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AS Roma vs Cagliari: prediction and stats

Serie ARegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 28, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Stadio Olimpico, Roma

AS RomaCagliari

The Footlab AI model makes AS Roma the favourite at 69%, against 20% for a draw and 11% for Cagliari. The most likely score is 2-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,440 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win AS Roma vs Cagliari?

AS Roma starts as the favourite with a 216-point Elo edge (2,123 vs 1,907).

69%20%11%
AS Roma winDrawCagliari win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for AS Roma vs Cagliari

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

AS Roma

3-4-2-1
  1. 14D. Malen
  1. 21P. Dybala
  2. 43Wesley
  3. 17M. Koné
  4. 20N. Molina
  5. 15M. de Roon
  6. 4B. Cristante
  1. 22Hermoso
  2. 23G. Mancini
  3. 5E. Ndicka
  1. 95P. Gollini

Cagliari

4-3-2-1
  1. 31P. Mendy
  1. 6H. Winks
  2. 8M. Adopo
  3. 4A. Romano
  4. 70D. Maldini
  5. 79Y. Massolin
  1. 15J. Rodríguez
  2. 2Zé Pedro
  3. 33A. Obert
  4. 26Y. Mina
  1. 1E. Caprile

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 01:03 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AS Roma have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Cagliari have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

AS Roma
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 14, 2026Real Madrid(home)3-4UEFA Champions League
Oct 11, 2026Como(away)0-0Serie A
Sep 19, 2026Inter(home)2-2Serie A
Sep 14, 2026Torino(away)2-0Serie A
Sep 10, 2026Fenerbahçe(away)1-1UEFA Champions League
Cagliari
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Juventus(home)1-1Serie A
Sep 19, 2026Udinese(away)1-0Serie A
Sep 12, 2026Atalanta(away)2-1Serie A
Sep 7, 2026Lecce(home)1-0Serie A
Sep 3, 2026Hellas Verona(home)1-2Coppa Italia

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 AS Roma wins, 1 draw, 1 Cagliari win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 9, 2026AS Roma 2-0 CagliariSerie A
Dec 7, 2025Cagliari 1-0 AS RomaSerie A
Mar 16, 2025AS Roma 1-0 CagliariSerie A
Aug 18, 2024Cagliari 0-0 AS RomaSerie A
Feb 5, 2024AS Roma 4-0 CagliariSerie A
Oct 8, 2023Cagliari 1-4 AS RomaSerie A

Last archived meeting: AS Roma vs Cagliari on Feb 9, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

AS Roma score 2.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cagliari score 1.0 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 56% probability of over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
AS Roma2.11.468/1510/15
Cagliari1.00.776/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

AS Roma sit 3rd in Serie A (14 points from 6 matches) and Cagliari sit 4th (13 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3AS Roma642014314
4Cagliari64116313

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for AS Roma vs Cagliari?
The Footlab AI model makes AS Roma the favourite at 69%, against 20% for a draw and 11% for Cagliari.
Where and when is AS Roma vs Cagliari played?
AS Roma vs Cagliari is played on October 28, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC) at Stadio Olimpico, in the Serie A.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 56% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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