Palermo vs Cesena Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
Palermo welcome Cesena to Renzo Barbera on 18 April 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Italy Serie B schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Palermo use wing-backs as key attacking outlets.
Cesena tend to overload midfield areas.
Recent Form
Palermo
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Cesena
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Palermo continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
Meanwhile, Cesena show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Recent Form Home/Away
Palermo (Home)
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Cesena (Away)
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Palermo form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Cesena are significantly more effective at home than on their travels.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Palermo
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Cesena
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Palermo have struggled to maintain consistent defensive solidity. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
Meanwhile, Cesena have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Palermo (Home)
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Cesena (Away)
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Palermo's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
There is little difference in Cesena's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Palermo
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Cesena
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Palermo have often featured in open games with several goals. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
However, Cesena's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Palermo (Home)
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Cesena (Away)
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Palermo's fixtures are far more entertaining at home than away.
Only small differences appear in Cesena's match tempo home versus away.
Scoring Consistency
Palermo
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Cesena
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Palermo show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Meanwhile, Cesena usually manage to get on the scoresheet. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Palermo (Home)
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Cesena (Away)
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Palermo's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
Cesena's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
On average Palermo scores 1.9 and concedes 0.6 goals in home matches, while Cesena averagely scores 1.1 and concedes 1.4 goals in away matches.
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Palermo vs Cesena Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Palermo scores after every 8.8 shots, while Cesena gets averagely 13.6 shots in a game.
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Palermo vs Cesena Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Palermo fielded the below lineup in the last match against Calcio Padova: Joronen; Ceccaroni, Bani, Modesto; Augello, Ranocchia, Segre, Pierozzi; Johnsen, Palumbo; Pohjanpalo
In their last match against Catanzaro starting lineup of Cesena was the following: Klinsmann; Corazza, Piacentini, Zaro, Ciofi; Bastoni, Bisoli; Shpendi, Berti, Ciervo; Vrioni
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