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Cagliari Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2020-21
Wed 12 May 2021 · 16:30 UTC Sardegna Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Cagliari Calcio vs ACF FiorentinaSerie A at Sardegna Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Alessandro Giallatini
  • Referee Maurizio Mariani
  • Referee Gianluca Manganiello
  • Referee Valerio Marini
  • Referee Valerio Colarossi
  • Referee Giacomo Paganessi

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May ACF Fiorentina H 0–0 D
09 May Benevento Calcio A 3–1 W
02 May SSC Napoli A 1–1 D
25 Apr AS Roma H 3–2 W
21 Apr Udinese Calcio A 1–0 W
17 Apr Parma Calcio 1913 H 4–3 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May Cagliari Calcio A 0–0 D
08 May SS Lazio H 2–0 W
02 May Bologna FC 1909 A 3–3 D
25 Apr Juventus FC H 1–1 D
20 Apr Hellas Verona FC A 2–1 W
17 Apr US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Cagliari Calcio ACF Fiorentina
#17 Position #18
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

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Cagliari Calcio are 17th (0 pts). ACF Fiorentina are 18th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Sardegna Arena. Cagliari Calcio are looking to make home advantage count against ACF Fiorentina.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' Cagliari Calcio are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against ACF Fiorentina's shape.
  • 15' German Pezzella has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' Cagliari Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 27' The referee shows ACF Fiorentina player a Yellow card on 27.
  • 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cagliari Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Babis Lykogiannis on 35 minutes.
  • 40' Cristiano Biraghi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for ACF Fiorentina tonight.
  • 45' Martin Caceres has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 511 appearances.
  • 46' Fresh legs for ACF Fiorentina! Pietro Terracciano comes on to replace Bartlomiej Dragowski.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 61' Christian Kouame is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for ACF Fiorentina so far.
  • 63' Another change for ACF Fiorentina made on 63 minute. Christian Kouame leaves to be changed by Gaetano Castrovilli.
  • 67' Martin Caceres is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
  • 69' A tactical swap from Cagliari CalcioAlessandro Deiola on, Razvan Marin off on 69 minutes.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Alessandro Deiola. He replaces Razvan Marin on 70 minute.
  • 71' Another change for ACF Fiorentina made on 71 minute. Martin Caceres leaves to be changed by Lorenzo Venuti.
  • 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 81' Cagliari Calcio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 86' The Cagliari Calcio manager makes a substitution. Babis Lykogiannis departs to be replaced by Alberto Cerri.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.81 Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58 ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 83% + Cagliari Calcio or Draw 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cagliari Calcio40% Draw37% ACF Fiorentina23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 1.39
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 72%
28%
± 1.5 41%
59%
± 2.5 17%
83%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Cagliari Calcio or Draw
77%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
60%
Cagliari Calcio or ACF Fiorentina
63%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cagliari Calcio22% Draw64% ACF Fiorentina14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.5%
0 – 1
12.8%
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
2%
2 – 2
1.6%
3 – 1
1.4%
0 – 3
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio

Handicap Cagliari Calcio covers Push ACF Fiorentina covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 24% 64%
-0.5 36% 64%
+0.5 78% 22%
+1 78% 17% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
56%
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
45%

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