Italy - Serie AData current as of 12 September 2026

Sassuolo vs Cremonese: match statistics

Sassuolo crest
Sassuolo
1 : 0half-time 1:0
Cremonese crest
Cremonese
145%(1.95)
X30%(3.25)
225%(4.29)

Sassuolo holds the advantage in this clash despite weaker recent form. The hosts demonstrate better scoring efficiency at home (1.1 goals per match) than Cremonese does away (0.82 goals). A crucial factor is that Cremonese fails to score in 55% of away matches, indicating serious offensive problems. Sassuolo also has a better xG indicator in home matches (1.24) compared to Cremonese's xG away (0.93). Both teams are in poor form over the last five matches (0.4 points per match each); however, home field advantage and slightly better offensive statistics favor the hosts. I expect a tight match with a slight edge for Sassuolo, with a draw also remaining a realistic scenario.

Sassuolo vs Cremonese: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Sassuolo played Cremonese in Serie A (Italy). The match was played on 25 January 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Sassuolo: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Cremonese: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Sassuolo scores 1.10 and concedes 1.33 goals per match. Cremonese scores 0.95 and concedes 1.33. League average: 2.36 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Sassuolo 48%, Cremonese 48%. Over 2.5: Sassuolo 48%, Cremonese 38%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 43%.

xG, shots and style

Sassuolo has higher xG: 1.20 vs 0.98. Sassuolo: 10.6 shots per match, Cremonese: 8.5.

Match halves

Sassuolo: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.71. Cremonese: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.52.

Goals by minute

Sassuolo: 61-75 (8 goals). Cremonese: 76-90+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie A: 2.36 goals per match, BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 43%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Sassuolo holds the advantage in this clash despite weaker recent form. The hosts demonstrate better scoring efficiency at home (1.1 goals per match) than Cremonese does away (0.82 goals). A crucial factor is that Cremonese fails to score in 55% of away matches, indicating serious offensive problems. Sassuolo also has a better xG indicator in home matches (1.24) compared to Cremonese's xG away (0.93). Both teams are in poor form over the last five matches (0.4 points per match each); however, home field advantage and slightly better offensive statistics favor the hosts. I expect a tight match with a slight edge for Sassuolo, with a draw also remaining a realistic scenario.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

45Possession (%)55
SassuoloCremonese
13Shots10
SassuoloCremonese
7Shots on target4
SassuoloCremonese
1.6xG1.25
SassuoloCremonese
3Corners5
SassuoloCremonese
40Dangerous attacks45
SassuoloCremonese
13Fouls14
SassuoloCremonese
1Cards2
SassuoloCremonese

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.1Goals scored / match0.95
SassuoloCremonese
1.33Goals conceded / match1.33
SassuoloCremonese
45%Average possession46%
SassuoloCremonese
3.67Shots on target / match3.05
SassuoloCremonese

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.62Shots per match8.48
SassuoloCremonese
3.67Shots on target3.05
SassuoloCremonese
10.3%Shot conversion11.2%
SassuoloCremonese
45%Possession46%
SassuoloCremonese
1.2xG for0.98
SassuoloCremonese
1.6xG against1.82
SassuoloCremonese

Shooting quality

Sassuolo: BalancedCremonese: Balanced
SassuoloCremonese
Accuracy (shots on target)35%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.31

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Sassuolo
DDLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
29% W24% D48% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-5-10
1.10 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-2-5
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
DWLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.16Opponent xG: 1.93BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Cremonese
LLDLD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
24% W38% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-8-8
1.10 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-3-5
Last 5 away
1-1-3
WLDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 0.90Opponent xG: 2.09BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Sassuolo is 16% better for: goals scored per match.

1.1 goals / match - Sassuolo · 0.95 goals / match - Cremonese

Sassuolo scoring profile: strong

Sassuolo scores in 62% of matches (13 of 21 matches), while Cremonese keeps a clean sheet in 29% (6 of 21 matches).

Cremonese scoring profile: strong

Cremonese scores in 57% of matches (12 of 21 matches), while Sassuolo keeps a clean sheet in 19% (4 of 21 matches).

23Goals scored (season)20
SassuoloCremonese
28Goals conceded (season)28
SassuoloCremonese
2.43Average goals in match2.29
SassuoloCremonese
2Goals scored (last 5)2
SassuoloCremonese
8Goals conceded (last 5)10
SassuoloCremonese

How often they score at least...

62%1 goal57%
SassuoloCremonese
33%2 goals29%
SassuoloCremonese
14%3 goals10%
SassuoloCremonese
0%4 goals0%
SassuoloCremonese

How often they concede at least...

81%1 goal71%
SassuoloCremonese
43%2 goals33%
SassuoloCremonese
10%3 goals14%
SassuoloCremonese
0%4 goals10%
SassuoloCremonese

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

46%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time10%
SassuoloCremonese
10%BTTS in both halves0%
SassuoloCremonese
24%Scored in both halves19%
SassuoloCremonese

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
SassuoloCremonese
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
SassuoloCremonese
40%BTTS - last 520%
SassuoloCremonese

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time62%
SassuoloCremonese
29%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
SassuoloCremonese
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
SassuoloCremonese

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
SassuoloCremonese
52%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
SassuoloCremonese
10%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
SassuoloCremonese

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Cremonese is 27% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.9 pts / match - Sassuolo · 1.14 pts / match - Cremonese

Sassuolo - half-time state
14% leading48% draw38% trailing
Cremonese - half-time state
24% leading43% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.9Points per match (1st half)1.14
SassuoloCremonese
0.38Goals scored (1st half)0.43
SassuoloCremonese
0.62Goals conceded (1st half)0.62
SassuoloCremonese
1Average goals (1st half)1.05
SassuoloCremonese
43%Clean sheet before half-time57%
SassuoloCremonese
71%No goal before half-time71%
SassuoloCremonese

After half-time (2nd half)

1.33Points per match (2nd half)1.1
SassuoloCremonese
0.71Goals scored (2nd half)0.52
SassuoloCremonese
0.71Goals conceded (2nd half)0.71
SassuoloCremonese
1.43Average goals (2nd half)1.24
SassuoloCremonese
38%Clean sheet after half-time52%
SassuoloCremonese
43%No goal after half-time52%
SassuoloCremonese

Sassuolo - second-half results

29% W48% D24% L
19
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.90
PPG before half-time
Lead holding207%

Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Cremonese - second-half results

24% W38% D38% L
24
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.14
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 24%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Sassuolo - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.600.60
Goals scored / match0.20.2
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-2-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Cremonese - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.40
Goals scored / match0.40.0
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match1.41.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%100%
Goal difference-3-5
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Sassuolo
ScoredConceded
6
5
0-15
1
5
16-30
1
3
31-45
3
5
46-60
8
4
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Cremonese
ScoredConceded
3
5
0-15
2
2
16-30
4
6
31-45
3
5
46-60
2
7
61-75
6
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.36
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+112%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
35%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
16%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Sassuolo

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.40
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.27
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
89%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
119%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.70
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 26% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Cremonese

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.84
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.46
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.49
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
85%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
107%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.70
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

SassuoloLigaCremonese
Average goals in match 2.432.36 2.29
Both teams scored 48%46% 48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 48%43% 38%
Clean sheets 19%32% 29%
Goal before half-time 67%64% 62%
Goal after half-time 81%76% 71%

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

2.36
Average goals per match
46%
Both teams scored
43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
32%
Clean sheets
1.24
Home goals / match
1.12
Away goals / match
+11%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defence advantage
+3%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
64%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. SassuoloGoalAlieu Fadera
  2. CremoneseSubstitutionOn: Alessio ZerbinOff: Michele Collocolo
  3. CremoneseYellow cardTommaso Barbieri
  4. CremoneseSubstitutionOn: Dennis Tørset JohnsenOff: Tommaso Barbieri
  5. SassuoloYellow cardArmand Lauriente
  6. CremoneseSubstitutionOn: Romano FlorianiOff: Alberto Grassi
  7. CremoneseYellow cardGiuseppe Pezzella
  8. SassuoloSubstitutionOn: Edoardo IannoniOff: Ismael Konu00e9

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Giuseppe ColluMatches officiated: 12
4.42Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 242%Home wins17%Draws42%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Sassuolo 0 - 0 - 1 Cremonese. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

US Cremonese
3 : 2
US Sassuolo Calcio

FAQ

What was the result of Sassuolo vs Cremonese?

The Serie A match finished Sassuolo 1:0 Cremonese. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Sassuolo vs Cremonese?

Sassuolo score 1.10 goals per game on average and Cremonese 0.95. The Serie A average is 2.36 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Sassuolo's matches and 48% of Cremonese's.

What form are Sassuolo and Cremonese in?

Over the last 5 games Sassuolo have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Cremonese 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Sassuolo vs Cremonese: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.