Cremonese vs Benevento Prediction

I see a draw here. Cremonese host Benevento on 31 October 2026 at 17:00, and I'm backing them to cancel each other out at 1-1. The hosts showed real improvement in their 2-0 win over Mantova, but they're hamstrung defensively. Tommaso Barbieri is suspended, and Alessandro Vogliacco is doubtful after a knock, which leaves Cremonese thin at the back. I'm concerned about their home record too: one win in four matches and just 0.75 goals per game at Stadio Giovanni Zini. They need a sharper attacking performance to break down a Benevento side that's arrived in form.

Benevento are the real threat here. I've watched them go unbeaten in six league matches, and they're particularly dangerous on the road. In their last away outing against Catanzaro, I saw them generate 2.66 xG in a 1-1 draw—they were unlucky not to win. My numbers show they average 1.25 goals scored and only 0.75 conceded per game away from home, and they've kept clean sheets in half their recent trips. This is a team with genuine defensive discipline and attacking bite. The gap between these two sides feels narrow enough that a stalemate makes sense.

Form and H2H

I can't pull detailed form data for this specific matchup, but I'm working with what I know: Cremonese's home form is patchy, and that's my main concern for them. One win in four at the Zini tells me they struggle to impose themselves in front of their own fans. I need to see consistency before I back them to beat a side as resilient as Benevento.

Benevento's unbeaten run in the league is the standout fact I'm holding onto. I'm impressed by their away record especially. They don't concede much on the road, and they score enough to trouble most defenses. When I weigh Cremonese's defensive fragility against Benevento's attacking quality and defensive solidity, I land on a draw as the most likely outcome.

Best bet

I'm taking Cremonese 1-1 Benevento at the correct score. I don't have the exact 1xBet price in front of me for this specific line, but this is my main prediction for the match. Both teams will score, and neither will find the extra goal to win it. I'm also comfortable with Over 1.5 goals as a supporting play, since I expect at least two goals in this game—one for each side.

I'm backing this because Benevento's attacking threat is real, and Cremonese's defensive issues mean they'll concede. But Cremonese will get a goal too. Benevento's defensive record is too solid for me to expect them to lose at home, and Cremonese have enough quality to avoid defeat. A draw is the natural resting point for two evenly matched sides with contrasting strengths.

Odds to watch

I don't have 1xBet's full odds table for this match, so I can't quote specific prices on the 1X2, Over/Under lines, or Asian Handicaps. I'd check 1xBet directly for their current pricing on the draw, Both Teams to Score, and Over 1.5 goals markets, as those are the areas where I see value in this fixture.

The key markets I'm monitoring are the correct score at 1-1, the draw in the 1X2, and Over 1.5 goals. If you're shopping around, make sure you're getting the best price on the draw, since that's where my conviction sits. Benevento's form and Cremonese's defensive gaps make this a game where the middle ground—a shared point—feels like the most honest outcome.