Cagliari Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cagliari Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Unipol Domus.
- Cagliari Calcio 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- ACF Fiorentina 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Prontera
- Assistant 1 Fabiano Preti
- Assistant 2 Thomas Miniutti (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #17 |
| 12 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 5 | Scored | 6 |
| 2 | Conceded | 12 |
| +3 | GD | -6 |
| 2.40 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 80% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
0%
Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season
ACF Fiorentina this season
Cagliari Calcio are 4th (12 pts). ACF Fiorentina are 17th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cagliari Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
ACF Fiorentina
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/4
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 3 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
ACF Fiorentina
| Franco Mastantuono | 3 G |
| Mateo Pellegrino | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Unipol Domus that hosts another battle between Cagliari Calcio and ACF Fiorentina.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Claudio Ranieri might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Simone Scuffet is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cagliari Calcio.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Antonin Barak has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' 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.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cagliari Calcio and ACF Fiorentina are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luca Ranieri made 459 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 39' What a moment for Giacomo Bonaventura! That strike on 39 puts his side firmly in control.
- 44' Poor challenge from Rolando Mandragora. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Cristiano Biraghi. He receives a card.
- 50' Tommaso Augello has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 56' Nicolas Gonzalez gets the nod from ACF Fiorentina. He replaces Jonathan Ikone and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' It looks like no one’s ball. ACF Fiorentina is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 64' What composure from Alessandro Deiola! The Italy international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 66' Nikola Milenkovic makes way for Lucas Martinez Quarta at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from ACF Fiorentina.
- 71' That looks like a foul for a card for Giacomo Bonaventura.
- 73' A change in the ACF Fiorentina ranks — Giacomo Bonaventura exits the field as Lucas Beltran enters on 73.
- 78' A change in the Cagliari Calcio ranks — Zito Luvumbo exits the field as Kingstone Mutandwa enters on 78.
- 83' It is a cagey affair so far. Cagliari Calcio in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past ACF Fiorentina's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 85' Sensational shot from Kingstone Mutandwa. Cagliari Calcio is back in the lead.
- 89' What a moment for Nicolas Gonzalez! That strike on 89 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' M'Bala Nzola was booked on 90.
- 90' Fresh legs for Cagliari Calcio! Alessandro Di Pardo comes on to replace Nahitan Nandez.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Gonzalez | 4 |
| Dusan Vlahovic | 4 |
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 3 |
| Lucas Beltran | 1 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 1 |
| Cristiano Biraghi | 1 |
| Jordan Veretout | 1 |
| Riccardo Sottil | 1 |
Head to Head
Cagliari Calcio Form
ACF Fiorentina Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59
Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for:
Cagliari Calcio or ACF Fiorentina 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: ACF Fiorentina win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Cagliari Calcio or Draw
67%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
60%
Cagliari Calcio or ACF Fiorentina
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ACF Fiorentina win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio
| Handicap | Cagliari Calcio covers | Push | ACF Fiorentina covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

