After the fifth consecutive success at home, Cagliari tries to dispel the taboo away to San Nicola di Bari in front of over twenty thousand spectators, of which 223 with the rossoblù heart.
Far from the Island, in fact, he hasn't won since 10 September and must change gears as soon as possible if he wants to stabilize in the playoff area and then aim for second place.
This is the first, among other things, of a series of crucial direct matches in view of the final rush, against a team in great shape and stable for months now in the upper floors of the standings.
In the end, Ranieri chose to play with Radunovic, Goldaniga, Dossena, Obert, Zappa, Rog, Makoumbou, Lella, Mancosu, Luvumbo and Lapadula. Altare was disqualified and remained in Sardinia together with the injured Pavoletti, Deiola, Nandez, Falco, Viola and Di Pardo.
On the other hand, Mignani (he coached Olbia between 2015 and 2017) will initially rely on Caprile, Pucino, Di Cesare, Vicari, Mazzotta, Maita, Maiello, Benali, Botta, Esposito and Cheddira, top scorer of the tournament with fourteen goals and decisive in the first leg at the Unipol Domus won by the Apulians with a score of 0-1.
Kick-off at 16.15, international Massa referees. Whoever wins, dreams.
