Cesena vs Padova

3 - 4
🕒 Fri, 08 May 2026 19:30 Europe/London 📍 Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi 🧑‍⚖️ Alberto Ruben Arena 🔁 Regular Season - 38 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 38
Regular Season Table
Cesena 10 · Padova 9
Referee Stats
7 matches · 4.43 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.43
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.14
Over 4.5 cards 43%
Home wins 43%
Draws 14%
Away wins 43%
How the match was won
  • Cesena outshot their opponent (30-13).
  • Cesena controlled possession (59%).
  • Cesena had the sharper finishing (10-7 shots on target).

Team Overview

Cesena (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-6-7

Goals For / Against

28 / 29
Avg: 1.47 / 1.53

Points

24
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

3
Padova (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-3-10

Goals For / Against

18 / 27
Avg: 0.95 / 1.42

Points

21
Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie B fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.26
PPG
1.11
1.47
GF
0.95
1.53
GA
1.42
58%
O2.5
42%
68%
BTTS
42%
42%
Score 1st
32%

League-position context

Cesena rank10th
Padova rank9th
Cesena points46
Padova points46
Cesena: #10 · 46 pts · GD -11
35 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Padova: #9 · 46 pts · GD -10
35 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cesena last 5 home

L D D W D
Points6/15
Weighted index31
Goals9-8
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Padova last 5 away

W L L L L
Points3/15
Weighted index33
Goals5-10
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Cesena trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Padova trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS42%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Cesena score at home84%
Cesena clean sheet at home21%
Padova score away58%
Padova clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

Cesena score first42%
Cesena win after scoring first50%
Padova score first32%
Padova win after scoring first83%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Cesena 55% · Padova 25%
Avg first goal minute: Cesena 32.5' · Padova 29.8'

Vs league average

Cesena score at home1.47 vs 1.49
Cesena concede at home1.53 vs 1.07
Padova score away0.95 vs 1.07
Padova concede away1.42 vs 1.49
Cesena score 1% below league average, while Padova score 12% below league average.
Defensive side: Cesena are 42% above league average at home, and Padova are 4% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals4.50
BTTS100%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 7.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Cesena goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
76-90+ 9
31-45 6
0-15 4
16-30 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 10
76-90+ 6
31-45 5
61-75 5
0-15 4
46-60 4

Padova goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 4
46-60 3
16-30 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
46-60 6
76-90+ 6
31-45 5
61-75 4
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
10
7
Total Shots
30
13
Shots off Goal
8
3
Blocked Shots
12
3
Shots Inside Box
22
11
Shots Outside Box
8
2
Ball Possession
59%
41%
Corner Kicks
11
3
Fouls
12
11
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
4
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
7
Total Passes
509
371
Passes Accurate
434
306
Passes %
85%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
2' ⚽
⚽
2' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
L. Di Maggio
Normal Goal
5' ⚽
⚽
5' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
C. Shpendi
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Cerri
7' ⚽
⚽
7' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
A. Cerri
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Shpendi
13' ⚽
⚽
13' ⚽ Goal · 2-2
L. Di Maggio
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Ghiglione
17' ⚽
⚽
17' ⚽ Goal · 2-3
G. Caprari
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Fusi
45+2' ⚽
⚽
45+2' ⚽ Goal · 3-3
C. Shpendi
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Olivieri
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ P. Fusi
1st substitution · For: G. Favale
50'
50' M. Perrotta
51'
51' M. Mangraviti
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ L. Di Maggio
2nd substitution · For: C. Buonaiuto
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ A. Cerri
1st substitution · For: G. Vrioni
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ P. Ghiglione
3rd substitution · For: A. Capelli
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ S. Bastoni
2nd substitution · For: M. Castagnetti
70'
70' G. Giunti
74' ↑↓
↑↓
74' ⇄ M. Perrotta
4th substitution · For: A. Boi
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ T. Corazza
3rd substitution · For: R. Ciervo
81' ↑↓
↑↓
81' ⇄ G. Caprari
5th substitution · For: K. Varas
84' ⚽
⚽
84' ⚽ Goal · 3-4
A. Seghetti
Normal Goal
87'
87' C. Pastina
90+2'
90+2' M. Olivieri
90+5'
90+5' Jonathan Silva

Cesena vs Padova 3-4: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Padova beat Cesena 4-3 on Friday, 08 May 2026 in Serie B. The match was refereed by Alberto Ruben Arena. It was played at Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi.

First half: Padova took an early lead at 2' when L. Di Maggio scored, making the score 0-1. Cesena leveled the score at 5' when C. Shpendi scored, with the assist credited to A. Cerri, making the score 1-1. Cesena took an early lead at 7' when A. Cerri scored, with the assist credited to C. Shpendi, making the score 2-1. Padova leveled the score at 13' when L. Di Maggio scored, with the assist credited to P. Ghiglione, making the score 2-2. Padova took the lead at 17' when G. Caprari scored, with the assist credited to P. Fusi, making the score 2-3. Cesena leveled the score at 45+2' when C. Shpendi scored, with the assist credited to M. Olivieri, making the score 3-3.

Second half: Padova made their 1st substitution at 46', with P. Fusi replacing G. Favale. M. Perrotta received a yellow card for Padova at 50'. M. Mangraviti received a yellow card for Cesena at 51'. Padova made their 2nd substitution at 62', with L. Di Maggio replacing C. Buonaiuto. Cesena made their 1st substitution at 62', with A. Cerri replacing G. Vrioni. Padova made their 3rd substitution at 63', with P. Ghiglione replacing A. Capelli. Cesena made their 2nd substitution at 66', with S. Bastoni replacing M. Castagnetti. G. Giunti received a yellow card for Padova at 70'. Padova made their 4th substitution at 74', with M. Perrotta replacing A. Boi. Cesena made their 3rd substitution at 79', with T. Corazza replacing R. Ciervo. Padova made their 5th substitution at 81', with G. Caprari replacing K. Varas. Padova took the lead at 84' when A. Seghetti scored, making the score 3-4. C. Pastina received a yellow card for Padova at 87'. M. Olivieri received a yellow card for Cesena at 90+2'. Jonathan Silva received a yellow card for Padova at 90+5'.

Cesena used 3 substitutions while Padova used 5 substitutions. Cesena got 2 yellow cards, while Padova got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Cesena outshot their opponent (30-13).
  • Cesena controlled possession (59%).
  • Cesena had the sharper finishing (10-7 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Cesena vs Padova Head-to-Head History by Season