Genoa CFC vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Simone Sozza
- Assistant 1 Alessio Tolfo
- Assistant 2 Francesca Di Monte (Italy)
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Nov | Como 1907 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | SS Lazio | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–2 | D |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Genoa CFC and Cagliari Calcio get this one started.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Genoa CFC and Cagliari Calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 8' Razvan Marin makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Cagliari Calcio are in front.
- 12' Magnificent from Morten Frendrup! That is 5 goals in 17 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 17' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' It is a cagey affair so far. Genoa CFC in their 4-5-1 trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 32' Fabio Miretti has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 522 appearances.
- 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michel Adopo made 431 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 47' Genoa CFC 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.
- 52' Cagliari Calcio come into this ranked 16 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 57' Alen Sherri needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 59' Goal! Fabio Miretti scores his 6 goal in 522 matches.
- 64' Another change for Cagliari Calcio made on 64 minute. Tommaso Augello leaves to be changed by Adam Obert.
- 66' Cagliari Calcio receives a card for a hard tackle on 66.
- 68' The Cagliari Calcio bench stirs into life. Razvan Marin is withdrawn and Antoine Makoumbou gets his opportunity.
- 73' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 76' Nicolas Viola is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gianluca Gaetano at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' Alessandro Vogliacco is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fabio Miretti at the 77 minute mark.
- 79' Aaron Martin picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 84' Genoa CFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Mattia Bani argues furiously but the card stands.
- 88' GOAL! Roberto Piccoli scores on 88.
- 89' The whistle greets Andrea Pinamonti as he departs to be replaced by Vitinha.
- 90' Cagliari Calcio receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
4-5-1Starting XI
- 1
- 2
-
3
Aaron Martin ↓ Mario Balotelli 89'
- 47
- 13
- 20
-
19
Andrea Pinamonti ↓ Vitinha 89'
- 32
- 59
- 23
- 33
Bench
- 11
-
45
Mario Balotelli ↑ 89'
- 95
- 72
-
14
Alessandro Vogliacco ↑ 77'
-
22
Johan Vasquez ↑ 77'
-
10
Junior Messias ↑ 68'
- 8
- 15
-
9
Vitinha ↑ 89'
- 55
- 39
- 30
- 27
- 73
Coach
Patrick Vieira
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 26
- 6
-
3
Tommaso Augello ↓ Adam Obert 64'
- 18
- 91
- 70
- 28
- 71
- 19
- 77
- 8
Bench
-
30
Leonardo Pavoletti ↑ 64'
- 21
-
10
Nicolas Viola ↑ 76'
- 9
- 22
-
14
Alessandro Deiola ↑ 76'
-
29
Antoine Makoumbou ↑ 68'
- 23
- 97
- 1
-
33
Adam Obert ↑ 64'
- 37
- 16
- 24
- 80
Coach
Davide Nicola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Morten Frendrup | 2 |
| Mattia Destro | 2 |
| Mohamed Salim Fares | 2 |
| Nicolas Viola | 2 |
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 2 |
| Albert Gudmundsson | 2 |
| Christian Kouame | 1 |
| Goran Pandev | 1 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.02
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Genoa CFC or Cagliari Calcio 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
63%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
66%
Genoa CFC or Cagliari Calcio
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

