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Welcome to the lineup page for the Cup fixture between Cesena and Pisa, taking place on 17.08.2025 in Italy.
Here you’ll find everything about the confirmed and predicted lineups, team news, tactical details, and pre-match insights — all crucial for Italian football fans following this clash.
Confirmed Lineups and Team News
Italian football has always been about tactics and structure, and that starts with the starting XI. On this page, you can check whether the Cesena lineup and Pisa lineup are already confirmed (No), or still waiting for final updates before the 18:45 kick-off.
Fans often search for:
- Cesena vs Pisa confirmed lineups
- Cup starting XI today
- Cesena formation and bench
- Serie A lineups and match preview
All this data appears here, presented in a format suitable for both live updates and pre-match preparation.
Tactical Overview
Cesena, currently - in the Cup, will aim to use home advantage to control the rhythm and possession. Pisa, ranked -, might look to rely on compact defending and fast counterattacks — a common tactical pattern in Italian football.
Lineups play a major role in predicting how the game unfolds. If - is the favorite, their selection might indicate an aggressive approach from the first minutes.
Historical Meetings and Results
The rivalry between Cesena and Pisa goes back to 2017, with 3 meetings played so far.
- Cesena victories: 1
- Pisa victories: 0
- Draws: 2
The most dominant home win came at 0:1, while the away side’s biggest triumph was 0:1.
These numbers reflect the balance of power between two traditional Italian clubs and make lineup predictions even more interesting.
Recent Form and Statistics
Understanding the last few performances of both clubs can help estimate lineup choices for this matchday.
Cesena recent home form:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Cesena vs Mantova 3 - 2 08.12.2025 Padova vs Cesena 1 - 1 28.11.2025 Cesena vs Modena 1 - 0
Pisa recent away form:
Date Event Score 12.12.2025 Lecce vs Pisa 1 - 0 08.12.2025 Pisa vs Parma 0 - 1 30.11.2025 Pisa vs Inter Milan 0 - 2
Coaches often adjust their lineups based on player fatigue, suspensions, or results from previous rounds, making this statistical overview key to reading the upcoming Cup match.
Key Match Context
17.08.2025 marked the last time these two sides faced each other, ending with a score of Cesena 0-0 Pisa. Since then, both have evolved — with different tactical systems and new signings shaping how they’ll line up now.
Italian teams tend to emphasize tactical discipline: defensive organization, well-timed pressing, and transitions from back to front. Lineups provide a first glimpse into how each side plans to approach these principles on the field.
Why Lineups Matter
For fans following Cup matches, lineups are more than just names on paper — they define the game’s entire rhythm.
Knowing whether key players start or rest, which formation is selected, and how recent stats align with tactical setups helps predict the flow of the game and possible outcomes.
Summary
This page provides the official and predicted lineups for Cesena vs Pisa, along with useful statistics such as standings positions, head-to-head records, and recent match data.
Updated regularly, it offers Italian football supporters all the essential pre-match information for the ongoing Cup season in 2025.
