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 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 5 games · 12 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 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #4 |
| 7 | Points | 12 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 5 |
| 9 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | +3 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 2.40 |
| 40% | Win % | 80% |
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
50%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 4th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cagliari Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 1 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 1 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 3 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore. US Sassuolo Calcio are looking to make home advantage count against Cagliari Calcio.
- 5' 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.
- 6' Domenico Berardi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 6 minutes.
- 11' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Sassuolo Calcio and Cagliari Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 16' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 21' 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 Marko Rog suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' Uruguay international Nahitan Nandez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 32' A moment of madness from Ragnar Klavan on 32 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cagliari Calcio will be frustrated.
- 35' Domenico Berardi is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
- 36' Goal! Filip Duricic scores his 22 goal in 386 matches.
- 37' It’s a booking for US Sassuolo Calcio player. Domenico Berardi gets a Yellow card.
- 38' Luca Pellegrini has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
- 39' US Sassuolo Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 44' Filippo Romagna, a Italy defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' Filip Duricic was booked on 45.
- 46' Fabio Pisacane catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 46.
- 46' A change in the Cagliari Calcio ranks — Giovanni Simeone exits the field as Alberto Cerri enters on 46.
- 51' Magnificent from Joao Pedro Galvao! That is 68 goals in 420 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. US Sassuolo Calcio in their trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact .
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' Stefano Turati needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 71' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alberto Cerri is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 74' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Domenico Berardi by Hamed Traore on 74 minute.
- 78' Daniele Ragatzu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nahitan Nandez on 78 minute.
- 83' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His US Sassuolo Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 88' Babis Lykogiannis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 89' Fresh legs for US Sassuolo Calcio! Pedro Obiang comes on to replace Filip Duricic.
- 90' Daniele Ragatzu has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Martin Erlic | 1 |
| Daniele Ragatzu | 1 |
| Matteo Prati | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Cagliari Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio or Cagliari Calcio 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
59%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
69%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Cagliari Calcio
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.