Serie B: Cagliari thought to win home fixture against Cosenza

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Mon 26.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sardegna Arena (16233 seats)

Fixate on their own game plan or look more at the opposition? Both Cagliari and Cosenza have to try something else than earlier this season. Read more!

Insights:
  • Cagliari haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Cosenza have the most conceded goals (30) in Serie B

It's quite the trip for Cosenza when visiting Cagliari as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.

Both participants have had sufficient rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's look for an active fixture!

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Cagliari form and stats

Cagliari have collected 15 points from their Serie B home games so far after 4-3-2. When Cagliari hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Cittadella, Cagliari, SPAL, Venezia, Como and Perugia), they have won 2 of 3 matches!

Cagliari lost their last game at Palermo (placed 11th) after a 1-2 scoreline. The attacking player Pavoletti was declared "man of the match" for Cagliari with a rating of 7.85/10. Pavoletti scored one goal.

Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Perugia.

Take note: 9 of the latest 10 league matches from these players have had goals from both sides.

Cagliari are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 9 games. Cagliari's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Cosenza form and stats

Cosenza have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Serie B, after 1-3-5 (9 played).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Ascoli with 1-3 on the scoreboard. Defender Rigione was the best team player with a rating of 7.34. Rigione hit one key pass and won 4 of 7 duels.

A 0-2 defeat away at Venezia before that.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cosenza as they have only managed to score 5 times from 9 away games in the league. Cosenza have conceded 17 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

CagliariG. Lapadula
G. Lapadula
6 goals
CagliariL. Pavoletti
L. Pavoletti
5 goals
CagliariZ. Sebastiao Luvumbo
Z. Sebastiao Luvumbo
3 goals

Cagliari missing players

Cosenza missing players

Cagliari Cosenza
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 3 9 18
5 4 2 Won W 0 1 4
7 3 0 Drew D 1 3 5
6 2 1 Lost L 2 5 9
21 12 6 Scored S 1 5 17
23 12 7 Conceded C 8 17 30
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
72% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 78%
44% 44% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 50%
22% 22% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 22% 28%
11% 22% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 11% 11%
67% 78% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 44% 61%
17% 11% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 11%
22% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 44% 33%
 
5.6 5.4 7.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 4.4 4.2
4.2 3.8 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 5.3 5.3
2 1.9 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.6 2.7
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
14.7 15.1 19.7 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 9.6 10
4.3 5.1 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.6 3.2
27% 26% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 22% 30%
 
11.8 11.3 12 Shots against (avg) S A 13 15.1 15.6
4.3 3.7 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.9 5.1
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Cagliari have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cosenza have scored away.
  • Cagliari haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Cosenza have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Cosenza have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the most conceded goals (30) in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the the worst goal difference (-13) in Serie B
  • Cosenza haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Frosinone 18 11 3 4 25 11 8 6 2 0 12 2 10 5 1 4 13 9 14 36
2 Reggina 18 10 3 5 29 16 9 5 2 2 19 9 9 5 1 3 10 7 13 33
3 Bari 1908 18 7 9 2 29 17 8 2 5 1 15 10 10 5 4 1 14 7 12 30
4 Genoa 18 8 6 4 19 13 9 3 5 1 9 6 9 5 1 3 10 7 6 30
5 Pisa 18 6 8 4 29 20 9 5 2 2 17 8 9 1 6 2 12 12 9 26
6 Parma 18 7 5 6 23 18 10 5 1 4 14 11 8 2 4 2 9 7 5 26
7 Südtirol 18 6 8 4 21 22 9 2 6 1 11 10 9 4 2 3 10 12 -1 26
8 Ternana 18 7 5 6 20 21 9 4 3 2 8 6 9 3 2 4 12 15 -1 26
9 Ascoli 18 6 7 5 24 22 9 2 4 3 10 12 9 4 3 2 14 10 2 25
10 Brescia 18 6 6 6 19 25 9 4 3 2 10 8 9 2 3 4 9 17 -6 24
11 Palermo 18 6 5 7 18 21 10 4 3 3 11 9 8 2 2 4 7 12 -3 23
12 Benevento 18 5 7 6 17 18 9 2 3 4 7 10 9 3 4 2 10 8 -1 22
13 Modena 18 6 4 8 26 28 9 3 3 3 15 12 9 3 1 5 11 16 -2 22
14 Cagliari 18 5 7 6 21 23 9 4 3 2 12 12 9 1 4 4 9 11 -2 22
15 SPAL 18 4 8 6 21 22 9 3 2 4 14 12 9 1 6 2 7 10 -1 20
16 Venezia 18 5 4 9 21 26 9 2 1 6 9 15 9 3 3 3 12 11 -5 19
17 Como 18 4 7 7 20 27 9 3 3 3 9 10 9 1 4 4 11 17 -7 19
18 Cittadella 18 4 7 7 13 22 9 2 4 3 7 12 9 2 3 4 6 10 -9 19
19 Cosenza 18 4 5 9 17 30 9 3 2 4 12 13 9 1 3 5 5 17 -13 17
20 Perugia 18 4 4 10 14 24 9 3 2 4 7 11 9 1 2 6 7 13 -10 16

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Read more about Serie B

Serie B is the second highest division in Italian football. It usually has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other. The two top teams of the league table are automatically promoted, with a third following depending on standings and/or a playoff. Matches are usually played on Saturdays.