Cagliari vs Torino: Match Preview and Squad Updates

Match Context

Cagliari host Torino at Unipol Domus on 17 May 2026 in Serie A, Regular Season - 37. The standings show Cagliari in 16th place on 37 points (goal difference -15), while Torino sit 12th with 44 points (goal difference -18). With two matches left, both sides are still managing squad resources carefully.

Cagliari Availability

Cagliari face a lengthy absentee list.

• M. Felici (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
• R. Idrissi (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
• J. Liteta (Thigh Injury) is sidelined.
• L. Pavoletti (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
• J. Pedro (Yellow Cards) is sidelined.
• L. Mazzitelli (Calf Injury) is doubtful.

Key creator S. Esposito, who has 6 goals and 5 assists, is available and expected to shoulder extra attacking responsibility.

Torino Availability

Torino are also without important options.

• G. Gineitis (Yellow Cards) is sidelined.
• Z. Aboukhlal (Muscle Injury) is doubtful.
• F. Anjorin (Hip Injury) is doubtful.
• A. Ismajli (Muscle Injury) is doubtful.

Top scorer G. Simeone, with 11 league goals, is available to lead the line.

Impact Summary

Cagliari’s absences mainly hit depth and attacking rotation, especially with target man Pavoletti and suspended J. Pedro out. Torino lose midfield balance through Gineitis, while the doubts over Aboukhlal and Anjorin could limit their ability to support Simeone in the final third.