Genoa CFC vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Genoa CFC vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- Genoa CFC 11 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simone Sozza
- Assistant 1 Alessio Tolfo
- Assistant 2 Francesca Di Monte (Italy)
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 10.5 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #9 |
| 13 | Points | 16 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 5 |
| 11 | Scored | 10 |
| 16 | Conceded | 15 |
| -5 | GD | -5 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 1.45 |
| 36% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
Genoa CFC are 13th (13 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 9th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Genoa CFC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/4
■ 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)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 4 G | 1 A |
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 5 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Genoa CFC and Cagliari Calcio.
- 5' With 2 assists to his name this season, Zito Luvumbo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cagliari Calcio.
- 8' What a strike from Razvan Marin! The score is 0-1.
- 12' The deadlock is broken! Morten Frendrup gets on the scoresheet on 12 minutes.
- 17' Gabriele Zappa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 22' Tommaso Augello has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 27' Cagliari Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 32' 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.
- 37' Alessandro Zanoli needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 42' Mattia Bani has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 47' Genoa CFC currently sit 17 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 52' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 57' A quiet spell here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. Cagliari Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 59' Fabio Miretti has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
- 64' Adam Obert is replacing Tommaso Augello for the Cagliari Calcio side.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Razvan Marin argues furiously but the card stands.
- 68' The Cagliari Calcio manager makes a substitution. Razvan Marin departs to be replaced by Antoine Makoumbou.
- 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 76' The crowd applauds Gianluca Gaetano as he leaves the pitch. Nicolas Viola steps in for Cagliari Calcio.
- 77' Another change for Genoa CFC made on 77 minute. Fabio Miretti leaves to be changed by Alessandro Vogliacco.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Aaron Martin argues furiously but the card stands.
- 84' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Genoa CFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Mattia Bani. He receives a card.
- 88' Roberto Piccoli adds to his 1 season tally! Cagliari Calcio lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 89' It is a substitution in Genoa CFC team. Andrea Pinamonti is replaced by Vitinha on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee shows Cagliari Calcio player a card on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Viola | 2 |
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 2 |
| Albert Gudmundsson | 2 |
| Morten Frendrup | 2 |
| Mattia Destro | 2 |
| Mohamed Salim Fares | 2 |
| Gabriele Zappa | 1 |
| Giovanni Simeone | 1 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
74%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
54%
Genoa CFC or Cagliari Calcio
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

