Cagliari vs Inter Stats: Head-to-head Record Before Match

Cagliari host Inter at Unipol Domus in Cagliari on 30 August 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 18:45 UTC in the Serie A 2026 Regular Season - 2. Both sides opened the new campaign with victories, adding extra intrigue to this early-season clash as they look to consolidate strong starts. In the context of the league table, Inter arrive in 2nd place with a goal difference of +3 after a 4-1 win, while Cagliari sit 7th with a +1 goal difference following a 1-0 away success.

This fixture carries significant weight for both teams’ early-season momentum. Inter are targeting another push at the top end of Serie A and already occupy a Champions League league stage position in the standings description, while Cagliari aim to build on an encouraging opening win and prove they can compete with elite opposition at Unipol Domus. With that backdrop, Cagliari vs Inter stats and historical trends provide a valuable guide to how this matchup typically unfolds.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a clear advantage for Inter in the recent Cagliari vs Inter head-to-head meetings captured here.

• Previous meetings: 5
• Cagliari wins: 0
• Draws: 1
• Inter wins: 4

Cagliari vs Inter Timeline & Historical Context

Looking at the Cagliari vs Inter timeline from the available fixtures, the pattern has been largely one-sided in Inter’s favour across Serie A encounters. All five recorded matches are league fixtures in Italy’s top flight, giving a consistent competition context for evaluating this rivalry segment.

The sequence begins with a 2-2 draw at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on 14 April 2024 in Serie A 2023 Regular Season - 32, where Inter were the home side and Cagliari the visitors. Inter led 1-0 at half-time and the match finished level at 2-2, the only draw in this sample and the closest Cagliari have come to taking maximum points. From there, Inter tightened their grip on the matchup. On 28 December 2024, at Unipol Domus in Serie A 2024 Regular Season - 18, Cagliari hosted but fell 0-3, after a goalless first half turned into a dominant second period for the visitors.

That dominance continued into the 2024 and 2025 seasons. On 12 April 2025 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Serie A 2024 Regular Season - 32, Inter again hosted and won 3-1, leading 2-0 at half-time and closing out another convincing home victory. In the following campaign, Cagliari vs Inter stats show the gap remained wide. On 27 September 2025 at Unipol Domus in Serie A 2025 Regular Season - 5, Cagliari were at home but trailed 0-1 at half-time and ultimately lost 0-2. Most recently, on 17 April 2026 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Serie A 2025 Regular Season - 33, Inter produced a 3-0 home win after a 0-0 first half, underlining their ability to pull away after the break.

Cagliari vs Inter Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Cagliari vs Inter head-to-head breakdown from these matches underlines Inter’s consistent superiority at both venues.

Overall Record & Goals:

• Total Goals Scored: Cagliari 3 - 14 Inter
• Average Goals per Match: Cagliari 0.60 vs Inter 2.80

Venue Split Performance:

• At Cagliari's stadium (Unipol Domus): 2 matches played here — Cagliari won 0 (as home side), Inter won 2 (as away side), 0 draws
• At Inter's stadium (Stadio Giuseppe Meazza): 3 matches played here — Inter won 2 (as home side), Cagliari won 0 (as away side), 1 draw

Cagliari vs Inter Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Cagliari vs Inter last results in recent competitive fixtures:

• 17 April 2026: Inter 3-0 Cagliari (Half-time: 0-0) – Serie A 2025 Regular Season - 33
• 27 September 2025: Cagliari 0-2 Inter (Half-time: 0-1) – Serie A 2025 Regular Season - 5
• 12 April 2025: Inter 3-1 Cagliari (Half-time: 2-0) – Serie A 2024 Regular Season - 32
• 28 December 2024: Cagliari 0-3 Inter (Half-time: 0-0) – Serie A 2024 Regular Season - 18
• 14 April 2024: Inter 2-2 Cagliari (Half-time: 1-0) – Serie A 2023 Regular Season - 32

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Cagliari Matches Results and Stats

For the current Serie A 2026 campaign to date, Cagliari’s profile is built on a strong defensive platform. Season to date, they have played 1 league match, winning it 1-0 away. That clean sheet highlights solid organisation at the back, while averaging 1.0 goal scored per game and 0.0 conceded. With a 4-2-3-1 formation used in their single outing and no failures to score so far, they enter this home clash with some confidence, even if the historical Cagliari vs Inter stats show a difficult matchup.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date, 1 match)

Last 5 Inter Matches Results and Stats

Inter’s Serie A 2026 season to date also consists of 1 match, a 4-1 home victory that underlines their attacking power. They average 4.0 goals scored per game and 1.0 conceded, with no clean sheets but clear offensive firepower. Operating in a 3-5-2 setup in that fixture, Inter have not failed to score and carry strong momentum into Unipol Domus, especially when combined with their dominant recent Cagliari vs Inter stats and away record in this specific head-to-head.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date, 1 match)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Across the documented Cagliari vs Inter timeline, Inter have been overwhelmingly superior, winning 4 of 5 matches, scoring 14 goals to Cagliari’s 3, and controlling both home and away fixtures. At Unipol Domus, Inter have two wins from two, while Cagliari’s best result in this sample is a 2-2 draw at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. Current season form to date shows both teams starting with victories, but Inter’s far higher scoring output and long-run head-to-head edge suggest they enter this contest as the statistically stronger side. Cagliari’s improved defensive record this season offers a potential counterweight, yet history and early-season attacking numbers both lean towards Inter having the upper hand.

Cagliari vs Inter H2H Statistics updated on 25 August 2026.