Cagliari coach Fabio Pisacane acknowledges Inter ‘deserved’ the 2-0 victory, however is afraid Andrea Belotti’s season is likely to be over. ‘He felt a crack in his knee.’
It was a destructive night throughout on the Unipol Domus, as a result of not solely did they , however the Sardinians additionally noticed star striker Belotti carried off following a freak accident.
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He was working after a protracted ball when goalkeeper Josep Martinez rushed out to satisfy it, then slipped and fell awkwardly, inflicting the Inter man to crash into him.
Cagliari apprehensive about Belotti setback
CAGLIARI, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 27: Andrea Belotti of Cagliari lies on the bottom with an harm throughout the Serie A match between Cagliari Calcio and FC Internazionale at Stadio Sant’Elia on September 27, 2025 in Cagliari, Italy. (Photograph by Enrico Locci/Getty Pictures)
“We hope it’s not too critical, we’re ready for the exams, however his well being is an important factor proper now,”
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“We actually hope it’s not what we predict it’s, as a result of he stated that he felt a crack in his knee. We’ve obtained to attempt to suppose constructive proper now and look ahead to the check outcomes.”
It could be a devastating blow if Belotti was recognized with ligament injury, because the 31-year-old solely simply joined Cagliari from Como on deadline day.
He made a right away impression with two targets within the 2-1 win away to Lecce final week.
CAGLIARI, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 27: Fabio Pisacane coach of Cagliari seems to be on throughout the Serie A match between Cagliari Calcio and FC Internazionale at Stadio Sant’Elia on September 27, 2025 in Cagliari, Italy. (Photograph by Enrico Locci/Getty Pictures)
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with a change of system, so how did Pisacane give you these changes?
“We needed to place Michael Folorunsho on Hakan Calhanoglu, whereas Sebastiano Esposito was concentrating on Stefan de Vrij. Initially, we needed to make use of a 4-4-2 and go on the market with a powerful perspective in entrance of our followers,” defined the coach.
“We had been struggling having two inventive midfielders there, so we pushed Folorunsho additional as much as help Esposito. In a while, we took off a defender and put new wingers on, that’s one thing I’d wish to attempt once more.
“Finally, we’ve obtained to present credit score to Inter, as they performed very properly and deserved the victory.”
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Lautaro Martinez had opened the scoring early on with a looping header, and the sport remained open till Francesco Pio Esposito met the Federico Dimarco pull-back.
“We didn’t benefit from the alternatives within the first half, particularly when successful the ball again, as our decisions within the transitions weren’t the very best ones,” added Pisacane.
“Within the second half, we tried to push additional up, however Inter did very well. I can’t have requested for extra from my lads, Inter revered us and put in an excellent efficiency.”