Verona

Verona

VS Scheduled Saturday 21 Nov 202600:00

Italy 26/27 Serie B · Matchday 12

Cesena

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-20	26/27	Verona2–1Vicenza
2026-09-11	26/27	Benevento3–1Verona
2026-09-06	26/27	Verona5–0Arezzo
2026-08-29	26/27	Padova1–1Verona
2026-08-23	26/27	Verona1–2Ascoli
2019-05-11	18/19	Verona2–1Foggia
2019-05-04	18/19	Cittadella3–0Verona
2019-05-01	18/19	Verona2–3Livorno

Cesena

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-18	26/27	Juve Stabia1–1Cesena
2026-09-13	26/27	Cesena2–2Cremonese
2026-09-12	26/27	Cesena2–2Cremonese
2026-09-06	26/27	Cesena1–1Mantova
2026-08-29	26/27	Virtus Entella1–2Cesena
2026-08-23	26/27	Cesena1–1Sampdoria
2026-05-08	25/26	Cesena3–4Padova
2026-05-01	25/26	Carrarese0–0Cesena

Verona Cesena

Wins

38%

12%

Over 2.5 goals

88%

50%

Both teams scored

75%

88%

Clean sheets

12%

Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Verona

Home · Serie B

Home			Away		1st goal
9	Verona		Mantova	1
9	Verona		Palermo	2
9	Verona		Sudtirol	3
9	Verona		Modena	4
9	Verona	1–2	Ascoli	5	21′ Home
9	Verona		Padova	6
9	Verona		Cesena	7
9	Verona		Avellino	8
9 · Verona
9	Verona		Benevento	10
9	Verona		Pisa	11
9	Verona		Cremonese	12
9	Verona		Empoli	13
9	Verona	2–1	Vicenza	14	58′ Away
9	Verona		Catanzaro	15
9	Verona		Juve Stabia	16
9	Verona	5–0	Arezzo	17	50′ Home
9	Verona		Virtus Entella	18
9	Verona		Sampdoria	19
9	Verona		Carrarese	20

Cesena

Away · Serie B

Home			Away		1st goal
1	Mantova		Cesena	7
2	Palermo		Cesena	7
3	Sudtirol		Cesena	7
4	Modena		Cesena	7
5	Ascoli		Cesena	7
6	Padova		Cesena	7
7 · Cesena
8	Avellino		Cesena	7
9	Verona		Cesena	7
10	Benevento		Cesena	7
11	Pisa		Cesena	7
12	Cremonese		Cesena	7
13	Empoli		Cesena	7
14	Vicenza		Cesena	7
15	Catanzaro		Cesena	7
16	Juve Stabia	1–1	Cesena	7	30′ Away
17	Arezzo		Cesena	7
18	Virtus Entella	1–2	Cesena	7	25′ Away
19	Sampdoria		Cesena	7
20	Carrarese		Cesena	7

Verona Home Cesena Away

Wins

67%

50%

Over 1.5

100%

Over 2.5

100%

50%

Over 3.5

33%

0%

Both teams scored

67%

100%

Clean sheets

33%

0%

Scores first

67%

100%

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

Serie B · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Verona

5 matches

Goals & results	Home3 matches	Away2 matches	Overall5 matches
Points / match	2.00	0.50	1.40
Draws	0.0%	50.0%	20.0%
Goals scored / match	2.67	1.00	2.00
Goals conceded / match	1.00	2.00	1.40
Total goals / match	3.67	3.00	3.40
Failed to score	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Under 2.5 goals	0.0%	50.0%	20.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	1 of 2	50%
Scores first → wins	1 of 2	50%
Concedes first → wins	1 of 1	100%

Scoring order known: 3/3 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	0	0
16–30	1	0
31–45	0	0
46–60	2	3
61–75	2	0
76–90	3	0

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Cesena

6 matches

Goals & results	Home4 matches	Away2 matches	Overall6 matches
Points / match	1.00	2.00	1.33
Draws	100.0%	50.0%	83.3%
Goals scored / match	1.50	1.50	1.50
Goals conceded / match	1.50	1.00	1.33
Total goals / match	3.00	2.50	2.83
Failed to score	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Under 2.5 goals	50.0%	50.0%	50.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	2 of 2	100%
Scores first → wins	1 of 2	50%
Concedes first → wins	0 of 0	—

Scoring order known: 2/2 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	0	0
16–30	2	0
31–45	1	1
46–60	0	0
61–75	0	1
76–90	0	0

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

Model	Verona	Draw	Cesena	How it works
Strength (Elo)	42.3%	30.8%	27.0%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	41.8%	24.1%	33.2%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

1.61–1.41 Model expected goals

57.1% Probability of over 2.5 goals

59.7% Both teams to score

1-1 Most likely score, at 11.1%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

1-111.1%

2-18.9%

1-07.9%

1-27.8%

0-16.9%

2-06.3%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

Measure	Verona	Cesena	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1501	1470	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	-32	10	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1500	1519	Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.
Shot share	56.1%	45.8%	Share of all shots in a match. Above 50% means the team takes more shots than its opponents.
Shots on target share	55.0%	47.6%	The same measure, counting only shots on target
Finishing and saving index (PDO)	936	866	Shooting conversion plus save percentage, on a scale centred on 1000. Extreme values can reflect short-term variation.
Conversion	28.9%	24.3%	Shots on target converted into goals
Save percentage	64.7%	62.3%	Opponents' shots on target that are saved

Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches

Team	1H scored	2H scored	1H conceded	2H conceded
Verona	0.40	0.95	0.75	0.65
Cesena	0.58	0.47	0.79	0.89

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
Verona	2%	15%	25%	32%	25%
Cesena	8%	12%	30%	20%	30%

Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

1.64 Verona at home, 11 matches

0.88 Cesena away, 8 matches

62d Days of rest for Verona

64d Days of rest for Cesena

— Manager of Verona

— Manager of Cesena

0 Matches for Verona in the last 14 days

0 Matches for Cesena in the last 14 days

7 Points for Verona behind the leaders, and 1 above the relegation zone

6 Points for Cesena behind the leaders, and 2 above the relegation zone

2.52 League goals per match

32.6% League draw rate

Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Verona, the right bar represents Cesena.

On the ball

20 matches

13.44

shots

13.29

4.61

shots on target

4.12

34.3%

accuracy

31.0%

5.65

corners

4.11

15.95

fouls

13.63

2.8

yellow cards

1.83

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
Verona	WLWDLWLLDL	1.10	1.50–1.80	1W
Cesena	DDDDWDLDDL	1.00	1.20–1.40	4D

At half-time

20 matches

Team	ahead	level	behind	comeback wins	lead lost
Verona	2	11	7	0	1
Cesena	5	7	7	1	4

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Verona

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Cesena

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.