Prediction for match Cesena — Monza

Match Analysis: Cesena vs Monza

In Italy's Serie B, Cesena will face Monza on March 3, 2026. According to the odds, Monza is favored to win with odds of 2.19, implying a 42.75% chance of victory. A draw is priced at 3.15 (29.72%), while a win for Cesena is at 3.40 (27.53%). Thus, bookmakers see Monza as the likely winner, though a draw is also a possibility given the percentage distribution. Options on totals and both teams to score are also promising, but the main focus is on the goal total line.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last three matches, Cesena played as follows: 28.02.2026 - Empoli vs Cesena - 1-1, 21.02.2026 - Cesena vs Spezia - 2-3, 14.02.2026 - Cesena vs Venezia - 0-4. During the same period, Monza secured a win on 27.02.2026 - Monza vs Virtus Entella - 2-0, won on 21.02.2026 - Carrarese vs Monza - 0-1, and on 15.02.2026 - Monza vs Juve Stabia - 2-1. On average, across the last five games, Cesena had 44.4% possession, received 2.6 yellow cards, committed 13.2 fouls, and had 2.4 offsides per match. Monza had 56.6% possession, 0.8 yellow cards, 14 fouls, and 1.8 offsides. In their head-to-head on 23.11.2025, Monza defeated Cesena 1-0.

How Many Goals Will Be Scored in Cesena vs Monza

In Cesena's last five matches, the total over 2.5 goals occurred three times, under twice. For Monza, this period saw two over 2.5 and three under. Cesena's average goal tally in matches is 3.4, scoring 1.2 and conceding 2.2 per game. Monza's average is 1.8, scoring 1.4 and conceding just 0.4. For Cesena, the second half saw over 1.5 goals in 4 out of 5 instances, the first half in 2 out of 5. Monza had over 1.5 goals in the second half 3 times out of 5, but never in the first half. Cesena most frequently scores between the 76th and 90th minute (33%), while Monza also scores late (76-90, 50%). Cesena concedes most often between the 61st and 75th minute (33%), Monza between the 46th and 60th minute (67%). Given Cesena's high average scoring rate, regular over 2.5 totals, and activity in the second half, a bet on over 2.5 goals seems justified.

Analysis of Corner Totals

On average, Cesena earns 4.6 corners per match, Monza 6.2. In the last 5 games, Cesena's total corners over 9.5 occurred 4 times, Monza's 3 times. Among the available corner totals, the line closest to the sum of their averages (10.8) is 9.5. The odds for over 9.5 corners are 1.55, under 9.5 is 2.35. Monza is the favorite in corner outcomes with odds of 2.00. This match is expected to be active on the wings with many corner deliveries, as confirmed by the stats from both teams' recent matches.