US Sassuolo Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Sassuolo Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 11 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Valerio Marini
- Referee Valentino Fiorito
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Juventus FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | SS Lazio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | US Lecce | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Dec | UC Sampdoria | H | 4–3 | W |
| 25 Nov | US Lecce | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | ACF Fiorentina | H | 5–2 | W |
| 03 Nov | Atalanta BC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | Cagliari Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #9 |
| 8 | Points | 16 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 5 |
| 16 | Scored | 10 |
| 29 | Conceded | 15 |
| -13 | GD | -5 |
| 0.73 | PPG | 1.45 |
| 18% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 17th (8 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 9th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/8
61-75
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Sebastiano Esposito | 2 G | 2 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 2 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 2 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 5 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. US Sassuolo Calcio host Cagliari Calcio — let the battle begin!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 6' Against the run of play, Domenico Berardi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 11' 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.
- 16' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
- 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 32' Ragnar Klavan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' Domenico Berardi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
- 36' Against the run of play, Filip Duricic has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 37' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Domenico Berardi on 37 minutes.
- 38' Luca Pellegrini picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 39' Francesco Magnanelli has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roberto De Zerbi might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Filip Duricic on 45.
- 46' The referee shows Cagliari Calcio player a Yellow card on 46.
- 46' Alberto Cerri has so much to prove this time. He replaces Giovanni Simeone on 46 minute.
- 51' The deadlock is broken! Joao Pedro Galvao gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
- 56' US Sassuolo Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cagliari Calcio backline.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jeremie Boga, as he is very good at scoring at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore with 10 goals in the last 9 games.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Cagliari Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' US Sassuolo Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 74' A tactical swap from US Sassuolo Calcio — Hamed Traore on, Domenico Berardi off on 74 minutes.
- 78' Another substitution for Cagliari Calcio to replace Nahitan Nandez by Daniele Ragatzu on 78 minute.
- 83' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and Cagliari Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 88' US Sassuolo Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 89' The crowd applauds Filip Duricic as he leaves the pitch. Pedro Obiang steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 90' What an equalizer from Daniele Ragatzu!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 19
- 73
- 4
-
25
Domenico Berardi ↓ Hamed Traore 74'
-
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Pedro Obiang 89'
- 7
-
2
Marlon ↓ Federico Peluso 46'
- 9
- 77
- 63
Bench
-
14
Pedro Obiang ↑ 89'
- 33
- 56
-
13
Federico Peluso ↑ 46'
- 8
- 31
- 68
- 36
-
23
Hamed Traore ↑ 74'
- 17
- 64
- 18
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 19
- 10
- 8
- 15
- 6
- 33
- 4
- 99
- 12
- 18
Bench
-
22
Babis Lykogiannis ↑ 46'
- 21
- 24
-
9
Alberto Cerri ↑ 46'
- 20
- 3
- 27
- 17
- 40
- 2
-
26
Daniele Ragatzu ↑ 78'
- 34
Coach
Rolando Maran
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 4 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 3 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 2 |
| Gianluca Lapadula | 2 |
| Daniele Ragatzu | 1 |
| Matteo Prati | 1 |
| Filip Duricic | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Cagliari Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio or Cagliari Calcio 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
63%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
64%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Cagliari Calcio
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.4%
0 – 2
5.2%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
5.1%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

