Cagliari Calcio vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Serie A · 2018-19

Cagliari Calcio

2 – 2

Full Time

US Sassuolo Calcio

Sun 26 Aug 2018 · 18:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 33' Manuel Locatelli

Nicolo Barella 34' Y

Luca Cigarini 61' Y

Y 62' Marlon

Artur Ionita 68' Y

Y 70' Kevin-Prince Boateng

R 90' Marlon

Filippo Romagna 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cagliari Calcio vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A .

Cagliari Calcio 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
US Sassuolo Calcio 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Elenito Di Liberatore
Referee Fabrizio Pasqua
Referee Luca Pairetto
Referee Alessio Tolfo
Referee Antonio Giua

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	AS Roma	5	13
2	FC Internazionale Milano	5	13
3	SS Lazio	5	13
4	Cagliari Calcio	5	12
5	AC Milan	5	11
6	Frosinone Calcio	5	10
7	Juventus FC	5	10
8	Como 1907	5	10
9	SSC Napoli	5	7
10	US Sassuolo Calcio	5	7
11	Atalanta BC	5	6
12	US Lecce	5	6
13	Udinese Calcio	5	4
14	Torino FC	5	4
15	Parma Calcio 1913	5	4
16	AC Monza	5	4
17	ACF Fiorentina	5	4
18	Bologna FC 1909	5	2
19	Genoa CFC	5	1
20	Venezia FC	5	0

Head-to-Head

Cagliari Calcio 14 games · Avg 2.9 goals US Sassuolo Calcio

Last 5 meetings

2018-08-26 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio 2018-01-06 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–5 Cagliari Calcio 2017-08-20 Cagliari Calcio 0–0 US Sassuolo Calcio

Recent Form

Cagliari Calcio

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	US Sassuolo Calcio	H	2–2	D
19 Aug	Empoli FC	A	0–2	L
20 May	Udinese Calcio	H	2–3	L
13 May	Torino FC	A	2–2	D
06 May	AC Chievo Verona	H	1–1	D
29 Apr	Parma Calcio 1913	A	1–0	W

US Sassuolo Calcio

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	Cagliari Calcio	A	2–2	D
19 Aug	FC Internazionale Milano	H	1–0	W
20 May	Atalanta BC	H	3–1	W
13 May	Parma Calcio 1913	A	1–2	L
06 May	Frosinone Calcio	H	2–0	W
29 Apr	NEROCA FC	A	3–1	W

Season Stats

Cagliari Calcio		US Sassuolo Calcio
#4	Position	#10
12	Points	7
5	Played	5
4 / 0 / 1	W / D / L	2 / 1 / 2
5	Scored	9
2	Conceded	9
+3	GD	+0
2.40	PPG	1.40
80%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season

0% Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season

Cagliari Calcio are 4th (12 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cagliari Calcio

0-15

–/1

16-30

2/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

1/–

61-75

1/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

US Sassuolo Calcio

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/2

61-75

1/2

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cagliari Calcio

Daniel Maldini	3 G
Alessandro Romano	1 G

US Sassuolo Calcio

Vasilije Adzic	3 G	1 A
Domenico Berardi	1 G
Cas Odenthal	1 G
Cristian Volpato	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. US Sassuolo Calcio kicks off things out of here…
5' Cagliari Calcio have won 286 goals from 421 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
10' GOAL! Leonardo Pavoletti fires home to make it 1-0!
15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Stefano Sensi made 387 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
20' It’s high time Roberto De Zerbi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alfred Duncan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Sassuolo Calcio.
30' 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.
33' Manuel Locatelli is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
34' Nicolo Barella is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
39' US Sassuolo Calcio is showing some good football. However, US Sassuolo Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
44' Cagliari Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Sassuolo Calcio backline.
49' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Sassuolo Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
53' Domenico Berardi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
57' Time for substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio. Stefano Sensi is replaced by Rogerio.
61' Luca Cigarini was booked on 61.
62' The referee calls foul for Marlon. He receives a Yellow card.
67' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
68' A moment of madness from Artur Ionita on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cagliari Calcio will be frustrated.
69' A tactical swap from US Sassuolo Calcio — Jeremie Boga on, Federico Di Francesco off on 69 minutes.
70' That is a Yellow card for US Sassuolo Calcio. Kevin-Prince Boateng will be fuming at that decision.
71' Time for substitution for Cagliari Calcio. Luca Cigarini is replaced by Filip Bradaric.
73' Magnificent from Leonardo Pavoletti! That is 34 goals in 421 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
78' Ivory Coast international Jeremie Boga has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
79' The US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes a substitution. Pol Mikel Lirola departs to be replaced by Khouma Babacar.
84' Paolo Farago is replacing Artur Ionita for the Cagliari Calcio side.
89' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
90' Brilliant from the ! Kevin-Prince Boateng makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 90.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Marlon is booked for US Sassuolo Calcio — Red card on 90.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cagliari Calcio 2-2 US Sassuolo Calcio.

Lineups

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rolando Maran

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

73
Manuel Locatelli
34
Federico Di Francesco ↓ Jeremie Boga 69'
47
Andrea Consigli
21
Pol Mikel Lirola ↓ Khouma Babacar 79'
32
Alfred Duncan
12
Stefano Sensi ↓ Rogerio 57'
25
Domenico Berardi C
31
Gian Marco Ferrari
23
Giangiacomo Magnani
27
Kevin-Prince Boateng
2
Marlon

Bench

Coach Roberto De Zerbi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Joao Pedro Galvao	4
Leonardo Pavoletti	3
Domenico Berardi	3
Gianluca Lapadula	2
Leonardo Pavoletti	2
Alessandro Matri	1
Alessandro Deiola	1
Khouma Babacar	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.75 Cagliari Calcio xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.15 US Sassuolo Calcio xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Cagliari Calcio48% Draw26% US Sassuolo Calcio26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.9

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Cagliari Calcio or Draw

74%

Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio

52%

Cagliari Calcio or US Sassuolo Calcio

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Cagliari Calcio36% Draw44% US Sassuolo Calcio20%

Actual: Cagliari Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12%

2 – 1

9.3%

1 – 0

8.9%

2 – 0

8.3%

0 – 0

7.3%

1 – 2

6.1%

0 – 1

5.5%

3 – 1

5.4%

2 – 2

Actual

3 – 0

4.8%

0 – 2

3.6%

3 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio

Handicap	Cagliari Calcio covers	Push	US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	15%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	22%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	14%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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

Cagliari Calcio vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Cagliari Calcio Form

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio

Clean Sheet