Loyal fans at Sardegna Arena haven’t watched many home wins this season, with Cagliari rotting in the 18th position. The opposing Bologna will hope to defend their higher league position in this match.
- Cagliari have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Bologna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
These are hustling days for the hosts, as they were in action only three days ago in the Serie A. That game was an away game at Sampdoria, so at least Cagliari are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Cagliari form and stats
Cagliari's results here at Sardegna Arena in the Serie A have been very modest with 1 victory, 4 draws and 5 defeats.
A strong away win for Cagliari against Sampdoria the last match, as Pavoletti and Deiola were on target. Marin (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.55/10. Marin hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Juventus.Cagliari has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Cagliari have conceded 19 from these games.
Bologna form and stats
3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Bologna playing as the away team in the Serie A this season.
Bologna play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-0 victory visiting Sassuolo (placed 13th). Skorupski (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.0. Skorupski stopped the opponent with five saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Juventus.Bologna find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Bologna have conceded 17 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Here's what happened when the teams played each other previously this campaign; Bologna - Cagliari 2-0. Statistics for the last ten meetings involving these two sides are: three wins for Cagliari, four draws and three wins for Bologna. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.Top Goalscorers
  J. dos Santos Galvão 9 goals |   M. Arnautović 6 goals |  M. Barrow 5 goals |
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| Cagliari | Bologna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 19 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 27 |
| 41 | 19 | 5 | Conceded | C | 2 | 17 | 31 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 95% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 78% | 74% |
| 60% | 60% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 67% | 58% |
| 40% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 32% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 26% |
| 60% | 80% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 56% | 47% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 37% |
| 40% | 20% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 21% |
| 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.3 | 4.7 | 5.5 |
| 6 | 5.4 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10.2 | 11.9 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 19 | 12.9 | 12.8 |
| 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.3 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
| 30% | 33% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 25% | 32% |
| 15.2 | 13.1 | 15 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 15.7 | 12.5 |
| 5 | 3.8 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.7 | 5.1 |
- All of Cagliari's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bologna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Cagliari have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Cagliari have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Cagliari have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Cagliari haven’t played a single 0-0 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 | Inter | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 49 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 34 | 46 |
| 2 | Milan | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 20 | 45 |
| 3 | Napoli | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 21 | 40 |
| 4 | Atalanta | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 38 |
| 5 | Juventus | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 35 |
| 6 | Fiorentina | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 32 |
| 7 | Roma | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 32 |
| 8 | Lazio | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 32 |
| 9 | Empoli | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | -4 | 28 |
| 10 | Hellas Verona | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 27 |
| 11 | Bologna | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -4 | 27 |
| 12 | Torino | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 25 |
| 13 | Sassuolo | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | -1 | 25 |
| 14 | Udinese | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -2 | 20 |
| 15 | Sampdoria | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -9 | 20 |
| 16 | Venezia | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -16 | 17 |
| 17 | Spezia | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 27 | -21 | 16 |
| 18 | Cagliari | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 22 | -22 | 13 |
| 19 | Genoa | 20 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | -18 | 12 |
| 20 | Salernitana | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -31 | 8 |
