Match Report
The table gap was wide: 22 points between Parma (2nd, 72 pts) and Cesena (13th, 50 pts). The last five rounds placed Cesena 1st in the league for form — higher than their 13th in the standings. Per game in the league, Cesena were scoring 1.31 and conceding 1.45, Parma 1.36 and 0.88, against a competition average of 1.28 goals per team per game.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Cesena have 2 wins to Parma's 1, with 4 draws, at 2.29 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 29% of the wins in this matchup.
Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi in Cesena, capacity 20,194, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.