Vardy Makes First Serie A Start as Cremonese Draw With Udinese
A lineup reset to a 3-5-2 under Davide Nicola signaled a response to the Inter loss.
Overview
- Filippo Terracciano headed in Jari Vandeputte’s free-kick inside four minutes to put Cremonese in front.
- Nicolò Zaniolo leveled early in the second half from an Alessandro Zanoli cross for his first league goal of the season.
- On his full debut, Jamie Vardy won a late free-kick that Franco Vázquez curled onto the outside of the post.
- Vardy then had an added-time chance deflect off Christian Kabasele and behind as Cremonese pushed for a winner.
- The draw keeps Cremonese in the mid-table pack with Udinese staying close in the standings.