Cagliari vs Bologna Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 24 Oct 2026
Cagliari vs Bologna Predictions
The best strategy could be to back Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market at a price of -156. This looks like a standout wager, with Cagliari and Bologna set to contest a low-scoring contest.
We analyse several betting angles in our Cagliari vs Bologna betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Cagliari vs Bologna Preview
Cagliari host Bologna at Unipol Domus, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Saturday 24 October.
Cagliari lost away from home in their last game. Monza won 4-0 at Stadio Brianteo. Fabio Pisacane's team had most of the ball enjoying 55% possession and five shots on target.
Bologna were beaten in their previous game, losing 3-1 at home to Inter Milan at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara. The Emilia-Romagna side were restricted to just 36% possession and managed four shots on goal, while Tommaso Pobega found the net.
H2H: Last Clash Between Teams Finished Goalless
Bologna have not lost to Cagliari in the past four meetings, with their last encounter ending in a 0-0 draw at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara. The 10 past H2H meetings have involved six Bologna victories, one draw and three Cagliari wins.
| Serie A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  Cagliari |
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 6:7 | 13 |
| 15 |  Bologna |
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 6:10 | 5 |
6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 13.3 attempts. Cagliari have had 44.1% possession, 429.7 passes and 4.6 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.1 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 17.1 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 5.4 corners.
Daniel Maldini is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Paul Mendy, Alessandro Romano, Gennaro Borrelli and Juan Rodriguez each have 1. Michel Ndary Adopo is the leading assists maker on 2, with goalkeeper Elia Caprile keeping 3 clean sheets.
Bologna have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.3 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts. There’s been an average of 48.7% possession, 441.2 passes, 3.3 corners awarded and 5.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts.
Riccardo Orsolini and Federico Bernardeschi have top scored with 3 goals, while Tommaso Pobega is next on 2. Juan Miranda has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games, while Lukasz Skorupski has one clean sheet to his name.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Cagliari predicted lineup (4-3-2-1): Elia Caprile (GK), Ze Pedro, Yerry Mina, Juan Rodriguez, Adam Obert, Michel Ndary Adopo, Harry Winks, Alessandro Romano, Paul Mendy, Daniel Maldini, M'Bala Nzola.
Bologna predicted lineup (3-4-3): Lukasz Skorupski (GK), Matteo Darmian, Nicolo Casale, Arthur Theate, Nadir Zortea, Lewis Ferguson, Tommaso Pobega, Juan Miranda, Federico Bernardeschi, Artem Dovbyk, Nicolo Cambiaghi.
Main Match Prediction
We’re not expecting these teams to score any more than two goals between them in this Serie A game. On this basis, we’ll bet on Under 2.5 Goals which is currently priced at odds of -156.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The Serie A form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.
Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 61% chance of winning. However, we have this number closer to 70% based on our in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
In the quest to secure bigger odds, then a particular route could be selecting Under 2.5 Goals in a Total Goals & Both Teams to Score wager. A bigger potential return can be landed by including BTTS No.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Bologna
There are attractive odds of +475 when it comes to a 1-1 draw being played out. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.
Player Prop Picks
Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna) has racked up one or more shots on goal in eight of his past ten Serie A games. He should be capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of -139 are now available.
Tommaso Pobega (Bologna) has scored two goals in his past nine Serie A games. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of +650.
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Corners Prediction
There has been three straight Cagliari home matches where 9.5 Total Corners has been covered, while it has been an average of 11.00 corners in the previous five Bologna games. We recommend backing the -103 that the teams are able to cover the line, with this Total Corners bet hopefully providing a return.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up a bet builder including these picks: less than three goals to be registered, a draw on the 1x2 combined with more than 9.5 corners to be taken.
A bet builder provides football punters an option to bet a multiple on the same match. It’s a great bet to have if you’re confident of certain outcomes, especially as the price for each selection is combined.
Cagliari vs Bologna Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The draw is available at +210 if you believe that this Serie A clash will finish level, with Bologna at +138 and Cagliari chalked up at +205 with the bookmakers to secure a win of their own.
There are various ways to back Bologna and one option is the Asian Handicap -0.25. There’s -100 currently available that they beat Cagliari and there’s half a stake refund if the scoreline ends level.
A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -116 and No at -114.
The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any Serie A game. The best football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.
There’s the chance to back Artem Dovbyk at +480 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.
Stats: Last 10 Serie A matches only.
Cagliari have racked up four wins, four defeats and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.00.
Bologna have secured seven wins and three defeats in the last 10 away games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 0.90.
Bologna enjoyed a 2-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Cagliari at Unipol Domus. In the previous 6 H2H games at Unipol Domus, Cagliari have four victories and Bologna two.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cagliari Home Stats |
4-2-4 | 1.90 | 0.90 | 1.00 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | |
| Bologna Away Stats |
7-0-3 | 2.10 | 1.20 | 0.90 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Serie A: 03/05 2026 Bologna 0 Cagliari 0
- Serie A: 19/10 2025 Cagliari 0 Bologna 2
- Serie A: 02/03 2025 Bologna 2 Cagliari 1
- Serie A: 29/10 2024 Cagliari 0 Bologna 2
- Serie A: 14/01 2024 Cagliari 2 Bologna 1
- Serie A: 02/09 2023 Bologna 2 Cagliari 1
- Coppa Italia: 20/10 2022 Bologna 1 Cagliari 0
- Serie A: 11/01 2022 Cagliari 2 Bologna 1
- Serie A: 01/11 2021 Bologna 2 Cagliari 0
- Serie A: 03/03 2021 Cagliari 1 Bologna 0
Cagliari League Stats
Bologna League Stats
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 5.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 corners awarded and 5.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 44.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 39.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 48.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Cagliari this season are Daniel Maldini (4), Alessandro Romano (1), Paul Mendy (1)
- Top Assistors for Cagliari this season are Michel Ndary Adopo (2), Jacopo Fazzini (1), Paul Mendy (1)
Cagliari vs Bologna Lineups & Team News
Cagliari Predicted Lineup 4-3-2-1
Bologna Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Cagliari Predicted Lineup 4-3-2-1
Bologna Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Previous Cagliari Lineups
Previous Bologna Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Cagliari Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Fabio Pisacane
Bologna Player Stats & Squad
Serie A Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Milan | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21:9 | 19 |
| 2 | Lazio | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14:4 | 19 |
| 3 | Roma | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16:3 | 17 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14:7 | 15 |
| 5 | Como | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12:7 | 14 |
| 6 | Frosinone | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13:9 | 13 |
| 7 | Cagliari | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6:7 | 13 |
| 8 | Juventus | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9:8 | 11 |
| 9 | Napoli | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10:7 | 10 |
| 10 | Torino | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10:9 | 10 |
| 11 | Atalanta | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10:11 | 9 |
| 12 | Lecce | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9:12 | 9 |
| 13 | Sassuolo | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12:14 | 8 |
| 14 | Monza | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13:15 | 7 |
| 15 | Bologna | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6:10 | 5 |
| 16 | Udinese | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9:16 | 4 |
| 17 | Genoa | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5:13 | 4 |
| 18 | Fiorentina | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8:17 | 4 |
| 19 | Parma | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4:13 | 4 |
| 20 | Venezia | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6:16 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Milan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15:6 | 12 |
| 2 | Roma | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:3 | 10 |
| 3 | AC Milan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | 9 |
| 4 | Frosinone | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:5 | 9 |
| 5 | Atalanta | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:4 | 9 |
| 6 | Lazio | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 7 | Sassuolo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 8 | Juventus | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 7 |
| 9 | Monza | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:4 | 6 |
| 10 | Napoli | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 11 | Como | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 12 | Cagliari | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 13 | Parma | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 4 |
| 14 | Genoa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:8 | 4 |
| 15 | Torino | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 16 | Lecce | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:8 | 3 |
| 17 | Venezia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:8 | 3 |
| 18 | Bologna | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4:7 | 2 |
| 19 | Udinese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:7 | 1 |
| 20 | Fiorentina | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:9 | 1 |
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