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Cagliari Calcio vs AC Milan, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
Cagliari Calcio
1 – 1
Full Time
AC Milan
Sun 16 Sep 2018 · 18:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Darijo Srna 72' Y
Y 90' Franck Kessie

Overview

Match Preview

Cagliari Calcio vs AC Milan — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Alessandro Costanzo
  • Referee Davide Massa
  • Referee Davide Ghersini
  • Referee Rosario Abisso
  • Referee Daniele Bindoni

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

7
4
11
Cagliari Calcio 22 games · Avg 3.1 goals AC Milan
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-16 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 AC Milan 2018-02-25 AC Milan 0–3 Cagliari Calcio 2017-10-01 Cagliari Calcio 6–1 AC Milan 2017-04-01 AC Milan 1–2 Cagliari Calcio 2016-10-30 Cagliari Calcio 2–1 AC Milan

Recent Form

Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep AC Milan H 1–1 D
02 Sep Atalanta BC A 1–0 W
26 Aug US Sassuolo Calcio H 2–2 D
19 Aug Empoli FC A 0–2 L
20 May Udinese Calcio H 2–3 L
13 May Torino FC A 2–2 D
AC Milan
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep Cagliari Calcio A 1–1 D
31 Aug AS Roma H 2–1 W
25 Aug SSC Napoli A 2–3 L
20 May SS Lazio H 0–1 L
13 May Udinese Calcio A 2–1 W
06 May Atalanta BC H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Cagliari Calcio AC Milan
#9 Position #4
16 Points 24
11 Played 11
5 / 1 / 5 W / D / L 7 / 3 / 1
10 Scored 23
15 Conceded 13
-5 GD +10
1.45 PPG 2.18
45% Win % 64%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
27% Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season

Cagliari Calcio are 9th (16 pts). AC Milan are 4th (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
AC Milan
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
10/3
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cagliari Calcio
Daniel Maldini 5 G
Alessandro Romano 1 G
AC Milan
Adrien Rabiot 5 G 4 A
Alphadjo Cisse 5 G
Diego Moreira 4 G 3 A
Christian Pulisic 4 G 1 A
Goncalo Ramos 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 4' What a moment for Joao Pedro Galvao! That strike on 4 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 9' AC Milan fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 14' Alessio Romagnoli has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 19' Filip Bradaric has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 24' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cagliari Calcio and AC Milan are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 29' The 32-year-old Tiemoue Bakayoko has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 34' It looks surprising Cagliari Calcio does not make any changes. Giacomo Bonaventura has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 39' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cagliari Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 52' The whistle greets Diego Farias as he departs to be replaced by Artur Ionita.
  • 55' GOAL! Gonzalo Higuain fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cagliari Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Joao Pedro Galvao as he leaves the pitch. Marco Sau steps in for Cagliari Calcio.
  • 66' The AC Milan manager makes a substitution. Giacomo Bonaventura departs to be replaced by Tiemoue Bakayoko.
  • 71' AC Milan have won 627 goals from 530 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 72' That is a Yellow card for Cagliari Calcio. Darijo Srna will be fuming at that decision.
  • 73' A change in the AC Milan ranks — Hakan Calhanoglu exits the field as Samu Castillejo enters on 73.
  • 78' Cagliari Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AC Milan backline.
  • 83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rolando Maran will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 84' Daniele Dessena is replacing Lucas Castro for the Cagliari Calcio side.
  • 85' Another substitution for AC Milan to replace Ricardo Rodriguez by Diego Laxalt on 85 minute.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Franck Kessie argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • The points are shared — Cagliari Calcio 1-1 AC Milan. Honours even.

Lineups

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rolando Maran

AC Milan Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gennaro Gattuso

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rafael Leao 4
Zlatan Ibrahimovic 4
Ismael Bennacer 3
Christian Pulisic 2
Olivier Giroud 2
Gabriele Zappa 2
Nadir Zortea 2
Samu Castillejo 1

Head to Head

2018-09-16 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 AC Milan 2018-02-25 AC Milan 0–3 Cagliari Calcio 2017-10-01 Cagliari Calcio 6–1 AC Milan 2017-04-01 AC Milan 1–2 Cagliari Calcio 2016-10-30 Cagliari Calcio 2–1 AC Milan

Cagliari Calcio Form

2018-09-16 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 AC Milan D 2018-09-02 Atalanta BC 0–1 Cagliari Calcio W 2018-08-26 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2018-08-19 Empoli FC 2–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2018-05-20 Cagliari Calcio 2–3 Udinese Calcio L 2018-05-13 Torino FC 2–2 Cagliari Calcio D

AC Milan Form

2018-09-16 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 AC Milan D 2018-08-31 AC Milan 2–1 AS Roma W 2018-08-25 SSC Napoli 3–2 AC Milan L 2018-05-20 AC Milan 0–1 SS Lazio L 2018-05-13 Udinese Calcio 1–2 AC Milan W 2018-05-06 AC Milan 1–0 Atalanta BC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.47 Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58 AC Milan xG
I would bet for: Cagliari Calcio or AC Milan 74% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cagliari Calcio40% Draw26% AC Milan34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Cagliari Calcio or Draw
65%
Draw or AC Milan
60%
Cagliari Calcio or AC Milan
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cagliari Calcio27% Draw44% AC Milan29%
Actual: Cagliari Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.4%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio

Handicap Cagliari Calcio covers Push AC Milan covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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