Catania 2-0 Palermo: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 18 December 2011
Result
Catania 2-0 Palermo
Serie A · Sunday 18 December 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Catania 2-0 Palermo: match report
Catania won against Palermo 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 18 December 2011. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Francesco Lodi opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Catania's goals came from Francesco Lodi (32') and Maxi López (61', penalty). Palermo did not score.
Discipline: Catania received 3 yellow cards; Palermo received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Catania were 13th on 18 points from 14 and Palermo 7th on 20 points from 14. Catania went on to finish that season 12th with 48 points, and Palermo 16th with 43.
Catania lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Palermo in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Catania wins, 1 draw and 4 for Palermo.
Going into the match Catania's last five read D-L-W-L-L and Palermo's L-D-W-L-W.
Key events
- 31'Yellow card · Francesco Della Rocca
- 32'Goal · Francesco Lodi
- 49'Yellow card · Sergio Almirón
- 60'Yellow card · Mauricio Pinilla
- 61'Penalty goal · Maxi López
- 67'Yellow card · Édgar Barreto
- 68'Yellow card · Hongyi Huang
- 73'Yellow card · Gennaro Delvecchio
- 73'Yellow card · Matías Silvestre
- 84'Yellow card · Giuseppe Bellusci
Head-to-head
Team news
Catania line-up (4-3-2-1)
Mariano Andújar, Giovanni Marchese, Giuseppe Bellusci, Pablo Alvarez, Sergio Almirón, Francesco Lodi, Gennaro Delvecchio, Pablo Barrientos, Maxi López, Papu Gómez, Nicola Legrottaglie
Palermo line-up (4-4-1-1)
Francesco Benussi, Andrea Mantovani, Matías Silvestre, Federico Balzaretti, Francesco Della Rocca, Giulio Migliaccio, Josip Ilicic, Edgar Álvarez Reyes, Fabrizio Miccoli, Nicolás Bertolo, Édgar Barreto