US Cremonese vs US Catanzaro, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Cremonese vs US Catanzaro — Serie B at Giovanni Zini.
- US Cremonese 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- US Catanzaro 38 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Perenzoni (Italy)
16 games this season
🟨 0.8/game
⚽ 2.9 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | US Catanzaro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Jun | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 May | SS Lazio | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 May | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 1–5 | L |
| 14 May | Juventus FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 May | Spezia Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | US Cremonese | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this season
US Catanzaro this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Catanzaro
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Giovanni Zini. US Cremonese are looking to make home advantage count against US Catanzaro.
- 5' US Catanzaro are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Leonardo Sernicola suffering a number of foals already.
- 11' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jari Vandeputte.
- 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Franco Vazquez made 418 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' Tommaso Biasci, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 31' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luca Ravanelli, as he is very good at scoring at Giovanni Zini with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 36' 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.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Cremonese and US Catanzaro are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His US Cremonese side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' It’s a booking for US Cremonese player. Giacomo Quagliata gets a card.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' It looks surprising US Catanzaro does not make any changes. Andrea Oliveri has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 66' US Catanzaro ring the changes. Tommaso Biasci has done his job and it is now time for Alfredo Donnarumma to step up.
- 69' Andrea Bertolacci was booked on 69.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Michele Castagnetti. He replaces Andrea Bertolacci on 71 minute.
- 73' Felix Afena-Gyan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 73.
- 78' Simone Pontisso is replacing Andrea Ghion for the US Catanzaro side.
- 79' A change in the US Cremonese ranks — Frank Tsadjout exits the field as Charles Pickel enters on 79.
- 84' The whistle greets Luca Zanimacchia as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Ciofani.
- 87' US Catanzaro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dimitris Sounas is hanging Pietro Iemmello on the field on 87 minute.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
US Cremonese Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 15
-
74
Frank Tsadjout ↓ Charles Pickel 79'
- 91
- 17
- 5
- 1
- 33
- 98
- 32
- 11
Bench
-
19
Michele Castagnetti ↑ 71'
-
10
Cristian Buonaiuto ↑ 84'
-
9
Daniel Ciofani ↑ 84'
- 18
- 44
- 4
- 21
-
6
Charles Pickel ↑ 79'
- 62
- 22
- 7
- 8
US Catanzaro Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 23
- 1
- 14
- 92
- 8
-
18
Andrea Ghion ↓ Simone Pontisso 78'
-
33
Andrea Oliveri ↓ Panos Katseris 66'
-
72
Davide Veroli ↓ Enrico Brignola 79'
- 27
- 28
Bench
- 10
-
17
Enrico Brignola ↑ 79'
-
20
Simone Pontisso ↑ 78'
-
99
Alfredo Donnarumma ↑ 66'
- 21
- 5
-
77
Panos Katseris ↑ 66'
- 16
- 22
- 32
-
24
Dimitris Sounas ↑ 87'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dennis Johnsen | 2 |
| Manuel De Luca | 1 |
| Michele Castagnetti | 1 |
| Tommaso Barbieri | 1 |
| Mattia Compagnon | 1 |
| Luca Ravanelli | 1 |
Head to Head
US Cremonese Form
US Catanzaro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83
US Cremonese xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
US Catanzaro xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + US Cremonese or Draw 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
US Cremonese or Draw
73%
Draw or US Catanzaro
64%
US Cremonese or US Catanzaro
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.4%
0 – 1
13.6%
1 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
2%
3 – 0
1.9%
3 – 1
1.5%
0 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — US Cremonese
| Handicap | US Cremonese covers | Push | US Catanzaro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 22% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 19% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

