Udinese Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Serie A · 2018-19

Udinese Calcio

2 – 0

Full Time

Cagliari Calcio

Sat 29 Dec 2018 · 14:00 UTC Dacia Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Bram Nuytinck 26' Y

Jens Stryger Larsen 45' Y

Y 45' Diego Farias

R 50' Luca Ceppitelli

Ignacio Pussetto 66' Y

Rolando Mandragora 76' Y

Rolando Mandragora 79' R

Y 85' Filip Bradaric

Overview

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Udinese Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Dacia Arena.

Udinese Calcio 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
Cagliari Calcio 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Maurizio Mariani
Referee Filippo Meli
Referee Luca Pairetto
Referee Alessio Tolfo
Referee Riccardo Ros

14 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 4.4 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

Udinese Calcio 22 games · Avg 2.6 goals Cagliari Calcio

Last 5 meetings

2018-12-29 Udinese Calcio 2–0 Cagliari Calcio 2018-05-20 Cagliari Calcio 2–3 Udinese Calcio 2017-12-30 Udinese Calcio 0–0 Cagliari Calcio 2017-05-21 Cagliari Calcio 1–3 Udinese Calcio 2016-12-21 Udinese Calcio 3–0 Cagliari Calcio

Recent Form

Udinese Calcio

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

Cagliari Calcio

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
#10	Position	#14
50	Points	43
38	Played	38
14 / 8 / 16	W / D / L	11 / 10 / 17
45	Scored	40
48	Conceded	53
-3	GD	-13
1.32	PPG	1.13
37%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Udinese Calcio are 10th (50 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 14th (43 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Udinese Calcio host Cagliari Calcio — let the battle begin!
5' Udinese Calcio seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
10' A quiet spell here at Dacia Arena. Cagliari Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
15' It is a cagey affair so far. Udinese Calcio in their trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact .
20' The travelling Cagliari Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
26' That is a Yellow card for Udinese Calcio. Bram Nuytinck will be fuming at that decision.
31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Udinese Calcio and Cagliari Calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
39' Magnificent from Ignacio Pussetto! That is 20 goals in 456 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
44' With 0 assists to his name this season, Filippo Romagna is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cagliari Calcio.
45' The referee calls foul for Jens Stryger Larsen. He receives a Yellow card.
50' Luca Ceppitelli was booked on 50.
55' Cagliari Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
57' GOAL! Valon Behrami fires home to make it 2-0!
62' The whistle greets Artur Ionita as he departs to be replaced by Marko Pajac.
65' Another change for Cagliari Calcio made on 65 minute. Diego Farias leaves to be changed by Marco Sau.
66' Ignacio Pussetto is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
71' Bram Nuytinck, a Netherlands , has 22 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
76' That is a Yellow card for Udinese Calcio. Rolando Mandragora will be fuming at that decision.
76' Fresh legs for Cagliari Calcio! Paolo Farago comes on to replace Darijo Srna.
79' Rolando Mandragora was booked on 79.
79' Fresh legs for Udinese Calcio! Andrija Balic comes on to replace Ignacio Pussetto.
84' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Filip Bradaric on 85 minutes.
90' A change in the Udinese Calcio ranks — Jens Stryger Larsen exits the field as Giuseppe Pezzella enters on 90.
2-0 the final result. Cagliari Calcio will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Udinese Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

17
Bram Nuytinck
6
Seko Fofana
11
Valon Behrami C
19
Jens Stryger Larsen ↓ Giuseppe Pezzella 90'
15
Kevin Lasagna
38
Rolando Mandragora
77
Marco D'Alessandro
5
William Troost-Ekong
23
Ignacio Pussetto ↓ Andrija Balic 79'
1
Juan Musso
4
Alex Centelles

Bench

Coach Davide Nicola

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rolando Maran

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Joao Pedro Galvao	4
Ignacio Pussetto	3
Beto	3
Gerard Deulofeu	2
Nahuel Molina	2
Gianluca Gaetano	1
Lorenzo Lucca	1
Stefano Okaka	1

Head to Head

Udinese Calcio Form

2018-12-29 Udinese Calcio 2–0 Cagliari Calcio W 2018-12-26 SPAL 2013 0–0 Udinese Calcio D 2018-12-22 Udinese Calcio 1–1 Frosinone Calcio D 2018-12-15 FC Internazionale Milano 1–0 Udinese Calcio L 2018-12-09 Udinese Calcio 1–3 Atalanta BC L 2018-12-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–0 Udinese Calcio D

Cagliari Calcio Form

2018-12-29 Udinese Calcio 2–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2018-12-26 Cagliari Calcio 1–0 Genoa CFC W 2018-12-22 SS Lazio 3–1 Cagliari Calcio L 2018-12-16 Cagliari Calcio 0–1 SSC Napoli L 2018-12-08 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 AS Roma D 2018-12-02 Frosinone Calcio 1–1 Cagliari Calcio D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.79 Udinese Calcio xG

Expected Goals

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

0.9 Cagliari Calcio xG

I would bet for: Udinese Calcio to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Udinese Calcio58% Draw24% Cagliari Calcio18%

Actual: Udinese Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.69

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Udinese Calcio or Draw

82%

Draw or Cagliari Calcio

42%

Udinese Calcio or Cagliari Calcio

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Udinese Calcio40% Draw45% Cagliari Calcio15%

Actual: Udinese Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.7%

1 – 0

11.3%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.6%

3 – 0

6.2%

3 – 1

5.7%

0 – 1

5.2%

1 – 2

4.7%

2 – 2

4.3%

4 – 0

2.8%

0 – 2

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Udinese Calcio

Handicap	Udinese Calcio covers	Push	Cagliari Calcio covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	18%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	24%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	83%	—	17%
+1	83%	11%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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