Virtus Entella vs Cesena: result 1-2 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 29, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Comunale Chiavari, Chiavari
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What was the result of Virtus Entella vs Cesena?
Cesena won 1-2 on August 29, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 25′A. FioriCesena
- 36′C. ShpendiCesena
- 42′A. TiritielloVirtus Entella
Official lineup for Virtus Entella vs Cesena
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Virtus Entella
3-5-2- 17M. Tirelli
- 32F. Forte
- 26Z. Menyhárt
- 11Bernat Guiu
- 5N. Squizzato
- 24A. Franzoni
- 8L. Vignali
- 27M. Alborghetti
- 6A. Tiritiello
- 23L. Parodi
- 22F. Del Frate
Cesena
4-1-4-1- 9C. Shpendi
- 80A. Fiori
- 18M. Guidi
- 25D. Bisoli
- 14X. Druiventak
- 10R. Pagano
- 24M. Mangraviti
- 4J. Gelli
- 6M. Ilić
- 15A. Ciofi
- 1A. Siano
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Virtus Entella have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Sudtirol(away) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Hellas Verona(away) | 2-2 | Coppa Italia |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Carrarese(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Novara(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Empoli(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Sampdoria(home) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Sassuolo(away) | 0-3 | Coppa Italia |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Forli(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Vis Pesaro(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Fossombrone(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Virtus Entella win, 2 draws, 3 Cesena wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | Virtus Entella 3-1 Cesena | Serie B |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Cesena 1-1 Virtus Entella | Serie B |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Cesena 4-0 Virtus Entella | Serie C - Girone B |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Virtus Entella 0-1 Cesena | Serie C - Girone B |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Cesena 2-2 Virtus Entella | Coppa Italia |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Cesena 4-0 Virtus Entella | Serie C - Girone B |
Last archived meeting: Virtus Entella vs Cesena on Feb 10, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Virtus Entella score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cesena score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Entella | 0.9 | 1.1 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Cesena | 1.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Virtus Entella sit 14th in Serie B (6 points from 6 matches) and Cesena sit 11th (7 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Cesena | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| 14 | Virtus Entella | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
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