Napoli vs Cagliari Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – December 16

Napoli

L D D L D

10th place in Italian Serie A

2-1

16/12/2023 13:30

Cagliari

D L D L W

16th place in Italian Serie A

Italian Serie A

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Napoli vs Cagliari on December 16, 2023 (kick-off: 13:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Napoli vs Cagliari preview before placing for you.

Napoli are currently 10th with 53 points after 38 matches.
Cagliari sit 16th with 36 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Napoli to win with probability 71%.
Head-to-head history favors Napoli, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Cagliari have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

13:30

2023-12-16

Napoli vs Cagliari - Prediction & Odds

Napoli

Cagliari

2023-12-16 13:30

STANDINGS UP TO 16/12/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Inter Milan	94	38	29	7	2	89	22	67
02 AC Milan	75	38	22	9	7	76	49	27
03 Juventus	71	38	19	14	5	54	31	23
04 Atalanta	69	38	21	6	11	72	42	30
05 Bologna	68	38	18	14	6	54	32	22
06 AS Roma	63	38	18	9	11	65	46	19
07 Lazio	61	38	18	7	13	49	39	10
08 Fiorentina	60	38	17	9	12	61	46	15
09 Torino	53	38	13	14	11	36	36	0
10 Napoli	53	38	13	14	11	55	48	7
11 Genoa	49	38	12	13	13	45	45	0
12 Monza	45	38	11	12	15	39	51	-12
13 Verona	38	38	9	11	18	38	51	-13
14 Lecce	38	38	8	14	16	32	54	-22
15 Udinese	37	38	6	19	13	37	53	-16
16 Cagliari	36	38	8	12	18	42	68	-26
17 Empoli	36	38	9	9	20	29	54	-25
18 Frosinone	35	38	8	11	19	44	69	-25
19 Sassuolo	30	38	7	9	22	43	75	-32
20 Salernitana	17	38	2	11	25	32	81	-49

Head To Head

21/02/2022 14:00

Cagliari

1 - 1

Napoli

ITA D1

26/09/2021 14:45

Napoli

2 - 0

Cagliari

ITA D1

02/05/2021 09:00

Napoli

1 - 1

Cagliari

ITA D1

03/01/2021 10:00

Cagliari

1 - 4

Napoli

ITA D1

16/02/2020 13:00

Cagliari

0 - 1

Napoli

ITA D1

25/09/2019 15:00

Napoli

0 - 1

Cagliari

ITA D1

Napoli

50%

Draw

33%

Cagliari

17%

Napoli Last 6 matches

08/12/2023 15:45

Juventus 1 - 0 Napoli ITA D1

03/12/2023 15:45

Napoli 0 - 3 Inter Milan ITA D1

29/11/2023 16:00

Real Madrid 4 - 2 Napoli UEFA CL

25/11/2023 13:00

Atalanta 1 - 2 Napoli ITA D1

12/11/2023 07:30

Napoli 0 - 1 Empoli ITA D1

08/11/2023 13:45

Napoli 1 - 1 Union Berlin UEFA CL

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Cagliari

02/12/2023 13:00

Lazio 1 - 0 Cagliari ITA D1

26/11/2023 07:30

Cagliari 1 - 1 Monza ITA D1

11/11/2023 13:00

Juventus 2 - 1 Cagliari ITA D1

05/11/2023 10:00

Cagliari 2 - 1 Genoa ITA D1

01/11/2023 16:00

Udinese 1 - 1 Cagliari ITA Cup

29/10/2023 07:30

Cagliari 4 - 3 Frosinone ITA D1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Italian Serie A

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

288

Avg. per game

0.96

Conceded

185

Avg. per game

0.62

Scored

199

Avg. per game

0.73

Conceded

221

Avg. per game

0.81

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

190 (63%)110 (37%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

142 (52%)132 (48%)

Napoli

Recent matches

Cagliari

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(22%)10 35(78%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

/Yes

(47%)21 24(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Napoli

Cagliari

Shots

Napoli

Total shots

14.50 avg / game

Blocked

1010 total

Avg. 4.17

Cagliari

Total shots

11.73 avg / game

Blocked

601 total

Avg. 2.99

Napoli Pass Cagliari

Total passes

139902

Avg. 540 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

57%

Total passes

93049

Avg. 386 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

46%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Napoli

300

Played games

Cagliari

274

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.37

112

Clean sheets

0.22

5.61

1684

Corners

1211

4.42

16.25

4874

Throw-ins

4576

16.70

1.55

466

Offsides

463

1.69

2.12

635

GK saves

752

2.74

Napoli

DISCIPLINARY

Cagliari

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.50

451

536

1.96

0.06

0.08

10.10

3031

Fouls

3385

12.35

11.46

3438

Tackles

3026

11.04

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How We Build the Napoli vs Cagliari Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Napoli vs Cagliari on 16 December 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Italian Serie A fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Napoli vs Cagliari Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Napoli's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Cagliari's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Italian Serie A Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Italian Serie A standings and the Italian Serie A form table to understand exactly where Napoli and Cagliari sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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