2025–26 Cagliari Calcio season
| 2025–26 season | |
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| President | Tommaso Giulini |
| Head Coach | Fabio Pisacane |
| Stadium | Unipol Domus |
The 2025–26 season is the 106th season in the history of the Cagliari Calcio, and their third consecutive season in Serie A. The team played both in the domestic league and the Coppa Italia.
Current squad
- As of 4 January 2026[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Cagliari Primavera
- As of 23 September 2025[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
- As of 4 January 2026
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers in
| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Notes | Ref. |
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| 24 June 2025 | MF | Michel Ndary Adopo | Atalanta BC | Transfer | [3] | |
| 24 June 2025 | FW | Roberto Piccoli | Atalanta BC | Transfer | [4] | |
| 24 June 2025 | GK | Elia Caprile | SSC Napoli | Transfer | [5] | |
| 1 July 2025 | MF | Gianluca Gaetano | SSC Napoli | Transfer | [6] | |
| 10 July 2025 | FW | Gennaro Borrelli | Brescia Calcio | Transfer | [7] | |
| 24 July 2025 | MF | Michael Folorunsho | SSC Napoli | Loan | [8] | |
| 30 July 2025 | MF | Luca Mazzitelli | Como 1907 | Loan | [9] | |
| 3 August 2025 | FW | Semih Kılıçsoy | Beşiktaş | Loan | [10] | |
| 12 August 2025 | FW | Sebastiano Esposito | Inter Milan | Loan | [11] | |
| 26 August 2025 | DF | Marco Palestra | Atalanta BC | Loan | [12] | |
| 31 August 2025 | DF | Zé Pedro | FC Porto | 3.5 m | Transfer | [13] |
| 1 September 2025 | DF | Juan Rodríguez | Peñarol | Transfer | [14] | |
| 1 September 2025 | FW | Andrea Belotti | Como 1907 | Transfer | [15] |
Transfers out
| Date | Pos. | Player | To | Fee | Notes | Ref. | |
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| 25 June 2025 | FW | Kingstone Mutandwa | SV Ried | Loan | [16] | ||
| 1 July 2025 | DF | Pantelis Chatzidiakos | F.C. Copenhagen | Transfer | [17] | ||
| 2 July 2025 | MF | Antoine Makoumbou | Samsunspor | Transfer | [18] | ||
| 8 July 2025 | DF | Tommaso Augello | Palermo FC | Free transfer | [19] | ||
| 10 July 2025 | GK | Alen Sherri | Frosinone Calcio | Loan | [20] | ||
| 16 July 2025 | DF | José Luis Palomino | Talleres de Córdoba | Free transfer | [21] | ||
| 23 July 2025 | MF | Răzvan Marin | AEK Athens | Transfer | [22] | ||
| 23 July 2025 | GK | Simone Scuffet | Pisa SC | Transfer | [23] | ||
| 30 July 2025 | DF | Mateusz Wieteska | Kocaelispor | Loan | [24] | ||
| 1 August 2025 | FW | Nik Prelec | Oxford United | Loan | [25] | ||
| 20 August 2025 | DF | Nadir Zortea | Bologna FC 1909 | Transfer | [26] | ||
| 21 August 2025 | MF | Jakub Jankto | Retired | [27] | |||
| 22 August 2025 | DF | Davide Veroli | Palermo FC | Loan | [28] | ||
| 25 August 2025 | FW | Roberto Piccoli | ACF Fiorentina | 25 million | Transfer | [29] | |
| 28 August 2025 | GK | Velizar-Iliya Iliev | SS Audace Cerignola | Loan | |||
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| 4 January 2026 | GK | Boris Radunović | Spezia Calcio | Loan | [30] | ||
Friendlies
| 23 July 2025 Summer Series Upper Austria | Galatasaray | 3–1 | Cagliari | Linz, Austria |
| 20:30 TRT (UTC+3) | https://www.galatasaray.org/haber/futbol/galatasaray-3-1-cagliari/58170 Report 3 |
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Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Sebastian Gishamer |
| 26 July 2025 Friendly | Hannover 96 | 2–0 | Cagliari | Hanover |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Heinz von Heiden Arena Attendance: 11,600 Referee: Lukas Benen |
| 2 August 2025 Friendly | Cagliari | 1–0 | AS Saint-Étienne |
| 9 August 2025 Friendly | Racing de Santander | 1–1 | Cagliari |
Competitions
Serie A
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 13 | Genoa | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 36 | 42 | −6 | 33 |
| 14 | Torino | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 34 | 53 | −19 | 33 |
| 15 | Cagliari | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 42 | −11 | 30 |
| 16 | Fiorentina | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 35 | 44 | −9 | 29 |
| 17 | Cremonese | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 44 | −19 | 27 |
Updated to match(es) played on 22 March 2026. Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Tiebreaker for Champions team and third relegated team; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[31]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Tiebreaker for Champions team and third relegated team; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[31]
Matches
| 24 August 2025 1 | Cagliari | 1–1 | Fiorentina | Cagliari |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 15,723 Referee: Simone Sozza |
| 30 August 2025 2 | Napoli | 1–0 | Cagliari | Naples |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona Attendance: 50,497 Referee: Kevin Bonacina |
| 13 September 2025 3 | Cagliari | 2–0 | Parma Calcio 1913 | Cagliari |
| Report | Stadium: Unipol Domus Referee: Francesco Fourneau |
| 19 September 2025 4 | Lecce | 1–2 | Cagliari | Lecce |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Via del mare Referee: Luca Zufferli |
| 27 September 2025 5 | Cagliari | 0–2 | Internazionale | Cagliari |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Marco Piccinini |
| 5 October 2025 6 | Udinese Calcio | 1–1 | Cagliari | Udine |
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Stadium: Stadio Friuli Referee: Alberto Ruben Arena |
| 19 October 2025 7 | Cagliari | 0–2 | Bologna | Cagliari |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 16,168 Referee: Matteo Marchetti |
| 26 October 2025 8 | Hellas Verona | 2–2 | Cagliari | Verona |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi Attendance: 24,344 Referee: Federico Dionisi |
| 30 October 2025 9 | Cagliari | 1–2 | US Sassuolo Calcio | Cagliari |
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Report | Stadium: Unipol Domus Referee: Luca Pairetto |
| 3 November 2025 10 | Lazio | 2–0 | Cagliari | Rome |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi |
| 8 November 2025 11 | Como | 0–0 | Cagliari | Como |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Referee: Ivan Pezzuto |
| 22 November 2025 12 | Cagliari | 3–3 | Genoa CFC | Cagliari |
| Report | Stadium: Unipol Domus Referee: Federico La Penna |
| 29 November 2025 13 | Juventus | 2–1 | Cagliari | Turin |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Juventus Stadium Attendance: 39,282 Referee: Valerio Crezzini |
| 7 December 2025 14 | Cagliari | 1–0 | Roma | Cagliari |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 16,255 Referee: Luca Zufferli |
| 13 December 2025 15 | Atalanta | 2–1 | Cagliari | Bergamo |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 21,695 Referee: Davide Di Marco |
| 21 December 2025 16 | Cagliari Calcio | 2–2 | Pisa SC | Cagliari |
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Report | Stadium: Unipol Domus Referee: Francesco Fourneau |
| 27 December 2025 17 | Torino FC | 1–2 | Cagliari Calcio | Turin |
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Report | Referee: Daniele Doveri |
| 2 January 2026 18 | Cagliari | 0–1 | Milan | Cagliari |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 16,412 Referee: Rosario Abisso |
| 8 January 2026 19 | Cremonese | 2–2 | Cagliari | Cremona |
| 15:00 CET | Report | Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Zini |
| 20 | Genoa | 3–0 | Cagliari |
| 17 January 2026 21 | Cagliari | 1–0 | Juventus | Cagliari |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 16,412 Referee: Davide Massa |
| 24 January 2026 22 | Fiorentina | 1–2 | Cagliari | Florence |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 20,456 Referee: Marco Guida |
| 23 | v |
| 9 February 2026 24 | Roma | 2–0 | Cagliari | Rome |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 60,334 Referee: Matteo Marcenaro |
| 16 February 2026 25 | Cagliari | 0–2 | Lecce | Cagliari |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 16,133 Referee: Ermanno Feliciani |
| 21 February 2026 26 | Cagliari | 0–0 | Lazio | Cagliari |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 15,262 Referee: Antonio Rapuano |
| 27 | v |
| 29 | v |
| 31 | v |
| 12 April 2026 32 | Cagliari | v | Cremonese | Cagliari |
| 15:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Unipol Domus |
| 35 | v |
| 36 | v |
| 37 | v |
Coppa Italia
| 16 August 2025 | Cagliari | 1–1 (5–4 p) | Virtus Entella | Cagliari |
| 20:45 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 15,748 Referee: Mario Perr | |
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| 23 September 2025 | Cagliari | 4–1 | Frosinone | Cagliari |
| 17:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 11,444 Referee: Ermanno Feliciani |
| 3 December 2025 | Napoli (1) | 1–1 (9–8 p) | Cagliari (1) | Naples |
| 18:00 CET |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi |
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