Cagliari always find it tough to take points back home from the mainland, but they will rarely have a better opportunity to do so.
As Monza are low on confidence and must do without key players, it may take more time for their new coach to make an impact.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Monza win with a probability of 40.74%. A win for Cagliari had a probability of 32.43% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Monza win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.55%) and 2-0 (7.33%). The likeliest Cagliari win was 0-1 (9.5%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.74%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Cagliari would win this match.