Cagliari vs Fiorentina Prediction, 5/23/2024 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 5/21/2024

Game: Cagliari vs Fiorentina

Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024

Location: Unipol Domus in Cagliari‎, Italy

TV: CBS Sports Golazo Network

Cagliari (8-12-17) are hosting Fiorentina (15-9-12) at Unipol Domus on Thursday. The starting goaltenders will be Simone Scuffet for Cagliari and Pietro Terracciano for Fiorentina.

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Cagliari has compiled 90 saves and also are the owners of a save% of 59.2 so far this season. The team's difference in goals is -25 with 40 goals put in the net as well as 65 goals given up. On the campaign, this club averages 0.97 points per fixture (36 pts) and sit at 13th in the league with 28 assists. The Islanders sit at 12th concerning expected goals having 41.0, and their expected goals against sit at 52.5. Cagliari is sitting with 75 yellow card warnings over the course of the season and 4 red cards. Cagliari Calcio has given up 65 goals while conceding 1.76 G/90, and the opposition have accounted for 152 shots on target against them. They are sitting with 5 shut outs, giving them a % of 13.5 on the season.

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Fiorentina has earned 55 goals and their xG this year is sitting at 48.6. The team's goals against/90 minutes is currently at 1.17 with 96 saves, and they have 8 clean sheets. So far this season, ACF Fiorentina has a save rate of 75.5 (139 SoT against), and also rank 8th in Serie A with 54 points. Fiorentina is ranked 7th in the category of goals against having 42, and the difference in goals is sitting at 13. ACF Fiorentina has a clean sheet % of 22.2 this year and also 74 yellow cards. The Purples average 1.5 pts/match while recording 36 assists.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Cagliari will be Simone Scuffet. Scuffet (56-53-69 record in his career) has accounted for 38 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 21.5% shutout rate. The goalkeeper hailing from Italy has had 591 shots tried against him in 177 starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.53 (221 total goals given up) and he holds a save percentage of 64.3. Scuffet has defended the goal for 16,093 minutes and has 373 stops during his soccer career.

Pietro Terracciano will reside in front of the net for Fiorentina. He has surrendered 1.24 goals per 90 and he has a mark of 69-56-67. Terracciano has totaled 47 clean sheets while defending 771 shots against him in 17,438 minutes throughout his career. So far in his career, Terracciano has surrendered 240 goals and has accumulated 533 saves in 192 starts. He holds a save % of 71.1 and his shutout rate is currently at 24.5%.

Gianluca Lapadula is a member of the side who can be a force on the pitch for Cagliari. He has 26 assists while tallying 35 yellow cards so far in his career. The forward hailing from Peru has recorded 96 goals in 16,773 professional minutes. Lapadula has been given a starting assignment in 179 matches so far in his career and he tallies 0.52 G/90.

Fiorentina has a playmaker in Nicolas Gonzalez, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. The forward born in Argentina has totaled 12,384 mins and has scored 52 goals. He averages 0.38 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 135 matches so far in his pro soccer career. He has accumulated 27 yellow cards during his pro soccer career and has helped on a goal 18 times.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Cagliari

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