Saturday , 14 November 2026

Palermo FC vs AC Cesena, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
Palermo FC
0 – 0
Full Time
AC Cesena
Sat 21 Sep 2024 · 13:00 UTC Stadio Renzo Barbera 23,230 HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 29' Daniele Donnarumma
Y 40' Marco Curto
Salim Diakite 45' Y
Jacopo Segre 53' Y
Niccolo Pierozzi 56' Y
Y 69' Giacomo Calo
Dario Saric 70' Y
Y 79' Andrea Ciofi
Y 89' Giuseppe Prestia

Overview

Match Preview

Palermo FC vs AC Cesena — Serie B at Stadio Renzo Barbera.

Match Details

  • Referee Gianluca Manganiello
  • Assistant 1 Marco Bresmes
  • Assistant 2 Francesco Luciani (Italy)
3 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 4.7 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

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2
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Palermo FC 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals AC Cesena
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-21 Palermo FC 0–0 AC Cesena

Recent Form

Palermo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep AC Cesena H 0–0 D
14 Sep SS Juve Stabia A 3–1 W
01 Sep Cosenza Calcio H 1–1 D
27 Aug US Cremonese A 1–0 W
24 Aug AC Pisa 1909 A 0–2 L
16 Aug Brescia Calcio A 0–1 L
AC Cesena
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Palermo FC A 0–0 D
13 Sep Modena FC 2018 H 2–2 D
01 Sep Spezia Calcio A 1–2 L
28 Aug US Catanzaro H 2–0 W
24 Aug US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–2 L
18 Aug Carrarese Calcio H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Palermo FC AC Cesena
#1 Position #11
27 Points 15
11 Played 11
8 / 3 / 0 W / D / L 3 / 6 / 2
25 Scored 12
13 Conceded 14
+12 GD -2
2.45 PPG 1.36
73% Win % 27%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Palermo FC this season
9% Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season

Palermo FC are 1st (27 pts). AC Cesena are 11th (15 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Palermo FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/2
■ 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)

Palermo FC
Dennis Johnsen 7 G 5 A
Dominic Vavassori 6 G 1 A
Joel Pohjanpalo 2 G 3 A
Antonio Palumbo 2 G 1 A
Filippo Ranocchia 2 G
AC Cesena
Cristian Shpendi 8 G 1 A
Antonio Fiori 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Palermo FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Italy international Matteo Pisseri has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' Palermo FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' It’s high time Michele Mignani made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. AC Cesena is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 29' The referee shows AC Cesena player a card on 29.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 40' A moment of madness from Marco Curto on 40 minutes earns him a card. AC Cesena will be frustrated.
  • 45' Salim Diakite is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 46' Another substitution for AC Cesena to replace Marco Curto by Andrea Ciofi on 46 minute.
  • 51' Jacopo Segre has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 53' Jacopo Segre is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
  • 56' Niccolo Pierozzi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 56.
  • 61' Time for substitution for Palermo FC. Roberto Insigne is replaced by Jeremy Le Douaron.
  • 62' The Palermo FC manager makes a substitution. Jacopo Segre departs to be replaced by Dario Saric.
  • 67' 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.
  • 69' Giacomo Calo picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 70' The referee shows Palermo FC player a card on 70.
  • 72' Matteo Brunori Sandri has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thomas Henry on 72 minute.
  • 75' A tactical swap from AC Cesena — Elayis Tavsan on, Emanuele Adamo off on 75 minutes.
  • 79' Andrea Ciofi was booked on 79.
  • 79' Stredair Appuah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Francesco Di Mariano on 79 minute.
  • 84' Roberto Insigne is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Palermo FC tonight.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Giuseppe Prestia on 89 minutes earns him a card. AC Cesena will be frustrated.
  • 89' Time for substitution for AC Cesena. Augustus Kargbo is replaced by Sydney van Hooijdonk.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Palermo FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alessio Dionisi

AC Cesena Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michele Mignani

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53 Palermo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63 AC Cesena xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Palermo FC54% Draw28% AC Cesena18%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Palermo FC or Draw
82%
Draw or AC Cesena
46%
Palermo FC or AC Cesena
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Palermo FC38% Draw51% AC Cesena11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.7%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
13%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.5%
0 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Palermo FC

Handicap Palermo FC covers Push AC Cesena covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 18% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 27% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
23% ✗

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