FC Internazionale Milano vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Internazionale Milano vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A .
- FC Internazionale Milano 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Stefano Liberti
- Referee Eugenio Abbattista
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Damiano Di Iorio
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | ACF Fiorentina | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | UC Sampdoria | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | AC Milan | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | Atalanta BC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Internazionale Milano | Cagliari Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #4 |
| 13 | Points | 12 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 1 |
| 15 | Scored | 5 |
| 8 | Conceded | 2 |
| +7 | GD | +3 |
| 2.60 | PPG | 2.40 |
| 80% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Internazionale Milano this season
FC Internazionale Milano this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
FC Internazionale Milano are 2nd (13 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 4th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
5/2
61-75
2/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cagliari Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
| Lautaro Martinez | 4 G | |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 2 G | 2 A |
| Francesco Esposito | 2 G | 1 A |
| Hakan Calhanoglu | 2 G | |
| Yann Aurel Bisseck | 1 G | 1 A |
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 3 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Internazionale Milano launch into their encounter with Cagliari Calcio.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Antonio Candreva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 12' GOAL! Lautaro Martinez scores on 12. Assisted by Dalbert Henrique
- 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luciano Spalletti might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' A quiet spell here at . Cagliari Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 27' Cagliari Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
- 32' Cagliari Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' FC Internazionale Milano has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 42' Borja Valero needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 44' Marco Andreolli catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
- 46' Cagliari Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabio Pisacane is hanging Ragnar Klavan on the field on 46 minute.
- 49' That is a Yellow card for Cagliari Calcio. Filip Bradaric will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cagliari Calcio that had 421 games and scored 286 goals.
- 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabio Pisacane on 56.
- 57' Marcelo Brozovic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Roberto Gagliardini at the 57 minute mark.
- 60' It is a substitution in Cagliari Calcio team. Filip Bradaric is replaced by Joao Pedro Galvao on 60 minute.
- 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 70' A change in the FC Internazionale Milano ranks — Antonio Candreva exits the field as Ivan Perisic enters on 70.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Diego Farias. He replaces Marco Sau on 71 minute.
- 73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Daniele Dessena on 73 minutes.
- 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 83' The crowd applauds Borja Valero as he leaves the pitch. Matias Vecino steps in for FC Internazionale Milano.
- 86' FC Internazionale Milano player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 89' Magnificent from Matteo Politano! That is 44 goals in 489 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Internazionale Milano 2-0 Cagliari Calcio.
Lineups
FC Internazionale Milano Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 33
- 23
- 29
-
87
Antonio Candreva ↓ Ivan Perisic 70'
- 5
-
20
Borja Valero ↓ Matias Vecino 83'
- 6
- 16
- 10
Bench
- 27
- 13
-
77
Marcelo Brozovic ↑ 57'
-
44
Ivan Perisic ↑ 70'
- 37
-
8
Matias Vecino ↑ 83'
- 9
- 18
- 15
- 11
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 3
- 4
- 21
- 18
- 24
-
25
Marco Sau ↓ Diego Farias 71'
- 30
- 6
-
15
Ragnar Klavan ↓ Fabio Pisacane 46'
- 33
Bench
- 1
- 12
-
19
Fabio Pisacane ↑ 46'
- 56
-
10
Joao Pedro Galvao ↑ 60'
- 20
- 8
-
17
Diego Farias ↑ 71'
- 29
- 2
- 9
- 16
Coach
Rolando Maran
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lautaro Martinez | 12 |
| Hakan Calhanoglu | 4 |
| Nicolo Barella | 2 |
| Matteo Darmian | 2 |
| Alexis Sanchez | 2 |
| Babis Lykogiannis | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 2 |
FC Internazionale Milano Form
2018-09-29
FC Internazionale Milano
2–0
Cagliari Calcio
W
2018-09-25
FC Internazionale Milano
2–1
ACF Fiorentina
W
2018-09-22
UC Sampdoria
0–1
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2018-09-18
FC Internazionale Milano
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2018-09-15
FC Internazionale Milano
0–1
Parma Calcio 1913
L
2018-09-01
Bologna FC 1909
0–3
FC Internazionale Milano
W
Cagliari Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
FC Internazionale Milano xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FC Internazionale Milano or Draw
83%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
45%
FC Internazionale Milano or Cagliari Calcio
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Internazionale Milano win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.6%
0 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Internazionale Milano
| Handicap | FC Internazionale Milano covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 26% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

