First game for Claudio Ranieri managing Cagliari and first victory. Como pays the price, they have been beaten 2-0 at Unipols Domus. The goals were scored by Pavoletti in the 16th minute and by new signing Azzi in the 49th minute.

Ranieri lined up the team with a 3-5-2. The manager could not make play several players but the ones who chose made the day.

After the first minutes, Cagliari took the lead thanks to Pavoletti who came across the ball nbefore Odenthal and netted in Zappa's cross from the right flank.

Immediately at the start of the second half, Cagliari scores again: Azzi's cross-shot slips into the net, deceiving the goalkeeper. Kourfalidis could make the third, then makes a mistake, luckily Cerri doesn't take advantage of the assist.

However, Cagliari controlled Como's reaction well and brought home the three points.

Next game, Saturday at Cittadella.