Saturday , 14 November 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
9 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 9.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Palermo FC 11 27
2 Modena FC 2018 11 23
3 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 11 20
4 Mantova 1911 SSD 11 19
5 Benevento Calcio 11 16
6 Calcio Avellino SSD 11 16
7 Hellas Verona FC 11 16
8 AC Pisa 1909 11 16
9 US Cremonese 11 15
10 Padova Calcio 11 15
11 AC Cesena 11 15
12 FC Sudtirol 11 15
13 SS Juve Stabia 11 12
14 SS Arezzo 11 11
15 UC Sampdoria 11 11
16 ACD Virtus Entella 11 10
17 Carrarese Calcio 11 10
18 L.R. Vicenza Virtus 11 9
19 Empoli FC 11 9
20 US Catanzaro 11 6

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

Season Stats

US Cremonese Palermo FC
#9 Position #1
15 Points 27
11 Played 11
4 / 3 / 4 W / D / L 8 / 3 / 0
14 Scored 25
12 Conceded 13
+2 GD +12
1.36 PPG 2.45
36% Win % 73%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
36% Clean Sheets
US Cremonese this season
18% Clean Sheets
Palermo FC this season

US Cremonese are 9th (15 pts). Palermo FC are 1st (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

US Cremonese
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Palermo FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

US Cremonese
Federico Bonazzoli 6 G 2 A
Palermo FC
Dennis Johnsen 7 G 5 A
Dominic Vavassori 6 G 1 A
Joel Pohjanpalo 2 G 3 A
Antonio Palumbo 2 G 1 A
Filippo Ranocchia 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Giovanni Zini!
  • 5' US Cremonese are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 13' Michele Castagnetti is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
  • 16' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Leonardo Sernicola on 16 minutes.
  • 18' Matteo Brunori Sandri puts Palermo FC on the lead.
  • 22' Palermo FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 22.
  • 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Cremonese needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 32' Jacopo Segre has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 37' Leonardo Sernicola has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 395 appearances.
  • 42' Matteo Bianchetti is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Cremonese so far.
  • 44' Filippo Ranocchia does the damage! The net is bulging and Palermo FC surge ahead!
  • 49' Michele Castagnetti doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 50' GOAL! Massimo Coda fires home to make it 2-2!
  • 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 57' Roberto Insigne is replacing Francesco Di Mariano for the Palermo FC side.
  • 61' Poor challenge from Filippo Ranocchia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 66' Palermo FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 68' The Palermo FC manager makes a substitution. Filippo Ranocchia departs to be replaced by Edoardo Soleri.
  • 73' Paolo Ghiglione is replacing Dennis Johnsen for the US Cremonese side.
  • 74' The whistle greets Massimo Coda as he departs to be replaced by Frank Tsadjout.
  • 79' Leonardo Mancuso gets the nod from Palermo FC. He replaces Matteo Brunori Sandri and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' The whistle greets Franco Vazquez as he departs to be replaced by Cesar Falletti.
  • 82' Giuseppe Aurelio is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
  • 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

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
Federico Di Francesco 1
Leo Stulac 1
Ionut Nedelcearu 1
Massimo Coda 1
Filippo Ranocchia 1
Roberto Insigne 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
1.52 US Cremonese xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89 Palermo FC xG
I would bet for: US Cremonese or Palermo FC 75% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
US Cremonese34% Draw25% Palermo FC41%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

US Cremonese or Draw
59%
Draw or Palermo FC
66%
US Cremonese or Palermo FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
US Cremonese25% Draw41% Palermo FC34%
Actual: Palermo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.6%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 0
4.8%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
0 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — US Cremonese

Handicap US Cremonese covers Push Palermo FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 16% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 20% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 14% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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