Cagliari 1-0 AS Roma
Updated
Cagliari won: Cagliari 1-0 AS Roma in the Serie A (Round 14) on Sun, 7 Dec 2025 at Unipol Domus, Cagliari. Cagliari goals: Gianluca Gaetano 82'. Sent off: Mehmet Zeki Celik (52'). Expected goals: 1.80-0.36. Possession: 47-53. Player of the match: Sebastiano Esposito (8.4).
Match report
Cagliari beat AS Roma 1-0
Cagliari edged AS Roma 1-0 at Unipol Domus on Sunday 7 December in Serie A.
Gianluca Gaetano put Cagliari ahead on 82' (1-0).
Mehmet Zeki Celik (AS Roma) was sent off on 52'.
Cagliari had 47% of the ball, shots were 15-6 (8-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.80-0.36. Cagliari were the better side on chances, too.
Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 16,255. Referee: Luca Zufferli.
Match stats
| Cagliari | AS Roma | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 47 | 53 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.80 | 0.36 |
| Total shots | 15 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 26 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 283 (78%) | 328 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 1 |
| Total shots | 15 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 6 |
Lineups
Cagliari (3-5-2): Elia Caprile, Gabriele Zappa, Juan Rodriguez, Sebastiano Luperto, Marco Palestra, Michel Ndary Adopo, Alessandro Deiola, Michael Folorunsho, Adam Obert, Gennaro Borrelli, Sebastiano Esposito
AS Roma (3-4-2-1): Mile Svilar, Gianluca Mancini, Evan N'Dicka, Mario Hermoso, Mehmet Zeki Celik, Bryan Cristante, Kouadio Koné, Konstantinos Tsimikas, Matias Soulé, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Tommaso Baldanzi
Key events
- 52' · Red card · Mehmet Zeki Celik (AS Roma)
- 53' · Substitution · Devyne Rensch for Tommaso Baldanzi (AS Roma)
- 62' · Substitution · Evan Ferguson for Matias Soulé (AS Roma)
- 62' · Substitution · Neil El Aynaoui for Bryan Cristante (AS Roma)
- 63' · Substitution · Paulo Dybala for Lorenzo Pellegrini (AS Roma)
- 69' · Substitution · Gianluca Gaetano for Gennaro Borrelli (Cagliari)
- 69' · Substitution · Matteo Prati for Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari)
- 73' · Substitution · Daniele Ghilardi for Konstantinos Tsimikas (AS Roma)
- 77' · Substitution · Riyad Idrissi for Adam Obert (Cagliari)
- 78' · Yellow card · Mario Hermoso (AS Roma)
- 78' · Yellow card · Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari)
- 82' · Goal · Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari)
- 83' · Yellow card · Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Alessandro Di Pardo for Marco Palestra (Cagliari)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Semih Kilicsoy for Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari)
All-time head-to-head
52 league meetings since 1993: Cagliari 11, draws 13, AS Roma 28.
Questions
Who won Cagliari vs AS Roma?
Cagliari won, 1-0 (Serie A) on Sun, 7 Dec 2025.
When and where is Cagliari vs AS Roma?
Sun, 7 Dec 2025, 14:00 UTC at Unipol Domus, Cagliari, Serie A.
What is the head-to-head record between Cagliari and AS Roma?
In 52 league meetings since 1993: Cagliari 11 wins, 13 draws, AS Roma 28 wins (goals 65-98).