Serie B · Matchday 3: Cesena and Mantova drew 1-1. The match was played on Sunday, 6 September 2026 at Stadio Dino Manuzzi (Cesena); refereed by Mattia Drigo, Italy.
Francesco Ruocco 31' (Mantova) · Cristian Shpendi 77' (Cesena)
After a 0-1 first half, the game finished 1-1.
Cesena held 67% of possession against 33%, attempting 20 shots to Mantova's 8.
Shots on target read 6-4 and corners 10-4.
Substitutes: Gianluca Frabotta, Luca D'Andrea, Alessandro Debenedetti, Massimiliano Mangraviti, Matteo Guidi, Tommaso Mazzi, Luca Ferretti, Vittorio Magni, Mark Natta, Emil Bohinen, Matteo Francesconi, Luca Schirone
Coach: Alessandro Diamanti
Substitutes: Ettore Gliozzi, David Wieser, Davide Bragantini, Tommaso Del Lungo, Flavio Paoletti, Luca Gemello, Cristian Marai, Eman Košpo, Ismael Cajazzo, Sambaly Keïta, Jean Pierre Longonda, Federico Chinetti
Coach: Francesco Modesto
Alessandro Siano (Cesena) — named player of the match with a 7.7 rating.