US Catanzaro vs Palermo FC, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Catanzaro vs Palermo FC — Serie B at Nicola Ceravolo.
- US Catanzaro 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Palermo FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Niccolo Baroni
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia FC | 38 | 82 |
| 2 | Frosinone Calcio | 38 | 81 |
| 3 | AC Monza | 38 | 76 |
| 4 | SSC Bari | 38 | 40 |
| 5 | AC Reggiana | 38 | 37 |
| 6 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | 38 | 35 |
| 7 | Spezia Calcio | 38 | 35 |
| 8 | Palermo FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | US Catanzaro | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Modena FC 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | SS Juve Stabia | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Padova Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | AC Cesena | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Carrarese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACD Virtus Entella | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Empoli FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FC Südtirol | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Benevento Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Hellas Verona FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | AC Pisa 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | SS Arezzo | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | US Cremonese | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Palermo FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | FeralpiSalo | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Calcio Lecco 1912 | H | 5–3 | W |
| 26 Dec | AC Reggiana | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Dec | Brescia Calcio | H | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | US Catanzaro | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Modena FC 2018 | H | 4–2 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| US Catanzaro | Palermo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Catanzaro are 9th (0 pts). Palermo FC are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Nicola Ceravolo. Ninety minutes of football awaits between US Catanzaro and Palermo FC.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. US Catanzaro in their trying to find a way past Palermo FC's compact .
- 10' US Catanzaro started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both US Catanzaro and Palermo FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Catanzaro that had 114 games and scored 122 goals.
- 25' Mirko Pigliacelli needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 29' Tommaso Biasci has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 29 minutes.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 48' Brilliant from the ! Jacopo Segre makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 48.
- 53' Leonardo Mancuso has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' US Catanzaro are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Palermo FC backline.
- 63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His US Catanzaro side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 64' Another change for US Catanzaro made on 64 minute. Pietro Iemmello leaves to be changed by Giuseppe Ambrosino.
- 69' US Catanzaro currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 73' A tactical swap from Palermo FC — Roberto Insigne on, Federico Di Francesco off on 73 minutes.
- 76' It’s gonna be a card for Filippo Ranocchia.
- 77' Nicolo Brighenti has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 77.
- 78' A change in the US Catanzaro ranks — Mario Situm exits the field as Andrea Oliveri enters on 78.
- 79' Palermo FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mamadou Coulibaly is hanging Filippo Ranocchia on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' Palermo FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 86' The whistle greets Tommaso Biasci as he departs to be replaced by Matteo Stoppa.
- 87' Fresh legs for Palermo FC! Aljosa Vasic comes on to replace Francesco Di Mariano.
- It finishes all square. US Catanzaro and Palermo FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
US Catanzaro Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 23
- 1
- 14
-
92
Mario Situm ↓ Andrea Oliveri 78'
-
8
Luca Verna ↓ Jacopo Petriccione 78'
- 21
-
72
Davide Veroli ↓ Matias Antonini 86'
- 27
-
28
Tommaso Biasci ↓ Matteo Stoppa 86'
- 24
Bench
- 17
- 20
-
19
Matteo Stoppa ↑ 86'
- 99
-
–
Jacopo Petriccione ↑ 78'
-
33
Andrea Oliveri ↑ 78'
-
70
Giuseppe Ambrosino ↑ 64'
- 7
- 44
- 16
- 22
-
4
Matias Antonini ↑ 86'
Palermo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 10
- 8
- 4
- 17
- 32
- 18
- 22
- 3
- 27
- 2
Bench
- 15
- 53
-
11
Roberto Insigne ↑ 73'
- 6
-
80
Mamadou Coulibaly ↑ 79'
-
7
Leonardo Mancuso ↑ 73'
-
31
Giuseppe Aurelio ↑ 87'
- 13
-
20
Aljosa Vasic ↑ 87'
- 25
- 30
- –
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tommaso Biasci | 4 |
| Filippo Pittarello | 2 |
| Jacopo Segre | 2 |
| Joel Pohjanpalo | 1 |
| Leo Stulac | 1 |
| Pietro Iemmello | 1 |
| Dimitrios Nikolaou | 1 |
| Marco Pompetti | 1 |
US Catanzaro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.99
US Catanzaro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Palermo FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + US Catanzaro or Draw 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
US Catanzaro or Draw
74%
Draw or Palermo FC
60%
US Catanzaro or Palermo FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Catanzaro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.5%
1 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — US Catanzaro
| Handicap | US Catanzaro covers | Push | Palermo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 24% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 17% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

