ITALY SERIE B
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Stadio Alberto Picco
Referee: Andrea Calzavara, Italy
Spezia
Match Timeline
Cesena
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
4'
G. Lapadula · Assist: G. Aurelio
Spezia
🟨
17'
Matteo Francesconi
Cesena
38'
G. Frabotta · Assist: A. Ciofi
Cesena
45'
G. Frabotta · Assist: M. Castagnetti
Cesena
🔄
46'
R. Kouda ↔ L. Vignali
Spezia
🟨
48'
Michele Castagnetti
Cesena
🔄
63'
G. Aurelio ↔ P. Beruatto
Spezia
🔄
63'
F. Cassata ↔ P. Candelari
Spezia
🔄
71'
E. Soleri ↔ V. Vlahovic
Spezia
🔄
73'
M. Francesconi ↔ E. Adamo
Cesena
🟨
77'
Jonathan Klinsmann
Cesena
🟨
79'
Massimiliano Mangraviti
Cesena
🔄
83'
A. Nagy ↔ G. Di Serio
Spezia
🔄
83'
R. Ciervo ↔ M. Guidi
Cesena
🔄
83'
C. Shpendi ↔ S. Balde
Cesena
🟨
90+5'
Salvatore Esposito
Spezia

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Spezia Win 0%
Draw 0%
Cesena Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Spezia0.97
Cesena1.45
Recent Form (Last 5)
Spezia Spezia
WWDLW
7 GF / 14 GA
Cesena Cesena
WLDWL
11 GF / 10 GA
Key Stats
0.78
Average Goals Scored
1.38
1.56
Average Goals Conceded
1.25
6
BTTS Yes
7
3
Over 2.5
5
3.67
Shots on Goal
3.5

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Spezia Spezia 9 matches
Cesena Cesena 8 matches
Spezia Statistic Cesena
0 Wins 3
5 Draws 3
4 Losses 2
7 Goals For 11
14 Goals Against 10
0.78 Avg Goals Scored 1.38
1.56 Avg Goals Conceded 1.25
6 BTTS Yes 7
8 Over 1.5 7
3 Over 2.5 5
2 Over 3.5 2
1 Clean Sheets 1
3 Failed To Score 1
3.67 Shots On Goal 3.5
8.44 Total Shots 13.63
4.67 Corners 3.75
47.3% Ball Possession 49.1%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 8 head-to-head meetings, Spezia won 3 times, Cesena won 4 times, while 1 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 8:9 from Spezia's perspective. 4 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 4 matches, with an average of 2.13 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Spezia 4-3-1-2 / Cesena 3-5-2
H2H summary: Spezia wins 3, draws 1, Cesena wins 4
Stats
Spezia Spezia
Cesena Cesena
Shots on Goal
4
Shots on Goal
5
Shots off Goal
1
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
7
Blocked Shots
3
6 Corner Kicks 4
19 Fouls 20
4 Offsides 3
58% Ball Possession 42%
12 Total Shots 12
4 Shots on Goal 5
1 Shots off Goal 4
7 Blocked Shots 3
7 Shots insidebox 7
5 Shots outsidebox 5
3 Goalkeeper Saves 3
481 Total passes 356
382 Passes accurate 265
0 expected_goals 0
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 4 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Spezia
Formation
Cesena
M. Sarr
M. Sarr
A. Mateju
A. Mateju
P. Hristov
P. Hristov
P. Wisniewski
P. Wisniewski
G. Aurelio
🎯
G. Aurelio
R. Kouda
R. Kouda
A. Nagy
A. Nagy
F. Cassata
F. Cassata
S. Esposito
S. Esposito
G. Lapadula
G. Lapadula
E. Soleri
E. Soleri
J. Klinsmann
J. Klinsmann
A. Ciofi
🎯
A. Ciofi
G. Zaro
G. Zaro
M. Mangraviti
M. Mangraviti
R. Ciervo
R. Ciervo
T. Berti
T. Berti
M. Castagnetti
🎯
M. Castagnetti
M. Francesconi
M. Francesconi
G. Frabotta
⚽ 2
G. Frabotta
C. Shpendi
C. Shpendi
J. Blesa
J. Blesa
Spezia 4-3-1-2
Starting XI
1
M. Sarr
G
37
A. Mateju
D
55
P. Hristov
D
2
P. Wisniewski
D
31
G. Aurelio
🎯 4' ↓ 63'
D
80
R. Kouda
↓ 46'
M
8
A. Nagy
↓ 83'
M
29
F. Cassata
↓ 63'
M
5
S. Esposito
🟨 90+5'
M
10
G. Lapadula
⚽ 4'
F
27
E. Soleri
↓ 71'
F
Substitutes
12
D. Mascardi
G
16
L. Loria
G
6
Fellipe Jack
D
11
P. Beruatto
↑ 63'
D
15
A. Cistana
D
20
G. Di Serio
↑ 83'
F
23
A. Candela
D
26
M. Onofri
D
32
L. Vignali
↑ 46'
D
36
P. Candelari
↑ 63'
M
77
E. Lorenzelli
M
99
V. Vlahovic
↑ 71'
F
Cesena 3-5-2
Starting XI
33
J. Klinsmann
🟨 77'
G
15
A. Ciofi
🎯 38'
D
19
G. Zaro
D
24
M. Mangraviti
🟨 79'
D
11
R. Ciervo
↓ 83'
M
14
T. Berti
M
4
M. Castagnetti
🎯 45' 🟨 48'
M
70
M. Francesconi
↓ 73' 🟨 17'
M
99
G. Frabotta
⚽ 38' ⚽ 45'
M
9
C. Shpendi
↓ 83'
F
7
J. Blesa
F
Substitutes
39
N. Fontana
G
40
L. Ferretti
6
T. Arrigoni
M
13
R. Celia
D
16
P. Amoran
D
17
E. Adamo
↑ 73'
M
18
M. Guidi
↑ 83'
M
26
M. Piacentini
D
29
S. Balde
↑ 83'
F
43
F. Bertaccini
F
77
F. Tosku
F
Last matches: Spezia
01.08.26
Fri
Spezia
Empoli
1
1
D
08.05.26
Ser
Spezia
Pescara
1
1
D
01.05.26
Ser
Spezia
Venezia
2
2
D
25.04.26
Ser
Spezia
Catanzaro
2
4
L
18.04.26
Ser
Spezia
Sudtirol
6
1
W
12.04.26
Ser
Spezia
Mantova
0
2
L
06.04.26
Ser
Spezia
Carrarese
1
3
L
21.03.26
Ser
Spezia
Juve Stabia
1
3
L
17.03.26
Ser
Spezia
Empoli
1
1
D
13.03.26
Ser
Spezia
Modena
0
3
L
07.03.26
Ser
Spezia
Monza
4
2
W
03.03.26
Ser
Spezia
Padova
2
2
D
28.02.26
Ser
Spezia
Reggiana
0
1
L
21.02.26
Ser
Spezia
Cesena
3
2
W
15.02.26
Ser
Spezia
Frosinone
0
2
L
11.02.26
Ser
Spezia
Bari
0
0
D
07.02.26
Ser
Spezia
Virtus Entella
1
1
D
31.01.26
Ser
Spezia
Sampdoria
0
1
L
24.01.26
Ser
Spezia
Avellino
1
0
W
18.01.26
Ser
Spezia
Palermo
0
1
L
Last matches: Cesena
08.08.26
Fri
Cesena
Forli
0
0
D
05.08.26
Fri
Cesena
Vis Pesaro
3
0
W
01.08.26
Fri
Cesena
Fossombrone
3
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
Cesena
Athletic Carpi
1
0
W
08.05.26
Ser
Cesena
Padova
3
4
L
01.05.26
Ser
Cesena
Carrarese
0
0
D
25.04.26
Ser
Cesena
Sampdoria
0
0
D
18.04.26
Ser
Cesena
Palermo
0
2
L
11.04.26
Ser
Cesena
Juve Stabia
0
2
L
06.04.26
Ser
Cesena
Sudtirol
1
1
D
21.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Catanzaro
3
1
W
17.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Mantova
0
3
L
14.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Frosinone
2
2
D
07.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Modena
0
0
D
03.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Monza
1
3
L
28.02.26
Ser
Cesena
Empoli
1
1
D
21.02.26
Ser
Cesena
Spezia
2
3
L
14.02.26
Ser
Cesena
Venezia
0
4
L
10.02.26
Ser
Cesena
Virtus Entella
1
3
L
06.02.26
Ser
Cesena
Pescara
2
0
W
H2H: Spezia vs Cesena
21.02.26
H2H
Cesena
Spezia
2
3
W
18.10.25
H2H
Spezia
Cesena
1
2
L
15.03.25
H2H
Cesena
Spezia
0
0
D
01.09.24
H2H
Spezia
Cesena
2
1
W
03.03.18
H2H
Spezia
Cesena
1
2
L
07.10.17
H2H
Cesena
Spezia
1
0
L
17.04.17
H2H
Cesena
Spezia
1
0
L
19.11.16
H2H
Spezia
Cesena
1
0
W
Last matches: Spezia
01.05.26
Ser
Spezia
Venezia
2
2
D
18.04.26
Ser
Spezia
Sudtirol
6
1
W
12.04.26
Ser
Spezia
Mantova
0
2
L
17.03.26
Ser
Spezia
Empoli
1
1
D
07.03.26
Ser
Spezia
Monza
4
2
W
28.02.26
Ser
Spezia
Reggiana
0
1
L
15.02.26
Ser
Spezia
Frosinone
0
2
L
07.02.26
Ser
Spezia
Virtus Entella
1
1
D
24.01.26
Ser
Spezia
Avellino
1
0
W
27.12.25
Ser
Spezia
Pescara
2
1
W
13.12.25
Ser
Spezia
Modena
0
2
L
30.11.25
Ser
Spezia
Sampdoria
1
0
W
07.11.25
Ser
Spezia
Bari
1
1
D
29.10.25
Ser
Spezia
Padova
1
1
D
04.10.25
Ser
Spezia
Palermo
1
2
L
20.09.25
Ser
Spezia
Juve Stabia
1
3
L
30.08.25
Ser
Spezia
Catanzaro
0
0
D
24.08.25
Ser
Spezia
Carrarese
0
2
L
18.08.25
Cop
Spezia
Sampdoria
1
1
D
H2H at home: Spezia
18.10.25
H2H
Spezia
Cesena
1
2
L
01.09.24
H2H
Spezia
Cesena
2
1
W
03.03.18
H2H
Spezia
Cesena
1
2
L
19.11.16
H2H
Spezia
Cesena
1
0
W
Last matches: Cesena
08.08.26
Fri
Cesena
Forli
0
0
D
01.05.26
Ser
Cesena
Carrarese
0
0
D
18.04.26
Ser
Cesena
Palermo
0
2
L
11.04.26
Ser
Cesena
Juve Stabia
0
2
L
17.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Mantova
0
3
L
07.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Modena
0
0
D
28.02.26
Ser
Cesena
Empoli
1
1
D
10.02.26
Ser
Cesena
Virtus Entella
1
3
L
31.01.26
Ser
Cesena
Avellino
1
3
L
17.01.26
Ser
Cesena
Reggiana
2
1
W
27.12.25
Ser
Cesena
Catanzaro
0
2
L
08.12.25
Ser
Cesena
Padova
1
1
D
23.11.25
Ser
Cesena
Monza
0
1
L
02.11.25
Ser
Cesena
Bari
0
1
L
25.10.25
Ser
Cesena
Sudtirol
1
0
W
30.09.25
Ser
Cesena
Frosinone
1
3
L
20.09.25
Ser
Cesena
Venezia
2
1
W
13.09.25
Ser
Cesena
Sampdoria
2
1
W
22.08.25
Ser
Cesena
Pescara
3
1
W
H2H away: Cesena
18.10.25
H2H
Spezia
Cesena
1
2
W
01.09.24
H2H
Spezia
Cesena
2
1
L
03.03.18
H2H
Spezia
Cesena
1
2
W
19.11.16
H2H
Spezia
Cesena
1
0
L

Standings

Serie B: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 38 24 10 4 77:31 46 82
W D W W D
2 38 23 12 3 76:34 42 81
W W W W D
3 38 22 10 6 61:32 29 76
D L W W W
4 38 20 12 6 61:33 28 72
L W D W D
5 38 15 14 9 62:51 11 59
L L W D D
6 38 15 10 13 49:36 13 55
L W L L D
7 38 11 18 9 44:45 -1 51
D L D D W
8 38 13 10 15 43:55 -12 49
W L W W D
9 38 13 7 18 45:57 -12 46
L W W L W
10 38 12 10 16 39:49 -10 46
W W L W W
11 38 12 10 16 45:56 -11 46
L D D L L
12 38 10 14 14 47:52 -5 44
L D L D L
13 38 11 11 16 35:48 -13 44
L W D L W
14 38 10 12 16 36:51 -15 42
W L W D D
15 38 9 14 15 47:54 -7 41
D W L D L
16 38 8 17 13 38:48 -10 41
D L L L D
17 38 10 10 18 38:60 -22 40
W W L L L
18 38 9 10 19 36:56 -20 37
W L D L W
19 38 8 11 19 43:59 -16 35
D D L W L
20 38 7 14 17 51:66 -15 35
D L D D L
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