# 2022–23 Cagliari Calcio season

The 2022–23 season was the 103rd season in the history of Cagliari Calcio and their first season back in the second division since 2016. The club participated in Serie B and the Coppa Italia.

## Players

    As of 1 September 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | SRB | Boris Radunović |
| 2 | DF | ITA | Luigi Palomba |
| 3 | DF | ITA | Edoardo Goldaniga |
| 4 | DF | ITA | Alberto Dossena |
| 5 | MF | ITA | Marco Mancosu |
| 6 | MF | CRO | Marko Rog |
| 8 | MF | URU | Nahitan Nández |
| 9 | FW | PER | Gianluca Lapadula |
| 10 | MF | ITA | Nicolas Viola |
| 12 | GK | BIH | Eldin Lolić |
| 14 | MF | ITA | Alessandro Deiola |
| 15 | DF | ITA | Giorgio Altare |
| 16 | DF | ARG | Franco Carboni (on loan from Inter Milan) |
| 18 | GK | ITA | Simone Aresti |
| 19 | FW | ITA | Vincenzo Millico |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 20 | MF | URU | Gastón Pereiro |
| 21 | MF | ITA | Nicolò Cavuoti |
| 22 | GK | ITA | Giuseppe Ciocci |
| 23 | MF | ITA | Nunzio Lella |
| 24 | DF | ITA | Elio Capradossi |
| 25 | FW | ITA | Filippo Falco (on loan from Red Star Belgrade) |
| 27 | DF | ITA | Antonio Barreca |
| 28 | DF | ITA | Gabriele Zappa |
| 29 | MF | CGO | Antoine Makoumbou |
| 30 | FW | ITA | Leonardo Pavoletti |
| 33 | DF | SVK | Adam Obert |
| 39 | MF | GRE | Christos Kourfalidis |
| 77 | FW | ANG | Zito Luvumbo |
| 80 | MF | ARG | Isaías Delpupo |
| 99 | DF | ITA | Alessandro Di Pardo (on loan from Juventus) |

### Out on loan

    As of 1 September 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | ITA | Alessio Cragno (at Monza until 30 June 2023) |
| — | DF | ITA | Raoul Bellanova (at Inter Milan until 30 June 2023) |
| — | DF | POL | Sebastian Walukiewicz (at Empoli until 30 June 2023) |
| — | MF | ROU | Răzvan Marin (at Empoli until 30 June 2023) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | ITA | Alberto Cerri (at Como until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | ITA | Gianluca Contini (at Olbia until 30 June 2023) |
| — | DF | ITA | Salvatore Boccia (at Turris until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | ITA | Jacopo Desogus (at Pescara Calcio until 30 June 2023) |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Serie B | 13 August 2022 | 19 May 2023 | Matchday 1 | 5th | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 50 | 34 | +16 | 039.47 |
| Promotion play-offs | 27 May 2023 | 11 June 2023 | Preliminary round | Winners | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 060.00 |
| Coppa Italia | 5 August 2022 | 20 October 2022 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 45 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 60 | 41 | +19 | 042.22 |
Source: Soccerway

### Serie B
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 3 | Bari | 38 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 58 | 37 | +21 | 65 | Qualification for promotion play-offs semi-finals |
| 4 | Parma | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 48 | 39 | +9 | 60 | Qualification for promotion play-offs semi-finals |
| 5 | Cagliari (O, P) | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 50 | 34 | +16 | 60 | 0Qualification for promotion play-offs preliminary round0 |
| 6 | Südtirol | 38 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 58 | 0Qualification for promotion play-offs preliminary round0 |
| 7 | Reggina (E) | 38 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 49 | 45 | +4 | 50 | Revival in Serie D |
* ↑ Parma were deducted one point for missing the deadline to fulfil obligations for February taxes on the salary bill.
* 1 2 Parma finished ahead of Cagliari on head-to-head points: Cagliari 1–1 Parma, Parma 2–1 Cagliari.
* ↑ Reggina were deducted five points for failing to pay taxes and player salaries on time. The deduction was initially seven points; later relegated to Serie D after enduring serious financial difficulties for several years. Brescia was readmitted into Serie B.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Serie B

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | W | L | W | W | L | L | D | W | L | D | D | D | D | D | L | W | L | W | W | D | W | L | W | D | D | D | D | W | W | D | D | D | L | W | W | W | W |
| Position | 11 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 15 July 2022.