AC Milan 4-1 Cagliari: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 29 August 2021

Result

AC Milan 4-1 Cagliari

Serie A · Sunday 29 August 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 4-1

AC Milan · Cagliari · Serie A predictions

AC Milan 4-1 Cagliari: match report

AC Milan won against Cagliari 4-1 in Serie A on Sunday 29 August 2021. The half-time score was 4-1.

Sandro Tonali opened the scoring in the 12th minute. AC Milan's goals came from Sandro Tonali (12'), Rafael Leão (17'), Olivier Giroud (24') and Olivier Giroud (43', penalty). Cagliari scored through Alessandro Deiola (15').

Discipline: AC Milan received 1 yellow card; Cagliari received 5 yellow cards.

AC Milan went on to finish that season 1st with 86 points, and Cagliari 18th with 30.

AC Milan lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cagliari in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Olivier Giroud of AC Milan (8.7), ahead of Sandro Tonali (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 AC Milan wins, 2 draws and 1 for Cagliari.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · DalbertCagliari
  • 12'Goal · Sandro TonaliAC Milan · 1-0
  • 15'Goal · Alessandro DeiolaCagliari · 1-1
  • 17'Goal · Rafael LeãoAC Milan · 2-1
  • 24'Goal · Olivier GiroudAC Milan · 3-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Alessandro DeiolaCagliari
  • 40'Yellow card · Kevin StrootmanCagliari
  • 43'Penalty goal · Olivier GiroudAC Milan · 4-1
  • 62'Yellow card · Diego GodínCagliari
  • 73'Yellow card · Brahim DíazAC Milan
  • 84'Yellow card · Nahitan NándezCagliari

Head-to-head

10 meetings: AC Milan 7, draws 2, Cagliari 1.

Team news

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AC Milan line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mike Maignan, Davide Calabria, Simon Kjær, Fikayo Tomori, Theo Hernández, Sandro Tonali, Rade Krunic, Alexis Saelemaekers, Brahim Díaz, Rafael Leão, Olivier Giroud

Cagliari line-up (3-5-2)

Boris Radunović, Luca Ceppitelli, Diego Godín, Andrea Carboni, Nahitan Nández, Răzvan Marin, Kevin Strootman, Alessandro Deiola, Dalbert, João Pedro, Leonardo Pavoletti