League-position context
Ascoli rank18th
Cremonese rank14th
Ascoli points46
Cremonese points48
Ascoli: #18 ยท 46 pts ยท GD -20
26 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cremonese: #14 ยท 48 pts ยท GD +1
24 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.