Serie B · Matchweek 5
Palermo
PAL
2–1Full time
Padova
PAD
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
45%Possession39%
31%Territory34%
14%From set plays18%
0.12Chance quality0.11
4.7%Directness5.7%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for Palermo, 4 for Padova.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 37 of 100 matches, not the full season.