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Palermo

Serie B

Coppa Italia World

Club Friendlies 1

Founded:	1900
Stadium:	Stadio Renzo Barbera
Coach:	Alessio Dionisi
Serie B Form:
Overall Form:

Palermo home ground venue is Stadio Renzo Barbera.

Alessio Dionisi is the current coach for Palermo.

Palermo Serie B Match Fixtures and Results

[ Home Overall Away ]

Palermo have played a total of 19 matches in Italy Serie B. Their current statistics is 8 win, 5 draw and 6 lose.

Palermo did not lose their last two matches in the competition.

The overall results is shown by default. You can also analyze Palermo results for their home or away matches in Serie B 2024/2025.

Click on + to view detailed soccer statistics of the goal scorers, yellow and red cards for each match.
The match kick-off date and time is automatically converted to your local timezone.

Team	Total Matches	Win	Draw	Lose
Palermo	19	8	5	6

Date	Home	Score	Away	HT
13/05/2025	Palermo	1 - 1	Carrarese	0-1	H2H	O	+
Dimitris Nikolaou 14'
		0 - 1	16' Stiven Shpendi
			21' Gabriele Guarino
Dimitris Nikolaou 46'
Pietro Ceccaroni 46'
Roberto Insigne 46'
Jérémy Le Douaron 46'
Francesco Di Mariano 53'
			53' Ernesto Torregrossa
			53' Mattia Finotto
			57' Gabriele Guarino
			60' Stiven Shpendi
			60' Leonardo Cerri
			60' Luigi Cherubini
			60' Mauro Coppolaro
Kristoffer Lund 61'
Federico Di Francesco 61'
Salim Diakité 68'
Salim Diakité 74'
Niccolò Pierozzi 74'
			78' Nicolas Schiavi
			78' Tommaso Milanese
			79' Niccolò Belloni
			79' Alessandro Fontanarosa
Filippo Ranocchia 84'
Valerio Verre 84'
Jérémy Le Douaron 86'		1 - 1
Jérémy Le Douaron 86'
			86' Julián Illanes
09/05/2025	Palermo	2 - 0	Frosinone	1-0	H2H	O	+
Matteo Brunori 30'		1 - 0
Matteo Brunori 48'		2 - 0
			49' Gabriele Bracaglia
			49' Giuseppe Ambrosino
			65' Mateus Lusuardi
			65' Anthony Oyono
			65' Farès Ghedjemis
			65' Anthony Partipilo
Federico Di Francesco 70'
Kristoffer Lund 70'
Salim Diakité 77'
Francesco Di Mariano 77'
Jacopo Segre 77'
Filippo Ranocchia 77'
Alexis Blin 81'
Matteo Brunori 82'
Matteo Brunori 90'
Jérémy Le Douaron 90'
Claudio Gomes 90+1'
Aljoša Vasić 90+1'
			90+3' Emanuele Pecorino
			90+3' Alejandro Cichero
			90+3' Ben Lhassine Kone
			90+3' Filippo Grosso
01/05/2025	Palermo	1 - 2	Südtirol	1-0	H2H	O	+
			12' Frédéric Veseli
Pietro Ceccaroni 27'		1 - 0
Giangiacomo Magnani 45+1'
		1 - 1	47' Antonio Barreca
Pietro Ceccaroni 53'
Dimitris Nikolaou 53'
			63' Jacopo Martini
			63' Fabian Tait
Francesco Di Mariano 65'
Niccolò Pierozzi 65'
Kristoffer Lund 65'
Aljoša Vasić 65'
			71' Antonio Barreca
			71' Simone Davì
			71' Luca Belardinelli
			71' Alessandro Mallamo
		1 - 2	75' Gabriele Gori
			76' Gabriele Gori
Giangiacomo Magnani 82'
Jérémy Le Douaron 82'
Alexis Blin 82'
Federico Di Francesco 82'
			86' Niklas Pyyhtiä
			86' Raphael Kofler
			86' Gabriele Gori
			86' Salvatore Molina
Matteo Brunori 90+1'
			90+5' Nicola Pietrangeli
06/04/2025	Palermo	5 - 3	Sassuolo	3-0	H2H	O	+
			15' Armand Laurienté
Joel Pohjanpalo 18'		1 - 0
Jeremy Toljan 25'		2 - 0
Joel Pohjanpalo 45+1'		3 - 0
			46' Samuele Mulattieri
			46' Luca Lipani
			46' Cristian Volpato
			46' Nicholas Pierini
Giangiacomo Magnani 48'
Jacopo Segre 55'		4 - 0
			61' Jeremy Toljan
			63' Andrea Ghion
			63' Luca Moro
			63' Armand Laurienté
			63' Pedro Obiang
Pietro Ceccaroni 69'
Francesco Di Mariano 69'
		4 - 1	73' Nicholas Pierini
		4 - 2	74' Luca Moro
Jacopo Segre 76'
Jacopo Segre 79'
Filippo Ranocchia 79'
Alexis Blin 79'
Valerio Verre 79'
Joel Pohjanpalo 81'		5 - 2
			82' Matteo Lovato
			82' Tarik Muharemović
		5 - 3	84' Pedro Obiang
Matteo Brunori 90'
Salim Diakité 90'
Niccolò Pierozzi 90'
Aljoša Vasić 90'
14/03/2025	Palermo	2 - 3	Cremonese	0-0	H2H	O	+
Pietro Ceccaroni 6'
			28' Paulo Azzi
Matteo Brunori 53'
Claudio Gomes 55'		1 - 0
			70' Matteo Bianchetti
			72' Manuel De Luca
			72' Marco Nasti
Matteo Brunori 72'		2 - 0
			72' Jari Vandeputte
			72' Mattia Valoti
Valerio Verre 73'
		2 - 1	74' Paulo Azzi
Salim Diakité 78'
Valerio Verre 79'
Filippo Ranocchia 79'
Claudio Gomes 79'
Jacopo Segre 79'
Pietro Ceccaroni 80'
Aljoša Vasić 80'
			80' Tommaso Barbieri
			80' Luca Zanimacchia
Aljoša Vasić 81'
			85' Federico Ceccherini
			85' Valentin Antov
			85' Michele Castagnetti
			85' Michele Collocolo
		2 - 2	86' Mattia Valoti
Matteo Brunori 90+2'
Jérémy Le Douaron 90+2'
Salim Diakité 90+2'
Kristoffer Lund 90+2'
		2 - 3	90+5' Michele Collocolo
02/03/2025	Palermo	1 - 0	Brescia	0-0	H2H	O	+
			17' Dimitri Bisoli
Alexis Blin 28'
Pietro Ceccaroni 57'
			63' Luca D'Andrea
			63' Birkir Bjarnason
			64' Gennaro Borrelli
Alexis Blin 68'
Jacopo Segre 68'
Valerio Verre 68'
Aljoša Vasić 68'
			76' Michele Besaggio
			76' Massimo Bertagnoli
			76' Gabriele Calvani
			76' Andrea Papetti
Niccolò Pierozzi 79'
Salim Diakité 79'
Federico Di Francesco 79'
Kristoffer Lund 79'
			81' Patrick Amiamo Nuamah
			81' Niccolò Corrado
			82' Gennaro Borrelli
			82' Ante Matej Jurić
Giangiacomo Magnani 83'
Joel Pohjanpalo 87'		1 - 0
Aljoša Vasić 90+1'
Jérémy Le Douaron 90+2'
Roberto Insigne 90+2'
			90+3' Andrea Papetti
16/02/2025	Palermo	2 - 2	Mantova	1-0	H2H	O	+
Valerio Verre 26'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	46' Davis Mensah
		1 - 2	57' Fabrizio Brignani
Salim Diakité 60'
Valerio Verre 60'
Jérémy Le Douaron 60'
Kristoffer Lund 60'
Niccolò Pierozzi 60'
			62' Davis Mensah
			62' Alessandro Debenedetti
			67' Salvatore Burrai
			67' Sebastien De Maio
Joel Pohjanpalo 68'		2 - 2
Pietro Ceccaroni 69'
			75' Nicolò Radaelli
			75' Tommaso Maggioni
			75' Federico Artioli
			75' Francesco Ruocco
			79' Simone Trimboli
Alexis Blin 83'
Jacopo Segre 83'
Joel Pohjanpalo 84'
Aljoša Vasić 84'
			88' Matteo Solini
			88' Cristiano Bani
			88' Salvatore Burrai
			88' David Wieser
			90+5' Cristiano Bani
31/01/2025	Palermo	1 - 2	Pisa	0-2	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	13' Adrian Rus
			23' Antonio Caracciolo
		0 - 2	26' Alexander Lind
Matteo Brunori 59'		1 - 2
Matteo Brunori 61'
			67' Henrik Wendel Meister
			67' Gabriele Piccinini
			72' Henrik Wendel Meister
			72' Idrissa Touré
			74' Idrissa Touré
			74' Leonardo Sernicola
Valerio Verre 75'
Federico Di Francesco 75'
Salim Diakité 75'
Niccolò Pierozzi 75'
Giangiacomo Magnani 82'
Rayyan Baniya 82'
			87' Alexander Lind
			87' Alessandro Arena
			87' Adrian Rus
			87' Arturo Calabresi
Kristoffer Lund 87'
Thomas Henry 87'
19/01/2025	Palermo	1 - 0	Juve Stabia	0-0	H2H	O	+
			21' Kevin Piscopo
			33' Christian Pierobon
Kristoffer Lund 38'
			46' Christian Pierobon
			46' Marco Meli
			57' Kevin Piscopo
			57' Fabio Maistro
			57' Leonardo Candellone
Jacopo Segre 61'
Aljoša Vasić 61'
Jérémy Le Douaron 67'		1 - 0
			76' Davide Buglio
			76' Giuseppe Leone
Claudio Gomes 76'
			77' Yuri Rocchetti
			77' Lorenzo Sgarbi
Jérémy Le Douaron 80'
Thomas Henry 80'
Matteo Brunori 80'
Valerio Verre 80'
Filippo Ranocchia 81'
Dario Šarić 81'
			81' Niccolò Fortini
			81' Gregorio Morachioli
Niccolò Pierozzi 89'
Salim Diakité 89'
12/01/2025	Palermo	2 - 0	Modena	1-0	H2H	O	+
Claudio Gomes 25'
Matteo Brunori 36'		1 - 0
Jérémy Le Douaron 56'		2 - 0
			59' Grégoire Defrel
			59' Giuseppe Caso
			59' Fabio Gerli
			59' Thomas Battistella
			63' Alessandro Dellavalle
Claudio Gomes 74'
D. Šarić 74'
Niccolò Pierozzi 74'
Salim Diakité 74'
			76' Eric Botteghin
			76' Edoardo Duca
			76' Pedro Mendes
			76' Fabio Abiuso
Dimitris Nikolaou 81'
Jacopo Segre 85'
Aljoša Vasić 85'
Jérémy Le Douaron 85'
Thomas Henry 85'
			88' Simone Santoro
			89' Alessandro Di Pardo
			89' Ettore Gliozzi
Matteo Brunori 89'
Valerio Verre 89'
26/12/2024	Palermo	1 - 0	Bari 1908	1-0	H2H	O	+
Jérémy Le Douaron 41'		1 - 0
Matteo Brunori 45+1'
Federico Di Francesco 46'
Kristoffer Lund 46'
			46' César Falletti
			46' Giacomo Manzari
Valerio Verre 58'
Aljoša Vasić 58'
Jacopo Segre 61'
			65' Mattia Maita
			68' Mattia Maita
			68' Raffaele Maiello
			68' Nunzio Lella
			68' Andrea Oliveri
			68' Costantino Favasuli
			68' Giuseppe Sibilli
Matteo Brunori 76'
Thomas Henry 76'
Jérémy Le Douaron 76'
Roberto Insigne 76'
			76' Kevin Lasagna
			76' Andrija Novakovich
			84' Raffaele Pucino
Pietro Ceccaroni 84'
Ionuț Nedelcearu 84'
Ionuț Nedelcearu 90'
15/12/2024	Palermo	1 - 2	Catanzaro	1-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	3' Tommaso Biasci
Dimitris Nikolaou 32'		1 - 1
Filippo Ranocchia 42'
			45+3' Andrea Ceresoli
			52' Andrea Ceresoli
			52' Matias Antonini
Thomas Henry 68'
Matteo Brunori 68'
Jérémy Le Douaron 69'
Roberto Insigne 69'
			76' Simone Pontisso
			76' Ilias Koutsoupias
			76' Tommaso Biasci
			76' Nicolò Buso
Dimitris Nikolaou 79'
Rayyan Baniya 79'
Filippo Ranocchia 79'
Claudio Gomes 79'
		1 - 2	82' Marco Pompetti
Jacopo Segre 86'
Federico Di Francesco 87'
Valerio Verre 87'
			88' Pietro Iemmello
			88' Filippo Pittarello
			88' Mattia Compagnon
			88' Mario Šitum
Valerio Verre 90+6'
01/12/2024	Palermo	2 - 0	Spezia	1-0	H2H	O	+
Thomas Henry 13'
			16' Francesco Cassata
			26' Luca Vignali
			26' Nicolò Bertola
			26' Salvador Ferrer
Pietro Ceccaroni 26'
Rayyan Baniya 35'		1 - 0
Filippo Ranocchia 41'
			45+2' Petko Hristov
Thomas Henry 46'
Jérémy Le Douaron 46'
Federico Di Francesco 52'
			52' Aleš Matějů
Federico Di Francesco 61'
Kristoffer Lund 61'
Valerio Verre 61'
Aljoša Vasić 61'
			62' Aleš Matějů
			62' Filippo Bandinelli
			62' Francesco Cassata
			62' Arkadiusz Reca
Przemysław Wiśniewski 64'		2 - 0
			71' Á. Nagy
			71' Pietro Candelari
			71' Edoardo Soleri
			71' Giuseppe Di Serio
Roberto Insigne 72'
Francesco Di Mariano 72'
Filippo Ranocchia 87'
Claudio Gomes 87'
24/11/2024	Palermo	1 - 1	Sampdoria	1-1	H2H	O	+
			3' Simone Romagnoli
			3' Alex Ferrari
		0 - 1	38' Gennaro Tutino
Federico Di Francesco 45+3'		1 - 1
			66' Estanis Pedrola
			66' Leonardo Benedetti
			66' Ebenezer Akinsanmiro
			66' Nikola Sekulov
Thomas Henry 69'
Jérémy Le Douaron 69'
Valerio Verre 69'
Aljoša Vasić 69'
Roberto Insigne 78'
Stredair Appuah 78'
Federico Di Francesco 78'
Francesco Di Mariano 78'
			80' Lorenzo Venuti
			83' Lorenzo Venuti
			83' Fabio Depaoli
			83' Antonino La Gumina
			83' Simone Leonardi
Jacopo Segre 87'
Matteo Brunori 87'
			90+2' Alex Ferrari
03/11/2024	Palermo	0 - 1	Cittadella	0-0	H2H	O	+
			9' Simone Rabbi
Valerio Verre 60'
Dimitris Nikolaou 65'
Kristoffer Lund 65'
Niccolò Pierozzi 66'
Salim Diakité 66'
Jérémy Le Douaron 66'
Thomas Henry 66'
			66' Simone Rabbi
			66' Andrea Magrassi
			67' Simone Tronchin
			67' Andrea Tessiore
Claudio Gomes 75'
Valerio Verre 76'
Matteo Brunori 76'
Claudio Gomes 81'
Filippo Ranocchia 81'
			83' Simone Branca
			83' Francesco D'Alessio
			84' Alessandro Salvi
		0 - 1	90' Luca Pandolfi
			90+1' Luca Pandolfi
			90+3' Alessio Vita
			90+3' Alessio Vita
			90+3' Alessio Vita
			90+3' Andrea Cecchetto
			90+4' Luca Pandolfi
			90+4' Mario Ravasio
26/10/2024	Palermo	2 - 0	Reggiana	2-0	H2H	O	+
Claudio Gomes 15'		1 - 0
Thomas Henry 26'		2 - 0
			46' Natan Girma
			46' Manolo Portanova
			48' Lorenzo Ignacchiti
			50' Manuel Marras
Rayyan Baniya 65'
Ionuț Nedelcearu 65'
Valerio Verre 65'
Aljoša Vasić 65'
			66' Lorenzo Ignacchiti
			66' Matteo Maggio
			66' Luca Vido
			66' Orji Okwonkwo
			66' Manuel Marras
			66' Antonio Vergara
Pietro Ceccaroni 72'
Kristoffer Lund 72'
Thomas Henry 73'
Jérémy Le Douaron 73'
Claudio Gomes 75'
			78' Leo Štulac
			78' Stefano Pettinari
Roberto Insigne 86'
Alessio Buttaro 86'
06/10/2024	Palermo	0 - 1	Salernitana	0-1	H2H	O	+
			19' Roberto Soriano
		0 - 1	21' Andrés Tello
Jacopo Segre 34'
Jérémy Le Douaron 46'
Roberto Insigne 46'
Jacopo Segre 46'
Dario Šarić 46'
			60' Roberto Soriano
			60' Ajdin Hrustić
			60' Daniele Verde
			60' Yayah Kallon
Matteo Brunori 63'
Valerio Verre 63'
Filippo Ranocchia 64'
Thomas Henry 64'
			69' Lorenzo Amatucci
Francesco Di Mariano 75'
Federico Di Francesco 75'
			79' Jayden Braaf
			82' Petar Stojanović
			82' Jayden Braaf
			82' Paweł Jaroszyński
			85' Yayah Kallon
			85' Paolo Ghiglione
			85' P. Stojanović
			85' Ernesto Torregrossa
Thomas Henry 88'
			90+2' Ajdin Hrustić
21/09/2024	Palermo	0 - 0	Cesena	0-0	H2H	O	+
			29' Daniele Donnarumma
			40' Marco Curto
Salim Diakité 45+1'
			46' Marco Curto
			46' Andrea Ciofi
Jacopo Segre 53'
Niccolò Pierozzi 56'
Roberto Insigne 61'
Jérémy Le Douaron 61'
Jacopo Segre 62'
Dario Šarić 62'
			69' Giacomo Calò
Dario Šarić 70'
Thomas Henry 72'
Matteo Brunori 72'
			74' Giacomo Calò
			74' Leonardo Mendicino
			74' Cristian Shpendi
			74' Mirko Antonucci
			75' Emanuele Adamo
			75' Elayis Tavsan
Francesco Di Mariano 79'
Stredair Appuah 79'
Claudio Gomes 79'
Aljoša Vasić 79'
			80' Andrea Ciofi
			89' Giuseppe Prestia
			89' Augustus Kargbo
			89' Sydney van Hooijdonk
01/09/2024	Palermo	1 - 1	Cosenza	0-1	H2H	O	+
			21' Aldo Florenzi
			31' Andrea Hristov
		0 - 1	41' Tommaso Fumagalli
			46' Charlys
			46' Christos Kourfalidis
Kristoffer Lund 46'
Niccolò Pierozzi 46'
Salim Diakité 55'
			60' Tommaso Fumagalli
			60' Andrea Rizzo Pinna
Matteo Brunori 61'
Thomas Henry 61'
			61' Aldo Florenzi
			61' José Mauri
Filippo Ranocchia 61'
Aljosa Vasic 61'
Alexis Blin 68'
Jacopo Segre 68'
			69' Christos Kourfalidis
			75' Mohamed Sankoh
			75' Simone Mazzocchi
			79' José Mauri
Federico Di Francesco 79'
Francesco Di Mariano 79'
Francesco Di Mariano 80'		1 - 1
			89' Tommaso D'Orazio
			89' Luca Strizzolo

Chart Analysis

The graph shows the performance and results of Palermo in Serie B.

Statistics & Analysis of Palermo

Achievement	Statistics
Longest winning run	3
Longest losing streak	1
Longest run without loss	3
Longest run without win	3
Clean sheets	8
Matches over 2.25 goals	6
Matches under 2.25 goals	13
Matches First Half Over 0.5	14
Matches First Half Under 0.5	5
Matches odd	9
Matches even	10
Average goals scored	1.37
Average goals allowed	1
Failure to score	3
Biggest victory	5 - 3
Biggest defeat	2 - 3
Missed penalties	0
Penalty goals	0
Own goals	0
Goalless draw at home match	1 (5%)
Goalless draw at away match	0
Comeback win	0

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Serie B 2024/2025 - Regular Season Table

Palermo are in the 8th position of Serie B and they are in contention for Promotion Play-off.

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Sassuolo	38	25	7	6	78	38	+40	82
2	Pisa	38	23	7	8	64	36	+28	76
3	Spezia	38	17	15	6	59	33	+26	66
4	Cremonese	38	16	13	9	62	44	+18	61
5	Juve Stabia	38	14	13	11	42	41	+1	55
6	Catanzaro	38	11	20	7	51	45	+6	53
7	Cesena	38	14	11	13	46	47	-1	53
8	Palermo	38	14	10	14	52	43	+9	52
9	Bari 1908	38	10	18	10	41	40	+1	48
10	Südtirol	38	12	10	16	50	57	-7	46
11	Modena	38	10	15	13	48	50	-2	45
12	Carrarese	38	11	12	15	39	49	-10	45
13	Mantova	38	10	14	14	47	56	-9	44
14	Reggiana	38	11	11	16	42	52	-10	44
15	Brescia	38	9	16	13	42	48	-6	43
16	Frosinone	38	9	16	13	37	50	-13	43
17	Salernitana	38	11	9	18	37	47	-10	42
18	Sampdoria	38	8	17	13	38	49	-11	41
19	Cittadella	38	10	9	19	30	56	-26	39
20	Cosenza	38	7	13	18	32	56	-24	30

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Palermo Squad

Detailed statistics of each Palermo player with their photo, nationality, jersey number, position and caps.

If you want to bet on the players, you should see who are the Palermo top goal scorers and which players have a disciplinary problem with the the most yellow or red cards.

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#	Name of Player
1	Sebastiano Desplanches	773	9	1				1
2	Simon Graves Jensen
3	Kristoffer Lund Hansen	428	8	3	2			1
4	Rayyan Baniya	275	4	1		1
5	Fabio Lucioni
6	Claudio Gomes	731	9	1	1
6	Leo Štulac
7	Francesco Di Mariano	366	7	3	4	1		1
8	Jacopo Segre	397	6	1	3	1		2
9	Matteo Brunori Sandri	385	9	5	3	1	1
10	Filippo Ranocchia	612	9	2	5
11	Roberto Insigne	524	9	3	4	3		2
12	Manfredi Nespola
14	Aljosa Vasic	84	3	3
15	Jeremy Broh
16	Alfred Benjamin Gomis	37	1		1
17	Federico Di Francesco	455	8	2	6			2
18	Ionuţ Nedelcearu	239	3		1
19	Stredair Appuah	11	1	1
20	Thomas Henry	445	9	4	5	1		1
21	Jérémy Le Douaron	187	5	3	2
23	Salim Diakite	752	9	1		1		2
24	Giacomo Corona
25	Alessio Buttaro	9	1	1
26	Valerio Verre	105	3	2	1	1
27	Niccolò Pierozzi	348	5	1	3			3
28	Alexis Blin	367	5		2			1
29	Patryk Peda	31	1	1				1
30	Dario Šarić	176	5	4	1			1
32	Pietro Ceccaroni	363	5	1				1
43	Dimitrios Nikolaou	810	9
46	Salvatore Sirigu
77	Francesco Di Bartolo Zuccarello
	Giuseppe Fella
	Mladen Devetak
	Samuele Damiani

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Football clubs that play well for their away games.

Tanzania Prisons vs Young Africans

Top Football Clubs

Motivated teams after winning five matches in a row or they have maintained a ten-match unbeaten run. The bookmakers label them as favourites for a reason.