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Cagliari vs Atalanta

Serie AFull time · 27 Apr 2026
Cagliari

Cagliari

WonWWLDWLast 5
Full time
3 — 2
90+4'
⚽ Paul Mendy 1' · ⚽ Paul Mendy 8' · ⚽ Gianluca Scamacca 40' · ⚽ Gianluca Scamacca 45' · ⚽ Gennaro Borrelli 47'

Atalanta

LostDLWDLLast 5
Atalanta
PRESSURE INDEX · FINAL▲ Cagliari · last goal · 47'
36
64
Match StoryFull breakdown

Cagliari 3–2 Atalanta

Cagliari produced one of the results of the Serie A weekend, beating second-placed Atalanta 3-2 at home in a match that raises real questions about Atalanta's defensive structure at this stage of the season.

Serie AMon 27 Apr, 17:30
Key Takeaways
Result

Cagliari picked up three points at home, extending their winning run.

Goals

Plenty of attacking intent from both sides produced an entertaining goal tally.

Table

The result has implications at both ends of the Cagliari end of the standings.

Match Facts
VenueN/A
AttendanceN/A
RefereeN/A
RoundN/A
CompetitionSerie A
First Goal
Paul Mendy
1'⚽
Paul Mendy2 goals in match
Michel AdopoAssist: Michel Adopo
Match Report
Cagliari 3-2 Atalanta: How the Islanders Stunned a Champions League Contender
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Cagliari 3-2 Atalanta: How the Islanders Stunned a Champions League Contender

Cagliari produced one of the results of the Serie A weekend, beating second-placed Atalanta 3-2 at home in a match that raises real questions about Atalanta's defensive structure at this stage of the season.

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Key Events
  1. 1'
    CagliariPaul MendyPaul Mendy
    assist: Michel Adopo
  2. 8'
    CagliariPaul MendyPaul Mendy
    Left foot shot
  3. 40'
    AtalantaGianluca ScamaccaGianluca Scamacca
    Right foot shot
  4. 45'
    AtalantaGianluca ScamaccaGianluca Scamacca
    assist: Giorgio Scalvini
  5. 46'
    CagliariGennaro BorrelliGennaro Borrelli
    off: Paul Mendy
  6. 47'
    CagliariGennaro BorrelliGennaro Borrelli
    Right foot shot
  7. 56'
    CagliariIbrahim SulemanaIbrahim Sulemana
    off: Alessandro Deiola
  8. 56'
    AtalantaNicola ZalewskiNicola Zalewski
    off: Davide Zappacosta
  9. 56'
    AtalantaNikola KrstovićNikola Krstović
    off: Raoul Bellanova
  10. 56'
    CagliariMarco PalestraMarco Palestra
    off: Sebastiano Esposito
  11. 72'
    CagliariAlberto DossenaAlberto Dossena
    off: Juan Rodríguez
  12. 73'
    AtalantaÉdersonÉderson
    off: Marten de Roon
  13. 73'
    AtalantaOdilon KossounouOdilon Kossounou
    off: Sead Kolasinac
  14. 77'
    AtalantaLazar SamardžićLazar Samardžić
    off: Charles De Ketelaere
  15. 77'
    Cagliari
    off: Gennaro Borrelli
Table ImpactFull table

How the result affects the Serie A standings.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Cagliari vs Atalanta?

The match finished 3-2 to Cagliari.

Who won Cagliari vs Atalanta?

Cagliari won the match 3-2.

When did Cagliari vs Atalanta take place?

The match took place on Monday, 27 April 2026.

📊 AI-generated recap and structured data

Cagliari upset Atalanta 3-2 at Unipol Domus in a Serie A match that defied our model's assessment. Our AI engine favored Atalanta at 50% probability, but the pick missed as the hosts mounted a comeback. Despite Cagliari's recent struggles and Atalanta's recent form suggesting both teams would score, the visitors conceded three goals in what proved a rare defensive lapse. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The result lifted Cagliari from 16th position and provided crucial points in their relegation fight. Atalanta remained 7th but suffered a setback to their European qualification hopes. Our model had indicated both sides carried attacking threat given the 67% BTTS rate in Atalanta's recent form. The three-goal swing represented a significant momentum shift in the title race dynamics for mid-table contenders.

Cagliari v Atalanta · Serie A · 27/04/2026, 17:30:00