Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Cagliari and Sassuolo who meet up this coming Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Sassuolo come to Unipol Domus for the Serie A match on Thursday, Cagliari will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Cagliari are number 14 in the table on nine points after eight matches. Sassuolo rank as number 13 with ten points after eight matches played.
Form: Cagliari vs Sassuolo
Cagliari Form
Cagliari failed to win any of their last three matches, though they managed to draw against Udinese in a 1-1 match, before coming up short against Bologna in a 0-2 defeat. Most recently, they settled for a 2-2 draw against Verona. Cagliari claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Serie A. They also drew one and lost three, scored seven goals and conceded seven.
Sassuolo Form
Sassuolo show a mix of results in their previous three matches. They started well with a 0-1 win against Verona. Then a 0-0 draw with Lecce followed before they lost against Roma with a 0-1 scoreline. Sassuolo 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 six.
Betting stats for Cagliari and Sassuolo
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Cagliari and Sassuolo. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 21 of the last 23 Cagliari matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Cagliari home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Cagliari matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Cagliari matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Cagliari home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Sassuolo matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Sassuolo away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Sassuolo matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Sassuolo away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Sassuolo have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Cagliari vs Sassuolo
Andrea Belotti is showing good form for Cagliari, scoring two goals in their last six matches. Andrea Pinamonti scored once in his previous half dozen outings.
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Full-time result
Cagliari claimed five wins, drew two and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Sassuolo won three, drew four and lost three of their last 10 games away. Cagliari have not lost to Sassuolo in 5 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Cagliari scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Sassuolo scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Sassuolo should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Thursday, as Cagliari only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Sassuolo claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Cagliari have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Sassuolo.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Cagliari, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Sassuolo, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches. Sassuolo’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.
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