FC Internazionale Milano vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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FC Internazionale Milano vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A .
- FC Internazionale Milano 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Stefano Liberti
- Referee Eugenio Abbattista
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Damiano Di Iorio
9 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
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 | #9 |
| 28 | Points | 16 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 9 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 5 |
| 28 | Scored | 10 |
| 13 | Conceded | 15 |
| +15 | GD | -5 |
| 2.55 | PPG | 1.45 |
| 82% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
FC Internazionale Milano this season
FC Internazionale Milano this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
FC Internazionale Milano are 2nd (28 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 9th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
3/1
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 6 G | 2 A |
| Lautaro Martinez | 4 G | |
| Francesco Esposito | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hakan Calhanoglu | 3 G | |
| Piotr Zielinski | 2 G | 2 A |
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 5 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Internazionale Milano welcome Cagliari Calcio for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Miranda is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cagliari Calcio so far.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 12' GOAL! Lautaro Martinez fires home to make it 1-0!
- 17' Danilo D'Ambrosio has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 22' Paolo Farago, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 27' FC Internazionale Milano are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cagliari Calcio's shape.
- 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Internazionale Milano must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 42' FC Internazionale Milano is showing some good football. However, FC Internazionale Milano are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 44' It’s a booking for Cagliari Calcio player. Marco Andreolli gets a Yellow card.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Fabio Pisacane. He replaces Ragnar Klavan on 46 minute.
- 49' Filip Bradaric was booked on 49.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Internazionale Milano is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' The referee shows Cagliari Calcio player a Yellow card on 56.
- 57' The crowd applauds Roberto Gagliardini as he leaves the pitch. Marcelo Brozovic steps in for FC Internazionale Milano.
- 60' The whistle greets Filip Bradaric as he departs to be replaced by Joao Pedro Galvao.
- 65' Marco Andreolli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' Another substitution for FC Internazionale Milano to replace Antonio Candreva by Ivan Perisic on 70 minute.
- 71' The Cagliari Calcio manager makes a substitution. Marco Sau departs to be replaced by Diego Farias.
- 73' Daniele Dessena is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 78' 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 Borja Valero suffering a number of foals already.
- 83' Matias Vecino gets the nod from FC Internazionale Milano. He replaces Borja Valero and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' A moment of madness from Dalbert Henrique on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Internazionale Milano will be frustrated.
- 89' Brilliant from the ! Matteo Politano makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 89.
- The points are shared — FC Internazionale Milano 2-0 Cagliari Calcio. Honours even.
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 |
| Matteo Darmian | 2 |
| Alexis Sanchez | 2 |
| Babis Lykogiannis | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 2 |
| Nicolo Barella | 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
4 / 4
2.19
FC Internazionale Milano xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.48
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
FC Internazionale Milano to win 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FC Internazionale Milano or Draw
90%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
29%
FC Internazionale Milano or Cagliari Calcio
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15%
3 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 1
7.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
4 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
5.7%
4 – 1
3.2%
5 – 0
2.9%
0 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Internazionale Milano
| Handicap | FC Internazionale Milano covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 24% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
62%
✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.