Cagliari Calcio vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cagliari Calcio vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Unipol Domus.
- Cagliari Calcio 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Giorgio Peretti
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Niccolo Pagliardini
- Referee Alessio Berti
- Referee Gianpiero Miele (Italy)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Juventus FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–5 | L |
| 19 Mar | AC Milan | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Spezia Calcio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | SS Lazio | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Cagliari Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Apr | Atalanta BC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | SS Lazio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | Spezia Calcio | H | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Mar | Venezia FC | A | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Cagliari Calcio | US Sassuolo Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #11 |
| 43 | Points | 49 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 10 / 17 | W / D / L | 14 / 7 / 17 |
| 40 | Scored | 46 |
| 53 | Conceded | 50 |
| -13 | GD | -4 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Cagliari Calcio are 14th (43 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Cagliari Calcio and US Sassuolo Calcio is underway.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' US Sassuolo Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' The travelling US Sassuolo Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Filip Duricic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 21' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ruan Netto is hanging Jeremy Toljan on the field on 21 minute.
- 26' 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 Giorgos Kiriakopoulos suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' The referee calls foul for Ruan Netto. He receives a Yellow card.
- 32' Cagliari Calcio have won 284 goals from 418 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' US Sassuolo 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.
- 42' What a strike from Alessandro Deiola! The score is 1-0.
- 45' Cagliari Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cagliari Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gianluca Scamacca made 232 appearances and scored 54 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' It looks surprising Cagliari Calcio does not make any changes. Giacomo Raspadori has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 66' Keita Balde makes way for Leonardo Pavoletti at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cagliari Calcio.
- 68' Time for substitution for Cagliari Calcio. Keita Balde is replaced by Leonardo Pavoletti.
- 73' Cagliari Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Sassuolo Calcio backline.
- 74' Cagliari Calcio make a change. Alberto Grassi trudges off to be replaced by Daniele Baselli on 74 minutes.
- 79' Cagliari Calcio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 82' The crowd applauds Gianluca Scamacca as he leaves the pitch. Matheus Henrique steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 87' Gabriele Zappa is replacing Raoul Bellanova for the Cagliari Calcio side.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gaston Pereiro on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Cagliari Calcio take all three points.
Lineups
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 10
- 12
- 29
- 9
-
14
Alessandro Deiola ↓ Marko Rog 68'
- 27
- 8
- 44
- 66
- 15
Bench
- 31
-
20
Gaston Pereiro ↑ 87'
- 23
- 22
-
30
Leonardo Pavoletti ↑ 68'
- 1
-
6
Marko Rog ↑ 68'
-
4
Daniele Baselli ↑ 74'
- 3
-
25
Gabriele Zappa ↑ 87'
- 40
- 32
Coach
Walter Mazzarri
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Davide Frattesi ↓ Filip Duricic 82'
- 91
- 8
-
22
Jeremy Toljan ↓ Ruan Netto 21'
- 21
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↓ Rogerio 66'
- 47
- 31
- 23
- 77
- 18
Bench
-
97
Matheus Henrique ↑ 82'
- 5
- 56
- 24
- 13
-
6
Rogerio ↑ 66'
- 4
-
10
Filip Duricic ↑ 82'
-
15
Emil Ceide ↑ 66'
- 7
- 11
-
44
Ruan Netto ↑ 21'
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 4 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 3 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Gianluca Lapadula | 2 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 2 |
| Filip Duricic | 1 |
| Sebastiano Esposito | 1 |
| Francesco Caputo | 1 |
Head to Head
Cagliari Calcio Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23
Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Cagliari Calcio or US Sassuolo Calcio 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cagliari Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Cagliari Calcio or Draw
66%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
63%
Cagliari Calcio or US Sassuolo Calcio
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cagliari Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio
| Handicap | Cagliari Calcio covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.