Mantova vs Cesena: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 March

Mantova
WWLWW
11th place in Italian Serie B
1
3-0
FT
17/03/2026 15:00
Cesena
DLLDD
10th place in Italian Serie B
Italian Serie B
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Mantova vs Cesena on 17 March 2026 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Mantova vs Cesena preview before placing your bet.

  • Mantova will face Cesena in Italian Serie B on March 17, 2026 at 15:00.
  • Mantova are currently 11th with 46 points after 38 matches.
  • Cesena sit 10th with 46 points from 38 matches.
  • Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 2.36.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
Home team Away team
Probability %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
favorite match
15:00

2026-03-17

Mantova vs Cesena - Prediction & Odds

Mantova
Mantova
Cesena
Cesena
2026-03-17 15:00
39
27
34
1
1 - 1
1 - 1
2.50
2.36
FT
3-0 1-0
-
weather
12°C
STANDINGS UP TO 17/03/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Venezia Venezia
82 38 24 10 4 77 31 46
02 Frosinone Frosinone
81 38 23 12 3 76 34 42
03 Monza Monza
76 38 22 10 6 61 32 29
04 Palermo Palermo
72 38 20 12 6 61 33 28
05 Catanzaro Catanzaro
59 38 15 14 9 62 51 11
06 Modena Modena
55 38 15 10 13 49 36 13
07 Juve Stabia Juve Stabia
51 38 11 18 9 44 45 -1
08 Avellino Avellino
49 38 13 10 15 43 55 -12
09 Padova Padova
46 38 12 10 16 39 49 -10
10 Cesena Cesena
46 38 12 10 16 45 56 -11
11 Mantova Mantova
46 38 13 7 18 45 57 -12
12 Carrarese Carrarese
44 38 10 14 14 47 52 -5
13 Sampdoria Sampdoria
44 38 11 11 16 35 48 -13
14 ACD Virtus Entella ACD Virtus Entella
42 38 10 12 16 36 51 -15
15 Empoli Empoli
41 38 9 14 15 47 54 -7
16 SudTirol SudTirol
41 38 8 17 13 38 48 -10
17 Bari Bari
40 38 10 10 18 38 60 -22
18 A.C. Reggiana 1919 A.C. Reggiana 1919
37 38 9 10 19 36 56 -20
19 Pescara Pescara
35 38 7 14 17 51 66 -15
20 Spezia Spezia
35 38 8 11 19 43 59 -16
Head To Head
13/12/2025 14:30
Cesena Cesena
3 - 2
Mantova Mantova
ITA D2
02/08/2025 14:30
Mantova Mantova
1 - 2
Cesena Cesena
INT CF
01/05/2025 09:00
Mantova Mantova
3 - 0
Cesena Cesena
ITA D2
29/09/2024 09:00
Cesena Cesena
4 - 2
Mantova Mantova
ITA D2
05/05/2024 11:30
Mantova Mantova
1 - 2
Cesena Cesena
ITA SC
13/08/2021 11:30
Cesena Cesena
1 - 2
Mantova Mantova
INT CF
Cesena
3
50%
Draw
0
0%
Mantova
3
50%
Mantova Mantova Last 6 matches
14/03/2026 10:00
Empoli 2 - 2 Mantova
ITA D2
08/03/2026 10:00
Mantova 2 - 0 Juve Stabia
ITA D2
04/03/2026 15:00
Palermo 2 - 1 Mantova
ITA D2
01/03/2026 12:15
Mantova 1 - 1 Carrarese
ITA D2
21/02/2026 10:00
Mantova 2 - 1 Sampdoria
ITA D2
14/02/2026 12:15
Catanzaro 2 - 0 Mantova
ITA D2
Win
33%
Draw
33%
Lost
33%
Last 6 matches Cesena Cesena
14/03/2026 10:00
Cesena 2 - 2 Frosinone
ITA D2
07/03/2026 14:30
Modena 0 - 0 Cesena
ITA D2
03/03/2026 15:00
Cesena 1 - 3 Monza
ITA D2
28/02/2026 10:00
Empoli 1 - 1 Cesena
ITA D2
21/02/2026 12:15
Cesena 2 - 3 Spezia
ITA D2
14/02/2026 14:30
Cesena 0 - 4 Venezia
ITA D2
Win
0%
Draw
50%
Lost
50%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Italian Serie B
Played games
Mantova
Mantova
19
 Cesena
Cesena
19
Goals
Scored
28
Avg. per game
1.47
Conceded
29
Avg. per game
1.53
Scored
28
Avg. per game
1.47
Conceded
29
Avg. per game
1.53
Scored a goal
In last 6 home matches
YesNo
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 6 home matches
NoYes
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 19 home matches
YesNo
16 (84%)3 (16%)
In last 19 home matches
NoYes
16 (84%)3 (16%)
Mantova

Mantova

Recent matches

Cesena

Cesena

Under /Over

(79%)15 4(21%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)16 3(16%)

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

/Yes

(63%)12 7(37%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(68%)13 6(32%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Mantova Mantova
Cesena Cesena
Shots
Mantova
Mantova
Total shots
15.89 avg / game
Blocked
85 total
Avg. 4.72
Cesena
Cesena
Total shots
15.05 avg / game
Blocked
79 total
Avg. 4.39
Mantova Mantova Pass Cesena Cesena
Total passes
9214
Avg. 485 / game
Accurate
84%
Ball possession
59%
Total passes
8395
Avg. 442 / game
Accurate
83%
Ball possession
50%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Mantova
Mantova
1832
Avg. 96.42 / game
 Cesena
Cesena
1724
Avg. 90.74 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Mantova
Mantova
937
Avg. 49.32 / game
 Cesena
Cesena
944
Avg. 49.68 / game
OTHERS
Mantova
Mantova
19
Played games
Cesena
Cesena
19
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.21
4
Clean sheets
4
0.21
5.68
108
Corners
115
6.05
18.00
342
Throw-ins
328
17.26
2.11
40
Offsides
43
2.26
2.58
49
GK saves
48
2.53
Mantova
Mantova
DISCIPLINARY
Cesena
Cesena
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.42
46
Yellow card
44
2.32
0.00
0
Red card
2
0.11
15.00
285
Fouls
255
13.42
7.74
147
Tackles
152
8.00
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How We Build the Mantova vs Cesena Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Mantova vs Cesena on 17 March 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Italian Serie B fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Mantova vs Cesena Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Mantova's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Cesena's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Italian Serie B Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Italian Serie B standings and the Italian Serie B form table to understand exactly where Mantova and Cesena sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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