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AC Cesena vs AS Cittadella, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
Sun 12 Jan 2025 · 16:15 UTC Dino Manuzzi 10,235 HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

AC Cesena vs AS Cittadella — Serie B at Dino Manuzzi.

Match Details

  • Referee Alberto Santoro
  • Assistant 1 Pasquale Capaldo
  • Assistant 2 Ivan Catallo (Italy)

Head-to-Head

1
1
AC Cesena 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals AS Cittadella

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan AC Cesena A 0–0 D
29 Dec Palermo FC H 2–1 W
26 Dec FC Südtirol 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 history
9% Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

AC Cesena
0-15
–/–
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AC Cesena
Cristian Shpendi 8 G 1 A
Antonio Fiori 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Dino Manuzzi. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alessandro Dal Canto might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' Giacomo Calo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 15.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 22' AC Cesena receives a card for a hard tackle on 22.
  • 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. AC Cesena and AS Cittadella are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 32' A quiet spell here at Dino Manuzzi. AC Cesena seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 42' 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.
  • 47' Over 47 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 52' Simone Branca was booked on 52.
  • 57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Cesena that had 85 games and scored 61 goals.
  • 61' Fresh legs for AC Cesena! Elayis Tavsan comes on to replace Augustus Kargbo.
  • 66' AC Cesena ring the changes. Emanuele Adamo has done his job and it is now time for Joseph Ceesay to step up.
  • 69' AS Cittadella ring the changes. Simone Tronchin has done his job and it is now time for Andrea Tessiore to step up.
  • 74' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 79' Francesco Amatucci has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Mirko Antonucci. He replaces Cristian Shpendi on 80 minute.
  • 82' AS Cittadella make a change. Francesco Amatucci trudges off to be replaced by Simone Rabbi on 82 minutes.
  • 85' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Leonardo Mendicino on 85 minutes.
  • 90' AS Cittadella make a change. Luca Pandolfi trudges off to be replaced by Mario Ravasio on 90 minutes.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 AC Cesena xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 AS Cittadella xG
I would bet for: AC Cesena or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AC Cesena43% Draw32% AS Cittadella25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✓ Correct
AC Cesena29% Draw56% AS Cittadella15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 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.