Match Report
The table gap was wide: 37 points between Cagliari (1st, 83 pts) and Latina (17th, 46 pts). Latina ranked 12th in the league on five-round form, well above their 17th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.05/1.21 for Latina and 1.86/0.98 for Cagliari (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.22.
Cagliari entered with three wins in a row, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
The match was played at Stadio Comunale Domenico Francioni (capacity 9,398). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 1-3.
Goal scorers
Latina: MacDonald Mariga (57') · Cagliari: Federico Melchiorri (53'), Federico Melchiorri (58'), Gianni Munari (47')
Key stats
Possession: Latina 43% · Cagliari 57% · Total shots: 13-12 · On target: 6-7 · Corners: 7-4