Parma vs Cremonese prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on September 1, 2026
Coppa Italia
In the Round of 32 of the Coppa Italia on September 1, 2026, Parma will face Cremonese. The hosts will look to justify their status as clear favourites in this tie.
Parma vs Cremonese team news and expert analysis
The club from the Ennio Tardini returned from the second tier in 2024. Last season, they finished in a relatively comfortable fifteenth place with 45 points. After the summer break, they began with Cagliari and surprisingly suffered a narrow 0-1 defeat. They then lost 0-2 to Juventus.
The Cremona side played in Serie A in 2025/2026 but were unable to retain their top-flight status, finishing eighteenth with 34 points. Back in the second tier, they lost away to Empoli without replying to the hosts' only goal. In the second round, things went even worse against Modena, ending in a heavy 0-3 defeat.
The current hosts began their cup campaign at the same stadium, welcoming Catania. After scoring twice in the first half, they secured a comfortable victory. The visitors recorded the same 2-0 scoreline, but against a more prestigious opponent in Sampdoria.
Previous matches: Parma vs Cremonese
Cremonese have won four of the last seven meetings, including the most recent one in the spring, while suffering just one defeat.
The hosts need a positive result to lift their spirits, so we will back them to win this one (odds – 1.85).
Parma vs Cremonese: key statistics and trends
- Parma have lost two of their three matches this season
- The club averaged 0.74 goals scored and 1.21 conceded
- Cremonese have lost two matches in a row
- The team averaged 0.85 goals scored and 1.50 conceded
Parma vs Cremonese: Possible starting line-ups
Parma play in a 1-4-3-3 formation (possible line-up): Corvi - Valeri, Circati, Troilo, Del Prato - Konate, Ordonez, Bernabe - Lontani, Toure, Brighi
Cremonese play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible line-up): Fulignati - Pezzella, Luperto, Bianchetti, Vogliacco - Pontisso, Gerli - Vandeputte, Bonazzoli, Collocolo - Stuckler. Giampaolo was sent off in the previous cup match.
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