Cremonese vs Fiorentina preview: Coppa Italia Semi-finals leg 1 of 2

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Competition: Italy Coppa Italia
Competition: Wed 05.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Giovanni Zini (20034 seats)

Cremonese get ready to welcome Fiorentina for something different than the ordinary league football: The Coppa Italia Semi-finals leg 1 of 2.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Cremonese form and stats

Last season their Coppa Italia adventure ended in the 1st round.

Cremonese's results here at Stadio Giovanni Zini in the Serie A have been very modest with 1 victory, 3 draws and 10 defeats.

Cremonese's previous fixture was also a home event, the loss 0-2 against Fiorentina (in Coppa Italia).

Before that game, the home loss against Atalanta with the scoreline 1-3.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Cremonese here at Stadio Giovanni Zini in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (8 from 14 games). It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Cremonese defense is not exactly impregnable. 25 goals conceded from 14 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Fiorentina form and stats

Fiorentina was sent out of Coppa Italia in the semi-finals last season, when Juventus turned out to be too strong.

As the visiting team in Serie A matches, Fiorentina have produced an overall stat of 5-3-6 so far.

Fiorentina have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Pietro Terracciano. It's been 270 minutes since they last conceded in Serie A.

Two away games in a row for Fiorentina, whose boss Italiano could celebrate last time after the Coppa Italia win against Cremonese. Defender Biraghi was the best team player with a rating of 8.1. Biraghi served one assist, hit five key passes and won 1 of 3 duels.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Inter at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Fiorentina are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these sides face each other this season, as the history books show this recent fixture: Cremonese - Fiorentina 0-2. Cremonese-Fiorentina H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Cremonese zero wins, Fiorentina three wins, zero draws. one of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The matches between these teams have had a tendency to be a bit wild, having seen 2 red cards from the last three encounters.

Top Goalscorers

CremoneseD. Ciofani
D. Ciofani
6 goals
FiorentinaA. Mendonça Cabral
A. Mendonça Cabral
6 goals
CremoneseD. Okereke
D. Okereke
5 goals

Cremonese missing players

Fiorentina missing players

Cremonese Fiorentina
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 14   Played P   11 25
4 3   Won W   8 17
8 2   Drew D   1 4
13 9   Lost L   2 4
32 20   Scored S   23 54
39 20   Conceded C   7 19
88% 86%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
80% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 76%
52% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   45% 48%
36% 36%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 24%
16% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 20%
48% 36%   BTTS BTTS   36% 52%
20% 29%   Clean Sheets C S   45% 36%
44% 50%   Failed to Score F T   18% 12%
 
3.8 4.3   Corners for (avg) C F   5.7 6.3
5.1 5.1   Corners against (avg) C A   4 3.3
2.5 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.3
2 1   Red cards R C   1 1
 
12.4 13.5   Shots (avg) S (   15.3 17.2
4.1 4.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.8 6
26% 24%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 35%
 
14.1 13.8   Shots against (avg) S A   10.6 9.4
5.6 5.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.1 3.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Napoli 28 23 2 3 64 20 14 11 1 2 33 13 14 12 1 1 31 7 44 71
2 Lazio 28 16 7 5 44 19 14 8 3 3 23 12 14 8 4 2 21 7 25 55
3 Milan 28 15 6 7 48 36 13 9 2 2 28 17 15 6 4 5 20 19 12 51
4 Inter 28 16 2 10 47 32 15 11 0 4 27 8 13 5 2 6 20 24 15 50
5 Roma 28 15 5 8 38 26 14 9 1 4 20 9 14 6 4 4 18 17 12 50
6 Atalanta 28 14 6 8 47 32 13 6 3 4 24 16 15 8 3 4 23 16 15 48
7 Juventus 28 18 5 5 46 22 15 11 3 1 34 12 13 7 2 4 12 10 24 44
8 Fiorentina 28 11 7 10 33 31 14 6 4 4 19 19 14 5 3 6 14 12 2 40
9 Bologna 28 11 7 10 36 36 15 7 5 3 20 10 13 4 2 7 16 26 0 40
10 Udinese 28 9 11 8 37 34 13 4 7 2 22 15 15 5 4 6 15 19 3 38
11 Torino 28 10 8 10 30 34 13 5 4 4 11 12 15 5 4 6 19 22 -4 38
12 Sassuolo 28 10 7 11 36 41 14 6 3 5 18 16 14 4 4 6 18 25 -5 37
13 Monza 28 9 7 12 32 39 15 5 4 6 19 18 13 4 3 6 13 21 -7 34
14 Empoli 28 7 10 11 25 36 14 5 4 5 13 15 14 2 6 6 12 21 -11 31
15 Salernitana 28 6 10 12 32 48 14 4 4 6 19 20 14 2 6 6 13 28 -16 28
16 Lecce 28 6 9 13 24 33 13 2 6 5 13 17 15 4 3 8 11 16 -9 27
17 Spezia 28 5 10 13 24 44 15 3 8 4 16 21 13 2 2 9 8 23 -20 25
18 Hellas Verona 28 4 7 17 22 42 14 4 2 8 15 22 14 0 5 9 7 20 -20 19
19 Sampdoria 28 3 6 19 16 47 14 1 4 9 6 19 14 2 2 10 10 28 -31 15
20 Cremonese 28 1 10 17 23 52 14 1 3 10 8 25 14 0 7 7 15 27 -29 13

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