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Prediction published on Apr 9, 2026 1:01 PM by Dario in Italy - Serie A | Modified on Apr 9, 2026 1:01 PM
The clash between Cagliari and Cremonese at the Unipol Domus promises to be a crucial battle in the race for Serie A survival. With only three points separating the two sides, every detail could make the difference in this 32nd-round fixture. Scheduled for Saturday, April 11, 2026, the match brings together two teams struggling to find consistency and desperate to secure points to avoid slipping into the relegation zone. The hosts sit 16th with 30 points, while the visitors follow closely in 17th place, making this a true six-pointer at the bottom of the table.
Cagliari approach this match in a difficult moment, having lost their last four Serie A games. Their most recent outing ended in a 2-1 defeat away to Sassuolo, despite taking the lead in the first half. The team has not celebrated a victory since January 31 and has collected only two points in the last eight matches. The numbers confirm their struggles: in the last five games, they have recorded 0 wins, 1 draw, and 4 defeats, averaging just 0.8 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match.
Over the course of the season, Cagliari’s record stands at 7 wins, 9 draws, and 15 losses, with an average of 1.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game. Their defensive lapses have been costly, especially in the final minutes, as seen in the recent loss where they conceded twice in stoppage time. Another worrying trend is their home form, with four consecutive matches without a win, including three defeats. However, the return of Dossena after suspension could strengthen the defense, while the attacking line may feature Palestra and Esposito supporting Folorunsho. The coach will have to cope with the confirmed absences of Felici and Idrissi, both out for the rest of the season.
Cremonese have also been struggling, with their early-season promise fading away. Their latest match ended in a 2-1 home defeat to Bologna, following a rare 2-0 away win at Parma before the international break. That victory remains their only success in the last 17 league games, during which they have suffered 12 defeats and drawn 4 times. The team’s away record is particularly concerning: six losses in their last seven away fixtures, and they have yet to win two consecutive away matches this season.
In their last five games, Cremonese have managed 1 win and 4 defeats, averaging 1.0 goal scored and 2.0 conceded per match. Their season record shows 6 wins, 9 draws, and 16 losses, with an average of 0.8 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per game. The team often struggles to find the net early, as at least one team failed to score in the first half in 29 of their last 30 Serie A matches. Defensively, they have shown vulnerability, especially after the suspension of Maleh and the absence of key players such as Vardy and Collocolo. Baschirotto is expected to anchor the defense alongside Luperto, while the fitness of Moumbagna, Sanabria, and Thorsby remains uncertain.
This encounter is shaping up as a tense and hard-fought relegation battle. Both Cagliari and Cremonese are in urgent need of points, and neither can afford to settle for a draw. The hosts will rely on their home crowd to end a four-match losing streak, while the visitors aim to rediscover the defensive balance that earned them their last away win. Historically, Cagliari have had the upper hand in this fixture, remaining unbeaten in their last three meetings with two wins and one draw, averaging 1.3 goals scored and 0.7 conceded.
Given the recent form of both sides, a cautious start is likely, with both teams trying to avoid early mistakes. Cagliari’s tendency to concede late and Cremonese’s poor away record could make this a match decided by small details. The attacking units on both sides have shown inconsistency, but the need for points might push them to take more risks as the game progresses. The previous head-to-head ended 2-2, and another open contest cannot be ruled out.
According to the data, the most probable outcome for this match is Both Teams To Score (Yes) with a probability of 50%. The balance between the two sides and their defensive fragility suggest that both could find the net at least once in this crucial Serie A fixture.
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams
Cagliari
Cremonese
Under
Over
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Over
0.5
2
8
1
9
1.5
7
3
3
7
2.5
7
3
6
4
3.5
9
1
7
3
4.5
10
0
9
1