Napoli vs Palermo: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 1, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
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What was the result of Napoli vs Palermo?
Napoli won 2-0 on May 1, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 16′E. CavaniNapoli (pen.)
- 35′M. HamšíkNapoli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Palermo have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | AS Roma(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 25, 2012 | Lecce(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Novara(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Atalanta(home) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Lazio(away) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | Catania(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 25, 2012 | Parma(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Cesena(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Fiorentina(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Juventus(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Napoli win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Palermo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2012 | Palermo 1-3 Napoli | Serie A |
| Apr 23, 2011 | Palermo 2-1 Napoli | Serie A |
| Dec 6, 2010 | Napoli 1-0 Palermo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Napoli score 2.0 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Palermo score 1.5 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 2.0 | 1.6 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Palermo | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Napoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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