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Cagliari Calcio vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
Sat 16 Apr 2022 · 10:30 UTC Unipol Domus HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Cagliari Calcio vs US Sassuolo CalcioSerie A at Unipol Domus.

Match Details

  • Referee Giorgio Peretti
  • Referee Davide Massa
  • Referee Luca Pairetto
  • Referee Niccolo Pagliardini
  • Referee Alessio Berti
  • Referee Gianpiero Miele (Italy)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#17 Position #14
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Cagliari Calcio are 17th (0 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 14th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: US Sassuolo Calcio gets underway.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cagliari Calcio and US Sassuolo Calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Ruan Netto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 20' The 35-year-old Gregoire Defrel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 21' A tactical swap from US Sassuolo CalcioRuan Netto on, Jeremy Toljan off on 21 minutes.
  • 26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 27' Poor challenge from Ruan Netto. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' Alessandro Deiola does the damage! The net is bulging and Cagliari Calcio surge ahead!
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Matteo Lovato argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cagliari Calcio and US Sassuolo Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 55' US Sassuolo Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 65' A quiet spell here at Unipol Domus. Cagliari Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 66' Another substitution for Cagliari Calcio to replace Keita Balde by Leonardo Pavoletti on 66 minute.
  • 68' Leonardo Pavoletti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Keita Balde on 68 minute.
  • 73' It is a cagey affair so far. Cagliari Calcio in their trying to find a way past US Sassuolo Calcio's compact .
  • 74' Fresh legs for Cagliari Calcio! Daniele Baselli comes on to replace Alberto Grassi.
  • 79' The travelling US Sassuolo Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 82' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Gianluca Scamacca has done his job and it is now time for Matheus Henrique to step up.
  • 87' Another substitution for Cagliari Calcio to replace Raoul Bellanova by Gabriele Zappa on 87 minute.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gaston Pereiro.
  • With this win, Cagliari Calcio is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.57 Cagliari Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cagliari Calcio31% Draw40% US Sassuolo Calcio29%
Actual: Cagliari Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes22% 0% No78%
Avg goals/match: 1.19
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 67%
33%
± 1.5 34%
66%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Cagliari Calcio or Draw
72%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
69%
Cagliari Calcio or US Sassuolo Calcio
60%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cagliari Calcio15% Draw69% US Sassuolo Calcio16%
Actual: Cagliari Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
33.1%
0 – 1
17%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4.5%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
1.2%
0 – 3
1.1%
3 – 0
0.8%
1 – 3
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Cagliari Calcio

Handicap Cagliari Calcio covers Push US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% 94%
-1 6% 19% 75%
-0.5 25% 75%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 21% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 6% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
54%
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
57%

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