Napoli 2-0 Cagliari: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 26 September 2021
Result
Napoli 2-0 Cagliari
Serie A · Sunday 26 September 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Napoli 2-0 Cagliari: match report
Napoli won against Cagliari 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 26 September 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.
Victor Osimhen opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Napoli's goals came from Victor Osimhen (11') and Lorenzo Insigne (57', penalty). Cagliari did not score.
Discipline: Napoli received 2 yellow cards; Cagliari received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Napoli were 2nd on 15 points from 5 and Cagliari 19th on 2 points from 5. Napoli went on to finish that season 3rd with 79 points, and Cagliari 18th with 30.
Napoli lined up in a 4-3-3 and Cagliari in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Victor Osimhen of Napoli (8.4), ahead of Lorenzo Insigne (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Napoli wins, 1 draw and 1 for Cagliari.
Going into the match Napoli's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Cagliari's L-D-L-L-D.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Victor Osimhen
- 57'Penalty goal · Lorenzo Insigne
- 59'Yellow card · S. Walukiewicz
- 66'Yellow card · Victor Osimhen
- 76'Yellow card · Eljif Elmas
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Marko Rog
- Stanislav Lobotka
- Faouzi Ghoulam
- Damir Céter
- Dalbert
- Riccardo Ladinetti
- Paolo Faragò
- Diego Farias
Napoli line-up (4-3-3)
David Ospina, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Amir Rrahmani, Kalidou Koulibaly, Mário Rui, Frank Anguissa, Fabián Ruiz, Piotr Zielinski, Matteo Politano, Victor Osimhen, Lorenzo Insigne
Cagliari line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alessio Cragno, Gabriele Zappa, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Diego Godín, Martín Cáceres, Kevin Strootman, Alessandro Deiola, Nahitan Nández, Răzvan Marin, Charalampos Lykogiannis, João Pedro