Moving nearer to the top sides is the subject when these two mid-table sides fight it out. Both will be aiming to better their league position, Palermo in 7th and Juve Stabia in 8th place.
- Palermo have not yet lost a game at home.
- Juve Stabia have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Serie C: Girone C
Palermo's stadium, Stadio Renzo Barbera, has a grass surface. Juve Stabia have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Juve Stabia when playing on grass; 14 wins, 12 draws and 20 losses from 46 matches. They have scored 56 goals in these games and conceded 70.
Palermo and Juve Stabia 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.
Palermo form and stats
Palermo have performed here at Stadio Renzo Barbera this season with 8 wins from 12 Serie C: Girone C matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 0. The Palermo fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadio Renzo Barbera and will expect new points from this game. Palermo has played 14 games in a row here without a defeat.
An away draw last time out for Palermo, facing Campobasso in a game that ended 2-2.
In the match before that, Palermo hosted ACR Messina and drew the game 2-2.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Palermo have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found seven games) they have won five times, drawn one and lost one.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Palermo as they are travelling to their away game against Foggia in the Serie C: Girone C. That match is three days after this one.
Palermo have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Renzo Barbera with 21 goals in 12 league matches. Palermo have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 5 goals.
Juve Stabia form and stats
There's been little loot from Juve Stabia's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 12 away games in the Serie C: Girone C. Juve Stabia only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws.
The club members enjoyed Juve Stabia's previous game versus Latina (placed 12th), a 1-0 win played at home.
Prior to that match, the Stabia manager Sottili faced defeat when travelling to Avellino and losing 1-3.We have checked recent matches where Juve Stabia have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were two victories, three draws and eight defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Catania in just three days.
Juve Stabia struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 19 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
These competitors have played earlier this season: Juve Stabia - Palermo 0-0. Head to head totals (for the preceeding six meetings): Palermo won four games, one match ended with a draw and Juve Stabia got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / two The games between these sides have sometimes been rough and physical, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last six encounters.Top Goalscorers
  M. Brunori Sandri 10 goals |  M. Stoppa 7 goals |  U. Eusepi 7 goals |
Palermo missing players
Juve Stabia missing players
| Palermo | Juve Stabia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 10 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 31 | 21 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 28 |
| 20 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 19 | 27 |
| 83% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 83% |
| 71% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 75% | 62% |
| 38% | 42% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 42% |
| 21% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 29% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 8% | 12% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 54% |
| 46% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 17% | 38% |
| 33% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 4.4 | 5.1 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5 |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| 2.8 | 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.6 | 9.8 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 11.2 | 10.5 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| 39% | 44% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 26% | 31% |
| 6.8 | 5.8 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.3 | 9.9 | 9.8 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4 |
- Juve Stabia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Juve Stabia have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Serie C: Girone C
- Palermo have not yet lost a game at home.
- Palermo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Palermo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| 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 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 43 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 22 | 51 |
| 2 | Virtus Francavilla | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 43 |
| 3 | Catanzaro | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 33 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 42 |
| 4 | Avellino | 24 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 33 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 42 |
| 5 | Monopoli | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 42 |
| 6 | Turris | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 42 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 39 |
| 7 | Palermo | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 39 |
| 8 | Juve Stabia | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 33 |
| 9 | Taranto | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 33 |
| 10 | Picerno | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -2 | 33 |
| 11 | Foggia | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 35 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 32 |
| 12 | Latina | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | -1 | 32 |
| 13 | Catania | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 40 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 29 |
| 14 | Nuova Monterosi | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 27 |
| 15 | Campobasso | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 40 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -11 | 27 |
| 16 | Paganese | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 39 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 24 | -15 | 23 |
| 17 | ACR Messina | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 30 | -17 | 22 |
| 18 | Fidelis Andria | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 35 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 16 | -16 | 19 |
| 19 | Potenza Calcio | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 27 | -19 | 18 |
| 20 | Vibonese | 24 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | -16 | 16 |
