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Inter vs Cagliari: result 1-2 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 16, 2016 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milano

Inter
1-2
Cagliari

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What was the result of Inter vs Cagliari?

Cagliari won 1-2 on October 16, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 55′João MárioInter
  • 71′F. MelchiorriCagliari
  • 85′S. HandanovičCagliari (o.g.)

Official lineup for Inter vs Cagliari

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Inter

4-3-3
  1. 9M. Icardi
  2. 87A. Candreva
  3. 44I. Perišić
  1. 6João Mário
  2. 17G. Medel
  3. 19É. Banega
  1. 24J. Murillo
  2. 21D. Santon
  3. 15C. Ansaldi
  4. 25Miranda
  1. 1S. Handanovič

Cagliari

4-3-1-2
  1. 9F. Melchiorri
  2. 25M. Sau
  1. 77P. Tachtsidis
  1. 8Davide Di Gennaro
  2. 20S. Padoin
  3. 16G. Munari
  1. 29N. Murru
  2. 19F. Pisacane
  3. 23L. Ceppitelli
  4. 2Bruno Eduardo Regufe Alves
  1. 30Marco Storari
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Inter have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Cagliari have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Inter
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2016AS Roma(away)1-2Serie A
Sep 29, 2016Sparta Praha(away)1-3UEFA Europa League
Sep 25, 2016Bologna(home)1-1Serie A
Sep 21, 2016Empoli(away)2-0Serie A
Sep 18, 2016Juventus(home)2-1Serie A
Cagliari
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2016Crotone(home)2-1Serie A
Sep 26, 2016Sampdoria(home)2-1Serie A
Sep 21, 2016Juventus(away)0-4Serie A
Sep 18, 2016Atalanta(home)3-0Serie A
Sep 11, 2016Bologna(away)1-2Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Inter win, 3 draws, 2 Cagliari wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 23, 2015Cagliari 1-2 InterSerie A
Sep 28, 2014Inter 1-4 CagliariSerie A
Feb 23, 2014Inter 1-1 CagliariSerie A
Sep 29, 2013Cagliari 1-1 InterSerie A
Apr 14, 2013Cagliari 2-0 InterSerie A
Nov 18, 2012Inter 2-2 CagliariSerie A

Last archived meeting: Cagliari vs Inter on Feb 23, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Inter score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cagliari score 1.9 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Inter1.11.7210/158/15
Cagliari1.91.439/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Inter sit 1st in Serie A (16 points from 6 matches) and Cagliari sit 4th (13 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Inter651018816
4Cagliari64116313

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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

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