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Cagliari Calcio vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
Cagliari Calcio
2 – 2
Full Time
Spezia Calcio
Mon 23 Aug 2021 · 16:30 UTC Unipol Domus HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 14' Simone Bastoni
Y 45' Dimitrios Nikolaou
Y 66' Emanuel Gyasi
Gabriele Zappa 79' Y
Kevin Strootman 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cagliari Calcio vs Spezia Calcio — Serie A at Unipol Domus.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Piccinini
  • Referee Francesco Fiore
  • Referee Rodolfo Di Vuolo
  • Referee Gamal Mokhtar
  • Referee Francesco Forneau
  • Referee Andrea Colombo (Italy)

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

2
2
Cagliari Calcio 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals Spezia Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-23 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 Spezia Calcio 2021-03-20 Spezia Calcio 2–1 Cagliari Calcio 2020-11-29 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 Spezia Calcio

Recent Form

Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Spezia Calcio H 2–2 D
22 May Genoa CFC H 0–1 L
16 May AC Milan A 0–0 D
12 May ACF Fiorentina H 0–0 D
09 May Benevento Calcio A 3–1 W
02 May SSC Napoli A 1–1 D
Spezia Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Cagliari Calcio A 2–2 D
23 May AS Roma H 2–2 D
15 May Torino FC H 4–1 W
12 May UC Sampdoria A 2–2 D
08 May SSC Napoli H 1–4 L
01 May Hellas Verona FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cagliari Calcio
Daniel Maldini 5 G
Alessandro Romano 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Cagliari Calcio is hosting Spezia Calcio for another epic battle.
  • 5' Alessio Cragno, a Italy goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 7' Spezia Calcio is taking the lead after the goal scored by Emanuel Gyasi on 7.
  • 12' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kevin Strootman suffering a number of foals already.
  • 14' Spezia Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 19' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cagliari Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 24' Cagliari Calcio are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Spezia Calcio's shape.
  • 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 34' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cagliari Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 44' Cagliari Calcio 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.
  • 45' Spezia Calcio receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 58' A goal from the Italy international Simone Bastoni! He fires home on 58 to make it 0-2!
  • 62' Joao Pedro Galvao has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 62 minutes.
  • 63' Time for substitution for Cagliari Calcio. Sebastian Walukiewicz is replaced by Gabriele Zappa.
  • 66' Joao Pedro Galvao adds to his 0 season tally! Cagliari Calcio lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 66' The referee calls foul for Emanuel Gyasi. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 69' Time for substitution for Spezia Calcio. Daniele Verde is replaced by Samuel Mraz.
  • 74' Diego Godin makes way for Luca Ceppitelli at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cagliari Calcio.
  • 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gabriele Zappa on 79.
  • 82' Poor challenge from Kevin Strootman. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 85' The whistle greets Leonardo Pavoletti as he departs to be replaced by Giovanni Simeone.
  • 90' Gambia international Ebrima Colley has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cagliari Calcio 2-2 Spezia Calcio.

Lineups

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonardo Semplici

Spezia Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joao Pedro Galvao 3
Emanuel Gyasi 2
Martin Erlic 1
Rey Manaj 1
Leonardo Pavoletti 1
Mbala N'Zola 1
Gaston Pereiro 1
Giulio Maggiore 1

Head to Head

2021-08-23 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 Spezia Calcio 2021-03-20 Spezia Calcio 2–1 Cagliari Calcio 2020-11-29 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 Spezia Calcio

Cagliari Calcio Form

2021-08-23 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 Spezia Calcio D 2021-05-22 Cagliari Calcio 0–1 Genoa CFC L 2021-05-16 AC Milan 0–0 Cagliari Calcio D 2021-05-12 Cagliari Calcio 0–0 ACF Fiorentina D 2021-05-09 Benevento Calcio 1–3 Cagliari Calcio W 2021-05-02 SSC Napoli 1–1 Cagliari Calcio D

Spezia Calcio Form

2021-08-23 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 Spezia Calcio D 2021-05-23 Spezia Calcio 2–2 AS Roma D 2021-05-15 Spezia Calcio 4–1 Torino FC W 2021-05-12 UC Sampdoria 2–2 Spezia Calcio D 2021-05-08 Spezia Calcio 1–4 SSC Napoli L 2021-05-01 Hellas Verona FC 1–1 Spezia Calcio D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.39 Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for: Cagliari Calcio or Spezia Calcio 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cagliari Calcio38% Draw28% Spezia Calcio34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Cagliari Calcio or Draw
66%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
62%
Cagliari Calcio or Spezia Calcio
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cagliari Calcio27% Draw46% Spezia Calcio27%
Actual: Spezia Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio

Handicap Cagliari Calcio covers Push Spezia Calcio covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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