Italian Serie A

AS Roma vs Cagliari, 2025-26 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
AS Roma
  • 25': Donyell Malen
  • 65': Donyell Malen
FT
2 - 0
Cagliari

    About

    AS Roma are hosting Cagliari at Olimpico, Roma, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Adam Obert.
    • 2': Donyell Malen (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Foul by Alberto Dossena (Cagliari).
    • 5': Alberto Dossena (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 5': Donyell Malen (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Foul by Alberto Dossena (Cagliari).
    • 6': Attempt missed. Evan Ndicka (Roma) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini following a set piece situation.
    • 9': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Marco Palestra.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Donyell Malen (Roma) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Evan Ndicka with a headed pass.
    • 9': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Juan Rodríguez.
    • 10': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Luca Mazzitelli.
    • 12': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
    • 12': Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Evan Ndicka (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 13': Foul by Semih Kiliçsoy (Cagliari).
    • 16': Attempt missed. Matías Soulé (Roma) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gianluca Mancini.
    • 18': Offside, Roma. Matías Soulé is caught offside.
    • 18': Foul by Luca Mazzitelli (Cagliari).
    • 18': Matías Soulé (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Daniele Ghilardi (Roma).
    • 19': Michel Adopo (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Daniele Ghilardi (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Semih Kiliçsoy (Cagliari).
    • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Marco Palestra (Cagliari).
    • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Niccolò Pisilli (Roma) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Elia Caprile (Cagliari). Assisted by Wesley.
    • 23': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Marco Palestra.
    • 25': Goal! Roma 1, Cagliari 0. Donyell Malen (Roma) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gianluca Mancini.
    • 27': Foul by Zé Pedro (Cagliari).
    • 27': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
    • 30': Marco Palestra (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Alberto Dossena (Cagliari) header from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mile Svilar (Roma). Assisted by Sebastiano Esposito.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Donyell Malen (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zeki Çelik.
    • 32': Alberto Dossena (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Donyell Malen (Roma).
    • 33': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
    • 33': Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Donyell Malen (Roma) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bryan Cristante with a cross.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Donyell Malen (Roma) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Soulé.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 39': Evan Ndicka (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Foul by Semih Kiliçsoy (Cagliari).
    • 40': Foul by Marco Palestra (Cagliari).
    • 40': Matías Soulé (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Marco Palestra (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Daniele Ghilardi (Roma) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 43': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
    • 43': Semih Kiliçsoy (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
    • 45'+1': Luca Mazzitelli (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Roma 1, Cagliari 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Roma 1, Cagliari 0.
    • 50': Foul by Evan Ndicka (Roma).
    • 50': Semih Kiliçsoy (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Offside, Roma. Donyell Malen is caught offside.
    • 51': Foul by Evan Ndicka (Roma).
    • 51': Semih Kiliçsoy (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 53': Offside, Roma. Donyell Malen is caught offside.
    • 55': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
    • 55': Michel Adopo (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Zé Pedro (Cagliari).
    • 56': Wesley (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Substitution, Roma. Bryan Zaragoza replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini.
    • 58': Handball by Luca Mazzitelli (Cagliari).
    • 58': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
    • 59': Substitution, Cagliari. Ibrahim Sulemana replaces Luca Mazzitelli.
    • 61': Donyell Malen (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Foul by Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari).
    • 61': Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Gianluca Gaetano.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Donyell Malen (Roma) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Zaragoza with a cross following a corner.
    • 65': Goal! Roma 2, Cagliari 0. Donyell Malen (Roma) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zeki Çelik.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Matías Soulé (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Niccolò Pisilli.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Bryan Zaragoza (Roma) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Elia Caprile (Cagliari). Assisted by Daniele Ghilardi.
    • 71': Foul by Bryan Zaragoza (Roma).
    • 71': Marco Palestra (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Evan Ndicka (Roma).
    • 71': Semih Kiliçsoy (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Substitution, Cagliari. Leonardo Pavoletti replaces Semih Kiliçsoy.
    • 73': Substitution, Cagliari. Riyad Idrissi replaces Sebastiano Esposito.
    • 75': Foul by Donyell Malen (Roma).
    • 75': Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Adam Obert (Cagliari).
    • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 77': Foul by Marco Palestra (Cagliari).
    • 77': Wesley (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Wesley (Roma).
    • 78': Marco Palestra (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Ibrahim Sulemana (Cagliari) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Gianluca Gaetano.
    • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Zeki Çelik (Roma).
    • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Foul by Bryan Zaragoza (Roma).
    • 82': Marco Palestra (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Bryan Zaragoza (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Alberto Dossena (Cagliari) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 84': Substitution, Roma. Lorenzo Venturino replaces Matías Soulé.
    • 84': Substitution, Roma. Antonio Arena replaces Donyell Malen.
    • 84': Substitution, Roma. Neil El Aynaoui replaces Bryan Cristante.
    • 85': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Juan Rodríguez.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Neil El Aynaoui (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Elia Caprile (Cagliari). Assisted by Lorenzo Venturino with a cross.
    • 87': Substitution, Cagliari. Gabriele Zappa replaces Zé Pedro.
    • 87': Substitution, Cagliari. Yael Trepy replaces Gianluca Gaetano.
    • 88': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Wesley.
    • 89': Foul by Neil El Aynaoui (Roma).
    • 89': Yael Trepy (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Bryan Zaragoza (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 89': Foul by Riyad Idrissi (Cagliari).
    • 89': Riyad Idrissi (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Wesley (Roma).
    • 90'+1': Marco Palestra (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Bryan Zaragoza (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Juan Rodríguez (Cagliari).
    • 90'+4': Handball by Bryan Zaragoza (Roma).
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Roma 2, Cagliari 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Roma 2, Cagliari 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 18
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    1 Corner Kicks 7
    3 Saves 1
    47.5 Possession 52.5
    3 SHOTS 15
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    379 Accurate Passes 429
    475 Passes 505
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    0 Accurate Crosses 7
    5 Crosses 26
    0.0 Cross % 0.3
    55 Long Balls 45
    13 Accurate Long Balls 25
    0.2 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 4
    9 Effective Tackles 5
    14 Tackles 10
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    15 Interceptions 12
    26 Effective Clearances 7
    26 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: Olimpico
    Location: Roma, Italy
    Attendance: 60,334

    Serie A Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Internazionale 27 +43 67
    2 AC Milan 27 +23 57
    3 Napoli 27 +13 53
    4 AS Roma 27 +18 51
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ROMA AS Roma (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    99 Mile Svilar (GK)
    5 Evan Ndicka
    87 Daniele Ghilardi
    23 Gianluca Mancini
    61 Niccolò Pisilli
    4 Bryan Cristante
    43 Wesley França
    19 Zeki Çelik
    14 Donyell Malen
    7 Lorenzo Pellegrini
    18 Matìas Soulè
    AS Roma Substitutes:
    Devyne Rensch, Neil El Aynaoui, Kostas Tsimikas, Angeliño, Radoslaw Zelezny, Bryan Zaragoza, Pierluigi Gollini, Jan Ziólkowski, Antonio Arena, Lorenzo Venturino.

    CAG Cagliari (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Elia Caprile (GK)
    22 Alberto Dossena Yellow Card
    15 Juan Rodríguez
    32 Zé Pedro
    4 Luca Mazzitelli
    8 Michel Adopo
    10 Gianluca Gaetano Yellow Card
    33 Adam Obert
    2 Marco Palestra Yellow Card
    94 Sebastiano Esposito
    9 Semih Kiliçsoy
    Cagliari Substitutes:
    Agustín Albarracín, Paul Mendy, Riyad Idrissi, Alen Sherri, Othniël Raterink, Giuseppe Ciocci, Yael Trepy, Leonardo Pavoletti, Sulemana, Gabriele Zappa, Joseph Liteta.

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