Ace Football previews the Serie A round 29 match between Roma and Cagliari and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Prices from the bookmakers reflect how much they expect Roma to pull away with 3 points on Sunday. They face Cagliari in the Serie A and the latter could be in for a whacking, as Roma look to add three valuable points.
Ranked as number 7 in the Serie A standings, Roma, have so far collected 46 points this season, while Cagliari collected 26 points. This puts them up as number 14 after 28 rounds.
Form: Roma vs Cagliari
Roma Form
In their last three matches, Roma beat Athletic Club by 2-1 and Empoli by 0-1, before losing against Athletic Club by 3-1. Roma have been in potent form at Stadio Olimpico, Rome, winning no less than five of the past six Serie A matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 17 goals while letting in three.
Cagliari Form
Cagliari came away from their previous three games with just one draw, as they lost 0-1 against Juventus. A 2-1 defeat against Bologna followed, before a 1-1 draw with Genoa. Cagliari only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Serie A. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by eight goals to five.
Betting stats for Roma and Cagliari
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Roma and Cagliari. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Roma have won 11 of the last 12 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Roma have won 6 of the last 7 home matches in the Serie A while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Roma have won the last 4 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Roma have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In the last 4 Roma home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 14 of the last 15 Cagliari matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Cagliari matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Cagliari away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Cagliari away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Cagliari matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players on top: Roma vs Cagliari
Look no further than Angelino, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Roma in the Serie A, while Roberto Piccoli managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Cagliari in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular markets: Roma vs Cagliari
Full-time result
Roma won nine of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing one in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Cagliari won one of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing three and losing six. Roma won their last 5 matches. Roma did not lose any of their last 7 matches on home soil. Roma have not lost to Cagliari in 9 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Roma scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Cagliari scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Roma managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Roma have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Cagliari.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Roma, who scored an average of 1.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Cagliari, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.
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