Napoli vs Cagliari: result 3-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 35Kick-off on May 6, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
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What was the result of Napoli vs Cagliari?
Napoli won 3-1 on May 6, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 2′D. MertensNapoli
- 49′D. MertensNapoli
- 67′L. InsigneNapoli
- 90′Diego FariasCagliari
Official lineup for Napoli vs Cagliari
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Napoli
4-3-3- 24L. Insigne
- 7José Callejón
- 14D. Mertens
- 8Jorginho
- 20P. Zieliński
- 17M. Hamšík
- 31F. Ghoulam
- 2E. Hysaj
- 21V. Chiricheș
- 33Raúl Albiol
- 25Pepe Reina
Cagliari
4-5-1- 25M. Sau
- 22Marco Borriello
- 18N. Barella
- 21A. Ioniţă
- 3M. Isla
- 20S. Padoin
- 29N. Murru
- 19F. Pisacane
- 35B. Salamon
- 2Bruno Eduardo Regufe Alves
- 1Rafael
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Cagliari have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2017 | Inter(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Sassuolo(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Udinese(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Lazio(away) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Juventus(home) | 3-2 | Coppa Italia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2017 | Pescara(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Udinese(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Chievo(home) | 4-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Torino(home) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Palermo(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Napoli wins, 2 draws, 0 Cagliari wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2016 | Cagliari 0-5 Napoli | Serie A |
| Apr 19, 2015 | Cagliari 0-3 Napoli | Serie A |
| Nov 23, 2014 | Napoli 3-3 Cagliari | Serie A |
| May 6, 2014 | Napoli 3-0 Cagliari | Serie A |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Cagliari 1-1 Napoli | Serie A |
| Apr 21, 2013 | Napoli 3-2 Cagliari | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Napoli score 1.9 and concede 1.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 1.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Cagliari | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Napoli sit 8th in Serie A (10 points from 6 matches) and Cagliari sit 4th (13 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cagliari | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | Napoli | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
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