US Catanzaro vs US Cremonese, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Catanzaro vs US Cremonese — Serie B at Nicola Ceravolo.
- US Catanzaro 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- US Cremonese 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Federico Dionisi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Südtirol | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Modena FC 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Padova Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Benevento Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona FC | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | AC Cesena | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | AC Pisa 1909 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | SS Arezzo | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Empoli FC | 5 | 6 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 5 | 5 |
| 16 | US Cremonese | 5 | 5 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | SS Juve Stabia | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | US Catanzaro | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Carrarese Calcio | 5 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | US Cremonese | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Apr | Modena FC 2018 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Como 1907 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Brescia Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | AC Reggiana | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | US Catanzaro | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Ternana Calcio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | SSC Bari | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | FeralpiSalo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | FC Südtirol | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Como 1907 | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| US Catanzaro | US Cremonese | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #16 |
| 3 | Points | 5 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 0 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 5 |
| 9 | Conceded | 7 |
| -4 | GD | -2 |
| 0.60 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 20% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this season
US Catanzaro this season
20%
Clean Sheets
US Cremonese this season
US Cremonese this season
US Catanzaro are 19th (3 pts). US Cremonese are 16th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Catanzaro
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
US Cremonese
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Catanzaro
| Pietro Iemmello | 2 G |
| Marco D'Alessandro | 1 G |
| Bruno Verrengia | 1 G |
US Cremonese
| Federico Bonazzoli | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. US Catanzaro get us underway at Nicola Ceravolo.
- 5' US Cremonese seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 13' US Cremonese manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luka Lochoshvili is hanging Luca Ravanelli on the field on 13 minute.
- 18' It is a cagey affair so far. US Catanzaro in their trying to find a way past US Cremonese's compact .
- 23' Massimo Coda is a natural centre-forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Catanzaro tonight.
- 28' Matteo Bianchetti has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 32' It’s a booking for US Cremonese player. Matteo Bianchetti gets a card.
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Charles Pickel argues furiously but the card stands.
- 42' Michele Castagnetti has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 47' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Catanzaro needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 52' US Cremonese come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 53' Another change for US Catanzaro made on 53 minute. Giuseppe Ambrosino leaves to be changed by Tommaso Biasci.
- 58' US Cremonese is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 63' US Catanzaro are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' Stefano Scognamillo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 73' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 75' It’s gonna be a card for Stefano Scognamillo.
- 76' US Cremonese make a change. Franco Vazquez trudges off to be replaced by Cristian Buonaiuto on 76 minutes.
- 77' A change in the US Catanzaro ranks — Jacopo Petriccione exits the field as Matteo Stoppa enters on 77.
- 79' Poor challenge from Dennis Johnsen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 84' US Catanzaro are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against US Cremonese's shape.
- 85' A change in the US Cremonese ranks — Frank Tsadjout exits the field as Massimo Coda enters on 85.
- 90' Fresh legs for US Catanzaro! Nicolo Brighenti comes on to replace Jari Vandeputte.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
US Catanzaro Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
20
Simone Pontisso ↓ Andrea Ghion 53'
- 1
- 14
- 92
- 10
- 70
- 72
- 27
- 24
- 4
Bench
- 17
-
19
Matteo Stoppa ↑ 77'
- 99
-
23
Nicolo Brighenti ↑ 90'
- 32
-
18
Andrea Ghion ↑ 53'
-
21
Marco Pompetti ↑ 77'
- 33
- 44
- 16
-
28
Tommaso Biasci ↑ 53'
- 22
Coach
Vincenzo Vivarini
US Cremonese Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
71
Dennis Johnsen ↓ Cesar Falletti 85'
- 20
- 15
-
74
Frank Tsadjout ↓ Massimo Coda 85'
- 17
- 5
- 26
- 21
- 6
- 98
Bench
- 4
-
90
Massimo Coda ↑ 85'
-
10
Cristian Buonaiuto ↑ 76'
-
7
Cesar Falletti ↑ 85'
- 9
-
18
Paolo Ghiglione ↑ 77'
- 37
-
44
Luka Lochoshvili ↑ 13'
- 33
- 32
- 11
- 97
Coach
Giovanni Stroppa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dennis Johnsen | 2 |
| Michele Castagnetti | 1 |
| Tommaso Barbieri | 1 |
| Mattia Compagnon | 1 |
| Luca Ravanelli | 1 |
| Manuel De Luca | 1 |
US Catanzaro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83
US Catanzaro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
US Cremonese xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + US Catanzaro or Draw 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
US Catanzaro or Draw
69%
Draw or US Cremonese
65%
US Catanzaro or US Cremonese
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14.4%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 3
2%
1 – 3
1.8%
3 – 0
1.6%
Asian Handicap — US Catanzaro
| Handicap | US Catanzaro covers | Push | US Cremonese covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 19% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 21% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

