Palermo FC vs AC Reggiana, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Palermo FC vs AC Reggiana — Serie B at Stadio Renzo Barbera.
- Palermo FC 11 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- AC Reggiana 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Luca Massimi
- Assistant 1 Valerio Vecchi
- Assistant 2 Ivan Catallo (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 11 | 27 |
| 2 | Modena FC 2018 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 11 | 20 |
| 4 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 11 | 19 |
| 5 | Benevento Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 6 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | Hellas Verona FC | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | AC Pisa 1909 | 11 | 16 |
| 9 | US Cremonese | 11 | 15 |
| 10 | Padova Calcio | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | AC Cesena | 11 | 15 |
| 12 | FC Südtirol | 11 | 15 |
| 13 | SS Juve Stabia | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | SS Arezzo | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | UC Sampdoria | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | ACD Virtus Entella | 11 | 10 |
| 17 | Carrarese Calcio | 11 | 10 |
| 18 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 11 | 9 |
| 19 | Empoli FC | 11 | 9 |
| 20 | US Catanzaro | 11 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | AC Reggiana | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Modena FC 2018 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | FC Südtirol | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | AC Cesena | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | SS Juve Stabia | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Palermo FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Frosinone Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Spezia Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Carrarese Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | FC Südtirol | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Palermo FC this season
Palermo FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Palermo FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Palermo FC
| Dennis Johnsen | 7 G | 5 A |
| Dominic Vavassori | 6 G | 1 A |
| Joel Pohjanpalo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Antonio Palumbo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Filippo Ranocchia | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stadio Renzo Barbera. Palermo FC are looking to make home advantage count against AC Reggiana.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Palermo FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Francesco Bardi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Assisted by Federico Di Francesco with the perfectly-timed delivery and Claudio Gomes makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 20' Orji Okwonkwo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Palermo FC so far.
- 25' Palermo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AC Reggiana backline.
- 26' Goal! Thomas Henry scores his 45 goal in 195 matches.
- 31' A quiet spell here at Stadio Renzo Barbera. AC Reggiana seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' The AC Reggiana manager makes a substitution. Natan Girma departs to be replaced by Manolo Portanova.
- 48' The referee shows AC Reggiana player a card on 48.
- 51' Manuel Marras has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 51.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Palermo FC and AC Reggiana are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' AC Reggiana come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' Palermo FC make a change. Rayyan Baniya trudges off to be replaced by Ionut Nedelcearu on 65 minutes.
- 66' Orji Okwonkwo is replacing Luca Vido for the AC Reggiana side.
- 71' 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 Manuel Marras suffering a number of foals already.
- 72' The Palermo FC manager makes a substitution. Pietro Ceccaroni departs to be replaced by Kristoffer Lund.
- 73' The crowd applauds Thomas Henry as he leaves the pitch. Jeremy Le Douaron steps in for Palermo FC.
- 75' It’s gonna be a card for Claudio Gomes.
- 79' Leo Stulac makes way for Stefano Pettinari at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Reggiana.
- 84' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 86' Another change for Palermo FC made on 86 minute. Roberto Insigne leaves to be changed by Alessio Buttaro.
- AC Reggiana will have plenty to reflect on. Palermo FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Palermo FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
26
Valerio Verre ↓ Aljosa Vasic 65'
- 8
- 6
- 11
- 17
- 32
- 43
- 20
- 1
- 4
- 23
Bench
- 10
- 7
- 46
-
18
Ionut Nedelcearu ↑ 65'
-
21
Jeremy Le Douaron ↑ 73'
- 29
- 19
-
3
Kristoffer Lund ↑ 72'
- 27
-
14
Aljosa Vasic ↑ 65'
- 12
-
25
Alessio Buttaro ↑ 86'
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
AC Reggiana Lineups
4-3-2-1Starting XI
-
10
Luca Vido ↓ Orji Okwonkwo 66'
-
6
Leo Stulac ↓ Stefano Pettinari 79'
- 22
-
7
Manuel Marras ↓ Antonio Vergara 65'
- 13
- 15
- 24
- 5
- 25
- 44
-
80
Natan Girma ↓ Manolo Portanova 46'
Bench
- 8
- 31
-
18
Orji Okwonkwo ↑ 66'
- 29
-
90
Manolo Portanova ↑ 46'
-
23
Stefano Pettinari ↑ 79'
-
30
Antonio Vergara ↑ 65'
- 87
- 17
- 16
- 1
-
27
Matteo Maggio ↑ 65'
Coach
William Viali
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thomas Henry | 1 |
| Antonio Palumbo | 1 |
| Pietro Ceccaroni | 1 |
| Mathis Lambourde | 1 |
| Alessandro Sersanti | 1 |
| Jacopo Segre | 1 |
| Lorenzo Lucchesi | 1 |
| Fabio Lucioni | 1 |
Head to Head
Palermo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37
Palermo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
AC Reggiana xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Palermo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Palermo FC or Draw
80%
Draw or AC Reggiana
48%
Palermo FC or AC Reggiana
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Palermo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.8%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Palermo FC
| Handicap | Palermo FC covers | Push | AC Reggiana covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
AC Reggiana keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.