Sassuolo vs Palermo betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie B match on December 21st, 2024

A football match between Sassuolo and Palermo of the Serie B will take place in Italy on Saturday, December 21st, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), check the Sassuolo vs Palermo betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Sassuolo vs Palermo will occur

The game will be played in the small MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore stadium, in the city of Reggio Emilia, with a capacity for 21584 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Sassuolo vs Palermo betting tip 2024/2025

The Serie B has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.53 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.42 goals per match played.

Sassuolo last match

Sassuolo comes from a win in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Frosinone, in a match valid for Serie B, and the match ended 1-2. Coach F. Grosso's team lined up with this formation: 4-2-3-1.

The team's favoritism prior to the match was confirmed thanks to the positive result, a victory that had odds of 1.83.

Even amid a lackluster performance by the entire team, Samuele Mulattieri managed to stand out individually. Present in crucial moments of the contest, he was the main driver of Sassuolo for the victory.

Palermo last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Serie B, Palermo, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Catanzaro team with a final score of 1-2.

The odds of 5.00 show that no one expected a defeat for the team in this match. Despite being the favorites to win, they could not avoid defeat.

Sassuolo vs Palermo h2h

The last time these two teams clashed was on 15-01-2017, in a match of the 2016/2017 season of the Serie A, and the match ended with a 4-1 win for Sassuolo.

Sassuolo

Serie B leaderboard now

The Sassuolo team with 40 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 12 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss.

Which means that the team has an advantage of 3 points, in the 18th round, with the Pisa team in hot pursuit at 2nd place.

Sassuolo analysis

The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Sassuolo is positive: after 17 rounds the team has scored 38 goals, conceding only 14.

Sassuolo has demonstrated their offensive prowess by scoring 38 times with 1672 attacks, while Palermo has only scored 17 times with 1530 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Sassuolo

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Armand Lauriente. The Attacker scored 7 goals in the current season, helping Sassuolo to achieve victory in several disputes.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Palermo

Serie B leaderboard now

Palermo arrives in this game with 21 points, and in 9th place in the Serie B, having won 5 games in total and lost 6 times, making a total of 6 draws.

This means that, in the 18th round, the team has an advantage of 1 point against the Modena team that is just behind in 10th place.

Palermo analysis

Palermo goal quotient is definitely positive, with 17 down scored and 15 conceded after 17 rounds played.

It seems that Palermo has adopted a strategic defensive plan in their recent matches, as they have conceded an elevated number of fouls, exceeding the league average. Despite this, they have received a low number of yellow cards, below the league average of three. This suggests that they are committing fouls deliberately in critical areas of the field to disrupt the opposition's attacking moves and hinder their momentum.

It seems that Palermo is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This implies that their attacking play needs improvement, with a focus on creating better chances and converting them into goals.

The team has shown its limits in attack, scoring 1 goals per game on average in the league. When we also consider that it will be playing away, we can imagine how the oddsmakers are not on its side.

Best goalscorer from Palermo

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Roberto Insigne is the player to highlight. Helping Palermo with 4 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

Historical data: Palermo

With 4 titles won in the history of the tournament, one of the leading names in the competition is the Palermo team. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the game and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their rivals with a win at a time when they are in poor form.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Sassuolo is Armand Lauriente, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Palermo is Roberto Insigne, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 4.94 corners.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.12 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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