CAGLIARI. Cagliari prevails over Sassuolo 1-0 after A. Deiola scored just 1 goal (42′). Sassuolo was much superior in terms of ball possession (63%).​

The match was played at the Sardegna Arena stadium in Cagliari on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Davide Massa with the help of Alessio Berti and Niccolò Pagliardini. The 4th official was Gianpiero Miele. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 22.2 degrees Celsius or 72.03 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 43%.​

Match Statistics​

Cagliari

1 - 0

Sassuolo

  • ! 36 Ball Possession 64
Shots
  • 19 Total 8
  • 10 On Target 2
  • 9 Off Target 6
  • 3 Shots blocked 1
  • 108 Attack 99
  • 59 Dangerous attack 35
  • 107 Ball safe 171
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 3
  • 6 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 16 Total 11
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Sassuolo was in firm control of the ball 63% while Cagliari was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Cagliari was more pushing with 59 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Cagliari won the match​.

Cagliari shot 19 times, 10 on target, 9 off target. Regarding the opposition, Sassuolo shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Cagliari received 2 yellow cards (M. Lovato and G. Pereiro). Talking about the opposition, Sassuolo received 2 yellow cards (R. Tressoldi and H. J. Traore).

Match Timeline

21'
Ruan Tressoldi- sub ->J. Toljan
27'
Ruan Tressoldi- Yellow
Alessandro Deiola(goal)R. Marin
42'
45'
45'
66'
Emil Konradsen Ceide- sub ->G. Kyriakopoulos
66'
Leonardo Pavoletti - sub ->K. Balde
68'
68'
74'
82'
Matheus Henrique- sub ->G. Scamacca
82'
Gabriele Zappa- sub ->R. Bellanova
87'
87'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Milan
86
38
Inter
84
38
Napoli
79
38
Juventus
70
38
Lazio
64
38
Roma
63
38
Fiorentina
62
38
Atalanta
59
38
Hellas Verona
53
38
Torino
50
38
Sassuolo
50
38
Udinese
47
38
Bologna
46
38
Empoli
41
38
Sampdoria
36
38
Spezia
36
38
Salernitana
31
38
Cagliari
30
38
Genoa
28
38
Venezia
27
38

After playing this match, Cagliari will have 28 points to sit in the 17th place. On the opposite side, Sassuolo will stay with 46 points to remain in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Cagliari will play away with Genoa on the 24th of April with a 15-10 head to head statistic in favor of Genoa (2 draws).

Sassuolo will host Juventus on the 25th of April with a 13-2 head to head in favor of Juventus (3 draws).

Cagliari – Formation

Cagliari
G
Alessio Cragno 28.Italy
7.5
D
Giorgio Altare 15.Italy
7.4
D
Matteo Lovato 66.Italy
7.3
45'
D
Andrea Carboni 44.Italy
7.7
M
Dalbert 29.Brazil
7.7
M
Raoul Bellanova 12.Italy
7.3
87'
M
Alberto Grassi 27.Italy
7.4
74'
M
Răzvan Marin 8.Romania
7.4
M
Alessandro Deiola 14.Italy
7.9
68' 42'
F
JP Galvão 10.Italy
7.1
87'
F
Keita Baldé 9.Senegal
7.3
68'
Substitutes
G
Simone Aresti 1.Italy
G
Boris Radunović 31.Serbia
D
Charalampos Lykogiannis 22.Greece
D
Edoardo Goldaniga 3.Italy
D
Gabriele Zappa 25.Italy
6.4
87'
D
S. Walukiewicz 40.Poland
D
L. Ceppitelli 23.Italy
M
Daniele Baselli 4.Italy
6.4
74'
M
Gastón Pereiro 20.Uruguay
6.2
87' 90'
M
Marko Rog 6.Croatia
6.8
68'
F
D. Ceter 32.Colombia
F
Leonardo Pavoletti 30.Italy
6.8
68'

Cagliari started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Walter Mazzarri decided to play with the following team: .

Cagliari could not rely on the presence of D. Baselli (injured).

Substitutions

Cagliari made 5 changes: K. Balde for L. Pavoletti (68′), A. Deiola for M. Rog (68′), A. Grassi for D. Baselli (74′), R. Bellanova for G. Zappa (87′) and Joao Pedro for G. Pereiro (87′).

Sassuolo – Formation

Sassuolo
G
Andrea Consigli 47.Italy
8.0
D
Vlad Chiricheș 21.Romania
6.9
D
Jeremy Toljan 22.Germany
6.7
21'
D
Gian Marco Ferrari 31.Italy
7.6
D
Georgios Kyriakopoulos 77.Greece
6.9
66'
M
Maxime López 8.France
7.4
M
Davide Frattesi 16.Italy
7.1
82'
M
Hamed Junior Traorè 23.Ivory Coast
6.2
45'
M
Grégoire Defrel 92.France
6.1
66'
M
Giacomo Raspadori 18.Italy
7.2
F
Gianluca Scamacca 91.Italy
6.4
82'
Substitutes
G
Giacomo Satalino 24.Italy
G
Gianluca Pegolo 56.Italy
D
Kaan Ayhan 5.Turkey
D
Rogério 6.Brazil
6.9
66'
D
F. Peluso 13.Italy
D
Ruan Tressoldi 44.Brazil
6.7
21' 27'
M
Riccardo Ciervo 11.Italy
M
Matheus Henrique 97.Brazil
6.1
82'
M
Filip Djuricic 10.Serbia
6.6
82'
M
F. Magnanelli 4.Italy
F
Emil Konradsen Ceide 15.Norway
6.4
66'
F
Brian Oddei 7.Italy

Sassuolo started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Alessio Dionisi played with: .

Substitutions

Sassuolo made 5 changes: J. Toljan for R. Tressoldi (21′), G. Kyriakopoulos for E. K. Ceide (66′), G. Defrel for Rogerio (66′), G. Scamacca for Matheus Henrique (82′) and D. Frattesi for F. Djuricic (82′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A.​