Cagliari Calcio vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2024-25 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 Federico La Penna
- Assistant 1 Giovanni Baccini
- Assistant 2 Christian Rossi
6 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 3.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | SSC Napoli | H | 0–4 | L |
| 31 Aug | US Lecce | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Como 1907 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | AS Roma | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 May | ACF Fiorentina | H | 2–3 | L |
| 19 May | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | A | 4–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Hellas Verona FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 May | US Lecce | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 May | ACF Fiorentina | A | 2–2 | D |
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' What a night it is going to be! Cagliari Calcio welcome SSC Napoli for this crunch clash at Unipol Domus.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cagliari Calcio and SSC Napoli are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Unipol Domus. Cagliari Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 18' The deadlock is broken! Giovanni Di Lorenzo gets on the scoresheet on 18 minutes.
- 23' SSC Napoli started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 28' Stanislav Lobotka is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SSC Napoli tonight.
- 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Cagliari Calcio in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past SSC Napoli's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Cagliari Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Stanislav Lobotka has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 42.
- 46' Cagliari Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michel Adopo is hanging Alessandro Deiola on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' Cagliari Calcio are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against SSC Napoli's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 57' That is a card for SSC Napoli. Romelu Lukaku will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' The Cagliari Calcio bench stirs into life. Gianluca Gaetano is withdrawn and Nadir Zortea gets his opportunity.
- 64' A change in the SSC Napoli ranks — Leonardo Spinazzola exits the field as Mathias Olivera enters on 64.
- 66' Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 66 minutes.
- 70' The deadlock is broken! Romelu Lukaku gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
- 74' Billy Gilmour is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stanislav Lobotka at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' That is a card for Cagliari Calcio. Yerry Mina will be fuming at that decision.
- 77' A change in the Cagliari Calcio ranks — Razvan Marin exits the field as Antoine Makoumbou enters on 77.
- 81' It is a substitution in SSC Napoli team. Matteo Politano is replaced by David Neres on 81 minute.
- 86' Scott McTominay needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cagliari Calcio 0-4 SSC Napoli.
Lineups
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 26
- 6
- 22
- 14
- 3
- 18
- 91
-
70
Gianluca Gaetano ↓ Nadir Zortea 59'
- 28
- 77
- 37
Bench
-
30
Leonardo Pavoletti ↑ 77'
- 21
- 10
- 9
-
29
Antoine Makoumbou ↑ 77'
- 23
- 97
- 22
- 71
-
19
Nadir Zortea ↑ 59'
- 33
-
8
Michel Adopo ↑ 46'
- 24
-
80
Kingstone Mutandwa ↑ 59'
Coach
Davide Nicola
SSC Napoli Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 30
- 11
- 99
- 68
- 1
- 37
-
21
Matteo Politano ↓ David Neres 81'
- 4
- 22
- 13
- 77
Bench
-
8
Scott McTominay ↑ 74'
-
7
David Neres ↑ 81'
-
18
Giovanni Simeone ↑ 74'
- 25
-
17
Mathias Olivera ↑ 64'
- 26
- 81
- 14
-
6
Billy Gilmour ↑ 74'
- 5
- 90
- 16
- 23
Coach
Antonio Conte
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
2 / 4
0.91
Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.97
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
SSC Napoli to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Cagliari Calcio or Draw
44%
Draw or SSC Napoli
80%
Cagliari Calcio or SSC Napoli
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
0 – 2
10.7%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
0 – 3
6.9%
1 – 3
6.3%
2 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 0
4.3%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio
| Handicap | Cagliari Calcio covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 23% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

