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Benevento vs Cesena: result 2-1 and analysis

Serie BRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 5, 2016 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Stadio Ciro Vigorito, Benevento

Benevento
2-1
Cesena

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What was the result of Benevento vs Cesena?

Benevento won 2-1 on December 5, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 16′M. ĐurićCesena
  • 42′R. ChibsahBenevento
  • 83′A. CicirettiBenevento

Official lineup for Benevento vs Cesena

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Benevento

4-2-3-1
  1. 20F. Falco
  1. 9F. Ceravolo
  2. 13R. Chibsah
  3. 10A. Ciciretti
  1. 4L. Del Pinto
  2. 30Daniele Buzzegoli
  1. 18B. Gyamfi
  2. 14E. Padella
  3. 5F. Lucioni
  4. 2E. Pezzi
  1. 1A. Cragno

Cesena

4-3-3
  1. 26N. Dalmonte
  2. 10C. Ciano
  3. 18M. Đurić
  1. 8A. Schiavone
  2. 5K. Laribi
  3. 23Moussa Saib Koné
  1. 16M. Rigione
  2. 14Antonio Balzano
  3. 33F. Renzetti
  4. 27A. Ligi
  1. 22M. Agazzi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benevento have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Cesena have 3, 6 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Benevento
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 26, 2016Vicenza Virtus(away)0-0Serie B
Nov 19, 2016Brescia(home)4-0Serie B
Nov 13, 2016Cittadella(home)1-0Serie B
Nov 7, 2016Ternana(away)1-0Serie B
Oct 29, 2016Spezia(home)1-0Serie B
Cesena
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 29, 2016Empoli(away)2-1Coppa Italia
Nov 26, 2016Avellino(home)3-0Serie B
Nov 19, 2016Spezia(away)0-1Serie B
Nov 13, 2016Pisa(home)2-0Serie B
Nov 4, 2016Brescia(away)2-3Serie B

How many goals should we expect?

Benevento score 1.3 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Cesena score 1.0 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Benevento1.30.695/154/15
Cesena1.01.057/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Benevento sit 7th in Serie B (7 points from 5 matches) and Cesena sit 10th (7 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Benevento5212657
10Cesena5140767

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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