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Clean sheet against Lecce Caprile made three saves and secured a clean sheet in Monday's 1-0 victory over Lecce.

Impact Caprile was in for a decent night as Cagliari shut out Lecce, earning three saves on his way to a clean sheet. This is already the keeper's second clean sheet of the season, as he earned one against Parma in their season opener. He will now prepare to face Atalanta on Saturday, likely to be a tough task, although Cagliari did hold Inter Milan to only a single goal.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Makes five saves in defeat Caprile recorded five saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-0 loss to Inter Milan.

Impact Caprile was kept busy by an Inter side that consistently created opportunities, making five saves while only being beaten by Hakan Calhanoglu's early strike. He has now accumulated seven saves while conceding just once with one clean sheet through two Serie A appearances this season, an encouraging start despite Sunday's defeat. Caprile will look to add another strong performance in the upcoming league clash against Lecce.

AUGUST 31 • ROTOWIRE

Opens season with clean sheet Caprile kept a clean sheet while making two saves during Saturday's 1-0 win over Parma.

Impact Caprile helped Cagliari to all three points by shutting out Parma on Saturday. The keeper kept eight clean sheets across 38 appearances last campaign and is on his way to equaling or surpassing that total. Caprile and Cagliari will find a tougher test next time out against Inter Milan.

AUGUST 22 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves in win Caprile had two saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory versus AC Milan.

Impact Caprile delivered an outstanding performance in Sunday's 2-1 win at San Siro, making two saves across 90 minutes to deny an AC Milan side that threw everything forward in a desperate attempt to preserve UEFA Champions League qualification. The Italian goalkeeper was beaten only by Alexis Saelemaekers' instinctive second-minute finish before holding firm through Cagliari's two counterattacking goals to complete a historic result. Caprile ends the 2025-26 Serie A season with eight clean sheets, 122 saves and 53 goals conceded across 38 appearances, establishing himself as the undisputed first-choice goalkeeper in a Cagliari side that comfortably secured mid-table survival despite a difficult transitional campaign.

MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Makes two saves in win Caprile made two saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory over Torino.

Impact Caprile made no more than two saves for the 13th time in 37 starts, but it was enough to earn the home win. The goalkeeper has eighth clean sheets over that span. He will now face a tougher matchup to close the season at Milan on Sunday.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Udinese's Keinan Davis alleges racist slur by Cagliari's Alberto Dossena

Udinese forward Keinan Davis has accused Cagliari defender Alberto Dossena of making a racist remark during their Serie A match

MAY 9 • Associated Press

Beaten twice in Udinese fixture Caprile made four saves and two clearances and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Udinese.

Impact Caprile batted away a few attempts on goal, but his defense eventually came apart twice in the second half, allowing two clear-cut chances on which Adam Buksa and Idrissa Gueye capitalized. He has kept two clean sheets in the last five games, making 16 saves and surrendering seven goals. Up next, Cagliari will host Torino next Sunday.

MAY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Four saves in 0-0 draw Caprile had four saves and secured a clean sheet in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Bologna.

Impact Caprile kept his eighth clean sheet of the season in the 35 games he has played this year. This was only his second clean sheet of the eight that has come in an away match, with the last clean sheet away match coming in November. Including his four saves in this match, he has made nine saves in his last two matches.

MAY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice against Atalanta Caprile recorded five saves and allowed two goals in Monday's 3-2 victory against Atalanta.

Impact Caprile couldn't parry away two good-looking finishes by Gianluca Scamacca, but had some key interventions in the second half. He has kept one clean sheet in the last eight rounds, making 14 saves and surrendering 18 goals. Up next, Cagliari will face Bologna away Sunday.

APRIL 28 • ROTOWIRE

Pummeled by Inter Caprile registered one save and allowed three goals in Friday's 3-0 defeat to Inter Milan.

Impact Caprile did what he could, but his defense was outmatched in this one, and Inter capitalized on three on their many chances. He has kept one clean sheet in seven fixtures, making 13 saves and giving up 12 goals during that stretch. Up next, Cagliari will host Atalanta on April 27.

APRIL 17 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet against Cremonese Caprile recorded two saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Cremonese.

Impact Caprile would step into the net and block both shots he faced Saturday, earning a clean sheet in the process. This gives the keeper his first clean sheet in five games, up to seven in 32 appearances this season. He faces Inter Milan on Friday, unlikely to make it two straight clean sheets.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Allows two goals versus Sassuolo Caprile recorded no saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Sassuolo.

Impact Caprile didn't stop any attempt and conceded on Sassuolo's lone two efforts on target from midrange. He hasn't blanked the opponents in five matches, making 10 saves and giving up nine goals. Up next, Cagliari will host Cremonese next Saturday.

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten once in Napoli clash Caprile registered four saves and three clearances and allowed one goal in Friday's 1-0 loss versus Napoli.

Impact Caprile conceded very early on a point-blank finish by Scott McTominay on a corner kick and then kept his team in the game, batting away a few menacing shots. He hasn't secured a clean sheet in four rounds, making 10 saves and surrendering seven goals over that span. Up next, Cagliari will face Sassuolo away on April 4.

MARCH 21 • ROTOWIRE

Three saves in 3-1 defeat Caprile recorded three saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-1 loss versus Pisa.

Impact Caprile conceded three goals as his side fell to an away defeat. The keeper has kept six clean sheets, with his last coming against Lazio four games prior. He has conceded five in the last two matches, and this is the third game in the last four that he has made three saves.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice against Como Caprile made no saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Como.

Impact Caprile couldn't catch a point-blank finish by Martin Baturina and a pearler by Da Cunha, failing to record a single save for the first time since the opener. He has secured one clean sheet in the last five rounds, surrendering seven goals and making 11 saves. Up next, Cagliari will face Pisa away next Sunday.

MARCH 7 • ROTOWIRE

Three saves for draw Caprile recorded three saves and allowed one goal in Friday's 1-1 draw against Parma.

Impact Caprile made three saves and earned a draw during Friday's clash with Parma. The goalkeeper was solid across the four shots he faced and did enough to keep the match close throughout. It was a good performance, and something Caprile can build on with some tougher matches on the horizon.

MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in draw Caprile made three saves and kept a clean sheet during Saturday's scoreless draw against Lazio.

Impact Caprile's game was a walk in the park until the 85th minute, when Yerry Mina got sent off. From that moment on, Cagliari had to withstand some pressure and the goalkeeper made some nice interventions to allow his side to at least preserve the draw. That's now three clean sheets over the last six starts for Caprile, who ranks third among his Serie A peers, with 91 saves over 26 league starts this season.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Poor showing in Lecce contest Caprile recorded two saves and allowed two goals in Monday's 2-0 defeat against Lecce.

Impact Caprile didn't come out aggressively on Omri Gandelman's header and let a very catchable shot by Ylber Ramadani go through later on. He'll look to bounce back versus Lazio on Saturday. He has kept two clean sheets in the last five matches, making 14 saves and surrendering five goals.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in loss Caprile recorded three saves and allowed two goals in Monday's 2-0 loss versus Roma.

Impact Caprile gave up two goals in Monday's loss at the Olimpico, first getting clipped by Donyell Malen's chip in the 25th minute before conceding again from point-blank range shortly after the hour mark. His standout moment came early, though, as he nearly gifted a goal in the 16th minute by letting a backpass roll toward his own net and had to sprint back to claw it off the line. He wrapped up the match with three saves, pushing his season total to 87 stops across 24 Serie A appearances, a career high in Italy's top flight, and will look to bounce back in Monday's clash against Lecce.

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Back to back home clean sheets Caprile recorded two saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 4-0 victory versus Verona.

Impact Caprile secured back-to-back home clean sheets and his fifth of the season, seeing little work in goal after the opposition was reduced to 10 men. He recorded two saves, one from inside the box, and was aided by a Sebastiano Luperto goal-line clearance to maintain the shutout. He will look to carry that form into a difficult road match at Roma on Monday.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten once versus Fiorentina Caprile registered two saves and one clearance and allowed one goal in Saturday's 2-1 win over Fiorentina.

Impact Caprile was solid but less busy than usual and conceded on a point-blank finish by Marco Brescianini. He has kept one clean sheet in eight matches, making 33 saves and allowing 12 goals. Up next, Cagliari will host Verona on Saturday.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet versus Juventus Caprile made five saves and two clearances and didn't concede in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Juventus.

Impact Caprile was sure-handed and turned away a few dangerous efforts by Kenan Yildiz in particular, blanking the opponents for the first time since early December. He has made multiple saves in the last five rounds, totaling 24 and giving up seven goals. Up next, Cagliari will face Fiorentina away Saturday.

JANUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Makes four saves in loss Caprile made four saves and allowed three goals in Monday's 3-0 loss against Genoa.

Impact Caprile made four or more saves for the 11th time in 20 starts. The goalkeeper still has only three clean sheets over that span, though. He will now face a tougher matchup against Juventus on Saturday.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in draw Caprile had three saves and allowed two goals in Thursday's 2-2 draw versus Cremonese.

Impact Caprile and the Cagliari defense conceded two goals early, both coming in the first half. Caprile has struggled this season, keeping just three clean sheets in 19 Serie A matches while conceding 27 goals. He has faced a heavy workload, seeing 98 shots and saving 71 of them. The Cagliari defense continues to allow too many opportunities for opposing teams, leaving Caprile under constant pressure. He now faces a favorable matchup against Genoa, who have scored only 19 goals in 19 matches.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Gives up one goal against Milan Caprile registered three saves and allowed one goal in Friday's 1-0 defeat against AC Milan.

Impact Caprile couldn't catch a robust effort from close range by Rafael Leao, but kept his team in the game with a pair of clutch saves after Milan got the lead. He hasn't kept a clean sheet in four rounds, making 19 saves and surrendering six goals. Up next, Cagliari will visit Cremonese on Thursday.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

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