Inter Milan beat Cagliari 0-1 in the Italian Serie A.
H. Calhanoglu gave Inter Milan the lead on 9 minutes, set up by N. Barella.
Inter Milan had 30 shots to the home side's 10, 75% of the 40 attempts in the match. Inter Milan had 17 off target and 6 blocked, the home side 8 off target and 2 blocked. The visitors had 24 attempts from inside the box, to Cagliari's 5. That left 6 from outside the area for Inter Milan, and 5 for Cagliari.
The visitors put 7 on target to Cagliari's 0, an on-target rate of 23% against 0%. Cagliari did not work a shot on target. Inter Milan scored with one of their seven on target.
M. Akanji was booked for Inter Milan on 14 minutes. A. Deiola was booked for Cagliari on 56 minutes. Kevin was booked for Cagliari on 88 minutes.
The only goal came in the first half.
Cagliari are thirteenth on three points from two matches. Their record reads 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat, with a goal difference of 0. Inter Milan are first on six points from two matches. Their record reads 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats, with a goal difference of +4.
Michael Fabbri, Italy refereed.
Match at a glance
- Full time: Cagliari 0-1 Inter Milan
- Competition: Italian Serie A
- Date: 30 August 2026
- Referee: Michael Fabbri, Italy
Shooting breakdown
| Statistic | Cagliari | Inter Milan |
|---|---|---|
| Total shots | 10 | 30 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 17 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 6 |
| Shots inside the box | 5 | 24 |
| Shots outside the box | 5 | 6 |
| Corner Kicks | 8 | 6 |
| Throw In | 0 | 0 |
| Free Kick | 0 | 0 |
| Goal Kick | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| Substitution | 5 | 5 |
| Attacks | 80 | 122 |
| Dangerous Attacks | 26 | 54 |
| On Target | 0 | 7 |
| Off Target | 10 | 23 |
| Fouls | 6 | 5 |
| Offsides | 4 | 1 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
| Saves | 5 | 0 |
| Passes Total | 362 | 678 |
| Passes Accurate | 304 | 618 |
