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| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 27 | 6 | 5 | +54 | 89:35 | 87 | |
| 2 | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | +22 | 58:36 | 76 | |
| 3 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 11 | +28 | 59:31 | 73 | |
| 4 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | +36 | 65:29 | 71 | |
| 5 | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | +18 | 53:35 | 70 | |
| 6 | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | +27 | 61:34 | 69 | |
| 7 | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | +15 | 51:36 | 59 | |
| 8 | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | +3 | 49:46 | 56 | |
| 9 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | +1 | 41:40 | 54 | |
| 10 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | -3 | 45:48 | 50 | |
| 11 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | -4 | 46:50 | 49 | |
| 12 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | -19 | 44:63 | 45 | |
| 13 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | -18 | 28:46 | 45 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | -13 | 40:53 | 43 | |
| 15 | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | -9 | 41:50 | 42 | |
| 16 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -10 | 41:51 | 41 | |
| 17 | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | -22 | 28:50 | 38 | |
| 18 | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | -25 | 32:57 | 34 | |
| 19 | 38 | 3 | 12 | 23 | -36 | 25:61 | 21 | |
| 20 | 38 | 2 | 12 | 24 | -45 | 26:71 | 18 |
A tense Serie A encounter unfolded at the Stadio Comunale as Cremonese hosted Bologna. Both sides sought crucial points in the league standings, setting the stage for a fiercely contested battle on the pitch. The atmosphere buzzed with anticipation.
Cremonese asserted a degree of control in the opening exchanges, enjoying a notable share of possession. Their build-up play often involved circulating the ball through their own half before attempting to advance into opposition territory. While they managed to get the ball into dangerous areas, indicated by their passes into the final third, converting this territorial advantage into clear-cut chances proved challenging. The team's ability to win aerial duels was evident, suggesting a physical presence in midfield and defense, but they struggled to consistently break down Bologna's organized structure.
The home side's strategy seemed focused on patient build-up, as reflected in their number of passes in their own half. They attempted a decent number of crosses, though their success rate was modest, highlighting Bologna's solid defensive shape. Cremonese registered a couple of big chances, hinting at moments where they came close to breaking the deadlock. Despite their efforts to create attacking opportunities and their possession statistics, the final product often lacked the cutting edge needed to trouble the opposition goalkeeper significantly in this phase.
Bologna, despite facing periods of pressure, maintained a disciplined defensive posture. Their ability to intercept passes and make successful tackles disrupted Cremonese's attacking rhythm. The visitors were adept at limiting the effectiveness of Cremonese's crosses and were generally well-positioned to deal with threats. While their attacking output might not have been as statistically dominant in terms of possession, they remained a threat, looking to exploit any opportunities that arose. The match statistics suggest a tightly fought contest where defensive solidity was paramount for the Rossoblù.
As the game progressed, the tactical battle intensified. Cremonese continued to probe, looking to unlock the Bologna defense, and their expected goals figure indicated they were generating some level of threat throughout the match. However, Bologna's organized approach and effective clearances meant that clear-cut openings remained scarce for the home side. The game was characterized by a high number of free kicks, suggesting a physical and sometimes attritional contest. Ultimately, both teams battled hard, with the result hanging in the balance until the final whistle.
