Atalanta vs Cagliari: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Atalanta play Cagliari in Serie A (Italy). The match date is 13 December 2025 at 20:45. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Atalanta: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Cagliari: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Atalanta scores 1.34 and concedes 0.95 goals per match. Cagliari scores 1.05 and concedes 1.39. League average: 2.43 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Atalanta 53%, Cagliari 50%. Over 2.5: Atalanta 37%, Cagliari 50%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Atalanta has higher xG: 1.64 vs 1.16. Atalanta: 14.8 shots per match, Cagliari: 10.9.

Match halves

Atalanta: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.71. Cagliari: half-time lead 16%, second-half goals 0.63.

Goals by minute

Atalanta: 76-90+ (13 goals). Cagliari: 31-45+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie A: 2.43 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

59Possession (%)41
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17Shots8
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8Shots on target1
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1.99xG0.83
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5Corners4
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49Dangerous attacks34
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13Fouls15
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1Cards2
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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.34Goals scored / match1.05
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0.95Goals conceded / match1.39
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55%Average possession46%
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4.61Shots on target / match3.47
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.79Shots per match10.92
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4.61Shots on target3.47
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9.1%Shot conversion9.6%
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55%Possession46%
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1.64xG for1.16
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1.33xG against1.49
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Shooting quality

Atalanta: DominantCagliari: Balanced
AtalantaCagliari
Accuracy (shots on target)31%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.30

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Cagliari is 100% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Atalanta · 2 pts / match - Cagliari

Atalanta
LDWLD
Season result split
39% W37% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-14-9
1.55 pts / match · goal difference +15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-6-4
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
DWLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.63Opponent xG: 1.33BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Cagliari
WDLWW
Season result split
29% W26% R45% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-10-17
1.13 pts / match · goal difference -13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-6-9
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLLDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.39BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Atalanta is 28% better for: goals scored per match.

1.34 goals / match - Atalanta · 1.05 goals / match - Cagliari

Atalanta is 46% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.95 goals / match - Atalanta · 1.39 goals / match - Cagliari

Atalanta scoring profile: very strong

Atalanta scores in 79% of matches (30 of 38 matches), while Cagliari keeps a clean sheet in 21% (8 of 38 matches).

Cagliari scoring profile: strong

Cagliari scores in 63% of matches (24 of 38 matches), while Atalanta keeps a clean sheet in 34% (13 of 38 matches).

51Goals scored (season)40
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36Goals conceded (season)53
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2.29Average goals in match2.45
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6Goals scored (last 5)7
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7Goals conceded (last 5)6
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How often they score at least...

79%1 goal63%
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37%2 goals32%
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13%3 goals8%
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5%4 goals3%
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How often they concede at least...

66%1 goal79%
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18%2 goals50%
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11%3 goals11%
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0%4 goals0%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

45%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time18%
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0%BTTS in both halves3%
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24%Scored in both halves21%
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BTTS and goal count

26%Min. 3 goals and BTTS42%
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11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
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60%BTTS - last 560%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

74%Min. 1 goal before half-time61%
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26%Min. 2 goals before half-time24%
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8%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
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2nd half

74%Min. 1 goal after half-time84%
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34%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
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8%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Atalanta is 47% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.47 pts / match - Atalanta · 1 pts / match - Cagliari

Atalanta - half-time state
37% leading37% draw26% trailing
Cagliari - half-time state
16% leading53% draw32% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.47Points per match (1st half)1
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0.63Goals scored (1st half)0.42
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0.47Goals conceded (1st half)0.58
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1.11Average goals (1st half)1
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63%Clean sheet before half-time53%
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53%No goal before half-time68%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.53Points per match (2nd half)1.26
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0.71Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
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0.47Goals conceded (2nd half)0.82
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1.18Average goals (2nd half)1.45
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58%Clean sheet after half-time42%
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45%No goal after half-time47%
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Atalanta - second-half results

37% W42% R21% P
56
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
58
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding105%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Cagliari - second-half results

32% W32% R37% P
38
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
48
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding181%

Leads at half-time in 16% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Atalanta - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.80
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.41.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Cagliari - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.60
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.4
Average goals in match1.80.8
1 goal60%60%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Atalanta
ScoredConceded
8
3
0-15
5
8
16-30
11
7
31-45
8
4
46-60
6
5
61-75
13
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Cagliari
ScoredConceded
2
9
0-15
4
6
16-30
10
7
31-45
7
10
46-60
9
7
61-75
8
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.37
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+111%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Atalanta

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.31
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-17.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.38
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
105%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.55
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Cagliari

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.33
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
109%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.87
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).

Teams vs league

AtalantaLigaCagliari
Average goals in match 2.292.43 2.45
Both teams scored 53%45% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 37%46% 50%
Clean sheets 34%32% 21%
Goal before half-time 74%66% 61%
Goal after half-time 74%77% 84%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.43
Average goals per match
45%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
32%
Clean sheets
1.28
Home goals / match
1.15
Away goals / match
+11%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defence advantage
+4%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Atalanta 0 - 0 - 1 Cagliari. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Atalanta vs Cagliari?

The Serie A match finished Atalanta 2:1 Cagliari. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Atalanta vs Cagliari?

Atalanta score 1.34 goals per game on average and Cagliari 1.05. The Serie A average is 2.43 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Atalanta's matches and 50% of Cagliari's.

What form are Atalanta and Cagliari in?

Over the last 5 games Atalanta have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Cagliari 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Atalanta vs Cagliari?

The statistical background for Atalanta vs Cagliari — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.