Serie A · 2023

Frosinone 3–1 Cagliari · Serie A

3–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Frosinone won 3–1.

Shots
179
Shots on target
74
Expected goals
2.840.58
Possession
60%40%

Full time

What the match recorded

Frosinone beat Cagliari 3–1. Recorded in this match (Frosinone – Cagliari): shots 17–9, shots on target 7–4, expected goals 2.84–0.58, possession 60%–40%. 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 have a visible away split

moderate

Cagliari's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.82 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season12 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.82 shots/match12 shots/match12.3 shots/match

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

Cagliari's recent record differs from the season

weak

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

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.95 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 for0.8 goals/match0.95 goals/match1.18 goals/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Frosinone have recorded the higher season possession share.

52.9% ●PossessionFrosinone · Cagliari43.3%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 9.6 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricFrosinoneCagliariBaseline
Possession52.9%43.3%51.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots9 shotsFrosinone 17 shots, Cagliari 9 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots4 shotsFrosinone 7 shots, Cagliari 4 shots
  • Expected goals2.84 xG0.58 xGFrosinone 2.84 xG, Cagliari 0.58 xG
  • Possession60%40%Frosinone 60%, Cagliari 40%
  • Corners8 corners4 cornersFrosinone 8 corners, Cagliari 4 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls18 foulsFrosinone 11 fouls, Cagliari 18 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.

Enzo Barrenechea · Frosinone · 45′ · 0.01 xG · on targetNadir Zortea · Frosinone · 55′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMarco Brescianini · Frosinone · 55′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMatías Soulé · Frosinone · 44′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLuca Mazzitelli · Frosinone · 68′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNahitan Nández · Cagliari · 25′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Viola · Cagliari · 49′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAbdou Harroui · Frosinone · 83′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAntoine Makoumbou · Cagliari · 84′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Viola · Cagliari · 45′ · 0.04 xG · on targetFrancesco Gelli · Frosinone · 52′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedWalid Cheddira · Frosinone · 17′ · 0.05 xG · on targetPaulo Azzi · Cagliari · 33′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLuca Mazzitelli · Frosinone · 64′ · 0.06 xG · goalAndrea Petagna · Cagliari · 26′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedMatías Soulé · Frosinone · 68′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedLeonardo Pavoletti · Cagliari · 90′ · 0.09 xG · on targetWalid Cheddira · Frosinone · 24′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedMatías Soulé · Frosinone · 75′ · 0.10 xG · goalIbrahim Sulemana · Cagliari · 26′ · 0.12 xG · goalAlberto Dossena · Cagliari · 89′ · 0.13 xG · on targetSimone Romagnoli · Frosinone · 64′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedFrancesco Gelli · Frosinone · 53′ · 0.21 xG · on targetSimone Romagnoli · Frosinone · 50′ · 0.48 xG · off target or blockedWalid Cheddira · Frosinone · 42′ · 0.57 xG · on targetKaio Jorge · Frosinone · 90′ · 0.87 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Frosinone: 17 shots, 7 on target, 2.81 xG. Cagliari: 9 shots, 4 on target, 0.59 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

01.530′HT90′Luca Mazzitelli · Frosinone · 64′Matías Soulé · Frosinone · 75′Kaio Jorge · Frosinone · 90′Ibrahim Sulemana · Cagliari · 26′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Frosinone 2.81 xG · Cagliari 0.59 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Frosinone
2Draws
1Cagliari
Cagliari — Frosinone · Serie A4–3
Cagliari — Frosinone · Serie B0–0
Frosinone — Cagliari · Serie B2–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Frosinone favored in 5 of 11 directional metrics · Cagliari in 6

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Frosinone21 matchesCagliari21 matches
1.33 goals/match ▲Goals scored21/210.95 goals/match
1.9 goals/matchGoals allowed21/21▲ 1.71 goals/match
1.18 xG/match ▲Expected goals21/211.1 xG/match
11.3 shots/matchShots21/21▲ 12 shots/match
3.86 shots/match ▲Shots on target21/213.19 shots/match
52.9% ●Possession21/2143.3%
4.95 corners/match ●Corners21/214.62 corners/match
10.1 fouls/matchFouls21/2112.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples21 / 21home / 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, 21 Jan 2024, 15:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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