Novara vs Cesena: result 1-0 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 33Kick-off on March 30, 2018 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Comunale Silvio Piola, Novara
Full time
What was the result of Novara vs Cesena?
Novara won 1-0 on March 30, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 81′R. ManieroNovara
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Novara have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Cesena have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2018 | Salernitana(away) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Palermo(home) | 2-2 | Serie B |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Brescia(home) | 2-1 | Serie B |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Frosinone(away) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Foggia(home) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2018 | Perugia(home) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Mar 16, 2018 | Foggia(away) | 1-2 | Serie B |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Carpi(home) | 0-0 | Serie B |
| Mar 6, 2018 | PRO Vercelli(home) | 2-2 | Serie B |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Spezia(away) | 2-1 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Novara win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Cesena win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2017 | Cesena 2-2 Novara | Serie B |
| May 6, 2017 | Cesena 0-1 Novara | Serie B |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Novara 3-1 Cesena | Serie B |
| May 6, 2012 | Novara 3-0 Cesena | Serie A |
| Jan 15, 2012 | Cesena 3-1 Novara | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Novara score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cesena score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novara | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Cesena | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Cesena | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy