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Serie A: Atalanta vs Cagliari – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Serie A round 4 match between Atalanta and Cagliari and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Atalanta hope to live up to their early billing as the Serie A title favourites on Saturday when they welcome Cagliari over to the New Balance Arena for a round 4 match.

Atalanta are number 8 in the table on six points after three matches. Cagliari rank as number 9 with six points after three matches played.

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Form: Atalanta vs Cagliari

Atalanta Form

Atalanta hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Hapoel Tel Aviv by 0-1, before winning 1-0 against Bologna. The streak ended in a recent 2-1 defeat against Roma. Atalanta claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Serie A. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored four and conceded three goals.

Cagliari Form

Cagliari collected one win from their last three matches, as Inter won by 0-1. Verona were too strong as well, winning 1-2, before Cagliari won 1-0 against Lecce. Cagliari claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Serie A. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and five scored.

Betting stats and facts for Atalanta and Cagliari

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Atalanta and Cagliari. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 17 of the last 19 Atalanta home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 11 Atalanta matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Atalanta home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Atalanta matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Atalanta home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Cagliari matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Cagliari matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Cagliari away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Cagliari matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Cagliari away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Atalanta vs Cagliari

Giacomo Raspadori found the target zero times in his previous six matches, whereas Yerry Mina just scored once in a similar number of matches.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at New Balance Arena across all tournaments Atalanta won five times, drew three and lost two times. Cagliari claimed three wins, three draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Atalanta have not lost to Cagliari in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Atalanta scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Cagliari scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Atalanta managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Atalanta, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Cagliari’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches. Cagliari’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.