Serie C: Girone C: Two squads in reasonable form get together for this game. Palermo hold a wee edge with their 2nd place in the league table?
- Catania have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
Catania and Palermo should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Catania form and stats
The Serie C: Girone C stats playing at home this season for Catania are 4-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Catania lost their last game at Latina (placed 13th) after a 0-1 scoreline.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Potenza Calcio.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Catania have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won one, drawn five and lost three.
The Catania fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 8 league matches. Catania have conceded 13 from these games.
Palermo form and stats
The visitors are W2-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Serie C: Girone C.
Palermo won their last game, 2-1 versus Monopoli played at home.
Prior to that match, the Palermo manager Filippi faced defeat when travelling to Picerno and losing 0-1.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Palermo playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were three Palermo wins, one draw and three defeats.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Palermo have scored 8 goals in 8 league games away. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Palermo have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Catania-Palermo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Catania three wins, Palermo three wins, four draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  L. Moro 16 goals |  M. Brunori Sandri 7 goals |  S. Russini 5 goals |
Catania missing players
Palermo missing players
| Catania | Palermo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | 15 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 25 |
| 28 | 13 | 8 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 88% | 88% |
| 76% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 75% | 76% |
| 59% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 38% | 41% |
| 35% | 38% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 18% |
| 29% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 65% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 41% |
| 18% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 25% | 47% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 38% | 24% |
| 3.9 | 3.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
| 4.2 | 4 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 2.9 | 3.4 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 8.9 | 7.5 | 6.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 10.5 | 10.4 |
| 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| 47% | 52% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 38% | 44% |
| 8.4 | 8.1 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 8.4 | 7 |
| 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
- Catania have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Catania have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Catania haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bari 1908 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 37 |
| 2 | Palermo | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 32 |
| 3 | Monopoli | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 30 |
| 4 | Turris | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 29 |
| 5 | Catanzaro | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 28 |
| 6 | Avellino | 17 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| 7 | Virtus Francavilla | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 27 |
| 8 | Foggia | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 24 |
| 9 | Taranto | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Picerno | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 23 |
| 11 | Juve Stabia | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 22 |
| 12 | Catania | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 20 |
| 13 | Latina | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 17 | -4 | 20 |
| 14 | Paganese | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 16 | -10 | 20 |
| 15 | Campobasso | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 18 |
| 16 | Nuova Monterosi | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -11 | 16 |
| 17 | Potenza Calcio | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -7 | 15 |
| 18 | Fidelis Andria | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -13 | 15 |
| 19 | ACR Messina | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -10 | 13 |
| 20 | Vibonese | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -11 | 13 |