Italy - Serie BStadio Giovanni ZiniData current as of October 29, 2026

Cremonese vs Benevento: match statistics

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Cremonese vs Benevento: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Cremonese plays Benevento in Serie B (Italy). The game is scheduled for October 31, 2026. Venue: Stadio Giovanni Zini.

Recent form

Cremonese has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Benevento has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 2.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Cremonese scores 0.89 goals per game and allows 1.22. Benevento scores 1.56 and allows 0.89. Games in this league average 2.69 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 33% of Cremonese's games and 56% of Benevento's. The Over 2.5 rates are 44% and 44%, compared with league averages of 61% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Benevento has the higher season xG average, 1.64 to 1.33 per game. Cremonese takes 11.3 shots per game, while Benevento takes 16.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Cremonese leads at halftime in 22% of its games and scores 0.44 goals per game after halftime. Benevento leads at halftime in 33% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Cremonese's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). For Benevento, it is minutes 16-30 (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Serie B games average 2.69 goals. Both teams score in 61% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.96)
(3.50)
(3.50)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

0.89Goals scored / game1.56
CremoneseBenevento
1.22Goals allowed / game0.89
CremoneseBenevento
51%Average possession50%
CremoneseBenevento
4.11Shots on target / game4.67
CremoneseBenevento

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11.33Shots per game16.11
CremoneseBenevento
4.11Shots on target4.67
CremoneseBenevento
7.8%Shot conversion9.7%
CremoneseBenevento
51%Possession50%
CremoneseBenevento
1.33xG for1.64
CremoneseBenevento
1.45xG against1.17
CremoneseBenevento

Shooting quality

Cremonese: BalancedBenevento: Attacking
CremoneseBenevento
Accuracy (shots on target)36%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.220.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Benevento is 120% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Cremonese · 2.2 pts / game - Benevento

Cremonese
DDLLW
Season result split
22% W33% D44% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-3-4
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-2
Last 5 at home
1-1-2
LWDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.22Opponent xG: 1.70BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Benevento
WWDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
44% W33% D22% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-3-2
1.67 pts / game · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-0-1
Last 5 away
2-0-1
LWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.81Opponent xG: 1.12BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Benevento is 75% better for: goals scored per game.

0.89 goals / game - Cremonese · 1.56 goals / game - Benevento

Benevento is 37% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.22 goals / game - Cremonese · 0.89 goals / game - Benevento

Cremonese scoring profile: mixed

Cremonese scores in 44% of games (4 of 9 games), while Benevento keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 games).

Benevento scoring profile: very strong

Benevento scores in 89% of games (8 of 9 games), while Cremonese keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 games).

8Goals scored (season)14
CremoneseBenevento
11Goals conceded (season)8
CremoneseBenevento
2.11Average goals per game2.44
CremoneseBenevento
3Goals scored (last 5)9
CremoneseBenevento
4Goals conceded (last 5)3
CremoneseBenevento

How often they score at least...

44%1 goal89%
CremoneseBenevento
33%2 goals44%
CremoneseBenevento
11%3 goals22%
CremoneseBenevento
0%4 goals0%
CremoneseBenevento

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal67%
CremoneseBenevento
33%2 goals22%
CremoneseBenevento
22%3 goals0%
CremoneseBenevento
0%4 goals0%
CremoneseBenevento

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

22%BTTS at half-time11%
CremoneseBenevento
0%BTTS in both halves0%
CremoneseBenevento
22%Scored in both halves22%
CremoneseBenevento

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
CremoneseBenevento
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
CremoneseBenevento
20%BTTS - last 540%
CremoneseBenevento

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

78%Min. 1 goal before half-time44%
CremoneseBenevento
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time22%
CremoneseBenevento
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
CremoneseBenevento

2nd half

56%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
CremoneseBenevento
22%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
CremoneseBenevento
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
CremoneseBenevento

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Benevento is 67% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / game - Cremonese · 1.67 pts / game - Benevento

Cremonese - half-time state
22% leading33% draw44% trailing
Benevento - half-time state
33% leading67% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1.67
CremoneseBenevento
0.44Goals scored (1st half)0.56
CremoneseBenevento
0.78Goals conceded (1st half)0.11
CremoneseBenevento
1.22Average goals (1st half)0.67
CremoneseBenevento
33%Clean sheet before half-time89%
CremoneseBenevento
67%No goal before half-time56%
CremoneseBenevento

After half-time (2nd half)

1.44Points per game (2nd half)1.56
CremoneseBenevento
0.44Goals scored (2nd half)1
CremoneseBenevento
0.44Goals conceded (2nd half)0.78
CremoneseBenevento
0.89Average goals (2nd half)1.78
CremoneseBenevento
67%Clean sheet after half-time44%
CremoneseBenevento
67%No goal after half-time33%
CremoneseBenevento

Cremonese - second-half results

33% W44% D22% L
9
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 22%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Benevento - second-half results

44% W22% D33% L
15
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.7

Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Cremonese - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.20
Goals scored / game0.40.2
Goals allowed / game0.40.4
Average goals per game0.80.6
1 goal60%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Benevento - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.802.00
Goals scored / game0.61.2
Goals allowed / game0.00.6
Average goals per game0.61.8
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+3+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Cremonese
ScoredConceded
3
1
0-15
0
3
16-30
1
3
31-45
1
2
46-60
1
0
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Benevento
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
5
1
16-30
0
0
31-45
3
0
46-60
3
3
61-75
3
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.28
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.9 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
85%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
45%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
39%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Cremonese

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.44
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
65%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 38% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Benevento

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.47
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.08
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.28
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
117%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
65%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.53
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

CremoneseLigaBenevento
Average goals per game▼ 2.112.69▼ 2.44
Both teams scored▼ 33%61%▼ 56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 44%52%▼ 44%
Clean sheets▲ 33%21%▲ 33%
Goal before half-time▲ 78%67%▼ 44%
Goal after half-time▼ 56%84%▲ 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.69
Average goals per game
61%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.36
Home goals / game
1.33
Away goals / game
+2%
Home attack advantage
+2%
Home defensive advantage
+1%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
54%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Cremonese and Benevento play?

Cremonese face Benevento on October 31, 2026 in Serie B at Stadio Giovanni Zini. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Cremonese vs Benevento?

Cremonese score 0.89 goals per game on average and Benevento 1.56. The Serie B average is 2.69 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Cremonese's matches and 56% of Benevento's.

What form are Cremonese and Benevento in?

Over the last 5 games Cremonese have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Benevento 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Cremonese vs Benevento?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.