Sassuolo vs Cagliari

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:00 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Daniele Chiffi 🔁 Regular Season - 31 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 31
Regular Season Table
Sassuolo 11 · Cagliari 14
Referee Stats
15 matches · 2.47 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.47
Reds avg 0.20
Penalties avg 0.40
Over 4.5 cards 7%
Home wins 27%
Draws 20%
Away wins 53%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (9-11).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).

Team Overview

Sassuolo (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-2-8

Goals For / Against

25 / 26
Avg: 1.32 / 1.37

Points

29
Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

6
Cagliari (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-6-9

Goals For / Against

18 / 30
Avg: 0.95 / 1.58

Points

18
Avg: 0.95

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.53
PPG
0.95
1.32
GF
0.95
1.37
GA
1.58
58%
O2.5
63%
47%
BTTS
63%
42%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Sassuolo rank11th
Cagliari rank14th
Sassuolo points49
Cagliari points43
Sassuolo: #11 · 49 pts · GD -4
27 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cagliari: #14 · 43 pts · GD -13
33 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sassuolo last 5 home

L W W W L
Points9/15
Weighted index60
Goals8-6
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cagliari last 5 away

W D L L L
Points4/15
Weighted index42
Goals4-9
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Sassuolo trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 11%

Cagliari trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Sassuolo score at home68%
Sassuolo clean sheet at home21%
Cagliari score away63%
Cagliari clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Sassuolo score first42%
Sassuolo win after scoring first75%
Cagliari score first37%
Cagliari win after scoring first29%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sassuolo 30% · Cagliari 30%
Avg first goal minute: Sassuolo 24.5' · Cagliari 29.1'

Vs league average

Sassuolo score at home1.32 vs 1.28
Sassuolo concede at home1.37 vs 1.15
Cagliari score away0.95 vs 1.15
Cagliari concede away1.58 vs 1.28
Sassuolo score 3% above league average, while Cagliari score 18% below league average.
Defensive side: Sassuolo are 19% above league average at home, and Cagliari are 24% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Sassuolo goal timing (home)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
31-45 6
76-90+ 4
46-60 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 10
0-15 6
46-60 5
76-90+ 4
61-75 3
31-45 1

Cagliari goal timing (away)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
61-75 5
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
46-60 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
16-30 5
61-75 4
31-45 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
3
Total Shots
9
11
Shots off Goal
5
5
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
5
8
Shots Outside Box
4
3
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Corner Kicks
2
2
Fouls
14
11
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
0
Total Passes
432
441
Passes Accurate
363
364
Passes %
84%
83%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
28' ⚽
⚽
28' ⚽ VAR
S. Esposito
Penalty confirmed
30' ⚽
⚽
30' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
S. Esposito
Penalty
50' ⚽
⚽
50' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
U. Garcia
Normal Goal
58' ↑↓
↑↓
58' ⇄ C. Volpato
1st substitution · For: N. Matić
58' ↑↓
↑↓
58' ⇄ F. Romagna
2nd substitution · For: W. Coulibaly
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ I. Koné
3rd substitution · For: L. Lipani
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ A. Laurienté
4th substitution · For: D. Bakola
74' ↑↓
↑↓
74' ⇄ M. Folorunsho
1st substitution · For: G. Borrelli
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ G. Gaetano
2nd substitution · For: I. Sulemana
78' ⚽
⚽
78' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
A. Pinamonti
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Bakola
79'
79' A. Pinamonti
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ A. Pinamonti
5th substitution · For: M'Bala Nzola
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ Zé Pedro
3rd substitution · For: S. Kılıçsoy
90' ↑↓
↑↓
90' ⇄ M. Adopo
4th substitution · For: G. Zappa

Sassuolo vs Cagliari 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sassuolo beat Cagliari 2-1 on Saturday, 04 April 2026 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Daniele Chiffi. It was played at unknown.

First half: VAR intervened at 28' for Cagliari (Penalty confirmed). Cagliari took the lead at 30' when S. Esposito scored (Penalty), making the score 0-1.

Second half: Sassuolo leveled the score at 50' when U. Garcia scored, making the score 1-1. Sassuolo made their 1st substitution at 58', with C. Volpato replacing N. Matić. Sassuolo made their 2nd substitution at 58', with F. Romagna replacing W. Coulibaly. Sassuolo made their 3rd substitution at 69', with I. Koné replacing L. Lipani. Sassuolo made their 4th substitution at 69', with A. Laurienté replacing D. Bakola. Cagliari made their 1st substitution at 74', with M. Folorunsho replacing G. Borrelli. Cagliari made their 2nd substitution at 75', with G. Gaetano replacing I. Sulemana. Sassuolo took the lead at 78' when A. Pinamonti scored, with the assist credited to D. Bakola, making the score 2-1. A. Pinamonti received a yellow card for Sassuolo at 79'. Sassuolo made their 5th substitution at 82', with A. Pinamonti replacing M'Bala Nzola. Cagliari made their 3rd substitution at 83', with Zé Pedro replacing S. Kılıçsoy. Cagliari made their 4th substitution at 90', with M. Adopo replacing G. Zappa.

Sassuolo used 5 substitutions while Cagliari used 4 substitutions. Sassuolo got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (9-11).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games15
Home Wins5
Draws6
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals9 (60.0%)
BTTS10 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws4
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals5 (62.5%)
BTTS5 (62.5%)

Sassuolo vs Cagliari Head-to-Head History by Season