Serie A Regular Season - 13
Juventus 2 - 1 FT Cagliari
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
S. Esposito (M. Palestra) 26'
27' K. Yildiz
31' ↓ D. Vlahovic ↑J. David
Adam Obert 39'
45' K. Yildiz (P. Kalulu)
HT
46' ↓ F. Kostic ↑A. Cambiaso
↓ A. Obert ↑R. Idrissi 53'
↓ J. Liteta ↑M. Prati 53'
↓ S. Esposito ↑M. Felici 69'
70' ↓ K. Thuram ↑F. Miretti
Mattia Felici 81'
↓ M. Folorunsho ↑S. Kilicsoy 81'
↓ M. Adopo ↑G. Gaetano 81'
Matteo Prati 82'
83' Andrea Cambiaso
85' ↓ K. Yildiz ↑L. Openda
85' ↓ F. Conceicao ↑J. Cabal
Alessandro Deiola 90'+3
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Juventus
Goalkeepers
M. Perin 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
P. Kalulu 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
1
Assists
65%
Pass Acc
L. Kelly 
MAGNET
85
Activity
85
Activity
78
Passes
7
Duels
T. Koopmeiners
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
68%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
W. McKennie
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Locatelli
MAGNET
103
Activity
103
Activity
92
Passes
11
Duels
K. Thuram
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
F. Kostic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Forwards
F. Conceicao
MAGNET
54
Activity
54
Activity
42
Passes
12
Duels
K. Yildiz 
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
9.2
Rating
D. Vlahovic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
31
Entry
BENCH
M. Di Gregorio 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
S. Scaglia
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
F. Gatti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joao Mario
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Cambiaso 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
J. Cabal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pedro Felipe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
V. Adzic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Miretti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Zhegrova
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Openda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. David
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cagliari
Goalkeepers
E. Caprile
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
21%
Pass Acc
Defenders
G. Zappa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Deiola
MAGNET
85
Activity
85
Activity
80
Passes
5
Duels
S. Luperto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
M. Palestra 
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
10
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
M. Adopo
LATE SHIFT
9
Late Mins
9
Late Mins
81
Total Mins
81
Entry
J. Liteta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
53
Total Mins
53
Entry
M. Folorunsho
LATE SHIFT
9
Late Mins
9
Late Mins
81
Total Mins
81
Entry
A. Obert
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
53
Total Mins
53
Entry
Forwards
G. Borrelli
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
S. Esposito 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
BENCH
G. Ciocci
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
B. Radunovic
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
R. Idrissi
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
J. Rodriguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Di Pardo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Pintus
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Gaetano
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Prati
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
37
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Cavuoti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Kilicsoy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Felici
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
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
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/11/2025 | Juventus | 2 - 1 | Cagliari | Serie A | Allianz Stadium |
| 23/02/2025 | Cagliari | 0 - 1 | Juventus | Serie A | Unipol Domus |
| 17/12/2024 | Juventus | 4 - 0 | Cagliari | Coppa Italia | Allianz Stadium |
| 06/10/2024 | Juventus | 1 - 1 | Cagliari | Serie A | Allianz Stadium |
| 19/04/2024 | Cagliari | 2 - 2 | Juventus | Serie A | Unipol Domus |
| 11/11/2023 | Juventus | 2 - 1 | Cagliari | Serie A | Allianz Stadium |
Juventus Win
Cagliari Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 13 GD: +10
P: 13 GD: +9
P: 13 GD: +15
P: 13 GD: +8
P: 13 GD: +12
P: 13 GD: +11
P: 13 GD: +5
P: 13 GD: +5
P: 13 GD: -6
P: 13 GD: 0
P: 13 GD: -1
P: 13 GD: +2
P: 13 GD: -11
P: 13 GD: -7
P: 13 GD: -6
P: 13 GD: -7
P: 13 GD: -8
P: 13 GD: -8
P: 13 GD: -11
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
Yıldız Shines as Juventus Secure Comeback Win
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 66/100. A vital three points at the Allianz Stadium as Juventus overcame an early scare to maintain their pursuit of the top four through individual brilliance.
Early Shock at the Allianz Stadium
The atmosphere at the Allianz Stadium shifted from expectation to disbelief within the opening half-hour. An Intensity rating of 8.6 set the stage for a physical encounter where Cagliari refused to be intimidated by their illustrious hosts. In the 26th minute, the underdog narrative took flight as S. Esposito found the back of the net, clinicaly finishing a pass from M. Palestra. The goal silenced the home crowd and highlighted Juventus's early defensive lapses. Despite having controlled possession (57%), the Juventus midfield struggled to break through a compact defensive unit. However, the lead for the visitors was short-lived, as the conceded goal acted as a catalyst for a relentless response from Thiago Motta's side.
The Yıldız Storm
The match swung dramatically on a Balance score of 7.7, reflecting a contest where momentum was never static for long. Barely sixty seconds after falling behind, the game saw its pivotal moment. In the 27th minute, K. Yildiz showcased his immense potential, dragging Juventus back into the contest with a strike that restored parity almost instantly. This lightning-fast response deflated Cagliari's newfound confidence and allowed the hosts to assert their technical superiority. Manuel Locatelli became the conductor of the orchestra, orchestrating play from deep and ensuring that the ball remained firmly in the opposition half. The pressure became unbearable for the Rossoblù, and it was only a matter of time before the pressure told again before the break.
Controlling the Narrative
The definitive blow arrived in the 45th minute. Once again, it was K. Yildiz who proved the difference-maker, finishing with aplomb after being set up by P. Kalulu. With the Stakes high for their European aspirations, Juventus spent the second half managing the clock with professional precision. They limited Cagliari to just 3 shots on target all match, effectively neutralizing any threat of a second upset. The tactical discipline shown in the closing stages, supported by an impressive 92% pass accuracy, ensured that there would be no late drama. While Cagliari fought valiantly, Juventus's ability to recover from a deficit demonstrated the grit required for a top-table finish, leaving the visitors to focus on their looming relegation battle.
Key Questions
What made Kenan Yıldız the Man of the Match?
Yıldız earned a 9.2 rating by scoring both goals, showing clinical finishing and stepping up when Juventus trailed early on.
How did Juventus complete the comeback from behind?
Juventus equalized just one minute after conceding, then took the lead before halftime through Yıldız's second goal from a Kalulu assist.
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.
Juventus Look to Maintain Top-Four Momentum
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 39/100. A clash of ambitions as the Bianconeri aim to brush aside a mid-table side to secure their European standing.
The Setup
Juventus enter this match at the Allianz Stadium holding a Form rating of 4.6, sitting firmly in 4th place as they look to maintain their grip on a Champions League qualifying spot. The visiting Cagliari sit comfortably in 12th place, though their inconsistent results lead to a low competitive Balance score of 3.3. With the Stakes measured at 4.0, this fixture serves more as a routine hurdle for the home side than a season-defining battle, though the presence of high-profile Stars ensures a baseline of quality.
Key Battle
Tactically, the match will be won or lost in the transition phases. The Juventus midfield unit, anchored by Manuel Locatelli and the industrious K. Thuram, will look to suffocate any counter-attacking attempts from the visitors. Without specific star names for the away side, the burden falls on their collective defensive discipline to contain the creative movement of Kenan Yıldız, who has become the focal point of the Bianconeri attack.
Our Prediction
Expect a professional performance from Juventus. The game script likely involves the home side dominating possession and patient build-up play, eventually breaking the deadlock through L. Openda or a moment of magic from the wings. Cagliari may find few sights of goal against a structured back line, resulting in a controlled 2-0 victory for the Old Lady.