AC Monza vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AC Monza vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Brianteo.
- AC Monza 11 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matteo Marcenaro (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Niccolo Pagliardini
- Assistant 2 Giuseppe Di Giacinto
6 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 16.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Cagliari Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Genoa CFC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Mar | AS Roma | H | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Feb | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | AC Milan | H | 4–2 | W |
| 11 Feb | Hellas Verona FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | AC Monza | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Mar | Empoli FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | SSC Napoli | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | SS Lazio | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| AC Monza | Cagliari Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #9 |
| 7 | Points | 16 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 1 / 8 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 5 |
| 17 | Scored | 10 |
| 25 | Conceded | 15 |
| -8 | GD | -5 |
| 0.64 | PPG | 1.45 |
| 18% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
AC Monza this season
AC Monza this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
AC Monza are 18th (7 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 9th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AC Monza
0-15
1/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
4/6
61-75
3/5
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cagliari Calcio
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AC Monza
| Gustavo Varela | 9 G | 1 A |
| Jay Robinson | 2 G | 1 A |
| Andrea Colpani | 1 G |
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 5 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Cagliari Calcio gets underway.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Monza that had 162 games and scored 151 goals.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AC Monza and Cagliari Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Andrea Carboni has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Cagliari Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' That looks like a foul for a card for Armando Izzo.
- 35' Cagliari Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' AC Monza currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' What a moment for Daniel Maldini! That strike on 42 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Matteo Prati gets the nod from Cagliari Calcio. He replaces Antoine Makoumbou and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' AC Monza are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cagliari Calcio backline.
- 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' Alessandro Deiola catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 59.
- 63' Roberto Gagliardini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dany Mota Carvalho on 63 minute.
- 65' Poor challenge from Warren Bondo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 70' AC Monza started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
- 75' Luca Caldirola gets the nod from AC Monza. He replaces Samuele Birindelli and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 82' It is a substitution in AC Monza team. Milan Duric is replaced by Lorenzo Colombo on 82 minute.
- 84' Cagliari Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kingstone Mutandwa is hanging Eldor Shomurodov on the field on 84 minute.
- 88' Cagliari Calcio ring the changes. Alessandro Deiola has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Viola to step up.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AC Monza 1-0 Cagliari Calcio.
Lineups
AC Monza Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 47
- 22
- 28
- 32
- 4
-
11
Milan Duric ↓ Lorenzo Colombo 82'
- 19
-
27
Daniel Maldini ↓ Alessio Zerbin 63'
- 44
- 16
- 38
Bench
-
5
Luca Caldirola ↑ 75'
- 2
-
6
Roberto Gagliardini ↑ 63'
- 13
- 66
-
9
Lorenzo Colombo ↑ 82'
-
20
Alessio Zerbin ↑ 63'
- 23
- 84
-
21
Valentin Carboni ↑ 75'
- 77
- 7
- 8
Coach
Raffaele Palladino
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 21
- 9
- 22
- 14
- 27
- 29
- 61
- 23
- 8
- 28
- 4
Bench
- 1
- 17
- 18
-
10
Nicolas Viola ↑ 88'
- 99
- 33
-
19
Gaetano Oristanio ↑ 46'
- 25
-
37
Paulo Dentello ↑ 84'
-
16
Matteo Prati ↑ 46'
-
34
Kingstone Mutandwa ↑ 84'
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustavo Varela | 2 |
| Gianluca Gaetano | 1 |
| Zito Luvumbo | 1 |
| Jay Robinson | 1 |
| Alberto Dossena | 1 |
| Eddy Kouadio | 1 |
| Mirko Maric | 1 |
| Daniel Maldini | 1 |
AC Monza Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
AC Monza xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Monza win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
AC Monza or Draw
74%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
54%
AC Monza or Cagliari Calcio
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Monza win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — AC Monza
| Handicap | AC Monza covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
AC Monza keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.