2021–22 Palermo F.C. season

The 2021–22 season is Palermo Football Club's 116th season in existence[upper-alpha 1], the club's 14th season in the third tier of Italian football and the third season – second in a row – in the unified Serie C. In addition to the domestic league, Palermo participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia Serie C after 20 years.

Palermo
2021–22 season
PresidentDario Mirri[1][2]
ManagerGiacomo Filippi[3]
StadiumRenzo Barbera
Serie C3rd
Coppa Italia Serie CRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Matteo Brunori (7)
All: Matteo Brunori (7)
Highest home attendance7,689
(v Avellino, 31 October)
Lowest home attendance1,008
(v Monopoli, 15 September)
Average home league attendance5,468
Biggest win4–1
(v Picerno, 21 August)
3–0
(v Foggia, 10 October)
(v Paganese, 20 November)
Biggest defeat0–3
(v Turris, 17 October)
All statistics correct as of 12 December 2021.

Players

Players who left squad during the season are included in italics.

First team squad
As of 30 October 2021[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ITA Alberto Pelagotti
3 DF  FRA Maxime Giron
4 DF  ITA Andrea Accardi
5 DF  GAM Bubacarr Marong
6 DF  ITA Roberto Crivello
7 FW  ITA Roberto Floriano (Vice-captain)
9 FW  ITA Matteo Brunori (on loan from Juventus)
10 FW  ITA Andrea Silipo
11 MF  ITA Jacopo Dall'Oglio
12 GK  ITA Samuele Massolo
15 DF  ITA Ivan Marconi
17 MF  ITA Gregorio Luperini
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF  GHA Moses Odjer
20 MF  ITA Francesco De Rose (Captain)
23 FW  ITA Giuseppe Fella (on loan from Salernitana)
25 DF  ITA Alessio Buttaro
27 FW  ITA Edoardo Soleri (on loan from Padova)
29 DF  ITA Alberto Almici
30 MF  ITA Nicola Valente
33 DF  ITA Marco Perrotta (on loan from Bari)
54 DF  ITA Manuel Peretti
77 DF  ALB Masimiliano Doda
79 DF  ITA Edoardo Lancini

Youth sector
As of 9 October 2021[5][6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
16 DF  ITA Carlo Mannina
22 GK  ITA Giuseppe Misseri
31 FW  ITA Giacomo Corona
No. Pos. Nation Player
36 DF  ITA Enrico Mauthe
65 MF  CIV Aziz Toure

Other players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  ITA Michele Somma
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  ITA Jérémie Broh

Transfers

In
Date Pos. Name From Type Fee Ref.
1 July 2021 DF Maxime Giron Unattached[upper-alpha 2] Free transfer [7]
17 July 2021 GK Samuele Massolo Unattached[upper-alpha 3] [8]
DF Alessio Buttaro Roma Permanent Undisclosed
FW Edoardo Soleri Padova Loan with option to buy Free
23 July 2021 FW Giuseppe Fella Salernitana [9]
9 August 2021 FW Matteo Brunori Juventus Loan [10]
13 August 2021 MF Jacopo Dall'Oglio Unattached[upper-alpha 4] Free transfer [11]
31 August 2021 DF Marco Perrotta Bari Loan Free [12]

Out
Date Pos. Name To Type Fee Ref.
18 June 2021 FW Mario Santana Unattached Retirement [13]
30 June 2021 GK Mattia Fallani SPAL End of loan Free [14]
DF Niccolò Corrado Inter Milan [15]
MF Andrea Palazzi Monza [16]
FW Nicola Rauti Torino [17]
MF Malaury Martin Unattached[upper-alpha 5] End of contract [19]
21 July 2021 FW Lorenzo Lucca Pisa Permanent €2.1M [20][21]
28 July 2021 FW Andrea Saraniti Unattached[upper-alpha 6] Released [23]
12 August 2021 FW Mamadou Kanouté Avellino Permanent Undisclosed [24]
31 August 2021 MF Jérémie Broh Südtirol Loan with an option to buy Free [12]
MF Aziz Toure Napoli Loan

Other acquisitions
Date Pos. Name From Type Fee Ref.
30 July 2021 DF Christian Cangemi FC Messina End of loan Free [25]

Other disposals
Date Pos. Name To Type Fee Ref.
30 June 2021 GK Marco Matranga Unattached End of contract
DF Christian Cangemi Unattached[upper-alpha 7]
MF Salvatore Florio Unattached[upper-alpha 8]
10 August 2021 GK Giorgio Faraone Unattached[upper-alpha 9] Released

Pre-season and friendlies

Palermo played five friendlies: against Potenza and Monopoli, Serie C Group C clubs,[29] against Salernitana, Serie A club,[30] and against Enna, Eccellenza club.[31] One week before the first official match, Palermo's players composed two teams, Rosa and Nero, which faced each other at Stadio Renzo Barbera. It was the first match played in Palermo with attendance since 1 March 2020. Match was played in two halves of 40 minutes each.[32]

(H) – Home (A) – Away (N) – Neutral
Win Draw Loss
Date Opponents Result Scorers Att.
25 July 2021 Potenza 3–0 (A) De Rose 30', Luperini (2) 49', 67' 600
29 July 2021 Monopoli 1–0 (N) Valente 9'
1 August 2021 Salernitana 1–2 (N) Silipo 75' (pen.)
8 August 2021 Enna 1–1 (A) Lancini 48'
14 August 2021 Rosa v Nero 2–0 (H) Odjer 15', Brunori 35' 500

Competitions

Overview
Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serie C Group C 29 August 2021 24 April 2022 Matchday 1 In progress 18 9 5 4 25 15 +10 050.00
Coppa Italia Serie C 21 August 2021 3 November 2021 First Round Round of 16 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 066.67
Total 21 11 5 5 31 18 +13 052.38

Last updated: 12 December 2021
Source: Palermo matches 2021/22

Serie C Group C
Main article: 2021–22 Serie C § Group C (South)

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Bari 18 12 4 2 34 15 +19 40 Promotion to Serie B
2 Turris 18 10 2 6 35 21 +14 32 Qualification for the promotion play-offs[lower-alpha 1]
3 Palermo 18 9 5 4 25 15 +10 32
4 Catanzaro 18 8 7 3 25 12 +13 31
5 Monopoli 18 9 4 5 21 13 +8 31
Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2021. Source: Lega Pro, Soccerway (in English)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Lower goals against; 7) Wins; 8) Lower losses; 9) Away wins; 10) Lower home losses.[33]
Notes:
  1. The winners of the 2021–22 Coppa Italia Serie C qualify for the promotion play-offs. If they finish in the top ten, qualify for the relegation play-outs or are relegated directly, their place goes to the runners-up. If also runners-up meet the above-mentioned requirements, the 11th-placed team playing in the same group as the winners qualifies for the promotion play-offs.

Matches

(H) – Home (A) – Away (Y) – Yellow cards (R) – Red cards

Win Draw Loss
Date Opponents Result Scorers Y–R Att.[34] League
position[35]
29 August 2021 Latina 2–0 (H) Floriano 33' (pen.), Soleri 90+4' (pen.) 1–0 6,091 3rd
4 September 2021 ACR Messina 1–1 (A) Soleri 65' 4–0 304 4th
11 September 2021 Taranto 1–3 (A) Almici 62' 2–1 4,300 9th
19 September 2021 Catanzaro 0–0 (H) 4–0 2,500 10th
26 September 2021 Monterosi 1–1 (A) Brunori 22' 2–0 323 12th
29 September 2021 Campobasso 3–1 (H) Silipo 3', Valente 5', Brunori 80' 3–1 2,500 9th
4 October 2021 Juve Stabia 0–0 (A) 1–1 1,500 10th
10 October 2021 Foggia 3–0 (H) Floriano 4', Brunori 20', Soleri 86' (pen.) 5–0 4,762 3rd
17 October 2021 Turris 0–3 (A) 4–0 1,027 7th
20 October 2021 Virtus Francavilla 1–0 (H) Brunori 58' 2–1 5,192 6th
24 October 2021 Vibonese 3–1 (A) Fella (2) 50', 60', Soleri 85' 3–0 350 3rd
31 October 2021 Avellino 1–1 (H) Lancini 14' 3–1 7,689 4th
7 November 2021 Fidelis Andria 2–0 (A) Brunori 27', Almici 63' 4–0 1,516 3rd
14 November 2021 Potenza 2–0 (H) Fella 51', Silipo 90+4 2–0 7,401 2nd
20 November 2021 Paganese 3–0 (H) Fella 38', Soleri 80', Brunori 83' 1–0 6,673 2nd
28 November 2021 Picerno 0–1 (A) 1–1 645 3rd
5 December 2021 Monopoli 2–1 (H) Valente 24', Brunori 88' 3–0 6,407 2nd
12 December 2021 Catania 0–2 (A) 3–2 9,239 3rd
19 December 2021 Bari (H)
22 December 2021 Latina (A)
9 January 2022 ACR Messina (H)
16 January 2022 Taranto (H)
24 January 2022 Catanzaro (A)
30 January 2022 Monterosi (H)
5 February 2022 Campobasso (A)
12 February 2022 Juve Stabia (H)
15 February 2022 Foggia (A)
19 February 2022 Turris (H)
27 February 2022 Virtus Francavilla (A)
6 March 2022 Vibonese (H)
13 March 2022 Avellino (A)
16 March 2022 Fidelis Andria (H)
20 March 2022 Potenza (A)
27 March 2022 Paganese (A)
3 April 2022 Picerno (H)
10 April 2022 Monopoli (A)
15 April 2022 Catania (H)
24 April 2022 Bari (A)

Coppa Italia Serie C
Main article: 2021–22 Coppa Italia Serie C

(H) – Home (A) – Away (Y) – Yellow cards (R) – Red cards

Win Draw Loss
Round Date Opponents Result Scorers Y–R Att.
First Round 21 August 2021 Picerno 4–1 (H) Lancini 12', Floriano 15' (pen.),
Luperini 53', Fella 84'		 0–0 2,119[36]
Second Round 15 September 2021 Monopoli 2–1 (H) Fella 20' (pen.), Valente 25' 4–0 1,008[37]
Round of 16 3 November 2021 Catanzaro 0–1 (A) 0–0 423[38]

Statistics

Appearances, goals and disciplinary record
As of 12 December 2021[39][40][41][42]

Second yellow cards are counted as direct red cards.

No. Pos. Name Serie C Coppa Italia Serie C Total
1GK Alberto Pelagotti 18010100019010
3DF Maxime Giron 11030100012030
4DF Andrea Accardi 301000003010
5DF Bubacarr Marong 401030007010
6DF Roberto Crivello 500010006000
7FW Roberto Floriano 12200310015300
9FW Matteo Brunori 18720300021720
10FW Andrea Silipo 14220300017220
11MF Jacopo Dall'Oglio 17070301020080
12GK Samuele Massolo 000020002000
15DF Ivan Marconi 11021201013031
16DF Carlo Mannina 000000000000
17MF Gregorio Luperini 17031310020131
19MF Moses Odjer 15021301018031
20MF Francesco De Rose 17060300020060
22GK Giuseppe Misseri 000000000000
23FW Giuseppe Fella 17420220019620
25DF Alessio Buttaro 13011201015021
27FW Edoardo Soleri 18540300021540
29DF Alberto Almici 14231200016231
30MF Nicola Valente 14200210016300
31FW Giacomo Corona 100000001000
33DF Marco Perrotta 14031100015031
36DF Enrico Mauthe 100000001000
54DF Manuel Peretti 600010007000
65MF Aziz Toure 000000000000
77DF Masimiliano Doda 10011100011011
79DF Edoardo Lancini 10141210012241
Own goals —0—0—0—
Totals —25488—640—31528

Goals conceded and clean sheets
As of 12 December 2021.
Name Serie C Coppa Italia
Serie C		 Total
GCCSGCCSGCCS
Alberto Pelagotti 15810168
Samuele Massolo 002020
Totals 15830188

Attendances
As of 12 December 2021.
Matches Attendances Average Highest Lowest
Serie C949,2155,4687,6892,500
Coppa Italia Serie C23,1271,5642,1191,008
Totals1152,3424,7587,6891,008

Notes
  1. Since foundation in 1900, the club didn't participate in 1915–19 seasons due to World War I, in 1927–28 due to bankruptcy and in 1943–44 due to World War II. In 1986–87 Palermo were excluded from any league for financial issues, but they participated in Coppa Italia before exclusion.
  2. Previous club: Bisceglie.
  3. Previous club: Fermana.
  4. Previous club: Catania.
  5. Joined Casale after release.[18]
  6. Joined Taranto after release.[22]
  7. Joined Castelnuovo Vomano after release.[26]
  8. Joined Casarano after release.[27]
  9. Joined Città di Sant'Agata after release.[28]

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