Brescia and Cagliari meet at Stadio Mario Rigamonti, in a match for the 20th round of Serie A. Brescia won out by (0-1) the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 25‑08‑ 2019. The history of recent direct confrontations between these two teams indicates total balance, as there was 1 draw and 1 victory for each team in the last 3 games. In this match, the home factor may be decisive, since Cagliari presents considerable differences in its results at home and as a visitor.
Brescia:
After 4 wins, 2 draws and 13 losses, the home team is currently in 19th position, with 14 points won. In his last match, he lost with Sampdoria out by (5‑1), after in the previous match having lost by (1‑2) at home, in a match against Lazio. This is a team that presents similar results at home and abroad, so it is not usually affected by the home factor, since in the last 30 matches it records 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses as a visitor; against 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 losses in his stadium. For the championship, Brescia conquered 4 points in 27 possible, after 1 victory, 1 draw and 7 defeats in the last 9 games he played in his stadium. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition, so he has not been very strong defensively. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 7 of their last 9 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2.5 goals. In 19 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 8 times and never got the comeback. In the last 8 home games for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: he suffered 5 of his 13 goals between minutes (16′-30 ‘).
Brescia arrives at this game with little motivation, after a 5-1 loss as a visitor to Sampdoria. The home team generally plays 4-4-2, favoring rapid transitions and flank attacks. In this tactical drawing, the two most advanced men will be Torregrossa and Balotelli. In the midfield it is possible that Ndoj, Viviani, Romulus and Spalek act. The latter is responsible for organizing the attacks of his team. The local coach may not count on Daniele Dessena and Dimitri Bisoli, the first due to injury and the second due to suspension.
Cagliari:
After 8 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses, the away team is currently in 6th position, with 29 points won. In their last match, they lost to Milan at home by (0-2), after in the previous match they lost out, in a match against Juventus, by (4-0). This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses as a visitor; against 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in his stadium. In the last match he played, for Coppa Italia, he lost with Internazionale out by (4-1). In its last 9 away matches for the championship, Cagliari records 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses, so it conquered 13 points in 27 possible. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 9 of the last 10 games, so he has not presented great defensive strength, but his attack has scored regularly, since he scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. In 19 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 8 times and only got 2 comebacks. In the last 11 home games for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: he suffered 6 of his 17 goals between the minutes (76′ ‑ 90 ‘).
Cagliari comes to this game with little motivation, after a 4-1 loss to Inter against the Italian Cup. The visiting team generally plays in a 4-3-3, favoring a more leisurely style of play, in which the most advanced player is Alberto Cerri. The responsible for defining the attacks of his team is the Argentine Lucas Castro. The visiting coach may not count on Leonardo Pavoletti, Daniele Ragatzu, Fabrizio Cacciatore, Federico Mattiello and Luca Ceppitelli, for having been injured.
