Cagliari 2-1 Genoa: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 5 November 2023

Result

Cagliari 2-1 Genoa

Serie A · Sunday 5 November 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Cagliari · Genoa · Serie A predictions

Cagliari 2-1 Genoa: match report

Cagliari defeated Genoa 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday 5 November 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.

Nicolas Viola opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Cagliari's goals came from Nicolas Viola (48') and Gabriele Zappa (69'). Genoa scored through Albert Guðmundsson (51').

Discipline: Cagliari received 4 yellow cards; Genoa received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cagliari were 19th on 6 points from 10 and Genoa 14th on 11 points from 10. Cagliari went on to finish that season 17th with 36 points, and Genoa 11th with 49.

Cagliari lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Genoa in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Gabriele Zappa of Cagliari (7.5), level with Albert Gudmundsson (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Cagliari wins, 1 draw and 7 for Genoa.

Going into the match Cagliari's last five read W-D-L-L-L and Genoa's W-L-L-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Yellow card · Ruslan MalinovskyiGenoa
  • 48'Goal · Nicolas ViolaCagliari · 1-0
  • 51'Goal · Albert GuðmundssonGenoa · 1-1
  • 69'Goal · Gabriele ZappaCagliari · 2-1
  • 71'Yellow card · Edoardo GoldanigaCagliari
  • 71'Yellow card · Albert GuðmundssonGenoa
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Andrea PetagnaCagliari
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Nicolas ViolaCagliari
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Simone ScuffetCagliari

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cagliari 2, draws 1, Genoa 7.

Team news

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

Simone Scuffet, Edoardo Goldaniga, Alberto Dossena, Pantelis Hatzidiakos, Tommaso Augello, Antoine Makoumbou, Matteo Prati, Jakub Jankto, Marco Mancosu, Gaetano Oristanio, Zito Luvumbo

Genoa line-up (3-5-2)

Josep Martínez, Koni De Winter, Radu Drăgușin, Johan Vásquez, Stefano Sabelli, Morten Frendrup, M. Badelj, Kevin Strootman, Aarón Martín, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Albert Gudmundsson