Italy · Serie B · Matchweek 513:00
PalermoWDWWW

2 – 1

Saturday, 19 September 2026

PadovaLWLDW

Stadio Renzo Barbera · Referee Marco Di Bello, Italy · Analysis updated 21:31 UTC

Palermo vs Padova Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.78 expected goals for Palermo and 0.87 for Padova, a combined total of 2.65. That distribution gives Palermo the largest share of the 1X2 market at 59%, with the draw at 23%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 49% for over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score, with 1–0 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 59% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Palermo win

58.9% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model78/100

Expected goals

1.78 – 0.87

Model version

poisson-market-v1

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Palermo home form

    15 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Padova away threat

    Scored in 6 of their last 7 away fixtures.

  • Head-to-head goals

    Both teams scored in 3 of the last 7 meetings.

Match result (1X2)

Palermo win59%
Draw23%
Padova win18%

Double chance 1X

82%

Double chance 12

77%

Double chance X2

41%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals74%
Over 2.5 goals49%
Over 3.5 goals28%
Both teams to score48%

Correct score

  • 1–012.6%
  • 2–011.2%
  • 1–110.9%
  • 2–19.7%
  • 0–07.1%

Odds vs model — value finder

Bookmaker prices with the margin removed (1X2 overround 10.2%), compared with our model probability.

Best value: Both teams to score — No at 2.00 (model 51.7% vs market 46.7%, edge +5.0 pts).

MarketSelectionOddsMarket %Model %Fair oddsEdge
Both teams to scoreNoValue2.0046.7%51.7%1.93+5.0
Match resultHome1.5558.6%58.9%1.70+0.3
Double chanceDraw/Away2.3040.8%41.1%2.43+0.3
Double chanceHome/Away1.2276.9%77.0%1.30+0.1
Match resultAway5.0018.2%18.1%5.52-0.1
Match resultDraw3.9023.3%23.0%4.35-0.3
Double chanceHome/Draw1.1482.3%81.9%1.22-0.4
Both teams to scoreYes1.7553.3%48.3%2.07-5.0

Market % has the bookmaker margin removed so it is comparable with the model. Edge is model % minus market %; it is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Recent form

Palermo

  • 2026-09-19T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Padova · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-13T15:15:00.000Z · A vs Avellino · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-07T18:30:00.000Z · H vs Sampdoria · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-03T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Mantova · 5-2 (W)
  • 2026-08-30T17:00:00.000Z · A vs Arezzo · 3-2 (W)

Padova

  • 2026-09-19T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Palermo · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-12T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Ascoli · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-06T17:30:00.000Z · A vs Cremonese · 1-3 (L)
  • 2026-08-29T19:00:00.000Z · H vs Hellas Verona · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-08-23T17:00:00.000Z · A vs Pisa · 1-0 (W)

Head-to-head

  • 2026-09-19T13:00:00.000Z · Palermo 2-1 Padova (Serie B)
  • 2026-03-21T14:00:00.000Z · Palermo 1-0 Padova (Serie B)
  • 2025-12-27T16:15:00.000Z · Palermo 1-0 Padova (Serie B)
  • 2022-06-12T19:15:00.000Z · Palermo 1-0 Padova (Serie C - Girone A)
  • 2022-06-05T19:00:00.000Z · Palermo 1-0 Padova (Serie C - Girone A)
  • 2019-04-22T19:00:00.000Z · Palermo 1-1 Padova (Serie B)
  • 2018-12-08T11:30:00.000Z · Palermo 3-1 Padova (Serie B)
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Palermo5410513
2Sudtirol5320611
3Mantova5320511
4Ascoli5311310
5Avellino6312410
6Modena5311410
7Padova5212-17
8Benevento521217
9Hellas Verona521237
10Cesena514017
11Pisa521207
12Arezzo5203-76
13Empoli5203-26
14Virtus Entella512215
15Cremonese5122-25
16Vicenza Virtus5122-35
17Sampdoria6114-74
18Catanzaro5104-43
19Juve Stabia5122-31
20Carrarese5014-41

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Palermo win, at 58.9%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–0.

It puts both teams scoring at 48% and over 2.5 goals at 49%.

A 59% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.