Cagliari suffer a significant blow as Riyad Idrissi is ruled out for 4-6 months with a serious knee injury. The Sardinian team has already been hit by several injuries this season, with Andrea Belotti and Mattia Felici already out with similar injuries.

What happened?

Idrissi suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury during the match against Como, and medical tests confirmed the severity of the injury.

Why it matters for Cagliari?

The loss of Idrissi is a significant blow to the team, which is already struggling to maintain its position in the standings. The team is currently in 14th place in Serie A, with 43 points and a goal difference of -13.

StatValue
League standing14th
Points43
Goal difference-13

What comes next?

The team will have to find a way to replace Idrissi and continue to fight for survival. The next match is against Sampdoria, at home, on July 23, 2026.

The season has been difficult for Cagliari, with only 40 goals scored and 53 conceded. The team is 44 points behind the league leaders, Inter.

Andrea Belotti and Mattia Felici are already out with injuries, and the loss of Idrissi adds more weight to the team. The team will have to find a way to overcome these difficulties and continue to fight for survival.

The team's recent form has been good, with 4 wins in the last 5 matches, and a 2-1 win against AC Milan on May 24, 2026.