Atalanta 2-1 Cagliari
Updated
Atalanta won: Atalanta 2-1 Cagliari in the Serie A (Round 15) on Sat, 13 Dec 2025 at New Balance Arena, Bergamo. Atalanta goals: Gianluca Scamacca 11', Gianluca Scamacca 81'. Cagliari goals: Gianluca Gaetano 75'. Expected goals: 2.49-0.54. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Gianluca Scamacca (9.2).
Match report
Atalanta beat Cagliari 2-1
Atalanta narrowly beat Cagliari 2-1 at New Balance Arena on Saturday 13 December in Serie A.
Gianluca Scamacca put Atalanta ahead on 11' (1-0), Gianluca Gaetano levelled for Cagliari on 75' (1-1) and Gianluca Scamacca restored Atalanta's lead on 81' (2-1).
Atalanta had 58% of the ball, shots were 17-8 (8-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.49-0.54. Atalanta were the better side on chances, too.
Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 21,695. Referee: Davide Di Marco.
Match stats
| Atalanta | Cagliari | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.49 | 0.54 |
| Total shots | 17 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 10 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 468 (86%) | 307 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 17 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 5 |
Lineups
Atalanta (3-4-1-2): Marco Carnesecchi, Odilon Kossounou, Berat Djimsiti, Sead Kolasinac, Davide Zappacosta, Marten de Roon, Éderson, Lorenzo Bernasconi, Charles De Ketelaere, Gianluca Scamacca, Ademola Lookman
Cagliari (3-5-2): Elia Caprile, Gabriele Zappa, Sebastiano Luperto, Juan Rodriguez, Marco Palestra, Alessandro Deiola, Michel Ndary Adopo, Michael Folorunsho, Adam Obert, Sebastiano Esposito, Gennaro Borrelli
Key events
- 11' · Goal · Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta)
- 33' · Yellow card · Lorenzo Bernasconi (Atalanta)
- 55' · Substitution · Honest Ahanor for Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta)
- 57' · Yellow card · Juan Rodriguez (Cagliari)
- 58' · Substitution · Matteo Prati for Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari)
- 58' · Substitution · Gianluca Gaetano for Gennaro Borrelli (Cagliari)
- 65' · Substitution · Nicola Zalewski for Lorenzo Bernasconi (Atalanta)
- 66' · Substitution · Yunus Musah for Éderson (Atalanta)
- 66' · Substitution · Riyad Idrissi for Juan Rodriguez (Cagliari)
- 75' · Goal · Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari)
- 76' · Yellow card · Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari)
- 79' · Substitution · Lazar Samardzic for Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta)
- 79' · Substitution · Mario Pasalic for Odilon Kossounou (Atalanta)
- 81' · Goal · Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta)
- 87' · Substitution · Leonardo Pavoletti for Sebastiano Luperto (Cagliari)
- 87' · Substitution · Zito Luvumbo for Michel Ndary Adopo (Cagliari)
All-time head-to-head
45 league meetings since 1993: Atalanta 20, draws 8, Cagliari 17.
Questions
Who won Atalanta vs Cagliari?
Atalanta won, 2-1 (Serie A) on Sat, 13 Dec 2025.
When and where is Atalanta vs Cagliari?
Sat, 13 Dec 2025, 19:45 UTC at New Balance Arena, Bergamo, Serie A.
What is the head-to-head record between Atalanta and Cagliari?
In 45 league meetings since 1993: Atalanta 20 wins, 8 draws, Cagliari 17 wins (goals 63-61).