AC Milan 1-2 Cagliari
Updated
Cagliari won: AC Milan 1-2 Cagliari in the Serie A (Round 38) on Sun, 24 May 2026 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milano. AC Milan goals: Alexis Saelemaekers 2'. Cagliari goals: Gennaro Borrelli 20', Juan Rodríguez 57'. Expected goals: 1.57-2.65. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Mike Maignan (8.7).
Match report
Cagliari beat AC Milan 2-1
Cagliari came from behind to beat AC Milan 2-1 away from home at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on Sunday 24 May in Serie A.
Alexis Saelemaekers put AC Milan ahead on 2' (1-0), Gennaro Borrelli levelled for Cagliari on 20' (1-1) and Juan Rodríguez restored Cagliari's lead on 57' (1-2).
AC Milan had 48% of the ball, shots were 16-25 (3-10 on target) and expected goals finished 1.57-2.65. Cagliari were the better side on chances, too.
Mike Maignan (Milan) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 74,593. Referee: Marco Guida.
Match stats
| AC Milan | Cagliari | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.57 | 2.65 |
| Total shots | 16 | 25 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 10 |
| Touches in opposition box | 38 | 23 |
| Big chances | 3 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 392 (87%) | 430 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total shots | 16 | 25 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 10 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 16 |
Lineups
AC Milan (3-5-2): Mike Maignan, Fikayo Tomori, Matteo Gabbia, Strahinja Pavlovic, Alexis Saelemaekers, Youssouf Fofana, Ardon Jashari, Adrien Rabiot, Davide Bartesaghi, Santiago Giménez, Christopher Nkunku
Cagliari (3-5-2): Elia Caprile, Zé Pedro, Yerry Mina, Juan Rodríguez, Gabriele Zappa, Michel Ndary Adopo, Gianluca Gaetano, Alessandro Deiola, Adam Obert, Sebastiano Esposito, Gennaro Borrelli
Key events
- 2' · Yellow card · Zé Pedro (Cagliari)
- 2' · Goal · Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan)
- 20' · Goal · Gennaro Borrelli (Cagliari)
- 46' · Substitution · Christian Pulisic for Santiago Giménez (AC Milan)
- 56' · Yellow card · Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan)
- 57' · Goal · Juan Rodríguez (Cagliari)
- 58' · Yellow card · Mike Maignan (AC Milan)
- 61' · Substitution · Niclas Füllkrug for Christopher Nkunku (AC Milan)
- 62' · Substitution · Zachary Athekame for Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan)
- 62' · Substitution · Luka Modric for Ardon Jashari (AC Milan)
- 62' · Substitution · Alberto Dossena for Juan Rodríguez (Cagliari)
- 63' · Substitution · Marco Palestra for Zé Pedro (Cagliari)
- 68' · Substitution · Rafael Leão for Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan)
- 73' · Substitution · Ibrahim Sulemana for Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari)
- 74' · Substitution · Paul Mendy for Gennaro Borrelli (Cagliari)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Mattia Felici for Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Ibrahim Sulemana (Cagliari)
All-time head-to-head
52 league meetings since 1993: AC Milan 34, draws 14, Cagliari 4.
Questions
Who won AC Milan vs Cagliari?
Cagliari won, 1-2 (Serie A) on Sun, 24 May 2026.
When and where is AC Milan vs Cagliari?
Sun, 24 May 2026, 18:45 UTC at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milano, Serie A.
What is the head-to-head record between AC Milan and Cagliari?
In 52 league meetings since 1993: AC Milan 34 wins, 14 draws, Cagliari 4 wins (goals 94-41).