Cesena and Calcio Padova face each other on Friday 05.08.2026, at 19:30 (UK Time), in a Serie B 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Cesena's home ground, the Stadio Dino Manuzzi (Orogel Stadium).
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Cesena Football Club S.r.l. and Calcio Padova S.p.A., grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Cesena vs Calcio Padova
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Cesena Win
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Cesena preview
Cesena heads into the match with the following record in the Serie B: in 37 matches, Cesena Football Club S.r.l. secured 12 victories, 10 draws, and 15 losses, maintaining an average of 1.24 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Seahorses's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 12 victories so far.
Cesena has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 42 goals, of which 42 were scored in the Serie B, resulting in an average of 1.14 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Cristian Shpendi, who has found the back of the net 10 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Tommaso Berti has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, Cesena has conceded 52 goals in the Serie B (an average of 1.41 per game) and 52 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.37 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Calcio Padova preview
Calcio Padova comes into the game with 37 matches played so far in the Serie B. They have secured 11 victories, 10 draws, and 16 losses, maintaining an average of 1.16 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 11 wins, 10 draws, and 17 losses.
Calcio Padova S.p.A.'s attack has been highly effective, scoring 35 goals during this period. Of that total, 35 were netted in the Serie B, with an average of 0.95 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.92.
The Whites's offensive system is led by Mattia Bortolussi, the team's top scorer this season. The italian forward has found the back of the net 10 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Alessandro Capelli. The forward has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 46 goals with an average of 1.24 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 48 goals in 38 matches, averaging 1.26 per match.
Head to head: Cesena vs Calcio Padova
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Cesena
Italy - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D D L L D |
0.6 |
| Home | D D W D L |
1.2 |
| Away | D L L L D |
0.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 32% | 33% | 32% |
| Goals | 2.54 | 2.78 | 2.32 |
| Scored | 1.14 | 1.39 | 0.89 |
| Conceded | 1.41 | 1.39 | 1.42 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 67% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 19% | 22% | 16% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 17% | 42% |
| 1st to Score | 41% | 44% | 37% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.56 | 1.25 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.38 | 1.53 |
Calcio Padova
Italy - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W W L |
1.8 |
| Home | W W W L L |
1.8 |
| Away | L L L L W |
0.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 32% | 28% |
| Goals | 2.19 | 2.26 | 2.11 |
| Scored | 0.95 | 1.11 | 0.78 |
| Conceded | 1.24 | 1.16 | 1.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 49% | 58% | 39% |
| Without Conceding | 24% | 26% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 16% | 44% |
| 1st to Score | 41% | 47% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.2 | 1.34 | 1.06 |
|
xGA
|
1.7 | 1.62 | 1.79 |
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