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Serie A 2025-2026 | Matchweek 18
2 Jan 2026-19:45
Cagliari
Cagliari
15th place
- : -
2 Jan 2026 14:45
AC Milan
AC Milan
2nd place
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Cagliari vs AC Milan: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Friday, 2 January, 2026 14:45

1×2 Prediction
AC Milan
13%19%68%
CagliariDrawAC Milan
Goals Over/Under
Over 2.5
54%46%
Over 2.5Under 2.5
Both Teams Score
No
51%49%
NoYes
Team Total - Cagliari
Under 1.5
81%19%
Under 1.5Over 1.5
Team Total - AC Milan
Over 1.5
62%38%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
Double Chance
Draw/AC Milan
87%13%
X2NOT X2
Asian Handicap
Cagliari +2
66%34%
Home +2NOT Home +2
Best Tip Value
Match Winner AC Milan to Win
Odds: 1.65
68%
EV: +12.2%
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Prediction League
Serie A 2025-2026
14:45
Cagliari W 13%
:
AC Milan W 68%

Scoring Rules

Points are calculated automatically based on your predicted score. Maximum 5 points per match.

Category Points Condition
Exact Score 5 Your prediction matches the final score exactly.
Outcome (1X2) 2 You correctly predicted the winner or a draw.
BTTS Bonus +1 You correctly predicted if both teams score (or if at least one doesn't).
Total Goals Bonus +1 You correctly predicted if total goals are Over or Under 2.5.

Examples:

  • Match result: 3:1 (Home Win, BTTS: Yes, Total: Over 2.5)
    • Prediction 3:1 → 5 points (Exact Score)
    • Prediction 2:1 → 4 points (Outcome: 2 + BTTS: +1 + Total: +1)
    • Prediction 2:0 → 2 points (Outcome: 2, BTTS: No/Yes mismatch)
    • Prediction 1:1 → 1 point (BTTS: +1, Outcome mismatch)
  • Match result: 2:0 (Home Win, BTTS: No, Total: Under 2.5)
    • Prediction 2:0 → 5 points (Exact Score)
    • Prediction 1:0 → 4 points (Outcome: 2 + BTTS: +1 + Total: +1)
    • Prediction 3:1 → 2 points (Outcome: 2, BTTS: Yes/No mismatch)

Probable Scores Heatmap

xG: 0.79 vs 2.18
0
1
2
3
4
5
0
0:0
5.3%
0:1
11.51%
0:2
12.51%
🔥
0:3
9.06%
0:4
4.92%
0:5
2.14%
1
1:0
4.12%
1:1
9.02%
1:2
9.86%
1:3
7.19%
1:4
3.93%
1:5
1.72%
2
2:0
1.6%
2:1
3.53%
2:2
3.89%
2:3
2.85%
2:4
1.57%
2:5
0.69%
3
3:0
0.42%
3:1
0.92%
3:2
1.02%
3:3
0.76%
3:4
0.42%
3:5
0.19%
4
4:0
0.08%
4:1
0.18%
4:2
0.2%
4:3
0.15%
4:4
0.08%
4:5
0.04%
5
5:0
0.01%
5:1
0.03%
5:2
0.03%
5:3
0.02%
5:4
0.01%
5:5
0.01%
Hotspot: 0:2 (12.5%)
Total Boundaries: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Probability Distribution by Total Goals

5.3%
0
15.6%
1
23.1%
2
22.9%
3
17.0%
4
10.1%
5
4.3%
6
1.3%
7
0.3%
8
0.1%
9
0.0%
10
Most Probable

Serie A 2025-2026 – Regular Season

#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
1
Inter
w l w w w
>
15
11
0
4
34
14
20
33
2
AC Milan
d w w w d
>
15
9
5
1
24
13
11
32
3
Napoli
l w w w l
>
15
10
1
4
22
13
9
31

14
Lecce
d l w l w
>
15
4
4
7
11
19
-8
16
15
Cagliari
d l w l d
>
16
3
6
7
17
23
-6
15
16
Genoa
d w w l l
>
16
3
5
8
16
24
-8
14
0.88 xG 1.91
50% Ball Possession 50%
12 Total Shots 12
4 Shots on Goal 4
8 Shots Off Goal 8
4 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 2
Last 6 Matches
Cagliari
VS
AC Milan
1/6 (17%) Victories 4/6 (67%)
3/6 (50%) Draws 2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%) Defeats 0/6 (0%)
1.00 PPG 2.33
1.33 Avg Goals Scored 1.67
1.50 Avg Goals Conceded 1.00
67% BTTS % 50%
17% Over 2.5 Goals Scored % 17%
0.89 Avg xG 1.81
Cagliari
D L W L D
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2 2
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2 1
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1 0
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2 1
Cagliari
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Cagliari
3 3
Genoa
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Como
0 0
Cagliari
AC Milan
D W W W D
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AC Milan
2 2
Sassuolo
Serie A 2025-2026
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Torino
2 3
AC Milan
Serie A 2025-2026
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AC Milan
1 0
Lazio
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Inter
0 1
AC Milan
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8 Nov 2025 - 19:45
Parma
2 2
AC Milan
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AC Milan
1 0
AS Roma
In this exciting Serie A 2025-2026 matchup, Cagliari will take on AC Milan as part of the 2025-2026 season in Serie A. This match is part of Matchweek 18 and will take place on 2026-01-02 at 2026-01-02 in the famous Unipol Domus. The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Cagliari, and the visiting side, AC Milan. The scoreline predictions suggest Double chance : draw or AC Milan. Kickoff Details: Date: 2026-01-02 Time: 19:45 Location: Unipol Domus Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!

Value Bets and Betting Odds Comparison for Cagliari vs AC Milan Friday, Jan 2nd, 2026 at 14:45 Football

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Match Winner AC Milan
Odds: 1.65
68%
EV: +12.2% Stake: $3.85
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Total Away Over 1.5
Odds: 1.78
61%
EV: +8.7% Stake: $3.21
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Double Chance 12
Odds: 1.28
81.1%
EV: +3.9% Stake: $8.93
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Updated: 2025-12-26 03:15:13
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Trends for Cagliari vs AC Milan Football 2 Jan, 2026 14:45

🤖 AI Pattern Insights

Our model identified 1 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:

  • 🧱
    Defensive Fortress

    AC Milan have league's best defense — hard to break down

🎯 Betting Analysis

Cagliari vs AC Milan

🔮 Main Prediction by Periods

🔄 Second Half: Cagliari is stronger in the second half (12 vs 8).

💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.

⚔️ Team Comparison

🏠 Cagliari

Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.32
Pressure
0.11

✈️ AC Milan

Early Strength
Moderate
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.11
Pressure
0.1

⏰ Match Periods Analysis

📊 Periods Explanation:

Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.

First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.

Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.

Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.

🏠 Cagliari - Periods

🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
3
Avg. Goals per Match
0.15
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
12
Avg. Goals per Match
0.6
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
12
Avg. Goals per Match
0.6
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35

✈️ AC Milan - Periods

🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
10
Avg. Goals per Match
0.5
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25

🏆 Detailed Team Analysis

🏠 Cagliari - Details

📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
3
Comeback Goals
9
Negative Sequences
0
Killer Goals
6
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
3
Late Pressure
7
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
3
Half-time Spurts
9
Second Half Starts
5
Late Surges
7
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
1
Late Conceded
6

✈️ AC Milan - Details

📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
3
Comeback Goals
8
Negative Sequences
4
Killer Goals
7
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
4
Late Pressure
5
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
4
Half-time Spurts
6
Second Half Starts
3
Late Surges
5
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
4
Late Conceded
7

💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods

  • 🔄 Second Half Dominance: Cagliari shows superior performance after the break (12 vs 8 goals)
  • Second Half Winner: High probability of Cagliari winning the second half
  • Overall Result: AC Milan has an advantage in the match
  • Away Handicap: Consider AC Milan handicap
  • Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
  • Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams

📊 Factor Breakdown

💡 Factor Explanations:

Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.

Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.

Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).

Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.

Momentum (Advantage)
Home +0.219
Pressure (Advantage)
Home +0.007
Timing (Advantage)
Home +0.015 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Home +0.053

📝 Detailed Summary

🏠 Home Team Analysis (Cagliari):

Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.

✈️ Away Team Analysis (AC Milan):

Momentum: Strong - team reacts well to changes in the match. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.

🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:

Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.

Cagliari
AC Milan

Cagliari vs AC Milan Head-to-head statistics for Fri 2 Jan, 2026 @ 14:45 Serie A

Cagliari vs AC Milan: Pre-match Stats Comparison

This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️

Home/Away: Shows home matches for Cagliari and away matches for AC Milan

Number of goals
Cagliari
Under
Over
AC Milan
Under
Over
0.5
30% 3
70% 7
10% 1
90% 9
1.5
70% 7
30% 3
50% 5
50% 5
2.5
90% 9
10% 1
90% 9
10% 1
3.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
Cagliari
AC Milan
Yes
60% 6
60% 6
No
40% 4
40% 4
1X2
Cagliari
AC Milan
1
10% 1
50% 5
X
40% 4
50% 5
2
50% 5
0% 0
Double Chance
Cagliari
AC Milan
12
60% 6
50% 5
1X
50% 5
100% 10
X2
90% 9
50% 5
Total Goals
Cagliari
AC Milan
0-1
20% 2
40% 4
2-3
50% 5
20% 2
4+
30% 3
40% 4
Total Corners
Cagliari
Under
Over
AC Milan
Under
Over
7.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
8.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
9.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
10.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Clean Sheet
Cagliari
AC Milan
Yes
20% 2
40% 4
No
80% 8
60% 6
1X2 HT - FT
Cagliari
AC Milan
HT 1 - FT 1
0% 0
10% 1
HT 1 - FT 2
0% 0
0% 0
HT 1 - FT X
0% 0
20% 2
HT 2 - FT 1
0% 0
10% 1
HT 2 - FT 2
30% 3
0% 0
HT 2 - FT X
20% 2
0% 0
HT X - FT 1
10% 1
30% 3
HT X - FT 2
20% 2
0% 0
HT X - FT X
20% 2
30% 3
xG(xGa)
Cagliari
AC Milan
xG
0.82
1.69
xGa
1.34
1.23
Number of goals
Cagliari
Under
Over
AC Milan
Under
Over
0.5
80% 8
20% 2
40% 4
60% 6
1.5
90% 9
10% 1
90% 9
10% 1
2.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
3.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
Cagliari
AC Milan
Yes
20% 2
40% 4
No
80% 8
60% 6
1X2
Cagliari
AC Milan
1
0% 0
30% 3
X
50% 5
60% 6
2
50% 5
10% 1
Double Chance
Cagliari
AC Milan
12
50% 5
40% 4
1X
50% 5
90% 9
X2
100% 10
70% 7
Total Goals
Cagliari
AC Milan
0-1
80% 8
60% 6
2-3
10% 1
40% 4
4+
10% 1
0% 0
Clean Sheet
Cagliari
AC Milan
Yes
40% 4
60% 6
No
60% 6
40% 4
Number of goals
Cagliari
Under
Over
AC Milan
Under
Over
0.5
40% 4
60% 6
40% 4
60% 6
1.5
80% 8
20% 2
80% 8
20% 2
2.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
3.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
Cagliari
AC Milan
Yes
50% 5
30% 3
No
50% 5
70% 7
1X2
Cagliari
AC Milan
1
30% 3
40% 4
X
40% 4
40% 4
2
30% 3
20% 2
Double Chance
Cagliari
AC Milan
12
60% 6
60% 6
1X
70% 7
80% 8
X2
70% 7
60% 6
Total Goals
Cagliari
AC Milan
0-1
40% 4
60% 6
2-3
60% 6
40% 4
4+
0% 0
0% 0
Clean Sheet
Cagliari
AC Milan
Yes
30% 3
60% 6
No
70% 7
40% 4
Team comparison
Prediction
AC Milan to Win
Goals Home: -2.5*
Goals Away: -2.5*
* -1.5 means that there will be a maximum of 1.5 goals in the fixture, i.e : 1 goal
Who Will Win

Match Prediction: Home vs Away

🎯 Asian Handicap Predictions

HandicapHomeAway
-2.5
0.7%
Low
N/A
23.9%
Low
5.25
-2
2.0%
Low
N/A
34.3%
Low
4.75
-1.5
3.4%
Low
13.50
44.8%
Low
2.72
-1
7.7%
Low
12.00
57.0%
Medium
2.04
-0.5
12.0%
Low
5.75
69.2%
Medium
1.60
+0.5
30.8%
Low
2.44
88.0%
High
1.14
+1
43.0%
Low
1.86
92.3%
High
1.03
+1.5
55.2%
Medium
1.50
96.6%
High
1.02
+2
65.7%
Medium
1.21
97.9%
High
N/A
+2.5
76.1%
High
1.16
99.3%
High
N/A
Legend: High ConfidenceMedium ConfidenceLow Confidence
📊 Asian Handicap Details
  • Total outcomes: 20
  • Sum of probabilities: 999.92%
  • Expected: ~300% (multiple independent pairs)
  • ⚠️ High total - this is normal for Asian Handicap (multiple independent pairs)

Match Prediction: Home vs Away

Team Total Predictions

TeamOutcomeProbabilityConfidenceBest Odds
HomeOver 1.518.12%Low4.80
Under 1.581.88%High1.20
AwayOver 1.563.34%Medium1.78
Under 1.536.66%Low2.10
HomeOver 2.54.35%Low15.00
Under 2.595.65%High1.04
AwayOver 2.536.42%Low3.40
Under 2.563.58%Medium1.32
Team Total Details
  • Thresholds: 1.5, 2.5 goals
  • Markets: Total - Home, Total - Away
  • Each team has Over/Under predictions for each threshold
11 Jan
- 19:45
AC Milan
Cagliari
2.75
xG
0.37
1
1
9 Nov
- 17:00
Cagliari
AC Milan
1.70
xG
3.20
3
3
11 May
- 18:45
AC Milan
Cagliari
5
1
27 Sep
- 16:30
Cagliari
AC Milan
1
3
19 Mar
- 19:45
Cagliari
AC Milan
0
1
29 Aug
- 18:45
AC Milan
Cagliari
4
1
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Cagliari
AC Milan
Played: 6
Wins
0
Draws
2
Wins
4
Total
Per Match
 
Per Match
Total
7
1.2
Goals
2.8
17
17
2.8
Goals Conceded
1.2
7
12
2
Yellow Cards
1.2
7
0
Red Cards
0
0
Clean Sheets
0.2
1
22
3.7
Corners
6
36
64
10.7
Fouls
10.7
64
18
3
Offsides
1.5
9
71
11.8
Shots
18.3
110
25
4.2
Shots on Goal
7.3
44
Home Away All
Played 8 8 16
Wins 2 1 3
Draws 3 3 6
Losses 3 4 7
Home Away All
Per Match Total Per Match Total Per Match Total
Goals 1.3 10 0.9 7 1.1 17
Goals Conceded 1.5 12 1.4 11 1.4 23
Yellow Cards 2.6 21 2.5 20 2.6 41
Red Cards 0 0 0
Clean Sheets 0.3 2 0.1 1 0.2 3
Corners 3.5 28 3.3 26 3.4 54
Fouls 14.9 119 15.1 121 15 240
Offsides 2.3 18 1.5 12 1.9 30
Shots 10.4 83 9.3 74 9.8 157
Shots on Goal 4.1 33 2.9 23 3.5 56
Home Away All
Played 8 7 15
Wins 5 4 9
Draws 2 3 5
Losses 1 0 1
Home Away All
Per Match Total Per Match Total Per Match Total
Goals 1.5 12 1.7 12 1.6 24
Goals Conceded 1 8 0.7 5 0.9 13
Yellow Cards 1.8 14 1.3 9 1.5 23
Red Cards 0.3 2 0 0.1 2
Clean Sheets 0.4 3 0.6 4 0.5 7
Corners 4.4 35 3 21 3.7 56
Fouls 11.1 89 8.1 57 9.7 146
Offsides 1.4 11 2.3 16 1.8 27
Shots 14.8 118 11.1 78 13.1 196
Shots on Goal 4.9 39 4.3 30 4.6 69
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