Sassuolo 6-2 Cagliari: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 21 May 2017
Result
Sassuolo 6-2 Cagliari
Serie A · Sunday 21 May 2017, 13:00 UTC · half-time 4-1
Sassuolo 6-2 Cagliari: match report
Sassuolo beat Cagliari 6-2 in Serie A on Sunday 21 May 2017. The half-time score was 4-1.
Francesco Magnanelli opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Sassuolo's goals came from Francesco Magnanelli (7'), Domenico Berardi (12'), Matteo Politano (13'), an own goal by Marco Borriello (34'), P. Iemmello (56', penalty) and Alessandro Matri (90'). Cagliari scored through Marco Sau (25') and Artur Ionita (60').
Discipline: Sassuolo received 1 yellow card; Cagliari received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sassuolo were 11th on 46 points from 36 and Cagliari 13th on 44 points from 36. Sassuolo went on to finish that season 10th with 49 points, and Cagliari 12th with 47.
Sassuolo lined up in a 4-3-3 and Cagliari in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Francesco Magnanelli of Sassuolo (8.5), ahead of Domenico Berardi (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sassuolo wins, 4 draws and 1 for Cagliari.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Francesco Magnanelli
- 12'Goal · Domenico Berardi
- 13'Goal · Matteo Politano
- 25'Goal · Marco Sau
- 31'Yellow card · Fabio Pisacane
- 34'Own goal · Marco Borriello
- 36'Yellow card · Federico Peluso
- 54'Yellow card · Mikael Stahre
- 55'Yellow card · Marco Borriello
- 56'Penalty goal · P. Iemmello
- 60'Goal · Artur Ionita
- 72'Yellow card · Mauricio Isla
- 85'Yellow card · Marco Sau
- 90'Goal · Alessandro Matri
Head-to-head
Team news
Sassuolo line-up (4-3-3)
Andrea Consigli, Luca Antei, Federico Peluso, Francesco Acerbi, Pol Lirola, Francesco Magnanelli, Stefano Sensi, Alberto Aquilani, Pietro Iemmello, Matteo Politano, Domenico Berardi
Cagliari line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rafael, Bruno Alves, Mauricio Isla, Fabio Pisacane, Nicola Murru, João Pedro, Diego Farias, Simone Padoin, Marco Sau, Panagiotis Tachtsidis, Marco Borriello