US Cremonese vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Cremonese vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Stadio Giovanni Zini.
- US Cremonese 38 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 38 games · 76 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Di Bello
- Referee Juan Sacchi
- Referee Pasquale De Meo
- Referee Rosario Abisso
- Referee Lucas Mondin
- Referee Giacomo Paganessi
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct | SSC Napoli | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Oct | US Lecce | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | SS Lazio | H | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Sep | Atalanta BC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Sep | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct | US Cremonese | A | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | AFC Ajax | A | 6–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Torino FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | AC Milan | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | Spezia Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| US Cremonese | SSC Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #2 |
| 34 | Points | 76 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 8 / 10 / 20 | W / D / L | 23 / 7 / 8 |
| 32 | Scored | 58 |
| 57 | Conceded | 36 |
| -25 | GD | +22 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 21% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Cremonese are 18th (34 pts). SSC Napoli are 2nd (76 pts).
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 SSC Napoli for another epic battle.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. US Cremonese in their trying to find a way past SSC Napoli's compact .
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leo Ostigard is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SSC Napoli.
- 17' That is a Yellow card for US Cremonese. Luca Zanimacchia will be fuming at that decision.
- 22' SSC Napoli is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' Matteo Politano is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 31' Italy international Alex Meret has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' A change in the US Cremonese ranks — Luca Zanimacchia exits the field as David Okereke enters on 46.
- 47' Cyriel Dessers doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 48' A goal from the Nigeria international Cyriel Dessers! He fires home on 48 to make it 2-1!
- 53' It looks surprising US Cremonese does not make any changes. Mario Rui has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' A change in the SSC Napoli ranks — Tanguy Ndombele exits the field as Giovanni Simeone enters on 57.
- 62' The US Cremonese bench stirs into life. Felix Afena-Gyan is withdrawn and Gonzalo Escalante gets his opportunity.
- 67' A quiet spell here at Stadio Giovanni Zini. SSC Napoli seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Leonardo Sernicola argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 72' US Cremonese manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cristian Buonaiuto is hanging Emanuele Valeri on the field on 72 minute.
- 73' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Hirving Lozano comes on to replace Matteo Politano.
- 76' GOAL! Giovanni Simeone scores on 76. Assisted by Mario Rui
- 80' US Cremonese make a change. Santiago Ascacibar trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Ciofani on 80 minutes.
- 82' Mathias Olivera is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mario Rui at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' US Cremonese are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — US Cremonese 1-4 SSC Napoli.
Lineups
US Cremonese Lineups
Starting XI
-
90
Cyriel Dessers ↓ Emanuel Aiwu 72'
- 8
- 15
- 28
- 17
- 97
- 44
- 3
- 33
- 98
- 20
Bench
-
32
Gonzalo Escalante ↑ 62'
-
10
Cristian Buonaiuto ↑ 72'
-
77
David Okereke ↑ 46'
-
9
Daniel Ciofani ↑ 80'
- 7
-
4
Emanuel Aiwu ↑ 72'
- 12
- 13
- 6
- 5
- 62
- 60
- 23
Coach
Massimiliano Alvini
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 91
- 68
-
6
Mario Rui ↓ Mathias Olivera 82'
- 1
- 21
- 22
-
13
Amir Rrahmani ↓ Leo Ostigard 82'
- 77
- 81
- 3
Bench
-
11
Hirving Lozano ↑ 73'
- 7
- 4
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↑ 73'
- 12
- 30
-
18
Giovanni Simeone ↑ 57'
-
17
Mathias Olivera ↑ 82'
- 70
-
55
Leo Ostigard ↑ 82'
- 31
- 5
- 59
- 23
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Scott McTominay | 1 |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 1 |
| Hirving Lozano | 1 |
| Alisson Santos | 1 |
| Matteo Politano | 1 |
| Giovanni Simeone | 1 |
| Mathias Olivera | 1 |
Head to Head
US Cremonese Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.78
US Cremonese xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.83
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
SSC Napoli to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
US Cremonese or Draw
31%
Draw or SSC Napoli
87%
US Cremonese or SSC Napoli
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11%
0 – 3
10%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 3
7.7%
0 – 1
7.7%
0 – 4
7%
1 – 1
6.7%
1 – 4
Actual
0 – 5
4%
0 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 5
3.2%
Asian Handicap — US Cremonese
| Handicap | US Cremonese covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -0.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| +0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| +1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +2 | 42% | 21% | 37% |
| +2.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
Clean Sheet
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.