Cagliari vs Roma: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Cagliari played against Roma in Serie A (Italy). The game was played on December 7, 2025. Final score: 1:0.

Recent form

Cagliari has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Roma has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Cagliari scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.46. Roma scores 1.15 and allows 0.54. Games in this league average 2.36 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 54% of Cagliari's games and 23% of Roma's. The Over 2.5 rates are 38% and 23%, compared with league averages of 47% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Roma has the higher season xG average, 1.59 to 1.02 per game. Cagliari takes 9.3 shots per game, while Roma takes 13.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Cagliari leads at halftime in 15% of its games and scores 0.54 goals per game after halftime. Roma leads at halftime in 46% and scores 0.62 after halftime.

When the teams score

Cagliari's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (4 goals). For Roma, it is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Serie A games average 2.36 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

47Possession (%)53
CagliariRoma
15Shots6
CagliariRoma
8Shots on target2
CagliariRoma
1.83xG0.83
CagliariRoma
4Corners1
CagliariRoma
45Dangerous attacks40
CagliariRoma
18Fouls16
CagliariRoma
2Cards3
CagliariRoma

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1Goals scored / game1.15
CagliariRoma
1.46Goals allowed / game0.54
CagliariRoma
44%Average possession58%
CagliariRoma
3.23Shots on target / game5
CagliariRoma

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.31Shots per game13.69
CagliariRoma
3.23Shots on target5
CagliariRoma
10.7%Shot conversion8.4%
CagliariRoma
44%Possession58%
CagliariRoma
1.02xG for1.59
CagliariRoma
1.53xG against1.14
CagliariRoma

Shooting quality

Cagliari: BalancedRoma: Balanced
CagliariRoma
Accuracy (shots on target)35%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.23

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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Roma is 350% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / game - Cagliari · 1.8 pts / game - Roma

Cagliari
LLDDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
15% W38% R46% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-5-6
0.85 pts / game · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-2-3
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WLLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 0.98Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Roma
WLWWL
Season result split
69% W0% R31% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-0-4
2.08 pts / game · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
5-0-1
Last 5 away
4-0-1
WWWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.63Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Roma is 15% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Cagliari · 1.15 goals / game - Roma

Roma is 170% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.46 goals / game - Cagliari · 0.54 goals / game - Roma

Cagliari scoring profile: mixed

Cagliari scores in 62% of games (8 of 13 meczów), while Roma keeps a clean sheet in 46% (6 of 13 meczów).

Roma scoring profile: very strong

Roma scores in 69% of games (9 of 13 meczów), while Cagliari keeps a clean sheet in 15% (2 of 13 meczów).

13Goals scored (season)15
CagliariRoma
19Goals conceded (season)7
CagliariRoma
2.46Average goals per game1.69
CagliariRoma
5Goals scored (last 5)7
CagliariRoma
9Goals conceded (last 5)4
CagliariRoma

How often they score at least...

62%1 goal69%
CagliariRoma
31%2 goals38%
CagliariRoma
8%3 goals8%
CagliariRoma
0%4 goals0%
CagliariRoma

How often they concede at least...

85%1 goal54%
CagliariRoma
54%2 goals0%
CagliariRoma
8%3 goals0%
CagliariRoma
0%4 goals0%
CagliariRoma

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

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

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time8%
CagliariRoma
8%BTTS in both halves0%
CagliariRoma
23%Scored in both halves23%
CagliariRoma

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS23%
CagliariRoma
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
CagliariRoma
60%BTTS - last 540%
CagliariRoma

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

62%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
CagliariRoma
23%Min. 2 goals before half-time8%
CagliariRoma
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
CagliariRoma

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time54%
CagliariRoma
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time15%
CagliariRoma
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
CagliariRoma

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Roma is 69% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / game - Cagliari · 1.69 pts / game - Roma

Cagliari - half-time state
15% leading54% draw31% trailing
Roma - half-time state
46% leading31% draw23% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1.69
CagliariRoma
0.46Goals scored (1st half)0.54
CagliariRoma
0.62Goals conceded (1st half)0.31
CagliariRoma
1.08Average goals (1st half)0.85
CagliariRoma
54%Clean sheet before half-time69%
CagliariRoma
62%No goal before half-time54%
CagliariRoma

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)1.85
CagliariRoma
0.54Goals scored (2nd half)0.62
CagliariRoma
0.85Goals conceded (2nd half)0.23
CagliariRoma
1.38Average goals (2nd half)0.85
CagliariRoma
31%Clean sheet after half-time77%
CagliariRoma
54%No goal after half-time54%
CagliariRoma

Cagliari - second-half results

23% W31% R46% P
13
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 15% of games and wins 15%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Roma - second-half results

46% W46% R8% P
22
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.69
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at halftime in 46% of games and wins 69%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Cagliari - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.60
Goals scored / game0.60.4
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game1.41.4
1 goal40%60%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-1-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Roma - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.402.20
Goals scored / game0.41.0
Goals allowed / game0.40.4
Average goals per game0.81.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Cagliari
ScoredConceded
0
2
0-15
2
3
16-30
4
3
31-45
1
3
46-60
2
3
61-75
4
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Roma
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
4
0
16-30
2
2
31-45
2
1
46-60
4
0
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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 from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.08
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
88%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
39%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
43%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
12%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Cagliari

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.51
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
78%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
136%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

Roma

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.45
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.16
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.44
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.60
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
107%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
42%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.28
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

CagliariLigaRoma
Average goals per game 2.462.36 1.69
Both teams scored 54%47% 23%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 38%44% 23%
Clean sheets 15%33% 46%
Goal before half-time 62%65% 69%
Goal after half-time 85%73% 54%

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

2.36
Average goals per game
47%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
33%
Clean sheets
1.28
Home goals / game
1.07
Away goals / game
+20%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defensive advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. RomaRed cardMehmet Zeki Çelik
  2. RomaSubstitutionOn: Devyne RenschOff: Tommaso Baldanzi
  3. RomaSubstitutionOn: Neil El AynaouiOff: Bryan Cristante
  4. RomaSubstitutionOn: Daniele GhilardiOff: Konstantinos Tsimikas
  5. CagliariSubstitutionOn: Riyad IdrissiOff: Adam Obert
  6. RomaYellow cardMario Hermoso Canseco
  7. CagliariYellow cardMichael Ijemuan Folorunsho
  8. CagliariYellow cardGianluca Gaetano

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Luca ZufferliMatches officiated: 17
3.18Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 235%Home wins35%Draws28%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Cagliari vs Roma?

The Serie A match finished Cagliari 1:0 Roma. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Cagliari vs Roma?

Cagliari score 1.00 goals per game on average and Roma 1.15. The Serie A average is 2.36 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Cagliari's matches and 23% of Roma's.

What form are Cagliari and Roma in?

Over the last 5 games Cagliari have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Roma 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Cagliari vs Roma — 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.