Venezia FC vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Venezia FC vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo.
- Venezia FC 11 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Guida
- Assistant 1 Christian Rossi
- Assistant 2 Marco Trinchieri (Italy)
9 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 12.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #9 |
| 6 | Points | 16 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 0 / 9 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 5 |
| 8 | Scored | 10 |
| 21 | Conceded | 15 |
| -13 | GD | -5 |
| 0.55 | PPG | 1.45 |
| 18% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Venezia FC this season
Venezia FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
Venezia FC are 19th (6 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 9th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Venezia FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/5
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/2
76+
1/3
■ 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)
Venezia FC
| Antoine Hainaut | 2 G | 2 A |
| Akor Adams | 2 G |
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 5 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Venezia FC and Cagliari Calcio is underway.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Venezia FC currently sit 20 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Venezia FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' Cagliari Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 38' What a strike from Francesco Zampano! The score is 1-0.
- 43' Cagliari Calcio have won 290 goals from 425 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 48' Filip Stankovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 53' Time for substitution for Cagliari Calcio. Alessandro Deiola is replaced by Gianluca Lapadula.
- 58' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Venezia FC and Cagliari Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 63' A quiet spell here at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. Venezia FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 65' Fresh legs for Cagliari Calcio! Mattia Felici comes on to replace Nadir Zortea.
- 67' GOAL! Marin Sverko fires home to make it 2-0!
- 70' Another change for Venezia FC made on 70 minute. Magnus Andersen leaves to be changed by Domen Crnigoj.
- 72' Mateusz Wieteska gets the nod from Cagliari Calcio. He replaces Yerry Mina and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mateusz Wieteska on 73.
- 76' GOAL! Leonardo Pavoletti fires home to make it 2-1!
- 81' Venezia FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cagliari Calcio backline.
- 82' Leonardo Pavoletti is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 84' The crowd applauds Joel Pohjanpalo as he leaves the pitch. Christian Gytkjaer steps in for Venezia FC.
- 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' The whistle greets Francesco Zampano as he departs to be replaced by Bjarki Bjarkason.
- Full Time. Venezia FC beats Cagliari Calcio
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 |
|---|---|
| Francesco Zampano | 1 |
| Yerry Mina | 1 |
| Alessandro Deiola | 1 |
| Roberto Piccoli | 1 |
| Keita Balde | 1 |
| Gianluca Busio | 1 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 1 |
| Marin Sverko | 1 |
Head to Head
Venezia FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.06
Venezia FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Venezia FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Venezia FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Venezia FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
60%
Venezia FC or Cagliari Calcio
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Venezia FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Venezia FC
| Handicap | Venezia FC covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

