AS Roma vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Roma vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico.
- AS Roma 38 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Di Bello
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Referee Mauro Galetto
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Rodolfo Di Vuolo
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Cagliari Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Mar | SSC Napoli | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | AS Roma | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | Frosinone Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Torino FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Apr | SPAL 2013 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Juventus FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | AC Chievo Verona | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AS Roma | Cagliari Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #14 |
| 73 | Points | 43 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 23 / 4 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 17 |
| 59 | Scored | 40 |
| 31 | Conceded | 53 |
| +28 | GD | -13 |
| 1.92 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 61% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AS Roma are 3rd (73 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 14th (43 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stadio Olimpico!
- 5' Brilliant from the ! Federico Fazio makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 5.
- 8' Assisted by Justin Kluivert with the perfectly-timed delivery and Javier Pastore makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 13' Cagliari Calcio seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 18' AS Roma started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 18.
- 23' Cagliari Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' 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.
- 33' Darijo Srna has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' It’s a booking for Cagliari Calcio player. Luca Ceppitelli gets a Yellow card.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. AS Roma in their trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact .
- 56' AS Roma are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cagliari Calcio backline.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cagliari Calcio that had 418 games and scored 284 goals.
- 62' Fabio Pisacane picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' The AS Roma bench stirs into life. Javier Pastore is withdrawn and Diego Perotti gets his opportunity.
- 68' Time for substitution for Cagliari Calcio. Valter Birsa is replaced by Alessandro Deiola.
- 73' The 32-year-old Alessio Cragno has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 74' The AS Roma manager makes a substitution. Stephan El Shaarawy departs to be replaced by Cengiz Under.
- 75' The whistle greets Fabrizio Cacciatore as he departs to be replaced by Darijo Srna.
- 80' Cagliari Calcio have won 284 goals from 418 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 84' The Cagliari Calcio bench stirs into life. Joao Pedro Galvao is withdrawn and Cyril Thereau gets his opportunity.
- 86' A stunning finish from Aleksandar Kolarov — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 87' Another change for AS Roma made on 87 minute. Justin Kluivert leaves to be changed by Ante Coric.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kostas Manolas on 88 minutes.
- With this win, AS Roma is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 44
- 20
- 11
- 24
- 7
- 9
- 92
- 83
-
34
Justin Kluivert ↓ Ante Coric 87'
-
27
Javier Pastore ↓ Diego Perotti 64'
Bench
- 63
- 5
-
8
Diego Perotti ↑ 64'
-
17
Cengiz Under ↑ 74'
- 14
- 1
- 15
-
19
Ante Coric ↑ 87'
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 23
- 19
- 10
- 21
- 18
- 8
- 30
- 3
- 12
- 14
Bench
- 1
- 56
- 22
- 20
- 9
- 6
-
33
Darijo Srna ↑ 74'
- 16
-
77
Cyril Thereau ↑ 84'
-
27
Alessandro Deiola ↑ 68'
- 32
- 17
Coach
Rolando Maran
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 6 |
| Aleksandar Kolarov | 3 |
| Nikola Kalinic | 3 |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Federico Fazio | 2 |
| Paulo Dybala | 2 |
| Razvan Marin | 1 |
AS Roma Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.11
AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
AS Roma to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Roma win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
AS Roma or Draw
84%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
38%
AS Roma or Cagliari Calcio
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Roma win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
4%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — AS Roma
| Handicap | AS Roma covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 23% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

