Thursday , 2 July 2026

US Cremonese vs Palermo FC, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2023-24
US Cremonese
2 – 2
Full Time
Palermo FC
Sat 24 Feb 2024 · 13:00 UTC Giovanni Zini HT 45' · FT 45'
Michele Castagnetti 13' Y
Leonardo Sernicola 16' R
Y 22' Francesco Di Mariano
Y 61' Filippo Ranocchia
Y 82' Giuseppe Aurelio

Overview

Match Preview

US Cremonese vs Palermo FC — Serie B at Giovanni Zini.

Match Details

  • Referee Davide Massa
11 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Venezia FC 38 82
2 Frosinone Calcio 38 81
3 AC Monza 38 76
4 Palermo FC 38 72
5 US Catanzaro 38 59
6 Modena FC 2018 38 55
7 SS Juve Stabia 38 51
8 Calcio Avellino SSD 38 49
9 Mantova 1911 SSD 38 46
10 Padova Calcio 38 46
11 AC Cesena 38 46
12 Carrarese Calcio 38 44
13 UC Sampdoria 38 44
14 ACD Virtus Entella 38 42
15 Empoli FC 38 41
16 FC Sudtirol 38 41
17 SSC Bari 38 40
18 AC Reggiana 38 37
19 Spezia Calcio 38 35
20 Delfino Pescara 1936 38 35

Head-to-Head

1
1
2
US Cremonese 4 games · Avg 3.8 goals Palermo FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-24 US Cremonese 2–2 Palermo FC 2023-12-26 Palermo FC 3–2 US Cremonese

Recent Form

US Cremonese
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Palermo FC H 2–2 D
16 Feb Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC A 0–0 D
10 Feb AC Reggiana H 1–1 D
03 Feb Calcio Lecco 1912 A 1–0 W
27 Jan Brescia Calcio H 1–0 W
20 Jan Spezia Calcio A 1–0 W
Palermo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb US Cremonese A 2–2 D
17 Feb Como 1907 H 3–0 W
10 Feb FeralpiSalo A 2–1 W
02 Feb SSC Bari H 3–0 W
26 Jan US Catanzaro A 1–1 D
20 Jan Modena FC 2018 H 4–2 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
45% Clean Sheets
Palermo FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Palermo FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between US Cremonese and Palermo FC is underway.
  • 5' Palermo FC have won 121 goals from 114 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Claudio Gomes made 436 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 13' Michele Castagnetti catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 13.
  • 16' Leonardo Sernicola has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 16.
  • 18' Matteo Brunori Sandri has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 18 minutes.
  • 22' Palermo FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 27' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both US Cremonese and Palermo FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Giovanni Stroppa will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 37' It looks surprising Palermo FC does not make any changes. Pietro Ceccaroni has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 42' It is a cagey affair so far. US Cremonese in their trying to find a way past Palermo FC's compact .
  • 44' Filippo Ranocchia makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Palermo FC are in front.
  • 49' Assisted by Charles Pickel with the perfectly-timed delivery and Michele Castagnetti makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 50' What an equalizer from Massimo Coda!
  • 55' US Cremonese are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Palermo FC backline.
  • 57' Time for substitution for Palermo FC. Francesco Di Mariano is replaced by Roberto Insigne.
  • 61' Filippo Ranocchia is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
  • 66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 68' Palermo FC ring the changes. Filippo Ranocchia has done his job and it is now time for Edoardo Soleri to step up.
  • 73' Time for substitution for US Cremonese. Dennis Johnsen is replaced by Paolo Ghiglione.
  • 74' Frank Tsadjout is ready to make an impact after coming on for Massimo Coda at the 74 minute mark.
  • 79' Time for substitution for Palermo FC. Matteo Brunori Sandri is replaced by Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 80' The US Cremonese manager makes a substitution. Franco Vazquez departs to be replaced by Cesar Falletti.
  • 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Giuseppe Aurelio on 82.
  • 87' Chaka Traore needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

US Cremonese Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni Stroppa

Palermo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eugenio Corini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Matteo Brunori Sandri 2
Michele Castagnetti 2
Roberto Insigne 1
Mattia Valoti 1
Paulo Dentello 1
Michele Collocolo 1
Paolo Ghiglione 1
Claudio Gomes 1

Head to Head

2024-02-24 US Cremonese 2–2 Palermo FC 2023-12-26 Palermo FC 3–2 US Cremonese

US Cremonese Form

2024-02-24 US Cremonese 2–2 Palermo FC D 2024-02-16 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 0–0 US Cremonese D 2024-02-10 US Cremonese 1–1 AC Reggiana D 2024-02-03 Calcio Lecco 1912 0–1 US Cremonese W 2024-01-27 US Cremonese 1–0 Brescia Calcio W 2024-01-20 Spezia Calcio 0–1 US Cremonese W

Palermo FC Form

2024-02-24 US Cremonese 2–2 Palermo FC D 2024-02-17 Palermo FC 3–0 Como 1907 W 2024-02-10 FeralpiSalo 1–2 Palermo FC W 2024-02-02 Palermo FC 3–0 SSC Bari W 2024-01-26 US Catanzaro 1–1 Palermo FC D 2024-01-20 Palermo FC 4–2 Modena FC 2018 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51 US Cremonese xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5 Palermo FC xG
I would bet for: US Cremonese or Palermo FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
US Cremonese38% Draw27% Palermo FC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

US Cremonese or Draw
65%
Draw or Palermo FC
62%
US Cremonese or Palermo FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
US Cremonese28% Draw44% Palermo FC28%
Actual: Palermo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — US Cremonese

Handicap US Cremonese covers Push Palermo FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 19% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 18% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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