Cagliari have not been spoiled with points this league season. Could the team get something to cheer about when Napoli come to visit Sardegna Arena?
- Cagliari have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Napoli have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Serie A
Napoli have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Europa League game only four days ago. That game, against FC Barcelona, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Napoli.
Cagliari form and stats
Cagliari's struggle is real here at Sardegna Arena with only 11 points collected from 12 Serie A games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-5-5.
An away draw last time out for Cagliari, facing Empoli in a game that ended 1-1. Dalbert (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.31/10. Dalbert hit three key passes.
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Atalanta.Cagliari has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Cagliari have conceded 21 from these games.
Napoli form and stats
Napoli's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Napoli collect 27 points from their 12 away matches in the Serie A. 8 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Napoli love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
Defender Koulibaly was the best team player with a rating of 7.21. Koulibaly won 8 of 10 duels.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Inter in the Serie A.After this away game Napoli return home for a Europa League game against FC Barcelona. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The travelling fans enjoy Napoli's attacking play in away games, having scored 23 goals in 12 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have battled previously this season: Napoli - Cagliari 2-0. Head-to-head statistics (for the last ten meetings): Cagliari won one game, one match ended with a draw and Napoli have eight wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  J. dos Santos Galvão 10 goals |   D. Mertens 7 goals |  V. Osimhen 6 goals |
Cagliari missing players
Napoli missing players
| Cagliari | Napoli | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 1 | Played | P | 5 | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 5 | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | 15 | 1 | Scored | S | 13 | 23 | 46 |
| 46 | 21 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 75% | 72% |
| 56% | 58% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 50% | 44% |
| 32% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 33% | 28% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 64% | 83% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 42% | 40% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 80% | 58% | 52% |
| 36% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 3.5 | 4.8 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4 | 5.3 |
| 5.6 | 5.2 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.4 |
| 2.7 | 2.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10.4 | 12.2 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 13.7 | 16.6 |
| 3.2 | 3.6 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 5 | 5.6 |
| 32% | 35% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 38% | 33% |
| 14.8 | 12.9 | 19 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.4 | 11.8 | 10.2 |
| 4.9 | 3.9 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
- All of Cagliari's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Cagliari have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Cagliari have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cagliari have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Cagliari haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Napoli have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Napoli have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Napoli have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Serie A
- Napoli have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in Serie A
- Napoli have the most clean sheets (13) in Serie A
- Napoli have the most clean sheets (7) away in Serie A
- Napoli have the most matches under the total-line (11) in Serie A
- Napoli have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Napoli is in the best form (4-2-0) in Serie A
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Milan | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 24 | 55 |
| 2 | Inter | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 55 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 35 | 54 |
| 3 | Napoli | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 46 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 29 | 53 |
| 4 | Juventus | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 46 |
| 5 | Atalanta | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 46 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 17 | 44 |
| 6 | Lazio | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 52 | 39 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 13 | 42 |
| 7 | Roma | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 42 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 40 |
| 8 | Fiorentina | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 43 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 39 |
| 9 | Hellas Verona | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 47 | 40 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 7 | 36 |
| 10 | Torino | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 32 |
| 11 | Empoli | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 38 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 14 | -10 | 31 |
| 12 | Sassuolo | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 41 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 23 | -3 | 30 |
| 13 | Bologna | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 40 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 28 |
| 14 | Spezia | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 30 | -19 | 26 |
| 15 | Udinese | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -10 | 24 |
| 16 | Sampdoria | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 33 | 42 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 17 | -9 | 23 |
| 17 | Cagliari | 25 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 25 | -21 | 21 |
| 18 | Venezia | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 43 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -21 | 21 |
| 19 | Genoa | 25 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 27 | -25 | 15 |
| 20 | Salernitana | 23 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 27 | -36 | 13 |
