Serie AMatchday 15Saturday 12 December 2026 ·

Cagliari vs Venezia prediction

42%
home win
predicted score
2–1
8.8% chance
27%
draw
30%
away win
Win probability: home 42%, draw 27%, away 30%

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GossipBall makes Cagliari slight favourites to beat Venezia at home in Serie A on Saturday 12 December 2026 at 14:00 UTC. It gives Cagliari a 42% chance of winning, puts the draw at 27% and gives Venezia 30%.

GossipBall expects 1.4 goals from Cagliari and 1.1 from Venezia, so the goals line is finely balanced: there is a 46% chance of three or more goals and a 51% chance that both teams score. GossipBall's predicted score is 2–1. Cagliari keep a clean sheet in 32% of outcomes, Venezia in 25%.

Cagliari are 9th in the table with 16 points from 11 games; Venezia are 19th with 6. In their last five league games Cagliari took 3 points (LLLLW) and Venezia took 6 (WLLLW). This season Cagliari average 1.20 expected goals (xG) for and 1.83 against per game; Venezia average 1.48 for and 1.95 against.

In 4 league meetings since 2021, Cagliari won 1, Venezia won 1 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 18 May 2025, finished Cagliari 3–0 Venezia, a win for Cagliari.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 14 November 2026, 03:12 UTC

Scoreline chances

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Rows: Cagliari goalsColumns: Venezia goals

Gold outline: the predicted score, built from the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (how). The single most common scoreline is 1–1 (13%), because a win is spread over many scorelines while a draw piles up on a few.

Most common scorelines

1–112.9%
1–010.9%
0–18.8%
2–18.8%
0–08.3%
2–07.8%
1 or more goals
92%
2 or more goals
72%
3 or more goals
46%
4 or more goals
25%
5 or more goals
11%
Both teams score
51%

GossipBall expects 2.5 goals in total: 1.39 for Cagliari and 1.13 for Venezia.

Winning margin

Explained
Cagliari by 3
5%
Cagliari by 2
13%
Cagliari by 1
22%
Draw
27%
Venezia by 3
3%
Venezia by 2
8%
Venezia by 1
18%

Each team's goals

Explained
Cagliari expected goals1.39
Venezia expected goals1.13
Cagliari keep a clean sheet32%
Venezia keep a clean sheet25%
Cagliari win without conceding24%
Venezia win without conceding17%
Cagliari score 2 or more40%
Venezia score 2 or more31%

Recent form

Cagliari
W v Frosinone1–0 · 7 Nov
L @ Lazio1–2 · 1 Nov
L @ Roma2–4 · 27 Oct
L v Bologna0–2 · 24 Oct
L @ Monza0–4 · 19 Oct
Venezia
W v Udinese2–1 · 6 Nov
L @ Como0–1 · 1 Nov
L v Inter0–2 · 28 Oct
L @ Genoa0–1 · 25 Oct
W v Napoli1–0 · 17 Oct

Head to head

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In 4 league meetings since 2021, Cagliari won 1, Venezia won 1 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 18 May 2025, finished Cagliari 3–0 Venezia, a win for Cagliari.

Cagliari 3–0 Venezia18 May 2025
Venezia 2–1 Cagliari22 Dec 2024
Venezia 0–0 Cagliari22 May 2022
Cagliari 1–1 Venezia1 Oct 2021

Season averages per game

CAGVEN
0.91
Goals
0.73
1.36
Conceded
1.91
1.20
xG
1.48
1.83
xG against
1.95
10.9
Shots
13.7
4.0
On target
4.0
3.8
Corners
3.9
1.64
Yellow cards
2.09
36%
Clean sheets
9%
36%
Both score
36%
36%
3+ goals
36%

Questions and answers

Who will win Cagliari vs Venezia?

GossipBall gives Cagliari a 42% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Venezia 30%. GossipBall makes Cagliari slight favourites to beat Venezia at home.

What is the predicted score for Cagliari vs Venezia?

GossipBall's predicted score is 2–1, based on the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (1.4 for Cagliari, 1.1 for Venezia). Across all results, the most common scorelines are 1–1 (13%), 1–0 (11%), 0–1 (9%).

Will both teams score in Cagliari vs Venezia?

GossipBall gives a 51% chance that both Cagliari and Venezia score.

Will there be three or more goals in Cagliari vs Venezia?

There is a 46% chance of three or more goals. GossipBall expects 2.5 goals in total (1.4 for Cagliari, 1.1 for Venezia).

When is Cagliari vs Venezia?

Kick-off is Saturday 12 December 2026 at 14:00 UTC.

What is the head-to-head record between Cagliari and Venezia?

In 4 league meetings since 2021, Cagliari won 1, Venezia won 1 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 18 May 2025, finished Cagliari 3–0 Venezia, a win for Cagliari.

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