Cremonese vs Padova — Serie B result and pre-match forecast, Sunday, 6 September 2026

Serie B·Sunday, 6 September 2026

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Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 2.4 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Cremonese

50%

pick · result

Draw

28%

Padova

22%

Final score

3–1

Top pick landed

Metis gave a Cremonese win 50.2% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Cremonese win. Expected goals 1.58–1.01 against 3–1 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals48%4 scored
Both teams score52%yes
Cremonese clean sheet36%no
Padova clean sheet20%no
Cremonese score 2+47%yes
Padova score 2+27%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.1488
1X2 Brier score0.3740
Probability on the result50.2%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (13.2%), 1–0 (11.2%), 2–1 (9.9%). It finished 3–1.

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Cremonese

22 AugAvs Empoli0–1L
28 AugHvs Modena0–3L
6 SeptHvs Padova3–1W
12 SeptAvs Cesena2–2D
19 SeptHvs Virtus Entella0–0D

Padova

23 AugAvs Pisa1–0W
29 AugHvs Verona1–1D
6 SeptAvs Cremonese1–3L
12 SeptHvs Ascoli1–0W
19 SeptAvs Palermo1–2L

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatCremonese
(Home · 5 matches)
Padova
(Away · 5 matches)
BTTS rate20.0%60.0%
Over 2.5 rate40.0%40.0%
Clean sheet40.0%40.0%
Avg goals2.002.20

Home stats use Cremonese's home record; away stats use Padova's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.