Cagliari 0-1 Inter Milan
Updated
Inter Milan won: Cagliari 0-1 Inter Milan in the Serie A (Round 2) on Sun, 30 Aug 2026 at Unipol Domus, Cagliari. Inter Milan goals: Hakan Çalhanoglu 9'. Expected goals: 0.48-3.67. Possession: 35-65. Player of the match: Nicolò Barella (9).
Match report
Inter Milan beat Cagliari 1-0
Inter Milan edged Cagliari 1-0 away from home at Unipol Domus on Sunday 30 August in Serie A.
Hakan Çalhanoglu put Inter Milan ahead on 9' (0-1).
Cagliari had 35% of the ball, shots were 10-31 (0-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.48-3.67. Inter Milan were the better side on chances, too.
Nicolò Barella (Inter) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 16,412. Referee: Michael Fabbri.
Match stats
| Cagliari | Inter Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 35 | 65 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.48 | 3.67 |
| Total shots | 10 | 31 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 11 | 43 |
| Big chances | 0 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 6 |
| Accurate passes | 305 (84%) | 624 (91%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 6 |
| Total shots | 10 | 31 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 25 |
Lineups
Cagliari (4-2-3-1): Elia Caprile, Zé Pedro, Alessandro Deiola, Juan Rodríguez, Adam Obert, Alessandro Romano, Harry Winks, Michel Ndary Adopo, Daniel Maldini, Jacopo Fazzini, Paul Mendy
Inter Milan (3-5-2): Josep Martínez, Benjamin Pavard, Manuel Akanji, Alessandro Bastoni, Luis Henrique, Nicolò Barella, Hakan Çalhanoglu, Petar Sucic, Federico Dimarco, Francesco Pio Esposito, Lautaro Martínez
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan)
- 14' · Yellow card · Manuel Akanji (Inter Milan)
- 56' · Yellow card · Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari)
- 57' · Substitution · Alieu Fadera for Jacopo Fazzini (Cagliari)
- 57' · Substitution · Raphael Kofler for Harry Winks (Cagliari)
- 57' · Substitution · Kevin Carlos for Paul Mendy (Cagliari)
- 65' · Substitution · Marcus Thuram for Francesco Pio Esposito (Inter Milan)
- 65' · Substitution · Curtis Jones for Petar Sucic (Inter Milan)
- 65' · Substitution · Piotr Zielinski for Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan)
- 68' · Substitution · John Stones for Manuel Akanji (Inter Milan)
- 78' · Substitution · Gennaro Borrelli for Daniel Maldini (Cagliari)
- 81' · Substitution · Yann Aurel Bisseck for Luis Henrique (Inter Milan)
- 83' · Substitution · Riccardo Ciervo for Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari)
- 88' · Yellow card · Kevin Carlos (Cagliari)
All-time head-to-head
53 league meetings since 1993: Cagliari 7, draws 15, Inter Milan 31.
Questions
Who won Cagliari vs Inter Milan?
Inter Milan won, 0-1 (Serie A) on Sun, 30 Aug 2026.
When and where is Cagliari vs Inter Milan?
Sun, 30 Aug 2026, 18:45 UTC at Unipol Domus, Cagliari, Serie A.
What is the head-to-head record between Cagliari and Inter Milan?
In 53 league meetings since 1993: Cagliari 7 wins, 15 draws, Inter Milan 31 wins (goals 54-106).