The story
Cagliari beat Crotone 4-2 at Unipol Domus (Sardegna Arena) in Serie A, matchday 5.
Cagliari's goals came from Charalabos Lykogiannis (25'), Giovanni Simeone (35'), Riccardo Sottil (45') and João Pedro (85'); Junior Messias (21') and Salvatore Molina (43') replied for Crotone.
It was 3-2 at half-time. Cagliari came from behind to win.
Luca Cigarini of Crotone was sent off (48', second booking).
Crotone had 57% of the ball and 12 shots to Cagliari's 19.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 21' Junior Messias Goal · Crotone 0-1 Assist: Arkadiusz Reca
- 25' Charalabos Lykogiannis Goal · Cagliari 1-1
- 35' Giovanni Simeone Goal · Cagliari 2-1 Assist: João Pedro
- 43' Salvatore Molina Goal · Crotone 2-2
- 45' Riccardo Sottil Goal · Cagliari 3-2 Assist: Gabriele Zappa
- 48' Luca Cigarini Sent off (second booking) · Crotone
- 85' João Pedro Goal · Cagliari 4-2
Line-ups
Cagliari
- Alessio CragnoGoalkeeper
- Diego GodínDefender
- Gabriele Zappaoff 88'Defender
- Sebastian WalukiewiczDefender
- Charalabos Lykogiannisoff 81'Defender
- Marko RogMidfielder
- Răzvan Marinoff 88'Midfielder
- Nahitan NándezMidfielder
- Giovanni Simeoneoff 81'Forward
- Riccardo Sottiloff 74'Forward
- João PedroForward
Crotone
- Alex CordazGoalkeeper
- Lisandro MagallánDefender
- Sebastiano LupertoDefender
- Vladimir GolemicDefender
- Pedro Pereiraoff 77'Midfielder
- Salvatore Molinaoff 61'Midfielder
- Arkadiusz Recaoff 61'Midfielder
- Luca CigariniMidfielder
- Ahmad BenaliMidfielder
- Junior MessiasForward
- Simyoff 90'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (12)
- 17' 🟨 Luca Cigarini
- 21' ⚽ Junior Messiasassist Arkadiusz Reca
- 25' ⚽ Charalabos Lykogiannis
- 31' 🟨 Răzvan Marin
- 35' ⚽ Giovanni Simeoneassist João Pedro
- 43' ⚽ Salvatore Molina
- 45' ⚽ Riccardo Sottilassist Gabriele Zappa
- 48' 🟨🟥 Luca Cigarini
- 52' 🟨 Lisandro Magallán
- 66' 🟨 Charalabos Lykogiannis
- 85' ⚽ João Pedro
- 90+1' 🟨 Ahmad Benali
Head to head
1Cagliari wins0Draws0Crotone wins

