Match report
Juventus Defeats Cagliari 2-1 in Serie A Clash
Juventus
2–1
FT
Cagliari
Nov 29, 2025
Juventus held off Cagliari in a tightly contested Serie A match, winning 2-1 on Tuesday night at Allianz Stadium. The hosts came from behind to secure all three points after an early goal by S. Esposito for Cagliari. K. Yildiz was the hero for Juventus with a brace, scoring twice within minutes to turn the game around.
Key Facts
- • Serie A match between Juventus and Cagliari ended 2-1 in favor of Juventus.
- • Juventus scored two goals by K. Yildiz (27' and 45') while S. Esposito scored for Cagliari at the 26th minute.
- • Three substitutions were made by each team during the match.
- • Cagliari received multiple yellow cards, with Adam Obert, M. Folorunsho, M. Felici, and M. Prati all cautioned.
Lineups
Juventus
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 1 M. Perin (G)
- 15 P. Kalulu (D)
- 6 L. Kelly (D)
- 8 T. Koopmeiners (D)
- 22 W. McKennie (M)
- 5 M. Locatelli (M)
- 19 K. Thuram (M)
- 18 F. Kostic (M)
- 7 F. Conceicao (F)
- 10 K. Yildiz (F)
- 9 D. Vlahovic (F)
Substitutes
- 16 M. Di Gregorio
- 42 S. Scaglia
- 4 F. Gatti
- 11 E. Zhegrova
- 17 V. Adzic
- 20 L. Openda
- 21 F. Miretti
- 25 Joao Mario
- 27 A. Cambiaso
- 30 J. David
- 32 J. Cabal
- 44 Pedro Felipe
Cagliari
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 E. Caprile (G)
- 28 G. Zappa (D)
- 14 A. Deiola (D)
- 6 S. Luperto (D)
- 2 M. Palestra (M)
- 8 M. Adopo (M)
- 27 J. Liteta (M)
- 90 M. Folorunsho (M)
- 33 A. Obert (M)
- 29 G. Borrelli (F)
- 94 S. Esposito (F)
Substitutes
- 24 G. Ciocci
- 31 B. Radunovic
- 3 R. Idrissi
- 9 S. Kilicsoy
- 10 G. Gaetano
- 15 J. Rodriguez
- 16 M. Prati
- 17 M. Felici
- 18 A. Di Pardo
- 21 N. Cavuoti
- 23 N. Pintus
- 30 L. Pavoletti
- 77 Z. Luvumbo
Timeline
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26' Cagliari Goal · Normal GoalS. Esposito · Assist: M. Palestra
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27' Juventus Goal · Normal GoalK. Yildiz
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31' Juventus subst · Substitution 1Off: D. Vlahovic · On: J. David
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39' Cagliari Card · Yellow CardAdam Obert
Foul
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45' Juventus Goal · Normal GoalK. Yildiz · Assist: P. Kalulu
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46' Juventus subst · Substitution 2Off: F. Kostic · On: Andrea Cambiaso
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53' Cagliari subst · Substitution 1Off: Adam Obert · On: R. Idrissi
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53' Cagliari subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Liteta · On: M. Prati
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63' Cagliari Card · Yellow CardM. Folorunsho
Foul
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69' Cagliari subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Esposito · On: M. Felici
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70' Juventus subst · Substitution 3Off: Khéphren Thuram · On: F. Miretti
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81' Cagliari Card · Yellow CardM. Felici
Foul
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81' Cagliari subst · Substitution 4Off: M. Folorunsho · On: S. Kilicsoy
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81' Cagliari subst · Substitution 5Off: M. Adopo · On: G. Gaetano
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82' Cagliari Card · Yellow CardM. Prati
Foul
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83' Juventus Card · Yellow CardAndrea Cambiaso
Time wasting
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85' Juventus subst · Substitution 4Off: K. Yildiz · On: L. Openda
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85' Juventus subst · Substitution 5Off: F. Conceicao · On: Juan Cabal
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90'+3 Cagliari Card · Yellow CardA. Deiola
Argument
Match Stats
| Stat | Juventus | Cagliari |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 16 | 16 |
| Pass Accuracy | 92% | 86% |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 14 | 5 |
| Corners | 1 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 610 | 454 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 5 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 3 |
| xG | 1.71 | 0.54 |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 1 |
| Possession | 57% | 43% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 560 | 390 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 3 |
| Saves | 2 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ K. Yildiz's quick equalizer just a minute after S. Esposito put Cagliari ahead at the 27th minute turned the match around.
- ▸ Yildiz's second goal right before halftime in the 45th minute cemented Juventus' lead, shifting momentum decisively to their favor.