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Cagliari vs Bologna prediction and preview

24 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Over 1.5 GoalsOdds 1.36Market probability 69%

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Cagliari host Bologna in the Serie A (Italy) on 24 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 1.5 Goals — more than 1.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.36, which the bookmaker market rated at about 69% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Going into the match, Cagliari had won 5, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 10 matches, scoring 8 and conceding 9. Bologna had won 2, drawn 2 and lost 6 of their last 10, with 10 scored and 16 conceded.

Both teams scored in 3 of Cagliari's last 10 and 6 of Bologna's last 10; 3 and 5 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Cagliari averaged 1.00 goals scored and 0.82 conceded across 11 matches; away from home Bologna averaged 0.75 scored and 1.50 conceded across 8.

Our team-strength model expects about 0.95 goals from Cagliari and 0.85 from Bologna. From that it rates a home win at 35%, a draw at 36% and an away win at 30%, against 31%, 31% and 39% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 55%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Cagliari (green) and Bologna (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form67% – 33%
Attack45% – 55%
Defence57% – 43%
Head-to-head29% – 71%
Goals30% – 70%
Overall strength47% – 52%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
CagliariLDWWW0.800.9030%30%
BolognaLWDLD1.001.6060%50%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Recent meetings

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals71%1.33
Double Chance X269%1.36
Over 1.5 Goals69%1.36
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals66%1.44
Under 2.5 Goals56%1.67
Over 8.5 Corners54%1.73
BTTS Yes51%1.80
Over 2.5 Goals44%2.20

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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