AC Reggiana vs AC Cesena, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Reggiana vs AC Cesena — Serie B at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- AC Reggiana 38 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- AC Cesena 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Arena (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Marco Trinchieri (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Tiziana Trasciatti (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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | AC Cesena | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Feb | FC Südtirol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Palermo FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | SSC Bari | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Mantova 1911 SSD | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | AC Reggiana | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | US Catanzaro | A | 2–4 | L |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| AC Reggiana | AC Cesena | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #14 |
| 37 | Points | 0 |
| 38 | Played | 0 |
| 9 / 10 / 19 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 36 | Scored | 0 |
| 56 | Conceded | 0 |
| -20 | GD | +0 |
| 0.97 | PPG | – |
| 24% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AC Reggiana are 5th (37 pts). AC Cesena are 14th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and AC Reggiana launch into their encounter with AC Cesena.
- 5' The travelling AC Cesena supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Lorenzo Lucchesi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 11 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 19' Andrea Ciofi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 19.
- 22' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Emanuele Adamo.
- 27' Massimiliano Mangraviti, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 32' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Francesco Bardi suffering a number of foals already.
- 37' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 42' AC Cesena come into this ranked 10 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 47' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Lorenzo Lucchesi on 47 minutes.
- 51' Daniele Donnarumma was booked on 51.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' Assisted by Simone Bastoni with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dario Saric makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 62' Lorenzo Ignacchiti picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 65' AC Cesena make a change. Andrea Ciofi trudges off to be replaced by Simone Pieraccini on 65 minutes.
- 66' Antonino La Gumina is replacing Cristian Shpendi for the AC Cesena side.
- 68' Matteo Maggio gets the nod from AC Reggiana. He replaces Natan Girma and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Italy international Andrea Ciofi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 74' Joaquin Sosa makes way for Oliver Urso at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Reggiana.
- 79' Both keepers have barely been tested. AC Reggiana and AC Cesena are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 80' Time for substitution for AC Reggiana. Lorenzo Lucchesi is replaced by Luca Cigarini.
- 81' Joseph Ceesay is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mirko Antonucci at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' Simone Bastoni has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Antonio Vergara. He receives a card.
- Full Time. AC Cesena beats AC Reggiana
Lineups
AC Reggiana Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
77
Elvis Kabashi ↓ Luca Vido 68'
- 31
- 22
- 13
- 11
- 30
-
3
Joaquin Sosa ↓ Oliver Urso 74'
- 5
- 25
- 44
-
80
Natan Girma ↓ Matteo Maggio 68'
Bench
-
10
Luca Vido ↑ 68'
-
8
Luca Cigarini ↑ 80'
-
29
Oliver Urso ↑ 74'
- 15
- 87
- 99
-
27
Matteo Maggio ↑ 68'
- 19
Coach
William Viali
AC Cesena Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 33
-
8
Dario Saric ↓ Flavio Russo 81'
- 30
-
23
Mirko Antonucci ↓ Joseph Ceesay 81'
- 24
- 9
- 7
- 19
- 15
- 17
- 70
Bench
- 1
-
11
Joseph Ceesay ↑ 81'
- 20
-
27
Antonino La Gumina ↑ 66'
- 13
-
5
Leonardo Mendicino ↑ 74'
-
91
Flavio Russo ↑ 81'
- 14
- 26
- 71
-
73
Simone Pieraccini ↑ 65'
- 39
Coach
Michele Mignani
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Shpendi | 1 |
| Stefano Pettinari | 1 |
| Dario Saric | 1 |
AC Reggiana Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.47
AC Reggiana xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.54
AC Cesena xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Cesena win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 1.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 2.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
AC Reggiana or Draw
71%
Draw or AC Cesena
74%
AC Reggiana or AC Cesena
56%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
39.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
10.6%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
3.5%
1 – 2
2.8%
2 – 1
2.4%
2 – 2
0.8%
0 – 3
0.8%
3 – 0
0.5%
1 – 3
0.5%
Asian Handicap — AC Reggiana
| Handicap | AC Reggiana covers | Push | AC Cesena covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 18% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 21% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AC Reggiana keeps clean sheet
59%
✗
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
62%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

