US Cremonese is chasing a playoff spot against Catanzaro, after losing the fourth spot in the standings two games ago. Stroppa's team must do without Vazquez, who underwent surgery for facial fractures suffered in Carrara, and may only return after the break. Catanzaro, on the other hand, is without its leader Iemmello, who was suspended for a yellow card received during a fight with a Reggiana player. The match will be crucial for playoff qualification, with Cremonese trying to secure its position and Catanzaro seeking to consolidate its fourth spot. Cremonese has a schizophrenic performance, with only 5 occasions in which it has repeated the same result in 28 games. Stroppa's team had hoped to make a quality leap, but instead got lost in personality and defensive solidity. Catanzaro, on the other hand, is in shape, with 10 consecutive useful results and only 16 points lost in 2025. The match promises to be very interesting, with two teams that have a great offensive vocation and will try to do their best to win. And Cremonese will have to do without Vazquez, its most talented player, who underwent surgery and may only return after the break. But Catanzaro will not be easy to beat, with Iemmello suspended and a team that is in shape. So the match will be very balanced and could be decided by a single goal. Cremonese must win to maintain its position in the standings and Catanzaro must win to consolidate its fourth spot. The match will be very important for both teams and could be decisive for playoff qualification.