2019–20 Cagliari Calcio season

The 2019–20 Cagliari Calcio season was the club's fourth season back in Serie A after being relegated at the end of the 2014–15 season. The club competed in Serie A and also competed in the Coppa Italia.

Cagliari

2019–20 season
President	Tommaso Giulini
Manager	Rolando Maran (until 3 March) Walter Zenga (from 3 March)
Stadium	Sardegna Arena
Serie A	14th
Coppa Italia	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: João Pedro (18) All: João Pedro (19)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2018–19 2020–21 →

The season was coach Rolando Maran's second in charge of the club, following his departure from fellow mid-table side ChievoVerona. The pre-season marked the return of Belgian midfielder Radja Nainggolan after almost half a decade after leaving the club for Roma.^[1]

Players

Squad information

As of 9 February 2020^[2]

No.	Name	Nat	Position(s)	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals	Notes
Goalkeepers
1	Rafael		GK	(1982-03-03) 3 March 1982 (age 42)	Hellas Verona	2016	2019	37	0
28	Alessio Cragno		GK	(1994-06-28) 28 June 1994 (age 29)	Brescia	2014	2022	84	0
90	Robin Olsen		GK	(1990-01-08) 8 January 1990 (age 34)	Roma	2019	2020	15	0	Loan
Defenders
3	Federico Mattiello		RB / LB / RM	(1995-07-14) 14 July 1995 (age 28)	Atalanta	2019	2020	4	0	Loan
12	Fabrizio Cacciatore		RB / LB	(1986-10-08) 8 October 1986 (age 37)	Chievo	2019	2020	19	0
15	Ragnar Klavan		CB	(1985-10-30) 30 October 1985 (age 38)	Liverpool	2018	2020	35	0
19	Fabio Pisacane		CB	(1986-01-28) 28 January 1986 (age 38)	Avellino	2015	2021	130	4
22	Charalambos Lykogiannis		LB	(1993-10-22) 22 October 1993 (age 30)	Sturm Graz	2018	2022	30	0
23	Luca Ceppitelli		CB	(1989-08-11) 11 August 1989 (age 34)	Parma	2014	2021	130	9
33	Luca Pellegrini		LB / LM / CM	(1999-03-07) 7 March 1999 (age 25)	Juventus	2019	2020	18	0	Loan
40	Sebastian Walukiewicz		CB / DM	(2000-04-05) 5 April 2000 (age 24)	Pogoń Szczecin	2019	2023	3	0
Midfielders
4	Radja Nainggolan		AM / CM / DM	(1988-05-04) 4 May 1988 (age 35)	Internazionale	2019	2020	20	5	Loan
6	Marko Rog		CM / AM	(1995-07-19) 19 July 1995 (age 28)	Napoli	2019	2024	18	1
8	Luca Cigarini		DM	(1986-06-20) 20 June 1986 (age 37)	Sampdoria	2017	2020	70	2
10	João Pedro		AM	(1992-03-09) 9 March 1992 (age 32)	Estoril Praia	2014	2023	168	51
14	Valter Birsa		AM / RW	(1986-08-07) 7 August 1986 (age 37)	Chievo	2019	2021	14	0
17	Christian Oliva		DM / CM	(1996-06-01) 1 June 1996 (age 27)	Nacional	2019	2023	10	1
18	Nahitan Nández		CM / RM / DM	(1995-12-28) 28 December 1995 (age 28)	Boca Juniors	2019	2024	21	1
21	Artur Ioniță		CM / AM	(1990-08-17) 17 August 1990 (age 33)	Hellas Verona	2016	2021	111	6
24	Paolo Faragò		CM / RM / RB	(1993-02-12) 12 February 1993 (age 31)	Novara	2017	2022	82	4
Forwards
9	Alberto Paloschi		CF	(1990-01-04) 4 January 1990 (age 34)	SPAL	2020	2020	1	0	Loan
20	Gastón Pereiro		AM / RW / LW	(1995-06-11) 11 June 1995 (age 28)	PSV Eindhoven	2020	2024	1	0
26	Daniele Ragatzu		SS / RW / CF	(1991-09-21) 21 September 1991 (age 32)	Olbia	2018	2021	4	1
30	Leonardo Pavoletti		ST	(1988-11-26) 26 November 1988 (age 35)	Napoli	2017	2022	66	27
99	Giovanni Simeone		CF	(1995-07-05) 5 July 1995 (age 28)	Fiorentina	2019	2020	22	6	Loan
Players transferred during the season
2	Simone Pinna		RB	(1997-10-17) 17 October 1997 (age 26)	Youth Sector	2019	2020	1	0
9	Alberto Cerri		ST	(1996-04-16) 16 April 1996 (age 27)	Juventus	2018	2023	26	1
16	Filip Bradarić		DM	(1992-02-11) 11 February 1992 (age 32)	Rijeka	2018	2023	27	0
20	Simone Aresti		GK	(1986-03-15) 15 March 1986 (age 38)	Olbia	2018	2020	1	0
25	Han Kwang-song		CF / SS	(1998-09-11) 11 September 1998 (age 25)	Youth Sector	2017	2023	12	1
27	Alessandro Deiola		CM	(1995-08-01) 1 August 1995 (age 28)	Cagliari Primavera	2014	2022	50	2
29	Lucas Castro		AM / LW	(1989-04-09) 9 April 1989 (age 35)	Chievo	2018	2021	27	3
32	Kiril Despodov		RW / LW / SS	(1996-11-11) 11 November 1996 (age 27)	CSKA Sofia	2019	2023	4	0
56	Filippo Romagna		CB	(1997-05-26) 26 May 1997 (age 26)	Juventus	2017	2022	41	0

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Fee	Notes	Source
1 July 2019	DF	Fabrizio Cacciatore	32	Chievo	€800,000		^[3]
1 July 2019	MF	Christian Oliva	23	Club Nacional	€5M		^[4]
9 August 2019	MF	Nahitan Nández	23	Boca Juniors	€18M		^[5]

Loans in

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Fee	Notes	Source
10 July 2019	DF	Federico Mattiello	23	Atalanta	N/A	On loan until June 2020	^[6]
23 July 2019	MF	Marko Rog	24	Napoli	€2M	On loan until June 2020	^[7]
5 August 2019	MF	Radja Nainggolan	31	Internazionale	N/A	On loan until June 2020	[1]
19 August 2019	DF	Luca Pellegrini	20	Juventus	N/A	On loan until June 2020	[2]

Out

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving to	Fee	Notes	Source
1 July 2019	DF	Matteo Cotali	22	Chievo	Free		[3]
1 July 2019	DF	Darijo Srna	37	Retired	N/A
1 July 2019	MF	Simone Padoin	35	Free agent	Free
17 July 2019	FW	Niccolò Giannetti	28	Salernitana	Undisclosed		[4]
21 July 2019	FW	Alessandro Capello	23	Venezia	Undisclosed		[5]

Loans out

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving to	Fee	Notes	Source
8 July 2019	FW	Damir Ceter	21	Chievo	N/A	On loan until June 2020	[6]
11 July 2019	MF	Nicolò Barella	22	Internazionale	€12M	On loan until June 2020;With option to buy for €25M	[7] 2019-07-12 at the Wayback Machine
20 July 2019	MF	Fabrizio Caligara	19	Venezia	N/A	On loan until June 2020	[8]
13 August 2019	FW	Diego Farias	29	Lecce	€1.5M	On loan until June 2020	[9]
20 August 2019	DF	Marko Pajac	26	Genoa	N/A	On loan until June 2020	[10]

Pre-season and friendlies

Rappresentativa Barbagia   v   Cagliari

10 July 2019 Friendly	Rappresentativa Barbagia	1–15	Cagliari	Aritzo, Sardinia, Italy
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Pili   32'	Report	Cerri   1'   12'   23'   24' João Pedro   35' Han   45'   55'   57' Ragatzu   62'   69'   74'   79' Pajač   63' Despodov   65' Deiola   77'	Stadium: Stadio del Vento

Cagliari   v   Real Vicenza

17 July 2019 Friendly	Cagliari	5–0	Real Vicenza	Pejo, Italy
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	João Pedro   15' Despodov   16'   34' Ragatzu   85' Pavoletti   89'	Report		Stadium: Campo Comunale di Celledizzo Referee: Sandu

Cagliari   v   Feralpisalò

21 July 2019 Friendly	Cagliari	1–1	Feralpisalò	Pejo, Italy
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Cerri   87'	Report	Marchi   73'	Stadium: Campo Comunale di Celledizzo Referee: Caresia

Cagliari   v   Chievo

24 July 2019 Friendly	Cagliari	2–1	Chievo	Trento, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Despodov   24' Pavoletti   81'	Report	Stępiński   44'	Stadium: Stadio Briamasco Referee: Alessandro Prontera (Italy)

Cagliari   v   Leeds United

27 July 2019 Friendly	Cagliari	1–1	Leeds United	Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Birsa   14'	Report	Hernández   49' (pen.) Phillips   85'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Referee: Valerio Marini (Italy)

Freiburg   v   Cagliari

3 August 2019 Friendly	Freiburg	0–1	Cagliari	Freiburg, Germany
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	João Pedro   57'	Stadium: Möslestadion Attendance: 200 Referee: Tobias Fritsch (Germany)

Freiburg   v   Cagliari

3 August 2019 Friendly	Freiburg	4–1	Cagliari	Freiburg, Germany
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Höler   15', 21' Koch   25' Schlotterbeck   58'	Report	Cerri   5'	Stadium: Möslestadion Referee: Ralf Brombacher (Germany)

Fenerbahçe   v   Cagliari

7 August 2019 Friendly	Fenerbahçe	2–2	Cagliari	Istanbul, Turkey
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Belözoğlu   35' Tufan   45+1'	Report	Nainggolan   33' Han Kwang-song   54' João Pedro   63' (pen.) Cigarini   82' Ioniță   90' Deiola   90+2'	Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium Referee: Mert Güzenge (Turkey)

Catania   v   Cagliari

9 August 2019 Friendly	Catania	1–1	Cagliari	Catania, Italy
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Curiale   9'	Report	João Pedro   87'	Stadium: Stadio Angelo Massimino Referee: Daniele Rutella (Italy)

Cagliari   v   Muravera

5 September 2019 Friendly	Cagliari	4-0	Muravera	Assemini, Sardinia, Italy
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Mattiello   9 st' Simeone   29 st', 2 tt' Cerri   7 st'	Report		Stadium: Asseminello Referee: Piero Usala (Italy)

Cagliari   v   Pogoń Szczecin

11 October 2019 Friendly	Cagliari	3–1	Pogoń Szczecin	Sardinia, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Simeone   73', 83', 90' (pen.)	Report	Spiridonović   5' (pen.)	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Referee: Antonio Giua (Italy)

Cagliari   v   Cagliari Primavera

14 November 2019 Friendly	Cagliari	5–0	Cagliari Primavera	Assemini, Sardinia, Italy
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Nainggolan   12' Oliva   19' Cerri   26'   51' Ragatzu   83'	Report		Stadium: Asseminello

Cagliari   v   Olbia

7 March 2020 Friendly	Cagliari	1–0	Olbia	Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
	Simeone   44'	Report		Stadium: Sardegna Arena

Competitions

Serie A

Main article: 2019–20 Serie A

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
12	Bologna	38	12	11	15	52	65	−13	47
13	Udinese	38	12	9	17	37	51	−14	45^[a]
14	Cagliari	38	11	12	15	52	56	−4	45^[a]
15	Sampdoria	38	12	6	20	48	65	−17	42
16	Torino	38	11	7	20	46	68	−22	40

Source: Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)
Notes:

1. Udinese finished ahead of Cagliari on head-to-head points: Udinese 2–1 Cagliari, Cagliari 0–1 Udinese.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	11	12	15	52	56	−4	45	7	4	8	32	28	+4	4	8	7	20	28	−8

Last updated: 1 August 2020.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	L	L	W	W	W	D	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	D	L	L	L	L	D	D	D	L	L	L	L	W	W	D	L	D	D	L	D	L	L	W	L
Position	16	18	13	9	5	7	7	5	7	7	6	4	4	4	4	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	8	11	11	11	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	13	14	13	14

Updated to match(es) played on 1 August 2020. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Cagliari v Brescia

25 August 2019 1	Cagliari	0–1	Brescia	Cagliari
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Lykogiannis   45+3' Pinna   71'	Report	Donnarumma   54' (pen.) Ayé   61' Dessena   74'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 16,099 Referee: Eugenio Abbattista

Cagliari v Internazionale

1 September 2019 2	Cagliari	1–2	Internazionale	Cagliari
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	João Pedro   50' Nainggolan   60' Ceppitelli   68' Pisacane   71' Ioniță   76'	Report	Brozović   21' Martínez   25' Asamoah   45' Lukaku   72' (pen.) Ranocchia   86'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 16,412 Referee: Fabio Maresca

Parma v Cagliari

15 September 2019 3	Parma	1–3	Cagliari	Parma
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Barillà   58'	Report	Ceppitelli   16',   23', 39' João Pedro   42' Nández   56' Pellegrini   62' Simeone   77' Castro   86'	Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 14,068 Referee: Fabrizio Pasqua

Cagliari v Genoa

20 September 2019 4	Cagliari	3–1	Genoa	Cagliari
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	João Pedro   38',   87' Simeone   46' Zapata   85' (o.g.)	Report	Saponara   73' Kouamé   83'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 14,574 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello

Napoli v Cagliari

25 September 2019 5	Napoli	0–1	Cagliari	Naples
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Allan   37' Koulibaly   89'	Report	Rog   30' Castro   87'	Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 25,408 Referee: Marco Di Bello

Cagliari v Hellas Verona

29 September 2019 6	Cagliari	1–1	Hellas Verona	Cagliari
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Castro   29',   33' Pellegrini   64'	Report	Stępiński   31' Dawidowicz   56' Faraoni   66'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 15,846 Referee: Manuel Volpi

Roma v Cagliari

6 October 2019 7	Roma	1–1	Cagliari	Rome
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Ceppitelli   31' (o.g.) Kolarov   44'	Report	Ceppitelli   11' Cigarini   16' João Pedro   26' (pen.) Simeone   33' Pellegrini   80'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 34,385 Referee: Davide Massa

Cagliari v SPAL

20 October 2019 8	Cagliari	2–0	SPAL	Cagliari
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Nainggolan   9',   69' Simeone   57' Faragò   67' Pellegrini   83' Rog   89'	Report	Missiroli   47' Tomović   54' Igor   60' Cionek   90' Valoti   90+3'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 15,713 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

Torino v Cagliari

27 October 2019 9	Torino	1–1	Cagliari	Turin
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Ansaldi   67' Zaza   69' Rincón   90+1'	Report	Nández   40' Nainggolan   56' Ceppitelli   73' Cigarini   78'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Attendance: 21,213 Referee: Michael Fabbri

Cagliari v Bologna

30 October 2019 10	Cagliari	3–2	Bologna	Cagliari
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Cigarini   19' João Pedro   48', 83' Simeone   72' Pellegrini   90'	Report	Santander   23' (pen.) Orsolini   26' Faragò   90+1' (o.g.)	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 16,076 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

Atalanta v Cagliari

3 November 2019 11	Atalanta	0–2	Cagliari	Bergamo
12:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Iličić   39' Malinovskyi   67' Toloi   70'	Report	Rog   15' Lykogiannis   25' Pašalić   32' (o.g.) Oliva   56',   58'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 18,617 Referee: Rosario Abisso

Cagliari v Fiorentina

10 November 2019 12	Cagliari	5–2	Fiorentina	Cagliari
12:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Rog   17' Pisacane   26' Simeone   34' João Pedro   54' Nainggolan   65' Nández   69'	Report	Castrovilli   21' Pulgar   42' Vlahović   75', 87' Sottil   77'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 16,316 Referee: Federico La Penna

Lecce v Cagliari

25 November 2019 13	Lecce	2–2	Cagliari	Lecce
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Petriccione   69' Lapadula   83' (pen.),   85' Calderoni   90+1' Farias   90+5'	Report	Lykogiannis   21' João Pedro   30' (pen.) Rog   45+5' Nainggolan   67' Cacciatore   81' Olsen   85'	Stadium: Stadio Via del Mare Attendance: 21,435 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

Cagliari v Sampdoria

2 December 2019 14	Cagliari	4–3	Sampdoria	Cagliari
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Nández   64' Nainggolan   69' João Pedro   74', 76' Faragò   89' Cerri   90+6',   90+8'	Report	Quagliarella   38' (pen.), 70' Ramírez   52' Colley   90'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 15,658 Referee: Gianluca Aureliano

Sassuolo v Cagliari

8 December 2019 15	Sassuolo	2–2	Cagliari	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Berardi   7',   38' Đuričić   36',   45' Magnanelli   39'	Report	Klavan   33' Pellegrini   36' Rog   45+1' Pisacane   47' João Pedro   51' Ragatzu   90'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Attendance: 12,666 Referee: Luca Pairetto

Cagliari v Lazio

16 December 2019 16	Cagliari	1–2	Lazio	Cagliari
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Simeone   8' Nández   21' Klavan   32' Ioniță   46' Pisacane   56'	Report	Luis Alberto   20',   90+3' Cataldi   69' Caicedo   90+8',   90+9'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 16,299 Referee: Fabio Maresca

Udinese v Cagliari

21 December 2019 17	Udinese	2–1	Cagliari	Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	De Paul   39' Mandragora   63' De Maio   69' Fofana   85' Okaka   89'	Report	Pisacane   30'   90+2' Rog   54' João Pedro   84' Klavan   90+8'	Stadium: Dacia Arena Attendance: 19,822 Referee: Marco Piccinini

Juventus v Cagliari

6 January 2020 18	Juventus	4–0	Cagliari	Turin
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Rabiot   41' Ronaldo   49', 67' (pen.), 82' Higuaín   81'	Report	João Pedro   48'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 40,598 Referee: Piero Giacomelli

Cagliari v Milan

11 January 2020 19	Cagliari	0–2	Milan	Cagliari
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Cigarini   26' Nández   39' Pellegrini   60'	Report	Leão   46' Bennacer   61' Ibrahimović   64'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 16,412 Referee: Rosario Abisso

Brescia v Cagliari

19 January 2020 20	Brescia	2–2	Cagliari	Brescia
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Ndoj   18' Torregrossa   22',   27', 49' Tonali   51' Balotelli   81'   81'	Report	João Pedro   21', 68' (pen.) Pisacane   26' Nández   51' Ioniță   88' Pellegrini   89'	Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti Attendance: 12,133 Referee: Antonio Giua

Internazionale v Cagliari

26 January 2020 21	Internazionale	1–1	Cagliari	Milan
12:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Martínez   29',   90+4'   90+4' Lukaku   45+3' Barella   61' De Vrij   83' Berni   90+5'	Report	Nainggolan   78'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 70,465 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello
Note: Tommaso Berni was sent off for dissent after the end of the match.

Cagliari v Parma

1 February 2020 22	Cagliari	2–2	Parma	Cagliari
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	João Pedro   19' Simeone   54' Cigarini   69' Nández   77' Nainggolan   87'	Report	Darmian   34' Kucka   42' Gagliolo   52' Cornelius   90+4'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 16,051 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

Genoa v Cagliari

9 February 2020 23	Genoa	1–0	Cagliari	Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Pinamonti   21' Pandev   43' Radovanović   82' Sturaro   90+2'	Report	Cacciatore   16' Simeone   28' Nainggolan   54' Pereiro   78' Mattiello   79' Nández   90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 21,301 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese

Cagliari v Napoli

16 February 2020 24	Cagliari	0–1	Napoli	Cagliari
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	João Pedro   12' Walukiewicz   30' Nández   74'	Report	Mertens   66' Zieliński   81'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 13,535 Referee: Daniele Doveri

Cagliari v Roma

1 March 2020 26	Cagliari	3–4	Roma	Cagliari
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	João Pedro   28', 89',   35' Simeone   69' Pereiro   75' Pellegrini   80' Ragatzu   90+6'	Report	Kalinić   29', 42' Ünder   34' Villar   55' Kluivert   64',   78' Mkhitaryan   81' López   90+2' Santon   90+6'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 14,848 Referee: Marco Di Bello

Hellas Verona v Cagliari

20 June 2020 25	Hellas Verona	2–1	Cagliari	Verona
21:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Di Carmine   14', 26' Badu   34' Borini   35'	Report	Pereiro   16' Nández   34' Simeone   43' Pisacane   51' Cigarini   58'   70' Ceppitelli   80'	Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Attendance: 0 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello
Note: Match was initially postponed to 11 March, then to 20 June, from its original date of 23 February due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic,^[8] after it was moved to 18 March to be played behind closed doors.^[9] This was the first match played since the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in Italy.^[10]^[11]

SPAL v Cagliari

23 June 2020 27	SPAL	0–1	Cagliari	Ferrara
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Espeto   11' Bonifazi   45' Valdifiori   76'	Report	Ioniță   13' Nández   37' Rog   40' Simeone   90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 0 Referee: Rosario Abisso
Note: Match was postponed to 14 March, then to 23 June, from its original date of 7 March due to schedule shuffling to allow for previous postponements to be played due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. All subsequent matches were also shuffled to allow for this accommodation. On 9 March all sports events in Italy were suspended until 3 April.^[12]

Cagliari v Torino

27 June 2020 28	Cagliari	4–2	Torino	Cagliari
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Nández