Cagliari Calcio vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cagliari Calcio vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Unipol Domus.
- Cagliari Calcio 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Filippo Meli
- Referee Alessandro Lo Cicero
- Referee Manuel Volpi
- Referee Edoardo Raspollini
- Referee Simone Sozza
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | SSC Napoli | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | Empoli FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Feb | Atalanta BC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Jan | AS Roma | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | FC Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Feb | Venezia FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Cagliari Calcio | SSC Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #9 |
| 12 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 7 |
| 2 | Conceded | 6 |
| +3 | GD | +1 |
| 2.40 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 80% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
25%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
Cagliari Calcio are 4th (12 pts). SSC Napoli are 9th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cagliari Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SSC Napoli
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 3 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
SSC Napoli
| Rasmus Hojlund | 2 G | |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Politano | 1 G | |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Unipol Domus. Cagliari Calcio are looking to make home advantage count against SSC Napoli.
- 5' SSC Napoli is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cagliari Calcio and SSC Napoli are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' It’s high time Walter Mazzarri made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' Kevin Malcuit has so much to prove this time. He replaces Giovanni Di Lorenzo on 27 minute.
- 32' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Poor challenge from Joao Pedro Galvao. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' 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.
- 42' Kevin Malcuit catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 47' Matteo Lovato has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 57' SSC Napoli fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 58' Against the run of play, Gaston Pereiro has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 65' Poor challenge from Kalidou Koulibaly. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 67' Juan Jesus makes way for Fabian Ruiz at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from SSC Napoli.
- 72' Alessio Cragno has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 420 appearances.
- 75' The whistle greets Alberto Grassi as he departs to be replaced by Razvan Marin.
- 80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 82' A tactical swap from Cagliari Calcio — Leonardo Pavoletti on, Gaston Pereiro off on 82 minutes.
- 83' SSC Napoli make a change. Kevin Malcuit trudges off to be replaced by Alessandro Zanoli on 83 minutes.
- 87' Magnificent from Victor Osimhen! That is 127 goals in 266 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' A change in the Cagliari Calcio ranks — Dalbert Henrique exits the field as Babis Lykogiannis enters on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 28
- 10
- 12
- 4
- 29
- 14
-
27
Alberto Grassi ↓ Razvan Marin 75'
- 3
- 66
- 15
Bench
- 31
- 23
-
22
Babis Lykogiannis ↑ 90'
-
30
Leonardo Pavoletti ↑ 82'
- 19
- 1
- 9
-
8
Razvan Marin ↑ 75'
-
25
Gabriele Zappa ↑ 82'
- 44
- 33
Coach
Walter Mazzarri
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
4
Diego Demme ↓ Adam Ounas 67'
- 26
- 6
- 20
- 14
- 25
-
37
Andrea Petagna ↓ Victor Osimhen 67'
- 22
- 13
-
5
Juan Jesus ↓ Fabian Ruiz 67'
Bench
-
8
Fabian Ruiz ↑ 67'
- 31
-
33
Adam Ounas ↑ 67'
- 1
-
2
Kevin Malcuit ↑ 27'
- 12
-
9
Victor Osimhen ↑ 67'
- 59
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Osimhen | 5 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 3 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 2 |
| Dries Mertens | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 2 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 2 |
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 1 |
Head to Head
Cagliari Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + SSC Napoli or Draw 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Cagliari Calcio or Draw
67%
Draw or SSC Napoli
68%
Cagliari Calcio or SSC Napoli
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.8%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
13%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 3
2%
1 – 3
1.9%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio
| Handicap | Cagliari Calcio covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 20% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 21% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

