This game features two squads dwelling in the basement of the Serie A, Cremonese at 20th position and Lecce sitting at 15th. A decent chance for one of the participants to upgrade their position.
- Cremonese is in the worst form (0-1-5)
Lecce have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
These are full days for the host team, as they played only three days ago in the Coppa Italia. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Roma.
Cremonese form and stats
With 0 Serie A wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats from their home games, Cremonese are certainly not brimming with confidence. Cremonese are slowly digging their own grave here at Stadio Giovanni Zini with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in ten attempts.
Cremonese are returning here after visiting Roma in a Coppa Italia game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Midfield player Ghiglione got a match rating of 7.44 in that game, the max score being 10. Ghiglione hit two key passes.
Ahead of that match, Cremonese lost 1-2 at home to Inter.Cremonese aren't scoring a lot here at Stadio Giovanni Zini in the league, with only {5 goals} from 10 games. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded. Cremonese has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Lecce form and stats
There's been little loot from Lecce's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 10 away games in the Serie A. Lecce only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws.
Lecce's previous game was their home loss versus Salernitana (1-2). Hjulmand got a match rating of 7.62 in that game, top player of the team. Hjulmand hit four key passes and had 68 successful passes (of 76 total).
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Hellas Verona wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.The visitors have scored 7 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 11 goals have been conceded by Lecce in these games.
Head 2 Head
Lecce - Cremonese 1-1 was the score in these squads' previous head to head match, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the preceeding nine meetings): Cremonese won two games, three matches ended with a draw and Lecce have four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / four. The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being a bit wild, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last nine encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Strefezza Rebelato 6 goals |   D. Okereke 5 goals |  L. Colombo 4 goals |
Cremonese missing players
Lecce missing players
| Cremonese | Lecce | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 5 | 10 | 20 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 15 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| 35 | 17 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 24 |
| 85% | 70% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 90% | 95% |
| 70% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 70% | 80% |
| 45% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 20% | 35% |
| 35% | 30% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 15% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 55% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 40% | 65% |
| 15% | 30% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 20% | 10% |
| 45% | 60% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 50% | 30% |
| 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 4.5 | 4.6 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.6 | 6.3 | 5.9 |
| 2.4 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14.2 | 13.7 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.2 | 9.9 | 10.8 |
| 3.8 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3 | 3 |
| 20% | 14% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 23% | 31% |
| 16.2 | 16.2 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.2 | 13.8 | 12.8 |
| 6.2 | 6 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
- Cremonese have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Cremonese have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cremonese have yet to win a game.
- Cremonese is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| 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 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 33 | 53 |
| 2 | Inter | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 40 |
| 3 | Lazio | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 20 | 38 |
| 4 | Atalanta | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 38 |
| 5 | Milan | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 38 |
| 6 | Roma | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 37 |
| 7 | Udinese | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 29 |
| 8 | Torino | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -1 | 27 |
| 9 | Bologna | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -4 | 26 |
| 10 | Empoli | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 26 |
| 11 | Monza | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -3 | 25 |
| 12 | Fiorentina | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -4 | 24 |
| 13 | Juventus | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 23 |
| 14 | Salernitana | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 25 | -13 | 21 |
| 15 | Lecce | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 20 |
| 16 | Sassuolo | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -8 | 20 |
| 17 | Spezia | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 18 | -15 | 18 |
| 18 | Hellas Verona | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -14 | 13 |
| 19 | Sampdoria | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -26 | 9 |
| 20 | Cremonese | 20 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -20 | 8 |
