Coppa Italia · Season 2018
Match Events
assist: T. Castagne
assist: D. Zapata
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Cagliari is 6.50, compared to 7.60 for Atalanta. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Cagliari's highest-rated starter is L. Pavoletti (6.50), while Atalanta's best-rated player is B. Djimsiti (7.60).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Cagliari have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Atalanta's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by B. Djimsiti (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Cagliari deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Atalanta's 3-man backline averaging 7.60. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Cagliari field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Atalanta's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Cagliari start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.50, compared to 3 for Atalanta averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 64% for Cagliari and 93% for Atalanta. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Age & Experience
The average age of Cagliari's starting XI is 37.0 (youngest: L. Pavoletti (37), oldest: L. Pavoletti (37)), while Atalanta average 32.0 (youngest: B. Djimsiti (32), oldest: B. Djimsiti (32)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Cagliari's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 2 for Atalanta. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: R. Maran
Substitutes
Coach: G. Gasperini
Match Summary
Atalanta defeated Cagliari 2:0. The match was played in Coppa Italia 2018. Goals were scored by D. Zapata 88′, M. Pašalić 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Cagliari had 45% possession while Atalanta held 55%. Cagliari had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 24 (7 on target) for Atalanta. Cagliari made 3 substitutions, Atalanta made 1.
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