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SSC Napoli vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2020-21
SSC Napoli
1 – 1
Full Time
Cagliari Calcio
Sun 2 May 2021 · 13:00 UTC Diego Armando Maradona HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 32' Diego Godin
Y 33' Diego Godin
Y 34' Alessandro Deiola
Y 35' Alessandro Deiola
Y 46' Leonardo Pavoletti
Diego Demme 56' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SSC Napoli vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Diego Armando Maradona.

Match Details

  • Referee Alessandro Giallatini
  • Referee Filippo Valeriani
  • Referee Michael Fabbri
  • Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
  • Referee Antonio Di Martino
  • Referee Mauro Vivenzi

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

10
3
1
SSC Napoli 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals Cagliari Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-02 SSC Napoli 1–1 Cagliari Calcio 2021-01-03 Cagliari Calcio 1–4 SSC Napoli 2020-02-16 Cagliari Calcio 0–1 SSC Napoli 2019-09-25 SSC Napoli 0–1 Cagliari Calcio 2019-05-05 SSC Napoli 2–1 Cagliari Calcio

Recent Form

SSC Napoli
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May Cagliari Calcio H 1–1 D
26 Apr Torino FC A 2–0 W
22 Apr SS Lazio H 5–2 W
18 Apr FC Internazionale Milano H 1–1 D
11 Apr UC Sampdoria A 2–0 W
07 Apr Juventus FC A 1–2 L
Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May SSC Napoli A 1–1 D
25 Apr AS Roma H 3–2 W
21 Apr Udinese Calcio A 1–0 W
17 Apr Parma Calcio 1913 H 4–3 W
11 Apr FC Internazionale Milano A 0–1 L
03 Apr Hellas Verona FC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

SSC Napoli Cagliari Calcio
#5 Position #17
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

SSC Napoli are 5th (0 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Diego Armando Maradona. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Leonardo Semplici might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 13' GOAL! Victor Osimhen fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. SSC Napoli must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 23' SSC Napoli are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 28' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 32' The referee has no hesitation. Diego Godin is booked for Cagliari Calcio — Yellow card on 32.
  • 33' Diego Godin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 33.
  • 34' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alessandro Deiola.
  • 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alessandro Deiola.
  • 40' Cagliari Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
  • 45' Cagliari Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 46' Controversy at the stadium! Leonardo Pavoletti argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 51' Alex Meret needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 56' The referee calls foul for Diego Demme. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 61' Cagliari Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 66' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 67' The whistle greets Hirving Lozano as he departs to be replaced by Matteo Politano.
  • 68' SSC Napoli ring the changes. Hirving Lozano has done his job and it is now time for Matteo Politano to step up.
  • 70' Another change for Cagliari Calcio made on 70 minute. Alessandro Deiola leaves to be changed by Kwadwo Asamoah.
  • 71' Kwadwo Asamoah gets the nod from Cagliari Calcio. He replaces Alessandro Deiola and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' Dries Mertens is ready to make an impact after coming on for Victor Osimhen at the 75 minute mark.
  • 76' Dries Mertens is replacing Victor Osimhen for the SSC Napoli side.
  • 81' The SSC Napoli bench stirs into life. Piotr Zielinski is withdrawn and Tiemoue Bakayoko gets his opportunity.
  • 82' A change in the Cagliari Calcio ranks — Gabriele Zappa exits the field as Arturo Calabresi enters on 82.
  • 87' 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.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

SSC Napoli Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gennaro Gattuso

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonardo Semplici

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Victor Osimhen 5
Lorenzo Insigne 3
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia 2
Dries Mertens 2
Romelu Lukaku 2
Leonardo Pavoletti 2
Piotr Zielinski 2
Joao Pedro Galvao 1

Head to Head

2021-05-02 SSC Napoli 1–1 Cagliari Calcio 2021-01-03 Cagliari Calcio 1–4 SSC Napoli 2020-02-16 Cagliari Calcio 0–1 SSC Napoli 2019-09-25 SSC Napoli 0–1 Cagliari Calcio 2019-05-05 SSC Napoli 2–1 Cagliari Calcio

SSC Napoli Form

2021-05-02 SSC Napoli 1–1 Cagliari Calcio D 2021-04-26 Torino FC 0–2 SSC Napoli W 2021-04-22 SSC Napoli 5–2 SS Lazio W 2021-04-18 SSC Napoli 1–1 FC Internazionale Milano D 2021-04-11 UC Sampdoria 0–2 SSC Napoli W 2021-04-07 Juventus FC 2–1 SSC Napoli L

Cagliari Calcio Form

2021-05-02 SSC Napoli 1–1 Cagliari Calcio D 2021-04-25 Cagliari Calcio 3–2 AS Roma W 2021-04-21 Udinese Calcio 0–1 Cagliari Calcio W 2021-04-17 Cagliari Calcio 4–3 Parma Calcio 1913 W 2021-04-11 FC Internazionale Milano 1–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2021-04-03 Cagliari Calcio 0–2 Hellas Verona FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.79 SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49 Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + SSC Napoli or Draw 79%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SSC Napoli42% Draw38% Cagliari Calcio20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 1.28
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 69%
31%
± 1.5 37%
63%
± 2.5 15%
85%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

SSC Napoli or Draw
79%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
58%
SSC Napoli or Cagliari Calcio
62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SSC Napoli22% Draw67% Cagliari Calcio11%
Actual: SSC Napoli win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30.6%
1 – 0
20.3%
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
2.9%
1 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
2.1%
2 – 2
1.3%
3 – 1
1.2%
0 – 3
0.5%

Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli

Handicap SSC Napoli covers Push Cagliari Calcio covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 25% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 15% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
61% ✗
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
46% ✓

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