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Palermo FC vs Cosenza Calcio, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2023-24
Fri 22 Sep 2023 · 18:30 UTC Renzo Barbera HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Palermo FC vs Cosenza CalcioSerie B at Renzo Barbera.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Monaldi (Italy)

Head-to-Head

1
2
1
Palermo FC 4 games · Avg 2.0 goals Cosenza Calcio

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep Cosenza Calcio H 0–1 L
16 Sep Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC A 1–0 W
02 Sep FeralpiSalo H 3–0 W
29 Aug AC Reggiana A 3–1 W
18 Aug SSC Bari A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep Palermo FC A 1–0 W
16 Sep FC Südtirol H 2–2 D
03 Sep Brescia Calcio A 0–1 L
29 Aug Modena FC 2018 H 1–2 L
26 Aug Venezia FC A 1–1 D
19 Aug Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC H 3–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Palermo FC and Cosenza Calcio get this one started.
  • 5' It looks surprising Cosenza Calcio does not make any changes. Mattia Viviani has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' Cosenza Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' Palermo FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' The travelling Cosenza Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' Palermo FC have won 121 goals from 114 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' Federico Zuccon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Palermo FC and Cosenza Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 46' Kristoffer Lund gets the nod from Palermo FC. He replaces Giuseppe Aurelio and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 53' Filippo Sgarbi gets the nod from Cosenza Calcio. He replaces Andrea Meroni and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 58' Poor challenge from Tommaso D'Orazio. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pietro Ceccaroni, as he is very good at scoring at Renzo Barbera with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 67' A change in the Palermo FC ranks — Leo Stulac exits the field as Claudio Gomes enters on 67.
  • 69' Cosenza Calcio make a change. Federico Zuccon trudges off to be replaced by Mattia Viviani on 69 minutes.
  • 70' Another substitution for Cosenza Calcio to replace Baldovino Cimino by Andrea Rispoli on 70 minute.
  • 75' Kosovo international Idriz Voca has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 76' Roberto Insigne gets the nod from Palermo FC. He replaces Francesco Di Mariano and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Leonardo Mancuso. He replaces Federico Di Francesco on 81 minute.
  • 85' Another change for Cosenza Calcio made on 85 minute. Manuel Marras leaves to be changed by Luigi Canotto.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jacopo Segre on 89.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Cosenza Calcio player. Gennaro Tutino gets a card.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Cosenza Calcio players.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.94 Palermo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93 Cosenza Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Palermo FC or Draw 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Palermo FC35% Draw33% Cosenza Calcio32%
Actual: Cosenza Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 56%
44%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Palermo FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Cosenza Calcio
65%
Palermo FC or Cosenza Calcio
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Palermo FC22% Draw57% Cosenza Calcio21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Palermo FC

Handicap Palermo FC covers Push Cosenza Calcio covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 20% 68%
-0.5 32% 68%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 20% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
40%
Cosenza Calcio keeps clean sheet
40%

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