US Sassuolo Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Serie A · 2020-21

US Sassuolo Calcio

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Cagliari Calcio

Sun 20 Sep 2020 · 16:00 UTC Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore HT 45+3' · FT 45+6'

Y 7' Paolo Farago

Y 16' Nahitan Nandez

Y 50' Marko Rog

Vlad Chiriches 59' Y

Overview

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US Sassuolo Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore.

US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Cagliari Calcio 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Michael Fabbri
Referee Aleandro Di Paolo
Referee Livio Marinelli
Referee Oreste Muto
Referee

4 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 6.0 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Internazionale Milano	38	87
2	SSC Napoli	38	76
3	AS Roma	38	73
4	Como 1907	38	71
5	AC Milan	38	70
6	Juventus FC	38	69
7	Atalanta BC	38	59
8	Bologna FC 1909	38	56
9	SS Lazio	38	54
10	Udinese Calcio	38	50
11	US Sassuolo Calcio	38	49
12	Parma Calcio 1913	38	45
13	Torino FC	38	45
14	Cagliari Calcio	38	43
15	ACF Fiorentina	38	42
16	Genoa CFC	38	41
17	US Lecce	38	38
18	US Cremonese	38	34
19	Hellas Verona FC	38	21
20	AC Pisa 1909	38	18

Head-to-Head

US Sassuolo Calcio 14 games · Avg 2.9 goals Cagliari Calcio

Last 5 meetings

2020-09-20 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Cagliari Calcio 2020-07-18 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2019-12-08 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–2 Cagliari Calcio 2019-01-26 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–0 Cagliari Calcio 2018-08-26 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio

Recent Form

US Sassuolo Calcio

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Sep	Cagliari Calcio	H	1–1	D
02 Aug	Udinese Calcio	H	0–1	L
29 Jul	Genoa CFC	H	5–0	W
25 Jul	SSC Napoli	A	0–2	L
21 Jul	AC Milan	H	1–2	L
18 Jul	Cagliari Calcio	A	1–1	D

Cagliari Calcio

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Sep	US Sassuolo Calcio	A	1–1	D
01 Aug	AC Milan	A	0–3	L
29 Jul	Juventus FC	H	2–0	W
26 Jul	Udinese Calcio	H	0–1	L
23 Jul	SS Lazio	A	1–2	L
18 Jul	US Sassuolo Calcio	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

US Sassuolo Calcio		Cagliari Calcio
#11	Position	#14
49	Points	43
38	Played	38
14 / 7 / 17	W / D / L	11 / 10 / 17
46	Scored	40
50	Conceded	53
-4	GD	-13
1.29	PPG	1.13
37%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 14th (43 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! US Sassuolo Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio — let the football do the talking.
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.
7' That is a Yellow card for Cagliari Calcio. Paolo Farago will be fuming at that decision.
12' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cagliari Calcio that had 418 games and scored 284 goals.
16' It’s a booking for Cagliari Calcio player. Nahitan Nandez gets a Yellow card.
21' Cagliari Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
31' The travelling Cagliari Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
36' 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.
41' With 1 assists to his name this season, Christian Oliva is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Sassuolo Calcio.
46' A tactical swap from Cagliari Calcio — Fabio Pisacane on, Ragnar Klavan off on 46 minutes.
50' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marko Rog on 50 minutes.
55' Alessio Cragno needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
59' The referee has no hesitation. Vlad Chiriches is booked for US Sassuolo Calcio — Yellow card on 59.
62' Cagliari Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gabriele Zappa is hanging Fabrizio Caligara on the field on 62 minute.
63' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 63 minute. Pedro Obiang leaves to be changed by Mehdi Bourabia.
68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roberto De Zerbi might look to freshen things up shortly.
73' Brazil international Joao Pedro Galvao has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
75' The whistle greets Jeremy Toljan as he departs to be replaced by Mert Muldur.
76' A change in the Cagliari Calcio ranks — Marko Rog exits the field as Riccardo Sottil enters on 76.
77' Cagliari Calcio is taking the lead after the goal scored by Giovanni Simeone on 77.
82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
87' A goal from the France international Mehdi Bourabia! He fires home on 87 to make it 1-1!
88' The Cagliari Calcio manager makes a substitution. Joao Pedro Galvao departs to be replaced by Alessandro Tripaldelli.
90' The whistle greets Filip Duricic as he departs to be replaced by Kaan Ayhan.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — US Sassuolo Calcio 1-1 Cagliari Calcio.

Lineups

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto De Zerbi

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

28
Alessio Cragno
22
Babis Lykogiannis
10
Joao Pedro Galvao C ↓ Alessandro Tripaldelli 88'
24
Paolo Farago
15
Ragnar Klavan ↓ Fabio Pisacane 46'
6
Marko Rog ↓ Riccardo Sottil 76'
9
Giovanni Simeone
18
Nahitan Nandez
8
Razvan Marin ↓ Christian Oliva 76'
40
Sebastian Walukiewicz
12
Fabrizio Caligara ↓ Gabriele Zappa 62'

Bench

Coach Eusebio Di Francesco

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Joao Pedro Galvao	4
Leonardo Pavoletti	3
Domenico Berardi	3
Gianluca Lapadula	2
Leonardo Pavoletti	2
Alessandro Matri	1
Alessandro Deiola	1
Khouma Babacar	1

Head to Head

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2020-09-20 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Cagliari Calcio D 2020-08-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–1 Udinese Calcio L 2020-07-29 US Sassuolo Calcio 5–0 Genoa CFC W 2020-07-25 SSC Napoli 2–0 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2020-07-21 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–2 AC Milan L 2020-07-18 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio D

Cagliari Calcio Form

2020-09-20 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Cagliari Calcio D 2020-08-01 AC Milan 3–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2020-07-29 Cagliari Calcio 2–0 Juventus FC W 2020-07-26 Cagliari Calcio 0–1 Udinese Calcio L 2020-07-23 SS Lazio 2–1 Cagliari Calcio L 2020-07-18 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.74 US Sassuolo Calcio xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.04 Cagliari Calcio xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong

US Sassuolo Calcio51% Draw26% Cagliari Calcio23%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.78

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw

77%

Draw or Cagliari Calcio

49%

US Sassuolo Calcio or Cagliari Calcio

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

US Sassuolo Calcio37% Draw45% Cagliari Calcio18%

Actual: Cagliari Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

10%

2 – 1

9.4%

2 – 0

9.2%

0 – 0

8.1%

1 – 2

5.6%

0 – 1

5.5%

3 – 1

5.5%

3 – 0

5.2%

2 – 2

4.9%

0 – 2

3.3%

3 – 2

2.9%

Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio

Handicap	US Sassuolo Calcio covers	Push	Cagliari Calcio covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	16%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	23%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	13%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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