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Serie B · Regular Season - 9 October 27, 2026 20:00 Dino Manuzzi, Cesena
Cesena
#10 · 11 pts
2 – 1
Final score
Empoli
#17 · 7 pts
Cristian Shpendi (ast. Luca D'Andrea) 39'
Jacopo Seghetti 74' (og)
62' Edoardo Saporiti
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The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Cesena a 37% win probability (draw 30%, Empoli 31%). The final result was Cesena 2–1 Empoli. In 2 previous meetings, Cesena have won 0 times, with 1 draws and 1 wins for Empoli.

Match statistics
13
Total shots
11
3
Shots on target
5
1.35
Actual xG
0.62
4
Saves
2
46%
Possession
54%
7
Corners
5
16
Tackles
14
5
🟨 Yellow cards
2
0
🟥 Red cards
1
Match Events
14'
Simone Romagnoli
Gianluca Frabotta
24'
Luca D'Andrea
31'
↕ Gianluca Frabotta / Antonio David
34'
⚽Cristian Shpendi · ast. Luca D'Andrea
39'
45'+3
Luca Magnino
↕ Matteo Piacentini / Andrea Ciofi
45'
45'
Dawid Bembnista / Luca Magnino ↕
45'
Gabriele Indragoli / Simone Romagnoli ↕
56'
Joseph Ceesay / Bogdan Popov ↕
62'
Edoardo Saporiti⚽
↕ Luca D'Andrea / Alessandro Debenedetti
71'
↕ Emil Bohinen / Matteo Guidi
71'
71'
Filippo Bandinelli / Gerard Yepes ↕
⚽Jacopo Seghetti (og)
74'
76'
Filippo Di Stefano / Cristian Cauz ↕
Alessandro Debenedetti
79'
Cristian Shpendi
81'
↕ X. Druiventak / Vittorio Magni
83'
Vittorio Magni
89'
90'+3
90'+5
Steven Shpendi
Pre-match prediction
37.88%
Cesena ←
30.55%
X
31.57%
Empoli
we assigned to the actual result (Cesena) 37.88% (low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
Cesena
1.10
1.35
+0.25
Empoli
0.97
0.62
-0.35
Cesena dominated by xG (1.35 vs 0.62). The final result reflects the playing dominance. The model's xG estimates were accurate.
League Table
#Team GPts
1 Palermo Palermo 8 22
2 Modena Modena 9 19
3 Ascoli Ascoli 9 18
4 Mantova Mantova 9 17
5 Benevento Benevento 9 15
6 Pisa Pisa 8 14
7 Padova Padova 9 13
8 Sudtirol Sudtirol 9 13
9 Avellino Avellino 9 12
10 Cesena Cesena 9 11
11 Virtus Entella Virtus Entella 9 10
12 Arezzo Arezzo 8 10
13 Hellas Verona Hellas Verona 8 9
14 Cremonese Cremonese 9 9
15 Vicenza Virtus Vicenza Virtus 9 9
16 Juve Stabia Juve Stabia 8 8
17 Empoli Empoli 9 7
18 Carrarese Carrarese 8 7
19 Sampdoria Sampdoria 9 5
20 Catanzaro Catanzaro 9 5
Lineups
Cesena Cesena 4-2-3-1
1 A. Siano A. Siano G 6.90
7 G. Frabotta G. Frabotta 34' D 6.15
24 M. Mangraviti M. Mangraviti D 6.90
4 J. Gelli J. Gelli D 6.81
26 M. Piacentini M. Piacentini 46' D 7.12
32 E. Bohinen E. Bohinen 71' M 6.35
25 D. Bisoli D. Bisoli M 6.52
14 X. Druiventak X. Druiventak 83' M 6.23
10 R. Pagano R. Pagano M 7.20
16 L. D'Andrea L. D'Andrea 1 👟 71' M 7.05
9 C. Shpendi C. Shpendi 1 ⚽ F 7.66
Bench
15 A. Ciofi A. Ciofi 44' D 6.81
3 A. David A. David 56' D 6.55
91 A. Debenedetti A. Debenedetti 19' F 6.38
11 M. Caprini M. Caprini F 0.00
27 M. Dalla Vecchia M. Dalla Vecchia M 0.00
8 M. Francesconi M. Francesconi M 0.00
18 M. Guidi M. Guidi 19' M 6.33
6 M. Ilić M. Ilić D 0.00
2 M. Natta M. Natta D 0.00
39 N. Fontana N. Fontana G 0.00
23 V. Magni V. Magni 7' D 6.08
Empoli Empoli 3-5-2
12 J. Seghetti J. Seghetti 1 ⚽ G 5.90
33 C. Cauz C. Cauz 76' D 6.51
6 S. Romagnoli S. Romagnoli 46' D 6.30
8 L. Magnino L. Magnino 46' D 6.05
91 N. Corrado N. Corrado M 6.52
10 E. Saporiti E. Saporiti 1 ⚽ M 7.41
21 Gerard Yepes Gerard Yepes 71' M 6.74
39 E. Biondini E. Biondini M 5.88
98 K. Zedadka K. Zedadka M 6.40
11 S. Shpendi S. Shpendi F 6.75
77 B. Popov B. Popov 56' F 6.15
Bench
36 D. Bembnista D. Bembnista 44' D 6.44
5 D. Degli Innocenti D. Degli Innocenti M 0.00
13 E. Filippis E. Filippis G 0.00
23 F. Bandinelli F. Bandinelli 19' M 6.07
20 F. Distefano F. Distefano 14' F 6.31
28 G. Indragoli G. Indragoli 44' D 6.59
15 J. Ceesay J. Ceesay 34' D 5.99
44 L. Deli L. Deli M 0.00
35 M. Egan M. Egan D 0.00
1 S. Perisan S. Perisan G 0.00
Best on the pitch
C. Shpendi
C. Shpendi
F · Cesena
7.66
1 ⚽
2 shots · 18 pass
E. Saporiti
E. Saporiti
M · Empoli
7.41
1 ⚽
3 shots · 32 pass
R. Pagano
R. Pagano
M · Cesena
7.20
3 shots · 44 pass
M. Piacentini
M. Piacentini
D · Cesena
7.12
1 shots · 23 pass
L. D'Andrea
L. D'Andrea
M · Cesena
7.05
1 👟
1 shots · 28 pass
M. Mangraviti
M. Mangraviti
D · Cesena
6.90
1 shots · 36 pass
Cesena Cesena — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
A. Siano G 90 6.90 — — 0 31 20% 0 — —
G. Frabotta D 34 6.15 — — 0 19 17% 0 1 —
M. Mangraviti D 90 6.90 — — 1 36 28% 3 — —
J. Gelli D 90 6.81 — — 0 51 41% 3 — —
M. Piacentini D 46 7.12 — — 1 23 22% 0 — —
E. Bohinen M 71 6.35 — — 2 33 25% 1 — —
D. Bisoli M 90 6.52 — — 1 49 41% 3 — —
X. Druiventak M 83 6.23 — — 1 20 18% 2 — —
R. Pagano M 90 7.20 — — 3 44 42% 2 — —
L. D'Andrea M 71 7.05 — 1 1 28 24% 0 1 —
C. Shpendi F 90 7.66 1 — 2 18 17% 0 1 —
A. Ciofi D 44 6.81 — — 0 29 22% 2 — —
A. David D 56 6.55 — — 0 16 13% 0 — —
A. Debenedetti F 19 6.38 — — 1 3 1% 0 1 —
M. Guidi M 19 6.33 — — 0 3 2% 0 — —
V. Magni D 7 6.08 — — 0 1 0% 0 1 —
Empoli Empoli — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
J. Seghetti G 90 5.90 1 — 0 30 16% 0 — —
C. Cauz D 76 6.51 — — 0 73 67% 2 — —
S. Romagnoli D 46 6.30 — — 0 31 30% 0 1 —
L. Magnino D 46 6.05 — — 0 33 31% 0 1 —
N. Corrado M 90 6.52 — — 1 56 50% 0 — —
E. Saporiti M 90 7.41 1 — 3 32 25% 0 — —
Gerard Yepes M 71 6.74 — — 0 43 39% 5 — —
E. Biondini M 90 5.88 — — 1 37 27% 2 — —
K. Zedadka M 90 6.40 — — 2 32 25% 2 — —
S. Shpendi F 95 6.75 — — 2 12 10% 1 — 1
B. Popov F 56 6.15 — — 1 10 6% 0 — —
D. Bembnista D 44 6.44 — — 0 26 24% 0 — —
F. Bandinelli M 19 6.07 — — 0 18 17% 1 — —
F. Distefano F 14 6.31 — — 1 7 6% 0 — —
G. Indragoli D 44 6.59 — — 0 36 34% 1 — —
J. Ceesay D 34 5.99 — — 0 4 3% 0 — —
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Cesena vs Empoli?
The final score was Cesena 2–1 Empoli.
What did the model predict before Cesena vs Empoli?
The model assigned 37% probability to a Cesena win, 30% to a draw, and 31% to an Empoli win.