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Cagliari and Napoli play at Stadio Sant’Elia in a match of the 16th round of Serie A TIM. The recent direct clash record favors the visiting team, who in the last 5 matches won 3 and drew 2. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 04/19-2015, ended with Napoli’s win for (0-3) . The home / off condition deserves special attention, since although this is a match between 12th and 4th of the overall standings, this is in fact a confrontation between the 6th in home games and the 5th as a visitor.
Cagliari
After 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses, the home team is in 12th place, having won 20 points. In the last match, they drew 1-1 with Pescara, after having won 2-1 at home against Udinese in the previous game. This is a team affected by the home factor, having won 16 points in their stadium, with 16 goals scored and 11 conceded, against 4 points out, where they scored 7 goals and suffered 21. For the championship, Cagliari won 16 points in 21 possible , After 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the last 7 games he played in his stadium. In his home games there are a few frequent scorers: at 1-0 intervals (4 in 7 games) and at the end of the game 2-1 (4 in 7 games). Defensive solidity has not been his strong point as he has conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 games but his attack has scored regularly as he has scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches in this competition. In his home games there is a tendency towards goals, since 16 of his last 23 games finished with More of 2.5 goals. In 15 games in this competition, he only managed 1 turn on the scoreboard in the 7 games in which he conceded the first goal.
Cagliari are back at home for the Italian Championship after recovering from two bad performances away from their fans. In the last round, the team went to the house of Pescara and managed to leave there with the tie in 1×1. Before, the team had received Udinese at home and left the field with the victory by 2×1. Cagliari went through a good moment, when they went on to add three consecutive victories, and now try again to establish a good sequence of results. After fifteen rounds, the club has six wins, two draws and seven defeats, thus taking the twelfth place in the table. For this match, the coach should keep the team in 4-3-3, and will not be able to count on Di Gennaro, who was sent off in the last match.
Napoli
After 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses, the visiting team is in 4th place, having won 28 points. In the last match, he beat Internazionale at home (3-0), after having drawn 1-1 at home in a game against Sassuolo (1-1). This is a stronger team in their stadium, where they won 17 points, against only 11 in their games as a visitor. In the last game he played for the UEFA Champions League, he beat Benfica away (1-2). In the last 7 away games Napoli have won 3, 2 draws and 2 defeats, having won 11 points out of 21. In the matches played out in the league, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 ‘was 0-0, which occurred in 4 of his 8 matches. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, but his attack has scored regularly as he has scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 15 games in this competition, he has never managed to come back on the scoreboard in the four games in which he suffered the first goal. There are 1 highlights in the last 11 matches played as a visitor for all competitions: he scored 7 of his 15 goals between the minutes (46’-60 ‘).
Napoli enter the field for their sixteenth Italian Championship game trying to maintain the good stage to prolong their invincibility sequence in the competition. In the last round, the team obtained a great result when receiving the Internazionale at home and leave the field with the victory by 3×0, thus arriving at his fourth undefeated game. Before, also at home, the team had faced the Sassuolo and was only in the tie in 1×1. After fifteen rounds, the club accumulated eight wins, four draws and three losses, thus taking fourth place in the table. For that match, the coach should keep the team in 4-3-3.
Prediction: Napoli Win @ 1.58