Venezia FC vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Venezia FC vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo.
- Venezia FC 5 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Guida
- Assistant 1 Christian Rossi
- Assistant 2 Marco Trinchieri (Italy)
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 11.2 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Juventus FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Como 1907 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Nov | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Nov | US Lecce | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Venezia FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Atalanta BC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | ACF Fiorentina | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | Hellas Verona FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Genoa CFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | AC Milan | H | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| Venezia FC | Cagliari Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #4 |
| 0 | Points | 12 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 5 |
| 13 | Conceded | 2 |
| -9 | GD | +3 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 2.40 |
| 0% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Venezia FC this season
Venezia FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
Venezia FC are 20th (0 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 4th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Venezia FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ 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)
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 3 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo as Venezia FC face off against Cagliari Calcio in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-1-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Venezia FC and Cagliari Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sebastiano Luperto made 514 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Cagliari Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Venezia FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cagliari Calcio backline.
- 30' The travelling Cagliari Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Gabriele Zappa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 38' What composure from Francesco Zampano! The Italy international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 43' Alessandro Deiola is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cagliari Calcio tonight.
- 48' Venezia FC 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.
- 53' The crowd applauds Alessandro Deiola as he leaves the pitch. Gianluca Lapadula steps in for Cagliari Calcio.
- 58' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' Cagliari Calcio make a change. Nadir Zortea trudges off to be replaced by Mattia Felici on 65 minutes.
- 67' GOAL! Marin Sverko fires home to make it 2-0!
- 70' The Venezia FC manager makes a substitution. Magnus Andersen departs to be replaced by Domen Crnigoj.
- 72' Another change for Cagliari Calcio made on 72 minute. Yerry Mina leaves to be changed by Mateusz Wieteska.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Mateusz Wieteska is booked for Cagliari Calcio — card on 73.
- 76' Leonardo Pavoletti doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 81' Gianluca Gaetano has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 514 appearances.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Leonardo Pavoletti argues furiously but the card stands.
- 84' Christian Gytkjaer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joel Pohjanpalo on 84 minute.
- 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Venezia FC and Cagliari Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' Another substitution for Venezia FC to replace Francesco Zampano by Bjarki Bjarkason on 90 minute.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Venezia FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 20
- 33
- 7
- 6
-
38
Magnus Andersen ↓ Domen Crnigoj 70'
- 14
- 35
- 15
- 4
- 77
-
11
Gaetano Oristanio ↓ John Yeboah 84'
Bench
- 23
- 5
- 27
- 1
-
9
Christian Gytkjaer ↑ 84'
-
10
John Yeboah ↑ 84'
-
22
Domen Crnigoj ↑ 70'
- 79
-
19
Bjarki Bjarkason ↑ 90'
-
25
Joel Schingtienne ↑ 90'
- 97
- 80
Coach
Eusebio Di Francesco
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
-
26
Yerry Mina ↓ Mateusz Wieteska 72'
- 6
- 14
- 3
- 29
- 91
-
70
Gianluca Gaetano ↓ Razvan Marin 65'
- 28
- 71
-
19
Nadir Zortea ↓ Mattia Felici 65'
- 8
Bench
-
30
Leonardo Pavoletti ↑ 72'
- 21
- 10
-
9
Gianluca Lapadula ↑ 53'
- 22
-
23
Mateusz Wieteska ↑ 72'
-
18
Razvan Marin ↑ 65'
-
97
Mattia Felici ↑ 65'
- 1
- 33
- 37
- 16
- 24
- 80
Coach
Davide Nicola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gianluca Busio | 1 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 1 |
| Marin Sverko | 1 |
| Francesco Zampano | 1 |
| Yerry Mina | 1 |
| Alessandro Deiola | 1 |
| Roberto Piccoli | 1 |
| Keita Balde | 1 |
Head to Head
Venezia FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.82
Venezia FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Venezia FC or Cagliari Calcio 71% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Venezia FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Venezia FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
69%
Venezia FC or Cagliari Calcio
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Venezia FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.1%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
13.4%
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Venezia FC
| Handicap | Venezia FC covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 24% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.