Cagliari Calcio vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cagliari Calcio vs Genoa CFC — Serie A at Unipol Domus.
- Cagliari Calcio 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- Genoa CFC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Fabbri
- Assistant 1 Alessandro Giallatini
- Assistant 2 Valerio Colarossi
4 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 6.0 goals/game
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 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Genoa CFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Juventus FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Atalanta BC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | SS Lazio | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Empoli FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Venezia FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Torino FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | ACF Fiorentina | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Cagliari Calcio | Genoa CFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #16 |
| 43 | Points | 41 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 10 / 17 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 17 |
| 40 | Scored | 41 |
| 53 | Conceded | 51 |
| -13 | GD | -10 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 29% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Cagliari Calcio are 14th (43 pts). Genoa CFC are 16th (41 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Cagliari Calcio host Genoa CFC — let the battle begin!
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' It’s high time Patrick Vieira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cagliari Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 18' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nicolas Viola makes it 1-0.
- 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Patrick Vieira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 31' The Cagliari Calcio bench stirs into life. Florinel Coman is withdrawn and Tommaso Augello gets his opportunity.
- 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Genoa CFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alessandro Zanoli is hanging Brooke Norton-Cuffy on the field on 46 minute.
- 47' Maxwel Cornet adds to his 0 season tally! Genoa CFC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Milan Badelj on 48.
- 52' Genoa CFC ring the changes. Milan Badelj has done his job and it is now time for Patrizio Masini to step up.
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cagliari Calcio and Genoa CFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' Controversy at the stadium! Alessandro Deiola argues furiously but the card stands.
- 61' The crowd applauds Antoine Makoumbou as he leaves the pitch. Matteo Prati steps in for Cagliari Calcio.
- 65' The referee shows Genoa CFC player a card on 65.
- 67' Another substitution for Genoa CFC to replace Jeff Ekhator by Alan Matturro on 67 minute.
- 72' It looks surprising Cagliari Calcio does not make any changes. Yerry Mina has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 75' Ruslan Malinovskiy gets the nod from Genoa CFC. He replaces Maxwel Cornet and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Leonardo Pavoletti is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adam Obert at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Elia Caprile is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cagliari Calcio.
- 88' Cagliari Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Leonardo Pavoletti.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 26
- 6
- 10
- 25
- 14
- 29
- 9
- 91
- 28
- 19
-
33
Adam Obert ↓ Leonardo Pavoletti 78'
Bench
-
30
Leonardo Pavoletti ↑ 78'
- 21
-
3
Tommaso Augello ↑ 31'
- 18
-
70
Gianluca Gaetano ↑ 61'
- 97
- 1
- 71
-
8
Michel Adopo ↑ 78'
-
16
Matteo Prati ↑ 61'
- 24
- 80
Coach
Davide Nicola
Genoa CFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 70
- 3
-
47
Milan Badelj ↓ Patrizio Masini 52'
-
18
Caleb Ekuban ↓ Andrea Pinamonti 52'
- 32
- 22
- 4
- 23
- 15
-
21
Jeff Ekhator ↓ Alan Matturro 67'
Bench
- 20
-
19
Andrea Pinamonti ↑ 52'
- 31
- 5
-
59
Alessandro Zanoli ↑ 46'
-
33
Alan Matturro ↑ 67'
-
17
Ruslan Malinovskiy ↑ 75'
- 39
-
73
Patrizio Masini ↑ 52'
- 30
- 76
- 34
Coach
Patrick Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mattia Destro | 2 |
| Mohamed Salim Fares | 2 |
| Nicolas Viola | 2 |
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 2 |
| Albert Gudmundsson | 2 |
| Morten Frendrup | 2 |
| Roberto Piccoli | 1 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 1 |
Head to Head
Cagliari Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21
Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
Cagliari Calcio or Genoa CFC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Cagliari Calcio or Draw
66%
Draw or Genoa CFC
63%
Cagliari Calcio or Genoa CFC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cagliari Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio
| Handicap | Cagliari Calcio covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

