Cesena vs Pescara: match statistics
Cesena is the clear favorite for this encounter, sitting in 6th place in the table and presenting solid home form with 40% of matches won at home. The hosts have a positive goal difference at their own stadium (+3) and favorable xG statistics (1.56 for vs 1.24 against), indicating offensive efficiency and defensive stability. Pescara is in last place (20th), with a disastrous away record – zero wins, 60% losses, and a goal difference of -14 in away matches. The visitors concede an average of 2.5 goals per away match and have not kept a single clean sheet, which, given Cesena's average of 1.4 goals scored at home, gives the hosts a clear advantage. Pescara's poor form in the last five matches (0.4 points per match) further confirms that Cesena should comfortably win this meeting.
Cesena vs Pescara: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Cesena played against Pescara in Serie B (Italy). The game was played on February 6, 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Recent form
Cesena has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Pescara has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, with 0.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Cesena scores 1.32 goals per game and allows 1.23. Pescara scores 1.23 and allows 2.00. Games in this league average 2.45 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 68% of Cesena's games and 73% of Pescara's. The Over 2.5 rates are 55% and 68%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Pescara has the higher season xG average, 1.50 to 1.44 per game. Cesena takes 12.4 shots per game, while Pescara takes 14.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Cesena leads at halftime in 32% of its games and scores 0.64 goals per game after halftime. Pescara leads at halftime in 23% and scores 0.68 after halftime.
When the teams score
Cesena's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (11 goals). For Pescara, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Serie B games average 2.45 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Cesena is the clear favorite for this encounter, sitting in 6th place in the table and presenting solid home form with 40% of matches won at home. The hosts have a positive goal difference at their own stadium (+3) and favorable xG statistics (1.56 for vs 1.24 against), indicating offensive efficiency and defensive stability. Pescara is in last place (20th), with a disastrous away record – zero wins, 60% losses, and a goal difference of -14 in away matches. The visitors concede an average of 2.5 goals per away match and have not kept a single clean sheet, which, given Cesena's average of 1.4 goals scored at home, gives the hosts a clear advantage. Pescara's poor form in the last five matches (0.4 points per match) further confirms that Cesena should comfortably win this meeting.
View the statistical overviewStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Cesena | Pescara | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.26 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Cesena is 50% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Cesena · 0.4 pts / game - Pescara
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Cesena is 7% better for: goals scored per game.
1.32 goals / game - Cesena · 1.23 goals / game - Pescara
Cesena is 63% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.23 goals / game - Cesena · 2 goals / game - Pescara
Cesena scores in 82% of games (18 of 22 meczów), while Pescara keeps a clean sheet in 5% (1 of 22 meczów).
Pescara scores in 77% of games (17 of 22 meczów), while Cesena keeps a clean sheet in 14% (3 of 22 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Cesena
Over / Under - Pescara
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Cesena is 24% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.41 pts / game - Cesena · 1.14 pts / game - Pescara
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Cesena - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 45%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Pescara - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 23% of games and wins 9%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Cesena
Pescara
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).
Teams vs league
| Cesena | Liga | Pescara | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.55 | 2.45 | ▲ 3.23 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 68% | 55% | ▲ 73% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 55% | 47% | ▲ 68% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 14% | 27% | ▼ 5% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 68% | 70% | ▲ 82% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 73% | 75% | ▲ 91% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Cesena's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Pescara. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Cesena vs Pescara?
The Serie B match finished Cesena 2:0 Pescara. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Cesena vs Pescara?
Cesena score 1.32 goals per game on average and Pescara 1.23. The Serie B average is 2.45 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 68% of Cesena's matches and 73% of Pescara's.
What form are Cesena and Pescara in?
Over the last 5 games Cesena have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Pescara 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Cesena vs Pescara?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Cesena vs Pescara: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.