Italian Serie B

FT Sunday, September 6, 2026
Mantova LWWWL 1
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Cesena LDLDW 1
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MAN101
CES011
Estadio Dino Manuzzi

Team Stats

9
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
4
4
Corner Kicks
10
5
Saves
3
32.9
Possession
67.1
8
SHOTS
20
4
ON GOAL
6
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
239
Accurate Passes
552
314
Passes
631
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
1
Blocked Shots
4
9
Effective Tackles
10
20
Tackles
11
0.5
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
37
Clearances
10

Head to Head

CES leads series 3-2

Lineups

CES · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alessandro SianoG
  2. 4Jacopo GelliCD-L
  3. 6Mihajlo IlicCD-R
  4. 3Antonio DavidLB
  5. 15Andrea CiofiRB
  6. 10Riccardo PaganoCM
  7. 27Marco Dalla VecchiaLM
  8. 25Dimitri BisoliRM
  9. 9Cristian ShpendiF
  10. 80Antonio FioriLF
  11. 14Xavello Djave Lyam DruiventakRF

MAN · 3-4-2-1

  1. 22Francesco BardiG
  2. 29Stefano CellaCD
  3. 27Alessio CastelliniCD-L
  4. 5Bodin TomasevicCD-R
  5. 80Rachid KoudaCM-L
  6. 25Lorenzo IgnacchitiCM-R
  7. 50Fahem Benaissa-YahiaLM
  8. 41Jonathan SilvaRM
  9. 99Vanja VlahovicF
  10. 19Francesco RuoccoCF-L
  11. 8Rares IlieCF-R

Timeline

  1. 19' Rachid Kouda (Mantova) Yellow Card at 19'
  2. 31' Francesco Ruocco (Mantova) Goal at 31'
  3. 45' Ettore Gliozzi (Mantova) Substitution at 45'
  4. 45' Gianluca Frabotta (Cesena) Substitution at 45'
  5. 55' Luca D'Andrea (Cesena) Substitution at 55'
  6. 58' David Wieser (Mantova) Substitution at 58'
  7. 58' Davide Bragantini (Mantova) Substitution at 58'
  8. 68' Alessandro Debenedetti (Cesena) Substitution at 68'
  9. 76' Tommaso Del Lungo (Mantova) Substitution at 76'
  10. 76' Flavio Paoletti (Mantova) Substitution at 76'
  11. 77' Cristian Shpendi (Cesena) Goal at 77'
  12. 80' Massimiliano Mangraviti (Cesena) Substitution at 80'
  13. 80' Matteo Guidi (Cesena) Substitution at 80'

Italian Serie B News

All news
News ESPN News Services USMNT's Gianluca Busio helps Venezia return to Serie A Venezia will be back in Italy's Serie A next season, after a 2-2 draw at Spezia on Friday secured promotion back to the top tier with a game to spare. News ESPN Ashley Cole 'discouraged' by coaching opportunities in England Former Chelsea defender Ashley Cole has said he felt "discouraged" by the lack of managerial opportunities in England and is grateful for Serie B side Cesena for the "massive leap of faith" in appointing him. News Tom Masters Ashley Cole wins first match in management as Cesena defeat Catanzaro Ashley Cole has won his first match as a senior professional football manager as Serie B side Cesena defeated Catanzaro 3-1. News ESPN Ashley Cole named head coach of Italian Serie B side Cesena Former England and Chelsea defender Ashley Cole has been appointed head coach of Serie B club Cesena.