Sampdoria v Cesena
Italian Serie B
Nicholas Ioannou - 90'+2'
Michele Castagnetti - 37'
Giovanni Zaro - 53'
Formations & Lineups
Substitutions
#10L. Cherubini
#11E. Pedrola
52'
#20S. Pafundi
#72A. Barák
69'
#23F. Depaoli
#18L. Venuti
70'
86'
#14A. Bellemo
#16L. Henderson
83'
Bench
Substitutions
Bench
Match Leaders
3
M. CodaF
0 SOG, 0 G
3
2
M. CastagnettiM
1 SOG, 1 G
2
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None
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None
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1
G. CouckeG
2 GA
1
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None
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Game Information
Genova, Italy
Crew Member:Maurizio Mariani
Match Timeline
KOHTFT
Team Stats
54%
Possession
46%
1
Shots on Goal
3
11
Shots
8
19
Fouls Committed
17
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Corners Won
2
1
Saves
0
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Head-To-Head
2025 Standings
Italian Serie B
| 2025-26 Italian Serie B - Promotion Playoffs - Finals | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezia | 38 | 24 | 10 | 4 | +46 | 82 |
| Frosinone | 38 | 23 | 12 | 3 | +42 | 81 |
| Monza | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | +29 | 76 |
| Palermo | 38 | 20 | 12 | 6 | +28 | 72 |
| Catanzaro | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | +11 | 59 |
| Modena | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | +13 | 55 |
| Juve Stabia | 38 | 11 | 18 | 9 | -1 | 51 |
| US Avellino | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -12 | 49 |
| Mantova | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | -12 | 46 |
| Padova | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | -10 | 46 |
| Cesena | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | -11 | 46 |
| Carrarese | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | -5 | 44 |
| Sampdoria | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -13 | 44 |
| Virtus Entella | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | -15 | 42 |
| Empoli | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | -7 | 41 |
| Sudtirol | 38 | 8 | 17 | 13 | -10 | 41 |
| Bari | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | -22 | 40 |
| Reggiana | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | -20 | 37 |
| Spezia | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | -16 | 35 |
| Pescara | 38 | 7 | 14 | 17 | -15 | 35 |
Italian Serie B News
USMNT's Gianluca Busio helps Venezia return to Serie A
Venezia will be back in Italy's Serie A next season, after a 2-2 draw at Spezia on Friday secured promotion back to the top tier with a game to spare.
2M
Ashley Cole 'discouraged' by coaching opportunities in England
Former Chelsea defender Ashley Cole has said he felt "discouraged" by the lack of managerial opportunities in England and is grateful for Serie B side Cesena for the "massive leap of faith" in appointing him.
2M
Ashley Cole wins first match in management as Cesena defeat Catanzaro
Ashley Cole has won his first match as a senior professional football manager as Serie B side Cesena defeated Catanzaro 3-1.
3M
