Sunday , 16 August 2026

Hellas Verona FC vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2023-24
Hellas Verona FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Cagliari Calcio
Sat 23 Dec 2023 · 17:00 UTC Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi HT 45' · FT 45'
Cyril Ngonge 53' 1–0
Milan Duric 90' 2–0
Y 12' Antoine Makoumbou
Ondrej Duda 45' Y
YR 51' Antoine Makoumbou
Y 56' Nicolas Viola
Tomas Suslov 57' Y
Cyril Ngonge 69' Y
Y 90' Ibrahim Sulemana

Overview

Match Preview

Hellas Verona FC vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniele Orsato
  • Assistant 1 Daniele Bindoni
  • Assistant 2 Alberto Tegoni
4 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 15.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 US Cremonese 38 34
2 Hellas Verona FC 38 21
3 AC Pisa 1909 38 18
4 FC Internazionale Milano 0 0
5 SSC Napoli 0 0
6 AS Roma 0 0
7 Como 1907 0 0
8 AC Milan 0 0
9 Juventus FC 0 0
10 Atalanta BC 0 0
11 Bologna FC 1909 0 0
12 SS Lazio 0 0
13 Udinese Calcio 0 0
14 US Sassuolo Calcio 0 0
15 Torino FC 0 0
16 Parma Calcio 1913 0 0
17 Cagliari Calcio 0 0
18 ACF Fiorentina 0 0
19 Genoa CFC 0 0
20 US Lecce 0 0
21 AC Monza 0 0
22 Venezia FC 0 0
23 Frosinone Calcio 0 0

Head-to-Head

4
5
3
Hellas Verona FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Cagliari Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-23 Hellas Verona FC 2–0 Cagliari Calcio 2022-04-30 Cagliari Calcio 1–2 Hellas Verona FC 2021-11-30 Hellas Verona FC 0–0 Cagliari Calcio 2021-04-03 Cagliari Calcio 0–2 Hellas Verona FC 2020-12-06 Hellas Verona FC 1–1 Cagliari Calcio

Recent Form

Hellas Verona FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec Cagliari Calcio H 2–0 W
17 Dec ACF Fiorentina A 0–1 L
09 Dec SS Lazio H 1–1 D
03 Dec Udinese Calcio A 3–3 D
27 Nov US Lecce H 2–2 D
10 Nov Genoa CFC A 0–1 L
Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec Hellas Verona FC A 0–2 L
16 Dec SSC Napoli A 1–2 L
11 Dec US Sassuolo Calcio H 2–1 W
02 Dec SS Lazio A 0–1 L
26 Nov AC Monza H 1–1 D
11 Nov Juventus FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Hellas Verona FC Cagliari Calcio
#2 Position #17
21 Points 0
38 Played 0
3 / 12 / 23 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
25 Scored 0
61 Conceded 0
-36 GD +0
0.55 PPG –
8% Win % –

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Hellas Verona FC are 2nd (21 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Hellas Verona FC welcome Cagliari Calcio for this crunch clash at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi.
  • 5' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Hellas Verona FC have won 290 goals from 266 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 12' Antoine Makoumbou picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 17' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cagliari Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 22' It is a cagey affair so far. Hellas Verona FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact 3-4-1-2.
  • 27' Thomas Henry is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hellas Verona FC tonight.
  • 32' Cyril Ngonge, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nicolas Viola made 38 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 42' Alberto Dossena is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cagliari Calcio so far.
  • 45' Ondrej Duda was booked on 45.
  • 46' Milan Duric has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thomas Henry on 46 minute.
  • 51' A moment of madness from Antoine Makoumbou on 51 minutes earns him a Red card. Cagliari Calcio will be frustrated.
  • 53' Cyril Ngonge doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 56' Nicolas Viola is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
  • 57' Tomas Suslov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 57.
  • 59' A change in the Cagliari Calcio ranks — Nicolas Viola exits the field as Ibrahim Sulemana enters on 59.
  • 64' Hellas Verona FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Cagliari Calcio's 3-4-1-2 shape.
  • 68' Riccardo Saponara makes way for Darko Lazovic at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hellas Verona FC.
  • 69' Poor challenge from Cyril Ngonge. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 74' Cagliari Calcio 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.
  • 77' Jordi Mboula gets the nod from Hellas Verona FC. He replaces Cyril Ngonge and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' Hellas Verona FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Edoardo Goldaniga as he leaves the pitch. Gianluca Lapadula steps in for Cagliari Calcio.
  • 90' Ibrahim Sulemana picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' What a moment for Milan Duric! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Hellas Verona FC take all three points.

Lineups

Hellas Verona FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Baroni

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Ranieri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Samuel Di Carmine 2
Antonin Barak 2
Gianluca Caprari 2
Joao Pedro Galvao 2
Leonardo Pavoletti 1
Razvan Marin 1
Alessandro Deiola 1
Mattia Zaccagni 1

Head to Head

2023-12-23 Hellas Verona FC 2–0 Cagliari Calcio 2022-04-30 Cagliari Calcio 1–2 Hellas Verona FC 2021-11-30 Hellas Verona FC 0–0 Cagliari Calcio 2021-04-03 Cagliari Calcio 0–2 Hellas Verona FC 2020-12-06 Hellas Verona FC 1–1 Cagliari Calcio

Hellas Verona FC Form

2023-12-23 Hellas Verona FC 2–0 Cagliari Calcio W 2023-12-17 ACF Fiorentina 1–0 Hellas Verona FC L 2023-12-09 Hellas Verona FC 1–1 SS Lazio D 2023-12-03 Udinese Calcio 3–3 Hellas Verona FC D 2023-11-27 Hellas Verona FC 2–2 US Lecce D 2023-11-10 Genoa CFC 1–0 Hellas Verona FC L

Cagliari Calcio Form

2023-12-23 Hellas Verona FC 2–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2023-12-16 SSC Napoli 2–1 Cagliari Calcio L 2023-12-11 Cagliari Calcio 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2023-12-02 SS Lazio 1–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2023-11-26 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 AC Monza D 2023-11-11 Juventus FC 2–1 Cagliari Calcio L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.83 Hellas Verona FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hellas Verona FC49% Draw37% Cagliari Calcio14%
Actual: Hellas Verona FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes17% 0% No83%
Avg goals/match: 1.13
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 65%
35%
± 1.5 32%
68%
± 2.5 11%
89%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Hellas Verona FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
51%
Hellas Verona FC or Cagliari Calcio
63%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hellas Verona FC25% Draw69% Cagliari Calcio6%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
34.8%
1 – 0
25.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9%
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
1.2%
0 – 2
1.1%
2 – 2
0.7%
4 – 0
0.6%

Asian Handicap — Hellas Verona FC

Handicap Hellas Verona FC covers Push Cagliari Calcio covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 12% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 29% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 9% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Hellas Verona FC keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
44% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.