Cagliari Calcio vs FC Crotone, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Cagliari Calcio vs FC Crotone — Serie A at Sardegna Arena.
- Cagliari Calcio 38 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- FC Crotone 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Antonio Di Martino
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Giacomo Paganessi
- Referee Vittorio Di Gioia
- Referee Giovanni Ayroldi
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 Torino FC 38 45 13 Parma Calcio 1913 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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Oct FC Crotone H 4–2 W 18 Oct Torino FC A 3–2 W 04 Oct Atalanta BC A 2–5 L 26 Sep SS Lazio H 0–2 L 20 Sep US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–1 D 01 Aug AC Milan A 0–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Oct Cagliari Calcio A 2–4 L 17 Oct Juventus FC H 1–1 D 03 Oct US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–4 L 27 Sep AC Milan H 0–2 L 20 Sep Genoa CFC A 1–4 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history21% Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Cagliari Calcio0-152/116-302/–31-452/346-602/461-751/–76+–/3■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Cagliari CalcioSebastiano Esposito 6 G 5 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Cagliari Calcio to score. At the same time, FC Crotone does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Simeon Nwankwo, as he is very good at scoring at Sardegna Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Cagliari Calcio is showing some good football. However, Cagliari Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Razvan Marin suffering a number of foals already.
- 17' The referee calls foul for Luca Cigarini. He receives a Yellow card.
- 21' FC Crotone is taking the lead after the goal scored by Junior Messias on 21.
- 25' What a strike from Babis Lykogiannis! The score is 1-1.
- 30' FC Crotone is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Razvan Marin.
- 35' GOAL! Giovanni Simeone scores on 35. Assisted by Joao Pedro Galvao
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 43' What an equalizer from Salvatore Molina!
- 45' Riccardo Sottil puts Cagliari Calcio on the lead.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luca Cigarini on 48.
- 52' FC Crotone player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Crotone needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' Time for substitution for FC Crotone. Arkadiusz Reca is replaced by Andrea Rispoli.
- 62' Another change for FC Crotone made on 62 minute. Salvatore Molina leaves to be changed by Milos Vulic.
- 66' Babis Lykogiannis was booked on 66.
- 71' It looks surprising Cagliari Calcio does not make any changes. Joao Pedro Galvao has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 74' The whistle greets Riccardo Sottil as he departs to be replaced by Adam Ounas.
- 77' FC Crotone manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Giovanni Crociata is hanging Pedro Pereira on the field on 77 minute.
- 81' Time for substitution for Cagliari Calcio. Babis Lykogiannis is replaced by Ragnar Klavan.
- 84' GOAL! Joao Pedro Galvao scores on 84.
- 88' It is a substitution in Cagliari Calcio team. Razvan Marin is replaced by Christian Oliva on 88 minute.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Emmanuel Riviere. He replaces Simeon Nwankwo on 89 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ahmad Benali on 90.
- Full Time. Cagliari Calcio beats FC Crotone
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Lineups
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
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- 28
- 22
- 10
- 6
- 9
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33
Riccardo Sottil ↓ Adam Ounas 74'
- 18
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8
Razvan Marin ↓ Christian Oliva 88'
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25
Gabriele Zappa ↓ Paolo Farago 88'
- 40
Bench
- 31
- 3
- 17
- 19
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24
Paolo Farago ↑ 88'
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30
Leonardo Pavoletti ↑ 81'
- 27
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15
Ragnar Klavan ↑ 81'
- 1
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37
Adam Ounas ↑ 74'
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21
Christian Oliva ↑ 88'
- 12
Coach Eusebio Di FrancescoFC Crotone Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 13
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69
Arkadiusz Reca ↓ Andrea Rispoli 61'
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- 10
- 25
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17
Salvatore Molina ↓ Milos Vulic 62'
- 5
- 32
- 6
- 30
Bench
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97
Emmanuel Riviere ↑ 89'
- 34
- 16
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14
Giovanni Crociata ↑ 77'
- 3
- 28
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33
Andrea Rispoli ↑ 61'
- 95
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77
Milos Vulic ↑ 62'
- 44
- 22
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Joao Pedro Galvao 2 Junior Messias 1 Leonardo Pavoletti 1 Babis Lykogiannis 1 Giovanni Simeone 1 Riccardo Sottil 1 Salvatore Molina 1 Head to Head
Cagliari Calcio Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.48 Cagliari Calcio xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.48 FC Crotone xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 70%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cagliari Calcio winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.96Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 97% 3% ± 1.5 90% 10% ± 2.5 74% 26% ± 3.5 55% 45% ± 4.5 36% 64% Double Chance
Cagliari Calcio or Draw 79%Draw or FC Crotone 42%Cagliari Calcio or FC Crotone 79%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cagliari Calcio win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 1 8.5%1 – 1 7.8%3 – 1 6.9%2 – 2 6.1%2 – 0 6%1 – 2 5.1%3 – 2 5.1%3 – 0 4.8%1 – 0 4.4%4 – 1 4.3%4 – 2 Actual2 – 3 3%Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio
Handicap Cagliari Calcio covers Push FC Crotone covers -2.5 21% — 79% -2 21% 17% 62% -1.5 38% — 62% -1 38% 20% 42% -0.5 58% — 42% +0.5 78% — 22% +1 78% 12% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 6% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet 24% ✓FC Crotone keeps clean sheet 9% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
