Get the official Atalanta vs Cagliari confirmed lineups and team news alongside expert match prediction insights, key betting odds, and bet builder tips.
Atalanta vs Cagliari Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Serie A |
|---|---|
Match Date | Saturday 12 September 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 19:45 UK time |
Venue | New Balance Arena |
The starting lineups for the Serie A fixture between Atalanta and Cagliari have been confirmed.
Atalanta Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Marco Carnesecchi, Sead Kolasinac, Odilon Kossounou, Raoul Bellanova, Giorgio Scalvini, Franck Kessie, Éderson, Lazar Samardzic, Gianluca Scamacca, Charles De Ketelaere, Jonathan Rowe
Substitutes: Thomas Pompei, Marco Sportiello, Relja Obric, Thomas Kristensen, Lorenzo Bernasconi, Nicola Zalewski, Giacomo Raspadori, Nikola Krstovic, Eljif Elmas, Mario Pasalic, Davide Zappacosta
Cagliari Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-2-1
Starting XI: Elia Caprile, Alessandro Deiola, Juan Rodríguez, Zé Pedro, Adam Obert, Harry Winks, Alessandro Romano, Jacopo Fazzini, Michel Adopo, Daniel Maldini, Paul Mendy
Substitutes: Giuseppe Aurelio, Alieu Fadera, Kevin Carlos, Riccardo Ciervo, Yukinari Sugawara, Boris Radunovic, Ivan Sulev, Yanis Massolin, Raphael Kofler, Alen Sherri, Joseph Liteta, Roberto Gagliardini, Demi Akarakiri, Alessandro Sugamele, Yerry Mina
Atalanta vs Cagliari Immediate Reaction
Atalanta
Atalanta line up in a 4-3-3 formation with Gianluca Scamacca leading the line, supported on the wings by Charles De Ketelaere and Jonathan Rowe. The midfield features Franck Kessie alongside Éderson and Lazar Samardzic. Odilon Kossounou and Giorgio Scalvini start at centre-back, flanked by Raoul Bellanova and Sead Kolasinac in front of goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi.
Cagliari
Cagliari have set up in a 4-3-2-1 Christmas tree formation with Paul Mendy operating as the lone forward. Michel Adopo and Daniel Maldini start in advanced midfield positions just behind the striker, while Harry Winks anchors the middle alongside Alessandro Romano and Jacopo Fazzini. In defence, Alessandro Deiola and Juan Rodríguez pair up at centre-back ahead of goalkeeper Elia Caprile.
Atalanta vs Cagliari Reactive Bet Builder
The reactive bet builder for this clash combines four player-focused selections. Gianluca Scamacca is selected to score anytime, while Cagliari defender Alessandro Deiola is backed to be shown a card. The wager also includes Nikola Krstovic to record over 0.5 shots on target and over 2.5 total shots.
Atalanta vs Cagliari Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Atalanta head into this fixture as home favourites with considerable offensive depth across their confirmed starting lineup. While Cagliari possess counter-attacking potential through Maldini and Mendy, the hosts' balance and attacking firepower should see them prevail.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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