Highlights

83'

L. Henderson (assist S. Gartenmann)

57'

C. Shpendi (Dissent)

50'

A. David (2nd yellow - Foul)

HT 1 - 0

43'

A. David (Foul)

38'

M. Cicconi (Foul)

17'

C. Shpendi (assist M. Guidi)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

76'

M. Francesconi (R. Pagano - tactical)

76'

L. Schirone (M. Guidi - tactical)

76'

A. Debenedetti (X. Druiventak - tactical)

70'

Y. Verschaeren (F. Depaoli - tactical)

68'

V. Magni (C. Shpendi - tactical)

58'

T. Begić (A. Bellemo - tactical)

51'

G. Frabotta (A. Fiori - tactical)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	15	Cesena	8	8	1	5	2
	19	Sampdoria	5	8	1	2	5

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
1	C. Shpendi	6
8	L. Insigne	3
16	A. Fiori	2
-	L. Henderson	2

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-1-4-1

4-3-3

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

35%

65%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

L. Henderson

M. Guidi 1
Y. Verschaeren 1

Shots off target

L. Henderson

S. Gartenmann 2
D. Sinani 2

Big chance created

C. Shpendi

D. Bisoli 1
L. Schirone 1

Successful contests

X. Druiventak

T. Begić 2
M. Cicconi 2

Fouls suffered

S. Gartenmann

G. Tutino 3
M. Viti 3

Dispossessed

L. Henderson

G. Tutino 2
A. David 1

Touches

S. Gartenmann

102

S. Esposito 91
D. Sinani 86

Duel won

M. Viti

X. Druiventak 9
S. Gartenmann 7

Duel lost

C. Shpendi

G. Tutino 7
X. Druiventak 6

Interceptions

S. Gartenmann

D. Sinani 2
M. Cicconi 2

Challenge lost

S. Esposito

A. Ciofi 2
M. Cicconi 2

Tackles

A. David

A. Di Pardo 3
M. Viti 3

Aerial duels won

M. Viti

M. Ilić 4
J. Gelli 4

Aerial duels lost

G. Tutino

X. Druiventak 3
C. Shpendi 3

Fouls

C. Shpendi

A. David 3
S. Gartenmann 3

Saves

A. Siano

P. Vindahl 1

Passes

S. Gartenmann

S. Esposito 79
M. Viti 71

Accurate passes

S. Gartenmann

S. Esposito 71
M. Viti 58

Accurate crosses

A. Di Pardo

Y. Verschaeren 2
G. Frabotta 1

Current form

Stats

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Last matches

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Referees

Juan Luca Sacchi main referee

4

0.5

Average card count per match for 2 matches arbitrated
Luca Massimi VAR assistant referee
Giovanni Castellano fourth referee
Giovanni Boato assistant referee
Federico Dionisi VAR referee
Gilberto Laghezza assistant referee

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Injured players

Sampdoria

Oliver Abildgaard Nielsen Muscle Injury

Stefan Gartenmann Knee injury

Peter Vindahl Jensen Foot injury

Tobias Lauritsen Unknown

Match venue

Orogel Stadium - Dino Manuzzi - Cesena

Year of construction: 1957
Surface: artificial
Capacity: 23860
Average attendance: 8669
Maximum attendance: 23661
% sold: 39

Match result Cesena Sampdoria

Date 23 August 2026 20:00
Competition Serie B
Season 2026/2027
Stage Regular Season - week 1
Match attendance 12679
Code CES-SAM
Area Italy
Home team Cesena
Away team Sampdoria

FAQ

What is the result between Cesena Sampdoria?

The match resulted in a 1-1 draw between the two teams

What are the official lineups for Cesena Sampdoria?

Cesena : Coached by A. Diamanti, the lineup starts off in a 4-1-4-1 formation: A. Siano, A. David, J. Gelli, M. Ilić, A. Ciofi (C), R. Pagano, A. Fiori, M. Guidi, D. Bisoli, X. Druiventak, C. Shpendi

Sampdoria : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by B. Corradi, is positioning themselves in a 4-3-3 : P. Vindahl, M. Cicconi, M. Viti, S. Gartenmann, A. Di Pardo, A. Bellemo, S. Esposito, L. Henderson (C), F. Depaoli, G. Tutino, D. Sinani

Who is the referee of the match Cesena Sampdoria ?

Juan Luca Sacchi is the referee for this match

Where is the match Cesena Sampdoria?

The venue Orogel Stadium - Dino Manuzzi in Cesena is hosting the match

At what time is Cesena Sampdoria?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 23 August 2026. Kick-off at 20:00

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Confirmed line-ups

Cesena 4-1-4-1

- 1 A. Siano
- 3 A. David
- 4 J. Gelli
- 6 M. Ilić
- 15 (C) A. Ciofi
- 10 R. Pagano
- 80 A. Fiori
- 18 M. Guidi
- 25 D. Bisoli
- 14 X. Druiventak
- 9 C. Shpendi
- 1 P. Vindahl
- 7 M. Cicconi
- 2 M. Viti
- 3 S. Gartenmann
- 29 A. Di Pardo
- 14 A. Bellemo
- 94 S. Esposito
- 6 (C) L. Henderson
- 23 F. Depaoli
- 99 G. Tutino
- 20 D. Sinani

Sampdoria 4-3-3

- A. Diamanti Coach
Substitutes
- 51'
  
  G. Frabotta #7 - Defender
- 76'
  
  L. Schirone #5 - Midfielder
- 76'
  
  M. Francesconi #8 - Midfielder
- N. Fontana #39 - Goalkeeper
- L. D'Andrea #16 - Striker
- F. Bertaccini #43 - Striker
- M. Casadei #20 - Midfielder
- 68'
  
  V. Magni #23 - Defender
- T. Mazzi #90 - Goalkeeper
- 76'
  
  A. Debenedetti #91 - Striker
- M. Natta #2 - Defender
- B. Corradi Coach
Substitutes
- 70'
  
  Y. Verschaeren #16 - Midfielder
- A. Ferrari #25 - Defender
- A. Krastev #12 - Goalkeeper
- S. Ghidotti #31 - Goalkeeper
- A. Riccio #4 - Defender
- L. Paratici #17 - Striker
- G. Forte #21 - Striker
- 58'
  
  T. Begić #11 - Striker
- Ș. Amarandei #37 - Midfielder
- L. Rodella #35 - Midfielder

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

35%

65%

Duel won

48%

52%

Accurate passes

77%

86%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Final Third Touches

296

Shots Created

Goals from Inside Box

Direct Setpiece Goals

Direct Corner Goals

Passing

296

Passes

511

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Successful Penalty Area Entries

Successful Final Third Entries

Progressive Carries

Final Third Entries (Open Play)

Penalty Area Entries (Open Play)

Successful Final Third Entries (Open Play)

Successful Penalty Area Entries (Open Play)

Carries

165

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Defensive Actions in the Defensive Third

301

Opposition Passes in the Final Third

254

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Total red cards

Second yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

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Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

C. Shpendi

D. Bisoli 1
L. Schirone 1
M. Guidi 1

Shots (%)

L. Henderson

67% 4/6

G. Tutino 50% (1/2)
T. Begić 50% (1/2)
C. Shpendi 50% (1/2)
M. Guidi 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

X. Druiventak

T. Begić 2
M. Cicconi 2
S. Esposito 2

Fouls suffered

S. Gartenmann

G. Tutino 3
M. Viti 3
F. Depaoli 2
D. Sinani 2

Touches

S. Gartenmann

102

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

D. Sinani

20% 1/5

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

M. Viti

85% 11/13

M. Ilić 80% (4/5)
M. Francesconi 80% (4/5)
J. Gelli 71% (5/7)
S. Gartenmann 64% (7/11)

Interceptions

S. Gartenmann

D. Sinani 2
M. Cicconi 2
D. Bisoli 2

Aerial duels won (%)

M. Ilić

100% 4/4

A. Siano 100% (2/2)
M. Viti 83% (5/6)
J. Gelli 80% (4/5)
S. Gartenmann 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

L. Henderson

0% 0/5

M. Guidi 0% (0/5)
D. Bisoli 0% (0/5)
V. Magni 0% (0/4)
A. David 0% (0/4)

Challenge lost

S. Esposito

Aerial duels won (%)

C. Shpendi

0% 0/3

F. Depaoli 0% (0/2)
D. Bisoli 0% (0/2)
V. Magni 0% (0/2)
M. Guidi 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

S. Gartenmann

95% 76/80

D. Sinani 91% (48/53)
P. Vindahl 90% (37/41)
S. Esposito 90% (71/79)
A. Di Pardo 89% (42/47)

Accurate crosses

A. Di Pardo

Successful final third passes

S. Esposito

D. Sinani 29
A. Di Pardo 24
L. Henderson 21

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Palermo	22	8	7	1	0	18	8	10
2	Mantova	17	8	5	2	1	14	8	6
3	Modena	16	8	5	1	2	15	8	7
4	Ascoli	15	8	4	3	1	14	6	8
5	Benevento	14	8	4	2	2	13	7	6
6	Pisa	14	8	4	2	2	15	10	5
7	Südtirol	13	8	3	4	1	10	7	3
8	Avellino	11	8	3	2	3	12	9	3
9	Calcio Padova	10	8	3	1	4	7	10	-3
10	Arezzo	10	8	3	1	4	8	17	-9
11	Verona	9	8	2	3	3	15	13	2
12	Virtus Entella	9	8	2	3	3	10	9	1
13	Vicenza	9	8	2	3	3	11	15	-4
14	Juve Stabia	8	8	3	3	2	9	8	1
15	Cesena	8	8	1	5	2	8	12	-4
16	Carrarese	7	8	2	1	5	7	9	-2
17	Empoli	7	8	2	1	5	7	13	-6
18	Cremonese	6	8	1	3	4	6	11	-5
19	Sampdoria	5	8	1	2	5	8	16	-8
20	Catanzaro	4	8	1	1	6	9	20	-11

Promotion
Promotion Play-off
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Palermo	12	4	4	0	0	8	3	5
2	Modena	9	4	3	0	1	8	4	4
3	Südtirol	9	5	2	3	0	5	2	3
4	Ascoli	8	4	2	2	0	6	3	3
5	Verona	8	5	2	2	1	11	6	5
6	Benevento	8	5	2	2	1	9	6	3
7	Mantova	7	4	2	1	1	7	5	2
8	Avellino	7	5	2	1	2	9	5	4
9	Pisa	6	4	2	0	2	6	7	-1
10	Juve Stabia	4	3	1	1	1	4	4	0
11	Vicenza	4	3	1	1	1	4	6	-2
12	Cesena	4	4	0	4	0	5	5	0
13	Cremonese	4	4	1	1	2	3	5	-2
14	Calcio Padova	4	4	1	1	2	3	5	-2
15	Sampdoria	3	3	1	0	2	4	5	-1
16	Catanzaro	3	3	1	0	2	3	9	-6
17	Carrarese	3	4	1	0	3	3	5	-2
18	Empoli	3	4	1	0	3	3	7	-4
19	Virtus Entella	2	4	0	2	2	4	6	-2
20	Arezzo	1	4	0	1	3	3	10	-7

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Palermo	10	4	3	1	0	10	5	5
2	Mantova	10	4	3	1	0	7	3	4
3	Arezzo	9	4	3	0	1	5	7	-2
4	Pisa	8	4	2	2	0	9	3	6
5	Juve Stabia	8	5	2	2	1	5	4	1
6	Ascoli	7	4	2	1	1	8	3	5
7	Modena	7	4	2	1	1	7	4	3
8	Virtus Entella	7	4	2	1	1	6	3	3
9	Benevento	6	3	2	0	1	4	1	3
10	Calcio Padova	6	4	2	0	2	4	5	-1
11	Vicenza	5	5	1	2	2	7	9	-2
12	Südtirol	4	3	1	1	1	5	5	0
13	Avellino	4	3	1	1	1	3	4	-1
14	Carrarese	4	4	1	1	2	4	4	0
15	Empoli	4	4	1	1	2	4	6	-2
16	Cesena	4	4	1	1	2	3	7	-4
17	Cremonese	2	4	0	2	2	3	6	-3
18	Sampdoria	2	5	0	2	3	4	11	-7
19	Verona	1	3	0	1	2	4	7	-3
20	Catanzaro	1	5	0	1	4	6	11	-5

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Avellino	17	8	5	2	1	9	2	7
2	Mantova	16	8	4	4	0	6	1	5
3	Palermo	16	8	4	4	0	6	1	5
4	Benevento	14	8	3	5	0	5	1	4
5	Cesena	13	8	4	1	3	5	6	-1
6	Pisa	13	8	3	4	1	6	6	0
7	Calcio Padova	12	8	3	3	2	5	4	1
8	Verona	11	8	2	5	1	5	4	1
9	Empoli	11	8	2	5	1	3	2	1
10	Carrarese	10	8	2	4	2	2	2	0
11	Südtirol	10	8	2	4	2	2	2	0
12	Sampdoria	8	8	2	2	4	4	9	-5
13	Juve Stabia	8	8	2	2	4	2	4	-2
14	Ascoli	8	8	1	5	2	5	4	1
15	Virtus Entella	7	8	1	4	3	5	5	0
16	Catanzaro	7	8	1	4	3	5	10	-5
17	Vicenza	7	8	1	4	3	3	7	-4
18	Modena	6	8	2	0	6	6	7	-1
19	Cremonese	6	8	1	3	4	3	7	-4
20	Arezzo	5	8	0	5	3	1	4	-3