Can Palermo beat Reggina in Stadio Renzo Barbera clash?

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sun 05.February
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Renzo Barbera (36349 seats)

Here is all you need to know about the Serie B game Palermo - Reggina!

Insights:
  • Palermo have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Reggina haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

This could be an exciting fixture with lots of action and excitement as both participants are well refreshed since they last played a game. Let's get started!

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Palermo form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie B, Palermo have managed 5 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 11 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Palermo after consecutive victories at their own ground.

A good away victory last time out for Palermo, who won 2-1 against Ascoli (placed 12th). Pigliacelli loved the game against Ascoli. With a stunning six saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 2-1 victory. Brunori, who usually features in attack, was the top performer for the side in that match, scoring a rating of 8.21 (out of 10). Brunori scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Ahead of that match, Palermo won a home game hosting Bari 1908 (1-0).

Palermo are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 11 games. Palermo are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Renzo Barbera in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 11 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Reggina form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie B travels is 6 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

Reggina are travelling again after losing away to Sudtirol in their previous match (1-2). The attacker Ménez got a match rating of 7.71 in that game. Ménez scored one goal, hit the woodwork once and hit two key passes.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Ternana.

The visiting Reggina have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 11 games. It's not easy to score on Reggina as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have faced each other previously this season, with the match result Reggina - Palermo 3-0 entered in the official records. Head-to-head statistics (for the prior ten meetings): Palermo won five games, four matches ended with a tie and Reggina have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven. The matches between these clubs have sometimes been ill-tempered, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

PalermoM. Brunori Sandri
M. Brunori Sandri
12 goals
RegginaG. Fabbian
G. Fabbian
7 goals
RegginaJ. Ménez
J. Ménez
5 goals

Palermo missing players

Reggina missing players

Palermo Reggina
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 4 Played P 6 11 22
8 5 3 Won W 3 6 12
7 3 0 Drew D 0 1 3
7 3 1 Lost L 3 4 7
25 12 4 Scored S 3 12 33
26 9 2 Conceded C 4 9 20
91% 82% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
59% 36% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 17% 55% 68%
36% 27% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 27% 55%
18% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 18%
18% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
41% 27% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 36% 36%
36% 55% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 36% 41%
32% 36% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 27% 27%
 
4.7 5.9 6.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 5 5
4.4 4.1 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4.5 4.7
2.5 2.5 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.4 2.3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.2 13.4 14.2 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 13.1 13.9
4.3 4.3 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 4 5
27% 26% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 27% 30%
 
13.9 13.5 13.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10.2 10.5 9.7
4.7 4.5 5.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 3.3 3.1
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Palermo have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Reggina haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Frosinone 22 15 3 4 34 13 11 9 2 0 18 3 11 6 1 4 16 10 21 48
2 Genoa 22 11 7 4 24 15 11 4 6 1 10 6 11 7 1 3 14 9 9 40
3 Reggina 22 12 3 7 33 20 11 6 2 3 21 11 11 6 1 4 12 9 13 39
4 Sudtirol 22 9 8 5 25 25 12 4 6 2 14 13 10 5 2 3 11 12 0 35
5 Bari 1908 22 8 9 5 34 22 11 3 5 3 20 14 11 5 4 2 14 8 12 33
6 Cagliari 22 8 8 6 27 24 12 7 3 2 18 13 10 1 5 4 9 11 3 32
7 Ternana 22 9 5 8 24 27 11 6 3 2 11 7 11 3 2 6 13 20 -3 32
8 Pisa 22 7 10 5 33 24 10 5 2 3 18 10 12 2 8 2 15 14 9 31
9 Palermo 22 8 7 7 25 26 11 5 3 3 12 9 11 3 4 4 13 17 -1 31
10 Parma 22 8 6 8 27 25 11 6 1 4 16 11 11 2 5 4 11 14 2 30
11 Modena 22 8 4 10 32 32 10 4 3 3 17 12 12 4 1 7 15 20 0 28
12 Ascoli 22 6 8 8 26 27 11 2 4 5 11 15 11 4 4 3 15 12 -1 26
13 Como 22 6 8 8 25 31 11 4 4 3 13 12 11 2 4 5 12 19 -6 26
14 Brescia 22 6 7 9 21 31 12 4 4 4 12 13 10 2 3 5 9 18 -10 25
15 SPAL 22 5 9 8 24 26 11 3 3 5 15 14 11 2 6 3 9 12 -2 24
16 Cittadella 22 5 9 8 16 26 10 2 5 3 7 12 12 3 4 5 9 14 -10 24
17 Benevento 22 5 8 9 19 24 11 2 3 6 8 14 11 3 5 3 11 10 -5 23
18 Perugia 22 6 5 11 21 29 10 3 3 4 10 14 12 3 2 7 11 15 -8 23
19 Venezia 22 5 6 11 24 31 12 2 3 7 12 19 10 3 3 4 12 12 -7 21
20 Cosenza 22 5 6 11 19 35 11 4 3 4 14 14 11 1 3 7 5 21 -16 21

Read more about Serie B

Serie B is the second highest division in Italian football. It usually has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other. The two top teams of the league table are automatically promoted, with a third following depending on standings and/or a playoff. Matches are usually played on Saturdays.