AC Cesena vs Palermo FC, Serie B 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Cesena vs Palermo FC — Serie B .
- AC Cesena 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Palermo FC 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Südtirol | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Modena FC 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Padova Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Benevento Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona FC | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | AC Cesena | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | AC Pisa 1909 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | SS Arezzo | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Empoli FC | 5 | 6 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 5 | 5 |
| 16 | US Cremonese | 5 | 5 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | SS Juve Stabia | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | US Catanzaro | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Carrarese Calcio | 5 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | Palermo FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | Venezia FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | UC Sampdoria | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | ACD Virtus Entella | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | Delfino Pescara 1936 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 May | Modena FC 2018 | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | AC Cesena | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | SSC Bari | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | FC Südtirol | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Frosinone Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Aug | AC Reggiana | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 May | Carrarese Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| AC Cesena | Palermo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #1 |
| 7 | Points | 13 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 4 / 0 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 0 |
| 7 | Scored | 10 |
| 6 | Conceded | 5 |
| +1 | GD | +5 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 2.60 |
| 20% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season
AC Cesena this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Palermo FC this season
Palermo FC this season
AC Cesena are 9th (7 pts). Palermo FC are 1st (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AC Cesena
0-15
–/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Palermo FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AC Cesena
| Cristian Shpendi | 6 G |
| Antonio Fiori | 1 G |
Palermo FC
| Dennis Johnsen | 3 G | 4 A |
| Dominic Vavassori | 2 G | |
| Tommaso Augello | 1 G | 1 A |
| Filippo Ranocchia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AC Cesena and Palermo FC is underway.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
AC Cesena Lineups
Palermo FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Pohjanpalo | 2 |
| Giacomo Calo | 1 |
| Dario Saric | 1 |
| Niccolo Pierozzi | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Cesena Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.06
AC Cesena xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Palermo FC xG
I would bet for:
AC Cesena or Palermo FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
AC Cesena or Draw
62%
Draw or Palermo FC
66%
AC Cesena or Palermo FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Cesena win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 2
8.5%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — AC Cesena
| Handicap | AC Cesena covers | Push | Palermo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 22% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

