AC Reggiana vs Palermo FC, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Reggiana vs Palermo FC — Serie B at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- AC Reggiana 38 games · 37 pts (2025/26)
- Palermo FC 38 games · 72 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Matteo Marchetti (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Claudio Barone (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Lorenzo Giuggioli (Italy)
6 games this season
🟨 1.5/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia FC | 38 | 82 |
| 2 | Frosinone Calcio | 38 | 81 |
| 3 | AC Monza | 38 | 76 |
| 4 | Palermo FC | 38 | 72 |
| 5 | US Catanzaro | 38 | 59 |
| 6 | Modena FC 2018 | 38 | 55 |
| 7 | SS Juve Stabia | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 38 | 49 |
| 9 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 38 | 46 |
| 10 | Padova Calcio | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | AC Cesena | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Carrarese Calcio | 38 | 44 |
| 13 | UC Sampdoria | 38 | 44 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 38 | 42 |
| 15 | Empoli FC | 38 | 41 |
| 16 | FC Sudtirol | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | SSC Bari | 38 | 40 |
| 18 | AC Reggiana | 38 | 37 |
| 19 | Spezia Calcio | 38 | 35 |
| 20 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | 38 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Palermo FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | SSC Bari | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Mantova 1911 SSD | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | SS Juve Stabia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | AS Cittadella | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | AC Reggiana | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | SS Juve Stabia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | Modena FC 2018 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | AS Cittadella | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | SSC Bari | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| AC Reggiana | Palermo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #4 |
| 37 | Points | 72 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 9 / 10 / 19 | W / D / L | 20 / 12 / 6 |
| 36 | Scored | 61 |
| 56 | Conceded | 33 |
| -20 | GD | +28 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 24% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
AC Reggiana this season
AC Reggiana this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Palermo FC this season
Palermo FC this season
AC Reggiana are 18th (37 pts). Palermo FC are 4th (72 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AC Reggiana
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Palermo FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — AC Reggiana and Palermo FC get this one started.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Francesco Bardi made 233 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' It looks surprising Palermo FC does not make any changes. Rayyan Baniya has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 14' What composure from Lorenzo Lucchesi! The Italy international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 19' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jeremy Le Douaron suffering a number of foals already.
- 24' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AC Reggiana and Palermo FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' What composure from Pietro Ceccaroni! The Italy international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 30' Palermo FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Palermo FC come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 5-3-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' Matteo Brunori Sandri is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 47' The deadlock is broken! Alessandro Sersanti gets on the scoresheet on 47 minutes.
- 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 54' Palermo FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 58' AC Reggiana player sees a card in front of him.
- 60' A tactical swap from Palermo FC — Jacopo Segre on, Aljosa Vasic off on 60 minutes.
- 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 70' AC Reggiana currently sit 15 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' The AC Reggiana manager makes a substitution. Cedric Gondo departs to be replaced by Luca Vido.
- 73' The AC Reggiana bench stirs into life. Elvis Kabashi is withdrawn and Manuel Marras gets his opportunity.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a card for Manuel Marras.
- 77' Fresh legs for Palermo FC! Thomas Henry comes on to replace Jeremy Le Douaron.
- 81' Valerio Verre catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 81.
- 82' A change in the AC Reggiana ranks — Manolo Portanova exits the field as Justin Kumi enters on 82.
- 84' Antonio Vergara has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 84.
- 88' The whistle greets Filippo Ranocchia as he departs to be replaced by Dario Saric.
- 90' Salim Diakite catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AC Reggiana 2-1 Palermo FC.
Lineups
AC Reggiana Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
77
Elvis Kabashi ↓ Manuel Marras 73'
- 31
- 22
- 13
-
90
Manolo Portanova ↓ Justin Kumi 82'
-
11
Cedric Gondo ↓ Luca Vido 72'
-
30
Antonio Vergara ↓ Joaquin Sosa 88'
- 5
- 44
- 17
- 16
Bench
-
10
Luca Vido ↑ 72'
- 8
- 6
-
7
Manuel Marras ↑ 73'
- 15
- 23
-
3
Joaquin Sosa ↑ 88'
- 87
- 24
-
55
Justin Kumi ↑ 82'
- 99
- 27
Coach
William Viali
Palermo FC Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
-
10
Filippo Ranocchia ↓ Dario Saric 88'
-
6
Claudio Gomes ↓ Valerio Verre 60'
- 46
- 32
- 43
- 21
- 3
- 27
- 4
- 9
-
14
Aljosa Vasic ↓ Jacopo Segre 60'
Bench
-
26
Valerio Verre ↑ 60'
-
8
Jacopo Segre ↑ 60'
- 28
- 17
-
30
Dario Saric ↑ 88'
- 18
-
20
Thomas Henry ↑ 77'
- 1
- 19
- 25
-
23
Salim Diakite ↑ 77'
- 63
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabio Lucioni | 1 |
| Edoardo Soleri | 1 |
| Eric Lanini | 1 |
| Matteo Brunori Sandri | 1 |
| Manolo Portanova | 1 |
| Paolo Rozzio | 1 |
| Claudio Gomes | 1 |
| Thomas Henry | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Reggiana Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
AC Reggiana xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Palermo FC xG
I would bet for:
AC Reggiana or Palermo FC 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Reggiana win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
AC Reggiana or Draw
62%
Draw or Palermo FC
64%
AC Reggiana or Palermo FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — AC Reggiana
| Handicap | AC Reggiana covers | Push | Palermo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
AC Reggiana keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

