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 · Cagliari · Serie A predictions

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.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Victor OsimhenNapoli · 1-0
  • 57'Penalty goal · Lorenzo InsigneNapoli · 2-0
  • 59'Yellow card · S. WalukiewiczCagliari
  • 66'Yellow card · Victor OsimhenNapoli
  • 76'Yellow card · Eljif ElmasNapoli

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Napoli 8, draws 1, Cagliari 1.

Team news

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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