Padova vs Cesena

8 December 2025 · Serie B · 2025/26 · Referee Andrea Zanotti

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

Kevin Varas 90+3’

Emanuele Adamo 75’

Match summary

Padova and Cesena shared the points in a 1-1 draw. It was goalless at half-time.

Emanuele Adamo put Cesena ahead in the 75th minute and Kevin Varas equalised with a header in stoppage time.

Cesena had the better of the chances, with 1.49 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Padova's 0.31 from 8.

Match stats

52% Possession 48%

8 Shots 15

3 Shots on target 4

2 Corners 4

561 Passes 507

84.3% Pass accuracy 86.8%

12 Tackles 8

8 Fouls 17

3 Yellow cards 4

2 Offsides 1

Key events

Padova Cesena

19’

Marco OlivieriShot on target

40’

Riccardo CiervoShot on target

56’

Simone BastoniShot on target

Antonio BarrecaShot on target

68’

Alessandro CapelliShot on target

85’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Padova 0.31 xGCesena 1.49 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Cesena attacking Padova attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Lineups

Padova 3-5-2 Starting XI

Cesena 3-5-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Players11 players


Alessandro Sorrentino	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Carlo Faedo	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Filippo Sgarbi	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Lorenzo Villa	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Paolo Ghiglione	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Pietro Fusi	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Lorenzo Crisetig	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jonas Harder	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Antonio Barreca	90′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Cristian Buonaiuto	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mattia Bortolussi	90′	–	–	3	0.17	–	–	–


Jonathan Klinsmann	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Andrea Ciofi	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Giovanni Zaro	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Massimiliano Mangraviti	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Riccardo Ciervo	90′	–	–	3	0.46	–	–	–
Matteo Francesconi	90′	–	–	1	0.17	–	–	–
Michele Castagnetti	90′	–	–	1	0.10	–	–	–
Simone Bastoni	90′	–	–	3	0.09	–	–	–
Gianluca Frabotta	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Marco Olivieri	90′	–	–	2	0.25	–	–	–
Cristian Shpendi	90′	–	–	1	0.13	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Padova win 26% Avg odds 3.58

Draw 31% Avg odds 2.92

Cesena win 43% Avg odds 2.15

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Padova D D L L W

Cesena W L W L W

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Cesena 3-4 Padova, 08 May 26 All Padova vs Cesena meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.