PREVIEW | Cagliari vs Udinese: team news, lineups, predictions (Serie A 09/05)

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·7 maggio 2026

PREVIEW | Cagliari vs Udinese: team news, lineups, predictions (Serie A 09/05)

Cagliari and Udinese face off this Saturday at the Sardegna Arena in Serie A.

Cagliari have 37 points to their name this season and occupy 15th position in the table. In their last outing, Fabio Pisacane's team drew 0-0 against Bologna (Serie A 2025/26).

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Udinese have picked up 47 points and currently lie in 11th position. Last time out, Kosta Runjaić's team triumphed 2-0 against Torino (Serie A 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended in a 1-1 draw.

Predicted lineups

Cagliari: Elia Caprile, Zé Pedro, Alberto Dossena, Yerry Mina, Adam Obert, Agustín Albarracín, Gianluca Gaetano, Michel Adopo, Marco Palestra, Michael Folorunsho, Sebastiano Esposito

Udinese: Maduka Okoye, Thomas Kristensen, Oumar Solet, Juan Arizala, Kingsley Ehizibue, Jurgen Ekkelenkamp, Oier Zarraga, Lennon Miller, Hassane Kamara, Nicolò Zaniolo, Adam Buksa

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Cagliari

Alessandro Deiola - Muscle Fatigue
Gennaro Borrelli - Muscle Fatigue
Leonardo Pavoletti - Arthroscopy
Mattia Felici - Cruciate Ligament Tear
Riyad Idrissi - Cruciate Ligament Tear
Juan Rodríguez - Muscle Fatigue

Udinese

Nicolo Bertola - Hamstring Injury
Jesper Karlstrom - Unknown Injury
Christian Kabasele - Yellow Card Suspension
Alessandro Zanoli - Cruciate Ligament Tear

Last starting XIs

Cagliari ( vs Bologna 2026-05-03): Elia Caprile, Zé Pedro, Alberto Dossena, Yerry Mina, Adam Obert, Marco Palestra, Gianluca Gaetano, Alessandro Deiola, Michel Adopo, Michael Folorunsho, Sebastiano Esposito

Udinese ( vs Torino 2026-05-02): Maduka Okoye, Thomas Kristensen, Christian Kabasele, Oumar Solet, Kingsley Ehizibue, Arthur Atta, Lennon Miller, Hassane Kamara, Nicolò Zaniolo, Adam Buksa, Jurgen Ekkelenkamp

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MANAGERS

Fabio Pisacane has faced Kosta Runjaić on one occasion, recording one draw.
Kosta Runjaić has faced Cagliari on three occasions, recording two wins and one draw.
Fabio Pisacane has faced Udinese on one occasion, recording one draw.

TEAMS

Away from home, Udinese currently have one defeat in their last five matches.
Away from home, Udinese are on a run of four consecutive matches scoring goals.
Away from home, Udinese are on a run of four consecutive matches unbeaten.
Udinese currently have one defeat in their last six matches.
Udinese are on a run of two consecutive matches unbeaten.
At home, Cagliari are on a run of two consecutive matches unbeaten.
At home, Cagliari are on a run of two consecutive wins.
Cagliari currently have two wins in their last 12 matches.
Cagliari are on a run of two consecutive matches unbeaten.

HEAD TO HEAD

Cagliari and Udinese have faced each other 73 times, with Udinese holding the advantage: 32 wins, compared with 18 Cagliari victories.
At the Sardegna Arena, Cagliari have the edge in duels against Udinese: 13 wins in 36 matches. Udinese have 12 victories.
In the Italian League, there have been 59 matches between the two teams, with 12 Cagliari wins, 18 draws and 29 Udinese victories.