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Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
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Match Events
L. Martinez (F. Dimarco) 16'
P. Zielinski (Luis Henrique) 31'
HT
↓ Luis Henrique ↑M. Darmian 60'
↓ D. Frattesi ↑H. Mkhitaryan 60'
↓ F. Esposito ↑M. Thuram 60'
67' ↓ F. Bonazzoli ↑M. Djuric
67' ↓ F. Ceccherini ↑M. Faye
↓ L. Martinez ↑A. Bonny 74'
75' ↓ A. Grassi ↑R. Floriani
↓ P. Sucic ↑A. Diouf 82'
86' Jamie Vardy
90'+5 ↓ Y. Maleh ↑D. Johnsen
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Cremonese
Goalkeepers
Emilio Audero
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Francesco Folino
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
70%
Duel Win %
Federico Baschirotto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Federico Ceccherini
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Filippo Terracciano
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Alessio Zerbin
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Alberto Grassi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
Youssef Maleh
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
22%
Pass Acc
6.2
Rating
Giuseppe Pezzella
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
12%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Federico Bonazzoli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
67
Entry
Jamie Vardy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Marco Silvestri
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Lapo Nava
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Matteo Bianchetti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Romano Floriani Mussolini
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mikayil Faye
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Milan Đurić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dennis Johnsen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Inter
Goalkeepers
Yann Sommer
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Yann Bisseck
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Manuel Akanji
MAGNET
85
Activity
85
Activity
77
Passes
8
Duels
Alessandro Bastoni
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
85%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Luis Henrique
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.9
Rating
Davide Frattesi
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Piotr Zieliński
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Petar Sučić
PROVOCATEUR
6
Fouls Won
6
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Federico Dimarco
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
1
Assists
52%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Francesco Pio Esposito
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
Lautaro Martínez
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
7.3
Rating
BENCH
Raffaele Di Gennaro
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Josep Martínez
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Stefan de Vrij
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Francesco Acerbi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matteo Darmian
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matteo Cocchi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andy Diouf
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Henrikh Mkhitaryan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Issiaka Kamate
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Bovo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcus Thuram
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ange-Yoan Bonny
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2025 | Inter | 4 - 1 | Cremonese | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
| 01/28/2023 | Cremonese | 1 - 2 | Inter | Serie A | Stadio Giovanni Zini |
| 08/30/2022 | Inter | 3 - 1 | Cremonese | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
Cremonese Win
Inter Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 23 GD: +33
P: 23 GD: +21
P: 23 GD: +12
P: 23 GD: +21
P: 23 GD: +13
P: 23 GD: +21
P: 23 GD: +10
P: 23 GD: +3
P: 23 GD: -8
P: 23 GD: +2
P: 23 GD: -2
P: 23 GD: -3
P: 23 GD: -18
P: 23 GD: -7
P: 23 GD: -11
P: 23 GD: -15
P: 23 GD: -17
P: 23 GD: -11
P: 23 GD: -21
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
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Inter
Cremonese
Inter
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Inter's Title Charge Continues at the Zini
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 35/100. Inter solidified their grip on the Scudetto race with a professional clinical display that left the hosts looking over their shoulders at the relegation zone.
Clinical Start in Cremona
Inter took immediate control at Stadio Giovanni Zini, establishing a rhythm that the home side struggled to disrupt. Dominating possession with 69%, the league leaders dictated the tempo through sharp passing and high-pressing triggers. An Intensity rating of 3.8 reflects the relentless pressure applied by the visitors in the opening phase. The breakthrough arrived in the 16th minute when F. Dimarco delivered a pinpoint ball into the path of L. Martinez. The Argentinian striker made no mistake, firing home to give Inter an early lead. This goal forced the hosts out of their defensive shell, but they lacked the technical quality to threaten the visitors' goal consistently.
The Double Blow
The lead change felt inevitable given the early dominance, and a Balance score of 2.2 highlights how rarely the scales tipped in favor of the hosts. Cremonese attempted to respond by pushing higher up the pitch, but this only left them vulnerable to the counter-attack. In the 31st minute, the match was effectively put to bed. A fluid transition involving Luis Henrique allowed P. Zielinski to find space in a dangerous area. He finished with composure, doubling the lead and silencing the home crowd. With the Stakes high for both a title race and a relegation battle, Inter's ability to remain calm under pressure was the defining factor of the first half.
Defensive Solidity and Table Impact
Alessandro Bastoni orchestrated the defensive line with a masterclass in positioning, earning a match-high 8.3 rating. While the Upset Factor score of 0.0 suggests this result followed the script, the professional manner of the victory sent a clear message to the rest of the league. For Cremonese, the 0.72 xG generated showed flashes of creativity, but they lacked the finishing touch required to dismantle the leaders. As the final whistle blew, the contrast in fortunes was evident: Inter remain clear at the summit, while the hosts must regroup quickly to avoid being swallowed by the bottom three. The 0-2 scoreline was a fair reflection of a match where quality eventually told.
Key Questions
What does this mean for Cremonese's season?
They remain 15th, still in a precarious position near the relegation zone with a difficult run of fixtures ahead.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Archive note: this preview was written after the match was played.
Nerazzurri dominance tested at Stadio Giovanni Zini
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 57/100. This fixture represents a vital step in Inter's quest for the Scudetto as they face a Cremonese side struggling for consistency.
The Setup
The title race arrives at the Stadio Giovanni Zini on February 01, 2026, with Inter looking to maintain their stranglehold on the summit. Boasting a Stars rating of 9.7, the visitors are heavy favourites against a Cremonese side that has struggled for home comfort this season. Inter's 80% win rate on the road highlights their clinical nature, while the hosts have managed just two wins in ten matches in front of their own fans, leading to a significant gap in Balance between the two squads.
Key Battle
With no specific individual match-up designated, the primary tactical struggle will involve the Cremonese defensive unit attempting to repel Inter's relentless transitional play. The hosts will likely deploy a deep block, forcing the league leaders to find creative solutions through the half-spaces. The battle will be won or lost in how efficiently Inter's midfield can recycle possession to feed Lautaro Martínez and break the Form of a stubborn, yet vulnerable, home backline.
Our Prediction
Inter's momentum is currently undeniable, highlighted by a perfect five-game winning streak. While the Stakes remain high for both ends of the table, the sheer quality of the Nerazzurri should prevail. We expect a professional performance from the leaders, with M. Thuram likely to be a constant menace. A comfortable 0-3 victory for Inter seems the most logical outcome as they continue their march toward the title.