Napoli vs Cagliari: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 35Kick-off on May 5, 2019 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
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What was the result of Napoli vs Cagliari?
Napoli won 2-1 on May 5, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 63′L. PavolettiCagliari
- 85′D. MertensNapoli
- 90′L. InsigneNapoli (pen.)
Official lineup for Napoli vs Cagliari
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Napoli
4-4-2- 34A. Younes
- 24L. Insigne
- 9S. Verdi
- 14D. Mertens
- 20P. Zieliński
- 5Allan
- 31F. Ghoulam
- 23E. Hysaj
- 26K. Koulibaly
- 33Raúl Albiol
- 1A. Meret
Cagliari
4-3-1-2- 9A. Cerri
- 30L. Pavoletti
- 18N. Barella
- 27A. Deiola
- 21A. Ioniţă
- 8L. Cigarini
- 56F. Romagna
- 22C. Lykogiannis
- 23L. Ceppitelli
- 12F. Cacciatore
- 28A. Cragno
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Cagliari have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2019 | Frosinone(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Atalanta(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Arsenal(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Chievo(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 11, 2019 | Arsenal(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2019 | AS Roma(away) | 0-3 | Serie A |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Frosinone(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Torino(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 7, 2019 | Spal(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 2, 2019 | Juventus(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Napoli wins, 0 draws, 0 Cagliari wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2018 | Cagliari 0-1 Napoli | Serie A |
| Feb 26, 2018 | Cagliari 0-5 Napoli | Serie A |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Napoli 3-0 Cagliari | Serie A |
| May 6, 2017 | Napoli 3-1 Cagliari | Serie A |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Cagliari 0-5 Napoli | Serie A |
| Apr 19, 2015 | Cagliari 0-3 Napoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Napoli score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cagliari score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 1.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Cagliari | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
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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