Serie B duel: Close contest expected between Juve Stabia and Cremonese

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Mon 27.July
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Romeo Menti (15200 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Serie B, Juve Stabia holding 17th place and Cremonese lying 14th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

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.

It should be mentioned that Cremonese play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Cremonese on artifical turf are 0 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats from five games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 3-8. You can compare this with overall results below.

Stabia are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Cremonese are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Juve Stabia form and stats

The story so far in the Serie B for Juve Stabia at their home stadium (Stadio Comunale Romeo Menti) is 9 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

In their previous game, the manager F. Caserta led his Juve Stabia to a defeat in the Serie B match away at Venezia. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio Comunale Romeo Menti. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Chievo in a game that was won 3-2.

This is expected to be a close game, with Juve Stabia perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Juve Stabia as a small favourite), we find eleven games. Stabia has won six of these, drawn three and lost two.

Stabia are traveling soon after this match as the Serie B match at Cosenza awaits in four days.

A decent goal production from Stabia in their home games so far, with 29 goals from 18 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 27 goals have been conceded.

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Cremonese form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie B travels is 4 wins, 7 draws and 7 defeats.

Cremonese are looking to quickly end their 180 minutes long goal drought in the Serie B. 305 minutes! That's how long the Cremonese goalkeeper Nicola Ravaglia and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

There were no winners in Cremonese's previous match, a Serie B home game that ended 0-0 vs Spezia (placed 3rd). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Perugia that ended 0-0.

Nicola Ravaglia had red hot gloves after the game against Spezia, shaping the outcome of the game with seven saves made.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Cremonese in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Cremonese, seven draws and five defeats.

A new game in only four days for Cremonese, the Serie B home match versus Pordenone. Busy days.

Cremonese have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 18 away games in the league. 23 goals have been conceded by Cremonese in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Cremonese - Stabia 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

StabiaF. Forte
F. Forte
17 goals
CremoneseS. Palombi
S. Palombi
6 goals
Juve StabiaL. Canotto
L. Canotto
5 goals

Juve Stabia missing players

Cremonese missing players

Juve Stabia Cremonese
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
36 18 5 Played P 5 18 36
11 9 2 Won W 1 4 11
8 3 1 Drew D 3 7 12
17 6 2 Lost L 1 7 13
45 29 8 Scored S 3 18 38
58 27 8 Conceded C 4 23 40
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 83% 83%
83% 83% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 67% 58%
53% 50% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 33% 31%
31% 39% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 19%
17% 28% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 17%
61% 61% 80% BTTS BTTS 40% 50% 42%
14% 22% 20% Clean Sheets C S 40% 22% 33%
28% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 60% 44% 42%
 
4.8 5.5 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.6 4.2 4.5
5.8 4.9 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.4 5.2 5.1
3.2 3.2 3.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.8 2.6
10 7 3 Red cards R C 0 3 6
 
382 218 68 Total Shots T S 64 232 494
116 65 20 Shots on Target S O 22 82 169
39% 45% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 22% 22%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Cremonese has the fewest points from losing position (4)
  • Cremonese have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Juve Stabia has the most conceded goals in the second half (35)
  • Juve Stabia has the most points from losing position (19)
  • Juve Stabia haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 Benevento 36 25 8 3 63 24 18 14 4 0 39 8 18 11 4 3 24 16 39 83
2 Crotone 36 19 8 9 62 38 18 11 5 2 32 14 18 8 3 7 30 24 24 65
3 Spezia 36 16 9 11 52 39 18 10 3 5 30 18 18 6 6 6 22 21 13 57
4 Pordenone 36 16 8 12 45 43 18 11 4 3 24 11 18 5 4 9 21 32 2 56
5 Frosinone 36 14 11 11 40 36 18 10 4 4 28 17 18 4 7 7 12 19 4 53
6 Cittadella 36 15 7 14 45 47 18 6 4 8 22 26 18 9 3 6 23 21 -2 52
7 Salernitana 36 14 9 13 51 47 18 10 6 2 34 21 18 4 3 11 17 26 4 51
8 Empoli 36 13 12 11 44 43 18 7 8 3 25 18 18 6 4 8 19 25 1 51
9 Chievo 36 12 14 10 46 38 18 9 4 5 28 18 18 3 10 5 18 20 8 50
10 Pisa 36 13 11 12 47 44 18 9 5 4 27 20 18 4 6 8 20 24 3 50
11 Virtus Entella 36 12 11 13 44 47 18 8 6 4 19 15 18 4 5 9 25 32 -3 47
12 Venezia 36 11 14 11 34 38 18 4 6 8 15 23 18 7 8 3 19 15 -4 47
13 Ascoli 36 13 7 16 48 53 18 9 5 4 27 20 18 4 2 12 21 33 -5 46
14 Cremonese 36 11 12 13 38 40 18 7 5 6 20 17 18 4 7 7 18 23 -2 45
15 Perugia 36 12 9 15 36 44 18 7 5 6 18 17 18 5 4 9 18 27 -8 45
16 Pescara 36 11 9 16 47 54 18 6 8 4 30 23 18 5 1 12 17 31 -7 42
17 Juve Stabia 36 11 8 17 45 58 18 9 3 6 29 27 18 2 5 11 16 31 -13 41
18 Cosenza 36 10 10 16 42 47 18 5 5 8 18 21 18 5 5 8 24 26 -5 40
19 Trapani 36 9 13 14 44 59 18 7 6 5 25 20 18 2 7 9 19 39 -15 38
20 Livorno 36 5 6 25 30 64 18 3 2 13 19 40 18 2 4 12 11 24 -34 21

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.