AC Cesena vs Carrarese Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Cesena vs Carrarese Calcio — Serie B at Dino Manuzzi.
- AC Cesena 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Carrarese Calcio 11 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Prontera
- Assistant 1 Marco D'Ascanio (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Marco Emmanuele (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 11 | 27 |
| 2 | Modena FC 2018 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 11 | 20 |
| 4 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 11 | 19 |
| 5 | Benevento Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 6 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | Hellas Verona FC | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | AC Pisa 1909 | 11 | 16 |
| 9 | US Cremonese | 11 | 15 |
| 10 | Padova Calcio | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | AC Cesena | 11 | 15 |
| 12 | FC Südtirol | 11 | 15 |
| 13 | SS Juve Stabia | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | SS Arezzo | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | UC Sampdoria | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | ACD Virtus Entella | 11 | 10 |
| 17 | Carrarese Calcio | 11 | 10 |
| 18 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 11 | 9 |
| 19 | Empoli FC | 11 | 9 |
| 20 | US Catanzaro | 11 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Carrarese Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| AC Cesena | Carrarese Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #17 |
| 15 | Points | 10 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 6 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 7 |
| 12 | Scored | 9 |
| 14 | Conceded | 14 |
| -2 | GD | -5 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 0.91 |
| 27% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season
AC Cesena this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Carrarese Calcio this season
Carrarese Calcio this season
AC Cesena are 11th (15 pts). Carrarese Calcio are 17th (10 pts).
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
Carrarese Calcio
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/4
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/3
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AC Cesena
| Cristian Shpendi | 8 G | 1 A |
| Antonio Fiori | 2 G |
Carrarese Calcio
| Tommaso Rubino | 3 G | |
| Fabio Abiuso | 2 G | 1 A |
| Pietro Pinelli | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! AC Cesena welcome Carrarese Calcio for this crunch clash at Dino Manuzzi.
- 5' 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.
- 8' Brilliant from the ! Cristian Shpendi makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 8.
- 13' AC Cesena seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 18' Over 18 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Riccardo Palmieri was booked on 20.
- 23' Cristian Shpendi doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nicola Antonio Calabro will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' That is a card for AC Cesena. Marco Curto will be fuming at that decision.
- 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leonardo Cerri is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Carrarese Calcio.
- 43' AC Cesena are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' Another change for AC Cesena made on 46 minute. Marco Curto leaves to be changed by Andrea Ciofi.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nicolas Schiavi makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 59' Matteo Pisseri picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' Carrarese Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 68' It’s gonna be a card for Giacomo Calo.
- 69' Emanuele Adamo gets the nod from AC Cesena. He replaces Joseph Ceesay and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 78' Carrarese Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emanuele Zuelli is hanging Leonardo Capezzi on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' Riccardo Palmieri needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 88' Leonardo Capezzi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 89' A change in the Carrarese Calcio ranks — Nicolas Schiavi exits the field as Simone Della Latta enters on 89.
- 90' Simone Pieraccini is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cristian Shpendi at the 90 minute mark.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for AC Cesena players.
Lineups
AC Cesena Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 35
- 30
-
3
Marco Curto ↓ Andrea Ciofi 46'
- 1
-
11
Joseph Ceesay ↓ Emanuele Adamo 69'
- 24
- 10
- 9
- 14
- 7
- 19
Bench
-
18
Sydney van Hooijdonk ↑ 78'
- 33
- 23
- 13
- 93
-
15
Andrea Ciofi ↑ 46'
- 26
- 71
-
73
Simone Pieraccini ↑ 90'
- 4
-
17
Emanuele Adamo ↑ 69'
-
70
Matteo Francesconi ↑ 69'
Coach
Michele Mignani
Carrarese Calcio Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 21
- 77
- 18
- 10
- 82
- 3
- 1
- 90
- 8
- 6
- 72
Bench
-
32
Mattia Finotto ↑ 46'
-
28
Alessandro Capello ↑ 46'
-
5
Simone Della Latta ↑ 89'
-
17
Emanuele Zuelli ↑ 78'
-
9
Luigi Cherubini ↑ 78'
- 39
- 20
- 26
- 22
- 23
- 2
- 99
Coach
Nicola Antonio Calabro
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Shpendi | 2 |
| Stiven Shpendi | 1 |
| Nicolas Schiavi | 1 |
| Devid Bouah | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Cesena Form
Carrarese Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.65
AC Cesena xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Carrarese 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: 2.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
AC Cesena or Draw
80%
Draw or Carrarese Calcio
46%
AC Cesena or Carrarese Calcio
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Cesena win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — AC Cesena
| Handicap | AC Cesena covers | Push | Carrarese Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Carrarese Calcio keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

