Match Report
Cesena, 10th on 46 points, faced a 30-point deficit to Monza (3rd, 76). The last five rounds placed Cesena no better than 18th for form, against 10th in the standings. Per game in the league, Cesena were scoring 1.18 and conceding 1.47, Monza 1.61 and 0.84, against a competition average of 1.28 goals per team per game.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Monza. Over the last five, Cesena had taken 4 of 15 points to Monza's 13.
The venue was Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi, with room for 20,194 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Monza led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-3.
Goal scorers
Cesena: Gianluca Frabotta (90') · Monza: Paulo Daniel Dentello Azzi (25'), Patrick Cutrone (33'), Andrea Petagna (78')
Key stats
Possession: Cesena 52% · Monza 48% · Total shots: 16-11 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 4-2