2nd spot in the Serie C: Girone B table for Reggiana right now, a potent campaign. The home team fans hope for more joy as 8th-placed Cesena visit MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore.
- Reggiana have won all their matches at home so far.
- Reggiana have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cesena have scored away.
It should be mentioned that Cesena play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Cesena on grass are 16 victories, 12 draws and 10 defeats from 38 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 43-34. You can compare this with overall results below.
It's no vacation for neither Reggiana nor Cesena as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Reggiana form and stats
Reggiana have played 4 Serie C: Girone B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-0-0 (wins-draws-losses). Ever since the Lucchese game Reggiana has been unbeatable here at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore producing four straight wins.
Reggiana are returning here after visiting Gubbio and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Montalto (2) scored the goal(s).
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Ancona.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Reggiana have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 4 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 2 and lost 0.
Goals decide football matches and Reggiana are scoring many of them at home; 9 on target from 4 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Reggiana have only let in {1 goals} at home.
Cesena form and stats
Things could have gone better for Cesena in their Serie C: Girone B away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Cesena goalkeeper Andrea Tozzo is eager to challenge this, with his 279 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Cesena go into this game after a win, the home game against Imolese that ended 4-0. As you can tell from the results above, Cesena was very dominant against Imolese, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Corazza and Chiarello providing the goals. Corazza certainly enjoyed Cesena's last game versus Imolese, appearing multiple times in the match report with three goals and the 4-0 victory.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Siena that ended 0-0.We have checked recent matches where Cesena have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 1 victory, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Cesena are hosting Fiorenzuola in the Serie C: Girone B only four days away.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Cesena's away games in the league this season with only {1 goals} from 3 matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last three meetings: zero - three - zero (Reggiana wins - draws - Cesena wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  E. Lanini 4 goals |  S. Corazza 4 goals |  A. Montalto 3 goals |
Reggiana missing players
Cesena missing players
| Reggiana | Cesena | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 67% | 88% |
| 75% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 75% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 38% |
| 50% | 75% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 67% | 25% |
| 5.4 | 5.8 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 7 | 6.1 |
| 3.2 | 4.8 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.1 |
| 3.2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.1 | 13.5 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 7.3 | 11.2 |
| 4.2 | 5.2 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
| 38% | 43% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 8% | 27% |
| 10.2 | 11.2 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4 | 4.3 | 6.6 |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.3 | 2 |
- Cesena have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Reggiana have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Reggiana have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cesena have scored away.
- Reggiana have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Reggiana have won all their matches at home so far.
- Reggiana haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fiorenzuola | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 |
| 2 | Reggiana | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 18 |
| 3 | Rimini | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 4 | Siena | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 5 | Carrarese | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | Gubbio | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 7 | Virtus Entella | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | Cesena | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | Lucchese | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 10 | Vis Pesaro | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 12 |
| 11 | Ancona | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 12 | Imolese | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -9 | 11 |
| 13 | Sassari Torres | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 14 | Montevarchi | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 8 |
| 15 | Fermana | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 16 | Pontedera | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 17 | Olbia | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 6 |
| 18 | Alessandria | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 6 |
| 19 | San Donato Tavarnelle | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 5 |
| 20 | Recanatese | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 4 |
