Serie A: Cagliari vs SSC Napoli – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Cagliari and SSC Napoli who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

After surviving a gruelling battle for survival last season, Cagliari hope to start the new Serie A campaign on a positive note. The hosts play SSC Napoli at Unipol Domus in a round 4 fixture this coming Sunday.

With six points after three games, SSC Napoli currently rank 6th in the Serie A standings. Cagliari play catch-up as they recorded two points in three matches, putting them up as 16th before their upcoming clash.

Team form: Cagliari vs SSC Napoli

Cagliari Form

Two draws were the best Cagliari could manage in the previous three matches. They drew 0-0 with Roma, before finishing even in a 1-1 draw against Como. Their most recent match brought a 1-0 defeat against Lecce. 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 four and lost one of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded eight goals.

SSC Napoli Form

In their last three matches, SSC Napoli lost against Verona by 3-0, beat Bologna by 3-0 winning 2-1 against Parma Calcio 1913. SSC Napoli claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Serie A. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by ten goals to eight.

Betting stats and facts for Cagliari and SSC Napoli

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

Players on top: Cagliari vs SSC Napoli

Having scored just once lately in the Serie A, Gianluca Lapadula will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. SSC Napoli hope Khvicha Kvaratskhelia can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Serie A goals in his last six Serie A games.

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Full-time result

Cagliari won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Unipol Domus. They drew five and lost one as well, while SSC Napoli won two of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost four. SSC Napoli have not lost to Cagliari in 13 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Cagliari scored first in six of their last ten home games. SSC Napoli scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Cagliari managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Cagliari and SSC Napoli when playing at Unipol Domus.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Cagliari’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for SSC Napoli, who scored 1.7 times on average in these matches.

Suggested bet: Cagliari vs SSC Napoli

To sum up, the upcoming match between Cagliari and SSC Napoli seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Serie A game.

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