Serie A Gameweek 1 Sun, Aug 24 2025 · 17:30 Unipol Domus, Cagliari
1–1 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 0.94 – 1.04
  • S. Luperto 90+4’
  • 68’ R. Mandragora
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Cagliari snatch a late draw

Fiorentina entered as favourites and led 1–0 after 68 minutes through a Mandragora goal. But Luperto scored to rescue a draw for Cagliari. The chances were even, with xG of 0.94 and 1.04.

Cagliari25%
Draw ✓28%
Fiorentina48%

Model vs reality

Cagliari goals
1
Model 0.98 · xG 0.94
Fiorentina goals
1
Model 1.46 · xG 1.04
Total goals
2
Model 2.44 · xG 1.98
Score 1–1
13%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 44%
Both scored
Yes
Model 49%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchR. MandragoraFiorentina · 1 goal
7.7
  • RefereeSimone Sozza
  • CoachesFabio Pisacane · —
  • VenueUnipol Domus

Timeline

  1. A. ObertYellow card · Tripping
    43’
  2. G. BorrelliYellow card · Roughing
    45+1’
  3. Half time · 0–0
  4. ⇄ M. VitiFor L. Ranieri
    46’
  5. ⇄ R. MandragoraFor C. Ndour
    46’
  6. ⇄ Zito LuvumboFor S. Esposito
    61’
  7. ⇄ L. MazzitelliFor M. Prati
    61’
  8. ⇄ Pablo MaríFor P. Comuzzo
    62’
  9. R. Mandragora 0–1Assist A. Guðmundsson
    68’
  10. M. PongračićYellow card · Roughing
    71’
  11. ⇄ J. FazziniFor A. Guðmundsson
    72’
  12. ⇄ Riyad IdrissiFor A. Obert
    75’
  13. ⇄ G. GaetanoFor A. Deiola
    75’
  14. ⇄ F. ParisiFor R. Gosens
    77’
  15. Pablo MaríYellow card · Holding
    79’
  16. ⇄ S. KılıçsoyFor G. Borrelli
    81’
  17. L. MazzitelliYellow card · Tripping
    82’
  18. S. Luperto 1–1Assist G. Gaetano
    90+4’
  19. S. KılıçsoyYellow card · Foul
    90+7’
  20. Full time · 1–1

Team stats

Cagliari14 shots · 10 in box, 4 outside
Fiorentina4 shots · 2 in box, 2 outside
CagliariFiorentina
46% Possession 54%
0.94 Expected goals (xG) 1.04
1.27 Expected points (xPts) 1.42
14 Shots 4
6 Shots on target 1
7 Shots off target 2
1 Blocked shots 1
10 Shots inside the box 2
4 Shots outside the box 2
355 Passes 428
83% Pass accuracy 84%
3 Corners 2
0 Goalkeeper saves 4
16 Fouls 14
1 Offsides 4
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.74 Team rating 6.66

Line-ups

Cagliari 4-3-1-2

16.7 E. Caprile(G)
336.9 A. Obert ↓75’ 67.2 S. Luperto 267.6 Y. Mina 286.6 G. Zappa
146.3 A. Deiola ↓75’ 166.3 M. Prati ↓61’ 86.9 M. Adopo
946.7 S. Esposito ↓61’
906.2 M. Folorunsho 296.7 G. Borrelli ↓81’
  • 1E. Caprile (G)6.7
  • 33A. Obert↓75’6.9
  • 6S. Luperto7.2
  • 26Y. Mina7.6
  • 28G. Zappa6.6
  • 14A. Deiola↓75’6.3
  • 16M. Prati↓61’6.3
  • 8M. Adopo6.9
  • 94S. Esposito↓61’6.7
  • 90M. Folorunsho6.2
  • 29G. Borrelli↓81’6.7

Substitutes used

  • 4L. Mazzitelli↑61’6.6
  • 77Zito Luvumbo↑61’6.3
  • 10G. GaetanoA↑75’7.2
  • 3Riyad Idrissi↑75’6.5
  • 9S. Kılıçsoy↑81’6.2

Unused: G. Ciocci, V. Iliev, N. Cavuoti, M. Felici, A. Di Pardo, A. Vinciguerra

Coach: Fabio Pisacane

Fiorentina 3-4-2-1

435.7 David de Gea(G)
67.0 L. Ranieri ↓46’ 56.9 M. Pongračić 156.9 P. Comuzzo ↓62’
217.2 R. Gosens ↓77’ 447.2 N. Fagioli 77.2 S. Sohm 26.6 Dodô
276.2 C. Ndour ↓46’ 106.3 A. Guðmundsson A↓72’
206.0 M. Kean
  • 43David de Gea (G)5.7
  • 6L. Ranieri↓46’7.0
  • 5M. Pongračić6.9
  • 15P. Comuzzo↓62’6.9
  • 21R. Gosens↓77’7.2
  • 44N. Fagioli7.2
  • 7S. Sohm7.2
  • 2Dodô6.6
  • 27C. Ndour↓46’6.2
  • 10A. GuðmundssonA↓72’6.3
  • 20M. Kean6.0

Substitutes used

  • 26M. Viti↑46’6.3
  • 8R. Mandragora ★↑46’7.7
  • 18Pablo Marí↑62’6.0
  • 22J. Fazzini↑72’6.6
  • 65F. Parisi↑77’6.3

Unused: T. Martinelli, L. Lezzerini, E. Košpo, E. Kouadio, A. Sabiri, M. Richardson, N. Fortini, Riccardo Braschi, E. Džeko

Player stats

Top rated
R. MandragoraFiorentina7.7
2nd
Y. MinaCagliari7.6
3rd
S. LupertoCagliari7.2

Cagliari

Fiorentina

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.