2011–12 A.C. Cesena season

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Cesena
2011–12 season
ChairmanItaly
ManagerItaly Mario Beretta
Serie A20th (relegated)
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The 2011–12 season was Cesena's second consecutive season in the top division of Italian football, the Serie A. The club finished the season in 20th position, leading to its relegation to Serie B for 2012–13.

Pre-season friendlies[]

Serie A[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
16 Palermo 38 11 10 17 52 62 −10 43
17 Genoa 38 11 9 18 50 69 −19 42
18 Lecce (D) 38 8 12 18 40 56 −16 36 Relegation to Prima Divisione[a]
19 Novara (R) 38 7 11 20 35 65 −30 32 Relegation to Serie B
20 Cesena (R) 38 4 10 24 24 60 −36 22
Source: Lega Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
(D) Disqualified; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Lecce were originally relegated to Serie B, but further relegated to Lega Pro Prima Divisione due to involvement in the 2011–12 Italian football scandal.

Matches[]

21 December 2011 1 Atalanta 4–1 Cesena Bergamo
20:45 Denis Goal 17' (pen.)
Marilungo Goal 18' (44)
Carmona Yellow card 24'
Peluso Goal 71'		 Summary Candreva Goal 12'
Guana Yellow card 18'
Ghezzal Yellow card 41'
Mutu Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia
Attendance: 6,423
Referee: Carmine Russo
10 September 2011 2 Cesena 1–3 Napoli Cesena
20:45 Guana Goal 24'
Candreva Yellow card 44'
Benalouane Yellow card 52' Yellow-red card 56'
Lauro Yellow card 62'		 Summary Lavezzi Goal 3', Yellow card 57'
Santana Yellow card 35'
Cannavaro Yellow card 59'
Campagnaro Goal 67'
Hamšík Goal 87'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 20,942
Referee: Mauro Bergonzi
18 September 2011 3 Catania 1–0 Cesena Catania
14:00 Potenza Yellow card 19'
López Goal 45+1' (pen.)
Álvarez Yellow card 75'
Delvecchio Yellow card 77'
Biagianti Yellow card 90+3'		 Summary Candreva Yellow card 74'
Lauro Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Stadio Angelo Massimino
Attendance: 12,270
Referee: Andrea Gervasoni
21 September 2011 4 Cesena 1–2 Lazio Cesena
20:45 Mutu Goal 15'
Rossi Yellow card 47'
Parolo Yellow card 51'
Comotto Yellow card 79'		 Summary Hernanes Yellow card 35', Goal 48' (pen.)
Klose Goal 54'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Domenico Celi
24 September 2011 5 Milan 1–0 Cesena Milan
20:45 Seedorf Goal 5', Yellow card 66'
Taiwo Yellow card 34'
Yepes Yellow card 50'		 Summary Guana Yellow card 20' Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 41,000
Referee: Antonio Giannoccaro
2 October 2011 6 Cesena 0–0 Chievo Cesena
15:00 Guana Yellow card 26'
Lauro Yellow card 36'
Bogdani Yellow card 52'
Ceccarelli Yellow card 67'
Éder Yellow card 88'		 Summary Hetemaj Yellow card 22'
Cesar Yellow card 61'
Sardo Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Luca Banti
16 October 2011 7 Cesena 0–0 Fiorentina Cesena
12:30 Ghezzal Yellow card 68'
Mutu Red card 74'
Ceccarelli Yellow card 85'		 Summary Montolivo Yellow card 70'
Cassani Yellow card 74'
Ljajić Yellow card 78'
Munari Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Carmine Russo
23 October 2011 8 Siena 2–0 Cesena Siena
14:00 González Goal 9'
Rossettini Yellow card 41'
Calaiò Goal 53'		 Summary Candreva Yellow card 74' Stadium: Stadio Comunale Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli
26 October 2011 9 Cesena 1–1 Cagliari Cesena
20:45 Guana Yellow card 12'
Candreva Goal 45+1' (pen.)
Comotto Yellow card 80'		 Summary Nenê Goal 20' (pen.)
Nainggolan Yellow card 21'
Canini Yellow card 45'
Conti Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Daniele Doveri
30 October 2011 10 Parma 2–0 Cesena Parma
14:00 Morrone Yellow card 9'
Paletta Goal 41'
Galloppa Yellow card 60'
Lucarelli Goal 71'		 Summary Guana Yellow card 14'
Rodríguez Yellow card 35'
Comotto Yellow card 68'
Éder Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini
Attendance: 12,480
Referee: Marco Guida
6 November 2011 11 Cesena 0–1 Lecce Cesena
14:00 Parolo Yellow card 71' Summary Carrozzieri Yellow card 15'
Cuadrado Goal 56'
Muriel Yellow card 58' Yellow-red card 58'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Paolo Valeri
20 November 2011 12 Bologna 0–1 Cesena Bologna
12:30 Pérez Yellow card 19'
Mudingayi Yellow card 62'
Raggi Yellow card 67'		 Summary Lauro Yellow card 25'
Von Bergen Yellow card 28'
Parolo Goal 84'
Ceccarelli Yellow card 90+1'
Rossi Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Attendance: 20,397
Referee: Domenico Celi
27 November 2011 13 Cesena 2–0 Genoa Cesena
15:00 Mutu Goal 70' (pen.), 80'
Ravaglia Red card 72'
Ceccarelli Yellow card 83'
Bogdani Yellow card 84'		 Summary Palacio Yellow card 60'
Moretti Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 15,977
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli
4 December 2011 14 Juventus 2–0 Cesena Torino
15:00 Marchisio Goal 72'
Vidal Goal 83' (pen.)		 Summary Ghezzal Yellow card 15'
Rossi Yellow card 28'
Antonioli Red card 81'		 Stadium: Juventus Arena
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Daniele Doveri
10 December 2011 15 Palermo 0–1 Cesena Palermo
20:45 Acquah Yellow card 53'
Muñoz Yellow card 61' Yellow-red card 64'		 Summary Ghezzal Yellow card 45'
Rodríguez Yellow card 59'
Mutu Goal 64'
Éder Yellow card 73'
Rossi Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Giampaolo Calvarese
18 December 2011 16 Cesena 0–1 Internazionale Cesena
15:00 Comotto Yellow card 13'
Lauro Yellow card 62'		 Summary Ranocchia Goal 63' Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 20,138
Referee: Andrea Romeo
8 January 2012 17 Udinese 4–1 Cesena Udine
12:30 Di Natale Goal 1', 82'
Benatia Yellow card 31'
Asamoah Goal 54'
Basta Goal 75'		 Summary Lauro Yellow card 27' Yellow-red card 61'
Éder Goal 39'
Parolo Yellow card 48'		 Stadium: Stadio Friuli
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Gabriele Gava
15 January 2012 18 Cesena 3–1 Novara Cesena
15:00 Mutu Goal 20', 39' (pen.)
Guana Yellow card 42'
Rinaudo Goal 45' (o.g.)
Von Bergen Yellow card 78'		 Summary Dellafiore Yellow card 5'
Rigoni Yellow card 37'
Rinaudo Yellow card 61'
Paci Yellow card 69'
Morimoto Goal 89'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 22,413
Referee: Paolo Valeri
21 January 2012 19 Roma 5–1 Cesena Roma
18:00 Totti Goal 1', 8'
Borini Goal 9'
Juan Goal 62'
Pjanić Goal 70'		 Summary Éder Goal 58'
Benalouane Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 36,000
Referee: Antonio Giannoccaro
29 January 2012 20 Cesena 0–1 Atalanta Cesena
15:00 Rennella Yellow card 41'
Guana Yellow card 85'		 Summary Padoin Yellow card 21'
Denis Yellow card 25' Yellow-red card 79'
Rossi Goal 76' (o.g.)
Raimondi Yellow card 77'
Schelotto Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 15,315
Referee: Paolo Tagliavento
1 February 2012 21 Napoli 0–0 Cesena Naples
20:45 Inler Yellow card 35'
Hamšík Yellow card 48'
Gargano Yellow card 50'
Britos Yellow card 54'
Džemaili Yellow card 87'		 Summary Raphael Martinho Yellow card 49'
Von Bergen Yellow card 55'
Pudil Yellow card 62'
Rodríguez Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Luca Banti
9 February 2012 22 Lazio 3–2 Cesena Rome
20:45 Konko Red card 33'
Matuzalém Yellow card 34'
Hernanes Goal 53'
Lulić Goal 61'
Kozák Goal 63', Yellow card 84'		 Summary Mutu Goal 14', Yellow card 73'
Iaquinta Goal 35' (pen.)
Comotto Yellow card 62'
Del Nero Yellow card 71'
Rennella Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 2,472
Referee: Andrea Romeo
19 February 2012 23 Cesena 1–3 Milan Cesena
15:00 Benalouane Yellow card 18'
Mutu Yellow card 60'
Pudil Goal 65'
Colucci Yellow card 67'		 Summary Muntari Yellow card 21', Goal 29'
Emanuelson Goal 31'
Robinho Goal 55'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 20,021
Referee: Paolo Valeri
26 February 2012 24 Chievo 1–0 Cesena Verona
15:00 Rigoni Yellow card 11'
Vacek Yellow card 18'
Pellissier Yellow card 52'
Moscardelli Goal 78'		 Summary Lauro Yellow card 8' Yellow-red card 56'
Iaquinta Yellow card 36'
Pudil Yellow card 66'
Guana Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Andrea De Marco
4 March 2012 26 Fiorentina 2–0 Cesena Florence
15:00 Amauri Yellow card 18'
Moras Goal 61' (o.g.)
Lazzari Yellow card 66'
Nastasić Goal 74'		 Report Moras Yellow card 59'
Comotto Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 26,834
Referee: Marco Guida
11 March 2012 27 Cesena 0–2 Siena Cesena
15:00 Ceccarelli Red card 73'
Moras Yellow card 89'		 Report Brienza Goal 75'
Del Grosso Yellow card 79'
Bogdani Goal 81'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Antonio Damato
18 March 2012 28 Cagliari 3–0 Cesena Cagliari
12:30 Pinilla Goal 14', 45+1' (pen.), 57' (pen.)
Canini Yellow card 33'
Ribeiro Yellow card 54'		 Report Colucci Yellow card 42' Yellow-red card 60'
Rossi Yellow card 56' Yellow-red card 78'		 Stadium: Stadio Sant'Elia
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Carmine Russo
25 March 2012 29 Cesena 2–2 Parma Cesena
15:00 Santana Goal 46'
Del Nero Goal 53'
Moras Yellow card 58'
Đoković Yellow card 68'		 Report Paletta Yellow card 24', Goal 61'
Floccari Goal 40'
Santacroce Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 14,919
Referee: Domenico Celi
1 April 2012 30 Lecce 0–0 Cesena Lecce
15:00 Tomović Yellow card 76'
Di Michele Yellow card 84'
Cuadrado Yellow card 90'		 Report Mutu Yellow card 72'
Pudil Yellow card 73'
Đoković Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Stadio Via del Mare
Attendance: 6,950
Referee: Luca Banti
7 April 2012 31 Cesena 0–0 Bologna Cesena
15:00 Rennella Yellow card 27'
Del Nero Yellow card 34'
Comotto Yellow card 90'
Colucci Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Cherubin Yellow card 69'
Mudingayi Yellow card 81'
Acquafresca Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 16,497
Referee: Sebastiano Peruzzo
11 April 2012 32 Genoa 1–1 Cesena Genoa
20:45 Rossi Goal 41'
Mesto Yellow card 75'
Moretti Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Ceccarelli Yellow card 65'
Mutu Goal 76'		 Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni
22 April 2012 33 Cesena 2–2 Palermo Cesena
15:00 Lauro Yellow card 5'
Colucci Yellow card 24'
Santana Goal 26'
Rennella Goal 28'
Mutu Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Bertolo Yellow card 15', Goal 20'
Silvestre Goal 45+2'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 13,932
Referee: Antonio Giannoccaro
25 April 2012 34 Cesena 0–1 Juventus Cesena
18:00 Colucci Yellow card 8'
Rennella Yellow card 43'
Guana Yellow card 64'
Moras Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Vidal Yellow card 33'
Pirlo Yellow card 57'
Marti Yellow card 62'
Borriello Goal 80'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Marco Guida
29 April 2012 35 Internazionale 2–1 Cesena Milan
15:00 Von Bergen Goal 59' (o.g.)
Zárate Goal 72'		 Report Benalouane Yellow card 42'
Ceccarelli Goal 57'
Santana Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 45,802
Referee: Andrea Romeo
2 May 2012 36 Cesena 0–1 Udinese Cesena
20:45 Von Bergen Yellow card 39'
Guana Yellow card 63'		 Report Fabbrini Goal 4'
Domizzi Yellow card 20'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Antonio Damato
6 May 2012 37 Novara 3–0 Cesena Novara
15:00 Rigoni Goal 28' (pen.), 68' (pen.), 86'
Mascara Yellow card 41'
Morganella Yellow card 90'		 Report Guana Yellow card 58'
Antonioli Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Stadio Silvio Piola
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Filippo Merchiori
13 May 2012 38 Cesena 2–3 Roma Cesena
15:00 Del Nero Goal 9', Yellow card 20'
Santana Goal 90'		 Report Bojan Goal 27'
Lamela Goal 32'
De Rossi Goal 49'		 Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 14,883
Referee: Carmine Russo

Coppa Italia[]

21 August 2011 3 Cesena 1–0 (a.e.t.) Ascoli Cesena
20:30 Bogdani Goal 119' Report Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 1,439
Referee: Andrea Romeo
30 November 2011 4 Cesena 3–0 Gubbio Cesena
15:00 Bogdani Goal 11' (pen.)
Ricci Yellow card 21'
Benalouane Goal 68'
Candreva Goal 90'		 Report Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 1,704
Referee: Antonio Giannoccaro
12 January 2012 Last 16 Napoli 2–1 Cesena Naples
21:00 Cavani Yellow card 45+2', Goal 65'
Pandev Goal 86'		 Report Popescu Goal 20' Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 28,082
Referee: Daniele Doveri

Players[]

Current squad[]

As of 10 September 2011[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Italy ITA Francesco Antonioli
2 DF Uruguay URU Guillermo Rodríguez
3 DF Latvia LVA Aleksejs Giļničs
4 DF Italy ITA Luca Ricci
5 MF Italy ITA Roberto Guana
6 DF Italy ITA Maurizio Lauro
7 FW Brazil BRA Éder
8 MF Italy ITA Antonio Candreva (on loan from Udinese)
9 MF Paraguay PAR David Meza
10 FW Romania ROU Adrian Mutu
11 FW Italy ITA Vincenzo Rennella (on loan from Genoa)
13 DF Italy ITA Marco Rossi
14 MF Italy ITA Giuseppe Colucci (captain)
15 MF Brazil BRA Raphael Martinho (on loan from Catania)
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 DF Italy ITA Gianluca Comotto
17 FW France FRA Dominique Malonga
18 MF Italy ITA Marco Parolo
22 MF Sweden SWE Tibor Čiča
25 DF Switzerland  SUI Steve von Bergen
28 DF Tunisia TUN Yohan Benalouane
29 FW Croatia CRO Marko Livaja
32 FW Algeria ALG Abdelkader Ghezzal (on loan from Bari)
55 MF Uruguay URU Jorge Martínez (on loan from Juventus)
70 FW Albania ALB Erjon Bogdani
71 DF Romania ROU Ştefan Popescu
77 DF Italy ITA Luca Ceccarelli
86 GK San Marino SMR Aldo Simoncini
88 GK Italy ITA Nicola Ravaglia

Transfers[]

In[]

No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Moving from
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Ends
 Transfer
fee 		Source
FW France Rennella 22 EU Genoa Loan Summer Loan transfer
MF Italy Garritano 17 EU Internazionale Transfer Summer Co-ownership
DF Italy Caldirola 20 EU Internazionale Transfer Summer Co-ownership
FW Romania Mutu 32 EU Fiorentina Transfer Summer Free [2]
DF Italy Rossi 23 EU Parma Transfer Summer Co-ownership
MF Italy Candreva 24 EU Udinese Loan Summer Loan transfer

Out[]

N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Moving to
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Transfer
fee 		Source
DF Japan Nagatomo 24 Non-EU Internazionale Transfer Summer Undisclosed plus Garritano and Caldirola (loaned)
GK Italy Teodorani 19 EU SPAL Loan Summer Loan transfer
DF Italy Casolla 19 EU San Marino Loan Summer Loan transfer

EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.

References[]

  1. ^ "I numeri ufficiali di maglia per la stagione 2011-2012" (in Italian). AC Cesena.
  2. ^ "Mutu joins Cesena". Sky Sports News.
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