Cagliari 3-5 Fiorentina: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 23 October 2016

Result

Cagliari 3-5 Fiorentina

Serie A · Sunday 23 October 2016, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-4

Cagliari · Fiorentina · Serie A predictions

Cagliari 3-5 Fiorentina: match report

Cagliari lost to Fiorentina 3-5 in Serie A on Sunday 23 October 2016. The half-time score was 1-4.

Davide Di Gennaro opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Cagliari's goals came from Davide Di Gennaro (2'), Marco Capuano (61') and Marco Borriello (77'). Fiorentina scored through Nikola Kalinic (20'), Federico Bernardeschi (26'), Federico Bernardeschi (31'), Nikola Kalinic (40') and Nikola Kalinic (53').

Discipline: Cagliari received 2 yellow cards; Fiorentina received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cagliari were 9th on 13 points from 8 and Fiorentina 16th on 9 points from 7. Cagliari went on to finish that season 12th with 47 points, and Fiorentina 8th with 60.

Cagliari lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Fiorentina in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Nikola Kalinić of Fiorentina (10.0), ahead of Federico Bernardeschi (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Cagliari wins, 3 draws and 4 for Fiorentina.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Davide Di GennaroCagliari · 1-0
  • 14'Yellow card · Davide AstoriFiorentina
  • 20'Goal · Nikola KalinicFiorentina · 1-1
  • 26'Goal · Federico BernardeschiFiorentina · 1-2
  • 31'Goal · Federico BernardeschiFiorentina · 1-3
  • 33'Yellow card · P. TachtsidisCagliari
  • 40'Goal · Nikola KalinicFiorentina · 1-4
  • 53'Goal · Nikola KalinicFiorentina · 1-5
  • 61'Goal · Marco CapuanoCagliari · 2-5
  • 70'Yellow card · Nicola MurruCagliari
  • 77'Goal · Marco BorrielloCagliari · 3-5
  • 84'Yellow card · Federico BernardeschiFiorentina

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cagliari 3, draws 3, Fiorentina 4.

Team news

Cagliari line-up (4-3-1-2)

Marco Storari, Bruno Alves, Fabio Pisacane, Nicola Murru, Bartosz Salamon, Mauricio Isla, Davide Di Gennaro, Simone Padoin, Panagiotis Tachtsidis, Marco Borriello, Marco Sau

Fiorentina line-up (4-4-2)

Ciprian Tătărușanu, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Davide Astori, Maximiliano Olivera, Carlos Salcedo, Matías Vecino, Federico Bernardeschi, Cristian Tello, Borja Valero, Nikola Kalinić, Josip Ilicic