Cesena held on for a 1-1 draw with Avellino after Alessandro Diamanti was sent off on 45 minutes at Dino Manuzzi.

Antonio Fiori opened the scoring on 51 minutes. Armando Izzo equalised on 67 minutes.

Avellino controlled the ball with 62% possession. A. Izzo was the best-rated player on the pitch at 8.6.

The clubs have now met 6 times.