Serie A Gameweek 38 Sun, May 24 · 19:45 Stadio Giovanni Zini, Cremona
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Our take

Como were slight favourites.

Como were the stronger side on L90 Strength (62 vs 21). Como usually keep the ball (62% on average), which points to more chances at both ends. Cremonese had 7 days of rest, Como 7.4 and had to travel 105 km.

Away travel105 kmRest days7 · 7.4Matches / 14d1 · 1
Cremonese19%
Draw26%
Como55%
Expected goals 0.82 – 1.60
Cremonese20%
Draw24%
Como57%
Expected goals 0.98 – 1.82
Cremonese19%
Draw26%
Como55%
Expected goals 0.82 – 1.60
Cremonese14%
Draw24%
Como62%
Expected goals 0.73 – 1.79
Cremonese19%
Draw26%
Como55%
Expected goals 0.88 – 1.66
Over 2.5 43% Both score 45% Likeliest score 0–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Referee · ItalyFabio Maresca
  • Cards per match 5.2
  • Penalties per match 0.17
  • Matches 77

Team strength

CremoneseComo
21 L90 StrengthIn forecast 62
20 Current StrengthIn forecast 65
16 AttackIn forecast 72
30 DefenceIn forecast 67
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Cremonese

Attack—
Defense risk—

Como

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

CremoneseComo
0.84 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.65
1.43 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.76
0.88 xGVia Att/Def 1.50
1.47 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.84
-0.04 Goals minus xGContext +0.15
54% Scored inContext 76%
30% Clean sheetsContext 51%
8.76 ShotsContext 14.24
3.39 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.95
38% On target shareContext 35%
5.40 Shots in the boxContext 9.28
58% Box shareContext 65%
10% ConversionContext 12%
2.19 OffsidesContext 1.64
15.00 Shots allowedContext 8.78
5.29 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.23
4.37 BlocksContext 3.00
3.86 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.48
73% Save rateContext 74%
47% PossessionIn forecast 61%
379 PassesContext 518
301 Accurate passesContext 454
79% Pass accuracyContext 88%
6.72 Team ratingContext 6.92
13.19 FoulsContext 12.97
12.41 Fouls sufferedContext 12.05
1.81 Yellow cardsContext 2.16
0.03 Red cardsContext 0.05
This league season, per match · 37 and 37 games
1.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.70
1.50 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.80
0.74 xGVia Att/Def 1.41
1.06 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.74
+0.26 Goals minus xGContext +0.29
70% Scored inContext 80%
40% Clean sheetsContext 60%
8.70 ShotsContext 14.90
3.80 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.90
44% On target shareContext 33%
5.10 Shots in the boxContext 10.10
60% Box shareContext 68%
12% ConversionContext 11%
1.71 OffsidesContext 2.00
9.80 Shots allowedContext 7.90
4.38 On target allowedVia Att/Def 2.56
2.67 BlocksContext 3.33
2.44 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.00
63% Save rateContext 73%
52% PossessionIn forecast 62%
408 PassesContext 502
338 Accurate passesContext 444
83% Pass accuracyContext 88%
6.72 Team ratingContext 6.91
13.90 FoulsContext 12.20
12.40 Fouls sufferedContext 13.10
1.30 Yellow cardsContext 2.10
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Cremonese
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km542 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Como
Rest7.4 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel105 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Cremonese Como
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Serie A 2025-2026, 17 May7.4Serie A 2025-2026, 17 May
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km105 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways542 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 1 / 30 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one—89.9

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Cremonese Confirmed XI
3-5-2
1E. Audero(G)
5S. Luperto 15M. Bianchetti 24F. Terracciano
3G. Pezzella 29Y. Maleh 33A. Grassi 2M. Thorsby 7A. Zerbin
10J. Vardy 90F. Bonazzoli
Como Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1J. Butez(G)
18Alberto Moreno 2M. Kempf 14Jacobo Ramón 28I. Smolčić
23M. Perrone 33L. da Cunha
17Jesús Rodríguez 20M. Baturina 38Assane Diao
11A. Douvikas

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Cremonese Absences are shown before kick-off
Como Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Cremonese+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Como+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

Cremonese · Home 0.89points per game · 18 home games
W-D-L
3-7-8
Scored
0.94
Conceded
1.39
Como · Away 1.78points per game · 18 away games
W-D-L
9-5-4
Scored
1.44
Conceded
0.72

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 18 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 1 of 1 meetings

0 Cremonese wins1 draws0 Como wins
Goals per game1.00 – 1.00 Over 2.50% Both scored100% Clean sheets0% · 0%
  • 27 Sep 2025Como1–1Cremonese

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Fabio Maresca Italy · 77 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards5.03league 3.67
Red cards0.19league 0.19
Cards 5+65%league 34%
Fouls25.0league 24.6
Penalties0.17league 0.27
Home wins38%league 39%
Cremonese1 with this referee
Record0-0-1 Cards · opp.3.0 · 4.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • L24 Oct 22H · Sampdoria0–13
Como1 with this referee
Record0-1-0 Cards · opp.3.0 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • D6 Apr 26A · Udinese0–03

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Cremonese37 games · scored 31 · conceded 53
4 9 0-15
3 7 16-30
5 11 31-45
7 9 46-60
3 9 61-75
9 8 76-90
Como36 games · scored 59 · conceded 27
11 4 0-15
7 2 16-30
8 5 31-45
8 8 46-60
12 4 61-75
13 4 76-90
Cremonese10 games · scored 10 · conceded 15
1 2 0-15
1 3 16-30
1 4 31-45
4 3 46-60
1 2 61-75
2 1 76-90
Como10 games · scored 17 · conceded 8
3 1 0-15
1 16-30
3 3 31-45
3 3 46-60
3 1 61-75
4 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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