Napoli vs Cagliari: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 26, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
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What was the result of Napoli vs Cagliari?
Napoli won 2-0 on September 26, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 11′V. OsimhenNapoli
- 57′L. InsigneNapoli (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Cagliari have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2021 | Sampdoria(away) | 4-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 20, 2021 | Udinese(away) | 4-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Leicester(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Juventus(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 6, 2021 | Benevento(home) | 1-5 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2021 | Empoli(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Lazio(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Genoa(home) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Aug 29, 2021 | AC Milan(away) | 1-4 | Serie A |
| Aug 23, 2021 | Spezia(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Napoli win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Cagliari win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2021 | Napoli 1-1 Cagliari | Serie A |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Cagliari 1-4 Napoli | Serie A |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Cagliari 0-1 Napoli | Serie A |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Napoli 0-1 Cagliari | Serie A |
| May 5, 2019 | Napoli 2-1 Cagliari | Serie A |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Cagliari 0-1 Napoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Napoli score 2.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cagliari score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 2.9 | 0.8 | 8 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Cagliari | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Napoli sit 2nd in Serie A (3 points from 1 matches) and Cagliari sit 7th (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Napoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Cagliari | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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