Match Report
Perugia went into the game 18th in the table on 39 points; Palermo sat 9th on 49 — a 10-point gap. Perugia's recent output outran their position: 13th on form over five rounds, 18th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.05/1.37 for Perugia and 1.26/1.29 for Palermo (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.17.
Palermo carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 1 Perugia win, 4 for Palermo, 0 draws, at 2.4 goals per meeting. 80% of these meetings ended in a home win.
The venue was Stadio Renato Curi in Perugia, with room for 28,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Perugia led 3-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-3.