AS Cittadella vs Palermo FC, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
AS Cittadella vs Palermo FC — Serie B at Stadio P.C. Tombolato.
- AS Cittadella 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Palermo FC 38 games · 72 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Simone Galipo (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Paolo Laudato (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Vincenzo Pedone (Italy)
18 games this season 🟨 0.8/game ⚽ 4.2 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# 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 29 Dec Palermo FC H 2–1 W 26 Dec FC Sudtirol A 2–1 W 21 Dec AC Reggiana H 3–1 W 15 Dec US Cremonese H 0–0 D 08 Dec Spezia Calcio A 0–5 L 30 Nov SS Juve Stabia H 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 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 15 Dec US Catanzaro H 1–2 L 07 Dec Carrarese Calcio A 0–1 L 01 Dec Spezia Calcio H 2–0 W Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history45% Clean Sheets
Palermo FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Palermo FC0-153/116-301/131-45–/146-60–/161-751/176+3/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for AS Cittadella to score. At the same time, Palermo FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Palermo FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 11' Palermo FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 16' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 16 minutes.
- 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rayyan Baniya, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio P.C. Tombolato with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 26' It’s high time Alessandro Dal Canto made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' It’s a booking for AS Cittadella player. Federico Casolari gets a card.
- 32' Alessandro Salvi is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
- 37' Claudio Gomes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 52 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Elhan Kastrati made 276 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' GOAL! Alessio Vita scores on 44. Assisted by Francesco D'Alessio
- 46' It is a substitution in Palermo FC team. Roberto Insigne is replaced by Matteo Brunori Sandri on 46 minute.
- 51' 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 Pietro Ceccaroni suffering a number of foals already.
- 53' The referee shows AS Cittadella player a card on 53.
- 55' What an equalizer from Kristoffer Lund!
- 60' AS Cittadella started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 65' Palermo FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Jacopo Desogus. He replaces Francesco Amatucci on 67 minute.
- 72' Time for substitution for Palermo FC. Niccolo Pierozzi is replaced by Alessio Buttaro.
- 77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Cittadella needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 81' Valerio Verre is replacing Filippo Ranocchia for the Palermo FC side.
- 86' Another change for AS Cittadella made on 86 minute. Luca Pandolfi leaves to be changed by Mario Ravasio.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Thomas Henry on 87.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Edoardo Masciangelo.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Palermo FC.
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Lineups
AS Cittadella Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
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- 36
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7
Luca Pandolfi ↓ Mario Ravasio 86'
- 32
- 19
- 5
- 8
- 24
- 26
- 16
- 17
Bench
- 78
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23
Simone Branca ↑ 67'
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91
Mario Ravasio ↑ 86'
- 35
- 28
- 21
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11
Jacopo Desogus ↑ 67'
- 10
- 9
- 64
- 20
- 22
Coach Alessandro Dal CantoPalermo FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 10
- 8
- 11
- 32
- 43
- 21
- 1
- 3
- 27
- 4
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14
Aljosa Vasic ↓ Claudio Gomes 72'
Bench
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26
Valerio Verre ↑ 81'
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6
Claudio Gomes ↑ 72'
- 46
- 30
- 18
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20
Thomas Henry ↑ 86'
- 19
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Matteo Brunori Sandri ↑ 46'
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25
Alessio Buttaro ↑ 72'
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Coach Alessio Dionisi -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Luca Pandolfi 3 Alessio Vita 2 Edoardo Masciangelo 1 Kristoffer Lund 1 Head to Head
AS Cittadella Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.52 AS Cittadella xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.85 Palermo FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58% + AS Cittadella to win 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Cittadella winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.37Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 68% 32% ± 2.5 42% 58% ± 3.5 22% 78% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
AS Cittadella or Draw 82%Draw or Palermo FC 44%AS Cittadella or Palermo FC 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Cittadella win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 13.2%1 – 1 12.9%0 – 0 11.5%2 – 0 10.5%2 – 1 Actual0 – 1 6.8%3 – 0 5.2%1 – 2 4.9%3 – 1 4.6%2 – 2 3.9%0 – 2 3.2%3 – 2 2.1%Asian Handicap — AS Cittadella
Handicap AS Cittadella covers Push Palermo FC covers -2.5 11% — 89% -2 11% 16% 73% -1.5 27% — 73% -1 27% 24% 49% -0.5 51% — 49% +0.5 80% — 20% +1 80% 13% 7% +1.5 93% — 7% +2 93% 5% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
AS Cittadella keeps clean sheet 43% ✓Palermo FC keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

