Cesena – Padova

Cesena host Padova in a tightly contested Serie C clash, with both sides sitting on seven points but separated by a single place in the table. The home side, currently ninth, have been hard to beat, recording one win and four draws while edging a 7‑6 goal difference. Padova, two spots below in eleventh, have shown a slightly sharper edge with two victories but have also suffered two defeats, leaving them with a negative -1 goal balance. The recent head‑to‑head record suggests a narrow margin could decide the three points, and Cesena will be eager to capitalize on their home advantage to climb into the top‑eight race.