Sunday , 16 August 2026

Cagliari Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2024-25
Cagliari Calcio
1 – 2
Full Time
ACF Fiorentina
Wed 23 Apr 2025 · 16:30 UTC Unipol Domus 15,917 HT 45' · FT 45'
Roberto Piccoli 7' 1–0
1–1 36' Robin Gosens
1–2 48' Lucas Beltran
Jose Palomino 65' Y
Roberto Piccoli 79' Y
Y 84' Fabiano Parisi
Y 90' Nicolo Zaniolo

Overview

Match Preview

Cagliari Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Unipol Domus.

Match Details

  • Referee Livio Marinelli
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Alessandro Lo Cicero

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 US Cremonese 38 34
2 Hellas Verona FC 38 21
3 AC Pisa 1909 38 18
4 FC Internazionale Milano 0 0
5 SSC Napoli 0 0
6 AS Roma 0 0
7 Como 1907 0 0
8 AC Milan 0 0
9 Juventus FC 0 0
10 Atalanta BC 0 0
11 Bologna FC 1909 0 0
12 SS Lazio 0 0
13 Udinese Calcio 0 0
14 US Sassuolo Calcio 0 0
15 Torino FC 0 0
16 Parma Calcio 1913 0 0
17 Cagliari Calcio 0 0
18 ACF Fiorentina 0 0
19 Genoa CFC 0 0
20 US Lecce 0 0
21 AC Monza 0 0
22 Venezia FC 0 0
23 Frosinone Calcio 0 0

Head-to-Head

6
7
9
Cagliari Calcio 22 games · Avg 2.5 goals ACF Fiorentina
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-23 Cagliari Calcio 1–2 ACF Fiorentina 2024-12-08 ACF Fiorentina 1–0 Cagliari Calcio 2024-05-23 Cagliari Calcio 2–3 ACF Fiorentina 2023-10-02 ACF Fiorentina 3–0 Cagliari Calcio 2022-01-23 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 ACF Fiorentina

Recent Form

Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr ACF Fiorentina H 1–2 L
12 Apr FC Internazionale Milano A 1–3 L
06 Apr Empoli FC A 0–0 D
30 Mar AC Monza H 3–0 W
16 Mar AS Roma A 0–1 L
07 Mar Genoa CFC H 1–1 D
ACF Fiorentina
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr Cagliari Calcio A 2–1 W
13 Apr Parma Calcio 1913 H 0–0 D
05 Apr AC Milan A 2–2 D
30 Mar Atalanta BC H 1–0 W
16 Mar Juventus FC H 3–0 W
09 Mar SSC Napoli A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Cagliari Calcio ACF Fiorentina
#17 Position #18
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Cagliari Calcio are 17th (0 pts). ACF Fiorentina are 18th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Cagliari Calcio welcome ACF Fiorentina for this crunch clash at Unipol Domus.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 7' The deadlock is broken! Roberto Piccoli gets on the scoresheet on 7 minutes.
  • 12' Michael Folorunsho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabriele Zappa made 485 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 22' Fabiano Parisi, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 27' 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.
  • 32' The 25-year-old Lucas Beltran has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 36' What a moment for Robin Gosens! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 41' The Cagliari Calcio bench stirs into life. Yerry Mina is withdrawn and Jose Palomino gets his opportunity.
  • 46' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cagliari Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 48' Lucas Beltran is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Raffaele Palladino might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 58' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cagliari Calcio and ACF Fiorentina are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 59' The whistle greets Nicolas Viola as he departs to be replaced by Gianluca Gaetano.
  • 62' Time for substitution for ACF Fiorentina. Robin Gosens is replaced by Fabiano Parisi.
  • 63' Amir Richardson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolo Fagioli on 63 minute.
  • 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Palomino on 65.
  • 67' Antoine Makoumbou is replacing Matteo Prati for the Cagliari Calcio side.
  • 72' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 77' 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.
  • 79' Roberto Piccoli has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 79.
  • 81' It is a substitution in ACF Fiorentina team. Rolando Mandragora is replaced by Michael Folorunsho on 81 minute.
  • 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Fabiano Parisi.
  • 86' The whistle greets Lucas Beltran as he departs to be replaced by Nicolo Zaniolo.
  • 90' Nicolo Zaniolo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from ACF Fiorentina to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Davide Nicola

ACF Fiorentina Lineups

3-5-1-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Raffaele Palladino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dusan Vlahovic 4
Nicolas Gonzalez 4
Joao Pedro Galvao 3
Fabio Pisacane 1
Arthur 1
Marko Rog 1
Giacomo Bonaventura 1
Radja Nainggolan 1

Head to Head

2025-04-23 Cagliari Calcio 1–2 ACF Fiorentina 2024-12-08 ACF Fiorentina 1–0 Cagliari Calcio 2024-05-23 Cagliari Calcio 2–3 ACF Fiorentina 2023-10-02 ACF Fiorentina 3–0 Cagliari Calcio 2022-01-23 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 ACF Fiorentina

Cagliari Calcio Form

2025-04-23 Cagliari Calcio 1–2 ACF Fiorentina L 2025-04-12 FC Internazionale Milano 3–1 Cagliari Calcio L 2025-04-06 Empoli FC 0–0 Cagliari Calcio D 2025-03-30 Cagliari Calcio 3–0 AC Monza W 2025-03-16 AS Roma 1–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2025-03-07 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 Genoa CFC D

ACF Fiorentina Form

2025-04-23 Cagliari Calcio 1–2 ACF Fiorentina W 2025-04-13 ACF Fiorentina 0–0 Parma Calcio 1913 D 2025-04-05 AC Milan 2–2 ACF Fiorentina D 2025-03-30 ACF Fiorentina 1–0 Atalanta BC W 2025-03-16 ACF Fiorentina 3–0 Juventus FC W 2025-03-09 SSC Napoli 2–1 ACF Fiorentina L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.66 Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 79% + ACF Fiorentina or Draw 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cagliari Calcio25% Draw36% ACF Fiorentina39%
Actual: ACF Fiorentina win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes30% 0% No70%
Avg goals/match: 1.53
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 76%
24%
± 1.5 46%
54%
± 2.5 21%
79%
± 3.5 8%
92%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Cagliari Calcio or Draw
61%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
75%
Cagliari Calcio or ACF Fiorentina
64%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cagliari Calcio16% Draw62% ACF Fiorentina22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24.2%
0 – 1
17.2%
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 1
4.1%
0 – 3
2.2%
2 – 2
2%
1 – 3
1.7%
3 – 0
0.9%

Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio

Handicap Cagliari Calcio covers Push ACF Fiorentina covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 17% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 23% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
52% ✗

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