Sassuolo vs Cagliari Prediction Tips

On May 19, Sassuolo and Cagliari will face off in Serie A. 24hscores experts have prepared a detailed prediction for this crucial match.

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Sassuolo

Season Overview

Sassuolo’s season has been challenging, with the team teetering on the brink of relegation. Currently second to last in the standings, Sassuolo is three points behind the 17th place, which would ensure their survival. There were moments when it seemed the team might turn things around, but their prospects for staying in the league now appear bleak.

Recent Performance

In their last match, Sassuolo suffered a disappointing 1-2 defeat away to Genoa, despite playing better than their opponents. This loss marked their third defeat in four games. To avoid relegation, Sassuolo needs a flawless finish to the season and hope for slip-ups from their competitors.

Cagliari

Season Overview

Cagliari is also embroiled in a relegation battle, currently sitting in 16th place, just one point above the drop zone. In their last outing, Cagliari endured a heavy 1-5 loss away to Milan, extending their winless streak to five matches, during which they’ve managed to collect only three points.

Recent Performance

The race to avoid relegation is extremely tight, and every point is crucial. A poor finish could see Cagliari drop to Serie B next season. The team urgently needs to break their series of failures. While their season has been tough, their motivation will be high.

Interesting Facts and Head-to-Head History

The matches between Sassuolo and Cagliari are typically closely contested. In the first round of this season, Cagliari won 2-1 at home, scoring both goals in extra time and while in the majority.
Sassuolo has shown decent form at home recently, with only one loss in their last five home games.
Cagliari, on the other hand, has been struggling on the road, going unbeaten in their last four away games but managing to earn just one point during this period.

Sassuolo vs Cagliari Prediction

Given the current standings, this match is essentially a direct clash between relegation rivals, with just four points separating them. Bookmakers slightly favor the home team, Sassuolo, but we anticipate a game that could go either way. Therefore, we consider a bet on both teams to score as a sensible option.