Arezzo vs Palermo — Serie B result and pre-match forecast, Sunday, 30 August 2026

Serie B·Sunday, 30 August 2026

2 – 3

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 9.1 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Arezzo

25%

Draw

29%

Palermo

46%

pick · result

Final score

2–3

Top pick landed

Metis gave a Palermo win 46.0% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Palermo win. Expected goals 1.10–1.42 against 2–3 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals46%5 scored
Both teams score53%yes
Arezzo clean sheet23%no
Palermo clean sheet34%no
Arezzo score 2+29%yes
Palermo score 2+42%yes

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.1769
1X2 Brier score0.4388
Probability on the result46.0%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (13.9%), 0–1 (12.2%), 1–2 (10.8%). It finished 2–3.

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Arezzo

22 AugAvs Avellino2–1W
30 AugHvs Palermo2–3L
6 SeptAvs Verona0–5L
11 SeptAvs Empoli1–0W
20 SeptHvs Sudtirol1–4L

Palermo

23 AugHvs Juve Stabia1–0W
30 AugAvs Arezzo3–2W
7 SeptHvs Sampdoria3–1W
13 SeptAvs Avellino1–1D
19 SeptHvs Padova2–1W

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatArezzo
(Home · 2 matches)
Palermo
(Away · 2 matches)
BTTS rate100.0%100.0%
Over 2.5 rate100.0%50.0%
Clean sheet0.0%0.0%
Avg goals5.003.50

Home stats use Arezzo's home record; away stats use Palermo's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.