Cremonese vs Virtus Entella — Serie B result and pre-match forecast, Saturday, 19 September 2026

Serie B·Saturday, 19 September 2026

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 9.4 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Cremonese

54%

top pick

Draw

26%

result

Virtus Entella

20%

Final score

0–0

Top pick missed

Metis gave the draw 25.9% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Cremonese win. Expected goals 1.57–0.91 against 0–0 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals45%0 scored
Both teams score48%no
Cremonese clean sheet40%yes
Virtus Entella clean sheet20%yes
Cremonese score 2+47%no
Virtus Entella score 2+23%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.1660
1X2 Brier score0.8808
Probability on the result25.9%

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: 1–0 (13.4%), 1–1 (12.3%), 2–0 (10.6%). It finished 0–0.

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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

Virtus Entella

22 AugAvs Sudtirol0–1L
29 AugHvs Cesena1–2L
6 SeptHvs Vicenza2–2D
11 SeptAvs Pisa4–1W
19 SeptAvs Cremonese0–0D

Head to head

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

Model context

StatCremonese
(Home · 5 matches)
Virtus Entella
(Away · 5 matches)
BTTS rate20.0%40.0%
Over 2.5 rate40.0%40.0%
Clean sheet40.0%20.0%
Avg goals2.002.20

Home stats use Cremonese's home record; away stats use Virtus Entella'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.