Serie A · 2023

Salernitana 2–2 Cagliari · Serie A

2–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Salernitana and Cagliari drew 2–2.

Shots
1313
Shots on target
26
Expected goals
1.521.66
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Salernitana and Cagliari drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (Salernitana – Cagliari): shots 13–13, shots on target 2–6, expected goals 1.52–1.66, possession 48%–52%. 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.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.56 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/match0.56 goals/match1.23 goals/match

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

Cagliari have a visible away split

moderate

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

8.8 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season10.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots8.8 shots/match10.9 shots/match11.9 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots13 shotsSalernitana 13 shots, Cagliari 13 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots6 shotsSalernitana 2 shots, Cagliari 6 shots
  • Expected goals1.52 xG1.66 xGSalernitana 1.52 xG, Cagliari 1.66 xG
  • Possession48%52%Salernitana 48%, Cagliari 52%
  • Corners8 corners5 cornersSalernitana 8 corners, Cagliari 5 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls12 foulsSalernitana 11 fouls, Cagliari 12 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.

Antonio Candreva · Salernitana · 2′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedDomagoj Bradarić · Salernitana · 5′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAgustín Martegani · Salernitana · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJovane Cabral · Salernitana · 25′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedZito Luvumbo · Cagliari · 32′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Viola · Cagliari · 67′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAlessandro Deiola · Cagliari · 54′ · 0.03 xG · on targetNorbert Gyömbér · Salernitana · 75′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedBoulaye Dia · Salernitana · 13′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedChukwubuikem Ikwuemesi · Salernitana · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAlberto Dossena · Cagliari · 30′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedNahitan Nández · Cagliari · 41′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAntonio Candreva · Salernitana · 58′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedZito Luvumbo · Cagliari · 66′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedBoulaye Dia · Salernitana · 90′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Prati · Cagliari · 37′ · 0.08 xG · on targetBoulaye Dia · Salernitana · 35′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedZito Luvumbo · Cagliari · 17′ · 0.10 xG · on targetAntonio Candreva · Salernitana · 43′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedJakub Jankto · Cagliari · 90′ · 0.10 xG · on targetZito Luvumbo · Cagliari · 70′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedAntoine Makoumbou · Cagliari · 8′ · 0.24 xG · off target or blockedBoulaye Dia · Salernitana · 86′ · 0.25 xG · goalZito Luvumbo · Cagliari · 79′ · 0.33 xG · goalNicolas Viola · Cagliari · 88′ · 0.42 xG · goalBoulaye Dia · Salernitana · 90′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Salernitana: 13 shots, 2 on target, 1.53 xG. Cagliari: 13 shots, 6 on target, 1.66 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Boulaye Dia · Salernitana · 86′Boulaye Dia · Salernitana · 90′Zito Luvumbo · Cagliari · 79′Nicolas Viola · Cagliari · 88′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Salernitana 1.53 xG · Cagliari 1.66 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Salernitana
2Draws
0Cagliari
Salernitana — Cagliari · Serie A1–1
Cagliari — Salernitana · Serie A1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Salernitana favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Cagliari in 5 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Salernitana9 matchesCagliari9 matches
0.67 goals/match ▲Goals scored9/90.56 goals/match
2.11 goals/matchGoals allowed9/9▲ 2 goals/match
0.77 xG/matchExpected goals9/9▲ 0.99 xG/match
11.4 shots/matchShots9/910.9 shots/match
3.56 shots/match ▲Shots on target9/92.67 shots/match
49.1% ●Possession9/941.6%
4.67 corners/match ●Corners9/93.78 corners/match
12.4 fouls/matchFouls9/911.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness 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, 22 Oct 2023, 17:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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