Genoa vs Cagliari: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 2, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, Genova
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What was the result of Genoa vs Cagliari?
Genoa won 2-1 on May 2, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 12′R. PalacioGenoa
- 13′L. AriaudoCagliari
- 76′Bosko JankovicGenoa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genoa have 1 wins, 6 draws and 8 defeats; Cagliari have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2012 | Bologna(away) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Apr 25, 2012 | AC Milan(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Robur Siena(home) | 1-4 | Serie A |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Cesena(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Novara(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | Chievo(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 24, 2012 | Catania(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Parma(away) | 0-3 | Serie A |
| Apr 12, 2012 | Bologna(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Inter(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Genoa win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Cagliari win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2012 | Cagliari 3-0 Genoa | Serie A |
| Apr 3, 2011 | Genoa 0-1 Cagliari | Serie A |
| Nov 14, 2010 | Cagliari 0-1 Genoa | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Genoa score 1.2 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Cagliari score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genoa | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Cagliari | 1.3 | 1.4 | 6 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Genoa sit 19th in Serie A (0 points from 1 matches) and Cagliari sit 3rd (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cagliari | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | Genoa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy