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Cagliari Calcio vs Empoli FC, 2016

Serie A 2016/17 · 2016
Cagliari Calcio
3 – 1
Full Time
Empoli FC
Sun 18 Dec 2016 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Cagliari Calcio vs Empoli FC — Serie A .

Match Details

Closing Odds (1X2)

Cagliari Calcio 2.00
Draw 3.40
Empoli FC 3.75

Head-to-Head

6
5
5
Cagliari Calcio 16 games · Avg 2.9 goals Empoli FC
Last 5 meetings
2016-12-18 Cagliari Calcio 3–1 Empoli FC 2016-05-15 Cagliari Calcio 2–4 Empoli FC 2016-01-09 Empoli FC 1–3 Cagliari Calcio 2015-03-09 Cagliari Calcio 4–0 Empoli FC 2014-10-19 Empoli FC 0–2 Cagliari Calcio

Recent Form

Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec Empoli FC H 3–1 W
10 Dec Atalanta BC A 2–1 W
04 Dec SS Lazio H 0–2 L
27 Nov FK Ural A 1–0 W
20 Nov ACF Fiorentina H 3–1 W
05 Nov Churchill Brothers SC A 1–1 D
Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec Cagliari Calcio A 1–3 L
15 Dec ACF Fiorentina A 0–1 L
12 Dec AC Milan H 2–1 W
04 Dec FK Ural H 2–1 W
28 Nov Udinese Calcio A 2–4 L
20 Nov RFK Akhmat Grozny A 4–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Empoli FC kicks off things out of here…
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Leonardo Pavoletti 2
Rade Krunic 1
Sebastiano Esposito 1
Francesco Caputo 1
Lorenzo Colombo 1
Giovanni Di Lorenzo 1
Miha Zajc 1
Diego Farias 1

Head to Head

2016-12-18 Cagliari Calcio 3–1 Empoli FC 2016-05-15 Cagliari Calcio 2–4 Empoli FC 2016-01-09 Empoli FC 1–3 Cagliari Calcio 2015-03-09 Cagliari Calcio 4–0 Empoli FC 2014-10-19 Empoli FC 0–2 Cagliari Calcio

Cagliari Calcio Form

2016-12-18 Cagliari Calcio 3–1 Empoli FC W 2016-12-10 Atalanta BC 1–2 Cagliari Calcio W 2016-12-04 Cagliari Calcio 0–2 SS Lazio L 2016-11-27 FK Ural 0–1 Cagliari Calcio W 2016-11-20 Cagliari Calcio 3–1 ACF Fiorentina W 2016-11-05 Churchill Brothers SC 1–1 Cagliari Calcio D

Empoli FC Form

2016-12-18 Cagliari Calcio 3–1 Empoli FC L 2016-12-15 ACF Fiorentina 1–0 Empoli FC L 2016-12-12 Empoli FC 2–1 AC Milan W 2016-12-04 Empoli FC 2–1 FK Ural W 2016-11-28 Udinese Calcio 4–2 Empoli FC L 2016-11-20 RFK Akhmat Grozny 0–4 Empoli FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87 Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Empoli FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cagliari Calcio54% Draw24% Empoli FC22%
Actual: Cagliari Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.07
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 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Cagliari Calcio or Draw
78%
Draw or Empoli FC
46%
Cagliari Calcio or Empoli FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cagliari Calcio38% Draw43% Empoli FC19%
Actual: Cagliari Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
6.3%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio

Handicap Cagliari Calcio covers Push Empoli FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 22% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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