US Cremonese vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Cremonese vs Spezia Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Giovanni Zini.
- US Cremonese 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Marco Guida
- Referee Marco Piccinini
- Referee Stefano Del Giovane
- Referee Salvatore Longo
- Referee Damiano Di Iorio
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Spezia Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 May | AC Milan | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Hellas Verona FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | Udinese Calcio | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Apr | Empoli FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | UC Sampdoria | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | US Cremonese | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 May | Atalanta BC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | AC Monza | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Apr | SS Lazio | H | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. US Cremonese kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. US Cremonese must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Spezia Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Stadio Giovanni Zini. Spezia Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Salvatore Esposito is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Cremonese tonight.
- 25' Spezia Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' The travelling Spezia Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. US Cremonese in their trying to find a way past Spezia Calcio's compact .
- 40' The 26-year-old Marco Carnesecchi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 41' Goal! Daniel Ciofani scores his 15 goal in 244 matches.
- 46' 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.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Soualiho Meite made 439 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' M'Bala Nzola is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mehdi Bourabia at the 54 minute mark.
- 59' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' Time for substitution for Spezia Calcio. Emanuel Gyasi is replaced by Daniele Verde.
- 66' A change in the US Cremonese ranks — Michele Castagnetti exits the field as Marco Benassi enters on 66.
- 67' US Cremonese ring the changes. Pablo Galdames has done his job and it is now time for Vlad Chiriches to step up.
- 72' Kevin Agudelo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Kevin Agudelo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 77' Johan Vasquez doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 79' Salvatore Esposito makes way for Viktor Kovalenko at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Spezia Calcio.
- 80' It’s a booking for Spezia Calcio player. Ethan Ampadu gets a Yellow card.
- 85' 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.
- 88' Daniel Ciofani makes way for Felix Afena-Gyan at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Cremonese.
- 90' US Cremonese manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cristian Buonaiuto is hanging David Okereke on the field on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. US Cremonese take all three points.
Lineups
US Cremonese Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 28
-
24
Alex Ferrari ↓ Vlad Chiriches 66'
- 17
- 77
- 9
-
27
Pablo Galdames ↓ Vlad Chiriches 66'
- 44
- 12
- 3
- 5
Bench
- 15
-
21
Vlad Chiriches ↑ 66'
-
26
Marco Benassi ↑ 66'
-
10
Cristian Buonaiuto ↑ 90'
- 18
- 4
- 13
- 45
-
20
Felix Afena-Gyan ↑ 88'
- 23
- 99
Coach
Davide Ballardini
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 27
- 69
- 25
- 8
-
6
Mehdi Bourabia ↓ M'Bala Nzola 54'
-
11
Emanuel Gyasi ↓ Daniele Verde 61'
- 43
- 14
-
33
Kevin Agudelo ↓ Tio Cipot 79'
- 55
Bench
- 1
-
13
Arkadiusz Reca ↑ 54'
- 29
- 22
- 20
-
10
Daniele Verde ↑ 61'
-
24
Viktor Kovalenko ↑ 79'
- 77
-
72
Tio Cipot ↑ 79'
- 21
-
18
M'Bala Nzola ↑ 54'
- 19
Coach
Leonardo Semplici
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Massimo Coda | 2 |
| Tommaso Barbieri | 1 |
| Charles Pickel | 1 |
| Paulo Dentello | 1 |
| Daniel Ciofani | 1 |
| Jari Vandeputte | 1 |
| Johan Vasquez | 1 |
| Leonardo Sernicola | 1 |
US Cremonese Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58
US Cremonese xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Cremonese win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
US Cremonese or Draw
80%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
46%
US Cremonese or Spezia Calcio
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Cremonese win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — US Cremonese
| Handicap | US Cremonese covers | Push | Spezia Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 24% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

