Thursday , 2 July 2026

AC Cesena vs SSC Bari, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
AC Cesena
1 – 1
Full Time
SSC Bari
Sat 25 Jan 2025 · 14:00 UTC Dino Manuzzi 12,949 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 23' Andrea Favilli
Antonino La Gumina pen 83' 1–1
Emanuele Adamo 1' Y
Giacomo Calo 36' R
Y 52' Costantino Favasuli
Matteo Francesconi 57' Y
Y 61' Andrea Favilli
Leonardo Mendicino 79' Y
Y 88' Raffaele Pucino

Overview

Match Preview

AC Cesena vs SSC Bari — Serie B at Dino Manuzzi.

Match Details

  • Referee Antonio Giua
  • Assistant 1 Paolo Laudato (Italy)
  • Assistant 2 Vincenzo Pedone (Italy)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Venezia FC 38 82
2 Frosinone Calcio 38 81
3 AC Monza 38 76
4 Palermo FC 38 72
5 US Catanzaro 38 59
6 Modena FC 2018 38 55
7 SS Juve Stabia 38 51
8 Calcio Avellino SSD 38 49
9 Mantova 1911 SSD 38 46
10 Padova Calcio 38 46
11 AC Cesena 38 46
12 Carrarese Calcio 38 44
13 UC Sampdoria 38 44
14 ACD Virtus Entella 38 42
15 Empoli FC 38 41
16 FC Sudtirol 38 41
17 SSC Bari 38 40
18 AC Reggiana 38 37
19 Spezia Calcio 38 35
20 Delfino Pescara 1936 38 35

Head-to-Head

1
3
AC Cesena 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals SSC Bari
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-25 AC Cesena 1–1 SSC Bari 2024-12-07 SSC Bari 1–0 AC Cesena

Recent Form

AC Cesena
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan SSC Bari H 1–1 D
17 Jan UC Sampdoria A 2–1 W
12 Jan AS Cittadella H 0–0 D
29 Dec Carrarese Calcio A 0–2 L
26 Dec US Cremonese H 0–1 L
22 Dec SS Juve Stabia A 0–1 L
SSC Bari
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan AC Cesena A 1–1 D
18 Jan Brescia Calcio H 2–2 D
12 Jan AC Reggiana A 0–0 D
29 Dec Spezia Calcio H 2–0 W
26 Dec Palermo FC A 0–1 L
21 Dec FC Sudtirol H 0–1 L

Season Stats

AC Cesena SSC Bari
#11 Position #17
46 Points 40
38 Played 38
12 / 10 / 16 W / D / L 10 / 10 / 18
45 Scored 38
56 Conceded 60
-11 GD -22
1.21 PPG 1.05
32% Win % 26%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
19% Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season
18% Clean Sheets
SSC Bari this season

AC Cesena are 11th (46 pts). SSC Bari are 17th (40 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

AC Cesena
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SSC Bari
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' AC Cesena have kicked off against SSC Bari. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 1' AC Cesena receives a card for a hard tackle on 1.
  • 6' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Cesena that had 76 games and scored 51 goals.
  • 11' SSC Bari 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.
  • 16' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 21' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AC Cesena and SSC Bari are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 23' Goal! Andrea Favilli scores his 9 goal in 418 matches.
  • 28' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 36' Giacomo Calo picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 37' The supporters are chanting for Giuseppe Sibilli. He replaces Nunzio Lella on 37 minute.
  • 42' AC Cesena started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
  • 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Moreno Longo will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Costantino Favasuli on 52.
  • 57' Poor challenge from Matteo Francesconi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 61' The referee has no hesitation. Andrea Favilli is booked for SSC Bari — card on 61.
  • 62' Another substitution for AC Cesena to replace Mirko Antonucci by Augustus Kargbo on 62 minute.
  • 66' Time for substitution for SSC Bari. Costantino Favasuli is replaced by Alessandro Tripaldelli.
  • 71' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 72' AC Cesena make a change. Matteo Francesconi trudges off to be replaced by Leonardo Mendicino on 72 minutes.
  • 77' It is a cagey affair so far. AC Cesena in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past SSC Bari's compact 3-5-2.
  • 78' It is a substitution in SSC Bari team. Cesar Falletti is replaced by Nicola Bellomo on 78 minute.
  • 79' Leonardo Mendicino was booked on 79.
  • 83' Antonino La Gumina does the damage! The net is bulging and AC Cesena surge ahead!
  • 88' It’s gonna be a card for Raffaele Pucino.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

AC Cesena Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michele Mignani

SSC Bari Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Moreno Longo

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.12 AC Cesena xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93 SSC Bari xG
I would bet for: AC Cesena or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AC Cesena39% Draw32% SSC Bari29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

AC Cesena or Draw
71%
Draw or SSC Bari
61%
AC Cesena or SSC Bari
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AC Cesena26% Draw54% SSC Bari20%
Actual: SSC Bari win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
2.8%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — AC Cesena

Handicap AC Cesena covers Push SSC Bari covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 22% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
SSC Bari keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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