Cagliari 1-2 Sassuolo: result and report
Serie A · Thursday 30 October 2025
Result
Cagliari 1-2 Sassuolo
Serie A · Thursday 30 October 2025, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Cagliari 1-2 Sassuolo: match report
Cagliari lost to Sassuolo 1-2 in Serie A on Thursday 30 October 2025. The half-time score was 0-0.
Armand Laurienté opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Cagliari's goal came from Sebastiano Esposito (73'). Sassuolo scored through Armand Laurienté (54') and Andrea Pinamonti (65').
Discipline: Cagliari received 4 yellow cards; Sassuolo received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cagliari were 14th on 9 points from 8 and Sassuolo 13th on 10 points from 8. Cagliari went on to finish that season 14th with 43 points, and Sassuolo 11th with 49.
Cagliari lined up in a 3-5-2 and Sassuolo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Cristian Volpato of Sassuolo (7.5), ahead of Marco Palestra (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Cagliari wins, 6 draws and 1 for Sassuolo.
Going into the match Cagliari's last five read D-L-D-L-W and Sassuolo's L-D-W-W-L.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Michael Folorunsho
- 37'Yellow card · Kristian Thorstvedt
- 54'Goal · Armand Laurienté
- 58'Yellow card · Adam Obert
- 65'Goal · Andrea Pinamonti
- 73'Goal · Sebastiano Esposito
- 86'Yellow card · Alieu Fadera
- 89'Yellow card · Riyad Idrissi
- 90'Yellow card · Sebastian Walukiewicz
- 90+6'Yellow card · Edoardo Iannoni
- 90+7'Yellow card · Elia Caprile
Head-to-head
Team news
Cagliari line-up (3-5-2)
Elia Caprile, Gabriele Zappa, Zé Pedro, Adam Obert, Marco Palestra, Michel Adopo, Matteo Prati, Michael Folorunsho, Riyad Idrissi, Gennaro Borrelli, Sebastiano Esposito
Sassuolo line-up (4-3-3)
Arijanet Murić, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Jay Idzes, Fali Candé, Woyo Coulibaly, Kristian Thorstvedt, Nemanja Matić, Ismaël Koné, Cristian Volpato, Andrea Pinamonti, Armand Laurienté