Fiorentina 1–2 Cagliari
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 2.0 – 0.7
- Actual xG
- 2.1 – 1.1
- Goals
- 1 – 2
Footybot made Fiorentina favourites at 67%.
Cagliari won although Fiorentina made the better chances (2.1 xG to 1.1): a result the chances didn't back.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Semih Kılıçsoy, 61.2 in 71′.
Well above their usual level: Semih Kılıçsoy +15.1.
Well below it: Manor Solomon −14.9, Nicolò Fagioli −14.7, Gianluca Gaetano −11.4.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Fiorentina
| 18 Jan 2026 | W 2–1 | at Bologna |
| 11 Jan 2026 | D 1–1 | v AC Milan |
| 7 Jan 2026 | D 2–2 | at Lazio |
| 4 Jan 2026 | W 1–0 | v Cremonese |
| 27 Dec 2025 | L 0–1 | at Parma |
Cagliari
| 17 Jan 2026 | W 1–0 | v Juventus |
| 12 Jan 2026 | L 0–3 | at Genoa |
| 8 Jan 2026 | D 2–2 | at Cremonese |
| 2 Jan 2026 | L 0–1 | v AC Milan |
| 27 Dec 2025 | W 2–1 | at Torino |
Head to head
| 24 Aug 2025 | Cagliari 1–1 Fiorentina |
Fiorentina
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Brescianini | 31 | 70.2 | – |
| Manor Solomon | 83 | 55.0 | −14.9 |
| Rolando Mandragora | 45 | 51.3 | −0.0 |
| Dodô | 90 | 50.4 | +4.2 |
| Albert Guðmundsson | 90 | 49.7 | +0.2 |
| Robin Gosens | 59 | 49.3 | +2.0 |
| Marin Pongračić | 90 | 48.9 | −3.4 |
| David De Gea | 90 | 46.4 | −1.0 |
| Pietro Comuzzo | 90 | 44.1 | −7.5 |
| Nicolò Fagioli | 90 | 42.7 | −14.7 |
| Giovanni Fabbian | 45 | 42.7 | −2.8 |
| Cher Ndour | 59 | 38.9 | −7.1 |
| Roberto Piccoli | 90 | 37.9 | −10.9 |
| Jack Harrison | 31 | 30.5 | – |
| Niccolò Fortini | 15 | 29.4 | – |
Cagliari
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semih Kılıçsoy | 71 | 61.2 | +15.1 |
| Sebastiano Esposito | 64 | 60.6 | +7.9 |
| Marco Palestra | 80 | 57.1 | +6.6 |
| Adam Obert | 80 | 51.4 | +0.5 |
| Elia Caprile | 90 | 51.1 | −0.3 |
| Michel Adopo | 90 | 46.0 | +1.6 |
| Luca Mazzitelli | 80 | 45.7 | −2.5 |
| Yerry Mina | 90 | 45.2 | −6.2 |
| Gennaro Borrelli | 19 | 44.3 | – |
| Ibrahim Sulemana | 26 | 43.9 | – |
| Sebastiano Luperto | 90 | 43.0 | −2.8 |
| Matteo Prati | 10 | 41.0 | – |
| Zé Pedro | 90 | 40.0 | −5.7 |
| Gianluca Gaetano | 90 | 38.5 | −11.4 |
| Gabriele Zappa | 10 | 35.5 | – |
| Riyad Idrissi | 10 | 30.4 | – |