Spezia Calcio vs US Cremonese, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Spezia Calcio vs US Cremonese — Serie B at Stadio Alberto Picco.
- Spezia Calcio 38 games · 35 pts (2025/26)
- US Cremonese 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Rutella (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Domenico Rocca
- Assistant 2 Tiziana Trasciatti (Italy)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Venezia FC 38 82 2 Frosinone Calcio 38 81 3 AC Monza 38 76 4 Palermo FC 38 72 5 US Catanzaro 38 59 6 Modena FC 2018 38 55 7 SS Juve Stabia 38 51 8 Calcio Avellino SSD 38 49 9 Mantova 1911 SSD 38 46 10 Padova Calcio 38 46 11 AC Cesena 38 46 12 Carrarese Calcio 38 44 13 UC Sampdoria 38 44 14 ACD Virtus Entella 38 42 15 Empoli FC 38 41 16 FC Sudtirol 38 41 17 SSC Bari 38 40 18 AC Reggiana 38 37 19 Spezia Calcio 38 35 20 Delfino Pescara 1936 38 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 May US Cremonese H 2–3 L 04 May AC Reggiana A 1–2 L 01 May US Salernitana 1919 H 2–0 W 25 Apr Frosinone Calcio A 2–2 D 13 Apr Mantova 1911 SSD A 2–2 D 06 Apr UC Sampdoria H 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 May Spezia Calcio A 3–2 W 04 May US Sassuolo Calcio H 1–1 D 01 May UC Sampdoria A 0–0 D 25 Apr Mantova 1911 SSD H 4–2 W 13 Apr SS Juve Stabia H 1–1 D 04 Apr AC Reggiana A 2–1 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history16% Clean Sheets
Spezia Calcio this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Spezia Calcio0-151/216-301/431-452/146-601/–61-754/476+3/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Spezia Calcio and US Cremonese has kicked off!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' 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.
- 13' US Cremonese is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tommaso Barbieri on 13.
- 17' GOAL! Paulo Dentello scores on 17. Assisted by Jari Vandeputte
- 22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
- 26' The referee shows US Cremonese player a card on 26.
- 31' Spezia Calcio player sees a card in front of him.
- 33' US Cremonese player sees a card in front of him.
- 38' The travelling US Cremonese supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 43' GOAL! Jari Vandeputte scores on 43. Assisted by Manuel De Luca
- 46' Another change for Spezia Calcio made on 46 minute. Salvatore Esposito leaves to be changed by Pietro Candelari.
- 50' US Cremonese receives a card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matteo Bianchetti made 253 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' Luca Vignali was booked on 56.
- 59' Matteo Bianchetti is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 63' The US Cremonese manager makes a substitution. Jari Vandeputte departs to be replaced by Lorenzo Moretti.
- 66' Gianluca Lapadula has so much to prove this time. He replaces Francesco Cassata on 66 minute.
- 69' Goal! Francesco Esposito scores his 21 goal in 227 matches.
- 74' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 75' GOAL! Gianluca Lapadula scores on 75.
- 75' It is a substitution in US Cremonese team. Charles Pickel is replaced by Francesco Gelli on 75 minute.
- 76' US Cremonese manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mattia Valoti is hanging Dennis Johnsen on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' Antonio Colak has so much to prove this time. He replaces Giuseppe Di Serio on 81 minute.
- 82' Another change for US Cremonese made on 82 minute. Manuel De Luca leaves to be changed by Marco Nasti.
- 87' The Spezia Calcio manager makes a substitution. Luca Vignali departs to be replaced by Diego Falcinelli.
- 88' Marco Nasti is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 90' US Cremonese player sees a card in front of him.
- The final score is 2-3.
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Lineups
Spezia Calcio Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 8
- 55
- 5
- 37
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32
Luca Vignali ↓ Diego Falcinelli 87'
- 29
- 66
- 2
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31
Giuseppe Aurelio ↓ Rachid Kouda 66'
- 20
- 9
Bench
- 23
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11
Diego Falcinelli ↑ 87'
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10
Gianluca Lapadula ↑ 66'
- 4
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17
Antonio Colak ↑ 81'
- 65
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36
Pietro Candelari ↑ 46'
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80
Rachid Kouda ↑ 66'
- 12
- 44
- 82
Coach Luca D'AngeloUS Cremonese Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
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19
Michele Castagnetti ↓ Zan Majer 81'
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11
Dennis Johnsen ↓ Mattia Valoti 76'
- 15
- 1
- 5
- 6
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9
Manuel De Luca ↓ Marco Nasti 82'
- 4
- 7
- 27
- 55
Bench
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8
Mattia Valoti ↑ 76'
- 90
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14
Francesco Gelli ↑ 75'
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37
Zan Majer ↑ 81'
- 30
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42
Lorenzo Moretti ↑ 63'
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99
Marco Nasti ↑ 82'
- 12
Coach Giovanni Stroppa -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Massimo Coda 2 Petko Hristov 1 Michele Collocolo 1 Emil Holm 1 Gianluca Lapadula 1 M'Bala Nzola 1 Francesco Esposito 1 Cyriel Dessers 1 Head to Head
Spezia Calcio Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.27 Spezia Calcio xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.43 US Cremonese xGI would bet for: Spezia Calcio or US Cremonese 72% + Both teams to score 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Cremonese winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.7Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 75% 25% ± 2.5 50% 50% ± 3.5 29% 71% ± 4.5 14% 86% Double Chance
Spezia Calcio or Draw 60%Draw or US Cremonese 68%Spezia Calcio or US Cremonese 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Cremonese win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual1 – 1 13.1%0 – 0 8.7%0 – 1 8.7%1 – 2 8.4%1 – 0 7.5%2 – 1 7.4%0 – 2 6.7%2 – 2 5.4%2 – 0 5.3%1 – 3 4%0 – 3 3.2%3 – 1 3.2%Asian Handicap — Spezia Calcio
Handicap Spezia Calcio covers Push US Cremonese covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 9% 86% -1.5 14% — 86% -1 14% 18% 68% -0.5 32% — 68% +0.5 61% — 39% +1 61% 20% 19% +1.5 81% — 19% +2 81% 12% 7% +2.5 93% — 7% Clean Sheet
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet 25% ✓US Cremonese keeps clean sheet 29% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

