Serie A · Matchday 5
Udinese v Cagliari
Udinese 0 – 1 Cagliari Full time
- Kick-off: Sat 19 Sep 2026, 14:00 UK time
- Venue: Bluenergy Stadium, Udine
- Referee: Gianluca Manganiello, Italy
Goals
- 54' D. Maldini (Cagliari)
Cards
- 4' N. Zaniolo (Udinese), yellow card
- 22' J. Karlstrom (Udinese), yellow card
Line-ups
Udinese (3-4-2-1)
Coach: Kosta Runjaic
- 40 Maduka Okoye
- 14 James Abankwah
- 27 Christian Kabasele
- 77 Enzo Ebosse
- 23 Mërgim Vojvoda
- 38 Lennon Miller
- 8 Jesper Karlström
- 11 Hassane Kamara
- 10 Nicolò Zaniolo
- 32 Jürgen Ekkelenkamp
- 9 Keinan Davis
Substitutes: Idrissa Gueye, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Unai Gómez, Alessandro Zanoli, Vakoun Issouf Bayo, Daniele Padelli, Bartosz Mrozek, Nicolò Bertola, Oier Zarraga, Sandi Lovrić
Cagliari (5-3-2)
Coach: Fabio Pisacane
- 1 Elia Caprile
- 8 Michel Adopo
- 2 Zé Pedro
- 26 Yerry Mina
- 15 Juan Rodríguez
- 33 Adam Obert
- 4 Alessandro Romano
- 6 Harry Winks
- 14 Alessandro Deiola
- 31 Paul Mendy
- 70 Daniel Maldini
Substitutes: Yukinari Sugawara, Kevin Carlos Omoruyi, Roberto Gagliardini, Alieu Fadera, Boris Radunović, Alen Sherri, Raphael Kofler, Giuseppe Aurelio, Riccardo Ciervo, Ivan Sulev, Yanis Massolin, Joseph Liteta, Jacopo Fazzini, Alessandro Sugamele
Key statistics
| Statistic | Udinese | Cagliari |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals | 1.92 | 1.12 |
| Possession | 65% | 35% |
| Total Shots | 26 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots off target | 14 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 7 | 1 |
| Corners | 16 | 1 |
| Offsides | 2 | 4 |
| Fouls | 9 | 8 |
| Saves | 1 | 6 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 0 |
| Red Cards | - | - |
| Passes | 614 | 346 |
| Accurate passes | 557 | 283 |
Top-rated player
Elia Caprile (Cagliari), rating 8.5
Serie A meetings since 2013-14
22 meetings: Udinese 11 wins, 5 draws, Cagliari 6 wins. Goals Udinese 36, Cagliari 23.
- 9 May 2026: Cagliari 0-2 Udinese
- 5 Oct 2025: Udinese 1-1 Cagliari
- 3 May 2025: Cagliari 1-2 Udinese
- 25 Oct 2024: Udinese 2-0 Cagliari
- 18 Feb 2024: Udinese 1-1 Cagliari
Historical results: openfootball (public domain).
Serie A table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 16 | 28 | |
| 2 | 10 | 13 | 25 | |
| 3 | 10 | 18 | 24 | |
| 4 | 10 | 10 | 23 | |
| 5 | 10 | 9 | 21 | |
| 6 | 10 | 10 | 20 | |
| ··· | ||||
| 12 | 10 | -6 | 13 | |
| ··· | ||||
| 19 | 10 | -12 | 5 | |
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