US Sassuolo Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Assistant 1 Dario Cecconi
- Assistant 2 Dario Garzelli (Italy)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | Juventus FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | SS Lazio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | Atalanta BC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Feb | Hellas Verona FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | SSC Napoli | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Mar | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | Como 1907 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | SS Lazio | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | Cagliari Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | 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
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Sassuolo Calcio are 14th (0 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and US Sassuolo Calcio launch into their encounter with Cagliari Calcio.
- 5' Arijanet Muric is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Sassuolo Calcio tonight.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. US Sassuolo Calcio in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact 3-5-2.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' Ulisses Garcia, a Switzerland , has 7 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' US Sassuolo Calcio are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Cagliari Calcio's 3-5-2 shape.
- 30' Sebastiano Esposito has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
- 35' Cagliari Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Sassuolo Calcio and Cagliari Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Kristian Thorstvedt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 31 cards already picked up this season.
- 50' A stunning finish from Ulisses Garcia — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Cristian Volpato by Nemanja Matic on 58 minute.
- 63' US Sassuolo Calcio is showing some good football. However, US Sassuolo Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 69' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luca Lipani is hanging Ismael Kone on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' The whistle greets Michael Folorunsho as he departs to be replaced by Gennaro Borrelli.
- 75' The whistle greets Gianluca Gaetano as he departs to be replaced by Ibrahim Sulemana.
- 78' Andrea Pinamonti is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 79' Andrea Pinamonti catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 79.
- 82' Time for substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio. Andrea Pinamonti is replaced by M'Bala Nzola.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Semih Kilicsoy. He replaces Ze Pedro Figueiredo on 83 minute.
- 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and Cagliari Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 89' Fresh legs for Cagliari Calcio! Paul Mendy comes on to replace Sebastiano Esposito.
- 90' Gabriele Zappa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michel Adopo at the 90 minute mark.
- It finishes all square. US Sassuolo Calcio and Cagliari Calcio share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 49
- 45
- 19
- 10
-
99
Andrea Pinamonti ↓ M'Bala Nzola 82'
- 23
- 6
- 42
- 21
-
90
Ismael Kone ↓ Luca Lipani 69'
- 7
Bench
-
18
Nemanja Matic ↑ 58'
- 12
-
25
Woyo Coulibaly ↑ 58'
- 40
- 3
- 13
- 24
-
8
M'Bala Nzola ↑ 82'
- 16
- 20
-
35
Luca Lipani ↑ 69'
- 80
- 66
-
50
Darryl Bakola ↑ 69'
- 44
Coach
Fabio Grosso
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 14
- 10
- 94
- 90
- 33
- 32
-
8
Michel Adopo ↓ Gabriele Zappa 90'
- 2
- 15
Bench
- 19
- 4
-
28
Gabriele Zappa ↑ 90'
- 24
- 12
-
25
Ibrahim Sulemana ↑ 75'
-
29
Gennaro Borrelli ↑ 74'
-
9
Semih Kilicsoy ↑ 83'
- 18
- 20
-
31
Paul Mendy ↑ 89'
- 27
Coach
Fabio Pisacane
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 4 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 3 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Gianluca Lapadula | 2 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 2 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 1 |
| Alessandro Matri | 1 |
| Alessandro Deiola | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.79
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 84% + US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
78%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
58%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Cagliari Calcio
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cagliari Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
28.2%
1 – 0
18.6%
0 – 1
12.9%
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
3.7%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
1.9%
2 – 2
1.5%
3 – 1
1.3%
0 – 3
0.7%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 24% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 17% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
57%
✗
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.