Serie A: Cagliari vs Genoa – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A round 28 match between Cagliari and Genoa and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Genoa go up against Cagliari on Friday for a Serie A meeting at Unipol Domus.

Team form: Cagliari vs Genoa

Cagliari Form

A draw was the best Cagliari could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 0-0 draw against Atalanta, before getting trounced 0-1 against Juventus. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Bologna ran out 2-1 winners. Cagliari claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Serie A. They also drew zero and lost four, scored seven goals and conceded nine.

Genoa Form

In has been a bit of everything for Genoa in their previous three matches, as they first beat Venezia by 2-0. This was followed by a disappointing 1-0 defeat against Inter, before an encounter with Empoli produced a 1-1 draw. Genoa claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Serie A. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by eight goals to five.

Betting facts for Cagliari and Genoa

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Cagliari and Genoa. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Cagliari vs Genoa

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Roberto Piccoli, who is performing well for Cagliari. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Serie A outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Genoa.The visitors will be looking to Andrea Pinamonti to find the net once again, after managing two Serie A goals for Genoa in recent matches.

Popular betting markets: Cagliari vs Genoa

Full-time result

Cagliari claimed four wins, drew one and lost five of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Genoa won three, drew three and lost four of their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Cagliari only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Genoa scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Genoa will feel optimistic about scoring this coming Friday with Cagliari managing a measly one clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Genoa have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Cagliari when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Cagliari, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Genoa, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches.