Sunday , 4 October 2026

Udinese Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2023-24
Sun 18 Feb 2024 · 14:00 UTC Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli HT 45' · FT 45'
Jordan Zemura 14' 1–0
1–1 44' Gianluca Gaetano

Overview

Match Preview

Udinese Calcio vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli.

Match Details

  • Referee Maurizio Mariani
  • Assistant 1 Andrea Zingarelli
  • Assistant 2 Domenico Fontemurato
5 games this season 🟨 4.6/game ⚽ 12.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Cagliari Calcio H 1–1 D
12 Feb Juventus FC A 1–0 W
03 Feb AC Monza H 0–0 D
27 Jan Atalanta BC A 0–2 L
20 Jan AC Milan H 2–3 L
14 Jan ACF Fiorentina A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Udinese Calcio A 1–1 D
10 Feb SS Lazio H 1–3 L
05 Feb AS Roma A 0–4 L
26 Jan Torino FC H 1–2 L
21 Jan Frosinone Calcio A 1–3 L
14 Jan Bologna FC 1909 H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Udinese Calcio Cagliari Calcio
#13 Position #4
4 Points 12
5 Played 5
1 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 0 / 1
8 Scored 5
11 Conceded 2
-3 GD +3
0.80 PPG 2.40
20% Win % 80%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
48% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Udinese Calcio this season
50% Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season

Udinese Calcio are 13th (4 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 4th (12 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Udinese Calcio
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/3
76+
1/2
■ 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)

Udinese Calcio
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp 2 G 1 A
Hassane Kamara 2 G 1 A
Jakub Piotrowski 1 G
Cagliari Calcio
Daniel Maldini 3 G
Alessandro Romano 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Udinese Calcio and Cagliari Calcio get this one started.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cagliari Calcio that had 420 games and scored 285 goals.
  • 10' Cagliari Calcio come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 14' The Zimbabwe defender Jordan Zemura breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 1-0!
  • 19' It is a cagey affair so far. Udinese Calcio in their 3-5-1-1 trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact 4-4-1-1.
  • 20' It’s gonna be a card for Lorenzo Lucca.
  • 25' Antoine Makoumbou needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 30' Cagliari Calcio have won 285 goals from 420 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 33' Cagliari Calcio receives a card for a hard tackle on 33.
  • 38' The referee calls foul for Tommaso Augello. He receives a card.
  • 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 44' A goal from the Italy international Gianluca Gaetano! He fires home on 44 to make it 1-1!
  • 49' 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 Tommaso Augello suffering a number of foals already.
  • 54' That looks like a foul for a card for Lautaro Giannetti.
  • 59' The 30-year-old Simone Scuffet has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 64' Udinese Calcio are deployed in a 3-5-1-1 today, looking to exploit space against Cagliari Calcio's 4-4-1-1 shape.
  • 65' A change in the Udinese Calcio ranks — Kingsley Ehizibue exits the field as Joao Ferreira enters on 65.
  • 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Cagliari Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 77' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Joao Ferreira on 77 minutes.
  • 78' The crowd applauds Gianluca Lapadula as he leaves the pitch. Leonardo Pavoletti steps in for Cagliari Calcio.
  • 79' The Udinese Calcio bench stirs into life. Florian Thauvin is withdrawn and Brenner gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Martin Payero gets the nod from Udinese Calcio. He replaces Sandi Lovric and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 89' Cagliari Calcio is showing some good football. However, Cagliari Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19 Udinese Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for: Udinese Calcio or Cagliari Calcio 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Udinese Calcio40% Draw29% Cagliari Calcio31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Udinese Calcio or Draw
69%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
60%
Udinese Calcio or Cagliari Calcio
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Udinese Calcio25% Draw51% Cagliari Calcio24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Udinese Calcio

Handicap Udinese Calcio covers Push Cagliari Calcio covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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