US Cremonese vs ACD Virtus Entella, Serie B 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Cremonese vs ACD Virtus Entella — Serie B at Giovanni Zini.
- US Cremonese 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- ACD Virtus Entella 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Edoardo Mazzoni (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Paolo Laudato (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Giuseppe Di Giacinto
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 10 | 26 |
| 2 | Modena FC 2018 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Benevento Calcio | 10 | 15 |
| 6 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 10 | 15 |
| 7 | Hellas Verona FC | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | AC Pisa 1909 | 10 | 15 |
| 9 | Padova Calcio | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Sudtirol | 10 | 14 |
| 11 | US Cremonese | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | AC Cesena | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | SS Arezzo | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Carrarese Calcio | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | SS Juve Stabia | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Empoli FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | UC Sampdoria | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | US Catanzaro | 10 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ACD Virtus Entella | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Sep | AC Cesena | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Sep | Padova Calcio | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | Modena FC 2018 | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Aug | Empoli FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 May | Como 1907 | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | US Cremonese | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Sep | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Aug | AC Cesena | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | FC Sudtirol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 May | Carrarese Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| US Cremonese | ACD Virtus Entella | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #14 |
| 12 | Points | 10 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 4 |
| 10 | Scored | 11 |
| 11 | Conceded | 12 |
| -1 | GD | -1 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 30% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
US Cremonese this season
US Cremonese this season
10%
Clean Sheets
ACD Virtus Entella this season
ACD Virtus Entella this season
US Cremonese are 11th (12 pts). ACD Virtus Entella are 14th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Cremonese
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
ACD Virtus Entella
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Cremonese
| Federico Bonazzoli | 4 G | 2 A |
ACD Virtus Entella
| Bernat Guiu | 2 G | 2 A |
| Giacomo Corona | 2 G | |
| Mattia Tirelli | 2 G | |
| Andrea Tiritiello | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. US Cremonese is hosting ACD Virtus Entella for another epic battle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leonardo Benedetti, as he is very good at scoring at Giovanni Zini with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with ACD Virtus Entella winning 0% of all matches.
- 15' It’s high time Andrea Chiappella made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' The US Cremonese manager makes a substitution. Simone Pontisso departs to be replaced by Alberto Grassi.
- 23' ACD Virtus Entella have won 15 goals from 45 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' US Cremonese currently sit 17 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Cremonese and ACD Virtus Entella are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' Niccolo Squizzato has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' The crowd applauds Yuri Rocchetti as he leaves the pitch. Salvatore Elia steps in for US Cremonese.
- 51' Luca Parodi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for ACD Virtus Entella tonight.
- 56' Andrea Franzoni has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' A change in the US Cremonese ranks — Morten Thorsby exits the field as Michele Collocolo enters on 58.
- 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 68' ACD Virtus Entella make a change. Stefano Di Mario trudges off to be replaced by Marwane Kritta on 68 minutes.
- 69' Federico Baschirotto was booked on 69.
- 70' Poor challenge from Federico Baschirotto. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marco Giampaolo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 76' The crowd applauds Tommaso Berti as he leaves the pitch. Manuel De Luca steps in for US Cremonese.
- 80' Giacomo Corona gets the nod from ACD Virtus Entella. He replaces Luigi Cuppone and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Fresh legs for ACD Virtus Entella! Mattia Tirelli comes on to replace Niccolo Squizzato.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
US Cremonese Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 15
- 20
- 90
- 38
- 6
- 22
-
21
Yuri Rocchetti ↓ Salvatore Elia 46'
-
14
Tommaso Berti ↓ Manuel De Luca 76'
-
10
Adin Licina ↓ Marco Nasti 58'
Bench
-
71
Salvatore Elia ↑ 46'
- 12
- 3
-
33
Alberto Grassi ↑ 18'
- 11
-
9
Manuel De Luca ↑ 76'
-
18
Michele Collocolo ↑ 58'
-
19
Marco Nasti ↑ 58'
- 25
- 13
- 8
- 59
Coach
Marco Giampaolo
ACD Virtus Entella Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 80
-
8
Luca Vignali ↓ Tommaso Annoni 68'
-
10
Luigi Cuppone ↓ Giacomo Corona 80'
- 6
- 5
- 22
- 26
- 27
- 23
- 24
- 11
Bench
- 15
- 55
- 91
- 32
-
9
Giacomo Corona ↑ 80'
- 16
-
17
Mattia Tirelli ↑ 90'
- 12
-
3
Nicolas Previtali ↑ 80'
- 28
-
18
Tommaso Annoni ↑ 68'
-
70
Marwane Kritta ↑ 68'
Coach
Andrea Chiappella
H2H
Head to Head
US Cremonese Form
ACD Virtus Entella Form
2026-09-19
US Cremonese
0–0
ACD Virtus Entella
D
2026-09-11
AC Pisa 1909
1–4
ACD Virtus Entella
W
2026-09-06
ACD Virtus Entella
2–2
L.R. Vicenza Virtus
D
2026-08-29
ACD Virtus Entella
1–2
AC Cesena
L
2026-08-22
FC Sudtirol
1–0
ACD Virtus Entella
L
2026-05-08
ACD Virtus Entella
2–1
Carrarese Calcio
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.77
US Cremonese xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
ACD Virtus Entella xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + ACD Virtus Entella or Draw 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
US Cremonese or Draw
66%
Draw or ACD Virtus Entella
69%
US Cremonese or ACD Virtus Entella
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
15.5%
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 3
2.2%
1 – 3
1.9%
3 – 1
1.3%
Asian Handicap — US Cremonese
| Handicap | US Cremonese covers | Push | ACD Virtus Entella covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 18% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 22% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
ACD Virtus Entella keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

