Serie A Regular Season - 11
Como 0 - 0 FT Cagliari
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Marco Palestra 21'
HT
46' ↓ A. Diao ↑J. Rodriguez
↓ G. Gaetano ↑M. Adopo 57'
60' Jayden Addai
61' Álvaro Morata
62' ↓ A. Morata ↑A. Douvikas
63' ↓ M. Caqueret ↑M. Baturina
↓ S. Esposito ↑G. Borrelli 67'
Matteo Prati 70'
75' ↓ J. Addai ↑N. Kuhn
↓ A. Obert ↑R. Idrissi 79'
↓ M. Prati ↑L. Mazzitelli 79'
↓ M. Felici ↑Z. Luvumbo 79'
89' Máximo Perrone
89' ↓ I. Smolcic ↑M. Vojvoda
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Como
Goalkeepers
J. Butez 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
I. Smolcic 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
J. Ramon 
MAGNET
116
Activity
116
Activity
97
Passes
19
Duels
Diego Carlos
MAGNET
94
Activity
94
Activity
89
Passes
5
Duels
A. Valle
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
M. Perrone
MAGNET
119
Activity
119
Activity
107
Passes
12
Duels
M. Caqueret
MAGNET
66
Activity
66
Activity
62
Passes
4
Duels
J. Addai
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
N. Paz
MAGNET
68
Activity
68
Activity
52
Passes
16
Duels
A. Diao
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Forwards
A. Morata
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
62
Entry
BENCH
M. Vigorito 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
N. Cavlina
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
M. O. Kempf
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Moreno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Posch
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Van der Brempt
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Vojvoda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Baturina
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Da Cunha
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Cerri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Douvikas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Kuhn
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Rodriguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cagliari
Goalkeepers
E. Caprile 
OCTOPUS
6
Saves
6
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
G. Zappa 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
70%
Duel Win %
Y. Mina
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
73%
Duel Win %
S. Luperto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Obert
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
M. Palestra
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
M. Folorunsho
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
M. Prati
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
79
Entry
G. Gaetano
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
57
Entry
M. Felici 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
S. Esposito
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
10
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
B. Radunovic
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
V. Sarno
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
A. Di Pardo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Idrissi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Rodriguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Pedro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Adopo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Cavuoti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Mazzitelli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Borrelli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Kilicsoy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Pavoletti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Z. Luvumbo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2025 | Como | 0 - 0 | Cagliari | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia |
| 10/05/2025 | Como | 3 - 1 | Cagliari | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia |
| 26/08/2024 | Cagliari | 1 - 1 | Como | Serie A | Unipol Domus |
| 25/07/2024 | Cagliari | 1 - 3 | Como | Friendlies Clubs | Campo Sportivo E. Brunod |
| 02/08/2023 | Cagliari | 2 - 1 | Como | Friendlies Clubs | Campo Sportivo E. Brunod |
| 14/01/2023 | Cagliari | 2 - 0 | como | Serie B | Unipol Domus |
| 13/08/2022 | como | 1 - 1 | Cagliari | Serie B | Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia |
Como Win
Cagliari Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 11 GD: +14
P: 11 GD: +7
P: 11 GD: +8
P: 11 GD: +6
P: 11 GD: +10
P: 11 GD: +4
P: 11 GD: +6
P: 11 GD: +2
P: 11 GD: +4
P: 11 GD: -5
P: 11 GD: -1
P: 11 GD: -6
P: 11 GD: +2
P: 11 GD: -5
P: 11 GD: -6
P: 11 GD: -6
P: 11 GD: -7
P: 11 GD: -8
P: 11 GD: -10
League Standings
P: 28 GD: +42
P: 28 GD: +24
P: 28 GD: +14
P: 28 GD: +25
P: 28 GD: +17
P: 28 GD: +22
P: 28 GD: +13
P: 28 GD: +3
P: 28 GD: -3
P: 28 GD: 0
P: 28 GD: -8
P: 29 GD: -15
P: 29 GD: -18
P: 28 GD: -6
P: 28 GD: -8
P: 28 GD: -17
P: 28 GD: -12
P: 28 GD: -18
P: 28 GD: -27
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Stalemate at Sinigaglia: Caprile’s Heroics Deny Dominant Como
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 27/100. A masterclass in defensive resilience saw Cagliari survive a relentless barrage from Como to secure a hard-fought point on the road.
Control without a clinical edge
The pattern of play was established early at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, as Como dictated terms with an overwhelming 75% share of possession. The home side looked sharp, moving the ball with precision as Nico Paz pulled the strings in the final third. Despite maintaining high pressure and earning 10 corners, the breakthrough remained elusive. The Intensity rating of 3.3 reflects a game where one side probed relentlessly while the other dug in. Jean Butez remained largely a spectator for the hosts, but his teammates' inability to convert territorial dominance into goals became the recurring theme of the afternoon, as Como's 1.06 xG went unrewarded.
The VAR intervention
The complexion of the match nearly shifted dramatically in the 21st minute against the run of play. In a rare venture forward, Cagliari appeared to have snatched the lead through Marco Palestra. However, the celebrations were cut short following a lengthy VAR review that saw the goal chalked off, preserving the Balance of the scoreline. This moment heightened the Stakes for both managers; for Como, it was a wake-up call regarding their defensive vulnerability on the break, while for the visitors, it served as a reminder of how slim their margins for error were. The disallowed goal forced the Sardinians back into a low block for the remainder of the contest.
Goalkeeping excellence secures the point
As the clock ticked down, the match became a duel between Como’s attackers and Elia Caprile. The Cagliari shot-stopper was in inspired form, recording a 9.2 rating by producing 6 vital saves. Whether it was dealing with aerial threats from the constant stream of set-pieces or reacting to sharp efforts inside the box, Caprile was immovable. The 0-0 result leaves the hosts frustrated, having controlled every statistical metric but the one that matters. For the visitors, this draw represents a significant moral victory in their battle for mid-table security, proving that grit and a world-class goalkeeping performance can still nullify the most sophisticated possession-based systems.
Key Questions
How did VAR change this match?
In the 21st minute, VAR disallowed Marco Palestra's goal for Cagliari, preventing a potential upset and keeping the match scoreless throughout.
What made Elia Caprile the Man of the Match?
Caprile made 6 saves and earned a 9.2 rating, single-handedly keeping Como at bay despite their 75% possession and 10 corners.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Larian Ambitions Meet Sardinian Grit
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 38/100. This clash tests whether Como can maintain their surprising top-six surge against a Cagliari side currently drifting in mid-table obscurity.
The Setup
The Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia provides the backdrop for a Como side that is punching well above its weight this season. Sitting 6th in the table with 41 points, the home side boasts a Form profile that suggests they are ready for European football. In contrast, Cagliari arrives in 12th place, struggling to find the Balance necessary to challenge the division's elite. While the Stakes might feel lower for a mid-table battle, for Como, every point is a brick in their continental foundation. The presence of Stars like N. Paz gives the hosts a creative edge that the visitors may struggle to blunt.
Key Battle
The tactical narrative centers on Como’s creative midfield unit versus Cagliari’s defensive structure. Without specific individual rivalries highlighted, expect the match to be decided by Como's ability to circulate the ball quickly against a Cagliari side that will likely set up in a disciplined low block, hoping to frustrate the hosts.
Our Prediction
Como's superior technical quality and the exceptional form of goalkeeper Jean Butez make them the logical favorites. Cagliari has the grit to stay in the game, but the hosts' efficiency in transition should prove decisive. We expect a controlled 2-0 victory for Como, as they squeeze the life out of the game once they find the breakthrough.