Serie B (Week 2) : Cremonese defeats Avellino 3-1
ITALY, Sep. 3, 2017 (AMP) — Serie B / Match day 2: After losing 1-0 to Parma on August 25, Grigiorossi returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Avellino this Sunday.
Cremonese dominated the first half thanks to goals from Rizzato Simone ('20 own) and Mokulu Benjamin ('32). Leading 2-1 at the break, Grigiorossi further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Castrovilli Gaetano in stoppage time.
US Cremonese climbed to 9th place with 3 points from 2 games, tie on points with FC Bari 1908.
View : Full Serie B table (as of September 3, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perugia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Frosinone | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Carpi | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Parma | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Palermo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Empoli | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Pescara | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Bari | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cremonese | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Cittadella | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Ascoli | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Avellino | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Venezia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Ternana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Salernitana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Brescia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Cesena | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 18 | Foggia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
| 18 | Virtus Entella | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
| 20 | Novara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 21 | Pro Vercelli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 21 | Spezia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Serie B 2017-2018
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Overview
US Cremonese
- Position: 9 +7
- Best performance of the season:Cremonese 3-1 Avellino (3 Sep.)
- Previous game:Parma 1-0 Cremonese (25 Aug.)
- Next game:Pro Vercelli - Cremonese (9 Sep.)
AS Avellino 1912
- Position: 12 -5
- Best performance of the season:Avellino 2-1 Brescia (26 Aug.)
- Previous game:Avellino 2-1 Brescia (26 Aug.)
- Next game:Avellino - Foggia (9 Sep.)
Cremonese
3:1
Avellino
3:1 (2:1)
- 3 September 2017
- 20:30
- Cremona
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Perugia | 6 |
| 2 |  Frosinone | 6 |
| 3 |  Carpi | 6 |
| 3 |  Parma | 6 |
| 5 |  Palermo | 4 |
Week 2 Results
| Saturday 2 September 2017 | ||||
 | Brescia | 0-0 | Palermo | |
| Sunday 3 September 2017 | ||||
 | Empoli | 3-2 | Bari |  |
| Foggia | 1-1 | Virtus Entella |  | |
| Frosinone | 2-1 | Cittadella |  |
 | Spezia | 0-1 | Carpi | |
| Cremonese | 3-1 | Avellino | | |
| Perugia | 4-2 | Pescara |  |
| Ascoli | 1-0 | Pro Vercelli |  | |
| Novara | 0-1 | Parma | | |
 | Cesena | 0-0 | Venezia | |
| Monday 4 September 2017 | ||||
| Salernitana | 20:30 | Ternana |  | |