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Cremonese vs Cittadella

Full Time

Serie B · Season 2021

Stadio Giovanni Zini, Cremona12 September 2021 at 15:15
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Referee: D. Paterna

Match Events

Cremonese
Cittadella
Kick Off
Caleb Okoli16′
C. Buonaiuto

assist: G. Gaetano

21′
Half Time
51′Davide Adorni
Jaime Báez54′
S. Di CarmineD. Ciofani
55′
P. BartolomeiN. Fagioli
55′
Jaime Báez56′
Jaime Báez56′
64′
M. AntonucciC. D'Urso
64′
T. CassandroMamadou Tounkara
C. BuonaiutoL. Zanimacchia
69′
G. GaetanoL. Vido
70′
L. Vido
73′
79′
O. OkwonkwoG. Beretta
79′
N. PavanD. Mazzocco
E. ValeriA. Crescenzi
88′
90+4′Mamadou Tounkara
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal7
2Shots off Goal2
5Total Shots13
1Blocked Shots4
3Shots insidebox8
2Shots outsidebox5
13Fouls22
2Corner Kicks8
2Offsides4
36%Ball Possession64%
3Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards0
7Goalkeeper Saves0
260Total passes443
177Passes accurate355
68%Passes %80%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Cremonese is 6.79, compared to — for Cittadella. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Cremonese's highest-rated starter is M. Bianchetti (6.79), while Cittadella's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Cremonese deploy 4 defenders rated 6.79 on average, against Cittadella'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

Cremonese field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Cittadella'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

Cremonese start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Cittadella 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 82% for Cremonese and —% for Cittadella. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Cremonese's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Cittadella. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Cremonese's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: L. Sernicola (28), oldest: M. Castagnetti (36)), while Cittadella average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Cremonese's starters average 8 league appearances each, versus 0 for Cittadella. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Cremonese4-2-3-14-3-1-2Cittadella
GKDEFMIDFWD
12Carnese.15Bianche.3Valeri55Okoli19Castagn.16Bartolo.17Sernico.70Gaetano29Carmine10Buonaiu.7Báez36Kastrati3Benedet.5Adorni15Frare84Cassand.16Vita26Pavan72Danzi92Baldini22Okwonkwo48Antonuc.

Substitutes

Coach: F. Pecchia

Substitutes

Coach: E. Gorini

CremonesePosition StrengthCittadella
6.79
Avg Rating
6.79Defender (4 v 4)
0G 2A0G 0A
Cremonese4-2-3-1
12GoalkeeperM. Carnesecchi
15DefenderM. Bianchetti6.82A
3DefenderE. Valeri
55DefenderC. Okoli
17DefenderL. Sernicola
19MidfielderM. Castagnetti
16MidfielderP. Bartolomei
70MidfielderG. Gaetano
10MidfielderC. Buonaiuto
7MidfielderJ. Báez
29ForwardS. Di Carmine
Cittadella4-3-1-2
36GoalkeeperE. Kastrati
3DefenderA. Benedetti
5DefenderD. Adorni
15DefenderD. Frare
84DefenderT. Cassandro
16MidfielderA. Vita
26MidfielderN. Pavan
72MidfielderA. Danzi
48MidfielderM. Antonucci
92ForwardE. Baldini
22ForwardO. Okwonkwo

Match Summary

Cremonese defeated Cittadella 2:0. The match was played in Serie B 2021. Goals were scored by C. Buonaiuto 21′, L. Vido 73′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Cremonese had 36% possession while Cittadella held 64%. Cremonese had 5 shots (2 on target) compared to 13 (7 on target) for Cittadella. Cremonese made 5 substitutions, Cittadella made 4.

Rivalry since 2017

Cremonese vs Cittadella Head to Head Results

13 stretnutí
Cremonese
5
wins
Drawn
6
Cittadella
2
wins
Total goals
27 · 2.1/match
Both scored
6/13 · 46%
Over 2.5
5/13 · 38%

Recent Form

Cremonese

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Cittadella

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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.

Cremonese4wins
4draws10 meetings
Cittadella2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

30%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.4%

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 45.0%Draw 31.2%Away 29.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.203.003.20
Max2.253.403.75
Over 2.5: 43.5%Under 2.5: 62.5%
Market favourite:Cremonese · Slight 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 market43.8%30.3%25.9%
Public market42.8%27.7%29.4%
Δ1.0%2.6%3.5%

Cremonese vs Cittadella — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Cremonese
Result vs. Market: Cremonese (45%)

Result matched 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.

CremoneseHalf-time:10Cittadella
4Shots12
2Shots on target6

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
29/03/25Cremonese2–2Cittadella1.41/4.52/8.11
15/12/24Cittadella0–0Cremonese3.79/3.41/1.98
10/05/24Cremonese3–0Cittadella1.76/3.68/4.54
27/10/23Cittadella1–2Cremonese3.18/3.28/2.33
12/02/22Cittadella0–2Cremonese2.71/3.02/2.75
12/09/21Cremonese2–0Cittadella2.22/3.20/3.45
31/01/21Cittadella1–1Cremonese1.94/3.21/4.42
27/09/20Cremonese0–2Cittadella2.24/3.14/3.29
29/02/20Cittadella0–0Cremonese1.97/3.29/4.08
06/10/19Cremonese0–2Cittadella2.12/3.22/3.62

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: Cremonese

W 109D 114L 125
Over 2.542
Goals scored408

Away Record: Cittadella

W 229D 227L 262
Over 2.543
Goals scored841

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026