Serie A preview of Monza - Cremonese: Visitors believed to win

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sat 18.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: U-Power Stadium (18568 seats)

Monza have won 33 points performing as the team playing at home. Cremonese have got 12 points from their away games. What are the odds of this being a home win?

Insights:
  • Monza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cremonese have the most conceded goals (48) in Serie A

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Monza form and stats

The story so far in the Serie A for Monza at their home stadium (U-Power Stadium) is 5 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

An away draw last time out for Monza, facing Hellas Verona in a game that ended 1-1. Marí, defender, was given a rating of 7.32/10 in that game, top of the team. Marí won 5 of 9 duels.

Ahead of that match, Monza won a home game hosting Empoli (2-1).

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Monza's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 7 games, won 5 matches, drawn 2 and lost 0.

Monza has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. 15 goals have been conceded.

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Cremonese form and stats

There's been little loot from Cremonese's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 13 away games in the Serie A. Cremonese only have 0 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 6 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Cremonese have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 13 consecutive matches without winning on the road.

This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Fiorentina with 0-2 on the scoreboard. Midfield player Galdames was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.43/10. Galdames hit two key passes.

Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting Sassuolo's place.

The visiting Cremonese have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 14 goals from 13 games.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these two sides face each other this campaign, as the results database show this recent match: Cremonese - Monza 2-3. Monza-Cremonese H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Monza five wins, Cremonese one win, one draw. three of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

CremoneseD. Okereke
D. Okereke
5 goals
CremoneseC. Dessers
C. Dessers
5 goals
MonzaC. Zopalato Neves
C. Zopalato Neves
4 goals

Monza missing players

Cremonese missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Monza Cremonese
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 5 Played P 4 13 26
9 5 4 Won W 0 0 1
6 3 1 Drew D 2 6 9
11 5 0 Lost L 2 7 16
31 18 11 Scored S 7 14 21
36 15 3 Conceded C 9 26 48
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
81% 85% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 77%
50% 54% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 54% 50%
19% 15% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 46% 35%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 15% 15%
46% 54% 40% BTTS BTTS 100% 69% 54%
27% 31% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
27% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 31% 46%
 
4.1 5 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.2 4.8 4.3
5 4.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.8 4.8
2.2 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.5 2.2
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
11.2 12.7 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 12 13.8 13.5
4 4.5 4.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.8 3.7
30% 31% 48% Goal Efficiency G E 54% 28% 22%
 
12.2 11.3 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 19.5 15.8 15.3
4.3 3.5 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 6.5 6
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Cremonese have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cremonese have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Cremonese have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cremonese have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Serie A
  • Cremonese have the most conceded goals (48) in Serie A
  • Cremonese have yet to win a game away.
  • Cremonese haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Monza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Monza have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Monza haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 26 22 2 2 60 16 13 11 1 1 33 9 13 11 1 1 27 7 44 68
2 Inter 26 16 2 8 47 30 13 11 0 2 27 6 13 5 2 6 20 24 17 50
3 Lazio 26 14 7 5 41 19 13 7 3 3 22 12 13 7 4 2 19 7 22 49
4 Milan 25 14 5 6 42 32 12 9 1 2 27 16 13 5 4 4 15 16 10 47
5 Roma 26 14 5 7 35 25 13 8 1 4 17 9 13 6 4 3 18 16 10 47
6 Atalanta 26 12 6 8 42 30 12 5 3 4 22 15 14 7 3 4 20 15 12 42
7 Juventus 26 16 5 5 44 22 14 10 3 1 33 12 12 6 2 4 11 10 22 38
8 Torino 26 10 7 9 29 29 12 5 4 3 11 8 14 5 3 6 18 21 0 37
9 Bologna 26 10 6 10 31 34 14 6 5 3 17 10 12 4 1 7 14 24 -3 36
10 Udinese 26 8 11 7 34 30 12 3 7 2 19 14 14 5 4 5 15 16 4 35
11 Fiorentina 26 9 7 10 31 31 13 5 4 4 18 19 13 4 3 6 13 12 0 34
12 Monza 26 9 6 11 31 36 13 5 3 5 18 15 13 4 3 6 13 21 -5 33
13 Sassuolo 26 9 6 11 34 40 12 5 2 5 16 15 14 4 4 6 18 25 -6 33
14 Empoli 26 6 10 10 23 34 13 4 4 5 12 15 13 2 6 5 11 19 -11 28
15 Lecce 26 6 9 11 24 31 13 2 6 5 13 17 13 4 3 6 11 14 -7 27
16 Salernitana 25 6 7 12 28 44 13 4 3 6 17 18 12 2 4 6 11 26 -16 25
17 Spezia 26 5 9 12 23 42 14 3 7 4 15 20 12 2 2 8 8 22 -19 24
18 Hellas Verona 26 4 7 15 21 38 14 4 2 8 15 22 12 0 5 7 6 16 -17 19
19 Sampdoria 26 2 6 18 13 43 13 0 4 9 3 18 13 2 2 9 10 25 -30 12
20 Cremonese 26 1 9 16 21 48 13 1 3 9 7 22 13 0 6 7 14 26 -27 12

Table
  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 26 22 2 2 60 16 13 11 1 1 33 9 13 11 1 1 27 7 44 68
2 Inter 26 16 2 8 47 30 13 11 0 2 27 6 13 5 2 6 20 24 17 50
3 Lazio 26 14 7 5 41 19 13 7 3 3 22 12 13 7 4 2 19 7 22 49
4 Milan 25 14 5 6 42 32 12 9 1 2 27 16 13 5 4 4 15 16 10 47
5 Roma 26 14 5 7 35 25 13 8 1 4 17 9 13 6 4 3 18 16 10 47
6 Atalanta 26 12 6 8 42 30 12 5 3 4 22 15 14 7 3 4 20 15 12 42
7 Juventus 26 16 5 5 44 22 14 10 3 1 33 12 12 6 2 4 11 10 22 38
8 Torino 26 10 7 9 29 29 12 5 4 3 11 8 14 5 3 6 18 21 0 37
9 Bologna 26 10 6 10 31 34 14 6 5 3 17 10 12 4 1 7 14 24 -3 36
10 Udinese 26 8 11 7 34 30 12 3 7 2 19 14 14 5 4 5 15 16 4 35
11 Fiorentina 26 9 7 10 31 31 13 5 4 4 18 19 13 4 3 6 13 12 0 34
12 Monza 26 9 6 11 31 36 13 5 3 5 18 15 13 4 3 6 13 21 -5 33
13 Sassuolo 26 9 6 11 34 40 12 5 2 5 16 15 14 4 4 6 18 25 -6 33
14 Empoli 26 6 10 10 23 34 13 4 4 5 12 15 13 2 6 5 11 19 -11 28
15 Lecce 26 6 9 11 24 31 13 2 6 5 13 17 13 4 3 6 11 14 -7 27
16 Salernitana 25 6 7 12 28 44 13 4 3 6 17 18 12 2 4 6 11 26 -16 25
17 Spezia 26 5 9 12 23 42 14 3 7 4 15 20 12 2 2 8 8 22 -19 24
18 Hellas Verona 26 4 7 15 21 38 14 4 2 8 15 22 12 0 5 7 6 16 -17 19
19 Sampdoria 26 2 6 18 13 43 13 0 4 9 3 18 13 2 2 9 10 25 -30 12
20 Cremonese 26 1 9 16 21 48 13 1 3 9 7 22 13 0 6 7 14 26 -27 12

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.