Cagliari vs Genoa Prediction, 11/5/2023 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 11/1/2023

Game: Cagliari vs Genoa

Date: Sunday, November 5, 2023

Location: Unipol Domus in Cagliari‎, Italy

TV: Paramount+

Odds/Point Spread: Cagliari (+173) Genoa (+163)

Unipol Domus is where Genoa (3-2-5 last season) will try to beat Cagliari (1-3-6 last year) on Sunday. Cagliari are priced at +173 while Genoa are at +163. The total comes in at 2.5. The expected starting goalies are Simone Scuffet for Cagliari and Josep Martinez for Genoa.

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Cagliari gave up 21 goals while allowing 2.10 goals per 90, and the other team accounted for 39 SoT against them. They tallied 2 clean sheets, which gave them a % of 20.0 over the course of last season. Cagliari amassed 18 yellow cards over the course of last year in addition to 1 red card. The Islanders ranked 10th in the matter of goals expected having 12.2, and their xGA sat at 15.5. Last season, this team finished with an average of 0.60 points per fixture (6 points) and they also ranked 13th in Serie A with 7 assists. The team's goal differential was sitting at -12 by means of 9 goals accumulated in addition to 21 goals allowed. Cagliari amassed 19 saves and also held a save percentage of 48.7 for the prior year.

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For the season, Genoa C.F.C. had a save rate of 60.0 (35 shots on target against), and also had a rank of 14th in the league with 11 pts. The Griffin finished with an average of 1.1 pts/match while tallying 10 assists and 2 red cards. Genoa finished with 11 goals and the team's expected goals in the prior season was 6.3. Genoa accumulated a clean sheet rate of 20.0 over the course of last year and 29 yellow card warnings. Their goals against per 90 was at 1.40 in addition to 22 saves, and they earned 2 clean sheets. Genoa ranked 13th in regard to goals against with 14, and their goal differential sat at -3.

The guy defending the goal for Cagliari is Simone Scuffet. Scuffet (49-44-58 mark during his soccer career) has totaled 35 shutouts, which has earned him a 23.3% shutout rate. The goalie hailing from Italy has seen 478 shots tried at him in 150 starting assignments. His GA/90 is 1.50 (177 goals allowed) and his save % is 64.6. Scuffet has seen the field for a total of 13,663 mins and is sitting with 302 stops in his pro soccer career.

Josep Martinez will look after the net for Genoa. Thus far in his career, Martinez has conceded 68 goals and has 146 stops in 69 starting assignments. He has surrendered 0.99 goals per 90 mins and he has a mark of 32-19-18. He has earned a save % of 72.4 and his clean sheet rate sits at 43.5%. Martinez has totaled 30 clean sheets and has defended 214 shots attempted against him in 6,163 minutes in his career.

Zito Luvumbo is one member of the squad who can be a difference maker for Cagliari. The forward representing Angola has earned 6 goals in 2,344 mins. Luvumbo has been a starter in 22 matches during his soccer career and scores 0.23 G/90. He has 2 assists while tallying 5 yellow card cautions thus far in his career.

Genoa has a player in Mateo Retegui, who can cause havoc on the pitch. He scores 0.55 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 75 outings in his pro soccer career. The forward from Argentina has 6,709 minutes while scoring 41 goals. He has totaled 19 yellow cards thus far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 5 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Cagliari (+173)

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