Serie B MISSED 2–0
Sat, Oct 10 · 15:00 · Stadio Ciro Vigorito
Benevento Home
VS
Cesena Away
Benevento vs Cesena — Serie B
Tipster's pick Draw or Cesena
Confidence Low
Odds 1.95 Odds via Bet365
Expert analysis

Cesena's Unbeaten Form Tests Benevento at Home

Benevento and Cesena meet at the Stadio Ciro Vigorito with identical points totals from their opening five Serie B fixtures. Cesena’s form stands out with four draws and a single win, keeping them unbeaten while scoring 1.4 goals per game overall. Benevento have alternated results with two wins, one draw and two losses, and they concede 1.3 goals on average at home. Both sides have seen goals at both ends in most recent outings, including all five of Cesena’s matches and three for Benevento. The last two head-to-head games produced wins for each team and over 2.5 goals each time. Cesena’s away scoring rate of 1.5 per game lines up well against Benevento’s home defense, making draw or Cesena the sensible choice in a match that could stay close.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 68.1% win rate
Result
2–0 MISSED

Our pick “Draw or Cesena” at odds 1.95 didn’t land — final score 2–0.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. Antonis Siatounis assist David Okereke 25'
  3. Christian Kouan 44'
  4. Antonio Fiori ↓ Marco Dalla Vecchia 45'
  5. Matteo Guidi ↓ Emil Bohinen 45'
  6. Second half
  7. Christian Dalle Mura ↓ Davide Lamesta 62'
  8. Alessandro Debenedetti ↓ Luca D'Andrea 67'
  9. X. Druiventak ↓ Riccardo Pagano 68'
  10. Vittorio Magni ↓ Andrea Ciofi 75'
  11. Luigi Cherubini ↓ David Okereke 79'
  12. Raffaele Romano ↓ Edoardo·Pierozzi 79'
  13. Luigi Cherubini 81'
  14. Pier Luigi·Simonetti ↓ Mattia Maita 84'
  15. Stefano Scognamillo 85'
  16. Raffaele Romano 85'
  17. Francesco Salvemini 86'
  18. Luigi Cherubini assist Pietro Saio 90+3'
This season
Benevento Cesena
Over 2.5 goals 40% 40%
Clean sheet 20% 0%
Failed to score 20% 0%
Scored per game 1.2 1.4
Conceded per game 1.0 1.2
Scored home / away 1.7 / 0.5 1.3 / 1.5

Across 5 and 5 matches played this season.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
6 PAD Padova 5 2 1 2 7
7 BEN Benevento ▲ 5 2 1 2 7
8 HEL Hellas Verona 5 2 1 2 7
9 AVE Avellino 5 2 1 2 7
10 CES Cesena ▲ 5 1 4 0 7
11 PIS Pisa 5 2 1 2 7
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Benevento DLWWL
D vs Sudtirol 1–1 Aug 30
L @ Ascoli 0–1 Sep 5
W vs Hellas Verona 3–1 Sep 11
W @ Carrarese 1–0 Sep 19
L @ Frosinone 1–2 Oct 2
Cesena DWDDD
D vs Sampdoria 1–1 Aug 23
W @ Virtus Entella 2–1 Aug 29
D vs Mantova 1–1 Sep 6
D vs Cremonese 2–2 Sep 12
D @ Juve Stabia 1–1 Sep 18
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Benevento
Scored 1.2 avg
1 0 3 1 1
Conceded 1.0 avg
1 1 1 0 2
Cesena
Scored 1.4 avg
1 2 1 2 1
Conceded 1.2 avg
1 1 1 2 1
Head-to-head · last meetings
1 Benevento
0 Draws
1 Cesena
Apr 2017 Cesena 4–1 Benevento Cesena
Dec 2016 Benevento 2–1 Cesena Benevento

Over 2.5 goals in 2 of the last 2 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Benevento 4-1-3-2
  • 26 G. Vannucchi G
  • 77 E. Pierozzi D
  • 14 S. Scognamillo D
  • 23 P. Saio D
  • 20 P. Beruatto D
  • 6 A. Siatounis M
  • 8 M. Maita M
  • 11 D. Lamesta M
  • 28 C. Kouan M
  • 9 F. Salvemini F
  • 29 D. Okereke F
Bench C. Dalle Mura, M. Esposito, Mattia Mannini, G. Mignani, L. Cherubini, Raffaele Romano, E. Schimmenti, P. Simonetti, A. Talia, M. Tumminello, S. Verdi, L. Caldirola

Antonio Floro Flores

Cesena 4-2-3-1
  • 1 A. Siano G
  • 15 A. Ciofi D
  • 6 M. Ilić D
  • 24 M. Mangraviti D
  • 7 G. Frabotta D
  • 32 E. Bohinen M
  • 25 D. Bisoli M
  • 16 L. D'Andrea M
  • 10 R. Pagano M
  • 27 M. Dalla Vecchia M
  • 9 C. Shpendi F
Bench A. Debenedetti, X. Druiventak, A. Fiori, N. Fontana, M. Francesconi, J. Gelli, M. Guidi, M. Lontani, V. Magni, M. Natta, M. Piacentini, A. David

Alessandro Diamanti