Serie A · Matchweek 17 · Dec 28

Cremonese - Napoli

Napoli won 2-0 away at Cremonese in Serie A (Matchweek 17). Goals: R. Hojlund 13'.

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0 - 2

NapoliAWAY

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R. Hojlund 13'

🏟 Stadio Giovanni Zini Cremona 👤 Referee: Maurizio Mariani, Italy

Key events

13' ⚽ R. Hojlund(0 - 1) Napoli

Quick stats

%48 Possession %52

0.80 Expected goals (xG) 2.33

1.07 Pre-match xG 1.44

5 Total shots 21

2 Shots on target 8

2 Shots off target 8

1 Blocked shots 5

3 Shots inside box 12

2 Shots outside box 9

6 Saves 2

Match timeline

First half

13'

⚽R. Hojlund(0 - 1)

FT 0 - 2

Match statsCremonese · Napoli

Key stats

%48 Possession %52

0.80 Expected goals (xG) 2.33

1.07 Pre-match xG 1.44

Shots

5 Total shots 21

2 Shots on target 8

2 Shots off target 8

1 Blocked shots 5

3 Shots inside box 12

2 Shots outside box 9

6 Saves 2

Attacking

88 Attacks 94

37 Dangerous attacks 54

Passing

393 Total passes 442

313 Accurate passes 371

%80 Pass accuracy %84

Set pieces & discipline

1 Corners 9

3 Offsides 2

12 Fouls 8

8 Free kicks 13

15 Throw-ins 21

11 Goal kicks 4

Cards

2 Yellow cards 2

0 1st-half cards 2

2 2nd-half cards 0

By half

0 1st-half goals 2

0 2nd-half goals 0

0 1st-half corners 5

1 2nd-half corners 5

Penalties

0 Penalties won 0

0 Penalty goals 0

Momentum

0'▲ Cremonese▼ Napoli90'

LineupsCremonese 3-5-2Napoli 3-4-2-1

Audero 15

Bianchetti 6

Baschirotto 24

Terracciano 3

Pezzella 32

Payero 33

Grassi 7

Zerbin 4

Barbieri 10

Vardy 99

Sanabria 32

Milinković-Savić 5

Jesus 13

Rrahmani 22

Lorenzo 37

Spinazzola 8

McTominay 68

Lobotka 21

Politano 20

Elmas 7

Neres 19

Højlund

Cremonese · Bench

11Dennis Johnsen11

16Marco Silvestri16

69Lapo Nava69

55Francesco Folino55

30Mikayil Faye30

19Jeremy Sarmiento19

27Jari Vandeputte27

48Dachi Lordkipanidze48

8Mattia Valoti8

Coach: Davide Nicola

Napoli · Bench

69Giuseppe Ambrosino69

27Lorenzo Lucca27

70Noa Lang70

26Antonio Vergara26

30Pasquale Mazzocchi30

3Miguel Gutiérrez3

4Alessandro Buongiorno4

35Luca Marianucci35

14Nikita Contini14

Coach: Antonio Conte

Shot map33 shots

Cremonese Napoli Filled = goal · size = xG

HEAD TO HEAD4 meetings · 2022–2026

Cremonese 0

Oct 9who was on topApr 24

Napoli 3

0 Cremonese 1 draw 3 Napoli

Napoli won the last 2

GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE

4.0goals / match

3–13total goals

0/2clean sheets

4-0Napoli best win · Apr 24

Over 1.5 4/4

Over 2.5 4/4

Over 3.5 3/4

BTTS 2/4

DOES THE VENUE MATTER

Cremonese at home1 matches

0W 0D 1L 1:4

Napoli at home3 matches

2W 1D 0L 9:2

Results are read from the side that hosted the match.

FORM COMPARISON

Last 5Last 10

Cremonese0W 1D 4L Napoli2W 2D 1L

0.20 1.60 Points per game

2 6 Goals scored

9 3 Goals conceded

1.10 1.67 xG average

1.50 1.09 xGA average

%20 %60 Clean sheets

%40 %20 BTTS

%60 %20 Over 2.5

4.2 6.4 Corners

1.0 0.8 Cards

Cremonese1W 1D 8L Napoli6W 2D 2L

0.40 2.00 Points per game

6 14 Goals scored

20 8 Goals conceded

1.09 1.60 xG average

1.53 1.07 xGA average

%20 %40 Clean sheets

%40 %50 BTTS

%60 %50 Over 2.5

3.7 6.3 Corners

1.8 1.1 Cards

SEASON COMPARISON

18Cremonesein the table34pts

38matches 8-10-20W-D-L 32:57goals -25diff

LWWLL

2Napoliin the table76pts

38matches 23-7-8W-D-L 58:36goals +22diff

WWLDW

Season profile · 2025/2026 · 24 matches

0.96 2.04 Points per game

1.00 1.50 xG average

1.85 1.15 xGA average

%25 %38 Clean sheets

%46 %46 BTTS

%38 %50 Over 2.5

3.2 5.3 Corners

2.1 1.5 Cards

PREVIOUS MEETINGS

Apr 24

Napoli 4-0 Cremonese

Serie A

Feb 12

Napoli 3-0 Cremonese

Serie A

Jan 17

Napoli 2-2 Cremonese

Coppa Italia

Oct 9

Cremonese 1-4 Napoli

Serie A

xG difference & finishing

Cremonese0 gol · 0.80 xG -0.80

Napoli2 gol · 2.33 xG -0.33

+ = scored above expectation, − = below

WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY

Napoli took more shots21 - 5

Cremonese committed more fouls12 - 8

THE REFEREE45 matches on record

Maurizio Mariani

Strictness42 TEMPO47

Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate

This match vs his average

Cards 43.5 +0.5

Fouls 2021.3 -1.3

Goals 22.8 -0.8

Corners 109.1 +0.9

THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE

CremoneseNapoli

Goals 0.00.9 -0.9

Shots 5.08.5 -3.5

On target 2.03.1 -1.1

Possession %48%47 +1.5

Corners 1.03.5 -2.5

Cards 2.03.2 -1.2

Conceded 2.01.5 +0.5

this matchseason average · 37 matches

Goals 2.01.5 +0.5

Shots 21.012.6 +8.4

On target 8.04.5 +3.5

Possession %52%59 -7.1

Corners 9.05.2 +3.8

Cards 2.01.6 +0.4

Conceded 0.01.0 -1.0

this matchseason average · 37 matches

PLAYER RATINGS★ Rasmus Højlund 9.20

Cremonese6.69Napoli7.19

Starting XI

1 Emil Audero G · 90' 8.20

Saves6Passes42 · %24

4 Tommaso Barbieri M · 60' 7.00

Key pass1Dribbles2/2Tackles1Blocks1Duels won5/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes35 · %30

3 Giuseppe Pezzella M · 90' 6.90

Key pass1Tackles2Blocks1Duels won4/7Fouls won1Fouls2Passes23 · %20

10 Jamie Vardy F · 90' 6.70

Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/8Fouls won1Offside2Passes10 · %8

7 Alessio Zerbin M · 77' 6.70

Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won4/8Fouls won1Fouls2Passes21 · %17

24 Filippo Terracciano D · 90' 6.60

On target1/1Tackles2Interceptions4Duels won3/4Passes60 · %55

99 Antonio Sanabria F · 60' 6.60

Tackles1Duels won6/9Fouls won2Passes14 · %9

15 Matteo Bianchetti D · 82' · K 6.30

Tackles1Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won1/6Fouls1Passes43 · %34

32 Martín Payero M · 90' 6.20

On target1/2Key pass1Dribbles1/2Duels won2/7Fouls3Offside1Passes33 · %29

6 Federico Baschirotto D · 90' 6.20

Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/5Fouls1Passes40 · %33

33 Alberto Grassi M · 77' 6.20

Interceptions2Duels won1/6Fouls won1Fouls1Passes47 · %38

Substitutes

38 Warren Bondo M · 13' 6.70

Fouls1Passes8 · %8

11 Dennis Johnsen F · 30' 6.70

Dribbles1/2Duels won1/2Passes13 · %5

22 Romano Floriani Mussolini D · 8' 6.60

Passes6 · %6

14 Faris Moumbagna F · 30' 6.30

Duels won1/2Passes9 · %5

90 Federico Bonazzoli F · 13' 6.20

Fouls1Passes5 · %5

Unused: Marco SilvestriLapo NavaFrancesco FolinoMikayil FayeJeremy SarmientoJari VandeputteDachi LordkipanidzeMattia ValotiFranco Vázquez

Starting XI

19 Rasmus Højlund F · 89' 9.20

Goals2On target3/5Key pass3Tackles1Duels won4/7Fouls won3Fouls1Offside1Passes20 · %13

32 Vanja Milinković-Savić G · 90' 7.70

Saves2Passes40 · %32

8 Scott McTominay M · 90' 7.60

Assist1On target2/5Key pass2Dribbles4/4Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won8/12Fouls won1Fouls1Passes37 · %34

21 Matteo Politano M · 89' 7.30

On target2/2Key pass2Dribbles2/3Duels won4/9Fouls won2Fouls3Passes32 · %26

22 Giovanni Di Lorenzo D · 90' · K 7.20

Key pass2Tackles1Duels won4/7Fouls won2Passes51 · %44

68 Stanislav Lobotka M · 90' 7.20

On target1/1Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won7/7Fouls won3Passes55 · %47

13 Amir Rrahmani D · 90' 6.90

Tackles2Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won4/9Fouls1Offside1Passes54 · %47

5 Juan Jesus D · 90' 6.60

Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/6Fouls2Passes51 · %44

37 Leonardo Spinazzola M · 45' 6.60

Dribbles1/2Duels won1/4Passes28 · %19

7 David Neres F · 73' 6.50

Key pass2Dribbles1/2Duels won1/3Passes31 · %27

20 Eljif Elmas F · 51' 6.30

Passes15 · %14

Substitutes

3 Miguel Gutiérrez D · 45' 6.90

Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/5Fouls won2Passes23 · %19

4 Alessandro Buongiorno D · 17' 6.90

Duels won2/3Passes6 · %6

70 Noa Lang F · 39' 6.70

Key pass3Dribbles1/3Interceptions1Duels won1/4Passes16 · %14

30 Pasquale Mazzocchi D · 1'

27 Lorenzo Lucca F · 1'

Passes4 · %4

Unused: Giuseppe AmbrosinoMathias FerranteNikita ContiniLuca MarianucciAntonio Vergara

Win probabilityModel: 2 (%42) ✓

Cremonese %31 Draw %27 Napoli %42

1.20Cremonese xPuan

1.53Napoli xPuan

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