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2017–18 US Città di Palermo season

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The 2017–18 season was Unione Sportiva Città di Palermo's 1st season in Serie B, the second-highest division of Italian football, after relegation from Serie A by the end of the 2016-17 season.

Palermo
2017–18 season
PresidentGiovanni Giammarva
(from 8 November 2017)
ManagerBruno Tedino
(until 28 April 2018)
Roberto Stellone
(from 28 April 2018)
StadiumRenzo Barbera
Serie B4th
Play-offsRunners-up
Coppa ItaliaThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Ilija Nestorovski (13)
All: Ilija Nestorovski (13)
Highest home attendance29,050 vs Frosinone
(13 June 2018, Play-offs final)
Lowest home attendance4,842 vs Venezia
(2 December 2017, Serie B)
Average home league attendance9,029

Players edit

Squad information edit

Players and squad numbers last updated on 31 January 2018.
Appearances and goals are counted for domestic leagues (Serie A and Serie B) and national cup (Coppa Italia) and correct as of 16 June 2018.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Name Nat Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Signed in Contract ends Signed from Transfer Fee Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Fabrizio Alastra   GK (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 26) 2015 2019   Youth Sector N/A 2 -8
12 Josip Posavec   GK (1996-03-10) 10 March 1996 (age 28) 2016 2020   Inter Zaprešić €500,000 52 -83
Defenders
2 Giuseppe Bellusci   CB / RB (1989-08-21) 21 August 1989 (age 34) 2017 2020   Leeds United Free 27 0
3 Andrea Rispoli   RB / RWB (1988-09-29) 29 September 1988 (age 35) 2015 2019   Parma Free 115 12
4 Andrea Accardi   CB (1995-07-30) 30 July 1995 (age 28) 2015 2021   Youth Sector N/A 8 0
5 Slobodan Rajković   CB (1989-02-03) 3 February 1989 (age 35) 2016 2020   Darmstadt €1.5M 21 1
6 Aljaž Struna   CB / RB (1990-08-04) 4 August 1990 (age 33) 2012 2019   Koper €300,000 62 1
14 Gabriele Rolando[a]   RB / RWB (1995-04-02) 2 April 1995 (age 29) 2017 2018   Sampdoria Free 14 1
15 Thiago Cionek   CB / RB (1986-04-21) 21 April 1986 (age 38) 2016 2018   Modena €350,000 53 1
17 Michel Morganella   RB / RWB (1989-05-17) 17 May 1989 (age 34) 2009 2018   Basel €2M 108 2
19 Haitam Aleesami   LB / LWB (1991-07-31) 31 July 1991 (age 32) 2016 2019   Göteborg €1.2M 69 2
24 Przemysław Szymiński   CB / RB (1994-06-24) 24 June 1994 (age 29) 2017 2020   Wisła Płock €250,000 28 0
28 Paweł Dawidowicz[a]   CB (1995-05-20) 20 May 1995 (age 28) 2017 2018   Benfica Free 29 0
29/31[b] Roberto Pirrello   CB (1996-05-30) 30 May 1996 (age 27) 2016 2022   Youth Sector N/A - -
32 Andrea Ingegneri   CB / LB (1992-01-18) 18 January 1992 (age 32) 2017 2021   Pordenone Undisclosed - -
Midfielders
8 Mato Jajalo   CM / DM (1988-05-25) 25 May 1988 (age 35) 2015 2019   Rijeka Free 112 3
13 Eddy Gnahoré   CM (1993-11-14) 14 November 1993 (age 30) 2017 2021   Napoli €1.5M 36 4
18 Ivaylo Chochev   CM (1993-02-18) 18 February 1993 (age 31) 2014 2020   CSKA Sofia €2M 108 11
21 Luca Fiordilino   DM / CM (1996-07-25) 25 July 1996 (age 27) 2015 2021   Youth Sector N/A 14 0
26 Gennaro Ruggiero   CM (2000-02-04) 4 February 2000 (age 24) 2017   Youth Sector N/A 2 0
33 Davide Petermann   CM (1994-12-25) 25 December 1994 (age 29) 2014 2018   Youth Sector N/A 1 0
35 Radosław Murawski   CM / DM (1994-04-22) 22 April 1994 (age 30) 2017 2020   Piast Gliwice €650,000 41 2
Forwards
7 Aleksandar Trajkovski   SS / AM / CF (1992-09-05) 5 September 1992 (age 31) 2015 2020   Zulte Waregem €900,000 77 12
9 Stefan Silva   CF (1990-03-11) 11 March 1990 (age 34) 2017 2021   Sundsvall €800,000 1 0
10 Igor Coronado   SS / AM (1992-08-18) 18 August 1992 (age 31) 2017 2021   Trapani €1.4M 43 9
11 Carlos Embaló   LW (1994-11-25) 25 November 1994 (age 29) 2013 2020   Chaves €195,000 28 1
16 Norbert Balogh   CF (1996-02-21) 21 February 1996 (age 28) 2016 2020   Debreceni €2.2M 24 0
20 Antonino La Gumina   CF (1996-03-06) 6 March 1996 (age 28) 2015 2019   Youth Sector N/A 39 12
23 Alessandro Diamanti   SS / RW / AM (1983-05-02) 2 May 1983 (age 41) 2016 2018   Guangzhou Evergrande Free 32 1
27 Accursio Bentivegna   LW (1996-06-21) 21 June 1996 (age 27) 2014 2019   Youth Sector N/A 8 0
30 Ilija Nestorovski (C)   CF / SS (1990-03-12) 12 March 1990 (age 34) 2016 2021   Inter Zaprešić €500,000 72 24
34 Simone Lo Faso   SS (1998-02-18) 18 February 1998 (age 26) 2016 2021   Youth Sector N/A 12 0
36 Cephas Malele   CF (1994-01-08) 8 January 1994 (age 30) 2013 2019   Youth Sector N/A 6 0
Players transferred in during the season
22 Alberto Pomini   GK (1981-03-17) 17 March 1981 (age 43) 2017 2019   Sassuolo Undisclosed 27 -24
1 Luca Maniero   GK (1995-06-12) 12 June 1995 (age 28) 2017 2018   Crotone Undisclosed - -
27 Gaetano Monachello[a]   CF (1994-03-03) 3 March 1994 (age 30) 2017 2018   Atalanta Free 5 1
23 Corentin Fiore   LB / CB (1995-03-24) 24 March 1995 (age 29) 2018 2020   Standard Liège Free 2 0
9 Stefano Moreo[c]   CF / RW (1993-06-30) 30 June 1993 (age 30) 2018 2018   Venezia €350,000 16 0
1/37[d] Graziano Belladonna[e]   GK (2000-01-14) 14 January 2000 (age 24) 2018 2020   Youth Sector N/A - -
26 Simone Santoro[e]   CM / DM (1999-09-20) 20 September 1999 (age 24) 2018 2020   Youth Sector N/A - -
29 Mirko Gallo[e]   CB (2000-01-22) 22 January 2000 (age 24) 2018   Youth Sector N/A - -
31 Samuele Guddo[e]   GK (1999-07-02) 2 July 1999 (age 24) 2017   Youth Sector N/A -
34 Agostino Rizzo[e]   RW / RWB (1999-03-24) 24 March 1999 (age 25) 2018 2020   Youth Sector N/A - -
  1. ^ a b c On loan.
  2. ^ He wore number 29 against Virtus Francavilla and Cagliari and chose number 31 during the season.
  3. ^ On loan with an obligation to buy.
  4. ^ He wore number 1 against Cagliari and chose number 37 during the season.
  5. ^ a b c d e Aggregated from Youth Sector during the season.
Name Signed to Transfer Fee Notes
Players transferred out during the season
Fabrizio Alastra   Prato Free Out on loan
Accursio Bentivegna   Carrarese Free Out on loan
Roberto Pirrello   Livorno Free Out on loan
Alessandro Diamanti Free Released
Simone Lo Faso   Fiorentina €300,000 Out on loan
Gennaro Ruggiero   Torino Free Out on loan
Cephas Malele   Varzim Free Permanent deal
Stefan Silva   AIK Free Released
Thiago Cionek   SPAL €150,000 Permanent deal
Gaetano Monachello   Atalanta Free End of loan
Carlos Embalò   Brescia €150,000 Out on loan
Davide Petermann   Sicula Leonzio Free Out on loan

Transfers edit

Summer 2017 edit

In edit

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source
30 June 2017 DF   Andrea Accardi 21   Modena Free End of loan
  Roberto Pirrello 21   Siracusa
  Aljaž Struna 26   Carpi
GK   Fabrizio Alastra 19   Benevento
FW   Accursio Bentivegna 21   Ascoli
  Antonino La Gumina 21   Ternana
  Cephas Malele 23   Varzim
MF   Luca Fiordilino 20   Lecce
  Davide Petermann 22   Carrarese
6 July 2017 DF   Andrea Ingegneri 25   Pordenone Undisclosed Permanent deal
11 July 2017 FW   Igor Coronado 24   Trapani €1.4M Permanent deal
MF   Gabriele Rolando 22   Sampdoria Free On loan until 30 June 2018
18 July 2017 MF   Eddy Gnahoré 23   Napoli €1.5M Permanent deal
24 July 2017 MF   Radosław Murawski 23   Piast Gliwice €650,000 Permanent deal
2 August 2017 DF   Giuseppe Bellusci 27   Leeds United Free Permanent deal
  Przemysław Szymiński 23   Wisla Plock €250,000
4 August 2017 DF   Paweł Dawidowicz 22   Benfica Free On loan until 30 June 2018
7 August 2017 GK   Alberto Pomini 36   Sassuolo Undisclosed Permanent deal
31 August 2017 FW   Gaetano Monachello 23   Atalanta Free On loan until 30 June 2018

Out edit

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes Source
15 June 2017 MF   Bruno Henrique 27   Palmeiras €3.5M Permanent deal
22 June 2019 DF   Giancarlo González 31   Bologna €1.5M Permanent deal
30 June 2017 DF   Siniša Anđelković 31   Venezia Free Contract expiration
  Roberto Vitiello 34   Ternana
GK   Sebastian Breza 19   Monopoli End of loan
MF   Roland Sallai 20   Puskás Akadémia
DF   Toni Šunjić 28   Stuttgart
DF   Giuseppe Pezzella 19   Udinese €4.5M Permanent deal
13 July 2017 FW   Francesco Bonfiglio 20   Sicula Leonzio Free On loan until 30 June 2018
DF   Simone Giuliano 20
24 July 2017 MF   Alessandro Gazzi 34   Alessandria Free Released
27 July 2017 DF   Andrea Punzi 20   Siracusa Free On loan until 30 June 2018
29 July 2017 DF   Edoardo Goldaniga 23   Sassuolo €4M Permanent deal
GK   Leonardo Marson 19 Free On loan until 30 June 2018
2 August 2017 GK   Andrea Fulignati 22   Cesena €400,000 Permanent deal
8 August 2017 GK   Fabrizio Alastra 19   Prato Free On loan until 30 June 2018
24 August 2017 FW   Accursio Bentivegna 21   Carrarese Free On loan until 30 June 2018
25 August 2017 DF   Roberto Pirrello 21   Livorno Free On loan until 30 June 2018
30 August 2017 MF   Gennaro Ruggiero 17   Torino Free On loan until 30 June 2018
31 August 2017 FW   Alessandro Diamanti 34 Unattached Free Released
  Simone Lo Faso 19   Fiorentina €300,000 On loan until 30 June 2018
  Cephas Malele 23   Varzim Free Permanent deal
Other acquisitions edit
Other disposals edit

Winter 2018 edit

In edit

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source
9 January 2018 DF   Corentin Fiore 22   Standard Liège Free Permanent deal
11 January 2018 FW   Stefano Moreo 24   Venezia €350,000 On loan with an obligation to buy for €1M

Out edit

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes Source
13 January 2018 DF   Thiago Cionek 31   SPAL €150,000 Permanent deal
16 January 2018 FW   Gaetano Monachello 23   Atalanta Free End of loan
29 January 2018 FW   Carlos Embaló 23   Brescia €150,000 On loan until 30 June 2018 with an option to buy
31 January 2018 MF   Davide Petermann 23   Sicula Leonzio Free On loan until 30 June 2018
Other acquisitions edit
Other disposals edit

Total expenditure: €4.15M

Total revenue: €17M

Net income:   €12.85M

Competitions edit

Overall edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serie B 26 August 2017 18 May 2018 Matchday 1 4th 42 18 17 7 59 39 +20 042.86
Play-offs 6 June 2018 16 June 2018 Semi-finals Runners-up 4 2 1 1 4 4 +0 050.00
Coppa Italia 6 August 2017 12 August 2017 Second round Third round 2 1 1 0 6 1 +5 050.00
Total 48 21 19 8 69 44 +25 043.75

Serie B edit

Main article: 2017–18 Serie B

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
2 Parma (P) 42 21 9 12 57 37 +20 72[a] Promotion to Serie A
3 Frosinone (O, P) 42 19 15 8 65 47 +18 72[a] Qualification to promotion play-offs semi-finals
4 Palermo 42 18 17 7 59 39 +20 71
5 Venezia 42 17 16 9 56 42 +14 67 Qualification to promotion play-offs preliminary round
6 Cittadella 42 18 12 12 61 48 +13 66
Source: Lega Serie B
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.[2]
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Parma is ahead of Frosinone on head-to-head goal difference: Parma 2–0 Frosinone, Frosinone 2–1 Parma.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
42 18 17 7 59 39  +20 71 11 7 3 33 16  +17 7 10 4 26 23  +3

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
GroundHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHA[a]HAHAHHAHAHAHA
ResultWDDDWWDDDLWWDWLWDWWDWDWLLLDWLWDWWDDDWLDWDW
Position457653322831215231111223333343333224334344
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
  1. ^ Match was played between weeks 33 and 34.

Matches edit

Serie B edit

26 August 2017 1 Palermo 2-0 Spezia Palermo
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Trajkovski   10'
Struna   40'
Nestorovski   52'
Posavec   81'		 Report   35' Terzi
  47' Sciaudone		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 6,769[3]
Referee: Luigi Nasca
2 September 2017 2 Brescia 0-0 Palermo Brescia
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Furlan   50'
Coppolaro   67'
Martinelli   90+2'		 Report Stadium: Mario Rigamonti
Attendance: 5,081[3]
Referee: Antonio Rapuano
9 September 2017 3 Palermo 3-3 Empoli Palermo
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Cionek   10'
Coronado   14'
Gnahoré   77'   90+3'
Trajkovski   90+1'
Rispoli   90+4'		 Report   23' Šimić
  54', 90+4' (pen.)   85' Caputo
  65' Castagnetti		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 6,270[3]
Referee: Aleandro Di Paolo
16 September 2017 4 Foggia 1-1 Palermo Foggia
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Nicastro   42'
Loiacono   69'		 Report   39' Cionek
  41' Jajalo
  80' Murawski		 Stadium: Pino Zaccheria
Attendance: 11,245[3]
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
19 September 2017 5 Palermo 1-0 Perugia Palermo
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Struna   30'
Murawski   40'
Chochev   45'
Gnahoré   80'
Nestorovski   81'   83'
Bellusci   90'		 Report   37' Colombatto
  42' Bandinelli		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 6,844[3]
Referee: Riccardo Ros
25 September 2017 6 Palermo 2-1 Pro Vercelli Palermo
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Nestorovski   25', 51'   72'   85'
Murawski   84'		 Report   20' Bifulco
  78' Bergamelli
  80' Vives
  84' Mammarella		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 6,573[3]
Referee: Niccolò Baroni
30 September 2017 7 Ascoli 0-0 Palermo Ascoli Piceno
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Addae   87' Report   30' Murawski
  55' Morganella		 Stadium: Cino e Lillo Del Duca
Attendance: 5,577[3]
Referee: Riccardo Pinzani
8 October 2017 8 Palermo 1-1 Parma Palermo
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) La Gumina   10'
Bellusci   33'
Embaló   38'
Murawski   45+2'		 Report   21'   71' Gagliolo
  59' Scozzarella
  82' Barillà		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 7,256[3]
Referee: Juan Manuel Sacchi
14 October 2017 9 Frosinone 0-0 Palermo Frosinone
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) M. Ciofani   8'
Ariaudo   31'
Terranova   44'		 Report   42' Rispoli
  81' Jajalo		 Stadium: Benito Stirpe
Attendance: 12,430[3]
Referee: Federico La Penna
21 October 2017 10 Palermo 0-2 Novara Palermo
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Struna   55'
Jajalo   72'		 Report   47' Mantovani
  53', 70' Moscati
  63' Da Cruz		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 6,068[3]
Referee: Lorenzo Illuzzi
24 October 2017 11 Carpi 1-3 Palermo Carpi
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pasciuti   31'
Sabbione   41'   82'		 Report   10', 36' Nestorovski
  83' Embaló		 Stadium: Sandro Cabassi
Attendance: 2,430[3]
Referee: Aleandro Di Paolo
28 October 2017 12 Palermo 2-0 Virtus Entella Palermo
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Jajalo   17'
Nestorovski   23' (pen.), 48'
Chochev   63'
Coronado   67'		 Report   22'   80' Pellizzer
  47' Benedetti
  68' Crimi		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 4,963[3]
Referee: Gianluca Aureliano
3 November 2017 13 Pescara 2-2 Palermo Pescara
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Capone   10'
Brugman   46'
Carraro   52'
Coda   80'
Bovo   89'		 Report   15' Chochev
  33' Nestorovski		 Stadium: Adriatico – Giovanni Cornacchia
Attendance: 7,621[3]
Referee: Antonio Giua
12 November 2017 14 Cremonese 1-2 Palermo Cremona
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Claiton   21'
Almici   32'
Arini   44'
Renzetti   90+6'		 Report   23' Rispoli
  52' Chochev		 Stadium: Giovanni Zini
Attendance: 7,461[3]
Referee: Eugenio Abbattista
20 November 2017 15 Palermo 0-3 Cittadella Palermo
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Bellusci   21' Report   22' Caccin
  34' Schenetti
  43' Kouamé
  64' Strizzolo
  82' Salvi
  84' Iori		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 7,803[3]
Referee: Davide Ghersini
25 November 2017 16 Avellino 1-3 Palermo Avellino
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Paghera   45+4'
Migliorini   68'
Molina   81'		 Report   36' (o.g.) Molina
  42' Cionek
  48' Gnahoré
  77' Nestorovski		 Stadium: Partenio-Adriano Lombardi
Attendance: 3,783[3]
Referee: Luigi Nasca
2 December 2017 17 Palermo 0-0 Venezia Palermo
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Murawski   33'
Dawidowicz   83'
Jajalo   88'		 Report   44' Bentivoglio
  79'   79' Domizzi		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 4,842[3]
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
10 December 2017 18 Bari 0-3 Palermo Bari
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Marrone   52' Report   44' Dawidowicz
  62' Rispoli
  69' Trajkovski
  75' Coronado		 Stadium: San Nicola
Attendance: 21,671[3]
Referee: Riccardo Pinzani
16 December 2017 19 Palermo 1-0 Ternana Palermo
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Rispoli   2' Report   28' Favalli
  55' Zanon
  90+2' Paolucci		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 5,514[3]
Referee: Daniele Martinelli
21 December 2017 20 Cesena 1-1 Palermo Cesena
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Jallow   34'
Scognamiglio   37'		 Report   9' Trajkovski
  48' Bellusci		 Stadium: Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 11,303[3]
Referee: Juan Manuel Sacchi
28 December 2017 21 Palermo 3-0 Salernitana Palermo
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Chochev   30'
Murawski   55'
Monachello   79'
Jajalo   90+3'		 Report   20' Minala
  32' Zito
  43'   52' Vitale		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 5,768[3]
Referee: Daniele Minelli
20 January 2018 22 Spezia 0-0 Palermo La Spezia
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Bolzoni   74' Report   57' Struna
  74' Aleesami		 Stadium: Alberto Picco
Attendance: 6,886[3]
Referee: Marco Piccinini
27 January 2018 23 Palermo 2-0 Brescia Palermo
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Chochev   3'
Bellusci   53'
Gnahoré   90+3'		 Report   51' Bisoli
  64' Martinelli		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 6,799[3]
Referee: Marco Serra
2 February 2018 24 Empoli 4-0 Palermo Empoli
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Brighi   12'
Caputo   45', 51', 82' (pen.)
Zajc   47'
Veseli   53'		 Report   31' Struna
  72' Rolando		 Stadium: Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 5,128[3]
Referee: Federico La Penna
12 February 2018 25 Palermo 1-2 Foggia Palermo
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Nestorovski   65' (pen.)
Coronado   69'		 Report   36' Greco
  64' Loiacono
  78' Duhamel
  84' Kragl		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 13,031[3]
Referee: Eugenio Abbattista
17 February 2018 26 Perugia 1-0 Palermo Perugia
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Gustafson   55'
Di Carmine   90+1'
Leali   90+5'		 Report   87' Jajalo Stadium: Renato Curi
Attendance: 8,380[3]
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
24 February 2018 27 Pro Vercelli 0-0 Palermo Vercelli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Bergamelli   22' Report   53' Jajalo
  69' Struna		 Stadium: Silvio Piola
Attendance: 2,895[3]
Referee: Valerio Marini
27 February 2018 28 Palermo 4-1 Ascoli Palermo
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Rispoli   46', 55'   53'
Coronado   48'
La Gumina   51'
Nestorovski   83'		 Report   29' Gigliotti
  42' Bianchi
  63' Clemenza
  81' Mignanelli		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 6,466[3]
Referee: Daniele Martinelli
2 April 2018 29 Parma 3-2 Palermo Parma
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Calaiò   31', 39' (pen.), 47'
Lucarelli   66'
Scavone   90+4'		 Report   32'   52' Nestorovski
  33' Pomini
  35' Rispoli
  64' Coronado
  70' Gnahoré
  90+4' Rajković		 Stadium: Ennio Tardini
Attendance: 11,261[3]
Referee: Livio Marinelli
Note: Match was postponed from its original date of 3 March due to snow.
10 March 2018 30 Palermo 1-0 Frosinone Palermo
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Bellusci   34'
Gnahoré   47'
Nestorovski   79'		 Report   28' Chibsah
  37' Terranova
  53' M. Ciofani		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 15,121[3]
Referee: Riccardo Pinzani
17 March 2018 31 Novara 2-2 Palermo Novara
15:00 CEST (UTC+01:00) Pușcaș   8'
Golubović   72'   89'
Sciaudone   90'		 Report   20' Szymiński
  30' Coronado
  48' Rispoli
  56'   77' La Gumina
  73' Nestorovski		 Stadium: Silvio Piola
Attendance: 4,182[3]
Referee: Marco Serra
25 March 2018 32 Palermo 4-0 Carpi Palermo
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Coronado   18' (pen.), 47', 76'
La Gumina   67'		 Report   69' Brosco Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 6,523[3]
Referee: Davide Ghersini
29 March 2018 33 Virtus Entella 1-2 Palermo Chiavari
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gatto   80' Report   17' La Gumina
  19' Jajalo
  55' Struna
  74' (o.g.) De Santis		 Stadium: Comunale
Attendance: 2,492[3]
Referee: Francesco Fourneau
7 April 2018 34 Palermo 1-1 Pescara Palermo
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Coronado   24'
Jajalo   82'
Gnahorè   84'		 Report   20' Coda
  39' Valzania		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 11,234[3]
Referee: Fabio Piscopo
14 April 2018 35 Palermo 1-1 Cremonese Palermo
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Aleesami   45+1'
Coronado   61'
La Gumina   90+3'		 Report   83' Scamacca
  90+2' García
  90+5' Arini		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 10,768[3]
Referee: Federico La Penna
17 April 2018 36 Cittadella 0-0 Palermo Cittadella
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Chiaretti   12' Report   12' Jajalo
  46' Struna
  55' Gnahoré
  77' Coronado		 Stadium: Pier Cesare Tombolato
Attendance: 3,984[3]
Referee: Luigi Nasca
21 April 2018 37 Palermo 3-0 Avellino Palermo
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Coronado   9' (pen.)   71'
La Gumina   47'
Trajkovski   73' (pen.)		 Report   8' Morero
  52' Molina
  77' De Risio		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 9,173[3]
Referee: Antonio Giua
27 April 2018 38 Venezia 3-0 Palermo Venice
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Suciu   11'
Štulac   16'
Anđelković   64'		 Report Stadium: Pier Luigi Penzo
Attendance: 5,767[3]
Referee: Marco Piccinini
30 April 2018 39 Palermo 1-1 Bari Palermo
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Chochev   46'
La Gumina   80'
Rolando   88'		 Report   31'   88' Nenê
  36' Empereur
  66' Balkovec
  76'   85' Marrone
  88' Basha
  90+3' Henderson		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 18,613[3]
Referee: Gianluca Aureliano
5 May 2018 40 Ternana 2-3 Palermo Terni
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Favalli   45+2'
Vitiello   78'
Finotto   79'
Tremolada   83'		 Report   22', 45' La Gumina
  39' Dawidowicz
  61' Rolando
  82' Pomini		 Stadium: Libero Liberati
Attendance: 4,455[3]
Referee: Daniele Minelli
12 May 2018 41 Palermo 0-0 Cesena Palermo
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Murawski   48' Report   16' Donkor
  68' Cascione		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 23,207[3]
Referee: Ivano Pezzuto
18 May 2018 42 Salernitana 0-2 Palermo Salerno
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Rossi   33'
Vitale   70'
Mantovani   87'		 Report   22' Rajković
  45+1' Chochev
  86' La Gumina		 Stadium: Arechi
Attendance: 7,654[3]
Referee: Niccolò Baroni

Play-offs edit

Main article: 2017-18 Serie B § Promotion play-offs

Semi-finals edit

6 June 2018 First leg Venezia 1-1 Palermo Venice
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Štulac   51'
Marsura   57'		 Report   53' La Gumina
  58' Bellusci
  85' Aleesami		 Stadium: Pier Luigi Penzo
Attendance: 5,526[3]
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
10 June 2018 Second leg Palermo 1-0
(2–1 agg.)		 Venezia Palermo
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Domizzi   5' (o.g.)
Jajalo   33'
Coronado   85'
Fiordilino   90+1'		 Report   34' Modolo
  81' Pinato		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 28,152[3]
Referee: Gianluca Aureliano

Final edit

13 June 2018 First leg Palermo 2-1 Frosinone Palermo
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) La Gumina   45'
Murawski   80'
Terranova   81' (o.g.)		 Report   5' Ciano
  90+3' Frara		 Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 29,050[3]
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
16 June 2018 Second leg Frosinone 2-0
(3–2 agg.)		 Palermo Frosinone
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Krajnc   4'
Soddimo   6'
Dionisi   21'
M. Ciofani   49'
Maiello   52'
Ciano   90+6'		 Report   17' Jajalo
  28' Aleesami
  39' Nestorovski
  63' Dawidowicz
  69' Szymiński
  79' Struna		 Stadium: Benito Stirpe
Attendance: 15,443[3]
Referee: Federico La Penna

Coppa Italia edit

Main article: 2017-18 Coppa Italia
6 August 2017 Second round Palermo 5-0 Virtus Francavilla Palermo
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Trajkovski   12', 45+2', 72'
Aleesami   23'   66'
Bellusci   41'
Murawski   80'		 Report   90' Biasón Stadium: Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 5,424[4]
Referee: Daniele Martinelli
12 August 2017 Third round Cagliari 1-1 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)		 Palermo Turin
21:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) João Pedro   45'
Pisacane   53'
Barella   56'
Farias   89'		 Report   8' Jajalo
  46' Struna
  66' La Gumina		 Stadium: Olimpico Grande Torino
Attendance: 1,126[5]
Referee: Paolo Valeri
Penalties

Appearances and goals edit

As of 16 June 2018[1]
No. Pos Nat Player Total Serie B Play-offs Coppa Italia
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   ITA Fabrizio Alastra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1/37 GK   ITA Graziano Belladonna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 GK   ITA Luca Maniero 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 GK   CRO Josip Posavec 21 -20 19 -19 0 0 2 -1
22 GK   ITA Alberto Pomini 27 -24 23 -20 4 -4 0 0
31 GK   ITA Samuele Guddo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF   ITA Giuseppe Bellusci 27 0 23 0 2 0 2 0
3 DF   ITA Andrea Rispoli 43 6 38 6 4 0 1 0
4 DF   ITA Andrea Accardi 8 0 7 0 0 0 1 0
5 DF   SRB Slobodan Rajković 16 1 12 1 4 0 0 0
6 DF   SVN Aljaž Struna 39 0 35 0 2 0 2 0
14 DF   ITA Gabriele Rolando 14 1 12 1 2 0 0 0
15 DF   POL Thiago Cionek 18 1 16 1 0 0 2 0
17 DF   SUI Michel Morganella 12 0 10 0 0 0 2 0
19 DF   NOR Haitam Aleesami 32 1 26 0 4 0 2 1
23 DF   BEL Corentin Fiore 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF   POL Przemysław Szymiński 28 0 26 0 2 0 0 0
28 DF   POL Paweł Dawidowicz 29 0 27 0 2 0 0 0
29/31 DF   ITA Roberto Pirrello 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 DF   ITA Mirko Gallo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 DF   ITA Andrea Ingegneri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
8 MF   BIH Mato Jajalo 41 1 35 1 4 0 2 0
13 MF   FRA Eddy Gnahoré 36 4 32 4 3 0 1 0
18 MF   BUL Ivaylo Chochev 31 5 29 5 0 0 2 0
21 MF   ITA Luca Fiordilino 14 0 12 0 2 0 0 0
26 MF   ITA Gennaro Ruggiero 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 MF   ITA Simone Santoro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 MF   ITA Davide Petermann 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
35 MF   POL Radosław Murawski 41 2 35 1 4 0 2 1
Forwards
7 FW   MKD Aleksandar Trajkovski 33 7 27 4 4 0 2 3
9 FW   SWE Stefan Silva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW   ITA Stefano Moreo 16 0 15 0 1 0 0 0
10 FW   BRA Igor Coronado 43 9 38 9 4 0 1 0
11 FW   GNB Carlos Embaló 16 1 16 1 0 0 0 0
16 FW   HUN Norbert Balogh 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW   ITA Antonino La Gumina 35 12 29 9 4 2 2 1
23 FW   ITA Alessandro Diamanti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 FW   ITA Accursio Bentivegna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 FW   ITA Gaetano Monachello 5 1 5 1 0 0 0 0
30 FW   MKD Ilija Nestorovski 33 13 28 13 3 0 2 0
34 FW   ITA Simone Lo Faso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 FW   ITA Agostino Rizzo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 FW   SUI Cephas Malele 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Goalscorers edit

As of 16 June 2018[1]
Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie B Play-offs Coppa Italia Total
1 30 FW   Ilija Nestorovski 13 13
2 20 FW   Antonino La Gumina 9 2 1 12
3 10 FW   Igor Coronado 9 9
4 7 FW   Aleksandar Trajkovski 4 3 7
5 3 DF   Andrea Rispoli 6 6
6 18 MF   Ivaylo Chochev 5 5
7 13 MF   Eddy Gnahoré 4 4
8 35 MF   Radosław Murawski 1 1 2
9 19 DF   Haitam Aleesami 1 1
15 DF   Thiago Cionek 1 1
11 FW   Carlos Embaló 1 1
8 MF   Mato Jajalo 1 1
27 FW   Gaetano Monachello 1 1
5 DF   Slobodan Rajković 1 1
14 DF   Gabriele Rolando 1 1
Own goal 2 2 4
Totals 59 4 6 69

Clean sheets edit

As of 16 June 2018.
Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie B Play-offs Coppa Italia Total
1 22 GK   Alberto Pomini 10[a] 1 11
2 12 GK   Josip Posavec 9[b] 1 10
Totals 19 1 1 21
  1. ^ Weeks: 2, 9, 22, 27, 30, 32, 36-37, 41-42.
  2. ^ Weeks: 1, 5, 7, 12, 17-19, 21, 23.

Disciplinary record edit

As of 16 June 2018[1]
No. Pos Nat Name Serie B Play-offs Coppa Italia Total
                               
2 DF   Giuseppe Bellusci 5 1 1 1 7 0 1
10 FW   Igor Coronado 5 1 1 6 0 1
28 DF   Paweł Dawidowicz 3 1 3 0 1
15 DF   Thiago Cionek 1 1 1 0 1
30 FW   Ilija Nestorovski 4 1 1 5 1 0
8 MF   Mato Jajalo 10 2 1 13 0 0
6 DF   Aljaž Struna 8 1 1 10 0 0
35 MF   Radosław Murawski 7 1 8 0 0
19 DF   Haitam Aleesami 2 2 1 5 0 0
13 MF   Eddy Gnahoré 5 5 0 0
3 DF   Andrea Rispoli 4 4 0 0
18 MF   Ivaylo Chochev 3 3 0 0
20 FW   Antonino La Gumina 3 3 0 0
22 GK   Alberto Pomini 2 2 0 0
14 DF   Gabriele Rolando 2 2 0 0
24 DF   Przemysław Szymiński 1 1 2 0 0
11 FW   Carlos Embaló 1 1 0 0
21 MF   Luca Fiordilino 1 1 0 0
17 DF   Michel Morganella 1 1 0 0
12 GK   Josip Posavec 1 1 0 0
5 DF   Slobodan Rajković 1 1 0 0
7 FW   Aleksandar Trajkovski 1 1 0 0
Totals 70 1 3 11 0 1 4 0 0 85 1 4

Attendances edit

As of 13 June 2018.
Matches Attendances Average High Low
Serie B 21 189,605 9,029 23,207 4,842
Play-offs 2 57,202 28,601 29,050 28,152
Coppa Italia 1 5,424 5,424 5,424 5,424
Total 24 252,231 10,510 29,050 4,842

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Italy - US Città di Palermo - Squad". Soccerway.
  2. ^ "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at "Attendance Statistics of Serie B 2017-2018". StadiaPostcards.
  4. ^ "Palermo-Virtus Francavilla: dati ufficiali spettatori, in 5 mila al Barbera". Mediagol (in Italian).
  5. ^ "Il Cagliari soffre ma passa ai rigori contro il Palermo:5-3". YouReporter (in Italian).
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