FootballEdgeSeason 2026/27Self-updating record
Full time · Serie B · Sun 30 Aug 2026, 18:00 UTC

Arezzo 23 Palermo

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What the chances were worth

Arezzo
1.46
expected goals (xG)
Palermo
1.57
expected goals (xG)

The scoreline says 2–3; by chance quality the match ran 1.46–1.57.

The brain read

Little between them on chances created — the xG read 1.5–1.6, shots 14–14 with 5–5 on target. Palermo's finishing ran hot — 3 from 1.6 xG, 5 of 14 shots on target (a finishing read inferred from shots on target and goals vs xG — not measured shot placement). On chances created the game was tighter than the 2–3 suggests.

A second opinion written by rule from the numbers on this page — where the shot picture and the xG disagree, it says so rather than picking a winner. Backward-looking only; it claims nothing about any future result.

The match in numbers

Arezzo
Palermo
43%
Ball Possession
57%
14
Total Shots
14
5
Shots on Goal
5
6
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
5
10
Shots inside box
8
4
Shots outside box
6
1.46
Expected goals (xG)
1.57
8
Corner Kicks
4
3
Offsides
2
332
Total passes
459
273
Passes accurate
373
82%
Passes %
81%
13
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
2
3
Goalkeeper Saves
3
-0.60
Goals prevented
-0.60

As returned by the data feed at full time. Bars show each side’s share of the stat.

The market’s read

Arezzo
26%
market implied · price 3.59 · opened 30%
Draw
29%
market implied · price 3.25 · opened 30%
Palermo
45%
market implied · price 2.07 · opened 40%
MarketConsensus priceImplied chanceMove
Double chance Arezzo or draw1.7354.2%-5.4 pts
Double chance Palermo or draw1.2773.9%+4.0 pts
Double chance either team1.3071.9%+1.4 pts
Draw no bet — Arezzo2.5036.9%-6.3 pts
Draw no bet — Palermo1.4663.1%+6.3 pts
Over 1.5 goals1.3171.3%+5.0 pts
Over 2.5 goals2.0246.8%+5.5 pts
Over 3.5 goals3.5326.5%+4.4 pts
Both teams to score1.7852.1%+3.9 pts
Arezzo over 1.5 team goals3.1429.7%+0.6 pts
Palermo over 1.5 team goals2.1343.9%+6.9 pts
Arezzo clean sheet3.7525.0%-2.7 pts
Palermo clean sheet2.6235.5%+0.0 pts

Shortest-priced scorelines: 1-1 5.93 · 0-1 6.60 · 1-2 8.05 · 0-0 8.58 · 0-2 9.30

Consensus of bookmaker prices captured 2026-08-30 16:30 UTC. These are the closing prices — the market’s last word before kick-off. The Move column is how each market’s implied chance has shifted since the first price we captured: green = the chance has risen (the price shortened, backing coming in), red = the chance has fallen (the price eased out — what punters call the price ‘drifting’).

Prices are observations, not offers. Each price is the average across the bookmakers the collector sees, and the implied chance is that price with the bookmaker’s margin stripped out. The market’s read is published so the model’s read can be judged against it — nothing here is advice, and nothing here is staked.