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Novara vs Cesena

30 March 2018 at 18:00Stadio Silvio Piola, Novara
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Novara

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Cesena

Referee: Luigi Nasca

Match Summary

Novara defeated Cesena 1:0. The match was played in Serie B 2017.

Rivalry since 2012

Novara vs Cesena Head to Head Results· 5

Novara and Cesena have met 5 times — Novara won 3, Cesena won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Novara leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 16 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.20 per match (10 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (80%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Novara are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2017.

3
wins
Drawn
1
·
1
wins
Total goals
16 · 3.2/match
Both scored
3/5 · 60%
Over 2.5
4/5 · 80%

Recent Meetings

28/10/17Serie B
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06/05/17Serie B
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17/12/16Serie B
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06/05/12Serie A
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15/01/12Serie A
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Highest-scoring game: 22 v 2017

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Novara have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Cesena show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Novara

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Cesena

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Novara4wins
3draws10 meetings
Cesena3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.1

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 48.5%Draw 32.0%Away 25.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.043.103.75
Max2.103.174.21
Market favourite:Novara · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market46.3%30.7%23.1%
Public market46.1%30.4%23.5%

Novara vs Cesena — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Novara
Result vs. Market: Novara (48%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

NovaraHalf-time:00Cesena
18Shots12
7Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

28/10/1717/182.20/3.13/3.57
30/03/1817/182.06/3.12/3.99
17/12/1616/172.16/3.06/3.79
5 Jun 201716/171.84/2.89/5.50
23/12/1515/162.01/3.13/4.26
14/05/1615/162.34/2.95/3.41
28/10/1313/142.12/3.16/3.57
29/03/1413/142.02/2.95/4.10
9 Sept 201212/132.67/3.05/2.79
2 Feb 201312/131.85/3.21/4.97

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Novara

W 91D 75L 86
Over 2.542
Goals scored323

Away Record: Cesena

W 182D 201L 189
Over 2.543
Goals scored685

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026