Napoli 1-0 Cagliari
Updated
Napoli won: Napoli 1-0 Cagliari in the Serie A (Round 2) on Sat, 30 Aug 2025 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli. Napoli goals: Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa 90'+5. Expected goals: 1.58-0.53. Possession: 67-33. Player of the match: Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa (8.2).
Match report
Napoli beat Cagliari 1-0
Napoli squeezed past Cagliari 1-0 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Saturday 30 August in Serie A.
Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa put Napoli ahead on 90+5' (1-0).
Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa's 90+5' strike proved decisive.
Napoli had 67% of the ball, shots were 20-10 (6-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.58-0.53. Napoli were the better side on chances, too.
Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 50,497. Referee: Kevin Bonacina.
Match stats
| Napoli | Cagliari | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 67 | 33 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.58 | 0.53 |
| Total shots | 20 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 9 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 554 (90%) | 252 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 13 | 0 |
| Total shots | 20 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 15 | 3 |
Lineups
Napoli (4-1-4-1): Alex Meret, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Amir Rrahmani, Juan Jesus, Leonardo Spinazzola, Stanislav Lobotka, Matteo Politano, Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa, Kevin De Bruyne, Scott McTominay, Lorenzo Lucca
Cagliari (3-5-1-1): Elia Caprile, Gabriele Zappa, Yerry Mina, Sebastiano Luperto, Marco Palestra, Michel Ndary Adopo, Matteo Prati, Alessandro Deiola, Adam Obert, Michael Folorunsho, Sebastiano Esposito
Key events
- 5' · Yellow card · Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari)
- 52' · Yellow card · Kevin De Bruyne (Napoli)
- 58' · Substitution · Zito Luvumbo for Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari)
- 65' · Substitution · Gianluca Gaetano for Matteo Prati (Cagliari)
- 65' · Substitution · Gennaro Borrelli for Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari)
- 67' · Yellow card · Juan Jesus (Napoli)
- 69' · Substitution · Alessandro Buongiorno for Juan Jesus (Napoli)
- 75' · Substitution · Giuseppe Ambrosino for Lorenzo Lucca (Napoli)
- 81' · Substitution · Mathias Olivera for Leonardo Spinazzola (Napoli)
- 81' · Substitution · Noa Lang for Kevin De Bruyne (Napoli)
- 83' · Substitution · Alessandro Di Pardo for Marco Palestra (Cagliari)
- 83' · Substitution · Riyad Idrissi for Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli)
All-time head-to-head
48 league meetings since 1993: Napoli 25, draws 17, Cagliari 6.
Questions
Who won Napoli vs Cagliari?
Napoli won, 1-0 (Serie A) on Sat, 30 Aug 2025.
When and where is Napoli vs Cagliari?
Sat, 30 Aug 2025, 18:45 UTC at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli, Serie A.
What is the head-to-head record between Napoli and Cagliari?
In 48 league meetings since 1993: Napoli 25 wins, 17 draws, Cagliari 6 wins (goals 82-41).