Cagliari Calcio vs US Lecce, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cagliari Calcio vs US Lecce — Serie A at Sardegna Arena.
- Cagliari Calcio 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- US Lecce 11 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Giallatini
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Lorenzo Manganelli
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Francesco Fourneau
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul | US Lecce | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jul | ACF Fiorentina | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Jul | Atalanta BC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jul | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jun | Torino FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Jun | SPAL 2013 | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul | Cagliari Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Jul | SS Lazio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jul | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Jul | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jun | Juventus FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Jun | AC Milan | H | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Cagliari Calcio | US Lecce | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #14 |
| 16 | Points | 10 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 5 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 7 |
| 10 | Scored | 12 |
| 15 | Conceded | 22 |
| -5 | GD | -10 |
| 1.45 | PPG | 0.91 |
| 45% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
18%
Clean Sheets
US Lecce this season
US Lecce this season
Cagliari Calcio are 9th (16 pts). US Lecce are 14th (10 pts).
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
US Lecce
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/8
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/5
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 5 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
US Lecce
| Lassana Coulibaly | 2 G | 2 A |
| Tiago Gabriel | 2 G | 1 A |
| Olaf Gorter | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. US Lecce kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' It’s high time Walter Zenga made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Marco Mancosu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fabio Liverani will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Diego Farias has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 429 appearances.
- 30' Cagliari Calcio make a change. Radja Nainggolan trudges off to be replaced by Daniele Ragatzu on 30 minutes.
- 32' The crowd applauds Filippo Falco as he leaves the pitch. Diego Farias steps in for US Lecce.
- 37' US Lecce is showing some good football. However, US Lecce are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' US Lecce make a change. Marco Calderoni trudges off to be replaced by Andrea Rispoli on 40 minutes.
- 45' Cagliari Calcio looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Daniel Maldini scoring 1 goals.
- 50' Cagliari Calcio are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against US Lecce's shape.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jacopo Petriccione made 201 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Lecce needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 68' Valter Birsa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Artur Ionita on 68 minute.
- 73' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cagliari Calcio and US Lecce are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 74' US Lecce manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Zan Majer is hanging Khouma Babacar on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' A moment of madness from Alessandro Deiola on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. US Lecce will be frustrated.
- 80' Fabio Lucioni has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 84' Cagliari Calcio make a change. Joao Pedro Galvao trudges off to be replaced by Gaston Pereiro on 84 minutes.
- 89' 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.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Valter Birsa on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 22
- 10
-
21
Artur Ionita ↓ Valter Birsa 68'
- 15
- 6
- 3
- 4
- 99
- 18
- 40
Bench
-
20
Gaston Pereiro ↑ 84'
- 1
- 23
- 19
-
24
Paolo Farago ↑ 68'
- 8
- 9
-
14
Valter Birsa ↑ 68'
-
26
Daniele Ragatzu ↑ 30'
- 34
- 36
- 25
Coach
Walter Zenga
US Lecce Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 7
- 6
- 18
-
30
Khouma Babacar ↓ Zan Majer 74'
- 72
- 5
- 27
- 4
- 8
-
10
Filippo Falco ↓ Diego Farias 32'
Bench
- 77
-
17
Diego Farias ↑ 32'
- 39
-
14
Alessandro Deiola ↑ 74'
-
29
Andrea Rispoli ↑ 40'
-
37
Zan Majer ↑ 74'
- 11
- 22
- 3
- 35
- 15
- 40
Coach
Fabio Liverani
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikola Krstovic | 2 |
| Nadir Zortea | 1 |
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 1 |
| Adam Obert | 1 |
| Radja Nainggolan | 1 |
| Santiago Pierotti | 1 |
| Gianluca Lapadula | 1 |
| Daniel Maldini | 1 |
Cagliari Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
US Lecce xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Cagliari Calcio or Draw
77%
Draw or US Lecce
52%
Cagliari Calcio or US Lecce
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
4%
0 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio
| Handicap | Cagliari Calcio covers | Push | US Lecce covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
US Lecce keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

