Cagliari vs Sassuolo: result 4-3 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 22, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Unipol Domus, Cagliari
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What was the result of Cagliari vs Sassuolo?
Cagliari won 4-3 on December 22, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 14′M. SauCagliari
- 29′C. AdjapongSassuolo
- 33′L. PellegriniSassuolo
- 58′F. AcerbiSassuolo (pen.)
- 62′Marco BorrielloCagliari
- 73′Diego FariasCagliari
- 75′Diego FariasCagliari
Official lineup for Cagliari vs Sassuolo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cagliari
4-3-1-2- 17Diego Farias
- 25M. Sau
- 18N. Barella
- 8Davide Di Gennaro
- 20S. Padoin
- 4D. Dessena
- 24M. Capuano
- 19F. Pisacane
- 35B. Salamon
- 2Bruno Eduardo Regufe Alves
- 1Rafael
Sassuolo
4-3-3- 11G. Defrel
- 90A. Ragusa
- 6L. Pellegrini
- 22L. Mazzitelli
- 12S. Sensi
- 98C. Adjapong
- 20Pol Lirola
- 5L. Antei
- 15F. Acerbi
- 13Federico Peluso
- 47A. Consigli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cagliari have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Sassuolo have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | Empoli(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Napoli(home) | 0-5 | Serie A |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Pescara(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Sampdoria(away) | 0-3 | Coppa Italia |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Udinese(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2016 | Inter(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Fiorentina(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Genk(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Empoli(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 28, 2016 | Napoli(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Cagliari win, 3 draws, 0 Sassuolo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2015 | Cagliari 2-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Aug 31, 2014 | Sassuolo 1-1 Cagliari | Serie A |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Sassuolo 1-1 Cagliari | Serie A |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Cagliari 2-2 Sassuolo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Cagliari score 1.3 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sassuolo score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cagliari | 1.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Sassuolo | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cagliari sit 4th in Serie A (13 points from 6 matches) and Sassuolo sit 11th (8 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cagliari | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 11 | Sassuolo | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
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