AC Cesena vs Palermo FC, Serie B 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Cesena vs Palermo FC — Serie B .
- AC Cesena 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Palermo FC 11 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
9 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #1 |
| 15 | Points | 27 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 6 / 2 | W / D / L | 8 / 3 / 0 |
| 12 | Scored | 25 |
| 14 | Conceded | 13 |
| -2 | GD | +12 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 2.45 |
| 27% | Win % | 73% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season
AC Cesena this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Palermo FC this season
Palermo FC this season
AC Cesena are 11th (15 pts). Palermo FC are 1st (27 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
Palermo FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AC Cesena
| Cristian Shpendi | 8 G | 1 A |
| Antonio Fiori | 2 G |
Palermo FC
| Dennis Johnsen | 7 G | 5 A |
| Dominic Vavassori | 6 G | 1 A |
| Joel Pohjanpalo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Antonio Palumbo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Filippo Ranocchia | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for AC Cesena and Palermo FC.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
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
2 / 4
1.02
AC Cesena xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Palermo FC xG
I would bet for:
AC Cesena or Palermo FC 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
AC Cesena or Draw
58%
Draw or Palermo FC
69%
AC Cesena or Palermo FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Cesena win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.7%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — AC Cesena
| Handicap | AC Cesena covers | Push | Palermo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 23% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

