Cagliari vs Juventus Prediction, 4/9/2022 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 4/7/2022

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Game: Cagliari vs Juventus

Date: Saturday, April 9, 2022

Location: Sardegna Arena in Cagliari‎, Italy

TV: Paramount+

Odds/Point Spread: Cagliari (+470) Juventus (-149)

Dusan Vlahovic and Juventus (17-8-6, 4th in Serie A) travel to Sardegna Arena on Saturday where they'll meet Cagliari (5-10-16, 17th in Serie A). The goalkeepers protecting the net are Alessio Cragno for Cagliari and Wojciech Szczesny for Juventus. The line on this contest has Cagliari coming in at +470 and the Zebras are at -149. The over/under has been set at 2.75.

Cagliari faced Udinese in their last matchup and took a loss by a final of 5-1. In the passing game, they ended up with a 85.6% received passes percentage by connecting on 346 of the 404 targeted passes in their last game. Cagliari attempted 10 dribbles in this outing and successfully completed 6 of those tries for a rate of 60.0%.

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In terms of shooting accuracy, Cagliari finished the game at a 50.0% clip by putting 3 shots on target of 6 total shots. Cagliari averages 0.94 goals per 90 minutes (29 total goals) and are sitting with 19 assists in all matches this season.

Joao Pedro is a player who can be a difference maker for Cagliari. He has accounted for 28 assists while earning 55 yellow card warnings in his pro soccer career. Pedro has been a starter in 234 matches during his career and he accounts for 0.40 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Brazil has earned 91 goals scored in 20,597 professional minutes played.

One more guy who could decide who wins is Leonardo Pavoletti, the forward born in Italy. He has assisted on a goal 19 times in his career and he has scored 91 goals. Pavoletti has accumulated 16,617 minutes in 181 career starting assignments and has earned himself a total of 51 yellow cards. He has an average of 0.49 G/90 for his career.

The guy protecting the net for Cagliari will be Alessio Cragno. Cragno (64-68-109 mark in his career) has accumulated 49 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 20.2% shutout percentage. The goalie from Italy has seen 1,114 shots attempted against him in 242 starting assignments. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.47 (354 total goals conceded) and he has a save percentage of 70.5. Cragno has played for 21,661 mins and is sitting with 777 stops in his pro soccer career.

The last time they took the field, Juventus took a defeat with a final score of 1-0 against Inter Milan. Juventus had a 31.3% successful dribble percentage by converting 5 out of the 16 dribbles they pursued. They wrapped up this outing by completing 449 of the 501 passing attempts for a rate of 89.6%. Juventus landed 5 shots on goal out of 22 shots attempted which had them sitting at a 22.7% rate when they last took the field. Having accumulated 46 goals and 26 assists in all competitions, Juventus has an average of 1.48 goals and 0.84 assists per 90 minutes.

Dusan Vlahovic should provide a lift for Juventus. He scores 0.59 G/90 and has been given a starting assignment in 77 games in his pro soccer career. The forward hailing from Serbia has been on the field for 7,496 professional minutes and has earned 49 goals. He has totaled 11 yellow card cautions in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 7 times. Make sure to watch out for Paulo Dybala, the forward who is from Argentina. He has totaled 101 goals thus far in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 52 times. Dybala has been given 21 yellow card cautions in 20,087 minutes played (235 starts). His goals per 90 minute average during his pro soccer career is 0.45.

Wojciech Szczesny will look after the net for Juventus. In his career, Szczesny has conceded 373 goals and has totaled 1,013 stops in 364 starts. He has given up 1.03 goals per 90 and he has earned a record of 215-85-63. He holds a save % of 74.1 and his clean sheet rate is currently 35.7%. Szczesny has racked up 130 clean sheets and has defended 1,372 shots tried against him in 32,661 minutes throughout his career.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Cagliari (+470)

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