SSC Napoli vs US Cremonese, Serie A 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SSC Napoli vs US Cremonese — Serie A at Diego Armando Maradona.
- SSC Napoli 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- US Cremonese 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Doveri
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | US Cremonese | H | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | SS Lazio | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Apr | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | AC Milan | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | US Lecce | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | SSC Napoli | A | 0–4 | L |
| 19 Apr | Torino FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Apr | Cagliari Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Mar | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
3/3
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 G | 1 A |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 3 G | |
| Matteo Politano | 2 G | 3 A |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Diego Armando Maradona!
- 3' A stunning finish from Scott McTominay — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 8' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 13' US Cremonese come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 18' SSC Napoli currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 23' Morocco international Youssef Maleh has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 28' Tommaso Barbieri has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SSC Napoli side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' The travelling US Cremonese supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 43' The 32-year-old Amir Rrahmani has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' The Denmark Rasmus Hojlund breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 2-0!
- 46' Alberto Grassi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Warren Bondo on 46 minute.
- 48' Magnificent from Kevin De Bruyne! That is 84 goals in 449 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 52' What a moment for Alisson Santos! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
- 53' SSC Napoli ring the changes. Mathias Olivera has done his job and it is now time for Sam Beukema to step up.
- 54' The SSC Napoli bench stirs into life. Stanislav Lobotka is withdrawn and Billy Gilmour gets his opportunity.
- 59' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 61' US Cremonese ring the changes. Sebastiano Luperto has done his job and it is now time for Francesco Folino to step up.
- 66' SSC Napoli are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against US Cremonese's shape.
- 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marco Giampaolo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 75' Eljif Elmas gets the nod from SSC Napoli. He replaces Kevin De Bruyne and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' A tactical swap from US Cremonese — Tommaso Barbieri on, Youssef Maleh off on 78 minutes.
- 83' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- Full Time. SSC Napoli beats US Cremonese
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Kevin De Bruyne ↓ Eljif Elmas 75'
- 8
- 68
- 21
- 32
- 4
-
17
Mathias Olivera ↓ Sam Beukema 53'
- 13
- 3
- 19
- 27
Bench
-
30
Pasquale Mazzocchi ↑ 53'
-
20
Eljif Elmas ↑ 75'
- 99
- 1
- 37
-
31
Sam Beukema ↑ 53'
- 14
-
6
Billy Gilmour ↑ 54'
- 5
-
23
Giovane Nascimento ↑ 61'
Coach
Antonio Conte
US Cremonese Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 3
-
77
David Okereke ↓ Jari Vandeputte 46'
- 90
- 32
- 24
-
38
Warren Bondo ↓ Alberto Grassi 46'
- 29
- 22
- 6
Bench
- 2
- 99
- 16
- 15
- 23
-
33
Alberto Grassi ↑ 46'
- 9
-
7
Alessio Zerbin ↑ 46'
-
4
Tommaso Barbieri ↑ 78'
- 69
- 18
- 30
-
27
Jari Vandeputte ↑ 46'
-
55
Francesco Folino ↑ 61'
Coach
Marco Giampaolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Eljif Elmas | 1 |
| Victor Osimhen | 1 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 1 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 |
| Scott McTominay | 1 |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 1 |
| Hirving Lozano | 1 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
US Cremonese xG
I would bet for:
SSC Napoli to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
87%
Draw or US Cremonese
36%
SSC Napoli or US Cremonese
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.3%
2 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.5%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | US Cremonese covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

