League-position context
Sassuolo rank11th
Cagliari rank16th
Sassuolo points43
Cagliari points39
Sassuolo: #11 · 43 pts · GD -30
48 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cagliari: #16 · 39 pts · GD -28
52 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.