AC Cesena vs AS Cittadella, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
AC Cesena vs AS Cittadella — Serie B at Dino Manuzzi.
- AC Cesena 38 games · 46 pts (2025/26)
- AS Cittadella 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Santoro
- Assistant 1 Pasquale Capaldo
- Assistant 2 Ivan Catallo (Italy)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Venezia FC 38 82 2 Frosinone Calcio 38 81 3 AC Monza 38 76 4 Palermo FC 38 72 5 US Catanzaro 38 59 6 Modena FC 2018 38 55 7 SS Juve Stabia 38 51 8 Calcio Avellino SSD 38 49 9 Mantova 1911 SSD 38 46 10 Padova Calcio 38 46 11 AC Cesena 38 46 12 Carrarese Calcio 38 44 13 UC Sampdoria 38 44 14 ACD Virtus Entella 38 42 15 Empoli FC 38 41 16 FC Sudtirol 38 41 17 SSC Bari 38 40 18 AC Reggiana 38 37 19 Spezia Calcio 38 35 20 Delfino Pescara 1936 38 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Jan AS Cittadella H 0–0 D 29 Dec Carrarese Calcio A 0–2 L 26 Dec US Cremonese H 0–1 L 22 Dec SS Juve Stabia A 0–1 L 14 Dec Cosenza Calcio H 2–1 W 07 Dec SSC Bari A 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Jan AC Cesena A 0–0 D 29 Dec Palermo FC H 2–1 W 26 Dec FC Sudtirol A 2–1 W 21 Dec AC Reggiana H 3–1 W 15 Dec US Cremonese H 0–0 D 08 Dec Spezia Calcio A 0–5 L Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history19% Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
AC Cesena0-152/416-30–/131-451/–46-60–/161-75–/276+–/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for AC Cesena to score. At the same time, AS Cittadella does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' AC Cesena is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' It’s gonna be a card for Giacomo Calo.
- 20' Andrea Tessiore has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' AC Cesena player sees a card in front of him.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' It looks like no one’s ball. AS Cittadella is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' AS Cittadella is showing some good football. However, AS Cittadella are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 47' Emanuele Adamo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Simone Branca. He receives a card.
- 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Another change for AC Cesena made on 61 minute. Augustus Kargbo leaves to be changed by Elayis Tavsan.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Joseph Ceesay. He replaces Emanuele Adamo on 66 minute.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Andrea Tessiore. He replaces Simone Tronchin on 69 minute.
- 74' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Simone Bastoni suffering a number of foals already.
- 79' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 80' Mirko Antonucci is replacing Cristian Shpendi for the AC Cesena side.
- 82' Another change for AS Cittadella made on 82 minute. Francesco Amatucci leaves to be changed by Simone Rabbi.
- 85' Leonardo Mendicino was booked on 85.
- 90' The AS Cittadella manager makes a substitution. Luca Pandolfi departs to be replaced by Mario Ravasio.
- The final score is 0-0.
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Lineups
AC Cesena Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 35
- 33
- 30
- 24
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10
Augustus Kargbo ↓ Elayis Tavsan 61'
- 9
- 14
- 7
- 19
- 15
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17
Emanuele Adamo ↓ Joseph Ceesay 66'
Bench
- 3
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23
Mirko Antonucci ↑ 80'
- 1
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11
Joseph Ceesay ↑ 66'
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20
Elayis Tavsan ↑ 61'
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27
Antonino La Gumina ↑ 61'
- 13
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5
Leonardo Mendicino ↑ 80'
- 26
- 73
- 4
- 70
Coach Michele MignaniAS Cittadella Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 23
- 2
- 36
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7
Luca Pandolfi ↓ Mario Ravasio 90'
- 32
- 19
- 8
- 24
- 26
- 16
- 17
Bench
- 78
- 13
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91
Mario Ravasio ↑ 90'
- 35
- 28
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21
Simone Rabbi ↑ 82'
- 11
- 10
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18
Andrea Tessiore ↑ 69'
- 64
- 20
- 22
Coach Alessandro Dal Canto -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Simone Bastoni 1 Cristian Shpendi 1 AC Cesena Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.15 AC Cesena xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.73 AS Cittadella xGI would bet for: AC Cesena or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 71%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.88Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 82% 18% ± 1.5 56% 44% ± 2.5 29% 71% ± 3.5 13% 87% ± 4.5 5% 95% Double Chance
AC Cesena or Draw 76%Draw or AS Cittadella 57%AC Cesena or AS Cittadella 68%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual1 – 0 16.3%1 – 1 13.7%0 – 1 9.7%2 – 0 9.7%2 – 1 7.2%1 – 2 4.5%0 – 2 3.8%3 – 0 3.6%3 – 1 2.9%2 – 2 2.8%3 – 2 1.1%Asian Handicap — AC Cesena
Handicap AC Cesena covers Push AS Cittadella covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 13% 81% -1.5 19% — 81% -1 19% 25% 56% -0.5 44% — 56% +0.5 79% — 21% +1 79% 15% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 5% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet 49% ✗AS Cittadella keeps clean sheet 32% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.