Football tips: Ascoli vs Palermo - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Date: Sat 04.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca (20853 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Ascoli have their presumed home advantage while Palermo are ahead 16 points in the Serie B table.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Ascoli form and stats

Ascoli have played 17 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-7-3 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Ascoli bring valid hopes of a third.

In their previous game, the manager V. Vivarini led his Ascoli to a defeat in the Serie B match away at Brescia. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca. Preceding that game was the away draw at Cittadella that finished 2-2.

Ascoli has scored 24 goals at home this season, in 17 matches. On the other hand, Ascoli have conceded 22 goals.

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Palermo form and stats

7-6-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Palermo, who have the most points (27) away in Serie B, in their matches away. With three draws in a row for Palermo the feeling in the team is perhaps one of both relief and disappointment.

Palermo's last game was the home draw against Spezia (2-2). A 2-2 draw at Livorno's stadium before that.

Palermo are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 24 away goals from 17 games. As opposed to that, Palermo have seen the ball go into their own net 21 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Ascoli and Palermo have met before this season: Palermo - Ascoli 3-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Ascoli 1 win, 3 draws and Palermo 3 victories.

Top Goalscorers

I. Nestorovski
13 goals / 3 assists
G. Puşcaş
9 goals / 3 assists
M. Ardemagni
8 goals

Ascoli missing players

Palermo missing players

Ascoli Palermo
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
34 17 5 Played 5 17 34
10 7 3 Won 2 7 15
13 7 2 Drew 2 6 14
11 3 0 Lost 1 4 5
39 24 7 Scored 5 24 53
51 22 4 Conceded 5 21 35
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 100% 94% 91%
71% 71% 60% Over 1.5 80% 88% 82%
44% 47% 40% Over 2.5 20% 59% 56%
29% 35% 20% Over 3.5 0% 18% 21%
18% 18% 0% Over 4.5 0% 6% 9%
59% 65% 60% BTTS 60% 71% 68%
21% 29% 40% Clean Sheets 20% 18% 26%
26% 12% 0% Failed To Score 20% 18% 15%
 
4.2 4.9 3.8 Corners For (avg) 3 4.5 5
4.9 4.5 3.8 Corners Against (avg) 6.8 4.9 4.6
2.5 3.2 3.6 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 2.6 2.6
8 3 0 Red Cards 1 3 5
Key stats this season:
  • Palermo is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Ascoli is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

Ascoli
All Serie B Club Friendlies Coppa Italia
All Home Away
23-03-19 SB Lecce 7 - 0 Ascoli
30-03-19 SB Ascoli 2 - 2 Benevento
02-04-19 SB Padova 1 - 2 Ascoli
07-04-19 SB Ascoli 2 - 1 Pescara
14-04-19 SB Spezia 3 - 2 Ascoli
22-04-19 SB Ascoli 1 - 0 Venezia
28-04-19 SB Cittadella 2 - 2 Ascoli
01-05-19 SB Brescia 1 - 0 Ascoli
04-05-19 SB Ascoli 13:00 Palermo
11-05-19 SB Crotone 13:00 Ascoli
Palermo
All Serie B Serie A Coppa Italia Club Friendlies
All Home Away
17-03-19 SB Palermo 4 - 1 Carpi
30-03-19 SB Cosenza 1 - 1 Palermo
03-04-19 SB Pescara 3 - 2 Palermo
08-04-19 SB Palermo 1 - 0 Hellas Verona
14-04-19 SB Benevento 1 - 2 Palermo
22-04-19 SB Palermo 1 - 1 Padova
27-04-19 SB Livorno 2 - 2 Palermo
01-05-19 SB Palermo 2 - 2 Spezia
04-05-19 SB Ascoli 13:00 Palermo
11-05-19 SB Palermo 13:00 Cittadella

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Brescia 34 18 12 4 67 39 17 13 3 1 37 16 17 5 9 3 30 23 28 66
2 Lecce 35 18 9 8 64 44 17 12 4 1 36 14 18 6 5 7 28 30 20 63
3 Palermo 34 15 14 5 53 35 17 8 8 1 29 14 17 7 6 4 24 21 18 59
4 Benevento 34 16 8 10 55 40 17 10 2 5 34 21 17 6 6 5 21 19 15 56
5 Pescara 34 13 12 9 46 44 17 10 5 2 26 17 17 3 7 7 20 27 2 51
6 Hellas Verona 34 12 13 9 47 42 17 7 7 3 28 21 17 5 6 6 19 21 5 49
7 Cremonese 34 12 12 10 36 30 17 9 5 3 19 6 17 3 7 7 17 24 6 48
8 Spezia 34 13 9 12 50 44 17 9 5 3 29 18 17 4 4 9 21 26 6 48
9 Cittadella 34 11 14 9 44 36 17 8 5 4 35 20 17 3 9 5 9 16 8 47
10 Perugia 34 13 8 13 46 47 17 8 2 7 25 21 17 5 6 6 21 26 -1 47
11 Cosenza 35 10 13 12 32 41 18 7 8 3 20 15 17 3 5 9 12 26 -9 43
12 Ascoli 34 10 13 11 39 51 17 7 7 3 24 22 17 3 6 8 15 29 -12 43
13 Crotone 34 10 10 14 37 40 17 5 8 4 21 18 17 5 2 10 16 22 -3 40
14 Salernitana 34 10 8 16 40 53 17 8 3 6 25 23 17 2 5 10 15 30 -13 38
15 Livorno 34 8 11 15 36 50 17 6 5 6 17 18 17 2 6 9 19 32 -14 35
16 Foggia 34 9 13 12 42 47 17 7 8 2 30 23 17 2 5 10 12 24 -5 34
17 Venezia 34 7 13 14 30 42 17 6 7 4 20 20 17 1 6 10 10 22 -12 34
18 Padova 34 5 14 15 32 45 17 3 9 5 13 14 17 2 5 10 19 31 -13 29
19 Carpi 34 7 8 19 37 63 17 3 6 8 17 27 17 4 2 11 20 36 -26 29

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