Cagliari vs Genoa

7 March 2025 · Serie A · 2024/25 · Referee Michael Fabbri

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Nicolas Viola 18’
  • Maxwel Cornet 47’

Match summary

The points were shared as Cagliari and Genoa drew 1-1. Cagliari led 1-0 at half-time.

Nicolas Viola put Cagliari ahead in the 18th minute, set up by Roberto Piccoli and Maxwel Cornet equalised in the 47th minute, set up by Caleb Ekuban.

Genoa had the better of the chances, with 1.43 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Cagliari's 0.81 from 9.

Match stats

Cagliari Genoa
9 Shots 8
1 Shots on Target 2
2 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.81 xG 1.43
0.81 Non-penalty xG 1.43
3 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Cagliari Genoa
Kick-off
Nicolas Viola
Assist: Roberto Piccoli1-0 (Cagliari)
18’
Half-time1-0
47’
Maxwel Cornet
Assist: Caleb Ekuban1-1 (Genoa)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Cagliari
  • Alessandro Deiola
  • Leonardo Pavoletti
Genoa
  • Milan Badelj
  • Patrizio Masini

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.81 1.43 18’ Nicolas Viola (Cagliari), 1-0 18’ 47’ Maxwel Cornet (Genoa), 1-1 47’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.81 1.43 18’ Nicolas Viola (Cagliari), 1-0 Viola 18’ 47’ Maxwel Cornet (Genoa), 1-1 Cornet 47’
Cagliari 0.81 xGGenoa 1.43 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Genoa attacking Cagliari attacking 
46’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), set piece, 0.54 xG, off target 47’ Maxwel Cornet (Genoa), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 18’ Nicolas Viola (Cagliari), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 59’ Koni de Winter (Genoa), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 12’ Fabio Miretti (Genoa), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 38’ Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 79’ Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 80’ Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 84’ Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 89’ Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 16’ Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 15’ Florinel Coman (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 25’ Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 81’ Matteo Prati (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 18’ Koni de Winter (Genoa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 46’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), set piece, 0.54 xG, off target 47’ Maxwel Cornet (Genoa), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 18’ Nicolas Viola (Cagliari), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 59’ Koni de Winter (Genoa), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 12’ Fabio Miretti (Genoa), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 38’ Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 79’ Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 84’ Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 80’ Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 89’ Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 16’ Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 15’ Florinel Coman (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 25’ Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 18’ Koni de Winter (Genoa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 81’ Matteo Prati (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Elia Caprile GK900 0.000.000
Gabriele Zappa DEF900 0.000.051
Yerry Mina DEF900 0.000.000
Sebastiano Luperto DEF900 0.000.000
Adam Obert DEF800 0.000.031
Alessandro Deiola MID800 0.000.000
Antoine Makoumbou MID630 0.000.000
Nadir Zortea MID900 0.000.223
Nicolas Viola MID6311 0.410.000
Florinel Coman MID301 0.030.000
Roberto Piccoli FWD9015 0.310.411
Tommaso Augello Sub600 0.000.000
Gianluca Gaetano Sub271 0.050.000
Matteo Prati Sub271 0.010.000
Ndary Adopo Sub100 0.000.000
Leonardo Pavoletti Sub100 0.000.061

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Cagliari win 38% Avg odds 2.51
Draw 33% Avg odds 2.93
Genoa win 29% Avg odds 3.27

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

Form going into the game

Cagliari LWDLL
Genoa LDWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Genoa 2-2 Cagliari, 24 Nov 24 Next meeting: Cagliari 3-3 Genoa, 22 Nov 25  All Cagliari vs Genoa meetings

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.