Cagliari vs AS Roma Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Serie A 2025-26

The Gialorossi are undefeated in their last six meetings against the Rossoblu.
Cagliari Calcio are ready to host AS Roma for their matchweek 14 contest of the Serie A 2025-26 season. This is going to be an interesting outing, which will take place at the Unipol Domus.
The Rossoblu have not been able to come up with pleasing performances in their last few matches. They have also been knocked out of the Coppa Italia after facing a defeat at the hands of Napoli.
They also lost their last league game, which was against Juventus. Cagliari Calcio are going to be at home for their next match, but it is not going to make things easier for them.
AS Roma have performed well since the start of the season, but lost the top spot in Serie A after their defeat at the hands of Napoli in their last league outing. They are now in fourth place on the points table and a win can take them to the top.
Kick-off:
- Location: Cagliari, Italy
- Stadium: Unipol Domus
- Date: Sunday, December 7
- Kick-off Time: 07:30 p.m. IST/ 02:00 p.m. GMT/ 09:00 a.m. ET/ 06:00 a.m. PT
- Referee: Luca Zufferli
- VAR: In use
Form:
Cagliari: L-D-D-L-L
Roma: W-W-W-W-L
Players to Watch
Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari)
Sebastiano Esposito is going to be one of the main men in the attacking front for Cagliari Calcio. He has scored three goals in 12 Serie A appearances this season. The 23-year-old has scored in all three matches for his club and will be looking to come up with even a better performance.
Paulo Dybala (AS Roma)

The Argentine forward will be a crucial part of the squad for AS Roma in their upcoming game. They are now looking to come back to the winning ways and a top performance by Paulo Dybala can help Roma get three important points. He is a talented forward and is going to create continuous problems for the opponents.
Match Facts
- Cagliari Calcio have failed to win a match in their last 10 attempts.
- AS Roma have won four of their last five games.
- The Rossoblu have not secured a win in their last six meetings against the Gialorossi.
Cagliari vs Roma: Betting Tips and Odds
- AS Roma to win @7/10 William Hill
- Paulo Dybala to score @2/1 Skybet
- Goals under 3.5 @1/4 Unibet
Injury and Team News
Cagliari are going to be without the services of Andrea Belotti and Luca Mazzitelli as they are injured. Yerry Mina and Ze Pedro might also sit out due to their fitness issues.
Artem Dobvyk, Angelino and Edoardo Bove are not going to be in action for AS Roma as they are not fit enough.
Head-to-Head
Total matches: 99
Cagliari won: 24
Roma won: 46
Draws: 29
Predicted Lineups
Cagliari predicted lineup (3-5-2)
Caprile (GK); Zappa, Deiola, Luperto; Palestra, Adopo, Liteta, Folorunsho, Obert; Borrelli, Esposito
Roma predicted lineup (3-4-2-1)
Svilar (GK); Mancini, Ndicka, Hermoso; Çelik, Cristante, Koné, Pellegrini; Soule, Dybala; Ferguson
Match Prediction
The hosts are going to be under pressure and the visitors will be keen to use it to their advantage. AS Roma are likely to come out on top and secure a win against Cagliari Calcio in their upcoming Serie A clash.
Prediction: Cagliari 1-2 Roma
Telecast Details
India: DAZN
Italy: Sky Sports, DAZN
UK: DAZN
USA: Paramount+, DAZN
When and where is Cagliari vs Roma Serie A match?
Sunday, December 7, 2025, at Unipol Domus in Cagliari. Kick-Off is scheduled for 02:00 p.m. GMT.
Where and how to watch Serie A live in India?
DAZN have the rights to telecast the top flight of Italian football in India as of now.
Where and how to watch Serie A live in Italy?
Fans in the host nation can tune into Sky Sports and DAZN to watch the fixture live.
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