Serie A | Napoli vs Cremonese – Official Starting Lineups
TL;DR
Napoli faces Cremonese in Serie A as they aim to postpone Inter's title celebrations and secure a top-four finish. The match is crucial for both teams' standings.
Key points
- Napoli hosts Cremonese in Serie A
- Match aims to delay Inter's title celebrations
- Napoli seeks to secure a top-four finish
- Antonio Conte's side is in third place
- Milan is ahead based on head-to-head record
Serie A | Napoli vs Cremonese – Official Starting Lineups
Napoli host Cremonese this evening as the Partenopei look to delay Inter’s title celebrations for at least another week, and consolidate their own place in the top four.
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Antonio Conte’s side currently sit in third place in Serie A, only behind Milan based on the H2H record between the clubs.
A win tonight would temporarily move last season’s champions into 2nd place, yet still nine points behind league leaders Inter in what seems an insurmountable challenge to stage a late fightback.
Regardless, Conte will be expecting a comfortable three points against a Cremonese side who sit only just above the relegation zone in 17th.
It was a strong start to the season for the Cremona side, then managed by Davide Nicola, before a severe drop off in from has left the side struggling.
Given relegation rivals Lecce face 19th placed, all-but relegated, Verona, defeat tonight could send Marco Giampaolo’s side into the bottom three by the end of the weekend.
CAGLIARI, ITALY – MARCH 20: Scott Francis Mctominay of Napoli celebrates his goal 0-1 with the team-mates during the Serie A match between Cagliari Calcio and SSC Napoli at Stadio Sant’Elia on March 20, 2026 in Cagliari, Italy. (Photo by Enrico Locci/Getty Images)
Napoli vs Cremonese – Lineups
Napoli: Milinkovic-Savic; Rrahmani, Buongiorno, Olivera; Politano, Lobotka, McTominay, Gutierrez; De Bruyne, Alisson Santos; Hojlund
**Cremonese:**Audero; Terracciano, Baschirotto, Luperto, Pezzella; Floriani Mussolini, Bondo, Payero, Maleh; Bonazzoli, Okereke.
Q&A
What are the starting lineups for Napoli vs Cremonese?
The official starting lineups for Napoli and Cremonese have been announced ahead of their Serie A match.
Why is the Napoli vs Cremonese match important?
This match is significant as Napoli seeks to delay Inter's title celebrations and strengthen their position in the top four of Serie A.
Where does Napoli currently stand in the Serie A table?
Napoli is currently in third place in the Serie A standings, trailing Milan based on head-to-head records.