Catania vs Palermo: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 18, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Angelo Massimino, Catania
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What was the result of Catania vs Palermo?
Catania won 2-0 on December 18, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 32′F. LodiCatania
- 61′Maximiliano Gastón LópezCatania (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Catania have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Palermo have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2011 | Atalanta(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 4, 2011 | Cagliari(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Lecce(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 20, 2011 | Chievo(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 6, 2011 | AC Milan(away) | 0-4 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2011 | Cesena(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 4, 2011 | Parma(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 27, 2011 | Fiorentina(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 20, 2011 | Juventus(away) | 0-3 | Serie A |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Bologna(home) | 3-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Catania win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Palermo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2011 | Catania 4-0 Palermo | Serie A |
| Nov 14, 2010 | Palermo 3-1 Catania | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Catania score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Palermo score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catania | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Palermo | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy