Cesena 1-1 Mantova: result and report
Serie B · Sunday 6 September 2026
Result
Cesena 1-1 Mantova
Serie B · Sunday 6 September 2026, 13:00 UTC · Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi, Cesena · half-time 0-1
Cesena 1-1 Mantova: match report
Cesena drew with Mantova 1-1 in Serie B on Sunday 6 September 2026 at Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi. The half-time score was 0-1.
Francesco Ruocco opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Cesena's goal came from Cristian Shpendi (77'). Mantova scored through Francesco Ruocco (31').
Discipline: Cesena received no yellow cards; Mantova received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cesena were 7th on 4 points from 2 and Mantova 4th on 6 points from 2. In the current table Cesena are 13th on 12 points and Mantova are 4th on 18 points.
Cesena lined up in a 4-3-3 and Mantova in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jacopo Gelli of Cesena (7.6), ahead of Alessio Castellini (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Cesena wins, 0 draws and 2 for Mantova.
Key events
- 19'Yellow card · Rachid Kouda
- 31'Goal · Francesco Ruocco
- 58'Yellow card · Francesco Modesto
- 77'Goal · Cristian Shpendi
Form and table
Head-to-head
Team news
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Cesena line-up (4-3-3)
Alessandro Siano, Andrea Ciofi, Mihajlo Ilić, Jacopo Gelli, Antonio David, Dimitri Bisoli, Riccardo Pagano, Marco Dalla Vecchia, Xavello Druiventak, Cristian Shpendi, Antonio Fiori
Mantova line-up (3-4-2-1)
Francesco Bardi, Bodin Tomasevic, Stefano Cella, Alessio Castellini, Jonathan Silva, Lorenzo Ignacchiti, Rachid Kouda, Fahem Benaïssa, Rareș Ilie, Francesco Ruocco, Vanja Vlahović
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