Napoli 6-3 Cagliari: result and report

Serie A · Friday 9 March 2012

Result

Napoli 6-3 Cagliari

Serie A · Friday 9 March 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Napoli 6-3 Cagliari: match report

Napoli defeated Cagliari 6-3 in Serie A on Friday 9 March 2012. It was 3-1 at half-time.

Marek Hamsik opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Napoli's goals came from Marek Hamsik (10'), Paolo Cannavaro (19'), an own goal by Davide Astori (30'), Ezequiel Lavezzi (56', penalty), W. Gargano (70') and Christian Maggio (84'). Cagliari scored through Joaquín Larrivey (38'), Joaquín Larrivey (77') and Joaquín Larrivey (90+2').

Discipline: Napoli received no yellow cards; Cagliari received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Napoli were 5th on 43 points from 26 and Cagliari 15th on 31 points from 26. Napoli went on to finish that season 5th with 61 points, and Cagliari 15th with 43.

Napoli lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Cagliari in a 4-3-1-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Napoli wins, 4 draws and 3 for Cagliari.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Marek HamsikNapoli · 1-0
  • 19'Goal · Paolo CannavaroNapoli · 2-0
  • 30'Own goal · Davide AstoriNapoli · 3-0
  • 38'Goal · Joaquín LarriveyCagliari · 3-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Francesco PisanoCagliari
  • 45'Yellow card · D. DessenaCagliari
  • 52'Yellow card · Michele CaniniCagliari
  • 56'Penalty goal · Ezequiel LavezziNapoli · 4-1
  • 70'Goal · W. GarganoNapoli · 5-1
  • 77'Goal · Joaquín LarriveyCagliari · 5-2
  • 84'Goal · Christian MaggioNapoli · 6-2
  • 90+2'Goal · Joaquín LarriveyCagliari · 6-3

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Napoli 2, draws 4, Cagliari 3.

Team news

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

Morgan De Sanctis, Salvatore Aronica, Andrea Dossena, Hugo Campagnaro, Camilo Zúñiga, Paolo Cannavaro, Marek Hamšík, Walter Gargano, Gökhan Inler, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Goran Pandev

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

Michael Agazzi, Davide Astori, Francesco Pisano, Michele Canini, Alessandro Agostini, Radja Nainggolan, Daniele Conti, Albin Ekdal, Daniele Dessena, J. Larrivey, Víctor Ibarbo