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Cagliari Calcio vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2019-20
Mon 2 Dec 2019 · 19:45 UTC Sardegna Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Cagliari Calcio vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Sardegna Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Antonio Rapuano
  • Referee Gianluca Aureliano
  • Referee Domenico Rocca
  • Referee Rosario Abisso
  • Referee Giovanni Baccini

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec UC Sampdoria H 4–3 W
25 Nov US Lecce A 2–2 D
10 Nov ACF Fiorentina H 5–2 W
03 Nov Atalanta BC A 2–0 W
30 Oct Bologna FC 1909 H 3–2 W
27 Oct Torino FC A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec Cagliari Calcio A 3–4 L
24 Nov Udinese Calcio H 2–1 W
10 Nov Atalanta BC H 0–0 D
04 Nov SPAL 2013 A 1–0 W
30 Oct US Lecce H 1–1 D
27 Oct Bologna FC 1909 A 1–2 L

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% 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' What a night it is going to be! Cagliari Calcio welcome UC Sampdoria for this crunch clash at Sardegna Arena.
  • 5' UC Sampdoria is showing some good football. However, UC Sampdoria are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cagliari Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' 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 Luca Pellegrini suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' UC Sampdoria are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' Rafael needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 38' Magnificent from Fabio Quagliarella! That is 59 goals in 467 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 43' Cagliari Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined UC Sampdoria backline.
  • 48' The energy levels are beginning to show. Claudio Ranieri might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 52' The deadlock is broken! Gaston Ramirez gets on the scoresheet on 52 minutes.
  • 57' Nahitan Nandez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucas Castro at the 57 minute mark.
  • 62' The 33-year-old Gianluca Caprari has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nahitan Nandez.
  • 69' A stunning finish from Radja Nainggolan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 70' Fabio Quagliarella does the damage! The net is bulging and UC Sampdoria surge ahead!
  • 74' A stunning finish from Joao Pedro Galvao — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 74' Albin Ekdal makes way for Karol Linetty at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from UC Sampdoria.
  • 76' The deadlock is broken! Joao Pedro Galvao gets on the scoresheet on 76 minutes.
  • 77' A tactical swap from UC Sampdoria — Gianluca Caprari on, Gaston Ramirez off on 77 minutes.
  • 81' Emiliano Rigoni is ready to make an impact after coming on for Manolo Gabbiadini at the 81 minute mark.
  • 84' Cagliari Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Artur Ionita is hanging Marko Rog on the field on 84 minute.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paolo Farago on 89.
  • 90' Omar Colley picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Alberto Cerri gets the nod from Cagliari Calcio. He replaces Giovanni Simeone and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Cagliari Calcio take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.12 Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cagliari Calcio54% Draw22% UC Sampdoria24%
Actual: Cagliari Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Cagliari Calcio or Draw
76%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
46%
Cagliari Calcio or UC Sampdoria
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cagliari Calcio38% Draw40% UC Sampdoria22%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.2%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio

Handicap Cagliari Calcio covers Push UC Sampdoria covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 16% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 20% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 14% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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