Palermo vs Padova Prediction 27 December 2025
📢 What to expect from the clash between Palermo and Padova in the 18th round of Serie B? Palermo, currently sitting fifth in the standings, are eager to cement their place in the playoff zone. The team has been prolific, averaging 1.8 goals over their last 10 matches. Meanwhile, Padova, positioned tenth, are looking to climb the ranks and close in on the leaders. This matchup promises to be an intriguing contest.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Palermo and Padova:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 0, draws - 1;
- number of goals - 7 against 2;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.2, in the 2nd half - 0.6;
- average total goals in the match - 1.8.
Head-to-head statistics Palermo - Padova
Palermo Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Serie B tournament (home team - Avellino, away team - Palermo). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:2.
Here's the game statistics (Palermo vs Avellino):
- ball possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 4;
- fouls: 22 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 3 vs 9.
Palermo are showcasing a strong performance this season, securing victories in eight out of their seventeen matches and currently sitting in fifth place. Their recent games highlight the team's high level of preparation: three wins and two consecutive draws underline their strength. At home, they play aggressively, focusing on ball control and attack. Despite this offensive approach, their defense also leaves opponents with few opportunities-conceding just 0.76 goals per game throughout the season speaks volumes.
Match Results: Palermo
Padova Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Serie B tournament (home team - Padova, away - Sampdoria). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (Padova vs Sampdoria):
- ball possession: 64% vs 36%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 5;
- fouls: 15 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
Padova are renowned for their organized play-the "Crusaders" rarely allow opponents to secure big wins, thanks to their solid defense and ability to impose their style even on the road. Over the last five matches, they have recorded two wins and two draws, highlighting the team's fighting spirit against stronger opponents. However, their attacking efficiency raises concerns, with an average of just one goal per game.
Match Results: Padova
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 0, draws - 1.
Statistics: Palermo vs Padova
- matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 17;
- wins: 8 vs 5;
- win percentage: 47% vs 29%;
- losses: 3 vs 5;
- draws: 6 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 3;
- losses: 3 vs 2;
- draws: 3 vs 5.
- Padova won with a +1.5 handicap in 23 of last 24 away games.
- Padova won with a +1.5 handicap in 15 of last 16 games (Serie B).
- Padova won with a +1.5 handicap in last 8 away games (Serie B).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.4, the guests - 0.4;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 1.8;
- both teams scored: overall - 2; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Palermo vs Padova
- average total in the tournament: 2.35 vs 2.12;
- average total goals scored: 1.59 vs 1;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.59 vs 0.35;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.65;
- Palermo: average total at home in the tournament - 1.78;
- Padova: average total away in the tournament - 0.89;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.8 (home - 2.4) vs 1 (away - 1).
- Padova have conceded in 8 of last 9 games (Serie B).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 2 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Palermo vs Padova
- number of matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 17;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 7 vs 10;
- number of BTTS matches for Palermo at home - 2 (22%);
- number of BTTS matches for Padova away - 4 (44%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Palermo at home - 1 (20%);
- BTTS matches for Padova away - 2 (40%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (31/170, 18.2%);
- Palermo at home most often finish matches: 0:0 , 5:0 (2/9, 22.2%);
- Padova away most often play: 0:1 (3/9, 33.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 14.52% (odds 5.51)
2:0 - 11.77% (odds 5.67)
1:1 - 10.24% (odds 6.62)
Editor's Prediction
Palermo come into this match as clear favorites, owing to their higher position in the standings and overall squad quality. However, Padova remain a particularly tricky opponent, especially on the road, where they rarely falter. This is backed by stats: in their last 23 out of 24 away matches, they haven't lost by more than a single goal margin. Such resilience allows them to challenge even stronger opponents effectively. Given these factors, betting on Padova with a +1.5 handicap seems the most reasonable choice.No comments
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