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Serie B Betting Preview: Cesena vs Monza

Cesena meet second-placed Monza at Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Tuesday 3 March.

Monza Should Have the Edge

We’ll go directly for the pick of Monza when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. We think they are capable of a comfortable win against Cesena, with odds of +107 looking too good to pass up.

Monza Won Last H2H Encounter

Cesena faced Empoli away when last in action. It was a 1-1 draw at Stadio Carlo Castellani. Michele Mignani's team ended up with just 36% possession and had two shots on target, with Cristian Shpendi getting the goal.

Monza have won their previous three games. The latest was a 2-0 home triumph at U-Power Stadium against Entella. The Lombardy club had the lion’s share of the ball recording 61% possession and seven shots on goal, while Paulo Azzi and Matteo Pessina were both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Monza overcame Cesena in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 1-0 home triumph at U-Power Stadium.

Serie B G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Monza logo Monza 29 18 6 5 46 25 21 46:25 60
8 Cesena logo Cesena 29 11 6 12 36 41 -5 36:41 39
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Cesena – Last 10 League Games

Cesena have 2 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts. The Emilia-Romagna side have averaged 51.1% possession and 6.6 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 2.0 goals from 4.8 shots on goal, 9.4 attempts and 4.5 corners.

Cristian Shpendi leads the way with 4 goals, Tommaso Berti has 2, with Alberto Cerri and two others on 1. Cristian Shpendi has made the most assists with 2.

Monza – Last 10 League Games

Monza have won 7, lost 1 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.6 goals from 10.2 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 56.4% possession, 6.8 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 0.7 goals from 8.0 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

Hernani is the leading goalscorer with 5, Paulo Azzi has 3, with Matteo Pessina and Andrea Petagna getting 2. Giuseppe Caso and Paulo Azzi have clocked up 2 assists each in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

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

Monza confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Demba Thiam (GK), Samuele Birindelli, Luca Ravanelli, Lorenzo Lucchesi, Patrick Ciurria, Matteo Pessina, Pedro Obiang, Paulo Azzi, Hernani, Giuseppe Caso, Patrick Cutrone.

Cesena vs Monza Prediction & Betting Tips

Unlock a complete betting breakdown for Cesena vs Monza, featuring our expert match prediction, expected final score, corners insight and a ready-to-play bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re of the opinion that Monza are really good betting value at odds of +107 when it comes to this Serie B clash. The price appeals and we’re bullish of landing a return here.

The football betting tips stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each side. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent Serie B stats which can also act as a guide.

Key Cesena vs Monza league stats:

  • Monza have won 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Monza have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Monza have won 3 consecutive games.
  • Cesena have lost 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Cesena have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Cesena have lost their last 2 games at home.
Monza to Win Probability

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 48.3% chance of delivering a return. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Cesena Cesena logo 1 - 2 Monza logo Monza

One bet that has caught our eye is Monza to claim a 2-1 correct score win. This selection is available at +600 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Cesena Over 3.5 Corners -156 BetMGM logo

It’s been an average of 9.00 corners for Cesena in their past 5 home matches, with Monza conceding over 3.5 corners in 4 of the last 5 away games. If you’re in agreement with our opinion that the Cesena Team Corners line is on the low side, take the odds of -156 that they go over.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Cesena Logo Cesena
Total
11.10 6.60 4.50
Home
10.70 7.00 3.70
Away
10.00 4.40 5.60
Monza Logo Monza
Total
11.30 6.80 4.50
Home
10.80 6.60 4.20
Away
9.60 5.70 3.90
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Monza +107
Both Team To Score Yes -118
Team Corners Cesena Over 3.5 -156

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Cesena vs Monza 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.

Monza Trading at Shorter Odds Than Cesena

The bookies have Monza at +107 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 48% likely to win this Serie B encounter according to the latest betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +245 about Cesena.

There are different betting angles when backing Monza including the Asian Handicap -0.25 wager. This is available at -135 and there’s a half stake return if they only draw with Cesena.

For those anticipating a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader for the Total Goals market. For those wanting to bet on Both Teams to Score, you won’t find much between Yes and No.

There are hundreds of markets when it comes to betting on the Serie B coupon and we recommend visiting the best betting sites to find the football wager that matches your view on the game.

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Cesena Have Five Wins From Previous Ten Home Games

Cesena have finished with five wins, four losses and one draw in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Monza have gone unbeaten away in the last three games. The Lombardy club have six wins, two draws and two losses in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Cesena logo Cesena Home Stats 5-1-4 2.90 1.50 1.40 6 4 5 5
Monza logo Monza Away Stats 6-2-2 2.00 1.30 0.70 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
Team Stats
Cesena logo Cesena League Stats
Monza logo Monza League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Cesena vs Monza Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Cesena vs Monza team news beforehand. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for Serie B together with updated injury news.

Cesena Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Monza Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Cesena Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

33 Jonathan Klinsmann
15 Andrea Ciofi 19 Giovanni Zaro 24 M. Mangraviti
11 Riccardo Ciervo 70 Matteo Francesconi 4 Michele Castagnetti 14 Tommaso Berti 99 Gianluca Frabotta
7 Alberto Cerri 9 Cristian Shpendi
20 Demba Thiam
19 Samuele Birindelli 13 Luca Ravanelli 3 Lorenzo Lucchesi 26 Patrick Ciurria
32 Matteo Pessina 14 Pedro Obiang 7 Paulo Azzi 8 Hernani
30 Giuseppe Caso 10 Patrick Cutrone

Monza Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Cesena Substitutes

  • 1Alessandro Siano
  • 6Tommaso Arrigoni
  • 10Simone Bastoni
  • 16Peter Amoran
  • 17Ibrahima Papa Wade
  • 18Matteo Guidi
  • 22Giacomo Vrioni
  • 25Dimitri Bisoli
  • 26Matteo Piacentini
  • 27Tommaso Corazza
  • 32Marco Olivieri
  • 40Luca Ferretti

Monza Substitutes

  • 1Semuel Pizzignacco
  • 2Arvid Brorsson
  • 15Filippo Delli Carri
  • 17Keita Balde
  • 21Leonardo Colombo
  • 24Adam Bakoune
  • 25Agustin Alvarez
  • 27Samuele Capolupo
  • 28Andrea Colpani
  • 37Andrea Petagna
  • 44Andrea Carboni
  • 47Dany Mota

Previous Cesena Lineups

28 Feb Serie B
Empoli 1-1 Cesena
21 Feb Serie B
Cesena 2-3 Spezia
14 Feb Serie B
Cesena 0-4 Venezia
10 Feb Serie B
Entella 3-1 Cesena
06 Feb Serie B
Cesena 2-0 Pescara
31 Jan Serie B
Avellino 3-1 Cesena

Previous Monza Lineups

27 Feb Serie B
Monza 2-0 Entella
21 Feb Serie B
Carrarese 0-1 Monza
15 Feb Serie B
Monza 2-1 Juve Stabia
11 Feb Serie B
Sudtirol 0-0 Monza
08 Feb Serie B
Monza 2-1 Avellino
01 Feb Serie B
Calcio Padova 1-2 Monza

Injuries & Suspensions

Cesena Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Monza Injury Table
Type Name Info
Andrea Carboni 2nd yellow (Red
Team Squads

Cesena Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Michele Mignani

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jonathan Klinsmann 33 G 27 2430 27 0 0 1 2 0
Giovanni Zaro 19 D 25 2204 25 1 1 0 5 0
Riccardo Ciervo 11 M 26 2202 26 1 5 2 3 0
Andrea Ciofi 15 D 27 2118 25 2 0 2 1 0
Massimiliano Mangraviti 24 M 24 2038 24 2 1 0 9 0

Monza Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Paolo Bianco

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Demba Thiam 20 G 27 2430 27 0 0 0 2 0
Paulo Azzi 7 F 27 2355 26 1 4 4 1 0
Matteo Pessina 32 M 23 2030 23 1 2 0 3 0
Samuele Birindelli 19 D 26 2026 22 4 4 2 5 0
Andrea Carboni 44 D 23 1785 20 5 1 2 1 0
Italy FlagSerie B Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Venezia 29 19 6 4 60:25 63
2 Monza 29 18 6 5 46:25 60
3 Frosinone 29 16 10 3 55:28 58
4 Palermo 29 16 9 4 49:22 57
5 Catanzaro 29 13 10 6 45:34 49
6 Modena 30 13 8 9 40:24 47
7 Juve Stabia 29 9 13 7 32:34 40
8 Cesena 29 11 6 12 36:41 39
9 Sudtirol 29 8 13 8 31:29 37
10 Calcio Padova 29 8 10 11 30:36 34
11 Avellino 29 8 9 12 31:46 33
12 Carrarese 29 7 11 11 35:41 32
13 Empoli 29 7 10 12 36:42 31
14 Entella 29 7 10 12 27:40 31
15 Mantova 29 8 6 15 30:44 30
16 Sampdoria 29 7 9 13 29:40 30
17 Reggiana 29 7 8 14 29:42 29
18 Spezia 30 7 8 15 29:42 29
19 Bari 29 6 10 13 25:44 28
20 Pescara 29 5 10 14 38:54 25
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Venezia 15 13 0 2 34:10 39
2 Palermo 15 11 3 1 29:8 36
3 Monza 14 11 2 1 25:9 35
4 Catanzaro 15 8 6 1 25:15 30
5 Frosinone 14 8 4 2 29:13 28
6 Modena 16 7 4 5 23:13 25
7 Juve Stabia 14 6 7 1 18:11 25
8 Entella 14 6 6 2 19:14 24
9 Sampdoria 14 6 4 4 18:16 22
10 Avellino 15 6 4 5 19:22 22
11 Carrarese 15 5 6 4 19:14 21
12 Mantova 15 6 3 6 21:25 21
13 Sudtirol 14 5 4 5 16:13 19
14 Empoli 15 3 9 3 20:16 18
15 Cesena 14 5 3 6 19:21 18
16 Pescara 15 4 5 6 22:22 17
17 Reggiana 14 4 5 5 16:19 17
18 Bari 14 4 5 5 14:17 17
19 Calcio Padova 14 3 7 4 17:18 16
20 Spezia 15 4 4 7 14:20 16