Match report

Palermo Defeats Brescia 1-0 in Serie B Clash

Palermo
Palermo
1–0
FT
Brescia
Brescia
Mar 2, 2025

Palermo edged out Brescia with a 1-0 win in Serie B action. Jukka Pohjanpalo netted the only goal from the penalty spot late in the match, securing crucial points for Palermo.

Key Facts

  • • Palermo defeated Brescia by 1-0 scoreline.
  • • Jukka Pohjanpalo scored the lone goal on a penalty kick at minute 87.
  • • Both teams received multiple yellow cards: Palermo (A. Blin, Pietro Ceccaroni, G. Magnani), Brescia (D. Bisoli, Gennaro Borrelli).
  • • Several substitutions were made by both teams in the latter part of the game.

Lineups

Palermo

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 12 E. Audero (G)
  • 4 R. Baniya (D)
  • 24 G. Magnani (D)
  • 32 P. Ceccaroni (D)
  • 27 N. Pierozzi (M)
  • 6 C. Gomes (M)
  • 28 A. Blin (M)
  • 17 F. Di Francesco (M)
  • 21 J. Le Douaron (F)
  • 19 J. Pohjanpalo (F)
  • 26 V. Verre (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 J. Segre
  • 14 A. Vasić
  • 3 K. Lund
  • 23 S. Diakité
  • 11 R. Insigne
  • 46 S. Sirigu
  • 43 D. Nikolaou
  • 1 S. Desplanches
  • 10 F. Ranocchia

Brescia

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 L. Lezzerini (G)
  • 24 L. Dickmann (D)
  • 5 G. Calvani (D)
  • 28 D. Adorni (D)
  • 18 A. Jallow (D)
  • 25 D. Bisoli (M)
  • 6 M. Verreth (M)
  • 16 L. D'Andrea (M)
  • 39 M. Besaggio (M)
  • 20 P. Nuamah (M)
  • 29 G. Borrelli (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 B. Bjarnason
  • 32 A. Papetti
  • 26 M. Bertagnoli
  • 19 N. Corrado
  • 7 A. Jurič
  • 11 G. Moncini
  • 27 G. Olzer
  • 22 L. Andrenacci
  • 12 M. Avella
  • 9 F. Bianchi

Timeline

  1. Brescia
    17' Brescia Card · Yellow Card
    D. Bisoli

    Foul

  2. Palermo
    28' Palermo Card · Yellow Card
    A. Blin

    Foul

  3. Palermo
    57' Palermo Card · Yellow Card
    Pietro Ceccaroni

    Foul

  4. Brescia
    63' Brescia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. D'Andrea · On: Birkir Bjarnason
  5. Brescia
    64' Brescia Card · Yellow Card
    Gennaro Borrelli

    Foul

  6. Palermo
    68' Palermo subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Blin · On: J. Segre
  7. Palermo
    68' Palermo subst · Substitution 2
    Off: V. Verre · On: A. Vasic
  8. Brescia
    76' Brescia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Gabriele Calvani · On: Andrea Papetti
  9. Brescia
    76' Brescia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Michele Besaggio · On: M. Bertagnoli
  10. Palermo
    79' Palermo subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Di Francesco · On: Kristoffer Lund
  11. Palermo
    79' Palermo subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Pierozzi · On: Salim Diakité
  12. Brescia
    81' Brescia subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Nuamah · On: N. Corrado
  13. Brescia
    82' Brescia subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Gennaro Borrelli · On: A. Juric
  14. Palermo
    83' Palermo Card · Yellow Card
    G. Magnani

    Foul

  15. Palermo
    87' Palermo Goal · Penalty
    J. Pohjanpalo
  16. Palermo
    90'+2 Palermo subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Le Douaron · On: R. Insigne
  17. Brescia
    90'+3 Brescia Card · Yellow Card
    Andrea Papetti

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Palermo Brescia
Fouls 11 11
Pass Accuracy 82% 72%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 26 8
Corners 8 6
Total Passes 401 343
Yellow Cards 4 3
Blocked Shots 7 3
Shots on Target 7 1
xG — —
Shots off Target 12 4
Possession 54% 46%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 329 248
Shots Inside Box 19 6
Saves 1 6
Shots Outside Box 7 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Palermo's penalty kick goal by Jukka Pohjanpalo in the 87th minute broke the deadlock and swung momentum decisively in their favor.
  • ▸ Brescia struggled with multiple yellow cards, including fouls leading to the decisive penalty. This disrupted their rhythm and allowed Palermo to capitalize.