Italy - Serie BData current as of 12 September 2026

Carrarese vs Palermo: match statistics

Carrarese crest
Carrarese
0 : 1half-time 0:1
Palermo crest
Palermo
128%(3.20)
X32%(3.30)
240%(2.24)

Palermo currently sits 4th in the table and is displaying significantly better form than Carrarese (11th place). This is confirmed by the points per match average over the last 5 fixtures: 2.0 for the visitors versus a mere 0.4 for the hosts. Carrarese has failed to win any of their last five matches, conceding as many as 8 goals in that span, while Palermo has scored 12 goals in the same period, securing 3 wins. The hosts have failed to score in 50% of their home games, highlighting offensive issues, whereas the visitors boast a superior shot conversion rate (11% vs 9%) and a lower percentage of away matches without a goal scored (23%). Although Carrarese has a positive goal difference at home (+6), their poor current form and Palermo's superior squad quality and results point towards an away win, though a draw is also a realistic scenario given both teams' high percentage of drawn matches.

Carrarese vs Palermo: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Carrarese played Palermo in Serie B (Italy). The match was played on 8 March 2026. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Carrarese: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Palermo: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Carrarese scores 1.25 and concedes 1.43 goals per match. Palermo scores 1.71 and concedes 0.79. League average: 2.52 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Carrarese 50%, Palermo 43%. Over 2.5: Carrarese 50%, Palermo 50%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Palermo has higher xG: 1.53 vs 1.44. Carrarese: 13.2 shots per match, Palermo: 14.0.

Match halves

Carrarese: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.82. Palermo: half-time lead 54%, second-half goals 0.96.

Goals by minute

Carrarese: 61-75 (9 goals). Palermo: 46-60 (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.52 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 0%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Palermo currently sits 4th in the table and is displaying significantly better form than Carrarese (11th place). This is confirmed by the points per match average over the last 5 fixtures: 2.0 for the visitors versus a mere 0.4 for the hosts. Carrarese has failed to win any of their last five matches, conceding as many as 8 goals in that span, while Palermo has scored 12 goals in the same period, securing 3 wins. The hosts have failed to score in 50% of their home games, highlighting offensive issues, whereas the visitors boast a superior shot conversion rate (11% vs 9%) and a lower percentage of away matches without a goal scored (23%). Although Carrarese has a positive goal difference at home (+6), their poor current form and Palermo's superior squad quality and results point towards an away win, though a draw is also a realistic scenario given both teams' high percentage of drawn matches.

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Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

61Possession (%)39
CarraresePalermo
13Shots13
CarraresePalermo
3Shots on target6
CarraresePalermo
1.54xG1.51
CarraresePalermo
9Corners5
CarraresePalermo
70Dangerous attacks37
CarraresePalermo
14Fouls9
CarraresePalermo
2Cards1
CarraresePalermo

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.25Goals scored / match1.71
CarraresePalermo
1.43Goals conceded / match0.79
CarraresePalermo
50%Average possession49%
CarraresePalermo
4.14Shots on target / match4.43
CarraresePalermo

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.18Shots per match14
CarraresePalermo
4.14Shots on target4.43
CarraresePalermo
9.5%Shot conversion12.2%
CarraresePalermo
50%Possession49%
CarraresePalermo
1.44xG for1.53
CarraresePalermo
1.39xG against1.34
CarraresePalermo

Shooting quality

Carrarese: BalancedPalermo: Attacking
CarraresePalermo
Accuracy (shots on target)31%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.39

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Palermo is 400% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / match - Carrarese · 2 pts / match - Palermo

Carrarese
LLLDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
25% W39% D36% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-11-10
1.14 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-6-3
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WWDLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.59Opponent xG: 1.25BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Palermo
DWWLW
Season result split
54% W32% D14% L
Season (W-D-L)
15-9-4
1.93 pts / match · goal difference +26
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-6-3
Last 5 away
1-3-1
DDWDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.49Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Palermo is 37% better for: goals scored per match.

1.25 goals / match - Carrarese · 1.71 goals / match - Palermo

Palermo is 81% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.43 goals / match - Carrarese · 0.79 goals / match - Palermo

Carrarese scoring profile: mixed

Carrarese scores in 64% of matches (18 of 28 matches), while Palermo keeps a clean sheet in 46% (13 of 28 matches).

Palermo scoring profile: very strong

Palermo scores in 79% of matches (22 of 28 matches), while Carrarese keeps a clean sheet in 32% (9 of 28 matches).

35Goals scored (season)48
CarraresePalermo
40Goals conceded (season)22
CarraresePalermo
2.68Average goals in match2.5
CarraresePalermo
4Goals scored (last 5)12
CarraresePalermo
8Goals conceded (last 5)6
CarraresePalermo

How often they score at least...

64%1 goal79%
CarraresePalermo
39%2 goals50%
CarraresePalermo
21%3 goals29%
CarraresePalermo
0%4 goals7%
CarraresePalermo

How often they concede at least...

68%1 goal54%
CarraresePalermo
43%2 goals18%
CarraresePalermo
18%3 goals7%
CarraresePalermo
11%4 goals0%
CarraresePalermo

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time4%
CarraresePalermo
14%BTTS in both halves4%
CarraresePalermo
32%Scored in both halves36%
CarraresePalermo

BTTS and goal count

39%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
CarraresePalermo
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS21%
CarraresePalermo
40%BTTS - last 560%
CarraresePalermo

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

64%Min. 1 goal before half-time79%
CarraresePalermo
29%Min. 2 goals before half-time21%
CarraresePalermo
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
CarraresePalermo

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
CarraresePalermo
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time43%
CarraresePalermo
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
CarraresePalermo

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Palermo is 94% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.96 pts / match - Carrarese · 1.86 pts / match - Palermo

Carrarese - half-time state
14% leading54% draw32% trailing
Palermo - half-time state
54% leading25% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.96Points per match (1st half)1.86
CarraresePalermo
0.43Goals scored (1st half)0.75
CarraresePalermo
0.68Goals conceded (1st half)0.25
CarraresePalermo
1.11Average goals (1st half)1
CarraresePalermo
50%Clean sheet before half-time75%
CarraresePalermo
64%No goal before half-time43%
CarraresePalermo

After half-time (2nd half)

1.36Points per match (2nd half)1.57
CarraresePalermo
0.82Goals scored (2nd half)0.96
CarraresePalermo
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)0.54
CarraresePalermo
1.57Average goals (2nd half)1.5
CarraresePalermo
43%Clean sheet after half-time61%
CarraresePalermo
39%No goal after half-time43%
CarraresePalermo

Carrarese - second-half results

32% W39% D29% L
27
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
38
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.96
PPG before half-time
Lead holding179%

Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Palermo - second-half results

39% W39% D21% L
52
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
+14
Goal difference (1st half)
44
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.86
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 54% of matches and wins 54%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Carrarese - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.201.40
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match1.00.6
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-40
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Palermo - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.601.20
Goals scored / match1.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.01.2
Average goals in match1.42.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet100%40%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+7-1
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 7

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Carrarese
ScoredConceded
6
5
0-15
4
5
16-30
2
9
31-45
5
7
46-60
9
4
61-75
9
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Palermo
ScoredConceded
6
1
0-15
6
0
16-30
9
6
31-45
11
4
46-60
5
5
61-75
11
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (11 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.59
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+93%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
51%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Carrarese

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
88%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
131%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.74
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

Palermo

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.73
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-15.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.55
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
157%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
56%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

CarrareseLigaPalermo
Average goals in match 2.682.52 2.50
Both teams scored 50%55% 43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%48% 50%
Clean sheets 32%27% 46%
Goal before half-time 64%71% 79%
Goal after half-time 79%75% 71%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.52
Average goals per match
55%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.42
Home goals / match
1.09
Away goals / match
+30%
Home attack advantage
+23%
Home defence advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. CarrareseYellow cardErnesto Torregrossa
  2. PalermoSubstitutionOn: Giangiacomo MagnaniOff: Patryk Peda
  3. PalermoSubstitutionOn: Dennis Tørset JohnsenOff: Jérémy Le Douaron
  4. CarrareseSubstitutionOn: Filippo Di StefanoOff: Ernesto Torregrossa
  5. PalermoSubstitutionOn: Samuel GiovaneOff: Antonio Palumbo
  6. PalermoYellow cardMattia Bani
  7. CarrareseYellow cardMattia Finotto

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Marco PiccininiMatches officiated: 10
5.1Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 230%Home wins30%Draws40%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Carrarese 0 - 0 - 1 Palermo. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Carrarese vs Palermo?

The Serie B match finished Carrarese 0:1 Palermo. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Carrarese vs Palermo?

Carrarese score 1.25 goals per game on average and Palermo 1.71. The Serie B average is 2.52 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Carrarese's matches and 43% of Palermo's.

What form are Carrarese and Palermo in?

Over the last 5 games Carrarese have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Palermo 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Carrarese vs Palermo?

The statistical background for Carrarese vs Palermo — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.