Mantova 1911 SSD vs AC Cesena, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Mantova 1911 SSD vs AC Cesena — Serie B at Danilo Martelli.
- Mantova 1911 SSD 11 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- AC Cesena 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Di Marco (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Claudio Barone (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Francesco Luciani (Italy)
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | AC Cesena | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | US Cremonese | A | 2–4 | L |
| 13 Apr | Spezia Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Apr | Brescia Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | FC Südtirol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Mantova 1911 SSD | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Frosinone Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | FC Südtirol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | SS Juve Stabia | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | Spezia Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Mantova 1911 SSD | AC Cesena | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #11 |
| 19 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 5 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 6 / 2 |
| 15 | Scored | 12 |
| 11 | Conceded | 14 |
| +4 | GD | -2 |
| 1.73 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 45% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Mantova 1911 SSD this season
Mantova 1911 SSD this season
9%
Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season
AC Cesena this season
Mantova 1911 SSD are 4th (19 pts). AC Cesena are 11th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Mantova 1911 SSD
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/3
61-75
3/1
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)
Mantova 1911 SSD
| Francesco Ruocco | 4 G | |
| Ettore Gliozzi | 2 G | 1 A |
| Vanja Vlahovic | 2 G | |
| Francesco Ruocco | 2 G | |
| Rares Ilie | 1 G | 2 A |
AC Cesena
| Cristian Shpendi | 8 G | 1 A |
| Antonio Fiori | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Mantova 1911 SSD have kicked off against AC Cesena. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Mantova 1911 SSD is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with AC Cesena winning 0% of all matches.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Mantova 1911 SSD that had 87 games and scored 72 goals.
- 19' Brilliant from the forward! Antonio Fiori makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 19.
- 24' Leonardo Mancuso has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 27' AC Cesena player sees a card in front of him.
- 32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Simone Bastoni made 228 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 33' A moment of madness from Emanuele Adamo on 33 minutes earns him a card. AC Cesena will be frustrated.
- 38' Mantova 1911 SSD are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AC Cesena backline.
- 43' Mantova 1911 SSD are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against AC Cesena's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 46' Matteo Francesconi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 46.
- 49' Poor challenge from Simone Giordano. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 53' The referee shows Mantova 1911 SSD player a card on 53.
- 58' Another change for Mantova 1911 SSD made on 58 minute. Francesco Galuppini leaves to be changed by Davide Bragantini.
- 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stefano Cella is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Mantova 1911 SSD.
- 67' The crowd applauds Massimiliano Mangraviti as he leaves the pitch. Tommaso Berti steps in for AC Cesena.
- 71' A tactical swap from AC Cesena — Elayis Tavsan on, Simone Bastoni off on 71 minutes.
- 76' Francesco Galuppini, a Italy forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 77' A tactical swap from AC Cesena — Giacomo Calo on, Dario Saric off on 77 minutes.
- 79' Mattia Aramu gets the nod from Mantova 1911 SSD. He replaces Leonardo Mancuso and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' A stunning finish from Davide Bragantini — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 85' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Tommaso Maggioni. He replaces Nicolo Radaelli on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Mantova 1911 SSD 3-0 AC Cesena.
Lineups
Mantova 1911 SSD Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
19
Leonardo Mancuso ↓ Mattia Aramu 79'
- 21
-
26
Simone Giordano ↓ Matteo Solini 58'
- 8
- 11
- 14
- 87
- 7
- 29
- 17
Bench
-
70
Mattia Aramu ↑ 79'
-
4
Matteo Solini ↑ 58'
- 10
- 24
- 36
- 12
-
30
Davide Bragantini ↑ 58'
-
27
Tommaso Maggioni ↑ 90'
- 20
- 28
-
9
Alessandro De Benedetti ↑ 58'
- 16
Coach
Davide Possanzini
AC Cesena Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 33
-
8
Dario Saric ↓ Giacomo Calo 77'
-
30
Simone Bastoni ↓ Elayis Tavsan 71'
- 23
- 24
- 9
- 7
- 19
- 26
- 17
- 70
Bench
-
35
Giacomo Calo ↑ 77'
- 1
- 11
-
20
Elayis Tavsan ↑ 71'
-
27
Antonino La Gumina ↑ 71'
-
13
Raffaele Celia ↑ 71'
- 5
-
14
Tommaso Berti ↑ 67'
- 93
- 71
- 79
Coach
Michele Mignani
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Shpendi | 2 |
| Francesco Ruocco | 2 |
| Antonio Fiori | 1 |
| Alessandro De Benedetti | 1 |
| Elayis Tavsan | 1 |
| Augustus Kargbo | 1 |
| Giuseppe Prestia | 1 |
| Alex Redolfi | 1 |
Mantova 1911 SSD Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.01
Mantova 1911 SSD xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
AC Cesena xG
I would bet for:
Mantova 1911 SSD to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Mantova 1911 SSD win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Mantova 1911 SSD or Draw
82%
Draw or AC Cesena
40%
Mantova 1911 SSD or AC Cesena
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Mantova 1911 SSD win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Mantova 1911 SSD
| Handicap | Mantova 1911 SSD covers | Push | AC Cesena covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 23% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Mantova 1911 SSD keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.