Cagliari v Inter result

Full-time · Cagliari 0–3 Inter

Serie A · · Unipol Domus

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Cagliari 0–3 Inter — Inter won this Serie A match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Inter won 3–0 at Unipol Domus in Serie A on Saturday 28 December. Cagliari have lost their last five matches in all competitions. Inter have won their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Inter: Alessandro Bastoni (53’, assisted by Nicolò Barella), Lautaro Martínez (71’, assisted by Nicolò Barella) and Hakan Çalhanoğlu (78’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Cagliari 0.31, Inter 3.52, from 5 shots to 20 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Doveri showed no yellow cards — against 2.6 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition).

What it changes

Inter’s three-goal margin was the biggest of round 18, across 10 matches. Inter have kept a clean sheet in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Nicolò Barella (Inter) 8.8, Hakan Çalhanoğlu (Inter) 8.0 and Alessandro Bastoni (Inter) 7.3 led the match.

Next up

Cagliari next host Bologna on 24 October 2026.

Inter next host Shakhtar Donetsk on 21 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Cagliari: Cagliari v Bologna, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Inter: Inter v Shakhtar Donetsk, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Cagliari 0–3 Inter · Serie A
  • Venue: Unipol Domus · Cagliari
  • Referee: D. Doveri
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Cagliari 0 · draws 1 · Inter 5 · 3.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Cagliari 1W 0D 4L · Inter 4W 0D 1L

Cagliari 0–3 Inter (Serie A): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 2.5
Goals
against 1.88 / 0.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.83 / 4.57
Corners
against 4.17 / 2.86 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
5.67 / 4.57
Shots on target
against 4.17 / 2.43 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.67 / 2
Cards
against 2.17 / 1.29 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches
2.56 yellows
Referee · D. Doveri
1.78 home / 0.78 away
over 9 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 December 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCagliari for / againstLineInter for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.88 against n 8
2.5standard
2.5 for · 0.38 against n 8
Corners won
5.83 for · 4.17 against n 6
9.5standard
4.57 for · 2.86 against n 7
Shots
14.33 for · 12.67 against n 6
19.5standard
12.86 for · 8.43 against n 7
Shots on target
5.67 for · 4.17 against n 6
8.5standard
4.57 for · 2.43 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.83 for · 9.83 against n 6
21.5standard
10.43 for · 10.43 against n 7
Cards shown
1.67 for · 2.17 against n 6
3.5standard
2 for · 1.29 against n 7

Referee: D. Doveri — 2.56 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.56 fouls over 9 matches (1.78 to the home side, 0.78 to the away side).

Cagliari
Cagliari — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Zito Luvumbo n 858.5
3.36/5
3.17/3
—
L. Pavoletti n 819
34/1
0.61/0
—
A. Deiola n 839.5
2.34/2
0.93/0
—
R. Marin n 851.6
2.27/2
1.14/1
—
M. Felici n 832.8
2.15/1
2.13/1
—
Cagliari — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Pavoletti n 819
4.75/1
2.44/0
G. Gaetano n 850
2.54/3
0.72/1
R. Piccoli n 883.9
2.46/5
1.36/2
N. Viola n 845.4
1.74/1
1.23/1
A. Obert n 843.1
1.33/2
0.31/0
Cagliari — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Pavoletti n 819
0.61/0
00/0
G. Zappa n 890
0.31/1
00/0
R. Piccoli n 883.9
0.32/0
00/0
T. Augello n 872.5
00/0
0.32/0
J. L. Palomino n 837.1
0.31/0
00/0
Cagliari — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Obert n 843.1
4.27/5
A. Deiola n 839.5
2.64/2
A. Makoumbou n 870
2.37/3
Y. Mina n 882.9
2.27/6
M. Adopo n 862.4
2.27/3
Cagliari — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Scuffet n 890
2.87/2
A. Sherri n 690
2.75/3
Inter
Inter — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Dumfries n 881.9
2.77/5
1.45/3
—
M. Arnautović n 825.6
2.64/1
0.92/0
—
M. Taremi n 834.4
1.65/0
24/2
—
H. Mkhitaryan n 872.6
1.44/3
0.64/0
—
B. Pavard n 871.1
1.45/3
0.62/1
—
Inter — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Arnautović n 825.6
1.83/1
1.32/1
J. Correa n 833.4
1.73/1
0.72/0
H. Çalhanoğlu n 870.5
1.65/4
15/1
D. Dumfries n 881.9
1.56/5
0.43/0
Lautaro Martínez n 873.9
1.55/3
0.84/1
Inter — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Thuram n 864.1
0.94/1
0.21/0
J. Correa n 833.4
0.31/0
0.71/1
H. Çalhanoğlu n 870.5
0.53/0
0.32/0
T. Buchanan n 817.5
0.61/0
00/0
H. Mkhitaryan n 872.6
00/0
0.52/1
Inter — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
N. Barella n 870.8
2.98/3
H. Mkhitaryan n 872.6
2.57/4
H. Çalhanoğlu n 870.5
2.17/2
K. Asllani n 837.5
2.14/2
A. Bastoni n 877.9
28/3
Inter — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Y. Sommer n 890
2.45/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
CagliariInter
35%Possession65%
0.31Expected goals (xG)3.52
5Shots20
1Shots on target5
2Shots off target9
2Blocked shots6
3Shots inside the box13
5Corners7
3Offsides6
14Fouls5
2Saves1
291Passes574
73%Pass accuracy87%

Cagliari player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Scuffet9000000006.3
G. Zappa9000001206.9
S. Luperto9000000106.6
M. Adopo9000001106.3
N. Zortea9000000006.5
T. Augello9000100006.3
R. Piccoli8400000106.3
A. Makoumbou7100000006.3
A. Obert5900000106.2
G. Gaetano5900102106.7
Y. Mina4500000106.9
M. Wieteska sub4500000005.9
R. Marin sub3100000106.3
L. Pavoletti sub3100000006.3
N. Viola sub1900000006.2
M. Felici sub800110006.6

Inter player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Y. Sommer9000000007.2
Y. Bisseck9000200207.9
S. de Vrij9000200107.2
A. Bastoni9010111108.2
D. Dumfries9000001007
Lautaro Martínez9010411107.5
H. Çalhanoğlu8010114008.3
H. Mkhitaryan8000102207.2
M. Thuram7900111007.2
N. Barella7302114108.2
F. Dimarco7300100006.9
Carlos Augusto sub1700000006.7
P. Zieliński sub1700000006.2
M. Taremi sub1100000006.5
K. Asllani sub1000000006.6
D. Frattesi sub1000000006.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Cagliari v Inter — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
CagliariWLLLL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 0.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
InterWLWWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.6 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Cagliari 0 · 1 draw · Inter 5 · 3.17 goals/game
  • 2024-04-14 Inter 2–2 Cagliari
  • 2023-08-28 Cagliari 0–2 Inter
  • 2022-05-15 Cagliari 1–3 Inter
  • 2021-12-12 Inter 4–0 Cagliari
  • 2021-04-11 Inter 1–0 Cagliari
  • 2020-12-13 Cagliari 1–3 Inter
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Cagliari#15 pos36 pts38 pl-16 GD
Inter#2 pos81 pts38 pl+44 GD
Goals per game
Cagliari scored1.05
Inter scored2.08
Cagliari conceded1.47
Inter conceded0.92

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Cagliari and Inter?
In their last 6 meetings, Cagliari won 0, Inter won 5 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Cagliari and Inter?
Recent form — Cagliari 1W 0D 4L; Inter 4W 0D 1L.

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