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Cagliari–AS Roma combines a clear status gap with a venue capable of changing the script. Roma won 2–0 in Rome on 9 February 2026, while Cagliari had beaten Roma 1–0 at the Unipol Domus on 7 December 2025; the teams also drew 0–0 there on 18 August 2024. Roma bring the larger expectation, but Cagliari can make home margins count. A future meeting can ask whether the setting releases another resistance.
Past matches, Cagliari vs AS Roma
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes AS Roma
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97F
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8M
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20F
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68F
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95G
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91G
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12D
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2D
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24D
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3D
Cagliari Substitutes
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M
25
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D
3
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F
30
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D
28
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F
37
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G
12
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G
24
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D
18
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F
20
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M
27
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F
31
Match events
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5'Alberto Dossena Yellow Card
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25'⚽D. Malen Normal Goal (Asst: G. Mancini)
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40'Marco Palestra Yellow Card
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57'B. Zaragoza L. Pellegrini
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58'Gianluca Mancini Yellow Card
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59'I. Sulemana L. Mazzitelli
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61'Gianluca Gaetano Yellow Card
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65'⚽D. Malen Normal Goal (Asst: Z. Celik)
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73'L. Pavoletti S. Kilicsoy
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73'R. Idrissi S. Esposito
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82'Bryan Zaragoza Yellow Card
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84'N. El Aynaoui B. Cristante
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84'L. Venturino M. Soule
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84'A. Arena D. Malen
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84'A. Arena D. Malen
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84'N. El Aynaoui B. Cristante
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84'L. Venturino M. Soule
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87'G. Zappa J. Pedro
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87'Y. Trepy G. Gaetano
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89'Riyad Idrissi Yellow Card
Stats for this game
Matchup Cagliari VS AS Roma
Roma set the stronger reference
AS Roma bring the larger competitive expectation to this Serie A pairing, and their 2–0 home win on 9 February 2026 showed how that authority can become a controlled result. At the Stadio Olimpico, Roma kept Cagliari from turning the game into an extended exchange and established enough control to protect the score. The matchup therefore begins with a clear question for the visitors: can they resist Roma’s territorial pressure?
Cagliari can change the setting
Cagliari’s 1–0 home victory on 7 December 2025 provides the counterweight. The Unipol Domus also hosted a 0–0 draw on 18 August 2024, reinforcing the idea that Cagliari can reduce the space Roma need to impose their status. Their route is to make the match compact and turn home energy into decisive moments; Roma’s is to move the contest away from that shape. A future meeting can test whether Cagliari again make the venue count or Roma restore control early.