Palermo 2-0 Cesena
Full-time analysis
5 sections10:20Palermo beat Cesena 2-0 in the Serie B matchday 35 on 18 April 2026.
Result and story of the match
It was 1-0 at half-time. Palermo scored first, in the 9th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 9' J. Pohjanpalo, assisted by J. Le Douaron → 1-0; 71' J. Pohjanpalo, assisted by R. Modesto → 2-0.
Yellow cards: Palermo 0, Cesena 1.
Statistical comparison
Expected goals (xG) Palermo 1.82, Cesena 1.35; shots 17-14 (3-3 on target); possession 39%-61%; corners 6-6; pass accuracy 86%-89%.
Goals by half: 1-0 in the first, 1-0 in the second.
Standout players
J. Pohjanpalo was Palermo's highest-rated player at 8.7 in 88 minutes: 2 goals, 2 shots on target, 3 key passes, won 2 of 5 duels.
D. Bisoli was Cesena's highest-rated player at 7.5 in 90 minutes: 1 key pass, won 11 of 13 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Palermo 2–0 CesenaGoals by half: 1-0 in the first, 1-0 in the second.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
All match events
13 events
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Match summary
18 April 2026: the Serie B matchday 35 match ended Palermo 2-0 Cesena. Goals: J. Pohjanpalo 9', J. Pohjanpalo 71'. Match stats: possession Palermo 39%, Cesena 61%; shots on target 3-3; expected goals (xG) 1.82-1.35.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
