2012–13 Cagliari Calcio season

Cagliari Calcio

2012–13 season
Serie A	11th
Coppa Italia	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Marco Sau (12) All: Marco Sau (12)
← 2011–12 2013–14 →

The 2012–13 Cagliari Calcio season is the 93rd season in club history.

Players

Current squad

As of 13 August 2012

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Michael Agazzi 2 DF Vincenzo Camilleri (on loan from Reggina) 3 DF Lorenzo Ariaudo 4 MF Radja Nainggolan 5 MF Daniele Conti (captain) 7 MF Andrea Cossu 8 DF Danilo Avelar (on loan from Karpaty Lviv) 9 FW Joaquín Larrivey 13 DF Davide Astori 14 DF Francesco Pisano 15 DF Luca Rossettini 16 MF Sebastian Eriksson 18 FW Nenê 19 FW Thiago Ribeiro

No. Position Player 20 MF Albin Ekdal 21 MF Daniele Dessena 23 FW Víctor Ibarbo 24 DF Gabriele Perico 25 GK Vlada Avramov 26 GK Riccardo Anedda 27 FW Marco Sau 29 DF Nicola Murru 30 MF Pablo Ceppelini 32 MF Federico Casarini (on loan from Bologna) 33 MF Marco Piredda 34 DF Dario Del Fabro 51 FW Mauricio Pinilla

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player GK Marco Ruzittu (at Casale) DF Paolo Dametto (at Lumezzane) MF Daniele Giorico (at Lumezzane)

No. Position Player MF Rui Sampaio (at Olhanense) MF Luigi Sanna (at Sant'Elia) FW Mattia Gallon (at Savona)

Matches

Legend

      Win       Draw       Loss       Postponed

Serie A

1 26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Genoa	2 – 0	Cagliari	Genoa
20:45	Merkel  51' Immobile  85'	Report	Astori  16' Dessena  36' Pinilla  75'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Nicola Rizzoli

2 2 September 2012 (2012-09-02)	Cagliari	1 – 1	Atalanta	Quartu Sant'Elena
20:45	Nainggolan  32' Conti  47' Cossu  88' Ekdal  90+1'	Report	Peluso  13', 28' Denis  81',  90+3' Stendardo  88'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Attendance: 0 Referee: Sebastiano Peruzzo

3 16 September 2012 (2012-09-16)	Palermo	1 - 1	Cagliari	Palermo
15:00	Mantovani  23' Miccoli  37' Arévalo Ríos  41' García  45+1'		Nainggolan  20' Sau  88' Pinilla  90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

4 23 September 2012 (2012-09-23)	Cagliari	0 - 3 (by default)	Roma	Quartu Sant'Elena
				Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas

5 26 September 2012 (2012-09-26)	Milan	2 - 0	Cagliari	Milan
	De Jong  12' El Shaarawy  16', 82' Pazzini  63' De Sciglio  71'		Pisano  3' Pinilla  37' Conti  64'	Stadium: San Siro

6 30 September 2012 (2012-09-30)	Cagliari	1 - 2	Pescara	Quartu Sant'Elena
	Pisano  45' Rossettini  49' Ekdal  74' Pinilla  82' (pen)		Zanon  25' Weiss  43',  76' Terlizzi  50',  82' Blasi  77' Nielsen  85'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas

7 7 October 2012 (2012-10-07)	Torino	0 - 1	Cagliari	Turin
	Darmian  58'		Conti  29' Ekdal  59' Nenê  74' (pen),  89'

8 21 October 2012 (2012-10-21)	Cagliari	1 - 0	Bologna	Quartu Sant'Elena
	Nainggolan  61' Dessena  90+1'		Taïder  43' Kone  66'

9 28 October 2012 (2012-10-28)	Sampdoria	0 - 1	Cagliari	Genoa
	De Silvestri  41' Munari  61'		Astori  25' Thiago Ribeiro  30' Dessena  47' Conti  50' Nenê  63' Avelar  67' Nainggolan  85'

10 31 October 2012 (2012-10-31)	Cagliari	4 - 2	Siena	Quartu Sant'Elena
	Nenê  6', 26' Sau  28' Nainggolan  33' Conti  43' Thiago Ribeiro  89'		Vergassola  17' Felipe  25' Neto  38' Bogdani  42' Calaiò  90+2'

11 4 November 2012 (2012-11-04)	Fiorentina	4 - 1	Cagliari	Florence
	Gonzalo  14' Roncaglia  36' Jovetić  50' Toni  54' Pizarro  56' Cuadrado  85'		Casarini  42',  44'

12 10 November 2012 (2012-11-10)	Cagliari	0 - 0	Catania	Quartu Sant'Elena
	Conti  12' Dessena  81' Nainggolan  87' Astori  90'		Gómez  36'

13 18 November 2012 (2012-11-18)	Inter	2 - 2	Cagliari	Milan
	Palacio  10' Cambiasso  26' Gargano  41' Astori  82' (o.g.)		Sau  40',  43', 66' Nainggolan  50' Astori  52' Ekdal  61' Conti  73'

14 26 November 2012 (2012-11-26)	Cagliari	0 - 1	Napoli	Quartu Sant'Elena
	Sau  33' Rossettini  83' Avelar  90+3'		Džemaili  6' Hamšík  73'

15 2 December 2012 (2012-12-02)	Udinese	4 - 1	Cagliari	Udine
	Pereyra  33' Angella  35',  39' Danilo  48' Pasquale  66'		Nenê  32' Ekdal  42' Dessena  52',  80' Cossu  75' Nainggolan  84'

16 9 December 2012 (2012-12-09)	Cagliari	0 - 2	Chievo	Quartu Sant'Elena
14:00	Ariaudo  15' Conti  36' Pinilla  59' Cossu  73'		Hetemaj  24' Cesar  61' Paloschi  67' Dramé  81' Théréau  87',  88'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Attendance: 9000 Referee: Carmine Russo

17 16 December 2012 (2012-12-16)	Parma	4 - 1	Cagliari	Parma
14:00	Parolo  14' Belfodil  22', 86' Paletta  26' Benalouane  52' Biabiany  55' Valdés  65' (pen.) Pavarini  79'		Murru  3' Sau  20' Astori  31' Pisano  40' Conti  56' Agazzi  65' Thiago Ribeiro  82'	Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 14,000

18 21 December 2012	Cagliari	1 - 3	Juventus	Quartu Sant'Elena
19:45	Pinilla  16' (pen) Ariaudo  20' Murru  29' Astori  37', 65' Dessena  57' Pisano  60'		Vidal  27' Lichtsteiner  54' Matri  75', 90+5' Vučinić  90+4'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Attendance: 8500 Referee: Antonio Damato

19 5 January 2013	Lazio	2 – 1	Cagliari	Rome
20:45 CET	Dias  44' Konko  79' Candreva  86' (pen.)		Dessena  47' Sau  62' Agazzi  83', 83' Cossu  85'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Daniele Orsato

20 13 January 2013	Cagliari	2 – 1	Genoa	Quartu Sant'Elena
14:00	Dessena  11' F. Pisano  21' Sau  55' Conti  81',  82'		E. Pisano  27',  48' Antonelli  51' Granqvist  71' Seymour  84'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Attendance: 9000 Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

21 20 January 2013 (2013-01-20)	Atalanta	1 – 1	Cagliari	Bergamo
15:00	Denis  32' Stendardo  57' Giorgi  67'		Canini  2' (o.g.) Ekdal  30' Avelar  78'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento

22 27 January 2013	Cagliari	1 – 1	Palermo	Quartu Sant'Elena
14:00	Conti  23' Pinilla  45' Pisano  67' Thiago Ribeiro  90'		Aronica  25' Iličić  30' Von Bergen  33' Muñoz  52' Dossena  63' Miccoli  90+1' Kurtić  90+4'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Paolo Valeri

23 1 February 2013	Roma	2 - 4	Cagliari	Rome
19:45	Tachtsidis  33' Totti  35' Piris  87' Lamela  90' Marquinho  90+3'		Nainggolan  3',  20' Avelar  27' Goicoechea  46' (o.g.) Sau  53' Pisano  71'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 32,820 Referee: Andrea Romeo

24 10 February 2013	Cagliari	1 - 1	Milan	Quartu Sant'Elena
14:00	Ibarbo  45' Murru  47' Conti  51' Astori  67', 81' Dessena  68'		Niang  38' Mexès  45' Ambrosini  63' Balotelli  82' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Antonio Giannoccaro

25 17 February 2013	Pescara	0 - 2	Cagliari	Pescara
14:00	Zauri  23' Zanon  32' Rizzo  65' Blasi  74' Weiss  90'		Ekdal  50' Sau  53', 61' Cabrera  73'	Stadium: Stadio Adriatico Attendance: 11,203 Referee: Andrea Gervasoni

26 24 February 2013	Cagliari	4 - 3	Torino	Quartu Sant'Elena
14:00	Conti  13',  75', 90+4' Sau  37' (pen.) Nainggolan  50' Pinilla  87' (pen.)		Cerci  47' Stevanović  48',  54' Vives  74' Ogbonna  86' Diop  88' Bianchi  90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Sebastiano Peruzzo

27 3 March 2013	Bologna	3 - 0	Cagliari	Bologna
15:00	Taïder  5' Diamanti  18',  45+1' Kone  30' Pasquato  90+2'		Conti  14' Nainggolan  34' Sau  40' Dessena  56' Pisano  57' Pinilla  62'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Luca Banti

28 10 March 2013	Cagliari	3 - 1	Sampdoria	Quartu Sant'Elena
14:00	Nainggolan  12' Ibarbo  18', 53', 72' Rossettini  90'		Obiang  13' López  90+1'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Referee: Davide Massa

29 17 March 2013	Siena	0 - 0	Cagliari	Siena
14:00	Della Rocca  85'		Nenê  77'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Daniele Doveri

30 30 March 2013	Cagliari	2 - 1	Fiorentina	Quartu Sant'Elena
14:00	Pinilla  11', 39' (pen.) Pisano  79' Dessena  84' Cossu  90'		Gonzalo  25' Cuadrado  38',  73'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Referee: Daniele Orsato

31 7 April 2013	Catania	0 - 0	Cagliari	Catania
14:00	Bellusci  68'		Cabrera  56' Nainggolan  59' Dessena  67' Pinilla  75' Ekdal  90'	Stadium: Stadio Angelo Massimino Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Paolo Valeri

32 14 April 2013	Cagliari	2 - 0	Inter	Quartu Sant'Elena
14:00	Conti  32' Pinilla  63' (pen.), 76',  79' Murru  72'		Juan  9' Pereira  45' Silvestre  62'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Domenico Celi

33 21 April 2013	Napoli	3 - 2	Cagliari	Napoli
14:00	Cannavaro  23' Cavani  45',  64' Astori  48' (o.g.) Insigne  90+4' Behrami  90+6'		Ibarbo  18' Dessena  43' Nene  57' Nainggolan  64' Sau  71' Cabrera  74' Ekdal  90+6'	Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 38,000 Referee: Andrea De Marco

34 28 April 2013	Cagliari	0 - 1	Udinese	Quartu Sant'Elena
14:00	Ariado  32' Nainggolan  59' T. Ribeiro  67' Conti  75' Ibarbo  82' Pinilla  90'		Zielinski  27' Domizzi  50' Pereyra  57' Muriel  88'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

35 5 May 2013	Chievo	0 - 0	Cagliari	Verona
14:00	Cesar  41' Rigoni  63'		Murru  33' Eriksson  90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Riccardo Pinzani

36 8 May 2013	Cagliari	0 - 1	Parma	Quartu Sant'Elena
14:00			Gobbi  39' Rosi  80'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Michael Fabbri

37 12 May 2013	Juventus	1 - 1	Cagliari	Turin
14:00	Vucinic  61' Chiellini  90+1'		Ibarbo  13' Murru  33'	Stadium: Juventus Stadium Attendance: 38,933 Referee: Giampaolo Calvarese

38 19 May 2013	Cagliari	1 - 0	Lazio	Quartu Sant'Elena
14:00	Dessena  73',  76'		Cana  37'	Stadium: Stadio Is Arenas Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Antonio Giannoccaro

Coppa Italia

Third Round 18 August 2012 (2012-08-18)	Cagliari	2 - 1	Spezia	Quartu Sant'Elena
	Pinilla  23' Dessena  70' Larrivey  90+2'		Porcari  28' Bovo  53' Di Gennaro  68' (pen)

Fourth Round 5 December 2012 (2012-12-05)	Cagliari	4 - 2	Pescara	Quartu Sant'Elena
17:30	Thiago Ribeiro  6', 21', 61' Pinilla  76'		Cascione  33' (pen) Weiss  79'

Round of 16 12 December 2012	Juventus	1 - 0	Cagliari	Turin
20:00	Giovinco  57'		Eriksson  17' Pinilla  34' Perico  82' Thiago Ribeiro  90'	Stadium: Juventus Stadium Referee: Marco Guida

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Serie A		Coppa Italia
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK		Michael Agazzi	35	0	34	0	1	0
25	GK		Vlada Avramov	7	0	3+2	0	2	0
26	GK		Riccardo Anedda	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF		Vincenzo Camilleri	1	0	0	0	0+1	0
3	DF		Lorenzo Ariaudo	17	0	15+2	0	0	0
8	DF		Danilo Avelar	21	0	19+1	0	1	0
13	DF		Davide Astori	33	0	31+1	0	1	0
14	DF		Francesco Pisano	29	1	28	1	1	0
15	DF		Luca Rossettini	31	1	28	1	3	0
24	DF		Gabriele Perico	18	0	12+4	0	2	0
29	DF		Nicola Murru	15	0	13	0	2	0
34	DF		Dario Del Fabro	5	0	1+2	0	2	0
Midfielders
4	MF		Radja Nainggolan	35	2	33+1	2	1	0
5	MF		Daniele Conti	29	3	29	3	0	0
7	MF		Andrea Cossu	25	0	13+11	0	1	0
16	MF		Sebastian Eriksson	10	0	1+7	0	2	0
20	MF		Albin Ekdal	34	1	27+4	1	3	0
21	MF		Daniele Dessena	34	3	28+3	3	2+1	0
22	MF		Matías Cabrera	7	0	0+7	0	0	0
32	MF		Federico Casarini	11	1	4+7	1	0	0
33	MF		Marco Piredda	2	0	0	0	0+2	0
Forwards
18	FW		Nene	23	3	12+11	3	0	0
19	FW		Thiago Ribeiro	32	5	17+12	2	3	3
23	FW		Victor Ibarbo	37	6	22+12	6	2+1	0
27	FW		Marco Sau	30	12	23+7	12	0	0
51	FW		Mauricio Pinilla	26	9	12+11	7	2+1	2
Players transferred out during the season
	MF		Rui Sampaio	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW		Joaquín Larrivey	4	1	2+1	0	0+1	1
30	MF		Pablo Ceppelini	3	0	0+1	0	2	0

Top scorers

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

R	No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Serie A	Coppa Italia	Total
1	27	FW		Marco Sau	12	0	12
2	51	FW		Mauricio Pinilla	7	2	9
3	23	FW		Victor Ibarbo	6	0	6
4	19	FW		Thiago Ribeiro	2	3	5
5	5	MF		Daniele Conti	3	0	3
=	18	FW		Nenê	3	0	3
=	21	MF		Daniele Dessena	3	0	3
8				Own goals	2	0	2
=	4	MF		Radja Nainggolan	2	0	2
10	9	FW		Joaquín Larrivey	0	1	1
=	14	DF		Francesco Pisano	1	0	1
=	15	DF		Luca Rossettini	1	0	1
=	20	MF		Albin Ekdal	1	0	1
=	32	MF		Federico Casarini	1	0	1

Starting 11

No.	Pos	Nat	Name	MS	Notes
1	GK		Agazzi	35
14	RB		Pisano	29
13	CB		Astori	32
15	CB		Rossettini	31
8	LB		D. Avelar	20
5	DM		Conti	29
21	CM		Dessena	30
4	CM		Nainggolan	34
20	AM		Ekdal	30
23	ST		Ibarbo	24
27	ST		Sau	23

Last updated: 29 May 2012
Source: Squad statistics and Start formations
Only competitive matches.
Using the most used start formation.
Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).

Sources

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