J. ArizalaThigh Injury
Reported out
Serie AMatchweek 5THE MATCH CENTREUdinese vs Cagliari match centre
Full time
0:1
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
D. Maldini54′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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Why this selection? Data checks & method
Our model: Out of date · Calculated 19 Sep 08:08 UK.
Odds updated 19 Sep 10:25 UK · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 6 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
UdineseCagliari
1.920Expected goals · API-Football1.120
5Shots on target2
25Total Shots5
65%Ball Possession35%
15Corner Kicks0
9Fouls8
2Yellow Cards0
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves6
567Total passes322
515Passes accurate265
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Udinese 5 reported
J. PiotrowskiHeart Problems
Reported out
O. SoletInjury
Reported out
M. PalmaMuscle Injury
Doubtful
A. ZanoliKnee Injury
Doubtful
Cagliari 5 reported
M. FeliciKnee Injury
Reported out
R. IdrissiKnee Injury
Reported out
Y. TrepyInjury
Reported out
M. NzolaLacking Match Fitness
DoubtfulJ. PedroArm Injury
DoubtfulFetched 18 Sep, 21:04 UK. This report is more than six hours old. Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Udinese
5/10Wins
1.6Goals / game
1.5Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 4 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Udinese’s resultsCagliari
5/10Wins
0.9Goals / game
0.6Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Cagliari’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Udinese
10 matchesResults5 wins · 2 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game1.6
Goals conceded per game1.5
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Cagliari
10 matchesResults5 wins · 3 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game0.9
Goals conceded per game0.6
Games with 3+ goals3 of 10
Both teams scored3 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Udinese at home with Cagliari away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 06:22 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Serie A · 2026/27 · all league matches
UdineseCagliari
3Matches played4
4Points earned9
1Wins3
1.7Goals scored / match1.0
1.7Goals conceded / match0.5
0Clean sheets2
0Failed to score1
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Udinese at home with Cagliari away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
4 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Udinese
3wins4MEETINGS
Cagliari
0winsOct 2024 – May 2026 · Past results, not a forecast.
Scores shown with Udinese first; venues vary.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Udinese
Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Kosta Runjaic
- 40
M. OkoyeG - 14
J. AbankwahD - 27
C. KabaseleD - 77
E. EbosseD - 23
M. VojvodaM - 38
L. MillerM - 8
J. KarlstromM - 11
H. KamaraM - 10
N. ZanioloF - 32
J. EkkelenkampF - 9
K. DavisF
Substitutes (10)
93 · D. Padelli
41 · B. Mrozek
59 · A. Zanoli
13 · N. Bertola
4 · S. Lovric
30 · G. Chakvetadze
46 · U. Gomez
6 · O. Zarraga
15 · V. Bayo
7 · I. Gueye
Cagliari
Confirmed formation5-3-2Fabio Pisacane
- 1
E. CaprileG - 8
M. AdopoD - 2
J. PedroD - 26
Y. MinaD - 15
J. RodriguezD - 33
A. ObertD - 4
A. RomanoM - 6
H. WinksM - 14
A. DeiolaM - 31
P. MendyF - 70
D. MaldiniF
Substitutes (14)
23 · B. Radunovic
12 · A. Sherri
28 · Y. Sugawara
24 · G. Aurelio
10 · J. Fazzini
32 · I. Sulev
27 · J. Liteta
21 · R. Gagliardini
22 · R. Kofler
79 · Y. Massolin
39 · A. Fadera
35 · A. Sugamele
9 · Kevin
20 · R. Ciervo
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Udinese
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maduka Okoye | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 21 | — |
| James Abankwah | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 73 | 2 |
| Christian Kabasele | 71 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 2 | 53 | 1 |
| Enzo Ebosse | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 97 | 1 |
| Mërgim Vojvoda | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 62 | — |
| Lennon Miller | 57 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
| Jesper Karlström | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 80 | 1 |
| Hassane Kamara | 71 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 33 | — |
| Nicolò Zaniolo | 45 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 13 | — |
| Jürgen Ekkelenkamp | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 3 | 54 | 1 |
| Keinan Davis | 37 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Idrissa Gueye | 53 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| Giorgi Chakvetadze | 45 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 33 | — |
| Unai Gómez | 33 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 14 | — |
| Alessandro Zanoli | 19 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 24 | — |
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 19 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 6 | — |
| Daniele Padelli | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bartosz Mrozek | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nicolò Bertola | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oier Zarraga | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sandi Lovrić | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cagliari
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elia Caprile | 90 | 8.5 | — | 0 | — | 36 | — |
| Michel Adopo | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 26 | 1 |
| Zé Pedro | 90 | 7.7 | — | 0 | — | 30 | — |
| Yerry Mina | 90 | 8.2 | — | 0 | — | 37 | 2 |
| Juan Rodríguez | 59 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 26 | 1 |
| Adam Obert | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 34 | 2 |
| Alessandro Romano | 85 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 36 | 4 |
| Harry Winks | 90 | 7.5 | — | 0 | — | 43 | 1 |
| Alessandro Deiola | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 21 | 1 |
| Paul Mendy | 85 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 15 | — |
| Daniel Maldini | 59 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | — |
| Yukinari Sugawara | 31 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 9 | — |
| Kevin Carlos Omoruyi | 31 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Roberto Gagliardini | 9 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| Alieu Fadera | 9 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 4 | — |
| Boris Radunović | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alen Sherri | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Raphael Kofler | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giuseppe Aurelio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Riccardo Ciervo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ivan Sulev | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yanis Massolin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joseph Liteta | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacopo Fazzini | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alessandro Sugamele | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Serie A table
Current standings · Serie A. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  AS Roma | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 13 | DWWWW |
| 2 |  Inter | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 13 | DWWWW |
| 3 |  Lazio | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 13 | WDWWW |
| 4 | Cagliari | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | WWWLW |
| 5 |  AC Milan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 11 | WDDWW |
| 6 |  Frosinone | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 10 | WDWWL |
| 7 |  Juventus | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 | WLDWW |
| 8 |  Como | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 10 | LWWWD |
| 9 |  Napoli | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | DWLLW |
| 10 |  Sassuolo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 | LWDWL |
| 11 |  Atalanta | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 6 | LLLWW |
| 12 |  Lecce | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 6 | LWLLW |
| 13 | Udinese | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 4 | LLLWD |
| 14 |  Torino | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 4 | DLWLL |
| 15 |  Parma | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 | WLDLL |
| 16 |  Monza | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 4 | WLDLL |
| 17 |  Fiorentina | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 4 | DWLLL |
| 18 |  Bologna | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 2 | DLDLL |
| 19 |  Genoa | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 1 | LDLLL |
| 20 |  Venezia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 0 | LLLLL |
THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | Udinese | Draw | Cagliari |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Hill | 2.15 | 3.20 | 3.25 |
| Bet365 | 2.25 | 3.30 | 3.25 |
| Marathonbet | 2.25 | 3.24 | 3.42 |
| BetVictor | 2.20 | 3.40 | 3.25 |
| Pinnacle | 2.29 | 3.23 | 3.54 |
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