Cremonese clutches a 2-1 win against Bari 1908

BARI. Cremonese topped Bari 1908 to win 2-1. A goal from M. Edjouma was decisive in the 90min.

By
Mark Hall
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Cremonese clutches a 2-1 win against Bari 1908

BARI. Cremonese overcame Bari 1908 to win 2-1. A goal from M. Edjouma was decisive in the 90min. It was Cremonese to strike first with an early goal of Raffaele Maiello at the 1′. Then Michele Collocolo scored again for Cremonese in the 66′ minute. Eventually, Malcom Edjouma reduced the distance for Bari 1908 (90′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Cremonese was surely superior in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Stadio Comunale San Nicola stadium in Bari on Friday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Alberto Santoro who had the assistance of Pasquale De Meo and Thomas Miniutti. The 4th official was Alberto Arena.

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Bari 1908

1 - 2

Team 1

Cremonese

  • ! 38 Ball Possession 62
Shots
  • 14 Total 15
  • 5 On Target 5
  • 5 Off Target 6
  • 4 Shots blocked 4
  • 75 Attack 93
  • 42 Dangerous attack 54
  • 99 Ball safe 148
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 2
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 13 Total 9
  • 4 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Cremonese had a strong ball possession 62% while Bari 1908 was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Cremonese was putting more pressure with 54 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Cremonese won the match.​

Bari 1908 shot 14 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Cremonese shot 15 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Bari 1908 received 5 yellow cards (Raffaele Maiello, Giuseppe Sibilli, Nicola Bellomo, Mattia Maita and Valerio Di Cesare). Regarding the opposition, Cremonese received 3 yellow cards (Franco Vázquez, Frank Tsadjout and Valentin Antov).

Match Timeline

R. Maiello(own-goal)
1'
R. Maiello- Yellow
23'
V. Di Cesare- Yellow
29'
40'
Franco Vázquez- Yellow
M. Aramu- sub ->Gregorio Morachioli
46'
46'
Charles Pickel- sub ->Franco Vázquez
50'
Valentin Antov- Yellow
56'
Frank Tsadjout- Yellow
M. Maita- Yellow
65'
66'
Michele Collocolo(goal)Frank Tsadjout
64'
César Falletti- sub ->Dennis Johnsen
Ahmad Benali- sub ->Raffaele Maiello
67'
M. Edjouma- sub ->Mattia Maita
67'
74'
Gonzalo Abrego- sub ->Michele Collocolo
V. Colangiuli- sub ->Davide Diaw
74'
M. Dorval- sub ->Giacomo Ricci
75'
N. Bellomo- Yellow
24'
M. Edjouma(goal)
90'
90'
Luca Zanimacchia- sub ->Frank Tsadjout
90'
Massimo Coda- sub ->Leonardo Sernicola
G. Sibilli- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Parma
73
35
Como
68
35
Venezia
67
35
Cremonese
60
35
Catanzaro
57
35
Palermo
52
35
Brescia
47
35
Sampdoria
46
35
Pisa
45
35
Cittadella
45
35
Südtirol
43
35
Modena
43
35
Reggiana
43
35
Cosenza
42
35
Ascoli
37
35
Ternana
37
35
Spezia
37
35
Bari 1908
36
35
FeralpiSalò
32
35
Lecco
26
35

After this match, Bari 1908 stays with 35 points to sit in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Cremonese will has 59 points to sit in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Bari 1908 will play away with Como on the 13th of April with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Bari 1908 (4 draws).

Cremonese will host Ternana on the 13th of April with a 4-1 head to head in favor of Cremonese (3 draws).

Bari 1908 – Formation

Bari 1908
G
Brenno 22.Brazil
7.0
D
V. Di Cesare 6.Italy
6.8
29'
D
F. Vicari 23.Italy
7.0
D
R. Pucino 25.Italy
6.4
D
G. Ricci 31.Italy
7.0
75'
M
M. Maita 4.Italy
6.7
67' 65'
M
K. Lulić 14.Croatia
7.0
M
R. Maiello 17.Italy
6.7
67' 23'
M
G. Sibilli 20.Italy
7.5
90'
M
G. Morachioli 77.Italy
6.3
46'
F
D. Diaw 18.Italy
6.4
74'
Substitutes
G
M. Pissardo 38.Italy
D
A. Guiébré 19.Burkina Faso
D
Ž. Žužek 21.Slovenia
D
M. Dorval 93.France
6.7
75'
M
Ahmad Benali 8.Libya
7.0
67'
M
N. Bellomo 10.Italy
24'
M
M. Edjouma 24.France
7.8
67' Goals90'
M
V. Colangiuli 32.
6.6
74'
M
G. Acampora 44.Italy
F
I. Achik 11.Morocco
F
G. Puşcaş 47.Romania
F
M. Aramu 49.Italy
6.7
46'

Bari 1908 started with a christmas tree line-up (4-3-2-1).

The manager Giuseppe Iachini decided to play with the following team: Brenno (7.0), Raffaele Pucino (6.4), Valerio Di Cesare (6.8), Francesco Vicari (7.0), Giacomo Ricci (7.0), Mattia Maita (6.7), Raffaele Maiello (6.7), Karlo Lulic  (7.0), Gregorio Morachioli (6.3), Giuseppe Sibilli (7.5) and Davide Diaw (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Ahmad Benali (7.0), Nicola Bellomo, Ismail Achik, Abdoul Guiebre, Zan Zuzek, Malcom Edjouma (7.8), Vincenzo Colangiuli (6.6), Marco Pissardo, Gennaro Acampora, George Pușcaș, Mattia Aramu (6.7) and Mehdi Dorval (6.7).

Substitutions

Bari 1908 made 4 changes: Gregorio Morachioli for Mattia Aramu (46′), Raffaele Maiello for Ahmad Benali (67′), Mattia Maita for Malcom Edjouma (67′) and Giacomo Ricci for Mehdi Dorval (75′).

Player of the match: Malcom Edjouma​

The player that probably impressed the most for Bari 1908 was Malcom Edjouma.

His rating is 7.8 with 1 goal, 11 passes (45% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

His performance was amazing also because he commenced the match from the bench before entering in the 67′.

Cremonese – Formation

Cremonese
G
A. Jungdal 22.Denmark
7.5
D
Luca Ravanelli 5.Italy
7.7
D
Valentin Antov 26.Bulgaria
7.0
50'
D
Luka Lochoshvili 44.Georgia
7.0
M
Michele Collocolo 8.Italy
7.8
74' Goals66'
M
Leonardo Sernicola 17.Italy
7.9
90'
M
Paolo Ghiglione 18.Italy
7.0
M
Zan Majer 37.Slovenia
7.5
M
Dennis Johnsen 71.Norway
7.0
64'
F
Franco Vázquez 20.Argentina
6.7
46' 40'
F
Frank Tsadjout 74.Italy
8.1
90' 56'
Substitutes
G
Gianluca Saro 21.Italy
D
Giacomo Quagliata 33.Italy
D
Luca Marrone 4.Italy
M
Charles Pickel 6.Switzerland
6.4
46'
M
Michele Castagnetti 19.Italy
M
Gonzalo Abrego 32.Argentina
6.4
74'
F
César Falletti 7.Uruguay
6.8
64'
F
Daniel Ciofani 9.Italy
F
Cristian Buonaiuto 10.Italy
F
Felix Afena-Gyan 11.Ghana
F
Massimo Coda 90.Italy
90'
F
Luca Zanimacchia 98.Italy
90'

Cremonese started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Giovanni Stroppa played with: A. Jungdal (7.5), Valentin Antov (7.0), Luca Ravanelli (7.7), Luka Lochoshvili (7.0), Paolo Ghiglione (7.0), Michele Collocolo (7.8), Zan Majer (7.5), Dennis Johnsen (7.0), Leonardo Sernicola (7.9), Franco Vázquez (6.7) and Frank Tsadjout (8.1).

They had on the bench: Luca Marrone, Charles Pickel (6.4), César Falletti (6.8), Daniel Ciofani, Cristian Buonaiuto, Felix Afena-Gyan, Michele Castagnetti, Gianluca Saro, Gonzalo Abrego (6.4), Giacomo Quagliata, Massimo Coda and Luca Zanimacchia.

Substitutions

Cremonese made 5 changes: Franco Vázquez for Charles Pickel (46′), Michele Collocolo for Gonzalo Abrego (74′), Dennis Johnsen for César Falletti (64′), Leonardo Sernicola for Massimo Coda (90′) and Frank Tsadjout for Luca Zanimacchia (90′).

Player of the match: Frank Tsadjout​

The player that probably impressed the most for Cremonese was Frank Tsadjout even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is 8.1 with 27 passes (81% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 12. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie B.​