ChievoVerona 3-1 Palermo: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 3 April 2016
Result
ChievoVerona 3-1 Palermo
Serie A · Sunday 3 April 2016, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
ChievoVerona 3-1 Palermo: match report
ChievoVerona defeated Palermo 3-1 in Serie A on Sunday 3 April 2016. The half-time score was 1-1.
Fabrizio Cacciatore opened the scoring in the 6th minute. ChievoVerona's goals came from Fabrizio Cacciatore (6'), Nicola Rigoni (53') and Valter Birsa (74'). Palermo scored through Alberto Gilardino (28').
Discipline: ChievoVerona received 3 yellow cards; Palermo received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game ChievoVerona were 9th on 38 points from 30 and Palermo 18th on 28 points from 30. ChievoVerona went on to finish that season 9th with 50 points, and Palermo 17th with 39.
ChievoVerona lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Palermo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Franco Vázquez of Palermo (8.7), ahead of Fabrizio Cacciatore (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 ChievoVerona wins, 3 draws and 4 for Palermo.
Going into the match ChievoVerona's last five read W-D-L-W-L and Palermo's D-L-L-D-L.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Fabrizio Cacciatore
- 28'Goal · Alberto Gilardino
- 32'Yellow card · Aljaz Struna
- 42'Yellow card · Siniša Anđelković
- 42'Yellow card · Antonio Floro Flores
- 53'Goal · Nicola Rigoni
- 74'Goal · Valter Birsa
- 88'Yellow card · Franco Vázquez
- 90'Yellow card · Giampiero Pinzi
- 90+1'Yellow card · Giampiero Pinzi
Head-to-head
Team news
ChievoVerona line-up (4-3-1-2)
Albano Bizzarri, Fabrizio Cacciatore, Nicolás Spolli, Boštjan Cesar, Massimo Gobbi, Lucas Castro, Ivan Radovanović, Nicola Rigoni, Valter Birsa, Riccardo Meggiorini, Antonio Floro Flores
Palermo line-up (4-3-3)
Stefano Sorrentino, Aljaž Struna, Thiago Cionek, Siniša Anđelković, Achraf Lazaar, O. Hiljemark, Mato Jajalo, Gastón Brugman, Franco Vázquez, Alberto Gilardino, Aleksandar Trajkovski