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Serie A: Cagliari vs Sassuolo – Betting preview

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Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the Serie A round 15 game between Cagliari and Sassuolo and offer team news, stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.

Sassuolo visit Unipol Domus this coming Monday for a Serie A fixture with home side Cagliari.

Cagliari are 19th in the Serie A rankings with ten points after 14 matches played, whereas Sassuolo rank 15th in the Serie A with 15 points.

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Team form: Cagliari vs Sassuolo

Cagliari Form

A solitary draw point prevents Cagliari from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short in a 2-1 defeat against Juventus, before drawing 1-1 with Monza. They came up empty-handed once again when Lazio ran out as 1-0 winners. In their last six Serie A home matches, Cagliari have two wins, while they’ve drawn two and lost two. They scored nine and conceded 12 goals.

Sassuolo Form

Sassuolo added four points to their collection in their last three matches, which began with a 2-2 draw with Salernitana. A 3-4 win against Empoli followed, before a 1-2 defeat against Roma in their most recent match. Sassuolo won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Serie A. The scoreline from these matches says 13 goals conceded and 10 scored.

Betting facts for Cagliari and Sassuolo

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

  • In 10 of the last 12 Cagliari matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 matches Cagliari played, both teams scored
  • In the last 5 home matches in a row Cagliari played, both teams scored
  • Cagliari have conceded in 14 of the last 16 matches
  • Cagliari have scored in 13 of the last 15 home matches
  • Sassuolo have conceded in the last 18 matches in a row
  • Sassuolo have conceded in the last 15 away matches in a row
  • In 9 of the last 11 matches Sassuolo played, both teams scored
  • In 9 of the last 11 away matches Sassuolo played, both teams scored
  • In the last 4 Sassuolo matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

In-form players: Cagliari vs Sassuolo

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Nicolas Viola, 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 Sassuolo. The visitors will be looking to Kristian Thorstvedt to find the net once again, after managing three Serie A goals for Sassuolo in recent matches.

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Full-time result

Cagliari have not lost to Sassuolo in four consecutive home meetings. At the Unipol Domus, Cagliari won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, drawing two and losing three as well. Sassuolo won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost four in this run.

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. Both teams have scored in the last five home games Cagliari played in Serie A, as well as Sassuolo’s past five outings. Cagliari and Sassuolo each kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Moreover, Cagliari have scored in four consecutive home meetings with Sassuolo.

Total goals

Cagliari conceded a goal in their last 10 Serie A matches. In their previous ten matches across all tournaments, Cagliari saw over 2.5 goals scored eight times, and they scored 2.6 goals on average during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Sassuolo, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches. Astonishingly, Sassuolo conceded a goal in their last 22 Serie A matches.

Here we present a free betting tip for this Serie A match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Cagliari and Sassuolo.

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