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52% Ball Possession PALERMO and 48% Ball Possession UDINESE
Palermo 1 – 3 Udinese 
10′ Ilija Nestoroski 36′ Cyril Théréau
. 74′ Seko Fofana
. 79′ Seko Fofana
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Palermo, 18th position with 6 points and a negative goal difference of -10
Udinese, 16th position with 10 points and a negative goal difference of -5
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Udinese | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10:15 | -5 | 10 |
| 18 | Palermo | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6:16 | -10 | 6 |
Palermo failing the test and the pressure to win the home game was just too high. Palermo remaining in the relegation zone with only 6 points and winning just 1 game this season. Fans disappointed and whistling the team at the end of the game. There are 36 precedents in Serie A. Stats showing Udinese with 13 wins, 9 draws, and Palermo 14 wins.
It is Palermo to open the score in the 10th minute. Forward Ilija Nestorovski defeating Udinese goalkeeper Orestis Karnezis with a left-footed shot in the center. It’s the 4th goal of the season by Nestorovski.
Photo: facebook.com/palermocalcioit
Udinese equalizing the score in the 36th minute. It is forward Cyril Théréau to defeat Palermo goalkeeper Josip Posavec with a right footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by defender Silvan Widmer with a through ball.
What a cold shower for Palermo!!! Udinese taking the lead in the 74th minute. It is Seko Fofana to score delivering a right footed shot in the top right corner. The assist is by Emil Hallfredsson.
Oops, now there is really a crisis for Palermo. Udinese taking control of the match and slams another goal following a fast break in the 79th minute. It’s again Seko Fofana to defeat goalkeeper Posavec with a right footed shot. The assist is by Emmanuel Badu.
Making matters worst for Palermo, in the 82nd minute, Referee Orsato giving a second yellow card to midfielder Roland Sallai making it the automatic red card. Palermo remaining with 10 players for the rest of the game.
Here is PALERMO official starting lineup by coach Roberto De Zerbi:
PALERMO: 1 Posavec; 3 Rispoli, 15 Cionek, 6 Goldaniga, 97 Pezzella; 10 Hiljemark, 14 Gazzi; 11 Embalo, 23 Diamanti (cap.), 19 Aleesami; 30 Nestorovski.
Here is UDINESE official starting lineup by coach Luigi Delneri:
UDINESE: 1 Karnezis; 27 Widmer, 5 Danilo (cap.), 4 Angella, 30 Felipe; 6 Fofana, 26 Kums, 23 Hallfredsson; 19 Matos, 77 Thereau, 9 Zapata.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of PALERMO: Nestorovski, Ilija with 3 goals
Top scorer of UDINESE: Duvan Zapata with 3 goals
| Palermo | GOALS | GOALS | Udinese |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nestorovski, Ilija | 3 | 3 | Zapata, Duvan |
| Quaison, Robin | 1 | 2 | Perica, Stipe |
| Chochev, Ivaylo | 1 | 2 | Thereau, Cyril |
| Rispoli, Andrea | 1 | 1 | Felipe |
| 1 | Jankto, Jakub |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of PALERMO: 1 draw, 2 lost
| 23/10/16 | SA | Roma – Palermo | 4:1 | 9 | |||
| 17/10/16 | SA | Palermo – Turin | 1:4 | 8 | |||
| 02/10/16 | SA | Sampdoria – Palermo | 1:1 | 7 |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of UDINESE: 1 win, 2 lost
| 23/10/16 | SA | Udinese – Pescara | 3:1 | 9 | |||
| 15/10/16 | SA | Juventus – Udinese | 2:1 | 8 | |||
| 01/10/16 | SA | Udinese – Lazio | 0:3 | 7 |
Photo: facebook.com/UdineseCalcio1896
2016– 2017 Italian Serie A Week 10
Palermo 1 – 3 Udinese
Thursday 27 October 2016
Renzo Barbera Stadium
Palermo, Italy
20:45
Referee: ORSATO
Assistants: CRISPO – MUTO
Fourth Official: DEL GIOVANE
ADD1: GIACOMELLI
ADD2: ROS
Goals: 10′ Ilija Nestoroski (P), 36′ Cyril Théréau (U), 74′ Seko Fofana (U), 79′ Seko Fofana (U)
Official lineups – formations:
PALERMO: 1 Posavec; 3 Rispoli, 15 Cionek, 6 Goldaniga, 97 Pezzella; 10 Hiljemark, 14 Gazzi; 11 Embalo, 23 Diamanti (cap.), 19 Aleesami; 30 Nestorovski.
Subs: 57 Guddo, 68 Fulignati, 2 Vitiello, 4 Andelkovic, 18 Chochev, 20 Sallai, 21 Quaison, 24 Bouy, 25 B. Henrique, 28 Jajalo, 89 Morganella.
Coach: Roberto De Zerbi.
UDINESE: 1 Karnezis; 27 Widmer, 5 Danilo (cap.), 4 Angella, 30 Felipe; 6 Fofana, 26 Kums, 23 Hallfredsson; 19 Matos, 77 Thereau, 9 Zapata.
Subs: 22 Scuffet, 25 Perisan, 2 Wague, 3 Samir, 8 Badu, 10 De Paul, 14 Jankto, 18 Perica, 53 Adnan, 75 Heurtaux, 95 Evangelista, 99 Balic.
Coach: Luigi Delneri.