Thursday , 1 October 2026

US Cremonese vs Cosenza Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
Sat 18 Jan 2025 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Giovanni Zini 8,110 HT 45' · FT 45'
Charles Pickel 23' 1–0
1–1 25' Manuel Ricciardi
Franco Vazquez 85' 2–1
Dennis Johnsen 90+3' 3–1

Overview

Match Preview

US Cremonese vs Cosenza Calcio — Serie B at Stadio Giovanni Zini.

Match Details

  • Referee Simone Galipo (Italy)
  • Assistant 1 Luca Mondin (Italy)
  • Assistant 2 Marco D'Ascanio (Italy)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Cosenza Calcio H 3–1 W
12 Jan Frosinone Calcio A 3–0 W
29 Dec Brescia Calcio H 1–1 D
26 Dec AC Cesena A 1–0 W
22 Dec UC Sampdoria H 1–1 D
15 Dec AS Cittadella A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan US Cremonese A 1–3 L
12 Jan Mantova 1911 SSD H 2–2 D
29 Dec US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–2 L
26 Dec US Catanzaro H 1–1 D
21 Dec Carrarese Calcio A 0–1 L
14 Dec AC Cesena A 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
US Cremonese this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

US Cremonese
Federico Bonazzoli 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' US Cremonese have kicked off against Cosenza Calcio. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Giovanni Stroppa will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cosenza Calcio that had 76 games and scored 84 goals.
  • 16' Controversy at the stadium! Matteo Bianchetti argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 21' The 28-year-old Filippo Sgarbi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 23' Charles Pickel makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and US Cremonese are in front.
  • 25' The Italy Manuel Ricciardi breaks the deadlock on 25 minutes. 1-1!
  • 29' The referee calls foul for Michele Collocolo. He receives a card.
  • 31' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Manuel Ricciardi on 31 minutes.
  • 36' Cosenza Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Cremonese and Cosenza Calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 43' The referee shows Cosenza Calcio player a card on 43.
  • 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
  • 53' Jari Vandeputte needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 13 Yellow cards this season.
  • 58' The travelling Cosenza Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 62' That is a card for Cosenza Calcio. Manuel Ricciardi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 66' The Cosenza Calcio bench stirs into life. Charlys is withdrawn and Baldovino Cimino gets his opportunity.
  • 68' It’s a booking for Cosenza Calcio player. Mario Gargiulo gets a card.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Charles Pickel as he leaves the pitch. Dennis Johnsen steps in for US Cremonese.
  • 74' Pietro Martino gets the nod from Cosenza Calcio. He replaces Tommaso D'Orazio and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' Another change for Cosenza Calcio made on 75 minute. Gabriele Artistico leaves to be changed by Simone Mazzocchi.
  • 79' US Cremonese make a change. Tommaso Barbieri trudges off to be replaced by Luca Zanimacchia on 79 minutes.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Andrea Rizzo Pinna as he leaves the pitch. Massimo Zilli steps in for Cosenza Calcio.
  • 85' Franco Vazquez does the damage! The net is bulging and US Cremonese surge ahead!
  • 90' US Cremonese ring the changes. Jari Vandeputte has done his job and it is now time for Zan Majer to step up.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Cosenza Calcio.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59 US Cremonese xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 Cosenza Calcio xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
US Cremonese55% Draw25% Cosenza Calcio20%
Actual: US Cremonese win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

US Cremonese or Draw
80%
Draw or Cosenza Calcio
45%
US Cremonese or Cosenza Calcio
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
US Cremonese35% Draw47% Cosenza Calcio18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — US Cremonese

Handicap US Cremonese covers Push Cosenza Calcio covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Cosenza Calcio keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.