Catanzaro vs Cesena Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 May 2025

Catanzaro Should Prove Too Strong

Catanzaro and Cesena meet in this Serie B promotion play-off clash at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo.

Catanzaro look like the real deal against Cesena and we’re happy to take the +105 about them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. We get half our money back if the game ends level.

Catanzaro 4-2 Win in Previous H2H Encounter

Catanzaro played out a 0-0 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Stadio Danilo Martelli against Mantova. Le Aquile del Sud had just 32% possession and didn’t record a single shot on target.

Cesena won their previous game 1-0. This away win at Stadio Alberto Braglia against Modena was their third on the bounce. The Emilia-Romagna club had just 35% of the ball and recorded two shots on goal, with Mirko Antonucci scoring the winner in the final few minutes.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Catanzaro and Cesena saw the former win at home. It was a 4-2 scoreline at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo.

Serie B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Cesena	1	1	0	0	3	1	2	3:1	3
10	Catanzaro	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1:1	1

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2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 7.2 attempts. Catanzaro have had 52.7% possession and 4.6 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.8 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts, while being awarded 4.8 corners.

Tommaso Biasci, Federico Bonini and Pietro Iemmello are joint-top scorers with 3 goals on the board. Rares Ilie and Jacopo Petriccione are the leading assists makers with 3.

Cesena have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 3.2 shots on goal, 8.2 attempts and 0.8 goals. Michele Mignani's team average 49.9% possession, 5.1 corners taken and 4.0 corners against them, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 10.3 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

Dario Saric has scored 2 goals, followed by Mirko Antonucci, Simone Bastoni, Giacomo Calo and Elayis Tavsan on 1. Elayis Tavsan and Giuseppe Prestia are the top assist makers, managing 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Catanzaro confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Mirko Pigliacelli (GK), Nicolo Brighenti, Federico Bonini, Stefano Scognamillo, Tommaso Cassandro, Marco Pompetti, Simone Pontisso, Jacopo Petriccione, Giacomo Quagliata, Pietro Iemmello, Tommaso Biasci.

Cesena confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Jonathan Klinsmann (GK), Andrea Ciofi, Matteo Piacentini, Massimiliano Mangraviti, Simone Bastoni, Emanuele Adamo, Giacomo Calo, Raffaele Celia, Mirko Antonucci, Cristian Shpendi, Dario Saric.

Catanzaro vs Cesena Prediction & Betting Tips

The play could be Catanzaro conceding -0.25 on the Asian Handicap at +105. A victory in their favour means a nice return and there are several reasons to suggest that the home team can win this Serie B clash.

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Key Catanzaro vs Cesena league stats:

• The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Cesena in 9 of their last 19 games on the road.

Catanzaro -0.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 48.8% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Catanzaro 1 - 0 Cesena

We’re taking a chance on Catanzaro to achieve a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +600 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Cesena Under 4.5 Corners -154

It’s been an average of 3.20 corners for Cesena in their past 5 away matches, with Catanzaro conceding under 4.5 corners in the last seven home games. There’s a price of -154 for this Team Corners bet and we think the Cesena line is too big.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Catanzaro

Total

9.40 4.60 4.80

Home

8.00 4.90 3.10

Away

10.20 3.60 6.60

Cesena

Total

9.10 5.10 4.00

Home

9.50 6.00 3.50

Away

7.40 3.80 3.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-119

Under 8.5

-119

Catanzaro Corners

Over 4.5

-111

Under 4.5

-127

Cesena Corners

Over 4.5

+140

Under 4.5

-204

Most Corners

1

-135

X

+525

2

+133

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Catanzaro vs Cesena Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Contest Likely According to the Bookies

You can get Serie B betting odds of +118 for a Catanzaro win and the bookies have Cesena available at +240. If you want to back the draw, it’s on offer at +205.

For those expecting a low-scoring clash, Under 2.5 Goals is the market leader on the Total Goals market.

You can back Catanzaro at -189 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Cesena are +130 with the football betting sites to win this Serie B game.

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Full-Time Result

1

+118

X

+205

2

+240

Half-Time Result

1

+180

X

+108

2

+265

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-286

X2

-154

Draw No Bet

1

-189

2

+130

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-116

2 Hcp +0.25

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-154

Over 2.5

+108

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-128

No

-111

Catanzaro vs Cesena Lineups & Team News

Our Catanzaro vs Cesena team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Serie B squads.

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