Cesena vs Mantova Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 Dec 2025

Serie B Betting Preview: Cesena vs Mantova

Cesena square off against Mantova at Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Saturday 13 December.

Our opinion is that Cesena will prove too strong in all departments and we’ll therefore take the -125 that they beat Mantova. This Full-Time Result bet looks like a value proposition.

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Cesena played Calcio Padova away in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Stadio Euganeo. Michele Mignani's side had four shots on target and 48% possession, with Emanuele Adamo getting the goal.

Mantova have lost back-to-back league games. They were recently beaten at home to Reggiana by a 1-0 scoreline at Stadio Danilo Martelli. The Mantua club had an impressive 74% of possession and recorded four shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Mantova won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 3-0 home victory was recorded against Cesena at Stadio Danilo Martelli.

Serie B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Cesena	21	10	4	7	28	24	4	28:24	34
19	Mantova	21	5	4	12	20	34	-14	20:34	19

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Cesena have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts. I Cavallucci Marini have averaged 47.4% possession and 4.7 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.0 goals from 3.9 shots on goal, 7.1 attempts and 4.8 corners.

Riccardo Ciervo and Cristian Shpendi are the leading goalscorers with 3, while Jalen Blesa has 2. Tommaso Berti is the leading assists maker on 3.

Mantova have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 0.9 goals from 5.6 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts. There’s been an average of 63.7% possession, 5.8 corners taken and 4.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts.

Francesco Ruocco is top scorer on 4, with Tommaso Marras and Leonardo Mancuso next on 2. Simone Trimboli has managed to clock up 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Cesena confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Jonathan Klinsmann (GK), Andrea Ciofi, Giovanni Zaro, Massimiliano Mangraviti, Riccardo Ciervo, Tommaso Berti, Michele Castagnetti, Matteo Francesconi, Gianluca Frabotta, Jalen Blesa, Cristian Shpendi.

Mantova confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Marco Festa (GK), Tommaso Maggioni, Alessio Castellini, Stefano Cella, Cristiano Bani, Flavio Paoletti, Federico Artioli, Simone Trimboli, Tommaso Marras, Davis Mensah, Francesco Ruocco.

Cesena vs Mantova Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Cesena vs Mantova betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, correct score recommendation, corners betting angle and best bet builder insights.

Match Prediction

We’re keeping things simple with our standout bet considering that Cesena are currently priced at -125. We think they can secure a victory in this Serie B match and the hosts looks a value play.

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Key Cesena vs Mantova league stats:

• Cesena have won 3 consecutive games at home.
• Cesena have won 11 of their last 20 games.
• Mantova have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Mantova have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Mantova have lost their last 2 games.

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 55.6% chance of winning. However, our experts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Cesena To Win @ -125 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Cesena 1 - 0 Mantova

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Cesena to win 1-0. We can’t pass up the odds of +450 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Corners Prediction

Mantova Over 3.5 Corners -109

Mantova have averaged 6.20 corners in the past 5 matches, with the corner count against Cesena going over 3.5 in their previous three home games. We’re expecting plenty of Mantova corners and that the Team Corners line is going to be covered, with odds of -109 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Cesena

Total

9.50 4.70 4.80

Home

8.90 5.80 3.10

Away

8.20 4.20 4.00

Mantova

Total

10.40 5.80 4.60

Home

9.90 5.90 4.00

Away

8.40 3.10 5.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-123

Under 8.5

-115

Cesena Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-159

Mantova Corners

Over 3.5

+104

Under 3.5

-149

Most Corners

1

-222

X

+550

2

+200

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Cesena vs Mantova Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Cesena are the skinniest price to succeed in this Serie B clash, with the favourites afforded a 60% probability based on their -152 betting odds with the bookies. Mantova are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +380.

There’s an alternative Asian Handicap angle where you back Cesena -0.75 against Mantova at -122. A 2+ goal win means a full return, although you get a payout on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. A different slant is having a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -128.

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Full-Time Result

1

-152

X

+260

2

+380

Half-Time Result

1

+123

X

+128

2

+400

Double Chance

1X

-714

12

-435

X2

+105

Draw No Bet

1

-400

2

+250

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-122

2 Hcp +0.75

-115

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-137

Over 2.5

-104

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-110

No

-128

Cesena have now managed three wins on the bounce at Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi. Michele Mignani's side have managed four victories, three draws and three losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Mantova have collected seven defeats, two wins and one draw in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Cesena beat Mantova 4-2 when they last met at Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Cesena Home Stats		4-3-3	2.40	1.30	1.10	5	5	7	3
Mantova Away Stats		2-1-7	2.10	0.60	1.50	4	6	3	7

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Cesena vs Mantova Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Cesena vs Mantova before making your bets. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for Serie B, along with current injury news.

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