Atalanta vs Cagliari

2 September 2018 · Serie A · 2018/19 · Referee Fabio Maresca

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Nicolò Barella 45’

Match summary

Cagliari took a 1-0 win at Atalanta. Cagliari led 1-0 at half-time.

Nicolò Barella put Cagliari ahead with a direct free kick in the 45th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Atalanta created 0.32 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots, Cagliari 0.25 from 6.

Match stats

Atalanta Cagliari
8 Shots 4
5 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.32 xG 0.25
0.32 Non-penalty xG 0.25
10 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Atalanta Cagliari
Kick-off
45’
Nicolò Barella0-1 (Cagliari)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Atalanta
  • Berat Gjimshiti
  • Marten de Roon
Cagliari
  • Artur Ionita
  • Daniele Dessena

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.32 0.25 45’ Nicolò Barella (Cagliari), 0-1 45’ 0.0 0.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.32 0.25 45’ Nicolò Barella (Cagliari), 0-1 Barella 45’
Atalanta 0.32 xGCagliari 0.25 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cagliari attacking Atalanta attacking 
81’ Diego Farias (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 4’ Remo Freuler (Atalanta), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 9’ Marten de Roon (Atalanta), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 16’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 45’ Nicolò Barella (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, goal 58’ Emiliano Rigoni (Atalanta), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 77’ Darijo Srna (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 3’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ Hans Hateboer (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ Alejandro Gomez (Atalanta), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 85’ Musa Barrow (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Emiliano Rigoni (Atalanta), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Alejandro Gomez (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 19’ Emiliano Rigoni (Atalanta), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 21’ Lucas Castro (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Robin Gosens (Atalanta), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 81’ Diego Farias (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 4’ Remo Freuler (Atalanta), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 9’ Marten de Roon (Atalanta), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 16’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 45’ Nicolò Barella (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, goal 58’ Emiliano Rigoni (Atalanta), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 77’ Darijo Srna (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 3’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ Hans Hateboer (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Alejandro Gomez (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ Alejandro Gomez (Atalanta), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 85’ Musa Barrow (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Emiliano Rigoni (Atalanta), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 19’ Emiliano Rigoni (Atalanta), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 21’ Lucas Castro (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Robin Gosens (Atalanta), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Etrit Berisha GK900 0.000.000
Gianluca Mancini DEF900 0.000.000
Andrea Masiello DEF900 0.000.000
Berat Gjimshiti DEF470 0.000.000
Hans Hateboer MID901 0.030.072
Marten de Roon MID901 0.050.000
Remo Freuler MID901 0.060.031
Ali Adnan MID640 0.000.000
Mario Pasalic MID730 0.000.031
Emiliano Rigoni FWD903 0.080.001
Duván Zapata FWD900 0.000.072
Alejandro Gomez Sub432 0.060.000
Robin Gosens Sub261 0.010.000
Musa Barrow Sub171 0.030.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Atalanta win 61% Bet365 odds 1.55
Draw 23% Bet365 odds 4.20
Cagliari win 16% Bet365 odds 6.00

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Atalanta WD
Cagliari LD

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.