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Cagliari vs Cittadella

Full Time

Serie B · Season 2022

Unipol Domus, Cagliari21 August 2022 at 19:45
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Referee: D. Orsato

Match Events

Cagliari
Cittadella
Kick Off
29′
Raúl Asencio

assist: A. Vita

Half Time
56′
M. AntonucciI. Lores
N. NándezM. Rog
57′
G. PereiroZito Luvumbo
57′
71′
S. BrancaN. Pavan
71′
A. DanziV. Mastrantonio
71′
Raúl AsencioG. Beretta
M. Mancosu

assist: Zito Luvumbo

72′
74′Valerio Mastrantonio
G. LapadulaL. Pavoletti
81′
A. DeiolaV. Millico
82′
A. ObertF. Carboni
82′
82′
A. VitaG. Carriero
84′Giuseppe Carriero
A. Makoumbou

assist: V. Millico

87′
90+1′Ignacio Lores Varela
Full Time

Match Statistics

8Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal8
17Total Shots12
5Blocked Shots1
13Shots insidebox6
4Shots outsidebox6
10Fouls16
9Corner Kicks2
3Offsides1
65%Ball Possession35%
0Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves6
573Total passes302
478Passes accurate213
83%Passes %71%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Cagliari is 6.71, compared to — for Cittadella. 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 A. Obert (6.87), while Cittadella's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Cagliari deploy 4 defenders rated 6.73 on average, against Cittadella's 4-man backline averaging —. 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 3 midfielders averaging 6.69, versus Cittadella'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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Cittadella 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 83% for Cagliari and —% for Cittadella. 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.

Discipline

Cagliari's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Cittadella. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Cagliari's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: A. Obert (23), oldest: A. Deiola (30)), while Cittadella average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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 22 league appearances each, versus 0 for Cittadella. 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.

Cagliari4-3-34-3-1-2Cittadella
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Radunov.28Zappa3Goldani.15Altare33Obert8Nández14Deiola29Makoumb.20Pereiro9Lapadula5Mancosu36Kastrati84Cassand.2Pertico.15Frare17Donnaru.16Vita72Danzi23Branca10Antonuc.92Baldini90Asencio

Substitutes

Coach: F. Liverani

Substitutes

Coach: E. Gorini

CagliariPosition StrengthCittadella
6.71
Avg Rating
6.73Defender (4 v 4)
0G 4A0G 0A
6.69Midfielder (3 v 4)
0G 2A0G 0A
Cagliari4-3-3
1GoalkeeperB. Radunović
28DefenderG. Zappa6.63A
3DefenderE. Goldaniga
15DefenderG. Altare
33DefenderA. Obert6.91A
8MidfielderN. Nández
14MidfielderA. Deiola6.72A
29MidfielderA. Makoumbou
20ForwardG. Pereiro
9ForwardG. Lapadula
5ForwardM. Mancosu
Cittadella4-3-1-2
36GoalkeeperE. Kastrati
84DefenderT. Cassandro
2DefenderR. Perticone
15DefenderD. Frare
17DefenderD. Donnarumma
16MidfielderA. Vita
72MidfielderA. Danzi
23MidfielderS. Branca
10MidfielderM. Antonucci
92ForwardE. Baldini
90ForwardRaúl Asencio

Match Summary

Cagliari defeated Cittadella 2:1. The match was played in Serie B 2022. Goals were scored by Raúl Asencio 29′, M. Mancosu 72′, A. Makoumbou 87′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Cagliari had 65% possession while Cittadella held 35%. Cagliari had 17 shots (8 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Cittadella. Cagliari made 5 substitutions, Cittadella made 5.

Rivalry since 2021

Cagliari vs Cittadella Head to Head Results

2 stretnutí
Cagliari
1
wins
Drawn
1
Cittadella
0
wins
Total goals
4 · 2.0/match
Both scored
1/2 · 50%
Over 2.5
1/2 · 50%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 31 v 2021All 2 meetings

Recent Form

Cagliari

DWLWLL

Cittadella

DLWLLW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Cagliari1wins
1draws2 meetings
Cittadella0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.5

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (50%) — the odds may underestimate Cagliari.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 52.4%Draw 29.4%Away 24.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.853.304.00
Max1.963.514.28
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 58.8%
Market favourite:Cagliari · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market49.6%27.7%22.7%
Public market49.8%27.1%23.0%

Cagliari vs Cittadella — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Cagliari
Result vs. Market: Cagliari (52%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

CagliariHalf-time:01Cittadella
17Shots12
8Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
21/01/23Cittadella0–0Cagliari2.88/2.93/2.71
21/08/22Cagliari2–1Cittadella1.91/3.40/4.16

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Cagliari

W 114D 98L 66
Over 2.549
Goals scored399

Away Record: Cittadella

W 229D 227L 262
Over 2.543
Goals scored841

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026