Wednesday , 30 September 2026

AS Cittadella vs AC Cesena, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
AS Cittadella
0 – 2
Full Time
AC Cesena
Sun 10 Nov 2024 · 14:00 UTC Stadio P.C. Tombolato 4,082 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 60' Simone Bastoni
0–2 67' Cristian Shpendi pen
Y 33' Andrea Ciofi
Alessandro Salvi 65' Y
Alessandro Salvi 88' YR

Overview

Match Preview

AS Cittadella vs AC Cesena — Serie B at Stadio P.C. Tombolato.

Match Details

  • Referee Federico Dionisi
  • Assistant 1 Daniele Bindoni
  • Assistant 2 Gaetano Massara (Italy)

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

1
1
AS Cittadella 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals AC Cesena
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-10 AS Cittadella 0–2 AC Cesena

Recent Form

AS Cittadella
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Nov AC Cesena H 0–2 L
03 Nov Palermo FC A 1–0 W
30 Oct UC Sampdoria H 0–0 D
26 Oct Carrarese Calcio A 0–3 L
19 Oct Cosenza Calcio H 0–0 D
05 Oct US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–6 L
AC Cesena
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Nov AS Cittadella A 2–0 W
03 Nov FC Südtirol H 1–0 W
29 Oct US Salernitana 1919 A 1–1 D
26 Oct Brescia Calcio H 2–0 W
20 Oct UC Sampdoria H 3–5 L
05 Oct AC Pisa 1909 A 1–3 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

AC Cesena
Cristian Shpendi 6 G
Antonio Fiori 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. AC Cesena kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Cittadella side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Mirko Antonucci has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' AS Cittadella 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.
  • 30' It looks surprising AC Cesena does not make any changes. Massimiliano Mangraviti has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 33' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Andrea Ciofi on 33 minutes.
  • 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Francesco Amatucci, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio P.C. Tombolato with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 43' AS Cittadella are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against AC Cesena's 3-4-3 shape.
  • 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michele Mignani will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 53' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 58' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 60' GOAL! Simone Bastoni scores on 60.
  • 65' The referee shows AS Cittadella player a card on 65.
  • 67' The deadlock is broken! Cristian Shpendi gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
  • 68' The supporters are chanting for Mario Ravasio. He replaces Simone Rabbi on 68 minute.
  • 69' The AC Cesena bench stirs into life. Andrea Ciofi is withdrawn and Simone Pieraccini gets his opportunity.
  • 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 79' Tommaso Berti needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 80' Another change for AC Cesena made on 80 minute. Simone Bastoni leaves to be changed by Joseph Ceesay.
  • 84' Another substitution for AS Cittadella to replace Simone Tronchin by Davide Voltan on 84 minute.
  • 86' The AC Cesena bench stirs into life. Tommaso Berti is withdrawn and Matteo Francesconi gets his opportunity.
  • 87' AS Cittadella manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alessio Rizza is hanging Edoardo Masciangelo on the field on 87 minute.
  • 88' A moment of madness from Alessandro Salvi on 88 minutes earns him a card. AS Cittadella will be frustrated.
  • The points are shared — AS Cittadella 0-2 AC Cesena. Honours even.

Lineups

AS Cittadella Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alessandro Dal Canto

AC Cesena Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michele Mignani

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.8 AS Cittadella xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 AC Cesena xG
I would bet for: AC Cesena or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Cittadella25% Draw31% AC Cesena44%
Actual: AC Cesena win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

AS Cittadella or Draw
56%
Draw or AC Cesena
75%
AS Cittadella or AC Cesena
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AS Cittadella16% Draw53% AC Cesena31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.7%
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
4.9%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 3
1.6%

Asian Handicap — AS Cittadella

Handicap AS Cittadella covers Push AC Cesena covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 15% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 24% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 14% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

AS Cittadella keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
45% ✗

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