Cesena FC – US Cremonese match report
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Cesena FC and US Cremonese shared the points in a 2-2 draw in Serie B. Cesena FC owed a lot to Cristian Shpendi, who struck twice. It was 1-0 at half-time. Player of the match: Federico Bonazzoli of US Cremonese, with a ScoreMondo rating of 8.4. The match was played on Saturday, 12 September 2026 at Stadio Dino Manuzzi in Cesena.
Key moments
Cristian Shpendi opened the scoring for Cesena FC after 22 minutes, set up by Dimitri Bisoli. Cesena FC led 1-0 at the break.
Cesena FC extended their lead to 2-0 on 59 minutes thanks to Cristian Shpendi from the penalty spot. US Cremonese pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 75th minute through Michele Collocolo, set up by Federico Bonazzoli. US Cremonese drew level at 2-2 on 80 minutes thanks to Federico Bonazzoli, set up by Sebastiano Luperto.
What the numbers say
Cesena FC's yellow cards went to Antonio Fiori in the 39th minute, Mihajlo Ilić in the 48th minute, Jacopo Gelli in the 77th minute and Gianluca Frabotta in the 80th minute. Booked for US Cremonese: Federico Bonazzoli (90').
The players
The best ScoreMondo ratings after the player of the match went to Michele Collocolo (US Cremonese, 8.0), Sebastiano Luperto (US Cremonese, 7.9) and Cristian Shpendi (Cesena FC, 7.6). From the Cesena FC bench came Gianluca Frabotta on 61 minutes, Marco Dalla Vecchia on 70 minutes, Luca D'Andrea on 70 minutes and Alessandro Debenedetti on 87 minutes. US Cremonese made 5 changes: Salvatore Elia for Jari Vandeputte (58'), Michele Collocolo for Alessandro Vogliacco (59'), Morten Thorsby for Tommaso Berti (59') and Federico Baschirotto for Yuri Rocchetti (66').
How they came into it
Cesena FC came into the match with 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat from their last 4 matches — unbeaten in 3. Cesena FC were held 1-1 by Mantova FC in their latest outing. The last meeting, in 2025 in Serie B, ended in a 2-1 win for Cesena FC. Claudio Giuseppe Allegretta was the referee, averaging 3.9 yellow cards per match across 25 matches in our records.
The bigger picture
Cesena FC are now unbeaten in 4 matches. Across 3 meetings in our records: 1 win for Cesena FC, 1 win for US Cremonese and 1 draw.
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