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Atalanta — Cagliari 1:2

Serie A · 12 Sep 2026 · season 2026/27

The score says how it ended. xG says how it should have ended: it is the sum of the chances each shot was worth, not an opinion about the game.

Score1:2
Home xG1.48Atalanta
Away xG1.31Cagliari
Expected points1.49 : 1.26

Who deserved it

Atalanta created more (1.48 xG against 1.31) and left with nothing.

The numbers

TeamGoalsxGGoals − xGExpected points
Atalanta11.48−0.51.49
Cagliari21.31+0.71.26

How it fits the season

Atalanta: +3.3 for the season (11 in the table). Cagliari: +6.2 (4). The gap between points and xPTS is built from matches like this one.

Other matches of the round

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