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This match is played on date 20 Oct 2025
This match takes place in Stadio Giovanni Zini in Cremona – In championship competitions Serie A by Season 2025/2026
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⚽ US Cremonese vs Udinese Calcio – Match Preview
Match Summary Table
| FEATURE | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Fixture | US Cremonese vs Udinese Calcio |
| Competition | Serie A 2025/26 |
| Date | Monday, October 20, 2025 |
| Kick-off Time | 20:45 CEST |
| Venue | Stadio Giovanni Zini, Cremona |
| Broadcast | Italian national and streaming platforms |
| Last Meeting | Udinese 3–0 Cremonese (April 2023) |
| Head-to-Head | Udinese have won 3 of last 4; Cremonese have not beaten them recently |
🔎 Overview & Context
Cremonese host Udinese in a Serie A contest that pits a home-side fighting for stability against an opponent eager to make a push up the table. Cremonese, under coach Davide Nicola, aim to protect their form at the Stadio Giovanni Zini—where they are traditionally harder to beat—while Udinese, led by Kosta Runjaic, seek to break a historic away hoodoo in Cremona, having never recorded a league win at this venue.
For Cremonese this match is an opportunity to build momentum and collect home points; for Udinese it’s about overcoming the psychological barrier of this ground and claiming an away breakthrough. Expect a tactical matchup with measured build-up, disciplined defensive blocks and decisive moments in transition.
🏴 US Cremonese – Strengths, Weaknesses & Key Notes
Strengths:
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At home, Cremonese have shown resilience, with a good undefeated run in recent home fixtures.
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Their defensive structure is fairly compact, and they often keep games tight when hosting.
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Playing at the Giovanni Zini gives them a familiarity advantage, especially in terms of crowd and pitch.
Weaknesses:
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Offensively, they are not prolific — goal production has been modest.
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Recent form shows they’ve gone a stretch without a win, which may affect confidence.
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Injuries and squad depth issues may hamper their ability to press for full 90 minutes.
Key Notes:
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Cremonese are likely to deploy a 3-5-2 system, emphasizing wing-backs and central solidity.
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Players like Federico Baschirotto (defender) have been among their more visible attacking threats.
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The team will aim to force Udinese into creating and to exploit any mistakes on the break.
🏴 Udinese Calcio – Strengths, Weaknesses & Key Notes
Strengths:
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Udinese have shown an improved attacking profile (in terms of expected goals) under Runjaic.
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They bring aerial strength, with players capable of scoring and defending set-pieces effectively.
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They possess certain individuals (e.g., Keinan Davis) who can break open tight defences.
Weaknesses:
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Away from home, Udinese have been inconsistent; their record on the road shows many draws and losses.
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Breaking the “Cremona curse” (never won in Serie A away at this stadium) may weigh mentally.
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Their defence can be vulnerable in sustained pressure phases.
Key Notes:
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Udinese are likely to set up in a similar 3-5-2 or 3-4-2-1 shape, focusing on transitions and exploiting wide spaces.
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They will aim to press Cremonese’s build-up and create overloads in midfield.
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Set‐pieces and second‐phase play may be key areas for them to exploit.
📊 Key Stats & Trends
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Cremonese are undefeated in 14 of their last 15 home league matches, drawing many.
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Udinese have won just 2 of their last 9 away league matches, showing some struggle on the road.
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In their last encounters, draws have been a common result: many head-to-head games ended level.
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Recent matches between these two tended to average around 2.0–2.5 total goals, suggesting tighter, low-scoring affairs.
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Cremonese’s recent performance: about 1.0 goal scored and 1.0 conceded per home game in latest runs.
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Udinese’s attack: decent in attempts but lower in conversion when away from home.
🏥 Team News & Injuries
Cremonese:
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Key absences include Michele Collocolo (hamstring) and Faris Moumbagna (muscle) among others.
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Goalkeeper Marco Silvestri is available and his presence boosts defensive confidence.
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The defensive line-up may rotate given recent form and fixture congestion.
Udinese:
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Missing defender Thomas Kristensen (hamstring) for the away trip.
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Striker-attackers are fit and will likely feature, including Keinan Davis who has two goals this season.
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Away selection may see experience prioritized, given the historic difficulty in this venue.
⚙️ Tactical Outlook
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Cremonese: Expect them to set up defensively, aim for controlled possession, use wing-backs to stretch Udinese, and rely on set-pieces or counters. They may play 3-5-2 or 5-3-2, focusing on compactness.
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Udinese: Likely to press intelligently in midfield, look to exploit spaces in transition, use aerial advantage, and try to unsettle Cremonese’s home rhythm. Their formation may mirror 3-5-2 as well, with emphasis on width and movement.
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The midfield battle and early spells will be important — whoever gains control may dictate tempo. Given Cremonese’s home strength, Udinese may have to work for many of their chances.
🎯 Prediction
Given the data and context:
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Cremonese at home are hard to beat and have the familiarity advantage.
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Udinese bring better offensive metrics but are historically challenged away at this ground.
Predicted Score: Cremonese 1–1 Udinese
Possible Goalscorers:
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Cremonese: Federico Baschirotto
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Udinese: Keinan Davis
Expected Outcome:
A tight, tactical game with neither team dominating. Cremonese will hold their ground, Udinese will find moments to threaten, and a draw seems the most likely result given both teams’ recent tendencies.
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