Serie A· Kick-off : Saturday, October 24, 2026, 14:00 (UK time)
Cagliari vs Bologna prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
Serie A, matchday 8: Cagliari vs Bologna kicks off on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 14:00 (UK time). Venue: Unipol Domus, Cagliari. With a 73% win probability, Cagliari go in as strong favourites against Bologna (9%), with the draw rated at 18%.
Over their last 5 matches, Cagliari have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 6 and conceding 4. Bologna have won just one of their last 5 matches (2 draws, 2 defeats), scoring 5 and conceding 6. Recent momentum is clearly with Cagliari. On average Cagliari score 1.20 and concede 0.80 goals per game; Bologna score 1.00 and concede 1.20. In the table, Cagliari sit 5th with 13 points from 6 games, Bologna 14th with 5 points from 6. 9 places separate the two sides. Over their recent games, Cagliari have averaged 1.15 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.23 for Bologna.
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Cagliari, 3 for Bologna and 1 draw. The most recent ended Bologna 0-0 Cagliari (May 3, 2026). Cagliari out or doubtful: Riyad Idrissi, M. Felici and Y. Trepy. Bologna: E. Holm and R. Orsolini. In double chance terms, "Cagliari or draw" stands at 91%, "Bologna or draw" at 27% and "no draw" at 82%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Cagliari
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Juventus · Serie A | 1-1 | D |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Udinese · Serie A | 1-0 | W |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Atalanta · Serie A | 2-1 | W |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Lecce · Serie A | 1-0 | W |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Hellas Verona · Coppa Italia | 1-2 | L |
Bologna
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Lecce · Serie A | 2-1 | W |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Torino · Serie A | 1-1 | D |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Napoli · Serie A | 0-1 | L |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Sassuolo · Serie A | 2-2 | D |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Atalanta · Serie A | 0-1 | L |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cagliari | 5 | 13 | 6 |
| Bologna | 14 | 5 | 6 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | Bologna 0-0 Cagliari | Serie A |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Cagliari 0-2 Bologna | Serie A |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Bologna 2-1 Cagliari | Serie A |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Cagliari 0-2 Bologna | Serie A |
| Jan 14, 2024 | Cagliari 2-1 Bologna | Serie A |
Out and doubtful
Cagliari
- Riyad Idrissi (out)
- M. Felici (out)
- Y. Trepy (out)
Bologna
- E. Holm (out)
- R. Orsolini (out)
Most regular starters
Cagliari
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- H. Winks5/5
- P. Mendy5/5
- A. Obert4/5
- A. Romano4/5
- D. Maldini4/5
- E. Caprile4/5
- J. Rodriguez4/5
- M. Adopo4/5
- A. Deiola3/5
- J. Fazzini3/5
- J. Pedro3/5
Bologna
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- L. Ferguson5/5
- N. Cambiaghi5/5
- R. Piccoli5/5
- T. Heggem5/5
- T. Pobega5/5
- F. Bernardeschi4/5
- A. Theate3/5
- E. Holm3/5
- L. Skorupski3/5
- E. Fauske Helland2/5
- J. Miranda2/5
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- Atalanta – FrosinoneOct 25, 2026
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- Lecce – JuventusOct 25, 2026
- Udinese – AC MilanOct 25, 2026
- Sassuolo – LazioOct 27, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Cagliari vs Bologna prediction?
Our AI gives Cagliari a 73% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Bologna 9%. Cagliari are therefore favourites.
When and where is Cagliari vs Bologna played?
Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 14:00 (UK time), Serie A, matchday 8. Venue: Unipol Domus, Cagliari.
What form are Cagliari and Bologna in?
Cagliari: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (6 scored, 4 conceded). Bologna: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (5 scored, 6 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Cagliari and Bologna?
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Cagliari, 3 for Bologna and 1 draw. The most recent ended Bologna 0-0 Cagliari (May 3, 2026).
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