US Catanzaro vs US Cremonese, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Marco Piccinini
- Assistant 1 Domenico Fontemurato
- Assistant 2 Federico Votta (Italy)
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 Sep | US Cremonese | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | AS Cittadella | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | Carrarese Calcio | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | AC Cesena | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | SS Juve Stabia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Aug | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | US Catanzaro | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Spezia Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | Palermo FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Carrarese Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Cosenza Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — US Catanzaro and US Cremonese get this one started.
- 5' A stunning finish from Michele Castagnetti — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Catanzaro and US Cremonese are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jari Vandeputte, as he is very good at scoring at Nicola Ceravolo with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
- 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Michele Collocolo.
- 25' Jacopo Petriccione is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Cremonese so far.
- 28' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mattia Compagnon makes it 1-1.
- 33' The 26-year-old Giacomo Quagliata has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' It’s gonna be a card for Pietro Iemmello.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Manuel De Luca has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tommaso Biasci suffering a number of foals already.
- 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Valentin Antov.
- 56' Leonardo Sernicola needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 58' A change in the US Catanzaro ranks — Mattia Compagnon exits the field as Tommaso Cassandro enters on 58.
- 63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Giovanni Stroppa might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 65' Filippo Pittarello has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pietro Iemmello on 65 minute.
- 67' Time for substitution for US Cremonese. Leonardo Sernicola is replaced by Tommaso Barbieri.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a card for Tommaso Cassandro.
- 73' The US Cremonese manager makes a substitution. Manuel De Luca departs to be replaced by Dennis Johnsen.
- 78' Lorenzo Moretti is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 80' Demba Seck has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tommaso Biasci on 80 minute.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Franco Vazquez on 84 minutes.
- 89' Dennis Johnsen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Catanzaro tonight.
- 90' Tommaso Barbieri puts US Cremonese on the lead.
- 90' Giacomo Quagliata has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jari Vandeputte on 90 minute.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
US Catanzaro Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 9
- 70
- 23
- 92
- 22
- 10
- 21
- 6
- 7
-
28
Tommaso Biasci ↓ Demba Seck 80'
- 4
Bench
- 80
- 1
- 14
- 19
-
29
Demba Seck ↑ 80'
-
84
Tommaso Cassandro ↑ 58'
-
8
Ilias Koutsoupias ↑ 80'
-
24
Riccardo Pagano ↑ 58'
- 27
-
90
Filippo Pittarello ↑ 65'
- 45
- 3
Coach
Fabio Caserta
US Cremonese Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
- 19
- 20
- 15
- 17
- 1
- 26
- 98
-
9
Manuel De Luca ↓ Dennis Johnsen 73'
- 42
- 18
- 27
Bench
-
11
Dennis Johnsen ↑ 73'
- 21
-
6
Charles Pickel ↑ 90'
-
3
Giacomo Quagliata ↑ 90'
- 62
- 22
-
4
Tommaso Barbieri ↑ 67'
- 25
- 57
- 97
Coach
Giovanni Stroppa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dennis Johnsen | 2 |
| Manuel De Luca | 1 |
| Michele Castagnetti | 1 |
| Tommaso Barbieri | 1 |
| Mattia Compagnon | 1 |
| Luca Ravanelli | 1 |
Head to Head
US Catanzaro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.05
US Catanzaro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
US Cremonese xG
I would bet for:
US Cremonese or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Cremonese win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
US Catanzaro or Draw
60%
Draw or US Cremonese
70%
US Catanzaro or US Cremonese
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
11.2%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — US Catanzaro
| Handicap | US Catanzaro covers | Push | US Cremonese covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.