Cagliari vs Sampdoria

17 October 2021 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Matteo Marchetti

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • João Pedro 4’, 90+4’
  • Martín Cáceres 74’
  • Morten Thorsby 82’

Match summary

Cagliari beat Sampdoria 3-1. Cagliari led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, João Pedro put Cagliari ahead with a header in the 4th minute, set up by Keita. In the second half, Martín Cáceres made it 2-0 in the 74th minute, Morten Thorsby pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in the 82nd minute, set up by Francesco Caputo, and Pedro made it 3-1 in stoppage time, set up by Nahitan Nández.

There was little between the sides on chances: Cagliari created 1.51 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots, Sampdoria 1.79 from 17.

Match stats

Cagliari Sampdoria
12 Shots 17
5 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 9
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.51 xG 1.79
1.51 Non-penalty xG 1.79
5 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Cagliari Sampdoria
Kick-off
João Pedro
Assist: Keita
1-0 (Cagliari)
4’
Half-time1-0
Martín Cáceres2-0 (Cagliari)
74’
82’
Morten Thorsby
Assist: Francesco Caputo
2-1 (Sampdoria)
João Pedro
Assist: Nahitan Nández
3-1 (Cagliari)
90+4’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Cagliari
  • Andrea Carboni
  • Kevin Strootman
  • Alessandro Deiola
  • Leonardo Pavoletti
Sampdoria
  • Maya Yoshida
  • Morten Thorsby

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 1.51 1.79 4’ João Pedro (Cagliari), 1-0 4’ 74’ Martín Cáceres (Cagliari), 2-0 74’ 82’ Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria), 2-1 82’ 90+4’ João Pedro (Cagliari), 3-1 90+4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.51 1.79 4’ João Pedro (Cagliari), 1-0 Pedro 4’ 74’ Martín Cáceres (Cagliari), 2-0 Cáceres 74’ 82’ Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria), 2-1 Thorsby 82’ 90+4’ João Pedro (Cagliari), 3-1 Pedro 90+4’
Cagliari 1.51 xGSampdoria 1.79 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sampdoria attacking Cagliari attacking 
4’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 89’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 90+2’ Francesco Caputo (Sampdoria), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 90+4’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 82’ Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.32 xG, goal 65’ Keita (Cagliari), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 63’ Keita (Cagliari), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 12’ Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 4’ Dalbert (Cagliari), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 48’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 56’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 46’ Razvan Marin (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 38’ Kristoffer Askildsen (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 21’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 74’ Martín Cáceres (Cagliari), set piece, 0.04 xG, goal 64’ Razvan Marin (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 3’ Martín Cáceres (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Adrien Silva (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 28’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 3’ Razvan Marin (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Adrien Silva (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 84’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Valerio Verre (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 53’ Nahitan Nández (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+5’ Valerio Verre (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 4’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 89’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 90+2’ Francesco Caputo (Sampdoria), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 90+4’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 82’ Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.32 xG, goal 65’ Keita (Cagliari), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 63’ Keita (Cagliari), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 12’ Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 48’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 4’ Dalbert (Cagliari), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 56’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 46’ Razvan Marin (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 38’ Kristoffer Askildsen (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 21’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 74’ Martín Cáceres (Cagliari), set piece, 0.04 xG, goal 64’ Razvan Marin (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 3’ Martín Cáceres (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Adrien Silva (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 28’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 3’ Razvan Marin (Cagliari), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Adrien Silva (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 79’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Valerio Verre (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 53’ Nahitan Nández (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+5’ Valerio Verre (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alessio Cragno GK900 0.000.000
Martín Cáceres DEF9012 0.070.000
Andrea Carboni DEF900 0.000.000
Diego Godín DEF600 0.000.000
Charalampos Lykogiannis DEF900 0.000.031
Nahitan Nández MID9011 0.010.513
Kevin Strootman MID900 0.000.021
Razvan Marin MID903 0.130.000
Dalbert MID101 0.080.000
João Pedro FWD9022 0.960.052
Keita FWD8912 0.240.541
Alessandro Deiola Sub801 0.020.141
Luca Ceppitelli Sub300 0.000.000
Leonardo Pavoletti Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Cagliari win 39% Avg odds 2.47
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.28
Sampdoria win 32% Avg odds 2.95

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

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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.