Catanzaro vs Palermo

25 October 2025 · Serie B · 2025/26 · Referee Luca Pairetto

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Alphadjo Cisse 45+2’

Match summary

Catanzaro won 1-0 at home to Palermo. Catanzaro led 1-0 at half-time.

Alphadjo Cisse put Catanzaro ahead in first-half stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Catanzaro created 1.52 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Palermo's 1.05 from 14.

Match stats

43% Possession 57%
10 Shots 14
3 Shots on target 5
2 Corners 8
305 Passes 390
76.7% Pass accuracy 82.3%
14 Tackles 17
8 Fouls 25
3 Yellow cards 3
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Catanzaro Palermo
14’
Salim DiakitéShot on target
23’
Jacopo SegreShot on target
Simone PontissoShot on target
44’
56’
Joel PohjanpaloShot on target
65’
Antonio PalumboShot on target
Pietro IemmelloShot on target
80’
90+4’
Patryk PedaShot on target

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.52 1.05 45+2’ Alphadjo Cisse (Catanzaro), 1-0 45+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.52 1.05 45+2’ Alphadjo Cisse (Catanzaro), 1-0 Cisse 45+2’
Catanzaro 1.52 xGPalermo 1.05 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Palermo attacking Catanzaro attacking 
57’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.58 xG, off target 44’ Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 89’ Patryk Peda (Palermo), from a corner, 0.33 xG, off target 65’ Antonio Palumbo (Palermo), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 80’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 47’ Alphadjo Cisse (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.13 xG, goal 88’ Giacomo Corona (Palermo), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 45’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 28’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 56’ Joel Pohjanpalo (Palermo), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 51’ Jacopo Segre (Palermo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 14’ Salim Diakité (Palermo), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 27’ Gianluca Di Chiara (Catanzaro), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 23’ Jacopo Segre (Palermo), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 75’ Alphadjo Cisse (Catanzaro), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 90+4’ Patryk Peda (Palermo), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 31’ Salim Diakité (Palermo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 54’ Filippo Ranocchia (Palermo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ Gianluca Di Chiara (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ Claudio Gomes (Palermo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 19’ Filippo Ranocchia (Palermo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Aljoša Vasić (Palermo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Gabriele Alesi (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Giacomo Corona (Palermo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.58 xG, off target 44’ Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 89’ Patryk Peda (Palermo), from a corner, 0.33 xG, off target 65’ Antonio Palumbo (Palermo), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 80’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 47’ Alphadjo Cisse (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.13 xG, goal 88’ Giacomo Corona (Palermo), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 45’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 28’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 56’ Joel Pohjanpalo (Palermo), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 51’ Jacopo Segre (Palermo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 14’ Salim Diakité (Palermo), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 27’ Gianluca Di Chiara (Catanzaro), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 75’ Alphadjo Cisse (Catanzaro), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 90+4’ Patryk Peda (Palermo), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 23’ Jacopo Segre (Palermo), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 31’ Salim Diakité (Palermo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 54’ Filippo Ranocchia (Palermo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ Gianluca Di Chiara (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ Claudio Gomes (Palermo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 19’ Filippo Ranocchia (Palermo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Aljoša Vasić (Palermo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Gabriele Alesi (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Giacomo Corona (Palermo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Catanzaro 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Pigliacelli
Cassandro
Antonini
Brighenti
Petriccione
Pontisso
Chiara
Favasuli
Cisse
Rispoli
Iemmello
Palermo 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Joronen
Peda
Ceccaroni
Diakité
Segre
Ranocchia
Augello
Pierozzi
Palumbo
Douaron
Pohjanpalo

Player stats

Players11 players
Mirko Pigliacelli
90′ – – – – – – –
Tommaso Cassandro
90′ – – – – – – –
Matias Antonini
90′ – – – – – – –
Nicolò Brighenti
90′ – – – – – – –
Costantino Favasuli
90′ – – – – – – –
Jacopo Petriccione
90′ – – – – – – –
Simone Pontisso
90′ – – 1 0.35 – – –
Gianluca Di Chiara
90′ – – 2 0.08 – – –
Fabio Rispoli
90′ – – – – – – –
Alphadjo Cisse
90′ 1 – 2 0.18 – – –
Pietro Iemmello
90′ – – 4 0.89 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Catanzaro win 28% Avg odds 3.24
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.09
Palermo win 42% Avg odds 2.21

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Catanzaro DDDLL
Palermo WDDWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Catanzaro 1-3 Palermo, 27 Apr 25 Next meeting: Palermo 3-2 Catanzaro, 01 May 26  All Catanzaro vs Palermo meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.