Match report
Bari Defeats Cesena 1-0 in Serie B
Bari
1–0
FT
Cesena
Nov 2, 2025
Bari held off a determined Cesena side in Serie B action with a narrow 1-0 victory. C. Gytkjaer scored the match-winning goal for Bari, securing three vital points for their season.
Key Facts
- • Bari defeated Cesena 1–0 in Serie B.
- • C. Gytkjaer scored at minute 79 with an assist from L. Dickmann.
- • Ebrima Darboe, M. Antonucci, and G. Maggiore were key substitutes for Bari.
- • R. Ciervo received a yellow card for Cesena.
Lineups
Bari
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 31 M. Cerofolini (G)
- 25 R. Pucino (D)
- 13 A. Meroni (D)
- 43 D. Nikolaou (D)
- 24 L. Dickmann (M)
- 18 G. Maggiore (M)
- 5 E. Darboe (M)
- 93 M. Dorval (M)
- 16 M. Antonucci (F)
- 4 G. Castrovilli (F)
- 11 G. Moncini (F)
Substitutes
- 1 M. Pissardo
- 3 R. Burgio
- 8 R. Pagano
- 9 C. Gytkjaer
- 10 N. Bellomo
- 17 E. Rao
- 20 G. Pereiro
- 21 A. Partipilo
- 27 M. Braunoder
- 29 M. Verreth
- 76 I. Mavraj
- 99 L. Cerri
Cesena
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 33 J. Klinsmann (G)
- 15 A. Ciofi (D)
- 19 G. Zaro (D)
- 24 M. Mangraviti (D)
- 11 R. Ciervo (M)
- 14 T. Berti (M)
- 4 M. Castagnetti (M)
- 70 M. Francesconi (M)
- 99 G. Frabotta (M)
- 7 J. Blesa (F)
- 9 C. Shpendi (F)
Substitutes
- 6 T. Arrigoni
- 10 S. Bastoni
- 13 R. Celia
- 16 P. Amoran
- 17 E. Adamo
- 18 M. Guidi
- 26 M. Piacentini
- 29 S. Balde
- 32 M. Olivieri
- 39 N. Fontana
- 40 L. Ferretti
- 43 F. Bertaccini
Timeline
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17' Bari subst · Substitution 1Off: Ebrima Darboe · On: Matthias Verreth
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58' Bari subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Antonucci · On: C. Gytkjaer
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58' Bari subst · Substitution 3Off: G. Maggiore · On: M. Braunoder
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58' Cesena subst · Substitution 1Off: Gianluca Frabotta · On: E. Adamo
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64' Cesena subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Castagnetti · On: S. Bastoni
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64' Cesena subst · Substitution 3Off: C. Shpendi · On: S. Balde
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69' Cesena Card · Yellow CardR. Ciervo
Foul
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72' Bari Card · Yellow CardA. Meroni
Foul
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78' Bari subst · Substitution 4Off: G. Castrovilli · On: A. Partipilo
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78' Bari subst · Substitution 5Off: G. Moncini · On: L. Cerri
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79' Bari Goal · Normal GoalC. Gytkjaer · Assist: L. Dickmann
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81' Cesena subst · Substitution 4Off: R. Ciervo · On: R. Celia
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81' Cesena subst · Substitution 5Off: T. Berti · On: M. Olivieri
Match Stats
| Stat | Bari | Cesena |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 8 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 82% | 88% |
| Offsides | 0 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 9 | 8 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 404 | 522 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 3 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 44% | 56% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 333 | 458 |
| Shots Inside Box | 5 | 5 |
| Saves | 3 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Bari's goal by Gytkjaer at the 79th minute changed the momentum and secured their lead in the match.
- ▸ Multiple substitutions on both sides, including those involving Ebrima Darboe for Bari and Gianluca Frabotta for Cesena, had varying impacts but didn't affect the final score.