Cremonese vs Napoli

9 October 2022 · Serie A · 2022/23 · Referee Rosario Abisso

Full time 1 – 4

Half-time: 0–1

Cyriel Dessers 47’

Matteo Politano 26’ (pen)
Giovanni Simeone 76’
Hirving Lozano 90+3’
Mathías Olivera 90+5’

Match summary

Napoli won comfortably, 4-1 away at Cremonese. Napoli led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Matteo Politano put Napoli ahead from the penalty spot in the 26th minute. In the second half, Cyriel Dessers equalised in the 47th minute, Giovanni Simeone put Napoli back in front with a header in the 76th minute, set up by Mário Rui, Hirving Lozano made it 1-3 in stoppage time, set up by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, and Mathías Olivera made it 1-4 with a header in stoppage time, set up by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.

The chances backed that up: Napoli created 4.67 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Cremonese's 0.77 from 12.

Match stats

12 Shots 21

1 Shots on Target 10

5 Corners 2

2 Yellow Cards 0

0 Red Cards 0

0.76 xG 4.47

0.76 Non-penalty xG 3.71

4 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Cremonese Napoli

Kick-off

26’

Matteo Politano
Penalty

0-1

Half-time0-1

Cyriel Dessers

1-1

47’

76’

Giovanni Simeone
Assist: Mário Rui

1-2

90+3’

Hirving Lozano
Assist: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia

1-3

90+5’

Mathías Olivera
Assist: Giovanni Di Lorenzo

1-4

Full-time1-4

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Cremonese

Leonardo Sernicola
Luca Zanimacchia

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Cremonese 0.77 xGNapoli 4.67 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Napoli attacking Cremonese attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Ionut Radu	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Leonardo Sernicola	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.06	3
Luka Lochoshvili	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Matteo Bianchetti	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Giacomo Quagliata	DEF	90		1	0.02	0.14	3
Soualiho Meité	MID	90		1	0.03	0.00	0
Santiago Ascacibar	MID	81		1	0.02	0.03	1
Luca Zanimacchia	MID	48		1	0.06	0.00	0
Felix Afena-Gyan	MID	64		0	0.00	0.00	0
Emanuele Valeri	MID	74		2	0.05	0.00	0
Cyriel Dessers	FWD	75	1	2	0.48	0.06	2
David Okereke	Sub	42		3	0.07	0.00	0
Gonzalo Escalante	Sub	26		0	0.00	0.00	0
Cristian Buonaiuto	Sub	16		0	0.00	0.00	0
Emanuel Aiwu	Sub	15		0	0.00	0.00	0
Daniel Ciofani	Sub	9		1	0.03	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Alex Meret	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Giovanni Di Lorenzo	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.73	4
Kim Min-Jae	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Amir Rrahmani	DEF	84			2	0.30	0.00	0
Mário Rui	DEF	84		1	1	0.02	0.28	1
Franck Zambo	MID	90			4	0.86	0.02	1
Stanislav Lobotka	MID	90			0	0.00	0.05	1
Tanguy NDombele Alvaro	MID	59			0	0.00	0.33	2
Matteo Politano	FWD	75	1		3	0.85	0.39	2
Giacomo Raspadori	FWD	75			3	0.51	0.04	1
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia	FWD	90		1	3	0.11	0.76	3
Giovanni Simeone	Sub	31	1		1	0.28	0.55	1
Hirving Lozano	Sub	15	1		3	1.22	0.00	0
Piotr Zielinski	Sub	15			0	0.00	0.00	0
Leo Østigard	Sub	6			0	0.00	0.00	0
Mathías Olivera	Sub	6	1		1	0.53	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Cremonese win 14% Avg odds 6.74

Draw 20% Avg odds 4.72

Napoli win 66% Avg odds 1.46

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Cremonese L D D L D

Napoli D W W W W

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Napoli 3-0 Cremonese, 12 Feb 23 All Cremonese vs Napoli meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.