Palermo vs Benevento: prediction and stats
Serie BRegular Season - 14Kick-off on November 28, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Renzo Barbera, Palermo
The Footlab model makes Palermo the favourite at 43%, against 28% for a draw and 29% for Benevento. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Palermo vs Benevento?
A very open match: only 19 Elo points separate Palermo (1,968) and Benevento (1,987).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Palermo have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Benevento have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Juve Stabia(home) | 1-0 | Serie B |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Lecce(home) | 2-0 | Coppa Italia |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Juventus(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Melbourne City(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Iraklis 1908(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Modena(home) | 1-2 | Serie B |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Fiorentina(away) | 1-4 | Coppa Italia |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Ravenna(home) | 5-3 | Coppa Italia |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Frosinone(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Vis Pesaro(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Palermo win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Benevento win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 | Palermo 1-1 Benevento | Serie B |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Benevento 0-1 Palermo | Serie B |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Benevento 1-2 Palermo | Serie B |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Palermo 0-0 Benevento | Serie B |
How many goals should we expect?
Palermo score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Benevento score 1.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 48% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palermo | 1.6 | 1.0 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Benevento | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Palermo sit 8th in Serie B (3 points from 1 matches) and Benevento sit 15th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Palermo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Benevento | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Palermo vs Benevento?
- The Footlab model makes Palermo the favourite at 43%, against 28% for a draw and 29% for Benevento.
- Where and when is Palermo vs Benevento played?
- Palermo vs Benevento is played on November 28, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Stadio Renzo Barbera, in the Serie B.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 48% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.