Genoa CFC vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Genoa CFC vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- Genoa CFC 5 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Federico Dionisi
- Assistant 1 Valerio Colarossi
- Assistant 2 Filippo Valeriani
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Cagliari Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | SS Lazio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Apr | Hellas Verona FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Frosinone Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Mar | Juventus FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Genoa CFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Juventus FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Atalanta BC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Hellas Verona FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | AC Monza | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Genoa CFC | Cagliari Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #4 |
| 1 | Points | 12 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 1 |
| 3 | Scored | 5 |
| 10 | Conceded | 2 |
| -7 | GD | +3 |
| 0.20 | PPG | 2.40 |
| 0% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
Genoa CFC are 19th (1 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 4th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Genoa CFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/4
■ 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)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 2 G |
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 3 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Genoa CFC have kicked off against Cagliari Calcio. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alessandro Vogliacco, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Luigi Ferraris with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Cagliari Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 17' Morten Thorsby puts Genoa CFC on the lead.
- 22' Alessandro Deiola has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 27' Morten Frendrup has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
- 32' Both keepers have barely been tested. Genoa CFC and Cagliari Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' The Cagliari Calcio bench stirs into life. Pantelis Chatzidiakos is withdrawn and Gabriele Zappa gets his opportunity.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Genoa CFC in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 58' The referee calls foul for Eldor Shomurodov. He receives a card.
- 63' GOAL! Albert Gudmundsson fires home to make it 3-0!
- 64' It is a substitution in Genoa CFC team. Aaron Martin is replaced by Ridgeciano Haps on 64 minute.
- 69' Cagliari Calcio is showing some good football. However, Cagliari Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 72' Tommaso Augello is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 72' Cagliari Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Paulo Dentello is hanging Eldor Shomurodov on the field on 72 minute.
- 73' The whistle greets Johan Vasquez as he departs to be replaced by Giorgio Cittadini.
- 78' A tactical swap from Genoa CFC — Vitinha on, Albert Gudmundsson off on 78 minutes.
- 83' Milan Badelj is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Genoa CFC so far.
- 84' The Cagliari Calcio bench stirs into life. Tommaso Augello is withdrawn and Kingstone Mutandwa gets his opportunity.
- 89' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Genoa CFC take all three points.
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
11
Albert Gudmundsson ↓ Vitinha 78'
- 2
-
3
Aaron Martin ↓ Ridgeciano Haps 64'
-
47
Milan Badelj ↓ Emil Bohinen 73'
-
20
Stefano Sabelli ↓ Djed Spence 64'
- 14
- 19
- 32
- 1
- 22
- 4
Bench
- 16
-
90
Djed Spence ↑ 64'
-
55
Ridgeciano Haps ↑ 64'
- 8
- 18
-
5
Emil Bohinen ↑ 73'
-
23
Giorgio Cittadini ↑ 73'
-
9
Vitinha ↑ 78'
- 39
- 30
Coach
Alberto Gilardino
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 17
- 22
- 14
- 27
- 61
- 23
- 70
- 99
- 33
- 19
- 16
Bench
- 1
- 26
- 18
- 32
-
9
Gianluca Lapadula ↑ 46'
- 29
-
8
Nahitan Nandez ↑ 46'
-
28
Gabriele Zappa ↑ 46'
- 25
-
37
Paulo Dentello ↑ 72'
-
34
Kingstone Mutandwa ↑ 84'
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mattia Destro | 2 |
| Mohamed Salim Fares | 2 |
| Nicolas Viola | 2 |
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 2 |
| Albert Gudmundsson | 2 |
| Morten Frendrup | 2 |
| Roberto Piccoli | 1 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 1 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Cagliari Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.05
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Genoa CFC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Genoa CFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
72%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
58%
Genoa CFC or Cagliari Calcio
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Genoa CFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

