Saturday , 14 November 2026

UC Sampdoria vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
UC Sampdoria
1 – 2
Full Time
Cagliari Calcio
Thu 6 Jan 2022 · 11:30 UTC Stadio Luigi Ferraris HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 32' Matteo Lovato
Albin Ekdal 52' Y
Y 61' Joao Pedro Galvao
Antonio Candreva 90' R
Y 90' Andrea Carboni

Overview

Match Preview

UC Sampdoria vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Guida
  • Referee Alberto Santoro
  • Referee Dario Cecconi
  • Referee Giovanni Baccini
  • Referee Valerio Vecchi
  • Referee Giacomo Camplone
9 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 12.3 goals/game

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

4
5
7
UC Sampdoria 16 games · Avg 2.9 goals Cagliari Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2022-01-06 UC Sampdoria 1–2 Cagliari Calcio 2021-10-17 Cagliari Calcio 3–1 UC Sampdoria 2021-03-07 UC Sampdoria 2–2 Cagliari Calcio 2020-11-07 Cagliari Calcio 2–0 UC Sampdoria 2020-07-15 UC Sampdoria 3–0 Cagliari Calcio

Recent Form

UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jan Cagliari Calcio H 1–2 L
22 Dec AS Roma A 1–1 D
19 Dec Venezia FC H 1–1 D
10 Dec Genoa CFC A 3–1 W
05 Dec SS Lazio H 1–3 L
30 Nov ACF Fiorentina A 1–3 L
Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jan UC Sampdoria A 2–1 W
21 Dec Juventus FC A 0–2 L
18 Dec Udinese Calcio H 0–4 L
12 Dec FC Internazionale Milano A 0–4 L
06 Dec Torino FC H 1–1 D
30 Nov Hellas Verona FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

Cagliari Calcio
Daniel Maldini 5 G
Alessandro Romano 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. UC Sampdoria are looking to make home advantage count against Cagliari Calcio.
  • 5' UC Sampdoria started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. UC Sampdoria must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Cagliari Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 18' UC Sampdoria is taking the lead after the goal scored by Manolo Gabbiadini on 18.
  • 23' Supporters expect more eagerness from Emil Audero, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Luigi Ferraris with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 28' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Antonio Candreva suffering a number of foals already.
  • 32' The referee shows Cagliari Calcio player a Yellow card on 32.
  • 37' A quiet spell here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. UC Sampdoria seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 42' Alberto Grassi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 47' It’s high time Walter Mazzarri made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 51' Radu Dragusin is replacing Maya Yoshida for the UC Sampdoria side.
  • 52' The referee shows UC Sampdoria player a Yellow card on 52.
  • 55' What an equalizer from Alessandro Deiola!
  • 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 61' Joao Pedro Galvao catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
  • 66' It looks surprising UC Sampdoria does not make any changes. Julian Chabot has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 71' Leonardo Pavoletti makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Cagliari Calcio are in front.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Alex Ferrari as he leaves the pitch. Riccardo Ciervo steps in for UC Sampdoria.
  • 75' Alessandro Deiola makes way for Paolo Farago at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cagliari Calcio.
  • 80' The travelling Cagliari Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 81' The UC Sampdoria bench stirs into life. Albin Ekdal is withdrawn and Gerard Yepes gets his opportunity.
  • 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both UC Sampdoria and Cagliari Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Antonio Candreva.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Cagliari Calcio to claim maximum points.

Lineups

UC Sampdoria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto D'Aversa

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Walter Mazzarri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joao Pedro Galvao 7
Manolo Gabbiadini 3
Fabio Quagliarella 3
Federico Bonazzoli 2
Morten Thorsby 2
Radja Nainggolan 2
Nahitan Nandez 1
Bartosz Bereszynski 1

Head to Head

2022-01-06 UC Sampdoria 1–2 Cagliari Calcio 2021-10-17 Cagliari Calcio 3–1 UC Sampdoria 2021-03-07 UC Sampdoria 2–2 Cagliari Calcio 2020-11-07 Cagliari Calcio 2–0 UC Sampdoria 2020-07-15 UC Sampdoria 3–0 Cagliari Calcio

UC Sampdoria Form

2022-01-06 UC Sampdoria 1–2 Cagliari Calcio L 2021-12-22 AS Roma 1–1 UC Sampdoria D 2021-12-19 UC Sampdoria 1–1 Venezia FC D 2021-12-10 Genoa CFC 1–3 UC Sampdoria W 2021-12-05 UC Sampdoria 1–3 SS Lazio L 2021-11-30 ACF Fiorentina 3–1 UC Sampdoria L

Cagliari Calcio Form

2022-01-06 UC Sampdoria 1–2 Cagliari Calcio W 2021-12-21 Juventus FC 2–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2021-12-18 Cagliari Calcio 0–4 Udinese Calcio L 2021-12-12 FC Internazionale Milano 4–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2021-12-06 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 Torino FC D 2021-11-30 Hellas Verona FC 0–0 Cagliari Calcio D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.37 UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for: UC Sampdoria or Cagliari Calcio 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
UC Sampdoria36% Draw29% Cagliari Calcio35%
Actual: Cagliari Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

UC Sampdoria or Draw
65%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
64%
UC Sampdoria or Cagliari Calcio
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
UC Sampdoria27% Draw47% Cagliari Calcio26%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria

Handicap UC Sampdoria covers Push Cagliari Calcio covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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