Sampdoria 4-1 Cagliari: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 29 April 2018

Result

Sampdoria 4-1 Cagliari

Serie A · Sunday 29 April 2018, 13:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

Sampdoria · Cagliari · Serie A predictions

Sampdoria 4-1 Cagliari: match report

Sampdoria beat Cagliari 4-1 in Serie A on Sunday 29 April 2018. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Dennis Praet opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Sampdoria's goals came from Dennis Praet (7'), Fabio Quagliarella (26'), Dawid Kownacki (45+4') and G. Ramírez (87'). Cagliari scored through Leonardo Pavoletti (49').

Discipline: Sampdoria received 1 yellow card; Cagliari received 6 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Sampdoria were 9th on 51 points from 34 and Cagliari 16th on 33 points from 34. Sampdoria went on to finish that season 10th with 54 points, and Cagliari 16th with 39.

Sampdoria lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Cagliari in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Dennis Praet of Sampdoria (8.1), ahead of Karol Linetty (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sampdoria wins, 3 draws and 4 for Cagliari.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Dennis PraetSampdoria · 1-0
  • 19'Yellow card · Onur CinelCagliari
  • 26'Goal · Fabio QuagliarellaSampdoria · 2-0
  • 30'Yellow card · Fabio PisacaneCagliari
  • 36'Yellow card · Diego FariasCagliari
  • 39'Yellow card · Karol LinettySampdoria
  • 42'Missed penalty · Fabio QuagliarellaSampdoria
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Leandro CastánCagliari
  • 45+4'Goal · Dawid KownackiSampdoria · 3-0
  • 49'Goal · Leonardo PavolettiCagliari · 3-1
  • 56'Yellow card · Artur IonitaCagliari
  • 77'Second yellow · Onur CinelCagliari
  • 81'Yellow card · Simone PadoinCagliari
  • 87'Goal · G. RamírezSampdoria · 4-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sampdoria 3, draws 3, Cagliari 4.

Team news

Sampdoria line-up (4-3-1-2)

Emiliano Viviano, Joachim Andersen, Jacopo Sala, Bartosz Bereszyński, Matías Silvestre, Édgar Barreto, Karol Linetty, Dennis Praet, Lucas Torreira, Fabio Quagliarella, Dawid Kownacki

Cagliari line-up (3-5-2)

Alessio Cragno, Leandro Castán, Fabio Pisacane, Luca Ceppitelli, Onur Cinel, Paolo Faragò, Nicolò Barella, Simone Padoin, Artur Ioniță, Marco Sau, Leonardo Pavoletti