Udinese Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Udinese Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Dacia Arena.
- Udinese Calcio 11 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Filippo Meli
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Alessio Tolfo
- Referee Riccardo Ros
7 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | SPAL 2013 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Dec | Frosinone Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Dec | Atalanta BC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Udinese Calcio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Genoa CFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | SS Lazio | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | SSC Napoli | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | AS Roma | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Dec | Frosinone Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Udinese Calcio | Cagliari Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #9 |
| 5 | Points | 16 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 1 / 2 / 8 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 5 |
| 12 | Scored | 10 |
| 25 | Conceded | 15 |
| -13 | GD | -5 |
| 0.45 | PPG | 1.45 |
| 9% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
52%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Udinese Calcio this season
Udinese Calcio this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
Udinese Calcio are 20th (5 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 9th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Udinese Calcio
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/7
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/6
76+
2/4
■ 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)
Udinese Calcio
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hassane Kamara | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jakub Piotrowski | 1 G |
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 5 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Dacia Arena. Udinese Calcio are looking to make home advantage count against Cagliari Calcio.
- 5' Udinese Calcio is showing some good football. However, Udinese Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Davide Nicola will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Kevin Lasagna, a Italy , has 9 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Cagliari Calcio winning 100% of all matches.
- 25' Cagliari Calcio come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 26' That is a Yellow card for Udinese Calcio. Bram Nuytinck will be fuming at that decision.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' Udinese Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 39' Ignacio Pussetto adds to his 1 season tally! Udinese Calcio lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 44' Cagliari Calcio looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Daniel Maldini scoring 1 goals.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jens Stryger Larsen.
- 50' A moment of madness from Luca Ceppitelli on 50 minutes earns him a Red card. Cagliari Calcio will be frustrated.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Udinese Calcio in their trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact .
- 57' Valon Behrami makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Udinese Calcio are in front.
- 62' Marko Pajac is replacing Artur Ionita for the Cagliari Calcio side.
- 65' The Cagliari Calcio manager makes a substitution. Diego Farias departs to be replaced by Marco Sau.
- 66' Ignacio Pussetto was booked on 66.
- 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 76' Udinese Calcio receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 76' The whistle greets Darijo Srna as he departs to be replaced by Paolo Farago.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Rolando Mandragora is booked for Udinese Calcio — Red card on 79.
- 79' Udinese Calcio ring the changes. Ignacio Pussetto has done his job and it is now time for Andrija Balic to step up.
- 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 85' Poor challenge from Filip Bradaric. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Giuseppe Pezzella gets the nod from Udinese Calcio. He replaces Jens Stryger Larsen and will look to change the dynamic.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Udinese Calcio 2-0 Cagliari Calcio.
Lineups
Udinese Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 6
- 11
- 19
- 15
- 38
- 77
- 5
- 23
- 1
- 4
Bench
- 9
- 22
-
7
Giuseppe Pezzella ↑ 90'
-
99
Andrija Balic ↑ 79'
- 72
- 21
- 88
- 18
- 2
- 16
- 14
Coach
Davide Nicola
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 23
- 19
- 56
- 10
-
21
Artur Ionita ↓ Marko Pajac 62'
- 18
-
17
Diego Farias ↓ Marco Sau 65'
- 9
- 6
-
33
Darijo Srna ↓ Paolo Farago 76'
Bench
- 1
- 12
- 3
- 4
- 20
-
24
Paolo Farago ↑ 76'
- 8
-
25
Marco Sau ↑ 65'
- 30
-
2
Marko Pajac ↑ 62'
- 36
- 37
Coach
Rolando Maran
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 4 |
| Ignacio Pussetto | 3 |
| Beto | 3 |
| Gerard Deulofeu | 2 |
| Nahuel Molina | 2 |
| Seko Fofana | 1 |
| Jordan Zemura | 1 |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 1 |
Head to Head
Udinese Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Udinese Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Udinese Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Udinese Calcio or Draw
78%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
48%
Udinese Calcio or Cagliari Calcio
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Udinese Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Udinese Calcio
| Handicap | Udinese Calcio covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.