Italy - Serie BArena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo AnconetaniData current as of 26 October 2026

Pisa vs Palermo: match statistics

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Pisa vs Palermo: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Pisa play Palermo in Serie B (Italy). The match date is 28 October 2026. Venue: Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani.

Current form

Pisa: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Palermo: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Pisa scores 1.88 and concedes 1.25 goals per match. Palermo scores 2.25 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.70 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Pisa 63%, Palermo 75%. Over 2.5: Pisa 75%, Palermo 63%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 54%.

xG, shots and style

Palermo has higher xG: 1.92 vs 1.89. Pisa: 17.3 shots per match, Palermo: 18.1.

Match halves

Pisa: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 1.13. Palermo: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.50.

Goals by minute

Pisa: 76-90+ (5 goals). Palermo: 76-90+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.70 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 54%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.29)
(3.40)
(2.92)

Pre-match profile— what 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.

1.88Goals scored / match2.25
PisaPalermo
1.25Goals conceded / match1
PisaPalermo
49%Average possession50%
PisaPalermo
6.5Shots on target / match6.38
PisaPalermo

Team stats— who is more efficient?

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

17.25Shots per match18.13
PisaPalermo
6.5Shots on target6.38
PisaPalermo
10.9%Shot conversion12.4%
PisaPalermo
49%Possession50%
PisaPalermo
1.89xG for1.92
PisaPalermo
1.33xG against1.48
PisaPalermo

Shooting quality

Pisa: AttackingPalermo: Attacking
PisaPalermo
Accuracy (shots on target)38%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.35

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 form— who is in better shape?

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

Palermo is 63% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Pisa · 2.6 pts / match - Palermo

Pisa
LDWWD
Season result split
50% W25% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-2-2
1.75 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-2
Last 5 at home
2-0-2
LWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.85Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Palermo
DWWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
88% W13% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-1-0
2.75 pts / match · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-0
Last 5 away
3-1-0
WDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 2.01Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goals— how 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 20% better for: goals scored per match.

1.88 goals / match - Pisa · 2.25 goals / match - Palermo

Palermo is 25% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.25 goals / match - Pisa · 1 goals / match - Palermo

Pisa scoring profile: very strong

Pisa scores in 88% of matches (7 of 8 matches), while Palermo keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 matches).

Palermo scoring profile: very strong

Palermo scores in 100% of matches (8 of 8 matches), while Pisa keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 matches).

15Goals scored (season)18
PisaPalermo
10Goals conceded (season)8
PisaPalermo
3.13Average goals in match3.25
PisaPalermo
10Goals scored (last 5)11
PisaPalermo
8Goals conceded (last 5)5
PisaPalermo

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal100%
PisaPalermo
63%2 goals75%
PisaPalermo
38%3 goals38%
PisaPalermo
0%4 goals13%
PisaPalermo

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal75%
PisaPalermo
25%2 goals25%
PisaPalermo
13%3 goals0%
PisaPalermo
13%4 goals0%
PisaPalermo

* 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.

Goal patterns

38%BTTS at half-time13%
PisaPalermo
13%BTTS in both halves0%
PisaPalermo
50%Scored in both halves50%
PisaPalermo

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS63%
PisaPalermo
25%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
PisaPalermo
80%BTTS - last 580%
PisaPalermo

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

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
PisaPalermo
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
PisaPalermo
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
PisaPalermo

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
PisaPalermo
75%Min. 2 goals after half-time75%
PisaPalermo
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
PisaPalermo

Match halves— when 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 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.63 pts / match - Pisa · 2 pts / match - Palermo

Pisa - half-time state
38% leading50% draw13% trailing
Palermo - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.63Points per match (1st half)2
PisaPalermo
0.75Goals scored (1st half)0.75
PisaPalermo
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0.13
PisaPalermo
1.5Average goals (1st half)0.88
PisaPalermo
50%Clean sheet before half-time88%
PisaPalermo
38%No goal before half-time38%
PisaPalermo

After half-time (2nd half)

1.63Points per match (2nd half)1.75
PisaPalermo
1.13Goals scored (2nd half)1.5
PisaPalermo
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)0.88
PisaPalermo
1.63Average goals (2nd half)2.38
PisaPalermo
50%Clean sheet after half-time38%
PisaPalermo
25%No goal after half-time13%
PisaPalermo

Pisa - second-half results

38% W50% D13% L
13
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.63
PPG before half-time
Lead holding132%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Palermo - second-half results

38% W63% D0% L
16
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding176%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 88%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.8

Concedes 0.8 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Pisa - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.80
Goals scored / match0.61.4
Goals conceded / match1.00.6
Average goals in match1.62.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%100%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%0%
Goal difference-2+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Palermo - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.402.20
Goals scored / match0.41.8
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match0.62.6
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%0%
Goal difference+1+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

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

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

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

Pisa
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
3
1
16-30
2
3
31-45
2
1
46-60
2
1
61-75
5
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Palermo
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
2
0
16-30
2
0
31-45
2
3
46-60
4
3
61-75
6
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

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

Match profile

3.19
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
118%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
69%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
88%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Pisa

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.56
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
139%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
93%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Palermo

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.44
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.81
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.48
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
167%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
74%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.8
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

PisaLigaPalermo
Average goals in match▲ 3.132.70▲ 3.25
Both teams scored▲ 63%61%▲ 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 75%54%▲ 63%
Clean sheets▲ 25%21%▲ 25%
Goal before half-time▲ 75%68%▼ 63%
Goal after half-time▲ 88%83%▲ 88%

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

2.70
Average goals per match
61%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.35
Home goals / match
1.35
Away goals / match
+0%
Home attack advantage
+0%
Home defence advantage
+0%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
55%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Pisa and Palermo play?

Pisa face Palermo on 28 October 2026 in Serie B at Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Pisa vs Palermo?

Pisa score 1.88 goals per game on average and Palermo 2.25. The Serie B average is 2.70 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Pisa's matches and 75% of Palermo's.

What form are Pisa and Palermo in?

Over the last 5 games Pisa have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Palermo 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Pisa vs Palermo: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.