Cagliari vs Verona prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
Coppa Italia
In the Round of 32 of the Coppa Italia, Cagliari will face Verona on September 3, 2026. The hosts will be looking to progress to the next round.
Cagliari vs Verona team news and expert analysis
The Sardinian club finished the 2025/2026 season with 43 points in a comfortable fourteenth place. They began the current campaign with a narrow but valuable 1-0 victory away to Parma. They then suffered a defeat, although once again by a single goal.
Hellas Verona had long managed to preserve their Serie A status despite modest results. But in 2025/2026, their points tally was exceptionally low at just 21, with only fellow newcomers Pisa collecting fewer. Moreover, they began life in Serie B with a 1-2 defeat to Ascoli. Against Padova, they at least managed a 1-1 draw. They also drew 2-2 with Virtus Entella, but managed to progress by winning the subsequent penalty shootout.
In the cup, Pisacane’s side began with a home encounter against Arezzo. It was a difficult contest, but midway through the first half they were awarded a penalty, which they converted for the only goal of the match. Their opponents, meanwhile, were held to a 2-2 draw by Virtus Entella, although they advanced by winning the penalty shootout and kept their cup campaign alive.
Head to Head matches: Cagliari vs Verona
Cagliari have won three of their last five encounters, with two draws, including a convincing 4-0 victory in January.
The hosts have more arguments in their favour. Without overcomplicating matters, we back the home side to secure a victory in regular time (odds – 1.87).
Cagliari vs Verona: key statistics and trends
- Cagliari have won two of their three matches this season
- Verona are without a win in four consecutive matches
Cagliari vs Verona: Possible starting lineups
Cagliari play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Caprile - Obert, Camanho, Deiola, Zé Pedro - Winks, Romano - Fazzini, Trepy, Adopo - Mendy
Verona play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Leali - Bradaric, Edmundsson, Slootsager, Oyegoke - Castanos, Bernede - Livramento, Harroui, Compagnon - Sarr
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