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AS Roma vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2020-21
AS Roma
3 – 2
Full Time
Cagliari Calcio
Wed 23 Dec 2020 · 19:45 UTC Stadio Olimpico HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'
Bryan Cristante 19' Y
Y 20' Gabriele Zappa
Y 29' Nahitan Nandez
Gianluca Mancini 37' Y
Marash Kumbulla 60' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AS Roma vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico.

Match Details

  • Referee Eugenio Abbattista
  • Referee Emanuele Prenna
  • Referee Luca Pairetto
  • Referee Oreste Muto

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 US Cremonese 38 34
2 Hellas Verona FC 38 21
3 AC Pisa 1909 38 18
4 FC Internazionale Milano 0 0
5 SSC Napoli 0 0
6 AS Roma 0 0
7 Como 1907 0 0
8 AC Milan 0 0
9 Juventus FC 0 0
10 Atalanta BC 0 0
11 Bologna FC 1909 0 0
12 SS Lazio 0 0
13 Udinese Calcio 0 0
14 US Sassuolo Calcio 0 0
15 Torino FC 0 0
16 Parma Calcio 1913 0 0
17 Cagliari Calcio 0 0
18 ACF Fiorentina 0 0
19 Genoa CFC 0 0
20 US Lecce 0 0
21 AC Monza 0 0
22 Venezia FC 0 0
23 Frosinone Calcio 0 0

Head-to-Head

9
3
2
AS Roma 14 games · Avg 3.1 goals Cagliari Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-23 AS Roma 3–2 Cagliari Calcio 2020-03-01 Cagliari Calcio 3–4 AS Roma 2019-10-06 AS Roma 1–1 Cagliari Calcio 2019-04-27 AS Roma 3–0 Cagliari Calcio 2018-12-08 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 AS Roma

Recent Form

AS Roma
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec Cagliari Calcio H 3–2 W
20 Dec Atalanta BC A 1–4 L
17 Dec Torino FC H 3–1 W
13 Dec Bologna FC 1909 A 5–1 W
10 Dec PFK CSKA Sofia A 1–3 L
06 Dec US Sassuolo Calcio H 0–0 D
Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec AS Roma A 2–3 L
20 Dec Udinese Calcio H 1–1 D
16 Dec Parma Calcio 1913 A 0–0 D
13 Dec FC Internazionale Milano H 1–3 L
06 Dec Hellas Verona FC A 1–1 D
29 Nov Spezia Calcio H 2–2 D

Season Stats

AS Roma Cagliari Calcio
#6 Position #17
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

AS Roma are 6th (0 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Stadio Olimpico. AS Roma are looking to make home advantage count against Cagliari Calcio.
  • 5' AS Roma currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 11' What a moment for Jordan Veretout! That strike on 11 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 15' Fresh legs for Cagliari Calcio! Christian Oliva comes on to replace Marko Rog.
  • 16' The supporters are chanting for Christian Oliva. He replaces Marko Rog on 16 minute.
  • 19' Bryan Cristante has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 19.
  • 20' The referee shows Cagliari Calcio player a Yellow card on 20.
  • 25' Luca Ceppitelli has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 29' Nahitan Nandez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 37' Poor challenge from Gianluca Mancini. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 47' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 52' A quiet spell here at Stadio Olimpico. AS Roma seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 57' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Roma side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 59' Joao Pedro Galvao doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 60' AS Roma player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 63' AS Roma ring the changes. Pedro has done his job and it is now time for Lorenzo Pellegrini to step up.
  • 68' 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.
  • 71' Edin Dzeko does the damage! The net is bulging and AS Roma surge ahead!
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Chris Smalling. He replaces Bryan Cristante on 73 minute.
  • 74' Fresh legs for AS Roma! Pau Lopez comes on to replace Antonio Mirante.
  • 77' Gianluca Mancini is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 78' It is a substitution in AS Roma team. Edin Dzeko is replaced by Borja Mayoral on 78 minute.
  • 83' Gaston Pereiro needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 85' Another change for Cagliari Calcio made on 85 minute. Razvan Marin leaves to be changed by Gaston Pereiro.
  • 90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 3-2 the final result. Cagliari Calcio will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

AS Roma Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paulo Fonseca

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eusebio Di Francesco

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joao Pedro Galvao 6
Aleksandar Kolarov 3
Nikola Kalinic 3
Romelu Lukaku 2
Federico Fazio 2
Paulo Dybala 2
Lorenzo Pellegrini 2
Sergio Oliveira 1

Head to Head

2020-12-23 AS Roma 3–2 Cagliari Calcio 2020-03-01 Cagliari Calcio 3–4 AS Roma 2019-10-06 AS Roma 1–1 Cagliari Calcio 2019-04-27 AS Roma 3–0 Cagliari Calcio 2018-12-08 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 AS Roma

AS Roma Form

2020-12-23 AS Roma 3–2 Cagliari Calcio W 2020-12-20 Atalanta BC 4–1 AS Roma L 2020-12-17 AS Roma 3–1 Torino FC W 2020-12-13 Bologna FC 1909 1–5 AS Roma W 2020-12-10 PFK CSKA Sofia 3–1 AS Roma L 2020-12-06 AS Roma 0–0 US Sassuolo Calcio D

Cagliari Calcio Form

2020-12-23 AS Roma 3–2 Cagliari Calcio L 2020-12-20 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 Udinese Calcio D 2020-12-16 Parma Calcio 1913 0–0 Cagliari Calcio D 2020-12-13 Cagliari Calcio 1–3 FC Internazionale Milano L 2020-12-06 Hellas Verona FC 1–1 Cagliari Calcio D 2020-11-29 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 Spezia Calcio D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.15 AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7 Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Roma50% Draw30% Cagliari Calcio20%
Actual: AS Roma win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 55%
45%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

AS Roma or Draw
80%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
50%
AS Roma or Cagliari Calcio
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AS Roma29% Draw56% Cagliari Calcio15%
Actual: AS Roma win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.3%
1 – 0
16.8%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — AS Roma

Handicap AS Roma covers Push Cagliari Calcio covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 25% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 15% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AS Roma keeps clean sheet
50% ✗
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.