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% Ball Possession UDINESE and % Ball Possession PALERMO
Udinese 0 – 1 Palermo 
. 8′ Luca Rigoni
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Udinese, 7th position with 3 points and a positive goal difference of +1
Palermo, 7th position with 3 points and a positive goal difference of +1
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Udinese | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Palermo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
Udinese and Palermo winning their respective games on Week 1. Challenge is now to claim a victory to have full points.
A cold shower at the Friuli Stadium! In the 8th minute it is Palermo to open the score. Midfielder Luca Rigoni defeating Udinese goalkeeper Karnezis with a headed shot in the top right corner. The assist is by forward Franco Vazquez.
Here is UDINESE official starting lineup by coach Stefano Colantuono:
UDINESE: 31 Karnezis; 75 Heurtaux, 5 Danilo (cap.), 89 Piris; 21 Edenilson, 52 Merkel, 16 Iturra, 8 Fernandes, 53 Adnan; 77 Thereau, 9 Zapata.
Here is PALERMO official starting lineup by coach Giuseppe Iachini:
PALERMO: 70 Sorrentino (cap.); 23 Struna, 12 Gonzalez, 34 El Kaoutari; 3 Rispoli, 28 Jajalo, 27 Jajalo, 7 Lazaar; 20 Vazquez; 21 Quaison, 8 Trajkovski.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer for UDINESE: Cyril Thereau with 1 goal
Top scorer for PALERMO: Abdelhamid El Kaoutari with 1 goal
| Udinese | Goals | Goals | Palermo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyril Thereau | 1 | 1 | Abdelhamid El Kaoutari |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of UDINESE: 2 wins, 1 lost
| 23/08/15 | SA | Juventus – Udinese | 0:1 | Round 1 | |||
| 16/08/15 | CI | Udinese – Novara | 3:1 | R3 | |||
| 08/08/15 | CFG | Granada – Udinese | 2:0 |
Here are the last 3 games of PALERMO: 2 wins, 1 lost
| 23/08/15 | SA | Palermo – Genoa | 1:0 | Round 1 | |||
| 15/08/15 | CI | Palermo – Avellino | 2:1 | R3 | |||
| 08/08/15 | CFG | Gijon – Palermo | 3:1 |
Photo: facebook.com/UdineseCalcio1896
2015– 2016 Italian Serie A Week 2
Udinese 0 – 1 Palermo
Sunday 30 August 2015
Friuli Stadium
Udine, Italy
20:45
Referee: DAMATO
Assistants: GIALLATINI – CARBONE
Fourth Official: BARBIRATI
ADD1: PINZANI
ADD2: BARACANI
Goals: 8′ Luca Rigoni
Official formations – lineups:
UDINESE: 31 Karnezis; 75 Heurtaux, 5 Danilo (cap.), 89 Piris; 21 Edenilson, 52 Merkel, 16 Iturra, 8 Fernandes, 53 Adnan; 77 Thereau, 9 Zapata.
Subs: 90 Romo, 2 Wague, 3 Neuton, 10 Di Natale, 11 Domizzi, 18 Perica, 23 Marquinho, 26 Pasquale, 27 Widmer, 33 Kone, 66 Pinzi, 74 Aguirre.
Coach: Stefano Colantuono.
PALERMO: 70 Sorrentino (cap.); 23 Struna, 12 Gonzalez, 34 El Kaoutari; 3 Rispoli, 28 Jajalo, 27 Jajalo, 7 Lazaar; 20 Vazquez; 21 Quaison, 8 Trajkovski.
Subs: 91 Colombi, 2 Vitiello, 4 Andelkovic, 6 Goldaniga, 9 Cassini, 10 Hiljemark, 11 Gilardino, 16 Brugman, 18 Chochev, 25 Maresca, 33 Daprelà, 99 Djurdjevic.
Coach: Giuseppe Iachini.
Match Stats