Carrarese Calcio vs AC Cesena, Serie B 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Carrarese Calcio vs AC Cesena — Serie B at Stadio dei Marmi.
- Carrarese Calcio 6 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- AC Cesena 6 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Perenzoni (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Mattia Pascarella (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Gilberto Laghezza (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | Modena FC 2018 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | FC Sudtirol | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | AC Pisa 1909 | 6 | 10 |
| 8 | Benevento Calcio | 6 | 10 |
| 9 | Hellas Verona FC | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Padova Calcio | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | AC Cesena | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SS Arezzo | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | Empoli FC | 6 | 6 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 6 | 6 |
| 15 | US Cremonese | 6 | 6 |
| 16 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 6 | 5 |
| 17 | Carrarese Calcio | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | UC Sampdoria | 6 | 4 |
| 19 | US Catanzaro | 6 | 3 |
| 20 | SS Juve Stabia | 6 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | AC Cesena | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | Frosinone Calcio | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Delfino Pescara 1936 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Apr | AC Reggiana | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Spezia Calcio | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Mar | SSC Bari | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Carrarese Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | UC Sampdoria | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Apr | Palermo FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | SS Juve Stabia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | FC Sudtirol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | US Catanzaro | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Carrarese Calcio | AC Cesena | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #11 |
| 4 | Points | 7 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 1 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 7 |
| 6 | Conceded | 8 |
| -2 | GD | -1 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 17% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Carrarese Calcio this season
Carrarese Calcio this season
0%
Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season
AC Cesena this season
Carrarese Calcio are 17th (4 pts). AC Cesena are 11th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Carrarese Calcio
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/3
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AC Cesena
0-15
–/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Carrarese Calcio
| Fabio Abiuso | 1 G |
| Pietro Pinelli | 1 G |
AC Cesena
| Cristian Shpendi | 6 G |
| Antonio Fiori | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Carrarese Calcio welcome AC Cesena for this crunch clash at Stadio dei Marmi.
- 5' Carrarese Calcio are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against AC Cesena's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 10' AC Cesena come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' AC Cesena started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' It looks surprising Carrarese Calcio does not make any changes. Filippo Oliana has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 24' The referee has no hesitation. Gabriele Parlanti is booked for Carrarese Calcio — card on 24.
- 29' Alberto Cerri is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for AC Cesena tonight.
- 34' 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.
- 39' AC Cesena are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 44' 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 Riccardo Ciervo suffering a number of foals already.
- 49' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AC Cesena needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 54' The travelling AC Cesena supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' Fabio Abiuso catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 55.
- 60' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' Carrarese Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AC Cesena backline.
- 70' Italy international Marco Olivieri has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 72' A moment of madness from Nicolo Calabrese on 72 minutes earns him a card. Carrarese Calcio will be frustrated.
- 77' Carrarese Calcio 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.
- 82' Carrarese Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 87' Ernesto Torregrossa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Carrarese Calcio Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 7
- 18
- 92
- 4
- 1
- 37
- 70
- 9
- 6
- 72
- 77
Bench
- 13
- 32
- 8
- 99
- 17
- 26
- 28
- 44
- 78
- 25
- 73
- 21
Coach
Nicola Antonio Calabro
AC Cesena Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 25
- 24
- 32
- 99
- 11
- 19
- 9
- 14
- 1
- 15
Bench
- 4
- 8
- 22
- 10
- 6
- 27
- 26
- 70
- 40
- 23
- 18
- 77
Coach
Ashley Cole
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Shpendi | 2 |
| Nicolas Schiavi | 1 |
| Devid Bouah | 1 |
| Stiven Shpendi | 1 |
Head to Head
Carrarese Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Carrarese Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
AC Cesena xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Carrarese Calcio or Draw 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Carrarese Calcio or Draw
74%
Draw or AC Cesena
60%
Carrarese Calcio or AC Cesena
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
11.8%
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
2.6%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Carrarese Calcio
| Handicap | Carrarese Calcio covers | Push | AC Cesena covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 23% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Carrarese Calcio keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

