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- 24′Cesena, yellow card:Foul
- 30′Cesena, goal:0–1assist
- Half-time0 – 1
- 46′Juve Stabia, substitution:off
- 46′Juve Stabia, substitution:off
- 55′Juve Stabia, substitution:off
- 55′Juve Stabia, substitution:off
- 59′Cesena, substitution:off
- 65′Juve Stabia, goal:1–1assist
- 66′Cesena, substitution:off
- 66′Cesena, substitution:off
- 67′Cesena, yellow card:Foul
- 75′Juve Stabia, substitution:off
- 85′Cesena, substitution:off
- Full-time1 – 1
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Di Nardo strike earns Juve Stabia a point against Cesena
Juve Stabia and Cesena shared the points in a 1-1 draw at the Stadio Romeo Menti in Serie B's fifth round. Cristian Shpendi put the visitors ahead before the interval, and Antonio Di Nardo levelled after the break to secure a share of the spoils for the home side.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Cesena struck first when Shpendi converted an assist from Dimitri Bisoli in the 30th minute, sending the away side in front at half-time. Juve Stabia responded after the restart, with Di Nardo finishing off a pass from Fabio Maistro in the 65th minute to make it 1-1, and the score stayed level until the final whistle.
Juve Stabia dominated territorially, holding 63 percent of possession, yet Cesena matched them for cutting edge, registering 18 shots to the hosts' 15 and drawing level on target attempts at three apiece. The visitors were also the more disciplined side, picking up no cards to Cesena's two yellows, despite committing far fewer fouls than their opponents.
Shpendi's 30th-minute goal proved decisive enough to earn him the highest rating on the pitch at 7.83, while Di Nardo's equaliser for Juve Stabia was not far behind with a mark of 7.77.
Juve Stabia's 63 percent of the ball reflected their control of proceedings, even if it did not translate into a winning margin.
Juve Stabia and Cesena drew 1–1 (half-time 0–1).
Juve Stabia met Cesena in the Serie B (Regular Season - 5). Kick-off was Friday, 18 September 2026, 18:30 UTC at Stadio Romeo Menti. Referee: Mario Perri.
Team pages: Juve Stabia · Cesena · Serie B
Key moments
- 30' Goal: Cristian Shpendi (assist: Dimitri Bisoli) — 0–1
- 65' Goal: Antonio Di Nardo (assist: Fabio Maistro) — 1–1
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Juve Stabia (3-5-1-1)
Cesena (4-3-3)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Juve Stabia 48%, the draw 37%, Cesena 15%. It finished Juve Stabia 1–1 Cesena.
Juve Stabia's rating edge, but the draw is in play — Juve Stabia are a shade stronger on our strength rating, and their control of the ball on top gives Juve Stabia the lean. The draw at 37% is helped by a draw-heavy league.
Why Juve Stabia at 48%?
Juve Stabia sit 61 points higher on our strength rating — 1450 to 1389. Sides with a 50–100-point rating edge at home won 50.5% of 10,470 such games. Juve Stabia hold 8 more possession points (57 to 49 in recent games) — and between equals, control has been worth something. Between evenly-matched sides, home teams with this control edge won 47.9% of 5,223 games, vs 43.9% when styles were level.
Why only 48%?
Serie B home sides under-perform the global norm — and the difference mostly flows to draws (32.2% vs 24.9% norm) and away wins (26.1% vs 30.2%). Serie B homes won 41.7% of 4,052 games vs 44.9% across all 100,280 — outside the noise band, so the tally moves accordingly. Both sides are inside their first six league games — home wins land softer this early in the season, so this trims Juve Stabia's column. Across 11,172 opening-stretch games since 2010, home sides won 42.7% where the rating map expected 44.9%, with draws up 2.0 — negative in every season since 2018.
Why is the draw second, ahead of the Cesena win?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 26.5%. These teams' recent games average 2.5 goals — a typical goals environment. Games in that environment drew 26.2% of 27,846. Serie B runs draw-heavy, adding 7.3 points. Early-season fixtures add 2.0 points to the draw.
What did we measure but not count?
Juve Stabia come into this after a busy window — 17 arrivals and 15 departures over the summer. Squad turnover reads dramatic but hasn't moved results once the rating is controlled: the busiest windows landed within noise across 5,368 games, rebuilt elevens likewise across 5,446, and even losing the most regular starters showed nothing (5,336). Cesena have rebuilt the eleven — fewer of last season's regular starters are still starting. The other measured facts on this page scored nothing either.
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