Palermo vs Mantova: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 28Kick-off on March 4, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Renzo Barbera, Palermo
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What was the result of Palermo vs Mantova?
Palermo won 2-1 on March 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 2′F. RanocchiaPalermo
- 38′J. PohjanpaloPalermo
- 68′T. MarrasMantova (pen.)
Official lineup for Palermo vs Mantova
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Palermo
3-4-2-1- 20J. Pohjanpalo
- 5A. Palumbo
- 21J. Le Douaron
- 3T. Augello
- 10F. Ranocchia
- 8J. Segre
- 27N. Pierozzi
- 32P. Ceccaroni
- 13M. Bani
- 29P. Peda
- 66J. Joronen
Mantova
3-4-2-1- 7D. Mensah
- 28M. Caprini
- 30D. Bragantini
- 50F. Benaissa-Yahia
- 98F. Zuccon
- 21S. Trimboli
- 17N. Radaelli
- 27A. Castellini
- 29S. Cella
- 3A. Dembélé
- 24F. Bardi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Palermo have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Mantova have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | Pescara(away) | 1-2 | Serie B |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Sudtirol(home) | 3-0 | Serie B |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Virtus Entella(home) | 3-0 | Serie B |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Sampdoria(away) | 3-3 | Serie B |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Empoli(home) | 3-2 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | Carrarese(home) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Sampdoria(home) | 2-1 | Serie B |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Catanzaro(away) | 0-2 | Serie B |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Reggiana(away) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Bari(home) | 2-1 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Palermo wins, 3 draws, 0 Mantova wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2026 | Mantova 1-1 Palermo | Serie B |
| Feb 16, 2025 | Palermo 2-2 Mantova | Serie B |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Mantova 0-0 Palermo | Serie B |
How many goals should we expect?
Palermo score 2.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Mantova score 1.2 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palermo | 2.1 | 0.8 | 8 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Mantova | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Palermo sit 1st in Serie B (16 points from 6 matches) and Mantova sit 2nd (14 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Mantova | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 14 |
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