Palermo FC vs AS Cittadella, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Palermo FC vs AS Cittadella — Serie B at Renzo Barbera.
- Palermo FC 38 games · 72 pts (2025/26)
- AS Cittadella 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Fabbri
4 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 6.0 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | AS Cittadella | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | Brescia Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | Calcio Lecco 1912 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | Spezia Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Oct | Modena FC 2018 | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Palermo FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Brescia Calcio | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Oct | US Cremonese | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Ternana Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | Calcio Lecco 1912 | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
Palermo FC this season
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! Palermo FC vs AS Cittadella — let the football do the talking.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Filippo Pittarello is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AS Cittadella.
- 8' That is a card for AS Cittadella. Francesco Amatucci will be fuming at that decision.
- 13' The energy levels are beginning to show. Edoardo Gorini might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 18' Palermo FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 38' 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 Giuseppe Carriero suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' Palermo FC is showing some good football. However, Palermo FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' A change in the AS Cittadella ranks — Francesco Amatucci exits the field as Luca Pandolfi enters on 46.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' That is a card for AS Cittadella. Alessandro Salvi will be fuming at that decision.
- 60' The whistle greets Roberto Insigne as he departs to be replaced by Nicola Valente.
- 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Palermo FC and AS Cittadella are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 67' It is a substitution in Palermo FC team. Leo Stulac is replaced by Jacopo Segre on 67 minute.
- 69' It is a substitution in AS Cittadella team. Filippo Pittarello is replaced by Tommy Maistrello on 69 minute.
- 70' AS Cittadella ring the changes. Claudio Cassano has done his job and it is now time for Valerio Mastrantonio to step up.
- 74' AS Cittadella manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matteo Angeli is hanging Stefano Negro on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eugenio Corini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 83' Liam Henderson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mamadou Coulibaly at the 83 minute mark.
- 84' The crowd applauds Giuseppe Carriero as he leaves the pitch. Emil Kornvig steps in for AS Cittadella.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Simone Branca argues furiously but the card stands.
- Full Time. AS Cittadella beats Palermo FC
Lineups
Palermo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 10
- 4
- 11
-
6
Leo Stulac ↓ Jacopo Segre 67'
- 37
- 80
- 22
- 5
- 31
- 9
Bench
-
8
Jacopo Segre ↑ 67'
-
53
Liam Henderson ↑ 83'
-
7
Leonardo Mancuso ↑ 60'
- 18
- 13
- 1
-
3
Kristoffer Lund ↑ 83'
- 27
- 2
- 25
-
30
Nicola Valente ↑ 60'
Coach
Eugenio Corini
AS Cittadella Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 23
- 2
- 36
- 10
- 8
- 24
- 26
- 16
- 11
-
30
Stefano Negro ↓ Matteo Angeli 74'
Bench
-
32
Tommy Maistrello ↑ 69'
- 92
- 27
- 77
-
5
Valerio Mastrantonio ↑ 70'
- 98
- 28
-
7
Luca Pandolfi ↑ 46'
-
17
Emil Kornvig ↑ 84'
-
4
Matteo Angeli ↑ 74'
- 9
Coach
Edoardo Gorini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luca Pandolfi | 3 |
| Alessio Vita | 2 |
| Kristoffer Lund | 1 |
| Edoardo Masciangelo | 1 |
Head to Head
Palermo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.91
Palermo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
AS Cittadella xG
I would bet for:
AS Cittadella or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Cittadella win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Palermo FC or Draw
63%
Draw or AS Cittadella
70%
Palermo FC or AS Cittadella
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.3%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 2
7.5%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
2.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Palermo FC
| Handicap | Palermo FC covers | Push | AS Cittadella covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 22% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
AS Cittadella keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

