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OPERATIONAL BRIEF: CAGLIARI

STATUS: ELEVATED RISK
Last Updated: 2026-01-19T10:08:12.047Z|Author: system
COUNTRY ENTRY REQUERMENTS

Italy is Schengen. EU citizens need ID/Passport. Non-EU need passport. ETIAS required from late 2026. Carry ID.

Fan Safety Score
65
Physical Safety
75•GOOD
Theft Protection
60•MODERATE
Scams
70•GOOD
Police Reliability
50•MODERATE

LAST UPDATED: 04/11 12:00 AM

AVG BEER

Cagliari is affordable. Beer €3.50–€5.00. Inside Unipol Domus, beer is sold (often Ichnusa, iconic Sardinian beer).

LAST UPDATED: 19/01 10:08 AM

FORECAST

16°C | OVERCAST

13°C - 18.7°C

LAST UPDATED: 05/11 8:00 AM

UPCOMING OPERATIONS IN CAGLIARI

07 NOV14:00
Cagliari Calcio vs Frosinone CalcioSerie A
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30 NOV19:45
Cagliari Calcio vs AC MilanSerie A
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12 DEC14:00
Cagliari Calcio vs Venezia FCSerie A
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OPERATIONAL MAP

Stadium access – Unipol Domus

GETTING TO THE GROUND

Bus Lines PQ, PF, 5, 6 from Piazza Matteotti (Station) to 'Sant'Elia' area (15 mins). Taxi is €10-€15.

Warning: Buses can be infrequent on Sundays. Check CTM app.

Temporary stadium next to the old Sant'Elia. Away fans in 'Settore Ospiti' (Curva Sud corner). Capacity ~415 (small).

PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • Bags larger than A4
  • Power banks
  • Bottles

CRITICAL

Very limited capacity for away fans. ID check is strict. Metal structure stadium.

Exit routes & evacuation

Shuttle buses often provided to the port/station for organized groups.

Exit via the South gate into the segregated parking area.

MISSION LOGISTICS

Hub

Cagliari Elmas (CAG)

Transfer

Train from Elmas Airport to Cagliari Station (7 mins, €1.30). Very fast and cheap.

Tip

Do not take a taxi from airport if the train is running (it is so easy).

RECOMMENDED ZONE

Marina District (near the port) is full of trattorias and bars. Works well for pre-match food.

RECOMMENDED

Marina District offers good transport links and is generally safe for away supporters.

TACTICAL INTEL

GATHERING POINT

CENTRAL MEETING POINT

Piazza Yenne

Central square at the top of the Largo Carlo Felice. Great nightlife and meeting spot.

POLICE PROFILE

RELAXED

Sardinian police are generally relaxed with tourists. ID checks at the stadium are the main hurdle.