Italian Serie B

FT Saturday, August 29, 2026
Cesena DLDLD 2
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Virtus Entella LWLLL 1
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CES202
ENT101
Comunale Aldo Gastaldi

Team Stats

18
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
1
41.3
Possession
58.7
7
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
295
Accurate Passes
437
372
Passes
514
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
2
Blocked Shots
6
4
Effective Tackles
8
7
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
36
Clearances
13

Head to Head

CES leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

ENT · 3-5-2

  1. 22Federico Del FrateG
  2. 6Andrea TiritielloCD
  3. 27Mattia AlborghettiCD-L
  4. 23Luca ParodiCD-R
  5. 11Bernat GuiuCM-L
  6. 24Andrea FranzoniCM-R
  7. 5Niccolò SquizzatoAM
  8. 26Stefano Di MarioLM
  9. 8Luca VignaliRM
  10. 17Mattia TirelliCF-L
  11. 32Francesco ForteCF-R

CES · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Alessandro SianoG
  2. 4Jacopo GelliCD-L
  3. 6Mihajlo IlicCD-R
  4. 10Riccardo PaganoDM
  5. 24Massimiliano MangravitiLB
  6. 15Andrea CiofiRB
  7. 18Matteo GuidiCM-L
  8. 25Dimitri BisoliCM-R
  9. 80Antonio FioriLM
  10. 14Xavello Djave Lyam DruiventakRM
  11. 9Cristian ShpendiF

Timeline

  1. 25' Antonio Fiori (Cesena) Goal at 25'
  2. 36' Cristian Shpendi (Cesena) Goal at 36'
  3. 42' Andrea Tiritiello (Virtus Entella) Goal at 42'
  4. 45'+1' Cristian Shpendi (Cesena) Yellow Card at 45'+1'
  5. 45' Luigi Cuppone (Virtus Entella) Substitution at 45'
  6. 50' Matteo Guidi (Cesena) Yellow Card at 50'
  7. 53' Matteo Francesconi (Cesena) Substitution at 53'
  8. 53' Gianluca Frabotta (Cesena) Substitution at 53'
  9. 69' Lucas Felippe Martello Nascimento (Virtus Entella) Substitution at 69'
  10. 69' Leonardo Benedetti (Virtus Entella) Substitution at 69'
  11. 70' Alessandro Debenedetti (Cesena) Substitution at 70'
  12. 84' Giacomo Corona (Virtus Entella) Substitution at 84'
  13. 84' Ivan Marconi (Virtus Entella) Substitution at 84'
  14. 85' Luca Parodi (Virtus Entella) Yellow Card at 85'
  15. 86' Marco Dalla Vecchia (Cesena) Substitution at 86'

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.