2016–17 U.S. Città di Palermo season

2016–17 season

President

Manager

Davide Ballardini
(until 6 September 2016)
Roberto De Zerbi
(from 6 September 2016 to 30 November 2016)
Eugenio Corini
(from 30 November 2016)

Stadium

20th

Top goalscorer

League:
Ilija Nestorovski (7)
All:
Ilija Nestorovski (7)

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

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The 2016–17 season is Unione Sportiva Città di Palermo's third consecutive season in the top-flight of Italian football. Palermo will compete in Serie A and the Coppa Italia.

Players

Squad information

As of 29 August 2016.^[1]

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

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Josip Posavec
2	DF	Roberto Vitiello (Captain)
3	DF	Andrea Rispoli
4	DF	Siniša Anđelković
5	DF	Slobodan Rajković
6	DF	Edoardo Goldaniga
7	DF	Achraf Lazaar
8	FW	Aleksandar Trajkovski
10	MF	Oscar Hiljemark
11	FW	Carlos Embaló
12	DF	Giancarlo González
14	MF	Alessandro Gazzi
15	DF	Thiago Cionek
18	MF	Ivaylo Chochev
19	DF	Haitam Aleesami
20	FW	Roland Sallai (on loan from Puskás Akadémia)

No.	Position	Player
21	MF	Robin Quaison
22	FW	Norbert Balogh
23	MF	Alessandro Diamanti
24	MF	Ouasim Bouy (on loan from Juventus)
25	MF	Bruno Henrique
27	FW	Accursio Bentivegna
28	MF	Mato Jajalo
30	FW	Ilija Nestorovski
55	GK	Leonardo Marson
56	DF	Andrea Punzi
68	GK	Andrea Fulignati
70	DF	Simone Giuliano
89	DF	Michel Morganella
97	DF	Giuseppe Pezzella
98	FW	Simone Lo Faso

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Fee	Source
000000002016-08-03-00003 August 2016	MF, MF	Alessandro Gazzi	33	Torino	€700,000	^[2]
000000002016-08-08-00008 August 2016	Defender DF	Haitam Aleesami	25	IFK Göteborg	€1,300,000	^[3]
000000002016-08-29-000029 August 2016	MF, MF	Alessandro Diamanti	33	Guangzhou Evergrande	Loan	^[4]
000000002016-08-29-000029 August 2016	MF, MF	Bruno Henrique	26	Corinthians	€3,300,000	^[5]

Loans in

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Fee	Notes	Source
000000002016-08-26-000026 August 2016	MF, MF	Ouasim Bouy	23	Juventus		On loan until 2017	^[6]

Out

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving to	Fee	Notes	Source
000000002016-07-02-00002 July 2016	c GK	Stefano Sorrentino	37	Chievo	Free		^[7]
000000002016-07-16-000016 July 2016	MF, MF	Franco Vázquez	27	Sevilla	€15,000,000		^[8]

Loans out

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving to	Fee	Notes	Source
000000002016-06-07-00007 June 2016	FW, FW	Simon Makienok	25	Preston North End	Loan		^[9]
000000002016-08-28-000028 August 2016	DF, DF	Achraf Lazaar	24	Newcastle United	€3,300,000		^[10]

Pre-season and friendlies

Friendly		v

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Current position	Final position	First match	Last match
Serie A	Matchday 1	20th	—	21 August 2016	28 May 2017
Coppa Italia	Third round	—	Fourth round	12 August 2016	30 November 2016

Last updated: 30 November 2016

Serie A

Main article: 2016–17 Serie A

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
16	Udinese	14	4	3	7	18	23	−5	15
17	Empoli	15	2	4	9	7	24	−17	10
18	Pescara	15	1	5	9	12	27	−15	8	Relegation to Serie B
19	Crotone	15	1	3	11	12	29	−17	6
20	Palermo	15	1	3	11	11	29	−18	6

Updated to match(es) played on 4 December 2016. Source: Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.^[11]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
14	1	3	10	10	27	−17	6	0	0	7	3	15	−12	1	3	3	7	12	−5

Last updated: 27 November 2016.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A
Result	L	D	L	D	W	L	D	L	L	L	L	L	L	L
Position	17	15	19	19	16	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	20

Last updated: 28 November 2016.
Source: Competitive matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

22 August 2016 1	Palermo	0–1	Sassuolo	Palermo
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Rajković 32', 90+1' Quaison 80'	Report	Berardi 31' (pen.) Sensi 41' Mazzitelli 41' Biondini 80' Consigli 90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 12,935 Referee: Luca Pairetto

28 August 2016 2	Internazionale	1–1	Palermo	Milan
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Icardi 72' Murillo 76'	Report	Goldaniga 18' Aleesami 39' Rispoli 48', 86' Gazzi 70' Sallai 81'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 40,527 Referee: Carmine Russo

10 September 2016 3	Palermo	0–3	Napoli	Palermo
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report	Hamšík 47' Callejón 51', 65'	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 10,961 Referee: Davide Massa

18 September 2016 4	Crotone	1–1	Palermo	Pescara
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Trotta 23' Capezzi 45+2' Crisetig 71' Claiton 90'	Report	Nestorovski 66' Goldaniga 81' Anđelković 88'	Stadium: Stadio Adriatico – Giovanni Cornacchia Attendance: 510 Referee: Domenico Celi

21 September 2016 5	Atalanta	0–1	Palermo	Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Kessié 70' Tolói 79' Masiello 90+3'	Report	Diamanti 70' Cionek 87' Nestorovski 89'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 14,094 Referee: Davide Ghersini

24 September 2016 6	Palermo	0–1	Juventus	Palermo
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Goldaniga 6' González 20' Aleesami 35'	Report	Bonucci 3' Mandžukić 9' Dani Alves 27' Goldaniga 49' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 27,039 Referee: Paolo Valeri

2 October 2016 7	Sampdoria	1–1	Palermo	Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Álvarez 21' Viviano 60' Fernandes 90+5'	Report	Hiljemark 28' Gazzi 46', 90+2' González 52' Nestorovski 60', 61' Diamanti 75' Posavec 82'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 18,093 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

17 October 2016 8	Palermo	1–4	Torino	Palermo
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Chochev 5', 37' Vitiello 33' González 57' Anđelković 69'	Report	Ljajić 25', 40', 41' Benassi 45+1' Baselli 50' Boyé 80'	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 15,961 Referee: Michael Fabbri

23 October 2016 9	Roma	4–1	Palermo	Rome
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Manolas 27' Salah 31', 84' Juan Jesus 36' Paredes 51' Džeko 68' El Shaarawy 82'	Report	Goldaniga 35' Chochev 39' Quaison 80'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 25,820 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese

27 October 2016 10	Palermo	1–3	Udinese	Palermo
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Nestorovski 10' Diamanti 12' Pezzella 16' Sallai 75', 83'	Report	Felipe 18' Théréau 36' Widmer 57' Fofana 74', 79'	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 9,360 Referee: Daniele Orsato

31 October 2016 11	Cagliari	2–1	Palermo	Cagliari
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Sau 28' Pisacane 33' Dessena 53', 64' Padoin 57' Storari 78' Barella 90+4'	Report	Rispoli 18' Quaison 33' Nestorovski 79' Aleesami 90'	Stadium: Stadio Sant'Elia Attendance: 14,625 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

6 November 2016 12	Palermo	1–2	Milan	Palermo
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Cionek 64' Nestorovski 71' Diamanti 89'	Report	Suso 15' De Sciglio 26' Lapadula 82'	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 13,545 Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni

20 November 2016 13	Bologna	3–1	Palermo	Bologna
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Destro 20' Gastaldello 45' Džemaili 67' Viviani 72'	Report	Nestorovski 9' Cionek 30'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 22,027 Referee: Carmine Russo

27 November 2016 14	Palermo	0–1	Lazio	Palermo
12:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Goldaniga 41' Diamanti 42' Bouy 75' González 86'	Report	Lulić 14' Milinković-Savić 31'	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 8,689 Referee: Marco Guida

4 December 2016 15	Fiorentina	v	Palermo	Florence
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Referee: Piero Giacomelli

11 December 2016 16	Palermo	v	Chievo	Palermo
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

18 December 2016 17	Genoa	v	Palermo	Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

22 December 2016 18	Palermo	v	Pescara	Palermo
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

19	Empoli	v	Palermo	Empoli
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani

20	Sassuolo	v	Palermo	Reggio Emilia
		Report		Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore

21	Palermo	v	Internazionale	Palermo
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

22	Napoli	v	Palermo	Naples
		Report		Stadium: Stadio San Paolo

23	Palermo	v	Crotone	Palermo
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

24	Palermo	v	Atalanta	Palermo
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

25	Juventus	v	Palermo	Turin
		Report		Stadium: Juventus Stadium

26	Palermo	v	Sampdoria	Palermo
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

27	Torino	v	Palermo	Turin
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino

28	Palermo	v	Roma	Palermo
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

29	Udinese	v	Palermo	Udine
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Friuli

30	Palermo	v	Cagliari	Palermo
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

31	Milan	v	Palermo	Milan
		Report		Stadium: San Siro

32	Palermo	v	Bologna	Palermo
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

33	Lazio	v	Palermo	Rome
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Olimpico

34	Palermo	v	Fiorentina	Palermo
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

35	Chievo	v	Palermo	Verona
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi

36	Palermo	v	Genoa	Palermo
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

37	Pescara	v	Palermo	Pescara
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Adriatico – Giovanni Cornacchia

38	Palermo	v	Empoli	Palermo
		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera

Coppa Italia

Main article: 2016–17 Coppa Italia

12 August 2016 Third round	Palermo	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Bari	Palermo
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Chochev 120+1'			Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 7,483 Referee: Daniele Doveri

30 November 2016 Fourth round	Palermo	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p)	Spezia	Palermo
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Lo Faso 57' Vitiello 108', 113' Quaison 118'	Report	Valentini 82'	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Referee: Gianluca Aureliano
		Penalties
	Diamanti Hiljemark Aleesami Quaison Balogh Goldaniga		Sciaudone Okereke Piu Galli Chichizola Migliore

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Serie A		Coppa Italia
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK		Josip Posavec	15	0	14	0	1	0
55	GK		Leonardo Marson	0	0	0	0	0	0
68	GK		Andrea Fulignati	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF		Roberto Vitiello	4	0	3	0	1	0
3	DF		Andrea Rispoli	12	1	11+1	1	0	0
4	DF		Siniša Anđelković	8	0	7+1	0	0	0
5	DF		Slobodan Rajković	5	0	4	0	1	0
6	DF		Edoardo Goldaniga	11	0	8+2	0	1	0
12	DF		Giancarlo González	5	0	5	0	0	0
15	DF		Thiago Cionek	12	0	9+2	0	0+1	0
19	DF		Haitam Aleesami	15	0	14	0	1	0
89	DF		Michel Morganella	4	0	2+1	0	1	0
97	DF		Giuseppe Pezzella	1	0	1	0	0	0
Midfielders
10	MF		Oscar Hiljemark	12	0	10+2	0	0	0
14	MF		Alessandro Gazzi	12	0	10+1	0	1	0
18	MF		Ivaylo Chochev	10	2	7+2	1	1	1
20	MF		Roland Sallai	7	0	4+3	0	0	0
21	MF		Robin Quaison	9	1	3+6	1	0	0
23	MF		Alessandro Diamanti	12	0	10+2	0	0	0
24	MF		Ouasim Bouy	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
25	MF		Bruno Henrique	11	0	8+3	0	0	0
28	MF		Mato Jajalo	7	0	4+3	0	0	0
Forwards
8	FW		Aleksandar Trajkovski	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	FW		Carlos Embaló	6	0	4+2	0	0	0
22	FW		Norbert Balogh	5	0	2+2	0	1	0
27	FW		Accursio Bentivegna	4	0	2+1	0	1	0
30	FW		Ilija Nestorovski	15	7	11+3	7	1	0
98	FW		Simone Lo Faso	4	0	0+3	0	0+1	0
Players transferred out during the season
7	DF		Achraf Lazaar	1	0	0	0	0+1	0

Last updated: 27 November 2016
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank	No.	Pos	Name	Serie A	Coppa Italia	Total
1	30	FW	Ilija Nestorovski	7	0	7
2	18	MF	Ivaylo Chochev	1	1	2
3	3	DF	Andrea Rispoli	1	0	1
3	21	MF	Robin Quaison	1	0	1
Own goal				0	0	0
Totals				10	1	11

Last updated: 27 November 2016

Clean sheets

Rank	No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Serie A	Coppa Italia	Total
1	1	GK		Josip Posavec	1	1	2
Totals					1	1	2

Last updated: 27 November 2016

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos	Nat	Player
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Serie A			Coppa Italia			Total
1	GK		Josip Posavec	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
2	DF		Roberto Vitiello	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
3	DF		Andrea Rispoli	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
4	DF		Siniša Anđelković	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
5	DF		Slobodan Rajković	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
6	DF		Edoardo Goldaniga	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
12	DF		Giancarlo González	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	1
15	DF		Thiago Cionek	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
19	DF		Haitam Aleesami	3	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0
89	DF		Michel Morganella	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
97	DF		Giuseppe Pezzella	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
10	MF		Oscar Hiljemark	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
14	MF		Alessandro Gazzi	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	0
18	MF		Ivaylo Chochev	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
20	MF		Roland Sallai	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
21	MF		Robin Quaison	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
23	MF		Alessandro Diamanti	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
24	MF		Ouasim Bouy	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
30	FW		Ilija Nestorovski	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
98	FW		Simone Lo Faso	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Totals				35	3	1	4	0	0	39	3	1

Last updated: 27 November 2016

References

↑ "First Team Squad". U.S. Città di Palermo. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
↑ http://palermocalcio.it/it/1617/news/rosanero-cares-all-asta-su-charity-starsla-maglia-di-gazzi-33095
↑ http://www.football-italia.net/88944/official-palermo-sign-aleesami
↑ http://www.football-italia.net/90576/official-palermo-sign-diamanti
↑ http://palermocalcio.it/it/1617/news/bruno-henrique-e-del-palermo-33229
↑ http://www.football-italia.net/90406/official-palermo-sign-bouy
↑ "Official: Sorrentino to Chievo". Football Italia. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
↑ http://sevillafc.es/actualidad/noticias/acuerdo-con-la-us-palermo-para-el-traspaso-de-franco-vazquez
↑ http://www.bbc.com/sport/football/36471911
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↑ "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.

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