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AC Cesena vs Brescia Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
Sat 26 Oct 2024 · 13:00 UTC Dino Manuzzi 11,816 HT 45' · FT 45'
Cristian Shpendi pen 15' 1–0
Cristian Shpendi pen 53' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

AC Cesena vs Brescia CalcioSerie B at Dino Manuzzi.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Bonacina (Italy)
  • Assistant 1 Giuseppe Di Giacinto
  • Assistant 2 Giacomo Monaco (Italy)

Head-to-Head

1
1
AC Cesena 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Brescia Calcio

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct Brescia Calcio H 2–0 W
20 Oct UC Sampdoria H 3–5 L
05 Oct AC Pisa 1909 A 1–3 L
29 Sep Mantova 1911 SSD H 4–2 W
21 Sep Palermo FC A 0–0 D
13 Sep Modena FC 2018 H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct AC Cesena A 0–2 L
19 Oct US Sassuolo Calcio H 2–5 L
06 Oct Mantova 1911 SSD A 1–1 D
30 Sep US Cremonese H 3–2 W
21 Sep AC Pisa 1909 A 1–2 L
14 Sep Frosinone Calcio H 4–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Dino Manuzzi as AC Cesena face off against Brescia Calcio in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' AC Cesena started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' A meaty challenge results in booking for Elayis Tavsan on 10.
  • 15' Brilliant from the ! Cristian Shpendi makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 15.
  • 18' That looks like a foul for a card for Simone Bastoni.
  • 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brescia Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 28' Brescia Calcio come into this ranked 6 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 33' The referee shows AC Cesena player a card on 33.
  • 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 43' It’s high time Rolando Maran made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' Patrick Nuamah is replacing Birkir Bjarnason for the Brescia Calcio side.
  • 51' Matthias Verreth is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brescia Calcio so far.
  • 53' What composure from Cristian Shpendi! The Albania international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 54' The referee calls foul for Matteo Pisseri. He receives a card.
  • 58' Brescia Calcio ring the changes. Giacomo Olzer has done his job and it is now time for Gennaro Borrelli to step up.
  • 59' Niccolo Corrado makes way for Massimo Bertagnoli at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brescia Calcio.
  • 60' AC Cesena ring the changes. Elayis Tavsan has done his job and it is now time for Leonardo Mendicino to step up.
  • 65' AC Cesena are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brescia Calcio backline.
  • 70' AC Cesena are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Brescia Calcio's 4-3-2-1 shape.
  • 71' Time for substitution for AC Cesena. Simone Bastoni is replaced by Mirko Antonucci.
  • 72' The whistle greets Tommaso Berti as he departs to be replaced by Matteo Francesconi.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Davide Adorni on 76.
  • 78' Another substitution for AC Cesena to replace Massimiliano Mangraviti by Simone Pieraccini on 78 minute.
  • 83' It looks like no one’s ball. Brescia Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Flavio Bianchi. He replaces Michele Besaggio on 85 minute.
  • 90' Giuseppe Prestia picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • With this win, AC Cesena is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.75 AC Cesena xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 Brescia Calcio xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
AC Cesena54% Draw25% Brescia Calcio21%
Actual: AC Cesena win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

AC Cesena or Draw
80%
Draw or Brescia Calcio
46%
AC Cesena or Brescia Calcio
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AC Cesena38% Draw45% Brescia Calcio17%
Actual: AC Cesena win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.5%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — AC Cesena

Handicap AC Cesena covers Push Brescia Calcio covers
-2.5 14% 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% 69%
-1 31% 23% 46%
-0.5 54% 46%
+0.5 80% 20%
+1 80% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
38%
Brescia Calcio keeps clean sheet
18%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.