Cremonese expected to challenge Como at their own home

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Fri 06.May
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia (13602 seats)

Top-notch Cremonese visit Como after their 0-1-result vs Ascoli. Check out our complete preview!

Insights:
  • Como have the most matches under the total-line (18) in Serie B
  • Cremonese have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Como can neither be promoted or relegated from Serie B. Cremonese are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

Como and Cremonese should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

W L L L L

Como form and stats

Como have collected 22 points from their Serie B home games so far after 5-7-6. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Como, their manager Gattuso and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

A strong away win for Como against Reggina the last match, as Blanco, Cerri, Gumina and Parigini were on target. Parigini (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.41/10. Parigini scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Ahead of that match, Como lost 0-2 at home to Vicenza.

Como are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 19 goals in 18 games. Como have conceded 19 in these home matches.

L L W L W

Cremonese form and stats

8 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Cremonese playing as the away team in the Serie B this season. Cremonese has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Cremonese failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Ascoli (placed 7th) that ended with defeat 0-1. Defender Okoli was the best team player with a rating of 7.1. Okoli won 3 of 4 duels.

Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Crotone's place.

Cremonese are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 23 away goals from 18 games (in the league). Cremonese have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Cremonese - Como 2-0 was the outcome when these two squads previously played each other, also in this season. Numbers for the former nine meetings featuring these two sides are: one win for Como, three draws and five wins for Cremonese. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

ComoA. Cerri
A. Cerri
10 goals
ComoA. La Gumina
A. La Gumina
9 goals
ComoE. Gliozzi
E. Gliozzi
9 goals

Como missing players

Cremonese missing players

Como Cremonese
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 18 5 Played P 6 18 37
11 5 1 Won W 4 8 19
14 7 3 Drew D 1 3 9
12 6 1 Lost L 1 7 9
48 19 5 Scored S 11 23 55
52 19 4 Conceded C 5 20 38
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 94% 95%
86% 83% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 72% 81%
35% 17% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 49%
24% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 17% 19%
16% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 6% 8%
65% 56% 60% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 57%
14% 17% 20% Clean Sheets C S 33% 28% 27%
22% 28% 20% Failed to Score F T 17% 28% 22%
 
3.8 4 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 4.7 4.8
6.7 6.6 8.2 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.9 4.4
2.2 2 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.2 2.4
7 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 5
 
12.1 13.8 13 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 12.8 13.2
4.3 4.4 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 4.1 4.2
30% 24% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 31% 35%
 
16.9 14.3 15.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12 11.7 11.8
5.5 3.9 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 3.8 3.8
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Como have the most matches under the total-line (18) in Serie B
  • Como haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Cremonese have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lecce 37 18 14 5 58 31 18 12 5 1 36 14 19 6 9 4 22 17 27 68
2 Monza 37 19 10 8 60 37 19 13 4 2 37 14 18 6 6 6 23 23 23 67
3 Cremonese 37 19 9 9 55 38 19 11 6 2 32 18 18 8 3 7 23 20 17 66
4 Pisa 37 17 13 7 46 34 19 10 8 1 26 13 18 7 5 6 20 21 12 64
5 Benevento 37 18 9 10 61 37 18 10 4 4 37 18 19 8 5 6 24 19 24 63
6 Brescia 37 16 15 6 52 35 18 7 8 3 27 20 19 9 7 3 25 15 17 63
7 Ascoli 37 18 8 11 48 41 18 7 6 5 20 17 19 11 2 6 28 24 7 62
8 Frosinone 37 15 13 9 57 43 18 10 6 2 33 14 19 5 7 7 24 29 14 58
9 Perugia 37 13 16 8 39 32 18 5 8 5 18 16 19 8 8 3 21 16 7 55
10 Ternana 37 15 9 13 57 57 19 9 2 8 30 27 18 6 7 5 27 30 0 54
11 Cittadella 37 13 13 11 38 35 19 7 5 7 22 18 18 6 8 4 16 17 3 52
12 Como 37 11 14 12 48 52 18 5 7 6 19 19 19 6 7 6 29 33 -4 47
13 Parma 37 10 16 11 47 43 19 5 9 5 25 20 18 5 7 6 22 23 4 46
14 Reggina 37 13 9 15 31 46 19 9 2 8 19 24 18 4 7 7 12 22 -15 46
15 SPAL 37 8 15 14 44 53 19 4 8 7 30 28 18 4 7 7 14 25 -9 39
16 Alessandria 37 8 10 19 37 58 18 5 6 7 16 22 19 3 4 12 21 36 -21 34
17 Cosenza 37 7 11 19 35 59 18 7 3 8 20 23 19 0 8 11 15 36 -24 32
18 Vicenza 37 8 7 22 37 59 19 5 5 9 22 26 18 3 2 13 15 33 -22 31
19 Crotone 37 4 14 19 41 60 18 4 8 6 23 24 19 0 6 13 18 36 -19 26
20 Pordenone 37 3 9 25 29 70 19 2 7 10 19 34 18 1 2 15 10 36 -41 18

Read more about Serie B

Serie B is the second highest division in Italian football. It usually has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other. The two top teams of the league table are automatically promoted, with a third following depending on standings and/or a playoff. Matches are usually played on Saturdays.