Match report
Cesena Draws 1-1 Against Sudtirol in Serie B
Cesena
1–1
FT
Sudtirol
Apr 6, 2026
In an evenly matched Serie B encounter, Cesena secured a 1-1 draw against Sudtirol. The match featured an early goal from Sudtirol’s Fabian Tait and an unfortunate own goal by Cesena’s Federico Davi, setting the stage for a tightly contested match. Despite numerous substitutions and a flurry of yellow cards, neither team could break the deadlock in the second half.
Key Facts
- • Fabian Tait opened the scoring for Sudtirol in the 3rd minute with an assist from D. Casiraghi.
- • Federico Davi conceded an own goal for Cesena in the 17th minute.
- • Sudtirol received two yellow cards in the game, one each from S. Molina (6th minute) and S. Davi (90+4 minutes).
- • Both teams made several substitutions, including key changes such as Cesena’s Gianluca Frabotta being replaced by C. Shpendi.
Lineups
Cesena
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 33 Jonathan Klinsmann (G)
- 15 Andrea Ciofi (D)
- 19 Giovanni Zaro (D)
- 26 Matteo Piacentini (D)
- 27 Tommaso Corazza (D)
- 25 Dimitri Bisoli (M)
- 10 Simone Bastoni (M)
- 11 Riccardo Ciervo (M)
- 14 Tommaso Berti (M)
- 9 Cristian Shpendi (M)
- 7 Alberto Cerri (F)
Substitutes
- 4 Michele Castagnetti
- 99 Gianluca Frabotta
- 32 Marco Olivieri
- 22 Giacomo Vrioni
- 17 Ibrahima Papa Wade
- 24 Massimiliano Mangraviti
- 16 Peter Amoran
- 18 Matteo Guidi
- 1 Alessandro Siano
- 6 Tommaso Arrigoni
- 23 Vittorio Magni
- 70 Matteo Francesconi
Sudtirol
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 31 Marius Adamonis (G)
- 23 Federico Davi (D)
- 19 Nicola Pietrangeli (D)
- 34 Frédéric Veseli (D)
- 79 Salvatore Molina (M)
- 21 Fabian Tait (M)
- 18 Simone Tronchin (M)
- 17 Daniele Casiraghi (M)
- 7 Karim Zedadka (M)
- 11 Riccardo Tonin (F)
- 33 Silvio Merkaj (F)
Substitutes
- 90 Raphael Odogwu
- 94 Hamza El Kaouakibi
- 26 Marco Frigerio
- 24 Simone Davì
- 89 Domen Črnigoj
- 1 Daniele Borra
- 3 Filipe Bordon
- 62 Daniel Theiner
- 6 Jacopo Martini
- 4 Davide Mancini
- 99 Simone Verdi
- 5 Andrea Masiello
Timeline
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3' Sudtirol Goal · Normal GoalFabian Tait · Assist: D. Casiraghi
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6' Sudtirol Card · Yellow CardS. Molina
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17' Cesena Goal · Own GoalFederico Davi
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43' Sudtirol Card · Yellow CardFederico Davi
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54' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 1Off: R. Tonin · On: R. Odogwu
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55' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 2Off: Federico Davi · On: Hamza El Kaouakibi
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63' Cesena subst · Substitution 1Off: C. Shpendi · On: Gianluca Frabotta
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63' Cesena subst · Substitution 2Off: S. Bastoni · On: M. Castagnetti
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63' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 3Off: Fabian Tait · On: M. R. Frigerio
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71' Cesena subst · Substitution 3Off: T. Berti · On: M. Olivieri
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71' Cesena subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Cerri · On: G. Vrioni
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83' Cesena subst · Substitution 5Off: R. Ciervo · On: I. Wade
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85' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Tronchin · On: S. Davi
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85' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 5Off: S. Molina · On: D. Crnigoj
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90'+4 Sudtirol Card · Yellow CardS. Davi
Match Stats
| Stat | Cesena | Sudtirol |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 17 |
| Pass Accuracy | 87% | 64% |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 11 | 10 |
| Corners | 4 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 629 | 244 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 1 |
| xG | 1.15 | 1.17 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 5 |
| Possession | 71% | 29% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 547 | 156 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 5 |
| Saves | 0 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The early goal by Fabian Tait in the 3rd minute provided Sudtirol with a swift lead, setting the tone for the match.
- ▸ Cesena's own goal by Federico Davi in the 17th minute leveled the match, creating a balanced contest.