CREMONA - Cremonese will host Virtus Entella on Friday, 19 September, in a Serie B fixture the club needs to turn into points after a slow start. The team sit 15th in the table with 4 points from 4 games, 5 points behind leaders Palermo.
Defensive numbers
In their last outing Cremonese drew 2-2 away to Cesena, coming back from a Cristian Shpendi brace through goals from Michele Collocolo and Federico Bonazzoli. Over the last five matches the record reads two wins, one draw and two defeats, a mixed run of form.
The numbers point to defensive problems: Cremonese concede 1.75 goals per game on average and have kept no clean sheets this season, with goalkeepers saving 69% of shots on target. The side average one goal per match for a goal difference of -0.7, while winning 16 corners and committing 33 fouls.
What comes next
After facing Virtus Entella, Cremonese's schedule moves to an away trip to Hellas Verona on 19 December, against a side currently 16th in the standings. The fixtures and standings pages track the club's Serie B campaign, while the squad page lists the players available for selection.
