Cagliari 0-1 Sassuolo: result and report
Serie A · Wednesday 20 September 2017
Result
Cagliari 0-1 Sassuolo
Serie A · Wednesday 20 September 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Cagliari 0-1 Sassuolo: match report
Cagliari were beaten by Sassuolo 0-1 in Serie A on Wednesday 20 September 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Alessandro Matri of Sassuolo in the 59th minute, from the penalty spot.
Discipline: Cagliari received 3 yellow cards; Sassuolo received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cagliari were 10th on 6 points from 4 and Sassuolo 17th on 1 point from 4. Cagliari went on to finish that season 16th with 39 points, and Sassuolo 11th with 43.
Cagliari lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Sassuolo in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Francesco Acerbi of Sassuolo (8.0), ahead of Alessio Cragno (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Cagliari win, 4 draws and 1 for Sassuolo.
Going into the match Cagliari's last five read W-W-L-L and Sassuolo's L-L-L-D.
Key events
- 17'Yellow card · Nicolò Barella
- 29'Yellow card · Luca Ceppitelli
- 31'Missed penalty · Alessandro Matri
- 59'Penalty goal · Alessandro Matri
- 71'Yellow card · Francesco Magnanelli
- 82'Yellow card · Paolo Cannavaro
- 84'Yellow card · Pol Lirola
- 90+3'Yellow card · N. Giannetti
Head-to-head
Team news
Cagliari line-up (4-3-1-2)
Alessio Cragno, Fabio Pisacane, Simone Padoin, Luca Ceppitelli, Marco Capuano, Onur Cinel, João Pedro, Nicolò Barella, Artur Ioniță, Diego Farias, Leonardo Pavoletti
Sassuolo line-up (3-1-4-2)
Andrea Consigli, Francesco Acerbi, Paolo Cannavaro, Timo Letschert, Francesco Magnanelli, Simone Missiroli, Pol Lirola, Alfred Duncan, Claud Adjapong, Alessandro Matri, Matteo Politano