Cesena claims a convincing victory over Carrarese in Serie B
Cesena secured a convincing 3-1 win over Carrarese in the opening round of Serie B 2024. The match, played at the Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi in Cesena, was marked by the home team’s efficiency.
The game started with an early goal by C. Shpendi in the 8th minute, assisted by T. Berti. Shpendi doubled the lead in the 23rd minute by converting a penalty.
Carrarese tried to react, but Cesena’s defense remained solid. R. Palmieri received a yellow card in the 20th minute, while M. Curto was booked for Cesena in the 33rd minute.
In the second half, N. Schiavi scored for Carrarese in the 55th minute, sparking hope for a comeback. However, Cesena sealed the victory with a goal by Shpendi in the 80th minute.
Statistics:
Cesena dominated ball possession with 42%, while Carrarese had 58%. The home team took 14 shots (8 on target), while the visitors took 10 shots (4 on target). Cesena committed 14 fouls and received 3 yellow cards, while Carrarese committed 12 fouls and received one yellow card.
Cesena’s victory places them at the top of Serie B after the first round, while Carrarese will have to seek their first win in the next round.
Substitutions carrarese: at minute 46 A. Capello came in and L. Cerri went out., at minute 46 M. Finotto came in and R. Palmieri went out., at minute 78 L. Cherubini came in and N. Belloni went out., at minute 78 E. Zuelli came in and L. Capezzi went out., at minute 89 L. S. Della came in and N. Schiavi went out.
Substitutions cesena: at minute 46 A. Ciofi came in and M. Curto went out., at minute 69 E. Adamo came in and J. Ceesay went out., at minute 69 M. Francesconi came in and S. Bastoni went out., at minute 78 S. van Hooijdonk came in and A. Kargbo went out., at minute 90 S. Pieraccini came in and C. Shpendi went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Cesena
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Carrarese
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