Italy - Serie BData current as of 11 September 2026

Cesena vs Bari 1908: match statistics

Cesena crest
Cesena
1 : 2half-time 0:0
Bari 1908 crest
Bari 1908
165%(1.79)
X25%(3.50)
210%(4.40)

Cesena sits in 5th position in the table and presents solid home form with 44% of home matches won and a positive goal difference (+4). The hosts score an average of 1.44 goals per match in front of their own fans and have decent xG figures (1.5). Bari 1908 occupies 19th place and has not won any away match this season (0% wins), conceding an average of 1.9 goals per match and scoring just 0.5. The visitors have a catastrophic away goal difference (-14) and very poor efficiency (5%), failing to score at all in 60% of matches. The form of both teams in the last five matches also speaks in favor of Cesena (1.4 points per match vs 0.4 for Bari). All statistics point to a decisive advantage for the hosts, who should exploit the visitors' weaknesses and take the full three points.

Cesena vs Bari 1908: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Cesena played Bari 1908 in Serie B (Italy). The match was played on 24 January 2026. Final score: 1:2.

Current form

Cesena: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Bari 1908: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Cesena scores 1.35 and concedes 1.10 goals per match. Bari 1908 scores 0.80 and concedes 1.50. League average: 2.47 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Cesena 65%, Bari 1908 55%. Over 2.5: Cesena 50%, Bari 1908 40%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Cesena has higher xG: 1.40 vs 1.11. Cesena: 12.3 shots per match, Bari 1908: 10.5.

Match halves

Cesena: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.65. Bari 1908: half-time lead 5%, second-half goals 0.40.

Goals by minute

Cesena: 31-45+ (11 goals). Bari 1908: 76-90+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.47 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

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 sits in 5th position in the table and presents solid home form with 44% of home matches won and a positive goal difference (+4). The hosts score an average of 1.44 goals per match in front of their own fans and have decent xG figures (1.5). Bari 1908 occupies 19th place and has not won any away match this season (0% wins), conceding an average of 1.9 goals per match and scoring just 0.5. The visitors have a catastrophic away goal difference (-14) and very poor efficiency (5%), failing to score at all in 60% of matches. The form of both teams in the last five matches also speaks in favor of Cesena (1.4 points per match vs 0.4 for Bari). All statistics point to a decisive advantage for the hosts, who should exploit the visitors' weaknesses and take the full three points.

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Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

63Possession (%)37
CesenaBari 1908
16Shots6
CesenaBari 1908
8Shots on target4
CesenaBari 1908
2.15xG0.82
CesenaBari 1908
16Corners1
CesenaBari 1908
80Dangerous attacks21
CesenaBari 1908
10Fouls11
CesenaBari 1908
2Cards3
CesenaBari 1908

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.35Goals scored / match0.8
CesenaBari 1908
1.1Goals conceded / match1.5
CesenaBari 1908
49%Average possession50%
CesenaBari 1908
3.8Shots on target / match2.7
CesenaBari 1908

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.35Shots per match10.5
CesenaBari 1908
3.8Shots on target2.7
CesenaBari 1908
10.9%Shot conversion7.6%
CesenaBari 1908
49%Possession50%
CesenaBari 1908
1.4xG for1.11
CesenaBari 1908
1.36xG against1.68
CesenaBari 1908

Shooting quality

Cesena: BalancedBari 1908: Balanced
CesenaBari 1908
Accuracy (shots on target)31%26%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.30

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Cesena is 250% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Cesena · 0.4 pts / match - Bari 1908

Cesena
WDLLW
Season result split
50% W20% D30% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-4-6
1.70 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-3-2
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WWWDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 1.49BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Bari 1908
DLDLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
15% W40% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-8-9
0.85 pts / match · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-4-6
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DLDDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.16Opponent xG: 1.49BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow 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 69% better for: goals scored per match.

1.35 goals / match - Cesena · 0.8 goals / match - Bari 1908

Cesena is 36% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.1 goals / match - Cesena · 1.5 goals / match - Bari 1908

Cesena scoring profile: very strong

Cesena scores in 80% of matches (16 of 20 matches), while Bari 1908 keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 matches).

Bari 1908 scoring profile: very strong

Bari 1908 scores in 65% of matches (13 of 20 matches), while Cesena keeps a clean sheet in 15% (3 of 20 matches).

27Goals scored (season)16
CesenaBari 1908
22Goals conceded (season)30
CesenaBari 1908
2.45Average goals in match2.3
CesenaBari 1908
6Goals scored (last 5)2
CesenaBari 1908
7Goals conceded (last 5)5
CesenaBari 1908

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal65%
CesenaBari 1908
40%2 goals15%
CesenaBari 1908
15%3 goals0%
CesenaBari 1908
0%4 goals0%
CesenaBari 1908

How often they concede at least...

85%1 goal80%
CesenaBari 1908
20%2 goals40%
CesenaBari 1908
5%3 goals20%
CesenaBari 1908
0%4 goals5%
CesenaBari 1908

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

30%BTTS at half-time30%
CesenaBari 1908
0%BTTS in both halves0%
CesenaBari 1908
30%Scored in both halves5%
CesenaBari 1908

BTTS and goal count

45%Min. 3 goals and BTTS30%
CesenaBari 1908
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
CesenaBari 1908
60%BTTS - last 540%
CesenaBari 1908

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

70%Min. 1 goal before half-time60%
CesenaBari 1908
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
CesenaBari 1908
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
CesenaBari 1908

2nd half

70%Min. 1 goal after half-time60%
CesenaBari 1908
40%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
CesenaBari 1908
10%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
CesenaBari 1908

Match halveswhen 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 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / match - Cesena · 0.75 pts / match - Bari 1908

Cesena - half-time state
35% leading45% draw20% trailing
Bari 1908 - half-time state
5% leading60% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per match (1st half)0.75
CesenaBari 1908
0.7Goals scored (1st half)0.4
CesenaBari 1908
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.7
CesenaBari 1908
1.2Average goals (1st half)1.1
CesenaBari 1908
60%Clean sheet before half-time45%
CesenaBari 1908
40%No goal before half-time65%
CesenaBari 1908

After half-time (2nd half)

1.25Points per match (2nd half)1.1
CesenaBari 1908
0.65Goals scored (2nd half)0.4
CesenaBari 1908
0.6Goals conceded (2nd half)0.8
CesenaBari 1908
1.25Average goals (2nd half)1.2
CesenaBari 1908
50%Clean sheet after half-time55%
CesenaBari 1908
50%No goal after half-time65%
CesenaBari 1908

Cesena - second-half results

25% W50% D25% L
30
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding143%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Bari 1908 - second-half results

20% W50% D30% L
15
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.75
PPG before half-time
Lead holding300%

Leads at half-time in 5% of matches and wins 15%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Cesena - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.40
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match1.00.4
Average goals in match1.61.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-2+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 3
Bari 1908 - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.600.80
Goals scored / match0.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match0.41.0
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal100%60%
Goal difference-2-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Cesena
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
2
7
16-30
11
2
31-45
6
6
46-60
4
1
61-75
3
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Bari 1908
ScoredConceded
1
4
0-15
3
3
16-30
4
7
31-45
2
7
46-60
1
3
61-75
5
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.38
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-58%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Cesena

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.05
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
95%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

Bari 1908

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.57
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
77%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

CesenaLigaBari 1908
Average goals in match 2.452.47 2.30
Both teams scored 65%55% 55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%46% 40%
Clean sheets 15%26% 20%
Goal before half-time 70%71% 60%
Goal after half-time 70%76% 60%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.47
Average goals per match
55%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.42
Home goals / match
1.04
Away goals / match
+37%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defence advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Bari 1908Yellow cardAndrea Cistana
  2. Bari 1908GoalEmanuele RaoAssist: Emile Dorval
  3. Bari 1908SubstitutionOn: Riccardo PaganoOff: Balla Moussa Manè
  4. Bari 1908Yellow cardGiacomo De Pieri
  5. CesenaSubstitutionOn: Vittorio MagniOff: Dimitri Bisoli
  6. CesenaYellow cardVittorio Magni
  7. CesenaYellow cardMassimiliano Mangraviti
  8. Bari 1908SubstitutionOn: Nicola BellomoOff: Matthias Verreth
  9. CesenaSubstitutionOn: Raffaele CeliaOff: Massimiliano Mangraviti
  10. Bari 1908Yellow cardGabriele Moncini
  11. Bari 1908SubstitutionOn: Vincenzo ColangiuliOff: Giacomo De Pieri

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.

Livio MarinelliMatches officiated: 11
4.45Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 227%Home wins27%Draws45%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Cesena 0 - 0 - 1 Bari 1908. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Bari 1908
1 : 0
Cesena

FAQ

What was the result of Cesena vs Bari 1908?

The Serie B match finished Cesena 1:2 Bari 1908. 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 Bari 1908?

Cesena score 1.35 goals per game on average and Bari 1908 0.80. The Serie B average is 2.47 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Cesena's matches and 55% of Bari 1908's.

What form are Cesena and Bari 1908 in?

Over the last 5 games Cesena have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Bari 1908 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Cesena vs Bari 1908?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.