Cagliari –
AC Milan won full points at Cagliari headquarters in the Serie A continuation. The Rossoneri won 1-0 via Rafael Leao’s goal.
The Italian League match presents the Cagliari vs Milan duel. The match took place at the Unipol Domus Stadium, Saturday (3/1/2026) early morning WIB.
The home team threatened early in the match. Cagliari midfielder Marco Palestra stabbed from the right side of the attack, but his shot was still sideways from Milan’s goal.
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Cagliari put pressure again in the 30th minute. Michel Adopo’s header on target was saved by Mike Maignan.
No goals were scored until entering the break. The first half ended with a score of 0-0.
AC Milan broke the deadlock at the start of the second half, in the 50th minute to be precise. Rafael Leao listed his name on the scoreboard.
Leao received a pass from Adrien Rabiot before kicking it into the Cagliari goal with his left foot. AC Milan leads 1-0.
Milan almost doubled their lead in the 89th minute through Luka Modric‘s free kick. Cagliari goalkeeper Elia Caprile made a crucial save.
Cagliari failed to equalize until the end of the second half. The match ended with AC Milan winning 1-0.
This result brought AC Milan to the top of the Serie A standings with 38 points. Cagliari is stuck in 14th place with 18 points.
The first 3 points of the new year will be taken by the @acmilan ✅#CagliariMilan pic.twitter.com/qxIgQiJFlv
— Lega Serie A (@SerieA) January 2, 2026
Lineup
Cagliari: Elia Caprile; Gabriele Zappa, Sebastiano Luperto, Juan Rodriguez; Marco Palestra, Michel Adopo, Matteo Prati, Luca Mazzitelli, Adam Obert; Semih Kilicsoy, Sebastiano Esposito.
AC Milan: Mike Maignan; David, Winter’s Country, Fikayo Tommore; Estupinan Pervis, Modric Luke, Fowan Shoulder, Alexis Salemaeers; Adrien Rabiot, Loftus-Cheek Reub; Raphael Leao.
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