SSC Napoli vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SSC Napoli vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Diego Armando Maradona.
- SSC Napoli 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Antonio Di Martino
- Referee Marco Piccinini
- Referee Mauro Vivenzi
- Referee Damiano Di Iorio
- Referee Marcello Rossi
10 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 2 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | UC Sampdoria | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Udinese Calcio | A | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | Juventus FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Genoa CFC | A | 2–1 | W |
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)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
SSC Napoli are 5th (0 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! SSC Napoli welcome Cagliari Calcio for this crunch clash at Diego Armando Maradona.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. SSC Napoli in their trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact .
- 10' Lorenzo Insigne has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 11' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Victor Osimhen makes it 1-0.
- 16' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' It looks surprising SSC Napoli does not make any changes. Mario Rui has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 36' SSC Napoli currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 46 minutes.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' Cagliari Calcio have won 284 goals from 418 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' Goal! Lorenzo Insigne scores his 88 goal in 508 matches.
- 59' The referee calls foul for Sebastian Walukiewicz. He receives a Yellow card.
- 64' 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.
- 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Victor Osimhen.
- 68' Cagliari Calcio ring the changes. Sebastian Walukiewicz has done his job and it is now time for Luca Ceppitelli to step up.
- 69' The whistle greets Sebastian Walukiewicz as he departs to be replaced by Luca Ceppitelli.
- 74' Cagliari Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 76' Eljif Elmas has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 76.
- 77' Andrea Petagna gets the nod from SSC Napoli. He replaces Victor Osimhen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. SSC Napoli is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' Another change for Cagliari Calcio made on 85 minute. Kevin Strootman leaves to be changed by Alberto Grassi.
- 88' It is a substitution in SSC Napoli team. Fabian Ruiz is replaced by Diego Demme on 88 minute.
- Another three points for SSC Napoli.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
-
8
Fabian Ruiz ↓ Diego Demme 88'
- 26
- 6
-
24
Lorenzo Insigne ↓ Adam Ounas 77'
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↓ Eljif Elmas 69'
- 25
- 21
- 22
- 13
-
9
Victor Osimhen ↓ Andrea Petagna 77'
Bench
-
11
Hirving Lozano ↑ 69'
-
7
Eljif Elmas ↑ 69'
-
4
Diego Demme ↑ 88'
-
33
Adam Ounas ↑ 77'
- 14
- 1
- 2
- 12
- 44
-
37
Andrea Petagna ↑ 77'
- 5
- 59
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 28
- 22
- 10
- 4
-
14
Alessandro Deiola ↓ Keita Balde 68'
- 18
- 8
- 25
- 40
Bench
- 31
-
20
Gaston Pereiro ↑ 85'
-
23
Luca Ceppitelli ↑ 68'
- 30
- 1
- 12
-
9
Keita Balde ↑ 68'
-
27
Alberto Grassi ↑ 85'
- 21
- 44
- 15
Coach
Walter Mazzarri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Osimhen | 5 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 3 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 2 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 2 |
| Dries Mertens | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 2 |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 1 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.32
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 84% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 1.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 2.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
89%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
43%
SSC Napoli or Cagliari Calcio
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
28.3%
1 – 0
25.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
1.8%
1 – 2
1.3%
4 – 0
1.2%
0 – 2
1.1%
2 – 2
0.8%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 31% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 8% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
73%
✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

