US Cremonese vs Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Cremonese vs Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC — Serie B at Giovanni Zini.
- US Cremonese 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Manuel Volpi
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Sep | AC Reggiana | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Ternana Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | SSC Bari | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | US Catanzaro | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | US Cremonese | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Sep | Palermo FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Sep | FC Südtirol | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | FeralpiSalo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | Modena FC 2018 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | Cosenza Calcio | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| US Cremonese | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #5 |
| 5 | Points | 10 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 7 |
| 7 | Conceded | 4 |
| -2 | GD | +3 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 20% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
US Cremonese this season
US Cremonese this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC this season
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC this season
US Cremonese are 16th (5 pts). Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC are 5th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Cremonese
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Cremonese
| Federico Bonazzoli | 3 G | 1 A |
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
| Andrea Silipo | 3 G | |
| Gabriele Gori | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Brunori Sandri | 1 G | |
| Simone D'Uffizi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for US Cremonese to score. At the same time, Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 4' Matteo Bianchetti picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 9' Pablo Rodriguez Delgado is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Cremonese so far.
- 11' Controversy at the stadium! Giuseppe Bellusci argues furiously but the card stands.
- 13' Massimo Coda doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 18' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Giacomo Manzari makes it 1-1.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mouhamadou Sarr is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Cremonese.
- 40' 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.
- 44' US Cremonese player sees a card in front of him.
- 49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' Bulgaria international Valentin Antov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' Massimo Coda is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the centre-forward.
- 61' David Okereke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cristian Buonaiuto on 61 minute.
- 64' The referee shows US Cremonese player a card on 64.
- 65' It is a substitution in Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC team. Tommaso P. Milanese is replaced by Simone D'Uffizi on 65 minute.
- 70' US Cremonese manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Paolo Ghiglione is hanging Luca Zanimacchia on the field on 70 minute.
- 71' Another change for Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC made on 71 minute. Eddy Gnahore leaves to be changed by Nicola Falasco.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Brian Bayeye is booked for Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC — card on 73.
- 78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Zan Majer. He replaces Michele Castagnetti on 80 minute.
- 85' Fresh legs for Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC! Marcello Falzerano comes on to replace Brian Bayeye.
- 88' GOAL! Pablo Rodriguez Delgado scores on 88.
- 90' Fabrizio Caligara is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
US Cremonese Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Michele Castagnetti ↓ Zan Majer 80'
-
20
Franco Vazquez ↓ Charles Pickel 71'
- 15
-
90
Massimo Coda ↓ Frank Tsadjout 80'
- 10
- 26
- 44
- 1
- 33
- 98
- 8
Bench
-
74
Frank Tsadjout ↑ 80'
- 91
-
77
David Okereke ↑ 61'
- 9
-
18
Paolo Ghiglione ↑ 70'
- 5
-
37
Zan Majer ↑ 80'
-
6
Charles Pickel ↑ 71'
- 32
- 22
- 7
- 31
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
5
Eddy Gnahore ↓ Nicola Falasco 71'
- 2
- 55
- 30
- 18
- 90
- 28
- 20
- 40
- 8
Bench
- 1
-
54
Nicola Falasco ↑ 71'
-
23
Marcello Falzerano ↑ 85'
- 14
- 7
-
10
Fabrizio Caligara ↑ 71'
-
99
Pablo Rodriguez Delgado ↑ 65'
- 6
- 73
- 3
- 12
-
15
Simone D'Uffizi ↑ 65'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Massimo Coda | 2 |
| Giacomo Manzari | 1 |
| Pablo Rodriguez Delgado | 1 |
Head to Head
US Cremonese Form
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Form
2023-09-23
US Cremonese
2–2
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
D
2023-09-16
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
0–1
Palermo FC
L
2023-09-02
FC Südtirol
3–1
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
L
2023-08-29
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
3–0
FeralpiSalo
W
2023-08-26
Modena FC 2018
1–0
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
L
2023-08-19
Cosenza Calcio
3–0
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27
US Cremonese xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC xG
I would bet for:
US Cremonese or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
US Cremonese or Draw
64%
Draw or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
63%
US Cremonese or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
8.5%
0 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — US Cremonese
| Handicap | US Cremonese covers | Push | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

