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PREVIEW | Cagliari vs Lazio - team news, lineups, predictions — and more

PREVIEW | Cagliari vs Lazio - team news, lineups, predictions

PREVIEW | Cagliari vs Lazio - team news, lineups, predictions
PREVIEW | Cagliari vs Lazio - team news, lineups, predictions

Cagliari host Lazio this Saturday at the Sardegna Arena for matchweek 26 of the Serie A.

Cagliari have 28 points to their name this season and occupy 13th position in the table. Last time out, Fabio Pisacane's team slipped to a 0-2 defeat against Lecce (Serie A 2025/26).

Lazio have 33 points to their name this season and occupy 9th position in the table. In their last encounter, Maurizio Sarri's team were beaten 0-2 by Atalanta (Serie A 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Lazio winning 2-0.

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Cagliari

  • Alessandro Deiola - Thigh Problems
  • Gennaro Borrelli - Hamstring Injury
  • Mattia Felici - Cruciate Ligament Tear
  • Gianluca Gaetano - Adductor Pain
  • Michael Folorunsho - Internal Ligament Strain
  • Andrea Belotti - Cruciate Ligament Tear

Lazio

  • Manuel Lazzari - Calf Injury
  • Mattia Zaccagni - Abdominal Muscle Strain

Last starting XIs

Cagliari ( vs Lecce 2026-02-16): Elia Caprile, Gabriele Zappa, Yerry Mina, Riyad Idrissi, Zé Pedro, Adam Obert, Marco Palestra, Ibrahim Sulemana, Michel Adopo, Sebastiano Esposito, Leonardo Pavoletti

Lazio ( vs Atalanta 2026-02-14): Ivan Provedel, Adam Marusic, Oliver Provstgaard, Mario Gila, Nuno Tavares, Kenneth Taylor, Danilo Cataldi, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Gustav Isaksen, Daniel Maldini, Tijjani Noslin

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MANAGERS

  • Fabio Pisacane faced Maurizio Sarri on one occasion, recording a defeat.
  • Maurizio Sarri faced Cagliari on 13 occasions, recording nine wins, two draws, and two defeats
  • Fabio Pisacane faced Lazio on one occasion, recording a defeat.

TEAMS

  • Away from home, Lazio currently has one defeat in the last seven games.
  • Away from home, Lazio comes from three consecutive games without winning.
  • Away from home, Lazio comes from six consecutive games without losing.
  • Lazio currently has one defeat in the last five games.
  • Lazio currently has one win in the last six games.
  • Lazio comes from four consecutive games conceding goals.
  • Lazio comes from three consecutive games without winning.
  • Cagliari comes from two consecutive games without winning.
  • Cagliari comes from two consecutive defeats.

HEAD TO HEAD

  • Cagliari and Lazio have faced each other 85 times, with Lazio having the advantage: 48 wins against 20 victories for Cagliari.
  • At the Sardegna Arena, Lazio has an advantage in the clashes against Cagliari: 18 wins in 42 games. Cagliari has 13 victories.
  • In the Italian League, 77 matches have been played between the two teams, with Cagliari winning 17, drawing 17, and Lazio winning 43.

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