Cagliari and Fiorentina, scheduled for May 23, 2024, promises to be an intriguing contest with significant implications for both teams. Cagliari, having secured their place in Serie A for the next season, may not field their strongest lineup as they look to evaluate players who could depart the club this summer . In contrast, Fiorentina is aiming for a top-eight finish that would secure them a spot in the Conference League. The team’s recent performances have demonstrated strong defensive capabilities despite struggling on the road . This context sets the stage for a competitive encounter where both teams will likely approach the match with differing motivations.
Jan-Aurel Bisseck. This loss dropped Cagliari to 15th in the standings, reducing their gap from the relegation zone to six points.
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The team has just one personnel issue — Alessandro Deiola will miss the match due to suspension. His absence could affect their stability in midfield, where he often plays a key role as a holding midfielder.
Cagliari possible starting lineup: Caprile; Zappa, Mina, Luperto; Zortea, Adopo, Makoumbou, Augello; Viola, Luvumbo; Piccoli
Fiorentina possible starting lineup: De Gea; Pongracic, Mari, Ranieri; Dodo, Mandragora, Cataldi, Fagioli, Gosens; Gudmundsson, Kean
Fiorentina’s focus on avoiding injuries ahead of their crucial Conference League final and Cagliari's potential experimentation with their squad dynamics, the match could yield unexpected results. While no predictions or live streaming options are provided within current previews , fans can anticipate an engaging clash as both teams navigate these pivotal end-of-season pressures.
Despite Fiorentina's recent away struggles, they should overcome Cagliari's weak attack and secure a win in Sardinia. Fiorentina's attacking talent should be enough to breach Cagliari's defense at least once.Cagliari's home form hasn't been particularly inspiring either, making them ripe for the picking. While Fiorentina might not be firing on all cylinders away from home, they possess a significantly higher quality of player throughout the squad. Expect Nico Gonzalez and co. to create numerous chances, and with a bit of luck, one of those should find the back of the net. A clean sheet might be a stretch given Fiorentina's occasional defensive lapses, but even conceding a goal shouldn't be enough to derail a victory. A narrow 1-0 or 2-1 win for La Viola seems the most likely outcome.
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