Benevento celebrated a second consecutive away victory for the first time in their Serie A history, sending Cagliari spiralling into crisis.
VAR was involved several times early on, disallowing a Leonardo Pavoletti goal and revoking a Benevento penalty.
Radja Nainggolan made his ‘debut’ for the Sardinians in his third stint at the club and almost scored a remarkable lob from midfield.
Benevento celebrated a second consecutive away victory for the first time in their Serie A history, sending Cagliari spiralling into crisis.
VAR was involved several times early on, disallowing a Leonardo Pavoletti goal and revoking a Benevento penalty.
Radja Nainggolan made his ‘debut’ for the Sardinians in his third stint at the club and almost scored a remarkable lob from midfield.
Joao Pedro pounced from close range on a Leonardo Pavoletti header to put Cagliari in front, but Le Streghe fought back with native Sardinian Marco Sau against his former club.
Moments later, they turned it around entirely with Alessandro Tuia in off the inside of the post.
Nahitan Nandez saw red late on for sarcastically applauding the referee.