Cesena perform at a high level so far being 5th in the table. Virtus Verona can look both up and down from their 9th position.
- Cesena is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Virtus Verona have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
This pitch has artifical turf, which is not Virtus Verona's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf Virtus Verona have performed like this: Played one match resulting in 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats with the goal stats 3-3 (scored/conceded).
Cesena form and stats
The story so far in the Serie C: Girone B for Cesena at their home stadium (Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. Cesena has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Calcio Padova defeat 82 days ago.
The Cesena goalkeeper Michele Nardi is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 256 minutes without conceding a goal in the Serie C: Girone B.
A good away victory last time out for Cesena, who won 2-0 against Arezzo (placed 20th). Before that, Cesena drew at home versus Südtirol.
The Cesena fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 9 matches. On the other hand, Cesena have conceded 10 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Virtus Verona form and stats
3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Virtus Verona playing as the away team in the Serie C: Girone B this season.
Two travels in a row for Virtus, whose manager L. Fresco could celebrate last time after the Serie C: Girone B win against Modena. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Fermana.
As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Virtus playing away, we found four games. Results were one away win, two draws and one home win.
The visiting Virtus have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 10 games. 11 goals have been conceded by Virtus in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Virtus Verona - Cesena 1-1. Last three meetings between the teams: Cesena won one, Virtus Verona won zero and two draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Cesena missing players
Virtus Verona missing players
| Cesena | Virtus Verona | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 19 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 30 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 20 |
| 18 | 10 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 89% | 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 84% |
| 84% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 80% | 68% |
| 47% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 30% | 26% |
| 21% | 22% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 10% | 11% |
| 5% | 11% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 42% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 50% | 47% |
| 42% | 44% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 20% | 37% |
| 26% | 44% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 30% | 32% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.5 | 11.8 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.2 | 7.3 | 6.9 |
| 4.6 | 5.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.2 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 34% | 23% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 41% | 44% |
- Cesena is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Virtus Verona have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Virtus Verona haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Südtirol | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 37 |
| 2 | Calcio Padova | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 36 |
| 3 | Modena | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 36 |
| 4 | Perugia | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 36 |
| 5 | Cesena | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 35 |
| 6 | Sambenedettese | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 30 |
| 7 | Mantova | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 29 |
| 8 | Triestina | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 29 |
| 9 | Virtus Verona | 19 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
| 10 | FeralpiSalo | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 26 |
| 11 | Matelica Calcio | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 25 |
| 12 | Carpi | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 24 |
| 13 | Gubbio | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | -3 | 23 |
| 14 | Fermana | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -5 | 22 |
| 15 | Legnago Salus | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 18 |
| 16 | Vis Pesaro | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 19 | -13 | 18 |
| 17 | Fano | 19 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -10 | 15 |
| 18 | Imolese | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -11 | 15 |
| 19 | Ravenna | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 27 | -20 | 14 |
| 20 | Arezzo | 19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -22 | 10 |