Cagliari vs Genoa

22 May 2021 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Francesco Meraviglia

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Eldor Shomurodov 15’

Match summary

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

Eldor Shomurodov put Genoa ahead in the 15th minute, set up by Nicolo Rovella.

Cagliari can feel hard done by, creating 2.17 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Genoa's 1.64 from 11. Genoa had a player sent off.

Match stats

Cagliari Genoa
16 Shots 11
7 Shots on Target 5
8 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
2.17 xG 1.63
2.17 Non-penalty xG 1.63
8 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Cagliari Genoa
Kick-off
15’
Eldor Shomurodov
Assist: Nicolo Rovella0-1 (Genoa)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

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

Cagliari
  • Andrea Carboni
Genoa
  • Valon Behrami
  • Filippo Melegoni
  • Kevin Strootman

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 2.17 1.64 15’ Eldor Shomurodov (Genoa), 0-1 15’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.17 1.64 15’ Eldor Shomurodov (Genoa), 0-1 Shomurodov 15’
Cagliari 2.17 xGGenoa 1.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Genoa attacking Cagliari attacking 
50’ Eldor Shomurodov (Genoa), open play, 0.58 xG, saved 15’ Eldor Shomurodov (Genoa), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 90+6’ Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari), set piece, 0.52 xG, off target 61’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 90+1’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 88’ Miha Zajc (Genoa), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 21’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 18’ Razvan Marin (Cagliari), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 30’ Davide Zappacosta (Genoa), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 53’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 44’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 63’ Yayah Kallon (Genoa), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 65’ Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 72’ Razvan Marin (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 4’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 12’ Eldor Shomurodov (Genoa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 88’ Yayah Kallon (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+3’ Nicolo Rovella (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 32’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 78’ Filippo Melegoni (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 44’ Andrea Carboni (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 6’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 44’ Ragnar Klavan (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Nicolo Rovella (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 27’ Marko Pjaca (Genoa), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 50’ Eldor Shomurodov (Genoa), open play, 0.58 xG, saved 15’ Eldor Shomurodov (Genoa), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 90+6’ Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari), set piece, 0.52 xG, off target 61’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 90+1’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 88’ Miha Zajc (Genoa), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 21’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 18’ Razvan Marin (Cagliari), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 30’ Davide Zappacosta (Genoa), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 44’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 53’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 72’ Razvan Marin (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 63’ Yayah Kallon (Genoa), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 65’ Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 4’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 12’ Eldor Shomurodov (Genoa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 88’ Yayah Kallon (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+3’ Nicolo Rovella (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 32’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 78’ Filippo Melegoni (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 44’ Andrea Carboni (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 6’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 44’ Ragnar Klavan (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Nicolo Rovella (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 27’ Marko Pjaca (Genoa), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alessio Cragno GK900 0.000.000
Nahitan Nández DEF480 0.000.000
Ragnar Klavan DEF901 0.020.000
Daniele Rugani DEF900 0.000.000
Andrea Carboni DEF901 0.030.000
Charalampos Lykogiannis DEF820 0.000.162
Razvan Marin MID902 0.180.163
Alessandro Deiola MID710 0.000.021
Radja Nainggolan MID91 0.020.000
João Pedro FWD903 0.620.091
Alberto Cerri FWD715 0.690.101
Alfred Duncan Sub810 0.000.521
Gabriele Zappa Sub422 0.090.892
Giovanni Simeone Sub190 0.000.000
Gastón Pereiro Sub191 0.520.000
Riccardo Sottil Sub80 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Cagliari win 51% Avg odds 1.86
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.88
Genoa win 24% Avg odds 4.01

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

Form going into the game

Cagliari WDWDD
Genoa WLLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Genoa 1-0 Cagliari, 24 Jan 21 Next meeting: Cagliari 2-3 Genoa, 12 Sep 21  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.