Carrarese Calcio vs AC Cesena, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Carrarese Calcio vs AC Cesena — Serie B at Stadio dei Marmi.
- Carrarese Calcio 11 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- AC Cesena 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Perri (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Marco Ceolin (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Tiziana Trasciatti (Italy)
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | AC Cesena | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Cosenza Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Brescia Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Dec | Palermo FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 14 Dec | Cosenza Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | SSC Bari | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | Frosinone Calcio | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Carrarese Calcio | AC Cesena | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #11 |
| 10 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 6 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 12 |
| 14 | Conceded | 14 |
| -5 | GD | -2 |
| 0.91 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 27% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Carrarese Calcio this season
Carrarese Calcio this season
9%
Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season
AC Cesena this season
Carrarese Calcio are 17th (10 pts). AC Cesena are 11th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Carrarese Calcio
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/4
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/3
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AC Cesena
0-15
–/–
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Carrarese Calcio
| Tommaso Rubino | 3 G | |
| Fabio Abiuso | 2 G | 1 A |
| Pietro Pinelli | 1 G |
AC Cesena
| Cristian Shpendi | 8 G | 1 A |
| Antonio Fiori | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. AC Cesena get us underway at Stadio dei Marmi.
- 5' AC Cesena is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Stadio dei Marmi. AC Cesena seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 19' Nicolas Schiavi was booked on 19.
- 22' It’s gonna be a card for Simone Bastoni.
- 23' Filippo Oliana has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 23.
- 27' The referee shows Carrarese Calcio player a card on 27.
- 32' It looks surprising Carrarese Calcio does not make any changes. Giacomo Calo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 37' Netherlands international Elayis Tavsan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 42' 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.
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Devid Bouah makes it 1-0.
- 46' The Carrarese Calcio manager makes a substitution. Mattia Finotto departs to be replaced by Giuseppe Panico.
- 49' That is a card for Carrarese Calcio. Samuel Giovane will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan Klinsmann, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio dei Marmi with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' The whistle greets Raffaele Celia as he departs to be replaced by Emanuele Adamo.
- 57' A moment of madness from Matteo Francesconi on 57 minutes earns him a card. AC Cesena will be frustrated.
- 62' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Mirko Antonucci. He replaces Sydney van Hooijdonk on 67 minute.
- 70' Leonardo Capezzi is replacing Samuel Giovane for the Carrarese Calcio side.
- 75' Giacomo Calo gets the nod from AC Cesena. He replaces Leonardo Mendicino and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Stiven Shpendi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
- 78' A tactical swap from Carrarese Calcio — Simone Zanon on, Mauro Coppolaro off on 78 minutes.
- 80' It’s gonna be a card for Emanuele Zuelli.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Stiven Shpendi argues furiously but the card stands.
- 86' The crowd applauds Stiven Shpendi as he leaves the pitch. Leonardo Cerri steps in for Carrarese Calcio.
- Full Time. Carrarese Calcio beats AC Cesena
Lineups
Carrarese Calcio Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
21
Mauro Coppolaro ↓ Simone Zanon 78'
- 13
- 18
- 32
- 3
- 1
- 9
- 20
-
19
Stiven Shpendi ↓ Leonardo Cerri 86'
- 6
- 11
Bench
- 77
-
10
Giuseppe Panico ↑ 46'
-
82
Leonardo Capezzi ↑ 70'
- 28
- 25
-
17
Emanuele Zuelli ↑ 46'
- 24
- 39
-
90
Leonardo Cerri ↑ 86'
- 8
-
72
Simone Zanon ↑ 78'
- 29
Coach
Nicola Antonio Calabro
AC Cesena Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 18
- 33
- 30
- 3
- 11
- 20
- 24
-
13
Raffaele Celia ↓ Emanuele Adamo 55'
- 5
- 19
- 70
Bench
-
35
Giacomo Calo ↑ 75'
-
23
Mirko Antonucci ↑ 67'
- 1
-
10
Augustus Kargbo ↑ 55'
-
14
Tommaso Berti ↑ 67'
- 7
- 15
- 26
- 73
- 4
-
17
Emanuele Adamo ↑ 55'
- 8
Coach
Michele Mignani
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Shpendi | 2 |
| Nicolas Schiavi | 1 |
| Devid Bouah | 1 |
| Stiven Shpendi | 1 |
Carrarese Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.26
Carrarese Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
AC Cesena xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Carrarese Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Carrarese Calcio or Draw
80%
Draw or AC Cesena
50%
Carrarese Calcio or AC Cesena
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Carrarese Calcio
| Handicap | Carrarese Calcio covers | Push | AC Cesena covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 25% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Carrarese Calcio keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

