Modena FC 2018 vs AC Cesena, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Modena FC 2018 vs AC Cesena — Serie B at Stadio Alberto Braglia.
- Modena FC 2018 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- AC Cesena 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Livio Marinelli
- Assistant 1 Marco Belsanti (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Andrea Bianchini (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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | AC Cesena | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 May | Brescia Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 May | Carrarese Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 May | AC Reggiana | H | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | SSC Bari | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | Modena FC 2018 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 May | Cosenza Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Palermo FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Modena FC 2018 | AC Cesena | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #9 |
| 10 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 0 |
| 8 | Scored | 7 |
| 4 | Conceded | 6 |
| +4 | GD | +1 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 60% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Modena FC 2018 this season
Modena FC 2018 this season
0%
Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season
AC Cesena this season
Modena FC 2018 are 4th (10 pts). AC Cesena are 9th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Modena FC 2018
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Modena FC 2018
| Giuseppe Ambrosino | 2 G | 1 A |
| Giacomo Olzer | 2 G | |
| Giuseppe Caso | 2 G | |
| Simone Santoro | 1 G |
AC Cesena
| Cristian Shpendi | 6 G |
| Antonio Fiori | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Modena FC 2018 host AC Cesena — let the battle begin!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Modena FC 2018 currently sit 10 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Modena FC 2018 and AC Cesena are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Luca Magnino argues furiously but the card stands.
- 28' AC Cesena 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.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gregoire Defrel made 458 appearances and scored 32 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' The 29-year-old Riccardo Gagno has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' The whistle greets Giuseppe Prestia as he departs to be replaced by Matteo Piacentini.
- 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 46' AC Cesena manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emanuele Adamo is hanging Joseph Ceesay on the field on 46 minute.
- 50' The referee calls foul for Emanuele Adamo. He receives a card.
- 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michele Mignani will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Modena FC 2018 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' The Modena FC 2018 bench stirs into life. Fabio Ponsi is withdrawn and Fabio Gerli gets his opportunity.
- 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Modena FC 2018 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 67' The crowd applauds Dario Saric as he leaves the pitch. Elayis Tavsan steps in for AC Cesena.
- 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' It is a substitution in Modena FC 2018 team. Alessandro Dellavalle is replaced by Giovanni Zaro on 75 minute.
- 76' Fresh legs for Modena FC 2018! Antonio Palumbo comes on to replace Luca Magnino.
- 81' Modena FC 2018 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 84' Giuseppe Caso makes way for Ettore Gliozzi at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Modena FC 2018.
- 89' What a moment for Mirko Antonucci! That strike on 89 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Ettore Gliozzi argues furiously but the card stands.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Modena FC 2018 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↓ Pedro Mendes 76'
- 8
- 26
- 29
-
20
Giuseppe Caso ↓ Ettore Gliozzi 84'
-
3
Fabio Ponsi ↓ Fabio Gerli 61'
- 93
- 25
- 14
-
6
Luca Magnino ↓ Antonio Palumbo 76'
- 2
Bench
-
16
Fabio Gerli ↑ 61'
- 31
- 78
-
10
Antonio Palumbo ↑ 76'
-
9
Ettore Gliozzi ↑ 84'
- 4
- 33
-
11
Pedro Mendes ↑ 76'
- 18
-
19
Giovanni Zaro ↑ 75'
- 21
- 12
Coach
Paolo Mandelli
AC Cesena Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 35
- 33
-
8
Dario Saric ↓ Elayis Tavsan 67'
- 23
-
11
Joseph Ceesay ↓ Emanuele Adamo 46'
- 24
- 13
-
9
Cristian Shpendi ↓ Flavio Russo 67'
- 19
- 15
- 70
Bench
-
30
Simone Bastoni ↑ 84'
- 1
-
20
Elayis Tavsan ↑ 67'
- 5
-
91
Flavio Russo ↑ 67'
- 14
- 7
- 93
-
26
Matteo Piacentini ↑ 40'
- 73
-
17
Emanuele Adamo ↑ 46'
Coach
Michele Mignani
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Mendes | 1 |
| Giovanni Zaro | 1 |
| Mirko Antonucci | 1 |
| Simone Bastoni | 1 |
| Cristian Shpendi | 1 |
Modena FC 2018 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
Modena FC 2018 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
AC Cesena xG
I would bet for:
Modena FC 2018 or AC Cesena 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Cesena win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Modena FC 2018 or Draw
67%
Draw or AC Cesena
62%
Modena FC 2018 or AC Cesena
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.3%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Modena FC 2018
| Handicap | Modena FC 2018 covers | Push | AC Cesena covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Modena FC 2018 keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.