AC Cesena vs Brescia Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Cesena vs Brescia Calcio — Serie B at Dino Manuzzi.
- AC Cesena 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brescia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Bonacina (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Giuseppe Di Giacinto
- Assistant 2 Giacomo Monaco (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia FC | 38 | 82 |
| 2 | Frosinone Calcio | 38 | 81 |
| 3 | AC Monza | 38 | 76 |
| 4 | SSC Bari | 38 | 40 |
| 5 | AC Reggiana | 38 | 37 |
| 6 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | 38 | 35 |
| 7 | Spezia Calcio | 38 | 35 |
| 8 | Palermo FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | US Catanzaro | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Modena FC 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | SS Juve Stabia | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Padova Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | AC Cesena | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Carrarese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACD Virtus Entella | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Empoli FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FC Südtirol | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Benevento Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Hellas Verona FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | AC Pisa 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | SS Arezzo | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | US Cremonese | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
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
AC Cesena Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 35
- 30
- 1
- 20
- 24
- 9
- 14
- 7
- 19
- 15
-
17
Emanuele Adamo ↓ Joseph Ceesay 71'
Bench
- 18
- 33
-
23
Mirko Antonucci ↑ 71'
-
11
Joseph Ceesay ↑ 71'
- 13
-
5
Leonardo Mendicino ↑ 60'
- 93
-
73
Simone Pieraccini ↑ 78'
- 4
-
70
Matteo Francesconi ↑ 72'
- 8
- 79
Coach
Michele Mignani
Brescia Calcio Lineups
4-3-2-1Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 8
- 24
- 28
- 32
- 27
- 18
- 19
- 39
- 7
Bench
-
4
Fabrizio Paghera ↑ 71'
- 22
- 16
-
26
Massimo Bertagnoli ↑ 59'
-
9
Flavio Bianchi ↑ 85'
-
29
Gennaro Borrelli ↑ 58'
- 5
-
20
Patrick Nuamah ↑ 46'
- 21
Coach
Rolando Maran
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Shpendi | 2 |
| Davide Adorni | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Cesena Form
Brescia Calcio Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: AC Cesena win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

