Cagliari v Sassuolo result
Team pages: Cagliari · Sassuolo · Head-to-head
Cagliari 2–1 Sassuolo — Cagliari won this Serie A match.
The result
Cagliari beat Sassuolo 2–1 at Unipol Domus in Serie A on Monday 11 December. Sassuolo have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Cagliari came from behind: Sassuolo led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Sassuolo: Martin Erlic (7’, assisted by Armand Laurienté); Cagliari: G. Lapadula (90’, assisted by Zito Luvumbo) and L. Pavoletti (90’, assisted by Eldor Shomurodov). Ruan Tressoldi (62’) was sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Cagliari 1.09, Sassuolo 0.89, from 18 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
M. Mariani showed eight yellow cards and one red — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Cagliari: Edoardo Goldaniga (55’); Sassuolo: Armand Laurienté (9’), Ruan Tressoldi (35’), Martin Erlic (42’), Ruan Tressoldi (62’), Andrea Consigli (69’), Kristian Thorstvedt (90+3’) and S. Mulattieri (90+5’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, G. Lapadula (Cagliari) 6.0, Martin Erlic (Sassuolo) 4.6 and N. Viola (Cagliari) 4.3 led the match.
Next up
Cagliari next travel to Monza on 19 October 2026.
Sassuolo next travel to Como on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Cagliari: Monza v Cagliari, Monday 19 October — the preview. Next for Sassuolo: Como v Sassuolo, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Cagliari 2–1 Sassuolo · Serie A
- Venue: Unipol Domus · Cagliari
- Referee: M. Mariani
- Head-to-head (last 6): Cagliari 1 · draws 4 · Sassuolo 1 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Cagliari 2W 1D 2L · Sassuolo 1W 2D 2L
Cagliari 2–1 Sassuolo (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 December 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Cagliari for / against | Line | Sassuolo for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.83 for · 7 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.71 for · 5.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.5 for · 12 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14 for · 13.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.33 for · 3.83 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.29 for · 5.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.17 for · 11.83 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.71 for · 11.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.17 for · 2.83 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.14 for · 2.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: M. Mariani — 3.75 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 23.75 fouls over 8 matches (1.75 to the home side, 2 to the away side).
Cagliari
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Pavoletti n 8 | 25.1 | 3.1 | 0.4 | — |
| G. Lapadula n 8 | 64.8 | 2.6 | 2.3 | — |
| G. Oristanio n 8 | 44.9 | 2.3 | 2.5 | — |
| A. Obert n 8 | 47.1 | 1.9 | 0.5 | — |
| N. Viola n 8 | 43.9 | 1.8 | 2.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Pavoletti n 8 | 25.1 | 3.6 | 1.3 |
| N. Viola n 8 | 43.9 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| Marco Mancosu n 8 | 69.8 | 2.7 | 0.6 |
| G. Lapadula n 8 | 64.8 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| A. Deiola n 8 | 45.1 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Pavoletti n 8 | 25.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| N. Viola n 8 | 43.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| G. Oristanio n 8 | 44.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| G. Lapadula n 8 | 64.8 | 0.5 | 0 |
| A. Dossena n 8 | 79.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Dossena n 8 | 79.5 | 2.7 |
| M. Prati n 8 | 84.1 | 2.4 |
| Pantelis Hatzidiakos n 8 | 65.1 | 2.4 |
| M. Wieteska n 8 | 79.5 | 2.1 |
| A. Obert n 8 | 47.1 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Scuffet n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
Sassuolo
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Volpato n 8 | 21.8 | 3.1 | 1 | — |
| K. Thorstvedt n 8 | 64.4 | 1.9 | 0.9 | — |
| S. Mulattieri n 8 | 12.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 | — |
| A. Laurienté n 8 | 73.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | — |
| Samu Castillejo n 8 | 32.9 | 1.7 | 2.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Mulattieri n 8 | 12.8 | 3.5 | 0.9 |
| N. Bajrami n 8 | 44.3 | 2.5 | 1 |
| K. Thorstvedt n 8 | 64.4 | 2.3 | 1 |
| D. Berardi n 8 | 86.5 | 2 | 1 |
| U. Račić n 8 | 37.4 | 1.8 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Berardi n 8 | 86.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| K. Thorstvedt n 8 | 64.4 | 0.5 | 0 |
| G. Defrel n 8 | 21.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
| J. Toljan n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Matheus Henrique n 8 | 89 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Vina n 8 | 73.6 | 3.1 |
| D. Boloca n 8 | 86.5 | 2.9 |
| U. Račić n 8 | 37.4 | 2.7 |
| G. Defrel n 8 | 21.5 | 2.1 |
| M. Erlic n 8 | 83.3 | 1.9 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea Consigli n 8 | 90 | 3.9 |
The day’s free picks, by email
Every morning at 07:30 UK: the model’s free picks, each with its confidence tier and that tier’s settled record, misses included. No tips, no guarantees, one click to leave.
Match statistics & details
| Cagliari | Sassuolo | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% | Possession | 40% |
| 1.09 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.89 |
| 18 | Shots | 8 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 10 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 11 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 10 | Corners | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 15 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 7 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 375 | Passes | 274 |
| 81% | Pass accuracy | 71% |
Cagliari player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Scuffet | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| G. Zappa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Goldaniga | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| A. Dossena | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Viola | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| G. Lapadula | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| T. Augello | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Prati | 89 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Oristanio | 74 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| I. Sulemana | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| N. Nández | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Zito Luvumbo sub | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| L. Pavoletti sub | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| E. Shomurodov sub | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Marco Mancosu sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Petagna sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sassuolo player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Consigli | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| J. Toljan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Erlic | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| Matheus Henrique | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Thorstvedt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| U. Račić | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Pinamonti | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Vina | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Samu Castillejo | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Laurienté | 65 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| Ruan Tressoldi | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | RY | 5.9 |
| G. Ferrari sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Pedersen sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| N. Bajrami sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Volpato sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Mulattieri sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
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 Sassuolo — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-04-16 Cagliari 1–0 Sassuolo
- 2022-01-19 Sassuolo 1–0 Cagliari
- 2021-11-21 Sassuolo 2–2 Cagliari
- 2021-01-31 Cagliari 1–1 Sassuolo
- 2020-09-20 Sassuolo 1–1 Cagliari
- 2020-07-18 Cagliari 1–1 Sassuolo
The full post-match picture
Pro members see this match shot by shot — every attempt with its expected-goals value, the situation and shot-type breakdowns, the xG timeline, and how the model’s pre-match probabilities compared with what happened. Plus every market the model graded for this fixture.
Try Pro for £1.00 — the full match analysis£1.00 for 14 days, then £9.99/month. Cancel in the trial and pay nothing more.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Cagliari and Sassuolo?
- In their last 6 meetings, Cagliari won 1, Sassuolo won 1 and there were 4 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Cagliari and Sassuolo?
- Recent form — Cagliari 2W 1D 2L; Sassuolo 1W 2D 2L.
Today’s boards
Every fixture kicking off in the UK day, and the fixtures where the free pick leads with each market.
This page is generated from TACTIX’s match data by our software and checked automatically; data as of . How it works → · Report an error
How our model works · Live track record · Predictions are model output, not betting advice.