Cagliari and Sampdoria have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Serie A.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Cagliari form and stats
Only two Serie A home games for Cagliari so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Cagliari faced defeat in their previous match, away at Bologna (2-3). Previous to that game, a Coppa Italia home match hosting Cremonese in a game that was won 1-0.
Alessio Cragno had a busy but productive day in the Bologna match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented.
Early season league goal statistics from Cagliari's 2 home games: 4 goals, 4 conceded.
Sampdoria form and stats
It's gone fairly well in the Serie A away games so far for Sampdoria with six points collected from three matches. Sampdoria has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Sampdoria's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Genoa that finished 1-1. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Salernitana in the Coppa Italia.
The travelling fans enjoy Sampdoria's attacking play in away games, having scored 5 goals in 3 league matches away. Sampdoria's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 5 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Cagliari-Sampdoria H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Cagliari three wins, Sampdoria four wins, three draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  G. Simeone 5 goals |  J. dos Santos Galvão 4 goals |   F. Quagliarella 4 goals |
Cagliari missing players
Sampdoria missing players
| Cagliari | Sampdoria | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 15 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 83% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 17% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | 29 | 9 | Total Shots | T S | 17 | 39 | 65 |
| 27 | 11 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 13 | 26 |
| 44% | 36% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 38% | 42% |
- All of Cagliari's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Sampdoria's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Cagliari has the most points from losing position (6) in Serie A
- Cagliari have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Cagliari haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sampdoria haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 2 | Sassuolo | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 14 |
| 3 | Juventus | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 12 |
| 4 | Atalanta | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | Napoli | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Inter | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | Roma | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Sampdoria | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | Lazio | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 10 |
| 10 | Hellas Verona | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 11 | Fiorentina | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | Cagliari | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 7 |
| 13 | Bologna | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Benevento | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 6 |
| 15 | Parma | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 5 |
| 16 | Genoa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 5 |
| 17 | Spezia | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 18 | Udinese | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 3 |
| 19 | Torino | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 1 |
| 20 | Crotone | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -11 | 1 |