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Serie A: Cagliari vs Roma – Betting preview

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Cagliari enjoy home advantage, when visitors Roma swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Serie A. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Cagliari are placed 20th with two points after seven matches. Roma occupy position 13th in the Serie A standings with eight points.

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Team form: Cagliari vs Roma

Cagliari Form

Cagliari endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 2-0 against Atalanta, before AC Milan won 1-3, while Fiorentina claimed all three points in a 3-0 win. Cagliari just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Serie A matches at the Unipol Domus. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored four and conceded ten goals.

Roma Form

Roma won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 4-1 against Genoa, before beating Frosinone 2-0. Another win followed, this time by 4-0 against Servette FC. Roma are winless in their last six away games in the Serie A, in which they drew three and lost three. They conceded ten goals while scoring five themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Cagliari and Roma

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

  • In the last 13 Cagliari matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Cagliari have not lost 22 of the last 23 home matches
  • In 16 of the last 18 Cagliari home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Cagliari have not won the last 5 matches in a row
  • Cagliari have scored in 8 of the last 10 home matches
  • In 13 of the last 15 matches Roma played, both teams scored
  • Roma have scored in the last 15 matches in a row
  • In 13 of the last 15 Roma matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 away matches Roma played, both teams scored
  • In 8 of the last 9 Roma away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players in form: Cagliari vs Roma

With two goals in six matches, Zito Luvumbo has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Roma and their defense. The visitors hope Romelu Lukaku adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.

Full-time result

Cagliari claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing two. Roma won four of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost four of the games in this run. Roma scored at least one goal in their last 10 Serie A matches on the spin.

Both teams to score

Cagliari scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Roma scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last four away games Roma played. Roma managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Roma have scored in 15 consecutive meetings with Cagliari on the road.

Total goals

Cagliari saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches, as they scored an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten outings for Roma, who managed to score 2.3 times in those matches. Roma scored at least once in their previous 10 Serie A matches on the bounce.

The match between Cagliari and Roma should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this Serie A game.

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