Cremonese vs Benevento prediction

AI match recap

Benevento bring the cleaner recent league run and the more settled defensive platform, giving them the stronger overall case despite playing away. Cremonese need a sharper attacking display at the Zini after too many matches in which their chance creation has not produced enough goals. Suspensions hurt both midfields and defensive rotations, but the home side’s problems on the right are particularly awkward against Benevento’s mobile front three. Former Cremonese players Okereke and Sernicola add an extra edge to a match that could swing on transitions and second balls.

Head-to-head analysis

This is a historically tight Serie B pairing, with several low-margin meetings and draws in the recent sequence. Benevento have had the slightly better overall results, but Cremonese have previously found a way to win at the Zini.

Injuries and absences

Cremonese’s confirmed Barbieri suspension and reported Vogliacco/Licina concerns place added stress on their defensive continuity. Benevento lose Kouan to suspension and are also reported to be without Pierozzi, narrowing Floro Flores’s midfield and full-back options.

Form (last 5)

Cremonese vs Benevento stats

Last meetings

• 2022-03-01Benevento 1-1 Cremonese
• 2021-10-17Cremonese 1-1 Benevento
• 2020-06-21Cremonese 0-1 Benevento
• 2019-10-30Benevento 2-0 Cremonese
• 2019-03-10Cremonese 1-0 Benevento
• 2018-10-27Benevento 2-1 Cremonese

Other Serie B matches

• Pisa – Palermo
• Carrarese – Arezzo
• Juve Stabia – Hellas Verona
• Modena – Mantova
• Sudtirol – Cesena
• Catanzaro – Padova
• Sampdoria – Virtus Entella
• Arezzo – Ascoli