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Ace Football previews the Serie A round 2 match between Cagliari and Inter and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Inter head over to the Unipol Domus on Sunday to face title favourites Cagliari in a round 2 match in the Serie A.

Cagliari got what they hoped for in their first match of the season, as they claimed all three points in the opener.

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Team form: Cagliari vs Inter

Cagliari Form

In their last three outings, Cagliari won 1-2 against AC Milan, beat S.S. Arezzo by 1-0 and hammered Parma Calcio 1913 0-1. Cagliari claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Serie A. They also drew zero and lost three, as they scored seven and conceded eight goals.

Inter Form

In their last three matches, Inter drew 1-1 with Verona, 3-3 with Bologna and beat Monza by 4-1. Inter claimed two wins against three draws and one defeat in their last six away matches in the Serie A. The scoreline from these matches reads ten goals conceded and 13 scored.

Betting stats and facts for Cagliari and Inter

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

  • In 13 of the last 15 Cagliari home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Cagliari matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 4 Cagliari home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Cagliari matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Cagliari home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Inter away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 4 Inter away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Inter matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Inter have won 5 of the last 7 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 7 of the last 9 Inter matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Cagliari vs Inter

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Gennaro Borrelli, 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 Inter.The visitors will be looking to Henrikh Mkhitaryan to find the net once again, after managing two Serie A goals for Inter in recent matches.

Popular betting markets: Cagliari vs Inter

Full-time result

Cagliari claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Inter won five of their last 10 games away, while drawing five and losing zero in this series of matches. Inter struck a rich vein of form some weeks ago, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 11 matches in a row. Inter remained without defeat in 5 away games on the bounce. Inter have not lost to Cagliari in 13 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Cagliari scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Astonishingly, Inter scored the opening goal of the match in seven of their last ten games. Inter managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Inter have scored in 11 consecutive meetings with Cagliari when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Cagliari saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Inter’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of two goals in these matches. Inter scored at least once in their previous 11 matches on the bounce.