Bologna vs Cagliari Prediction, 5/3/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 5/2/2026

Game: Bologna vs Cagliari

Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026

Location: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in Bologna, Italy

TV: Paramount+

Bologna (14-6-14) will compete against Cagliari (9-9-16) at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in Bologna, Italy on Sunday. Bologna are priced at -210 and Cagliari are at +172. The total is 3. The starting goalies are Federico Ravaglia for Bologna and Elia Caprile for Cagliari.

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The Greyhounds have a ranking of 20th in regard to goals expected having 18.9, and their xGA are at 22.6. The Greyhounds have given up 44 goals while conceding 1.29 goals per 90, and opponents have amassed 124 SoT against them. Their difference in goals is -2 by means of 42 goals put in the net and also 44 goals given up. They have earned 10 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a percentage of 29.4% so far this season. Bologna has accumulated 84 SVs and also hold a SV percentage of 64.5% over the course of the season. Bologna has earned 60 yellow card warnings for the year as well as 6 red cards. This season, this team is sitting with an average of 1.41 pts per contest (48 pts) and rank 10th in Big 5 soccer with 28 assists.

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This season, Cagliari Calcio has a save rate of 68.8% (157 shots on target against), and they also are 16th in Big 5 soccer with 36 points. The Islanders hold an average of 1.1 pts/match while earning 29 assists and 2 red cards. Cagliari has tallied 36 goals and the team's expected goals on the year is 20.4. Cagliari Calcio has earned a shut out rate of 20.6% over the course of the season and 76 yellow card cautions. Their goals against per 90 is currently at 1.44 in addition to 109 saves, and they have tallied 7 clean sheets. Cagliari has a ranking of 14th concerning goals surrendered having 49, and their goal difference is sitting at -13.

The man defending the goal for Bologna will be Federico Ravaglia. Ravaglia has defended the goal for a total of 3,421 mins and is sitting with 85 stops during his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.47 (56 goals surrendered) and he holds a save % of 60.7%. The keeper born in Italy has had 140 shots tried at him in 37 career starts. Ravaglia (13-7-17 mark in his career) has recorded 10 clean sheets, which gives him a 26.3%% shutout percentage.

Elia Caprile will be looking after the goal for Cagliari. In his career, Caprile has given up 99 goals while totaling 238 saves in 78 starting assignments. Caprile has accumulated 20 shutouts while defending 337 shots tried against him in 7,075 career mins. He sports a save percentage of 70.6% and his clean sheet rate sits at 25.4%%. He has given up 1.26 goals per 90 mins while holding a record of 23-19-36.

Riccardo Orsolini is one player who has a chance to score for Bologna. The forward who is from Italy has racked up 89 goals scored in 21,331 minutes played. Orsolini has started 245 contests so far in his career and tallies 0.38 goals per 90 minutes. He has 37 assists while accumulating 215 pts in his career.

Cagliari has an attacker in Sebastiano Esposito, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. The forward from Italy has earned 11,238 mins while he has scored 39 goals. He has an average of 0.31 G/90 and has started 129 games during his pro soccer career. He has collected 97 points in his pro soccer career and has helped on a goal 19 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Cagliari (-210)

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