US Sassuolo Calcio vs US Cremonese, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs US Cremonese — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- US Cremonese 38 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Valerio Marini
- Referee Oreste Muto
- Referee Francesco Forneau
- Referee Daniele Minelli (Italy)
- Referee Federico Fontani (Italy)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | US Cremonese | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Feb | US Lecce | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | SSC Napoli | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Feb | Atalanta BC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | AC Milan | A | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Feb | AS Roma | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Feb | Torino FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Feb | SSC Napoli | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | US Lecce | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | US Cremonese | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #18 |
| 49 | Points | 34 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 14 / 7 / 17 | W / D / L | 8 / 10 / 20 |
| 46 | Scored | 32 |
| 50 | Conceded | 57 |
| -4 | GD | -25 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 37% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts). US Cremonese are 18th (34 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore will turn into a battlefield for US Sassuolo Calcio and US Cremonese.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alessio Dionisi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' US Cremonese is showing some good football. However, US Cremonese are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' US Cremonese fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Vlad Chiriches is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Cremonese tonight.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. US Sassuolo Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' GOAL! Armand Lauriente scores on 26.
- 31' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 34' Vlad Chiriches makes way for Luka Lochoshvili at the 34 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Cremonese.
- 35' The supporters are chanting for Luka Lochoshvili. He replaces Vlad Chiriches on 35 minute.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 41' Davide Frattesi adds to his 0 season tally! US Sassuolo Calcio lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 42' Davide Frattesi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
- 44' Felix Afena-Gyan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
- 46' The whistle greets Felix Afena-Gyan as he departs to be replaced by Cyriel Dessers.
- 51' US Cremonese started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 52' It’s a booking for US Sassuolo Calcio player. Nadir Zortea gets a Yellow card.
- 57' The 40-year-old Daniel Ciofani has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 62' Luka Lochoshvili has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 63' What a moment for Cyriel Dessers! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
- 66' Daniel Ciofani gets the nod from US Cremonese. He replaces Frank Tsadjout and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Nedim Bajrami. He replaces Gregoire Defrel on 68 minute.
- 73' US Sassuolo Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' US Cremonese make a change. Leonardo Sernicola trudges off to be replaced by Paolo Ghiglione on 78 minutes.
- 82' It is a substitution in US Sassuolo Calcio team. Andrea Pinamonti is replaced by Agustin Alvarez on 82 minute.
- 83' What a strike from Cyriel Dessers! The score is 3-2.
- 88' Johan Vasquez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Abdou Harroui. He replaces Matheus Henrique on 88 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Charles Pickel on 90.
- It finishes all square. US Sassuolo Calcio and US Cremonese share the spoils 3-2.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 7
-
27
Maxime Lopez ↓ Pedro Obiang 82'
- 45
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↓ Nedim Bajrami 68'
- 47
- 6
- 28
- 9
- 44
- 21
Bench
-
14
Pedro Obiang ↑ 82'
- 22
- 3
- 25
- 13
- 15
- 64
-
8
Abdou Harroui ↑ 88'
-
20
Nedim Bajrami ↑ 68'
-
42
Kristian Thorstvedt ↑ 68'
-
11
Agustin Alvarez ↑ 82'
- 35
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
US Cremonese Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 21
-
74
Frank Tsadjout ↓ Daniel Ciofani 66'
- 26
- 17
- 77
- 12
- 6
- 3
- 5
- 20
Bench
- 19
-
90
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 46'
- 28
-
10
Cristian Buonaiuto ↑ 66'
-
9
Daniel Ciofani ↑ 66'
-
18
Paolo Ghiglione ↑ 78'
- 27
-
44
Luka Lochoshvili ↑ 34'
- 13
- 45
- 33
- 23
Coach
Davide Ballardini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Davide Frattesi | 2 |
| Armand Lauriente | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Nedim Bajrami | 1 |
| Luca Moro | 1 |
| Dennis Johnsen | 1 |
| Leonardo Sernicola | 1 |
| Michele Collocolo | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.84
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
US Cremonese xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
79%
Draw or US Cremonese
44%
US Sassuolo Calcio or US Cremonese
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | US Cremonese covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 22% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

