Saturday , 14 November 2026

Cagliari Calcio vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2023-24
Cagliari Calcio
2 – 1
Full Time
Genoa CFC
Sun 5 Nov 2023 · 14:00 UTC Unipol Domus HT 45' · FT 45'
Nicolas Viola 48' 1–0
1–1 51' Albert Gudmundsson
Gabriele Zappa 69' 2–1
Y 28' Ruslan Malinovskiy
Edoardo Goldaniga 71' Y
Y 71' Albert Gudmundsson
Andrea Petagna 90' Y
Nicolas Viola 90' Y
Simone Scuffet 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cagliari Calcio vs Genoa CFC — Serie A at Unipol Domus.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Guida
  • Assistant 1 Filippo Meli
  • Assistant 2 Stefano Alassio
9 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 12.3 goals/game

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

9
5
8
Cagliari Calcio 22 games · Avg 2.3 goals Genoa CFC
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-05 Cagliari Calcio 2–1 Genoa CFC 2022-04-24 Genoa CFC 1–0 Cagliari Calcio 2021-09-12 Cagliari Calcio 2–3 Genoa CFC 2021-05-22 Cagliari Calcio 0–1 Genoa CFC 2021-01-24 Genoa CFC 1–0 Cagliari Calcio

Recent Form

Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Genoa CFC H 2–1 W
29 Oct Frosinone Calcio H 4–3 W
22 Oct US Salernitana 1919 A 2–2 D
08 Oct AS Roma H 1–4 L
02 Oct ACF Fiorentina A 0–3 L
27 Sep AC Milan H 1–3 L
Genoa CFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Cagliari Calcio A 1–2 L
27 Oct US Salernitana 1919 H 1–0 W
22 Oct Atalanta BC A 0–2 L
07 Oct AC Milan H 0–1 L
01 Oct Udinese Calcio A 2–2 D
28 Sep AS Roma H 4–1 W

Season Stats

Cagliari Calcio Genoa CFC
#9 Position #13
16 Points 13
11 Played 11
5 / 1 / 5 W / D / L 4 / 1 / 6
10 Scored 11
15 Conceded 16
-5 GD -5
1.45 PPG 1.18
45% Win % 36%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
20% Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season

Cagliari Calcio are 9th (16 pts). Genoa CFC are 13th (13 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
Genoa CFC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cagliari Calcio
Daniel Maldini 5 G
Alessandro Romano 1 G
Genoa CFC
Milutin Osmajic 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Unipol Domus. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Claudio Ranieri might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' Cagliari Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alberto Dossena made 536 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 28' Genoa CFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 28.
  • 33' Genoa CFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 43' 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.
  • 46' Cagliari Calcio ring the changes. Pantelis Chatzidiakos has done his job and it is now time for Gabriele Zappa to step up.
  • 48' Nicolas Viola makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Cagliari Calcio are in front.
  • 51' GOAL! Albert Gudmundsson fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 56' named a 4-3-1-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Genoa CFC. Kevin Strootman is replaced by Morten Thorsby.
  • 64' The Cagliari Calcio manager makes a substitution. Gaetano Oristanio departs to be replaced by Andrea Petagna.
  • 66' Ridgeciano Haps gets the nod from Genoa CFC. He replaces Aaron Martin and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' Magnificent from Gabriele Zappa! That is 4 goals in 500 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 71' It’s a booking for Cagliari Calcio player. Edoardo Goldaniga gets a Yellow card.
  • 76' 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.
  • 78' A change in the Cagliari Calcio ranks — Jakub Jankto exits the field as Paulo Dentello enters on 78.
  • 83' Cagliari Calcio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Ruslan Malinovskiy as he leaves the pitch. Caleb Ekuban steps in for Genoa CFC.
  • 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 90' Cagliari Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' Adam Obert gets the nod from Cagliari Calcio. He replaces Tommaso Augello and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

4-3-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Ranieri

Genoa CFC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alberto Gilardino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nicolas Viola 2
Joao Pedro Galvao 2
Albert Gudmundsson 2
Morten Frendrup 2
Mattia Destro 2
Mohamed Salim Fares 2
Leonardo Pavoletti 1
Milan Badelj 1

Head to Head

2023-11-05 Cagliari Calcio 2–1 Genoa CFC 2022-04-24 Genoa CFC 1–0 Cagliari Calcio 2021-09-12 Cagliari Calcio 2–3 Genoa CFC 2021-05-22 Cagliari Calcio 0–1 Genoa CFC 2021-01-24 Genoa CFC 1–0 Cagliari Calcio

Cagliari Calcio Form

2023-11-05 Cagliari Calcio 2–1 Genoa CFC W 2023-10-29 Cagliari Calcio 4–3 Frosinone Calcio W 2023-10-22 US Salernitana 1919 2–2 Cagliari Calcio D 2023-10-08 Cagliari Calcio 1–4 AS Roma L 2023-10-02 ACF Fiorentina 3–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2023-09-27 Cagliari Calcio 1–3 AC Milan L

Genoa CFC Form

2023-11-05 Cagliari Calcio 2–1 Genoa CFC L 2023-10-27 Genoa CFC 1–0 US Salernitana 1919 W 2023-10-22 Atalanta BC 2–0 Genoa CFC L 2023-10-07 Genoa CFC 0–1 AC Milan L 2023-10-01 Udinese Calcio 2–2 Genoa CFC D 2023-09-28 Genoa CFC 4–1 AS Roma W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32 Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for: Cagliari Calcio or Genoa CFC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cagliari Calcio39% Draw29% Genoa CFC32%
Actual: Cagliari Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Cagliari Calcio or Draw
68%
Draw or Genoa CFC
61%
Cagliari Calcio or Genoa CFC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cagliari Calcio27% Draw48% Genoa CFC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio

Handicap Cagliari Calcio covers Push Genoa CFC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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