Palermo FC vs Venezia FC, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Palermo FC vs Venezia FC — Serie B at Renzo Barbera.
- Palermo FC 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Venezia FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Doveri
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Südtirol | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Modena FC 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Padova Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Benevento Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona FC | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | AC Cesena | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | AC Pisa 1909 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | SS Arezzo | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Empoli FC | 5 | 6 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 5 | 5 |
| 16 | US Cremonese | 5 | 5 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | SS Juve Stabia | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | US Catanzaro | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Carrarese Calcio | 5 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Venezia FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | Calcio Lecco 1912 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Brescia Calcio | A | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Feb | Ternana Calcio | H | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Feb | US Cremonese | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Feb | Como 1907 | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Palermo FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | SSC Bari | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Como 1907 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | AS Cittadella | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | Modena FC 2018 | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Palermo FC this season
Palermo FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Palermo FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Palermo FC
| Dennis Johnsen | 3 G | 4 A |
| Dominic Vavassori | 2 G | |
| Tommaso Augello | 1 G | 1 A |
| Filippo Ranocchia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Palermo FC to score. At the same time, Venezia FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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 Jesse Joronen suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 18' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joel Pohjanpalo makes it 0-1.
- 23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Palermo FC and Venezia FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 28' Mirko Pigliacelli is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Palermo FC so far.
- 30' Joel Pohjanpalo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
- 35' Venezia FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' It’s high time Eugenio Corini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' 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.
- 46' Fresh legs for Palermo FC! Aljosa Vasic comes on to replace Francesco Di Mariano.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Palermo FC and Venezia FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' A quiet spell here at Renzo Barbera. Palermo FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' Giorgio Altare catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 61.
- 62' It is a substitution in Palermo FC team. Liam Henderson is replaced by Chaka Traore on 62 minute.
- 63' Pietro Ceccaroni picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 68' 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.
- 70' Venezia FC ring the changes. Nicholas Pierini has done his job and it is now time for Marco Olivieri to step up.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 78' A tactical swap from Palermo FC — Edoardo Soleri on, Jacopo Segre off on 78 minutes.
- 80' Michael Svoboda gets the nod from Venezia FC. He replaces Francesco Zampano and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' The whistle greets Gianluca Busio as he departs to be replaced by Mato Jajalo.
- 86' Venezia FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 87' The crowd applauds Joel Pohjanpalo as he leaves the pitch. Christian Gytkjaer steps in for Venezia FC.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Venezia FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Palermo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
8
Jacopo Segre ↓ Edoardo Soleri 78'
- 4
-
53
Liam Henderson ↓ Chaka Traore 62'
- 17
- 32
-
18
Ionut Nedelcearu ↓ Simon Graves 46'
- 22
- 3
- 9
- 23
Bench
- 15
- 6
- 80
- 7
-
31
Giuseppe Aurelio ↑ 46'
- 13
-
70
Chaka Traore ↑ 62'
- 1
-
27
Edoardo Soleri ↑ 78'
-
2
Simon Graves ↑ 46'
-
20
Aljosa Vasic ↑ 46'
- 25
Coach
Eugenio Corini
Venezia FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 33
- 10
- 27
- 7
-
6
Gianluca Busio ↓ Mato Jajalo 81'
- 1
- 8
- 15
- 4
- 77
Bench
- 23
- 13
- 21
-
18
Mato Jajalo ↑ 81'
- 38
-
9
Christian Gytkjaer ↑ 87'
- 31
- 24
-
99
Marco Olivieri ↑ 70'
-
30
Michael Svoboda ↑ 80'
-
19
Bjarki Bjarkason ↑ 70'
- 12
Coach
Paolo Vanoli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matteo Brunori Sandri | 3 |
| Joel Pohjanpalo | 3 |
| Christian Gytkjaer | 1 |
| Mattia Compagnon | 1 |
| Issa Doumbia | 1 |
Palermo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29
Palermo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Venezia FC xG
I would bet for:
Palermo FC or Venezia FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Venezia FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Palermo FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Venezia FC
69%
Palermo FC or Venezia FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Venezia FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Palermo FC
| Handicap | Palermo FC covers | Push | Venezia FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

