Palermo vs Mantova
Match pulse
PALAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 PAL | 2 | 3 | 5 |
 MAN | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Who won: Palermo 5-2
Palermo beat Mantova 5-2 on Thursday, September 3, 2026 at Stadio Renzo Barbera. Goals for Palermo: Gabriel Strefezza (9'), Antonio Palumbo (45'+6' pen), Joel Pohjanpalo (70', 90'+5') and Dennis Johnsen (89'). Goals for Mantova: Francesco Ruocco (52') and Rachid Kouda (55').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
Team stats
PALMAN Player of the game
Dennis Johnsen
PAL · 1 G, 1 A
Deserved to win
Palermo created better chances: they win this game 72% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Palermo 5, Mantova 2.
- Second Half ends, Palermo 5, Mantova 2.
- 90'+6'
Free kick won
Rachid Kouda (Mantova) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6'
Foul
Foul by Nahuel Estévez (Palermo).
- GOAL90'+5'
Goal! Right footed shot
J. Pohjanpalo · ast D. Vavassori
Goal! Palermo 5, Mantova 2. Joel Pohjanpalo (Palermo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominic Vavassori.
PAL 5 - 2 MAN - 90'+1'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Stefano Cella (Mantova) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mattia Fortin (Palermo).
S. Cella
- 90'+1'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Alessio Castellini (Mantova) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Mattia Fortin (Palermo). Assisted by Francesco Ruocco.
A. Castellini
- 90'+1'MAN
Corner awarded
Corner, Mantova. Conceded by Nahuel Estévez.
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- GOAL89'
Goal! Right footed shot
D. Johnsen · ast J. Segre
Goal! Palermo 4, Mantova 2. Dennis Johnsen (Palermo) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jacopo Segre following a fast break.
PAL 4 - 2 MAN - 86'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Rares Ilie (Mantova) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rachid Kouda.
R. Ilie
- 85'
Foul
Foul by Vanja Vlahovic (Mantova).
- 85'
Free kick won
Patryk Peda (Palermo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82'
Free kick won
Rachid Kouda (Mantova) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82'
Foul
Foul by Nahuel Estévez (Palermo).
- 80'
Offside
Offside, Mantova. Vanja Vlahovic is caught offside.
- 78'
Header saved
Attempt saved. Bodin Tomasevic (Mantova) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mattia Fortin (Palermo). Assisted by Rares Ilie.
B. Tomasevic
- 77'Sub
Subbed on for T. Del Lungo
Substitution, Mantova. Bodin Tomasevic replaces Tommaso Del Lungo.
B. Tomasevic
- 73'Sub
Subbed on for C. Gomes
Substitution, Palermo. Jacopo Segre replaces Claudio Gomes.
J. Segre
- GOAL70'
Goal! Right footed shot
J. Pohjanpalo · ast D. Johnsen
Goal! Palermo 3, Mantova 2. Joel Pohjanpalo (Palermo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dennis Johnsen with a through ball following a fast break.
PAL 3 - 2 MAN - 68'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Hernani (Palermo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Hernani
- 67'
Shot hit woodwork
Hernani (Palermo) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left following a corner.
- 67'PAL
Corner awarded
Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Lorenzo Ignacchiti.
- 65'
Foul
Foul by Francesco Ruocco (Mantova).
- 65'
Free kick won
Patryk Peda (Palermo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Leaders
PALMAN