Serie A Gameweek 31 Sun, Apr 11 · 17:30 Unipol Domus, Cagliari
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Away travel720 kmRest days7 · 7Matches / 14d1 · 1
Real contextStrength only
Cagliari—%
Draw—%
Atalanta—%
Expected goals — – — No forecast for this match yet. Forecasts are published up to 21 days ahead.
Weather (Cagliari)

Forecast from 27 Mar

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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for Cagliari and Atalanta. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks

Not enough recorded data for this category yet.

Team strength

CagliariAtalanta
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
33 Current StrengthIn forecast 59
31 AttackIn forecast 48
31 DefenceIn forecast 45
72 Form indexContext 21
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Cagliari

Attack—
Defense risk—

Atalanta

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

CagliariAtalanta
0.86 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.43
1.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.57
1.00 xGVia Att/Def 1.10
1.95 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.87
-0.14 Goals minus xGContext +0.33
71% Scored inContext 86%
43% Clean sheetsContext 14%
10.57 ShotsContext 13.14
4.67 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.57
38% On target shareContext 35%
6.57 Shots in the boxContext 8.83
60% Box shareContext 60%
8% ConversionContext 11%
3.00 OffsidesContext 2.00
19.57 Shots allowedContext 18.00
5.29 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.86
4.86 BlocksContext 5.17
4.29 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.43
81% Save rateContext 76%
41% PossessionIn forecast 46%
408 PassesContext 475
345 Accurate passesContext 420
85% Pass accuracyContext 88%
6.98 Team ratingContext 6.80
10.43 FoulsContext 10.29
8.57 Fouls sufferedContext 8.43
1.29 Yellow cardsContext 0.86
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.14
This league season, per match · 7 and 7 games
1.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.40
1.10 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.50
1.31 xGVia Att/Def 1.06
1.82 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.63
-0.31 Goals minus xGContext +0.34
70% Scored inContext 80%
30% Clean sheetsContext 10%
13.40 ShotsContext 13.10
5.22 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.78
35% On target shareContext 33%
8.50 Shots in the boxContext 8.67
61% Box shareContext 63%
8% ConversionContext 11%
2.75 OffsidesContext 2.20
17.10 Shots allowedContext 16.60
4.90 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.90
4.10 BlocksContext 4.33
3.80 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.60
78% Save rateContext 78%
45% PossessionIn forecast 47%
429 PassesContext 472
365 Accurate passesContext 414
85% Pass accuracyContext 88%
6.92 Team ratingContext 6.79
10.00 FoulsContext 11.80
9.30 Fouls sufferedContext 8.40
1.30 Yellow cardsContext 1.20
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Cagliari
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 72 · 10 pts vs 7.4 for an average club · +3.8 vs expected
  • L19 OctA · Monza0–41.4 xPts
  • D11 OctH · Juventus1–11.1 xPts
  • W19 SepA · Udinese1–01.2 xPts
  • W12 SepA · Atalanta2–10.8 xPts
  • W7 SepH · Lecce1–01.7 xPts
Atalanta
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel720 km268 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
Form 21 · 3 pts vs 6.8 for an average club · -3.6 vs expected
  • L18 OctA · AC Milan2–30.7 xPts
  • W12 OctH · Venezia3–12.4 xPts
  • L20 SepA · Juventus0–20.8 xPts
  • L12 SepH · Cagliari1–22.0 xPts
  • L5 SepA · AS Roma1–20.7 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Cagliari Atalanta
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Serie A 2026-2027, 4 Apr7Serie A 2026-2027, 4 Apr
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km720 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km268 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 1 / 31 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one77

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Cagliari Last XI · not confirmed
4-3-1-2 · vs Monza (A) 0–4, 19 Oct
1E. Caprile(G)
33A. Obert 15J. Rodríguez 26Y. Mina 2Zé Pedro
4Alessandro Romano 6H. Winks 8M. Adopo
70D. Maldini
18M. Nzola 31Paul Mendy
Atalanta Last XI · not confirmed
4-3-3 · vs AC Milan (A) 2–3, 18 Oct
29M. Carnesecchi(G)
47L. Bernasconi 23S. Kolašinac 31T. Kristensen 16R. Bellanova
8M. Pašalić 13Éderson 10L. Samardžić
11J. Rowe 90N. Krstović 17C. De Ketelaere

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Cagliari Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Atalanta Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

Cagliari · Home 1.33points per game · 3 home games
W-D-L
1-1-1
Scored
0.67
Conceded
0.67
Atalanta · Away 0.00points per game · 3 away games
W-D-L
0-0-3
Scored
1.00
Conceded
2.33

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 1 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 9 of 9 meetings

4 Cagliari wins1 draws4 Atalanta wins
Goals per game1.22 – 1.33 Over 2.567% Both scored67% Clean sheets11% · 33%
  • 12 Sep 2026Atalanta1–2Cagliari
  • 27 Apr 2026Cagliari3–2Atalanta
  • 13 Dec 2025Atalanta2–1Cagliari
  • 15 Feb 2025Atalanta0–0Cagliari
  • 14 Dec 2024Cagliari0–1Atalanta
  • 7 Apr 2024Cagliari2–1Atalanta

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

Cagliari7 games · scored 6 · conceded 7
1 0-15
3 16-30
2 31-45
1 1 46-60
1 1 61-75
1 2 76-90
Atalanta7 games · scored 10 · conceded 11
3 0-15
1 3 16-30
1 2 31-45
1 2 46-60
2 1 61-75
2 3 76-90
Cagliari10 games · scored 10 · conceded 11
2 0-15
4 16-30
2 3 31-45
2 2 46-60
1 1 61-75
1 3 76-90
Atalanta10 games · scored 14 · conceded 15
4 0-15
2 3 16-30
1 3 31-45
2 2 46-60
2 1 61-75
3 6 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.