On matchday 16 in the Women's Serie B 23/24, Parma lost 3-1 at Cesena. After this result, Colantuono's side slip down to 4th place in the table, six points behind leaders Ternana and Lazio, and three from Cesena.

Everything happened in the first half: inside eight minutes, the home side took a quick two-goal lead. Parma hit back immediately to reduce the deficit thanks to Ambrosi converting from the penalty sport on 14'. Soon after, though, Cesena grabbed their third to end the scoring and make it 3-1.

After the break, Parma pressured and threw everything they had, but couldn't find another goal to give themselves hope of a comeback.

Match details:

CESENA 3-1 PARMA

Scorers: 1′ and 8′ Jansen, 14' Ambrosi (pen.), 24' Sechi

CESENA – 40. Adelaide Serafino; 3. Maria Vittoria Nano, 6. Federica Dauria, 7. Elena Casadei, 9. Gaia Lonati, 15. Chiara Groff, 17. Karen Mak, 21. Anna Catelli, 22. Paola Cuciniello, 27. Martina Sechi (80' 10. Sara Tamborini), 33. Sofieke Jansen (68' 4. Giulia Maria Risina). Coach: Alain Conte.

Unused subs: 1. Lisa Jasmine Marchetti; 14. Alessandra Amaduzzi, 18. Anastasia Conti, 19. Chirine Lamti, 20. Gaia Milan, 23. Nicole Costa, 45. Beatrice Calegari

PARMA – 1. Alessia Capelletti; 5. Laura Peruzzo (59' 7. Antoinette Jewel Williams), 9. Kelly Odette Gago, 16. Federica Rizza (V. Cap.), 17. Laura Perin, 18. Ludovica Silvioni (59' 91. Greta Di Luzio), 19. Elena Nichele (90+1' 26. Mariah Elyson Gueguen), 25. Caterina Ambrosi (Cap.), 29. Szandra Ploner (59' 27. Gaia DiStefano), 33. Sofia Kongouli (70' 8. Azzurra Corazzi), 46. Veronica Benedetti. Coach: Salvatore Colantuono

Unused subs: 55. Eveljn Frigotto; 6. Carlotta Masu, 14. Melissa Nozzi, 23. Aurora Pantano

Referee: Paolo Grieco

Assistants: Alessandro Pascoli and Gregorio Maria Galieni

Booked: Mak, Perin

Injury-time: 2’ and 4′