Italy Serie B Β· Β·Matchday 8

Palermo vs Carrarese

Garuda Lions Prediction: Palermo

2 – 0 Predicted score Β· 12% model probability

  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.06 vs 0.78.
  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this β€” Palermo is the favourite, not a value bet.

Renzo Barbera, PalermoReferee: Mattia Drigo

Palermo 65%
Draw 20%
Carrarese 15%

Confidence: Low  Β·  blended with market odds

Chance Palermo wins
65%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
93%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
48%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 0
12% of simulated outcomes

Palermo vs Carrarese overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Palermo vs Carrarese

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityPalermoDrawCarrarese
Model66.2%21.6%12.2%
Market64.6%19.9%15.4%
Final65.0%20.4%14.6%
Edge+0.4%+0.4%-0.8%

Confidence: Low Β· Edge = Final minus Market

Why Palermo

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.06 vs 0.78.
  • Better recent form: 5 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.

Best available price on the pick: 1.50, recorded β€” the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -2.5% per unit staked (our 65.0% Γ— 1.50 βˆ’ 1).

Palermo vs Carrarese match preview

Palermo enters the match against Carrarese with a strong recent form, having won five of their last six matches, while Carrarese has experienced a mixed run with two wins and four losses in their last six games. According to our model, Palermo has a 66% probability of winning, with an expected goals tally of 2.07 compared to Carrarese's 0.78. The most likely scoreline is predicted to be 2-0 in favor of Palermo.

In terms of goal-scoring potential, there is a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals being scored, and both teams have a 48% likelihood of scoring at least once. Historically, Palermo has dominated their recent encounters with Carrarese, winning both of their last two meetings. The confidence grade for this match is C.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Palermo ↓ / Carrarese β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 7% 1 11% 10% 2 12% 10% 3 8% 7% 4+ 7%

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 93%
2+ goals 79%
3+ goals 54%
No goals 7%

Palermo and Carrarese expected goals

Palermo 2.06
Carrarese 0.78

Total expected goals: 2.84

Palermo and Carrarese attack and defence ratings

Palermo

Attack 1.58 +58%
Defence 0.89 -11%

Carrarese

Attack 0.80 -20%
Defence 0.89 -11%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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Palermo vs Carrarese markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Palermo 65.0% 1.54 +0.4% 1.50
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 54.1% 1.85 β€” β€”
Both teams to score No 51.7% 1.93 β€” β€”
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 85.4% 1.17 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Palermo win 42.4% 2.36 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Palermo65.0%
Draw20.4%
Carrarese14.6%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.554.1%
Under 2.545.9%
Both teams to scoreYes48.3%
No51.7%
Double chance1X (home or draw)85.4%
12 (either side)79.6%
X2 (draw or away)35.0%
Handicap -1Palermo win42.4%
Push (exactly one goal)23.7%
Loss33.8%
Correct score (top 3)2-012.4%
1-011.1%
1-110.3%

Palermo vs Carrarese stats

Palermo and Carrarese recent form

newest first
Palermo WWWDWW
Carrarese WWLLLD

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Palermo and Carrarese season so far

league record

Palermo record

  • They have won 5 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 2.3 goals per match.
  • They average 2.7 goals per game on the road against 2.0 at home.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.

Carrarese record

  • They have won 1 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 0.7 goals per match.
  • They average 1.0 goals per game on the road against 0.3 at home.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 6 matches.

Palermo vs Carrarese head-to-head

Last 2 meetings

2Palermo wins 0Draws 0Carrarese wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-03-08CarraresePalermoItaly Serie B0-1
2025-11-29PalermoCarrareseItaly Serie B5-0

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Palermo vs Carrarese odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 64.3%, draw 20.1%, away 15.6%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 1.45 4.75 5.81
Bet365 1.48 4.33 6.25
BetVictor 1.44 4.33 5.75
Betano 1.50 4.55 6.10
Betfair 1.40 4.75 6.50
Dafabet 1.48 4.70 6.20
Marathonbet 1.44 4.75 5.80
Pinnacle 1.46 4.81 6.07
SBO 1.40 4.08 5.32
William Hill 1.44 4.40 5.50

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 1.45 β–² +0.05
X 4.70 β–Ό -0.30
2 6.07 β–Ό -0.58

11 snapshots recorded, from .

Prediction snapshot 1 Palermo Predicted score 2 – 0 Low Bet Now
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