Benevento vs Cagliari

9 May 2021 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Daniele Doveri

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–1

  • Gianluca Lapadula 16’
  • Charalampos Lykogiannis 1’
  • Leonardo Pavoletti 64’
  • João Pedro 90+3’

Match summary

Cagliari won 3-1 away at Benevento. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Charalampos Lykogiannis put Cagliari ahead from a corner in the first minute, set up by Razvan Marin and Gianluca Lapadula equalised in the 16th minute, set up by Gianluca Caprari. In the second half, Leonardo Pavoletti put Cagliari back in front with a header in the 64th minute, set up by Nahitan Nández and João Pedro made it 1-3 in stoppage time, set up by Nahitan Nández.

The chances backed that up: Cagliari created 1.95 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Benevento's 1.12 from 7.

Match stats

Benevento Cagliari
7 Shots 7
7 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.12 xG 1.95
1.12 Non-penalty xG 1.95
8 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Benevento Cagliari
Kick-off
1’
Charalampos Lykogiannis
Assist: Razvan Marin0-1 (Cagliari)
Gianluca Lapadula
Assist: Gianluca Caprari1-1 (Benevento)
16’
Half-time1-1
64’
Leonardo Pavoletti
Assist: Nahitan Nández1-2 (Cagliari)
90+3’
João Pedro
Assist: Nahitan Nández1-3 (Cagliari)
Full-time1-3

Bookings

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

Benevento
  • Pasquale Schiattarella
Cagliari
  • Alessandro Deiola
  • Leonardo Pavoletti

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 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 1.95 1’ Charalampos Lykogiannis (Cagliari), 0-1 1’ 16’ Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento), 1-1 16’ 64’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), 1-2 64’ 90+3’ João Pedro (Cagliari), 1-3 90+3’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 1.95 1’ Charalampos Lykogiannis (Cagliari), 0-1 Lykogiannis 1’ 16’ Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento), 1-1 Lapadula 16’ 64’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), 1-2 Pavoletti 64’ 90+3’ João Pedro (Cagliari), 1-3 Pedro 90+3’
Benevento 1.12 xGCagliari 1.95 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cagliari attacking Benevento attacking 
64’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 16’ Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 7’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), set piece, 0.50 xG, off target 90+3’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 30’ Gianluca Caprari (Benevento), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 53’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 44’ Gianluca Caprari (Benevento), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90’ Adolfo Gaich (Benevento), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 25’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 78’ Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 71’ Nahitan Nández (Cagliari), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 70’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 38’ Pasquale Schiattarella (Benevento), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 1’ Charalampos Lykogiannis (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 11’ Federico Barba (Benevento), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Nahitan Nández (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 16’ Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 7’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), set piece, 0.50 xG, off target 90+3’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 30’ Gianluca Caprari (Benevento), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 53’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 90’ Adolfo Gaich (Benevento), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 44’ Gianluca Caprari (Benevento), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 25’ Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 78’ Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 71’ Nahitan Nández (Cagliari), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 70’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 38’ Pasquale Schiattarella (Benevento), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 1’ Charalampos Lykogiannis (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 11’ Federico Barba (Benevento), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Nahitan Nández (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lorenzo Montipò GK900 0.000.000
Fabio Depaoli DEF740 0.000.091
Luca Caldirola DEF900 0.000.000
Kamil Glik DEF900 0.000.101
Federico Barba DEF901 0.020.000
Artur Ionita MID900 0.000.021
Perparim Hetemaj MID740 0.000.000
Pasquale Schiattarella MID691 0.040.000
Gianluca Caprari MID7912 0.370.562
Roberto Insigne MID690 0.000.000
Gianluca Lapadula FWD9012 0.590.271
Adolfo Gaich Sub211 0.100.000
Nicolas Viola Sub210 0.000.071
Riccardo Improta Sub160 0.000.000
Gaetano Letizia Sub160 0.000.000
Giuseppe Di Serio Sub110 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Benevento win 33% Avg odds 2.86
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.29
Cagliari win 38% Avg odds 2.55

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Benevento LLDLL
Cagliari LWWWD

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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.