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Empoli vs Cremonese

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Serie B · Season 2017

Carlo Castellani, Empoli7 May 2018 at 19:30
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Referee: Serra Marco

Match Events

Empoli
Cremonese
Kick Off
Giovanni Di Lorenzo36′
Half Time
69′
M. Arini

assist: F. Renzetti

70′
A. BrighentiG. Scamacca
71′
R. MacekM. Cavion
M. ZajcM. Brighi
73′
A. Donnarumma

Penalty

73′
A. DonnarummaA. Piu
74′
Manuel Pasqual76′
89′
G. PerrulliG. Sbrissa
Full Time

Match Statistics

7Shots on Goal1
5Shots off Goal7
12Total Shots8
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
18Fouls9
3Corner Kicks1
4Offsides4
63%Ball Possession37%
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves6
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Empoli deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Cremonese's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Empoli field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Cremonese's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Empoli start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Cremonese averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Empoli4-3-1-24-3-3Cremonese
GKDEFMIDFWD
21Terracc.23Pasqual3Maietta28Lorenzo13Luperto6Zajc19Castagn.8Krunić15Traorè11Caputo9Donnaru.27Ujkani21Canini33Renzetti3Claiton15Marconi20Perrulli18Pesce5Croce34Arini31Macek9Brighen.

Substitutes

Coach: A. Andreazzoli

Substitutes

Coach: A. Mandorlini

EmpoliPosition StrengthCremonese
Empoli4-3-1-2
21GoalkeeperP. Terracciano
23DefenderM. Pasqual
3DefenderD. Maietta
28DefenderG. Di Lorenzo
13DefenderS. Luperto
6MidfielderM. Zajc
19MidfielderM. Castagnetti
8MidfielderR. Krunić
15MidfielderH. Traorè
11ForwardF. Caputo
9ForwardA. Donnarumma
Cremonese4-3-3
27GoalkeeperS. Ujkani
21DefenderM. Canini
33DefenderF. Renzetti
3DefenderClaiton
15DefenderI. Marconi
18MidfielderS. Pesce
5MidfielderD. Croce
34MidfielderM. Arini
31MidfielderR. Macek
20ForwardG. Perrulli
9ForwardA. Brighenti

Match Summary

Empoli and Cremonese drew 1:1. The match was played in Serie B 2017. Goals were scored by M. Arini 69′, A. Donnarumma 73′ (pen.). 2 yellow cards were shown. Empoli had 63% possession while Cremonese held 37%. Empoli had 12 shots (7 on target) compared to 8 (1 on target) for Cremonese. Empoli made 2 substitutions, Cremonese made 3.

Rivalry since 2017

Empoli vs Cremonese Head to Head Results

8 stretnutí
Empoli
3
wins
Drawn
3
Cremonese
2
wins
Total goals
18 · 2.3/match
Both scored
4/8 · 50%
Over 2.5
2/8 · 25%

Recent Form

Empoli

WLDLLW

Cremonese

LLDLLW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Empoli2wins
4draws6 meetings
Cremonese0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.7

Average goals per game

33%

Games with 3+ goals

83%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (33%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (53%) — the odds may underestimate Cremonese.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.4%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 55.5%Draw 29.1%Away 21.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.803.404.33
Max1.813.504.89
Market favourite:Empoli · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market52.6%27.9%19.5%
Public market52.2%26.9%20.9%
Δ0.4%1.0%1.4%

Empoli vs Cremonese — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Empoli (55%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

EmpoliHalf-time:00Cremonese
17Shots10
6Shots on target1

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
13/04/21Cremonese2–2Empoli3.30/3.00/2.34
15/12/20Empoli1–0Cremonese2.04/3.41/3.75
03/03/20Cremonese2–3Empoli2.48/3.13/2.98
20/10/19Empoli1–1Cremonese1.88/3.46/4.27
16/12/17Cremonese1–1Empoli2.55/3.20/2.88
07/05/18Empoli1–1Cremonese1.80/3.44/4.57

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Empoli

W 233D 181L 149
Over 2.545
Goals scored801

Away Record: Cremonese

W 109D 114L 125
Over 2.542
Goals scored408

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026