Serie B · ItalyTue 27 Oct 2026 · 19:00 GMTMatchday 9 · Dino Manuzzi, Cesena

Cesena v Empoli match analysis

This analysis was locked at kick-off on Tue 27 Oct 2026 and has not been changed since.

Pre-match analysis · as published

Written before kick-off

The model rates this fixture as evenly poised, giving Cesena a 37% chance of victory and Empoli 33%, with a 29% probability of a draw. Expected goals stand at 1.25 for Cesena and 1.19 for Empoli. Both sides are struggling for form; Cesena have alternated results over their last five matches, while Empoli have suffered four defeats in the same span.

How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off

  • 37%Cesena win
  • 29%Draw
  • 34%Empoli win

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Form · newest first

CesenaCesena

Last 5: no wins, 3 draws, 2 defeats

EmpoliEmpoli

Last 5: no wins, 1 draw, 4 defeats

Past results

From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.

Trends

  • Cesena without a win in their last 5 home games.
  • Both teams scored in 9 of Cesena's last 10 home league games.

Last meetings

Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.

2 meetings: Cesena 0, draws 1, Empoli 1

Goals: Cesena 1, Empoli 2

DateMatchScore
28 Feb 2026Empoli v Cesena1–1
10 Jan 2026Cesena v Empoli0–1

Home and away

Cesena

Cesena at home

Last 5: 0 won, 4 drawn, 1 lost

  • DrawnAvellino18 Oct 20261–1
  • DrawnCremonese12 Sep 20262–2
  • DrawnMantova6 Sep 20261–1
  • DrawnSampdoria23 Aug 20261–1
  • LostPadova8 May 20263–4

Cesena: home league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
15 scored, 16 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
9 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
5 of 10
Clean sheets
1 of 10
Empoli

Empoli away

Last 5: 1 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost

  • DrawnAscoli17 Oct 20261–1
  • LostModena20 Sep 20261–2
  • WonCarrarese5 Sep 20261–0
  • LostMantova30 Aug 20261–3
  • DrawnPisaCoppa Italia17 Aug 20261–1 PEN

Empoli: away league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
9 scored, 16 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
6 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
4 of 10
Clean sheets
1 of 10

Rest and schedule

Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.

Cesena
Last match
3 days before24 Oct 2026 · v Modena · Serie B · Italy
Next match
4 days after31 Oct 2026 · v Sudtirol · Serie B · Italy
Empoli
Last match
4 days before23 Oct 2026 · v Vicenza Virtus · Serie B · Italy
Next match
5 days after1 Nov 2026 · v Juve Stabia · Serie B · Italy

PRO depth

PRO depth: Cesena and Empoli

  • Corners won and concededPRO
  • Shots and shots on target, for and againstPRO
  • Yellow cards, own and opponent'sPRO
  • First-half goals, scored and concededPRO
PRO: these figures for both teams

Injuries and suspensions

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Published 27 Oct 2026, 17:57 GMT · not changed since

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