Serie A · 2024

Cagliari 3–0 Venezia · Serie A

3–0Historical match

Venezia

WDLDW

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Cagliari won 3–0.

Shots
2010
Shots on target
51
Expected goals
1.520.68
Possession
43%57%

Full time

What the match recorded

Cagliari beat Venezia 3–0. Recorded in this match (Cagliari – Venezia): shots 20–10, shots on target 5–1, expected goals 1.52–0.68, possession 43%–57%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Cagliari's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Cagliari's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.08 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.6 goals/match1.08 goals/match1.22 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Cagliari have a visible home split

moderate

Cagliari's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

13.6 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season11.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots13.6 shots/match11.4 shots/match11.7 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots20 shots10 shotsCagliari 20 shots, Venezia 10 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots1 shotCagliari 5 shots, Venezia 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.52 xG0.68 xGCagliari 1.52 xG, Venezia 0.68 xG
  • Possession43%57%Cagliari 43%, Venezia 57%
  • Corners8 corners8 cornersCagliari 8 corners, Venezia 8 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls9 foulsCagliari 7 fouls, Venezia 9 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Hans Nicolussi Caviglia · Venezia · 10′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJohn Yeboah · Venezia · 28′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedNadir Zortea · Cagliari · 67′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedTommaso Augello · Cagliari · 84′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAlessandro Deiola · Cagliari · 3′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRoberto Piccoli · Cagliari · 3′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedHans Nicolussi Caviglia · Venezia · 49′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGianluca Busio · Venezia · 59′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedIssa Doumbia · Venezia · 80′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRăzvan Marin · Cagliari · 81′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMatteo Prati · Cagliari · 89′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRoberto Piccoli · Cagliari · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedZito Luvumbo · Cagliari · 9′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedGianluca Busio · Venezia · 16′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRoberto Piccoli · Cagliari · 44′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedChristian Gytkjær · Venezia · 88′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedZito Luvumbo · Cagliari · 2′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedGianluca Gaetano · Cagliari · 84′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAlessio Zerbin · Venezia · 45′ · 0.08 xG · on targetAlessandro Deiola · Cagliari · 71′ · 0.08 xG · goalRoberto Piccoli · Cagliari · 82′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedRoberto Piccoli · Cagliari · 63′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedRoberto Piccoli · Cagliari · 41′ · 0.10 xG · goalGianluca Busio · Venezia · 37′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedSebastiano Luperto · Cagliari · 3′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedRoberto Piccoli · Cagliari · 48′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedChristian Gytkjær · Venezia · 78′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedYerry Mina · Cagliari · 11′ · 0.18 xG · goalRoberto Piccoli · Cagliari · 41′ · 0.22 xG · on targetRoberto Piccoli · Cagliari · 24′ · 0.25 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Cagliari: 20 shots, 5 on target, 1.59 xG. Venezia: 10 shots, 1 on target, 0.51 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Yerry Mina · Cagliari · 11′Roberto Piccoli · Cagliari · 41′Alessandro Deiola · Cagliari · 71′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Cagliari 1.59 xG · Venezia 0.51 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Cagliari
2Draws
2Venezia
Venezia — Cagliari · Serie A2–1
Cagliari — Venezia · Serie B2–1
Venezia — Cagliari · Serie B0–0
Cagliari — Venezia · Serie B1–4
Venezia — Cagliari · Serie A0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Cagliari favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · Venezia in 0 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Cagliari37 matchesVenezia37 matches
1.08 goals/match ▲Goals scored37/370.81 goals/match
1.46 goals/matchGoals allowed37/371.43 goals/match
1.14 xG/match ▲Expected goals37/370.99 xG/match
11.4 shots/match ▲Shots37/3710.1 shots/match
3.3 shots/matchShots on target37/373.32 shots/match
45.1% ●Possession37/3744.9%
4.81 corners/match ●Corners37/373.7 corners/match
13.1 fouls/matchFouls37/3713.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples37 / 37home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 18 May 2025, 22:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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