Match report

Cremonese Defeats Cosenza 3-1 in Serie B Clash

Cremonese
Cremonese
3–1
FT
Cosenza
Cosenza
Jan 18, 2025

Cremonese secured a crucial 3-1 victory over Cosenza in their Serie B clash on January 18th. Despite a goal from M. Ricciardi for the visitors, Cremonese fought back with goals by C. Pickel, F. Vazquez, and D. Johnsen to clinch three vital points.

Key Facts

  • Cremonese 3–1 Cosenza
  • C. Pickel scored the opening goal for Cremonese in the 23rd minute
  • M. Ricciardi equalized for Cosenza just two minutes later (25th minute)
  • F. Vazquez and D. Johnsen scored late goals to seal the win for Cremonese
  • M. Ricciardi was sent off in the 62nd minute following a second yellow card

Lineups

Cremonese

Formation: 3-5-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Fulignati (G)
  • 26 V. Antov (D)
  • 23 F. Ceccherini (D)
  • 15 M. Bianchetti (D)
  • 18 M. Collocolo (M)
  • 6 C. Pickel (M)
  • 19 M. Castagnetti (M)
  • 27 J. Vandeputte (M)
  • 4 T. Barbieri (M)
  • 20 F. Vázquez (F)
  • 90 F. Bonazzoli (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 D. Johnsen
  • 99 M. Nasti
  • 98 L. Zanimacchia
  • 37 Ž. Majer
  • 9 M. De Luca
  • 5 L. Ravanelli
  • 12 G. Drago
  • 21 G. Saro
  • 25 D. Triacca
  • 62 T. Milanese
  • 10 C. Buonaiuto

Cosenza

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Micai (G)
  • 29 F. Sgarbi (D)
  • 15 C. Dalle Mura (D)
  • 23 M. Venturi (D)
  • 16 M. Ricciardi (M)
  • 6 Charlys (M)
  • 34 A. Florenzi (M)
  • 11 T. D'Orazio (M)
  • 20 A. Rizzo Pinna (M)
  • 10 T. Fumagalli (F)
  • 9 G. Artistico (F)

Substitutes

  • 5 M. Gargiulo
  • 2 B. Cimino
  • 4 P. Martino
  • 30 S. Mazzocchi
  • 21 M. Zilli
  • 32 L. Strizzolo
  • 31 G. Ricci
  • 36 J. Novello
  • 22 T. Vettorel
  • 17 A. Caporale
  • 24 J. Mauri
  • 55 A. Hristov

Timeline

  1. Cremonese
    16' Cremonese Card · Yellow Card
    M. Bianchetti

    Foul

  2. Cremonese
    23' Cremonese Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Pickel · Assist: J. Vandeputte
  3. Cosenza
    25' Cosenza Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Ricciardi · Assist: G. Artistico
  4. Cosenza
    27' Cosenza Var · Goal confirmed
    M. Ricciardi
  5. Cremonese
    29' Cremonese Card · Yellow Card
    Michele Collocolo

    Foul

  6. Cosenza
    31' Cosenza Card · Yellow Card
    M. Ricciardi

    Foul

  7. Cosenza
    43' Cosenza Card · Yellow Card
    Charlys

    Foul

  8. Cosenza
    62' Cosenza Card · Yellow Card
    M. Ricciardi

    Foul

  9. Cosenza
    62' Cosenza Card · Red Card
    M. Ricciardi

    Foul

  10. Cosenza
    66' Cosenza subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Fumagalli · On: M. Gargiulo
  11. Cosenza
    66' Cosenza subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Charlys · On: B. Cimino
  12. Cosenza
    68' Cosenza Card · Yellow Card
    M. Gargiulo

    Foul

  13. Cremonese
    72' Cremonese subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Pickel · On: D. Johnsen
  14. Cremonese
    72' Cremonese subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Bonazzoli · On: M. Nasti
  15. Cosenza
    74' Cosenza subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Tommaso D'Orazio · On: P. Martino
  16. Cosenza
    75' Cosenza subst · Substitution 4
    Off: G. Artistico · On: S. Mazzocchi
  17. Cremonese
    79' Cremonese subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Barbieri · On: L. Zanimacchia
  18. Cosenza
    84' Cosenza subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Rizzo Pinna · On: M. Zilli
  19. Cremonese
    85' Cremonese Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Vazquez · Assist: J. Vandeputte
  20. Cremonese
    90'+2 Cremonese subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Vandeputte · On: Z. Majer
  21. Cremonese
    90'+3 Cremonese Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Johnsen · Assist: M. Castagnetti

Match Stats

Stat Cremonese Cosenza
Fouls 12 19
Pass Accuracy 82% 74%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 29 9
Corners 14 1
Total Passes 434 243
Yellow Cards 2 4
Blocked Shots 8 2
Shots on Target 11 3
xG
Shots off Target 10 4
Possession 65% 35%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 356 179
Shots Inside Box 19 3
Saves 2 6
Shots Outside Box 10 6

Key Match Notes

  • Cremonese took an early lead through C. Pickel, only to be equalized by M. Ricciardi of Cosenza within minutes (23rd and 25th minute respectively)
  • The turning point came when M. Ricciardi received a second yellow card in the 62nd minute, leaving Cosenza with ten men
  • With numerical advantage, Cremonese capitalized on their chances to score two more goals by F. Vazquez and D. Johnsen