Cesena face Mantova in the Serie B round 16 aiming to bounce back from a 1-1 draw with Padova. As Mantova suit Cesena, 2-1 is our predicted outcome for Saturday's clash. The Bianconeri are in solid form, winning 3 of their last 5 matches and scoring an average of 2.50 goals per home game, while conceding just 0.75. Their home win rate of 75% makes them strong favorites, and 50% of recent matches have seen both teams score, highlighting an attacking threat from Cesena.
Mantova arrive with forward Leonardo Mancuso injured, though he is not a regular starter. The visitors have struggled away from home, with just 20% wins, scoring 0.40 goals per away game while conceding 1.20. Their form overall is patchy, winning 3 of their last 5 matches but with defensive struggles.
Cesena are leading the head-to-head record, winning 6 of the last 8 encounters, with 75% of matches producing over 1.5 goals. Therefore, both Home Win and Over 1.5 goals markets boast big value, alongside Over 2.5 goals. (75% H2H).
This Serie B match will be played on Saturday 13 December 2025 at 18:30.
What is our Cesena vs Mantova prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Cesena 2 - 1 Mantova
Cesena vs Mantova Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-1
- Both Teams To Score (BTTS): Yes
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals
- Goalscorer: Cristian Shpendi @ 105 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 6 - 8 @ 160 Odds
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View OfferCesena Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lwlwd | 1.60 |
| Home | lwww | 2.25 |
| Away | wwlld | 1.17 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 75% | 33% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.20 | 2.50 | 2.00 |
| Scored | 1.20 | 1.75 | 0.83 |
| Conceded | 1.00 | 0.75 | 1.17 |
| BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 50% | 17% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Expected Goals | 1.31 | 1.38 | 1.26 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.38 | 1.37 | 1.38 |
Mantova Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwwll | 1.10 |
| Home | dlwwl | 1.40 |
| Away | ldlwl | 0.80 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.10 | 2.60 | 1.60 |
| Scored | 0.90 | 1.40 | 0.40 |
| Conceded | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| BTTS | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 20% | 60% |
| Expected Goals | 1.72 | 2.07 | 1.36 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.31 | 1.07 | 1.55 |
Cesena vs Mantova Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Cesena (75%)
8 Matches
Mantova (13%)
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