Cagliari defeats Atalanta 2-1 in Serie A match at New Balance Arena

Cagliari secured a 2-1 win against Atalanta at the New Balance Arena in Bergamo on September 12, 2026. Paul Mendy and Daniel Maldini scored for the visitors, while Gianluca Scamacca provided the lone goal for the home side. Cagliari midfielder Harry Winks credited coach Fabio Pisacane for the team's improved confidence and ability to compete with top league opponents. The Sardinians have maintained a strong start to the season, recording victories over Parma and Lecce alongside the win in Bergamo. The team's only loss in league play remains a 1-0 result against Inter. Winks, who joined from Leicester City in July, continues to see regular playing time within the squad.

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