Cagliari vs Sampdoria

2 December 2019 · Serie A · 2019/20 · Referee Gianluca Aureliano

Full time 4 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

  • Radja Nainggolan 69’
  • João Pedro 74’, 76’
  • Alberto Cerri 90+6’
  • Fabio Quagliarella 38’ (pen), 70’
  • Gastón Ramírez 52’

Match summary

Cagliari came back from 2 goals down to win 4-3 at home to Sampdoria, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. Sampdoria led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Fabio Quagliarella put Sampdoria ahead from the penalty spot in the 38th minute. In the second half, Gastón Ramírez made it 0-2 in the 52nd minute, set up by Fabio Quagliarella, Radja Nainggolan pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 69th minute, set up by Luca Cigarini, Quagliarella made it 1-3 in the 70th minute, set up by Manolo Gabbiadini, João Pedro made it 2-3 in the 74th minute, set up by Luca Pellegrini, Pedro equalised in the 76th minute, set up by Radja Nainggolan, and Alberto Cerri won it with a header in stoppage time, set up by Luca Pellegrini.

Sampdoria can feel hard done by, creating 1.33 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Cagliari's 0.69 from 17.

Match stats

Cagliari Sampdoria
12 Shots 9
8 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.69 xG 1.33
0.69 Non-penalty xG 0.57
5 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Cagliari Sampdoria
Kick-off
38’
Fabio Quagliarella
Penalty
0-1 (Sampdoria)
Half-time0-1
52’
Gastón Ramírez
Assist: Fabio Quagliarella
0-2 (Sampdoria)
Radja Nainggolan
Assist: Luca Cigarini
1-2 (Cagliari)
69’
70’
Fabio Quagliarella
Assist: Manolo Gabbiadini
1-3 (Sampdoria)
João Pedro
Assist: Luca Pellegrini
2-3 (Cagliari)
74’
João Pedro
Assist: Radja Nainggolan
3-3 (Cagliari)
76’
Alberto Cerri
Assist: Luca Pellegrini
4-3 (Cagliari)
90+6’
Full-time4-3

Bookings

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

Cagliari
  • Paolo Faragò
  • Alberto Cerri
  • Nahitan Nández
Sampdoria
  • Omar Colley

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 0.69 1.33 38’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), 0-1 38’ 52’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), 0-2 52’ 69’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), 1-2 69’ 70’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), 1-3 70’ 74’ João Pedro (Cagliari), 2-3 74’ 76’ João Pedro (Cagliari), 3-3 76’ 90+6’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), 4-3 90+6’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.69 1.33 38’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), 0-1 Quagliarella 38’ 52’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), 0-2 Ramírez 52’ 69’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), 1-2 Nainggolan 69’ 70’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), 1-3 Quagliarella 70’ 74’ João Pedro (Cagliari), 2-3 Pedro 74’ 76’ João Pedro (Cagliari), 3-3 Pedro 76’ 90+6’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), 4-3 Cerri 90+6’
Cagliari 0.69 xGSampdoria 1.33 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sampdoria attacking Cagliari attacking 
38’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 52’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 76’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 35’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 74’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 90+6’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 22’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 65’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 80’ Gianluca Caprari (Sampdoria), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 81’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 61’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 17’ Lucas Castro (Cagliari), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 70’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 26’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 40’ Lucas Castro (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 78’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 4’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ Lucas Castro (Cagliari), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 89’ Giovanni Simeone (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 1’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 8’ Paolo Faragò (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 43’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 73’ Marko Rog (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 38’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 52’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 76’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 35’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 74’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 90+6’ Alberto Cerri (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 22’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 65’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 80’ Gianluca Caprari (Sampdoria), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 81’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 61’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 17’ Lucas Castro (Cagliari), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 37’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 26’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 40’ Lucas Castro (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 78’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 8’ Lucas Castro (Cagliari), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 4’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Giovanni Simeone (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 8’ Paolo Faragò (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 43’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 1’ João Pedro (Cagliari), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 16’ Radja Nainggolan (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 73’ Marko Rog (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
Rafael GK900 0.000.000
Paolo Faragò DEF901 0.020.041
Ragnar Klavan DEF900 0.000.000
Fabio Pisacane DEF900 0.000.000
Luca Pellegrini DEF9020 0.000.214
Luca Cigarini MID9010 0.000.032
Marko Rog MID871 0.010.103
Lucas Castro MID603 0.110.000
Radja Nainggolan FWD90115 0.140.122
Giovanni Simeone FWD901 0.020.071
João Pedro FWD9025 0.300.031
Nahitan Nández Sub300 0.000.000
Artur Ionita Sub30 0.000.000
Alberto Cerri Sub111 0.070.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Cagliari win 47% Avg odds 2.02
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.39
Sampdoria win 25% Avg odds 3.88

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.