Thursday , 2 July 2026

AS Cittadella vs Palermo FC, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2023-24
AS Cittadella
2 – 0
Full Time
Palermo FC
Sat 13 Jan 2024 · 13:00 UTC Piercesare Tombolato HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 30' Leo Stulac
YR 50' Leo Stulac
Simone Branca 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AS Cittadella vs Palermo FC — Serie B at Piercesare Tombolato.

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Massimi
16 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 3.4 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

4
AS Cittadella 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals Palermo FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-13 AS Cittadella 2–0 Palermo FC 2023-11-12 Palermo FC 0–1 AS Cittadella

Recent Form

AS Cittadella
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jan Palermo FC H 2–0 W
26 Dec Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC A 0–0 D
23 Dec Spezia Calcio H 4–1 W
16 Dec Modena FC 2018 A 1–1 D
09 Dec Cosenza Calcio H 2–0 W
02 Dec FeralpiSalo A 1–0 W
Palermo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jan AS Cittadella A 0–2 L
26 Dec US Cremonese H 3–2 W
23 Dec Como 1907 A 3–3 D
16 Dec AC Pisa 1909 H 3–2 W
10 Dec Parma Calcio 1913 A 3–3 D
01 Dec US Catanzaro H 1–2 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
45% Clean Sheets
Palermo FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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' And we are off! AS Cittadella vs Palermo FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' Leonardo Mancuso has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' Edoardo Soleri is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Palermo FC so far.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 26' The deadlock is broken! Luca Pandolfi gets on the scoresheet on 26 minutes.
  • 30' Leo Stulac picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 40' Roberto Insigne is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Palermo FC tonight.
  • 45' 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 Liam Henderson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 50' Leo Stulac picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AS Cittadella and Palermo FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 57' The Palermo FC manager makes a substitution. Liam Henderson departs to be replaced by Claudio Gomes.
  • 62' It looks like no one’s ball. Palermo FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 66' AS Cittadella manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tommy Maistrello is hanging Luca Pandolfi on the field on 66 minute.
  • 71' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 73' Emil Kornvig gets the nod from AS Cittadella. He replaces Giuseppe Carriero and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' A change in the AS Cittadella ranks — Stefano Negro exits the field as Domenico Frare enters on 74.
  • 77' Edoardo Soleri is replacing Matteo Brunori Sandri for the Palermo FC side.
  • 80' Magnificent from Alessio Vita! That is 8 goals in 75 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 82' AS Cittadella manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrea Tessiore is hanging Claudio Cassano on the field on 82 minute.
  • 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 90' Simone Branca is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

AS Cittadella Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Edoardo Gorini

Palermo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eugenio Corini

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78 AS Cittadella xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 Palermo FC xG
I would bet for: AS Cittadella to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Cittadella59% Draw24% Palermo FC17%
Actual: AS Cittadella win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

AS Cittadella or Draw
83%
Draw or Palermo FC
41%
AS Cittadella or Palermo FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AS Cittadella41% Draw46% Palermo FC13%
Actual: AS Cittadella win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
9.1%
3 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
2.9%
4 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — AS Cittadella

Handicap AS Cittadella covers Push Palermo FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 18% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 24% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AS Cittadella keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.