| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pistoiese | 15 | D1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5/15 | 3-6 |
| Cremonese | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8/15 | 10-9 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pistoiese | 13 | 38 | 44 | -1 | LDLWD | 12 | +1 |
| Cremonese | 2 | 38 | 78 | 28 | WLWWW | 2 | 0 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-03-18
The table gap was wide: 34 points between Cremonese (2nd, 78 pts) and Pistoiese (13th, 44 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Pistoiese 1.11 scored and 1.13 conceded per game, Cremonese 1.79 and 1.05, with the league averaging 1.21.
The venue was Stadio Marcello Melani in Pistoia, with room for 13,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Pistoiese led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
