Lucchese vs Cesena pre-match guide

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Sun 05.September
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Porta Elisa (7386 seats)

It's fixture two of the Serie C: Girone B campaign and a lot to play for. Don't miss our in-depth preview of Lucchese-Cesena!

This promises to be an interesting fixture with lots of fun and energy as both crews are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's go!

This pitch has the surface grass, unlike Cesena's home arena. The former 43 games by the away side on grass have ended with 19 wins, 14 draws and 10 losses.

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Lucchese form and stats

In the previous season, Lucchese's league statistics were 6 wins, 13 draws and 19 losses, providing 18th place in the Serie C: Girone A. From these 38 matches they scored 36 goals and conceded 60. Playing as the home team in the previous season Lucchese managed 4-6-9 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 28 conceded.

A good away victory last time out for Lucchese, who won 1-0 against Imolese (placed 17th).

Heartbreak before that as Lucchese lost 0-3 at Legnago Salus's place.

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Cesena form and stats

Let's have a look at how Cesena performed last season in the Serie C: Girone B: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 12 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 51 and conceded 42 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 9 - drew 6 and lost 4 with 27/17 goals scored/conceded.

There were no winners in Cesena's previous match, a Serie C: Girone B home game that ended 0-0 vs Gubbio (placed 13th).

A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Pistoiese.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

LuccheseM. Semprini
M. Semprini
1 goals

Lucchese missing players

Cesena missing players

Lucchese Cesena
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
2 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 6
6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 2
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 10
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 3
33% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Lucchese Last season Cesena
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
6 4   Won W   9 15
13 6   Drew D   6 12
19 9   Lost L   4 11
36 19   Scored S   27 51
60 28   Conceded C   17 42
89% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 87%
66% 58%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 82%
37% 32%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 50%
21% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 21%
16% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 3%
50% 47%   BTTS BTTS   53% 47%
24% 26%   Clean Sheets C S   37% 34%
37% 37%   Failed to Score F T   21% 32%
 
2.6 2.4   Corners for (avg) C F   3.4 4.1
6.1 4.8   Corners against (avg) C A   4.1 4.4
2.5 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.3
4 3   Red cards R C   3 4
 
6.4 7.2   Shots (avg) S (   8 9.8
2.9 3.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 4.5
32% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 30%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Robur Siena 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Reggiana 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Virtus Entella 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Olbia 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Pescara 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Lucchese 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Fermana 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Viterbese Castrense 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
9 Carrarese 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Pontedera 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Cesena 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Grosseto 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Gubbio 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Modena 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
15 Pistoiese 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
16 Ancona 1905 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
17 Imolese 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Montevarchi Calcio 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
19 Teramo 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
20 Vis Pesaro 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Como 38 23 6 9 59 44 19 12 4 3 27 17 19 11 2 6 32 27 15 75
2 Alessandria 38 20 8 10 48 29 19 12 3 4 30 14 19 8 5 6 18 15 19 68
3 Renate 38 19 8 11 47 36 19 12 3 4 27 15 19 7 5 7 20 21 11 65
4 Pro Vercelli 38 17 12 9 48 35 19 9 5 5 25 17 19 8 7 4 23 18 13 63
5 Pro Patria 38 16 13 9 37 28 19 7 7 5 20 18 19 9 6 4 17 10 9 61
6 Lecco 38 16 12 10 50 36 19 10 6 3 31 16 19 6 6 7 19 20 14 60
7 AlbinoLeffe 38 14 15 9 43 36 19 5 9 5 14 14 19 9 6 4 29 22 7 57
8 Pontedera 38 14 13 11 47 40 19 8 7 4 24 16 19 6 6 7 23 24 7 55
9 Grosseto 38 14 12 12 43 41 19 7 5 7 24 23 19 7 7 5 19 18 2 54
10 Juventus U23 38 14 10 14 52 50 19 8 6 5 32 24 19 6 4 9 20 26 2 52
11 Novara 38 12 13 13 48 49 19 7 8 4 23 19 19 5 5 9 25 30 -1 49
12 Piacenza 38 12 13 13 47 48 19 6 8 5 27 24 19 6 5 8 20 24 -1 49
13 Olbia 38 10 17 11 47 47 19 7 6 6 27 22 19 3 11 5 20 25 0 47
14 Carrarese 38 11 11 16 34 40 19 6 4 9 19 20 19 5 7 7 15 20 -6 44
15 Pergolettese 38 12 8 18 45 52 19 7 2 10 19 23 19 5 6 8 26 29 -7 44
16 Giana Erminio 38 11 11 16 36 45 19 8 5 6 26 21 19 3 6 10 10 24 -9 44
17 Pro Sesto 38 10 13 15 31 45 19 3 9 7 15 20 19 7 4 8 16 25 -14 43
18 Lucchese 38 6 13 19 36 60 19 4 6 9 19 28 19 2 7 10 17 32 -24 31
19 Pistoiese 38 8 7 23 27 52 19 7 5 7 17 16 19 1 2 16 10 36 -25 31
20 Livorno 38 7 13 18 41 53 19 5 6 8 27 26 19 2 7 10 14 27 -12 29
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Calcio Padova 38 24 7 7 68 26 19 13 4 2 36 8 19 11 3 5 32 18 42 79
2 Perugia 38 23 10 5 67 30 19 14 4 1 42 14 19 9 6 4 25 16 37 79
3 Sudtirol 38 21 12 5 66 29 19 12 5 2 33 12 19 9 7 3 33 17 37 75
4 Modena 38 21 7 10 51 28 19 13 3 3 37 12 19 8 4 7 14 16 23 70
5 FeralpiSalo 38 17 9 12 54 46 19 11 2 6 31 18 19 6 7 6 23 28 8 60
6 Triestina 38 15 14 9 48 40 19 11 5 3 28 17 19 4 9 6 20 23 8 59
7 Cesena 38 15 12 11 51 42 19 6 6 7 24 25 19 9 6 4 27 17 9 57
8 Matelica Calcio 38 16 8 14 59 62 19 11 6 2 39 21 19 5 2 12 20 41 -3 56
9 Sambenedettese 38 14 12 12 43 43 19 7 6 6 22 22 19 7 6 6 21 21 0 50
10 Virtus Verona 38 11 16 11 43 44 19 4 11 4 22 20 19 7 5 7 21 24 -1 49
11 Mantova 38 12 13 13 47 49 19 6 5 8 22 28 19 6 8 5 25 21 -2 49
12 Gubbio 38 12 12 14 40 45 19 6 7 6 22 25 19 6 5 8 18 20 -5 48
13 Fermana 38 9 15 14 31 44 19 8 6 5 20 17 19 1 9 9 11 27 -13 42
14 Vis Pesaro 38 11 8 19 41 57 19 7 4 8 20 26 19 4 4 11 21 31 -16 41
15 Carpi 38 10 11 17 45 62 19 7 8 4 28 18 19 3 3 13 17 44 -17 41
16 Legnago Salus 38 8 14 16 35 47 19 6 5 8 21 20 19 2 9 8 14 27 -12 38
17 Imolese 38 9 8 21 34 55 19 4 6 9 15 24 19 5 2 12 19 31 -21 35
18 Fano 38 5 18 15 32 47 19 2 9 8 18 22 19 3 9 7 14 25 -15 33
19 Ravenna 38 6 12 20 32 62 19 5 7 7 17 24 19 1 5 13 15 38 -30 30
20 Arezzo 38 5 14 19 37 66 19 3 7 9 20 34 19 2 7 10 17 32 -29 29

Read more about Serie C: Girone B

Serie C is the third highest level in the Italian football league. It is divided into three geographical divisions; North East, North West and South. These are often referred to as Girone (or group) A, B, C. Each group holds 20 teams who play 38 fixtures each to create a final league table.