Thursday , 1 October 2026

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

Serie B · 2023-24
US Cremonese
1 – 0
Full Time
Venezia FC
Sat 9 Dec 2023 · 13:00 UTC Giovanni Zini HT 45' · FT 45'
Zan Majer 34' Y
Y 36' Giorgio Altare
Valentin Antov 51' R
Michele Castagnetti 85' Y
Y 90' Ali Dembele
Charles Pickel 90' Y
Matteo Bianchetti 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Antonio Giua

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

1
1
US Cremonese 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Venezia FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-09 US Cremonese 1–0 Venezia FC

Recent Form

US Cremonese
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Venezia FC H 1–0 W
02 Dec AC Pisa 1909 A 0–0 D
25 Nov Calcio Lecco 1912 H 1–0 W
12 Nov Brescia Calcio A 3–0 W
05 Nov Spezia Calcio H 3–0 W
27 Oct AS Cittadella A 2–1 W
Venezia FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec US Cremonese A 0–1 L
02 Dec Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC H 3–1 W
25 Nov SSC Bari A 3–0 W
10 Nov US Catanzaro H 2–1 W
04 Nov Ternana Calcio A 1–0 W
29 Oct AC Pisa 1909 H 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
US Cremonese this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

US Cremonese
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

US Cremonese
Federico Bonazzoli 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! US Cremonese welcome Venezia FC for this crunch clash at Giovanni Zini.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' The 22-year-old Ali Dembele has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' Michele Castagnetti is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Venezia FC tonight.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Venezia FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Cremonese and Venezia FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 34' Zan Majer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 34.
  • 36' The referee has no hesitation. Giorgio Altare is booked for Venezia FC — card on 36.
  • 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 46' It’s high time Paolo Vanoli made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 51' The referee calls foul for Valentin Antov. He receives a card.
  • 56' Venezia FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 61' Another substitution for US Cremonese to replace Zan Majer by Cristian Buonaiuto on 61 minute.
  • 64' Marin Sverko has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mato Jajalo on 64 minute.
  • 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both US Cremonese and Venezia FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 78' Another change for Venezia FC made on 78 minute. Nicholas Pierini leaves to be changed by Denis Cheryshev.
  • 80' Luca Ravanelli puts US Cremonese on the lead.
  • 83' Charles Pickel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Franco Vazquez on 83 minute.
  • 85' US Cremonese player sees a card in front of him.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Ali Dembele. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Paolo Ghiglione. He replaces Michele Collocolo on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Venezia FC.

Lineups

US Cremonese Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni Stroppa

Venezia FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paolo Vanoli

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.15 US Cremonese xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 Venezia FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
US Cremonese48% Draw31% Venezia FC21%
Actual: US Cremonese win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 56%
44%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

US Cremonese or Draw
78%
Draw or Venezia FC
52%
US Cremonese or Venezia FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
US Cremonese29% Draw56% Venezia FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 2
1.1%

Asian Handicap — US Cremonese

Handicap US Cremonese covers Push Venezia FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 25% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 15% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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