Evenly matched teams: Verona U19 vs Cagliari U19 match preview

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Competition: Italy PrimaVera 1
Competition: Sun 29.January
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sinergy Stadium (3000 seats)

Sneaking up on the top teams is the mission when these two mid-table teams meet. Both will be targeting to better their league table standing, Verona U19 in 11th and Cagliari U19 in 7th spot.

Insights:
  • Verona U19 have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Cagliari U19 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Verona U19 form and stats

3-4-0 (win-draw-lost) are the PrimaVera 1 numbers at home for Verona U19 so far this season. The trend of drawing games is also valid regardless of arena as Verona U19 has four draws from their last four matches.

The home team returns to Sinergy Stadium after drawing with Milan U19 (placed 12th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Empoli U19.

This is expected to be a close game, with Verona U19 perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Verona U19 as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Verona U19 has won 4 of these, drawn 2 and lost 2.

Verona are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 7 games. From these home matches, Verona U19 have conceded only 4 goals.

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Cagliari U19 form and stats

Playing away, Cagliari U19 have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the PrimaVera 1 this season.

Cagliari U19 are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the game against Roma U19 (placed 1st). Late drama in the previous game, when Carboni scored the winning goal three minutes into stoppage time to defeat Roma U19.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Bologna U19 wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Cagliari U19 playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were {1 Cagliari U19 wins}, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Cagliari have scored 9 goals in 8 league games away. As for defending, Cagliari U19 rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Verona U19-Cagliari U19 H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Verona U19 two wins, Cagliari U19 one win, one draw. three of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

VeronaF. Caia
F. Caia
5 goals
Cagliari U19M. Carboni
M. Carboni
5 goals
Cagliari U19A. Griger
A. Griger
5 goals

Verona U19 missing players

Cagliari U19 missing players

Verona U19 Cagliari U19
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 4 8 15
4 3 0 Won W 1 3 7
8 4 2 Drew D 1 2 4
3 0 0 Lost L 2 3 4
17 8 3 Scored S 4 9 20
17 4 3 Conceded C 6 15 22
87% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 75% 73%
40% 14% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 50% 47%
27% 14% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 38% 27%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 25% 20%
53% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 60%
33% 57% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 25% 20%
27% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 25% 20%
 
4.4 5 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 5.8 5.1
6.3 6.6 7.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4.5 4.7
2.3 2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.9 2.1
3 3 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.5 10.9 12 Shots (avg) S ( 8 9.6 9.6
4.4 4.9 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.9 4.1
26% 24% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 29% 33%
 
15.5 15.9 11 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 12.1 12.6
5.8 4.3 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.8 6.1 5.4
Key stats in PrimaVera 1 this season:
  • Cagliari U19 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cagliari U19 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Verona U19 have not yet lost a game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Roma U19 15 9 2 4 35 20 7 4 1 2 12 10 8 5 1 2 23 10 15 29
2 Torino U19 15 9 2 4 25 19 7 5 1 1 13 7 8 4 1 3 12 12 6 29
3 Frosinone U19 15 8 4 3 25 19 7 3 1 3 8 9 8 5 3 0 17 10 6 28
4 Fiorentina U19 15 8 2 5 22 14 7 6 0 1 12 4 8 2 2 4 10 10 8 26
5 Sassuolo U19 15 7 5 3 26 19 8 4 3 1 15 9 7 3 2 2 11 10 7 26
6 Juventus U19 15 7 4 4 36 26 7 4 2 1 18 7 8 3 2 3 18 19 10 25
7 Cagliari U19 15 7 4 4 20 22 7 4 2 1 11 7 8 3 2 3 9 15 -2 25
8 Lecce U19 15 7 3 5 16 10 8 4 1 3 8 5 7 3 2 2 8 5 6 24
9 Bologna U19 15 7 2 6 17 22 8 4 0 4 10 13 7 3 2 2 7 9 -5 23
10 Empoli U19 15 5 6 4 19 18 8 2 4 2 11 12 7 3 2 2 8 6 1 21
11 Verona U19 15 4 8 3 17 17 7 3 4 0 8 4 8 1 4 3 9 13 0 20
12 Milan U19 15 5 2 8 25 23 8 3 2 3 18 14 7 2 0 5 7 9 2 17
13 Inter U19 15 4 5 6 17 21 7 2 4 1 10 9 8 2 1 5 7 12 -4 17
14 Atalanta U19 15 5 2 8 22 27 8 4 0 4 17 16 7 1 2 4 5 11 -5 17
15 Napoli U19 15 4 4 7 17 22 8 4 2 2 12 11 7 0 2 5 5 11 -5 16
16 Sampdoria U19 15 3 6 6 16 20 8 3 2 3 12 11 7 0 4 3 4 9 -4 15
17 Udinese U19 15 3 2 10 13 26 8 1 2 5 9 15 7 2 0 5 4 11 -13 11
18 Cesena U19 15 1 1 13 11 34 7 1 1 5 3 9 8 0 0 8 8 25 -23 4