Serie A · 2025Thu, 30 Oct 2025, 17:30 UTCFull timeUnipol DomusFull-time recap

Cagliari

WLDLD

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Sassuolo

LWWDL

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This match

Match statistics

Metric	Cagliari	Sassuolo
Shots	8 shots/match	12 shots/match▲
Shots on target	1 shots/match	4 shots/match▲
Possession	46%	54%
Corners	3 corners/match	7 corners/match
Fouls	20 fouls/match	21 fouls/match
Yellow cards	4 cards/match	4 cards/match

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Cagliari's last-five shots average is below their season average. No second pattern clears the sample and coverage gates. Limitation: Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Cagliari's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

6.6 shots/match▲ShotsLast 5 · Season9.33 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Shots	6.6 shots/match	9.33 shots/match	11.8 shots/match

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

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Cagliari favored in 1 of 14 directional metrics · Sassuolo in 7 · 6 too close

1 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 9/9▲1.11 goals/match

1.33 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 9/9▲1.11 goals/match

—Expected goalsseason · 0/0—

—Expected goals allowedseason · 0/0—

9.33 shots/matchShotsseason · 9/9▲9.89 shots/match

14.1 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 9/9▲13.3 shots/match

3 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 9/9▲3.44 shots/match

4.78 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 9/94.89 shots/match

45.6%Possessionseason · 9/945%

3 corners/matchCornersseason · 9/93.44 corners/match

5.78 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 9/9▲5 corners/match

2.44 cards/match▲Cardsseason · 9/92.78 cards/match

15.6 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 9/914.1 fouls/match

—Passesseason · 0/0—

—Pass accuracyseason · 0/0—

—Shots inside boxseason · 0/0—

—Blocked shotsseason · 0/0—

—Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0—

—Offsidesseason · 0/0—

11%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 9/9▲33%

67%Scoring frequencyseason · 9/967%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Cagliari37.5

Sassuolo32.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Cagliari24.2

Sassuolo35.8

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Cagliari27.5

Sassuolo34.2

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Cagliari7.5

Sassuolo27.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Cagliari85

Sassuolo72.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Cagliari12.5

Sassuolo30

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Cagliari35

Sassuolo35.6

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches

0.8 goals/matchGoals scored5/5▲1.2 goals/match

1.8 goals/matchGoals allowed5/5▲0.6 goals/match

—Expected goals0/0—

6.6 shots/matchShots5/5▲10.8 shots/match

1.8 shots/matchShots on target5/5▲3 shots/match

46.6%Possession5/545.8%

2.6 corners/matchCorners5/54 corners/match

2.2 cards/matchCards5/52.4 cards/match

15.2 fouls/matchFouls5/514 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

9 / 9 matches

1 goals/matchGoals scored9/9▲1.11 goals/match

1.33 goals/matchGoals allowed9/9▲1.11 goals/match

—Expected goals0/0—

9.33 shots/matchShots9/9▲9.89 shots/match

3 shots/matchShots on target9/9▲3.44 shots/match

45.6%Possession9/945%

3 corners/matchCorners9/93.44 corners/match

2.44 cards/matchCards9/92.78 cards/match

15.6 fouls/matchFouls9/914.1 fouls/match

Window

Season

9 / 9 matches

1 goals/matchGoals scored9/9▲1.11 goals/match

1.33 goals/matchGoals allowed9/9▲1.11 goals/match

—Expected goals0/0—

9.33 shots/matchShots9/9▲9.89 shots/match

3 shots/matchShots on target9/9▲3.44 shots/match

45.6%Possession9/945%

3 corners/matchCorners9/93.44 corners/match

2.44 cards/matchCards9/92.78 cards/match

15.6 fouls/matchFouls9/914.1 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

5 / 5 matches

0.8 goals/matchGoals scored5/5▲1.2 goals/match

1.4 goals/matchGoals allowed5/5▲1.2 goals/match

—Expected goals0/0—

8.8 shots/matchShots5/5▲10 shots/match

3 shots/matchShots on target5/5▲4 shots/match

45.2%Possession5/548.2%

3.2 corners/matchCorners5/54 corners/match

2.4 cards/matchCards5/52.4 cards/match

16.2 fouls/matchFouls5/514.4 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

4.15 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/14.15 days

2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidencelimited

Season samples9 / 9home / away teams

Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.

Analysis cutoff: Thu, 30 Oct 2025, 21:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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