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 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 38 games · 76 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #2 |
| 43 | Points | 76 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 10 / 17 | W / D / L | 23 / 7 / 8 |
| 40 | Scored | 58 |
| 53 | Conceded | 36 |
| -13 | GD | +22 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 29% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Cagliari Calcio are 14th (43 pts). SSC Napoli are 2nd (76 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Cagliari Calcio host SSC Napoli — let the battle begin!
- 5' It looks surprising SSC Napoli does not make any changes. Andrea Petagna has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' SSC Napoli fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Portugal international Mario Rui has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Cagliari Calcio are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SSC Napoli's shape.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 27' Kevin Malcuit gets the nod from SSC Napoli. He replaces Giovanni Di Lorenzo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 32' SSC Napoli are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joao Pedro Galvao on 35.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' SSC Napoli receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
- 47' Edoardo Goldaniga is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SSC Napoli tonight.
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cagliari Calcio and SSC Napoli are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cagliari Calcio and SSC Napoli are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 58' Gaston Pereiro puts Cagliari Calcio on the lead.
- 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cagliari Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 65' Kalidou Koulibaly picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' Fabian Ruiz is replacing Juan Jesus for the SSC Napoli side.
- 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 75' Razvan Marin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alberto Grassi on 75 minute.
- 80' Cagliari Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 82' The crowd applauds Gaston Pereiro as he leaves the pitch. Leonardo Pavoletti steps in for Cagliari Calcio.
- 83' It is a substitution in SSC Napoli team. Kevin Malcuit is replaced by Alessandro Zanoli on 83 minute.
- 87' GOAL! Victor Osimhen scores on 87. Assisted by Mario Rui
- 90' Time for substitution for Cagliari Calcio. Dalbert Henrique is replaced by Babis Lykogiannis.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 2 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 2 |
| Dries Mertens | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 2 |
| Hirving Lozano | 1 |
Head to Head
Cagliari Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.89
Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Cagliari Calcio or Draw
53%
Draw or SSC Napoli
75%
Cagliari Calcio or SSC Napoli
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.4%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
10.3%
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 1
5.1%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio
| Handicap | Cagliari Calcio covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 24% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

