AC Cesena vs AC Pisa 1909, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Cesena vs AC Pisa 1909 — Serie B at Dino Manuzzi.
- AC Cesena 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- AC Pisa 1909 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Domenico Fontemurato
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Südtirol | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Modena FC 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Padova Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Benevento Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona FC | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | AC Cesena | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | AC Pisa 1909 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | SS Arezzo | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Empoli FC | 5 | 6 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 5 | 5 |
| 16 | US Cremonese | 5 | 5 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | SS Juve Stabia | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | US Catanzaro | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Carrarese Calcio | 5 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | AC Pisa 1909 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | AC Reggiana | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | US Catanzaro | A | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Jan | SSC Bari | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jan | UC Sampdoria | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | AS Cittadella | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | AC Cesena | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | AS Cittadella | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jan | Palermo FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | US Catanzaro | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jan | Carrarese Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| AC Cesena | AC Pisa 1909 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #11 |
| 7 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 4 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 7 | Scored | 8 |
| 6 | Conceded | 8 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season
AC Cesena this season
20%
Clean Sheets
AC Pisa 1909 this season
AC Pisa 1909 this season
AC Cesena are 9th (7 pts). AC Pisa 1909 are 11th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AC Cesena
0-15
–/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AC Pisa 1909
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AC Cesena
| Cristian Shpendi | 6 G |
| Antonio Fiori | 1 G |
AC Pisa 1909
| Simone Canestrelli | 1 G | 1 A |
| Giuseppe Leone | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' AC Cesena have kicked off against AC Pisa 1909. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' AC Cesena currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matteo Francesconi made 81 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. AC Cesena and AC Pisa 1909 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' It’s high time Filippo Inzaghi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AC Cesena and AC Pisa 1909 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' Goal! Idrissa Toure scores his 7 goal in 525 matches.
- 37' A tactical swap from AC Cesena — Leonardo Mendicino on, Matteo Francesconi off on 37 minutes.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Simone Canestrelli.
- 41' That looks like a foul for a card for Henrik Meister.
- 46' Time for substitution for AC Cesena. Cristian Shpendi is replaced by Flavio Russo.
- 49' Poor challenge from Daniele Donnarumma. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 52' The whistle greets Tommaso Berti as he departs to be replaced by Raffaele Celia.
- 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Emanuele Adamo on 53.
- 57' Idrissa Toure is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 58' A tactical swap from AC Pisa 1909 — Leonardo Sernicola on, Idrissa Toure off on 58 minutes.
- 59' A change in the AC Pisa 1909 ranks — Henrik Meister exits the field as Malthe Hojholt enters on 59.
- 64' The travelling AC Pisa 1909 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 67' Time for substitution for AC Pisa 1909. Gabriele Piccinini is replaced by Oliver Abildgaard.
- 70' Simone Bastoni gets the nod from AC Cesena. He replaces Matteo Piacentini and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' Leonardo Mendicino has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 71.
- 73' Jonathan Klinsmann is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 78' AC Cesena is showing some good football. However, AC Cesena are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 79' Against the run of play, Antonino La Gumina has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' A change in the AC Pisa 1909 ranks — Simone Canestrelli exits the field as Alessandro Arena enters on 82.
- 85' A moment of madness from Flavio Russo on 85 minutes earns him a card. AC Cesena will be frustrated.
- 90' AC Pisa 1909 player sees a card in front of him.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
AC Cesena Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 33
-
8
Dario Saric ↓ Mirko Antonucci 70'
- 24
- 27
-
9
Cristian Shpendi ↓ Flavio Russo 46'
-
14
Tommaso Berti ↓ Raffaele Celia 52'
- 7
- 19
- 26
- 17
- 70
Bench
-
30
Simone Bastoni ↑ 70'
-
23
Mirko Antonucci ↑ 70'
- 1
- 20
-
13
Raffaele Celia ↑ 52'
-
5
Leonardo Mendicino ↑ 37'
-
91
Flavio Russo ↑ 46'
- 93
- 71
- 73
Coach
Michele Mignani
AC Pisa 1909 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 11
- 15
- 4
- 6
- 47
- 32
- 5
- 3
- 94
-
14
Henrik Meister ↓ Malthe Hojholt 59'
- 36
Bench
- 13
- 22
- 33
-
66
Leonardo Sernicola ↑ 58'
- 1
-
80
Olimpiu Morutan ↑ 67'
-
28
Oliver Abildgaard ↑ 67'
- 21
-
30
Alessandro Arena ↑ 82'
-
8
Malthe Hojholt ↑ 59'
- 27
- 16
Coach
Filippo Inzaghi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giuseppe Prestia | 1 |
| Simone Canestrelli | 1 |
| Alexander Lind Rasmussen | 1 |
| Antonino La Gumina | 1 |
| Idrissa Toure | 1 |
AC Cesena Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.42
AC Cesena xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
AC Pisa 1909 xG
I would bet for:
AC Cesena or AC Pisa 1909 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
AC Cesena or Draw
66%
Draw or AC Pisa 1909
62%
AC Cesena or AC Pisa 1909
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Pisa 1909 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — AC Cesena
| Handicap | AC Cesena covers | Push | AC Pisa 1909 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
AC Pisa 1909 keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

