Match report

Cagliari Defeats Sassuolo 2-0 in Serie A Clash

Sassuolo
Sassuolo
0–2
FT
Cagliari
Cagliari
May 19, 2024

Cagliari made it count on the road as they managed to defeat Sassuolo 2-0, marking a crucial win in their Serie A campaign. Despite numerous substitutions and disciplinary issues for both sides, Cagliari's persistence paid off with goals from M. Prati and G. Lapadula.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Sassuolo 0-2 Cagliari
  • • M. Prati scored the first goal for Cagliari in the 71st minute.
  • • G. Lapadula netted a penalty for Cagliari in the 90th+1 minute.
  • • Matheus Henrique received a red card for Sassuolo in the 90th+3 minute.

Lineups

Sassuolo

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 47 A. Consigli (G)
  • 5 M. Erlić (D)
  • 44 Ruan Tressoldi (D)
  • 13 G. Ferrari (D)
  • 2 F. Missori (M)
  • 7 Matheus Henrique (M)
  • 6 U. Račić (M)
  • 42 K. Thorstvedt (M)
  • 43 J. Doig (M)
  • 9 A. Pinamonti (F)
  • 45 A. Laurienté (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 M. Kumbulla
  • 92 G. Defrel
  • 14 Pedro Obiang
  • 24 D. Boloca
  • 3 M. Pedersen
  • 21 M. Viti
  • 22 J. Toljan
  • 25 G. Pegolo
  • 35 L. Lipani
  • 11 N. Bajrami
  • 28 A. Cragno
  • 8 S. Mulattieri
  • 15 E. Ceïde
  • 23 C. Volpato

Cagliari

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 22 S. Scuffet (G)
  • 28 G. Zappa (D)
  • 26 Y. Mina (D)
  • 4 A. Dossena (D)
  • 27 T. Augello (D)
  • 25 I. Sulemana (M)
  • 14 A. Deiola (M)
  • 8 N. Nández (M)
  • 61 E. Shomurodov (M)
  • 70 G. Gaetano (M)
  • 9 G. Lapadula (F)

Substitutes

  • 77 Zito Luvumbo
  • 10 N. Viola
  • 16 M. Prati
  • 33 A. Obert
  • 99 A. Di Pardo
  • 30 L. Pavoletti
  • 32 A. Petagna
  • 1 B. Radunović
  • 5 M. Mancosu
  • 17 P. Hatzidiakos
  • 34 K. Mutandwa
  • 23 M. Wieteska
  • 19 G. Oristanio
  • 18 S. Aresti
  • 37 Paulo Azzi

Timeline

  1. Sassuolo
    ?' Sassuolo Card · Yellow Card
    Gianluca Pegolo

    Argument

  2. Sassuolo
    20' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Erlic · On: M. Kumbulla
  3. Sassuolo
    46' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Missori · On: Grégoire Defrel
  4. Cagliari
    46' Cagliari subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Shomurodov · On: Z. Luvumbo
  5. Sassuolo
    54' Sassuolo Card · Yellow Card
    K. Thorstvedt

    Foul

  6. Sassuolo
    57' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Thorstvedt · On: Pedro Obiang
  7. Sassuolo
    57' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 4
    Off: U. Račić · On: D. Boloca
  8. Cagliari
    61' Cagliari Card · Yellow Card
    A. Deiola

    Foul

  9. Sassuolo
    62' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Ruan · On: Marcus Pedersen
  10. Cagliari
    67' Cagliari subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Gaetano · On: N. Viola
  11. Cagliari
    67' Cagliari subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Deiola · On: M. Prati
  12. Cagliari
    71' Cagliari Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Prati · Assist: Alberto Dossena
  13. Cagliari
    76' Cagliari Card · Yellow Card
    Alberto Dossena

    Argument

  14. Sassuolo
    79' Sassuolo Card · Yellow Card
    A. Pinamonti

    Argument

  15. Cagliari
    86' Cagliari subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Augello · On: Adam Obert
  16. Cagliari
    89' Cagliari subst · Substitution 5
    Off: N. Nández · On: A. Di Pardo
  17. Cagliari
    90'+1 Cagliari Goal · Penalty
    G. Lapadula
  18. Sassuolo
    90'+3 Sassuolo Card · Yellow Card
    Matheus Henrique

    Argument

  19. Sassuolo
    90'+3 Sassuolo Card · Red Card
    Matheus Henrique

    Argument

Match Stats

Stat Sassuolo Cagliari
Fouls 14 9
Pass Accuracy 72% 74%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 7 13
Corners 5 6
Total Passes 331 320
Yellow Cards 5 2
Blocked Shots 3 5
Shots on Target 0 3
xG 0.27 1.48
Shots off Target 4 5
Possession 50% 50%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 237 236
Shots Inside Box 4 9
Saves 1 0
Shots Outside Box 3 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ M. Prati's goal at the 71st minute provided Cagliari with the lead, boosting their morale and setting the stage for victory.
  • ▸ The penalty scored by G. Lapadula in injury time secured the win for Cagliari despite Sassuolo's efforts to level.