagliari Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cagliari Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Unipol Domus.
- Cagliari Calcio 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- ACF Fiorentina 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Prontera
- Assistant 1 Fabiano Preti
- Assistant 2 Thomas Miniutti (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | ACF Fiorentina | H | 2–3 | L |
| 19 May | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 May | AC Milan | A | 1–5 | L |
| 05 May | US Lecce | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | Genoa CFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Juventus FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | Cagliari Calcio | A | 3–2 | W |
| 17 May | SSC Napoli | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 May | AC Monza | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 May | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 5–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Cagliari Calcio | ACF Fiorentina | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #15 |
| 16 | Points | 9 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 5 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 6 |
| 10 | Scored | 17 |
| 15 | Conceded | 25 |
| -5 | GD | -8 |
| 1.45 | PPG | 0.82 |
| 45% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
0%
Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season
ACF Fiorentina this season
Cagliari Calcio are 9th (16 pts). ACF Fiorentina are 15th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cagliari Calcio
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
ACF Fiorentina
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
5/3
61-75
3/5
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 5 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
ACF Fiorentina
| Mateo Pellegrino | 4 G | |
| Franco Mastantuono | 4 G | |
| Alieu Njie | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Unipol Domus that hosts another battle between Cagliari Calcio and ACF Fiorentina.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vincenzo Italiano will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vincenzo Italiano might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tommaso Augello, as he is very good at scoring at Unipol Domus with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Matteo Prati suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Cagliari Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined ACF Fiorentina backline.
- 39' Giacomo Bonaventura has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
- 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Rolando Mandragora.
- 45' A moment of madness from Cristiano Biraghi on 45 minutes earns him a card. ACF Fiorentina will be frustrated.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' It’s high time Claudio Ranieri made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' The ACF Fiorentina manager makes a substitution. Jonathan Ikone departs to be replaced by Nicolas Gonzalez.
- 61' Jonathan Ikone is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for ACF Fiorentina so far.
- 64' Brilliant from the ! Alessandro Deiola makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 64.
- 66' ACF Fiorentina make a change. Nikola Milenkovic trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Martinez Quarta on 66 minutes.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Giacomo Bonaventura.
- 73' Another change for ACF Fiorentina made on 73 minute. Giacomo Bonaventura leaves to be changed by Lucas Beltran.
- 78' Kingstone Mutandwa gets the nod from Cagliari Calcio. He replaces Zito Luvumbo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' A stunning finish from Kingstone Mutandwa — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 89' A stunning finish from Nicolas Gonzalez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' That is a card for ACF Fiorentina. M'Bala Nzola will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Cagliari Calcio make a change. Nahitan Nandez trudges off to be replaced by Alessandro Di Pardo on 90 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for ACF Fiorentina players.
Lineups
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 26
- 10
- 9
-
22
Simone Scuffet ↓ Simone Aresti 90'
- 14
- 27
- 8
- 28
- 33
- 77
- 16
Bench
- 1
- 17
- 30
-
18
Simone Aresti ↑ 90'
- 32
- 61
- 23
- 70
- 5
-
99
Alessandro Di Pardo ↑ 90'
- 19
-
25
Ibrahim Sulemana ↑ 78'
- 37
-
34
Kingstone Mutandwa ↑ 78'
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 16
- 11
- 5
-
20
Andrea Belotti ↓ M'Bala Nzola 73'
- 4
- 3
- 72
-
38
Rolando Mandragora ↓ Arthur 56'
- 1
- 2
Bench
- 8
-
10
Nicolas Gonzalez ↑ 56'
-
6
Arthur ↑ 56'
- 22
- 32
- 99
-
9
Lucas Beltran ↑ 73'
- 65
- 19
- 53
-
18
M'Bala Nzola ↑ 73'
-
28
Lucas Martinez Quarta ↑ 66'
- 30
- 33
- 37
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dusan Vlahovic | 4 |
| Nicolas Gonzalez | 4 |
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 3 |
| Marko Rog | 1 |
| Giacomo Bonaventura | 1 |
| Radja Nainggolan | 1 |
| Danilo Cataldi | 1 |
| Giovanni Simeone | 1 |
Head to Head
Cagliari Calcio Form
ACF Fiorentina Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for:
Cagliari Calcio or ACF Fiorentina 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ACF Fiorentina win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Cagliari Calcio or Draw
56%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
70%
Cagliari Calcio or ACF Fiorentina
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ACF Fiorentina win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio
| Handicap | Cagliari Calcio covers | Push | ACF Fiorentina covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.