Palermo vs Spezia predictions, Jan 18, 2026

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In a highly anticipated matchup in the Italian Serie B, U.S. Città di Palermo will face off against Spezia Calcio at home on January 18, 2026. The home team, Palermo, has been in decent form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches. On the other hand, Spezia Calcio has won 2 of their last 5 matches, showing a slightly less consistent performance.

When looking at the bookmakers’ odds, Palermo are favored to win with odds of 1.73, while Spezia has odds of 4.58. Our model predicts that there is a 56.1% probability of a home win, 24.7% chance of a draw, and 19.6% chance of an away win.

Both teams will be looking to secure a victory in this crucial match, and tactical strengths will play a key role in determining the outcome. Palermo will aim to capitalize on their recent momentum, while Spezia will look to improve their form and pull off an upset. It promises to be an exciting and competitive encounter with no guaranteed outcome.

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Palermo 53.8%

Draw 25.8%

Spezia 20.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.72	3.6	4.45
	1.74	3.62	4.61	Watch and Bet
	1.73	3.5	4.6
	1.73	3.63	4.58
	1.69	3.6	4.5

Latest Results

11.01.26 Mantova FC – U.S. Città di Palermo – 1:1 27.12.25 U.S. Città di Palermo – Calcio Padova – 1:0 20.12.25 US Avellino – U.S. Città di Palermo – 2:2 12.12.25 U.S. Città di Palermo – Sampdoria – 1:0 07.12.25 FC Empoli – U.S. Città di Palermo – 1:3

10.01.26 Südtirol-Alto Adige – Spezia Calcio – 2:1 27.12.25 Spezia Calcio – Pescara – 2:1 20.12.25 Frosinone Calcio – Spezia Calcio – 2:1 13.12.25 Spezia Calcio – FC Modena – 0:2 08.12.25 Virtus Entella – Spezia Calcio – 0:1

Facts

One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Serie B (Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 17 in the zone Serie B (Play Out: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Palermo won 2.

Palermo is showing really good form (last 5 games: 3 wins).

In recent matches, Spezia has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

Palermo may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Palermo is the team to beat.

We predict that Palermo will win today’s game, with odds of 1.72.

In the last 12 head-to-head matches, Palermo won 3 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 14:12. (average 1.2:1).

Including home matches between the teams, Palermo won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 9:6. (average 1.5:1).

Latest Head To Head

04.10.25 Spezia Calcio – U.S. Città di Palermo – 1:2 09.02.25 Spezia Calcio – U.S. Città di Palermo – 2:2 01.12.24 U.S. Città di Palermo – Spezia Calcio – 2:0 01.05.24 Spezia Calcio – U.S. Città di Palermo – 1:0 23.10.23 U.S. Città di Palermo – Spezia Calcio – 2:2

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Frosinone	19	12	5	2	36:16	20	41
2	Venezia	19	11	5	3	34:15	19	38
3	Monza	19	11	4	4	27:15	12	37
4	Palermo	19	9	7	3	29:14	15	34
5	Catanzaro	19	8	7	4	26:21	5	31
6	Cesena	19	9	4	6	25:21	4	31
7	Modena	19	8	5	6	26:17	9	29
8	Empoli	19	7	6	6	26:24	2	27
9	Juve Stabia	19	6	9	4	21:22	-1	27
10	Padova	19	6	7	6	19:20	-1	25
11	Avellino	19	6	7	6	23:31	-8	25
12	Carrarese	19	5	8	6	25:29	-4	23
13	Reggiana	19	5	5	9	23:28	-5	20
14	Sudtirol	19	3	10	6	18:22	-4	19
15	Entella	19	4	7	8	17:26	-9	19
16	Sampdoria	19	4	5	10	19:27	-8	17
17	Spezia	19	4	5	10	18:27	-9	17
18	Bari	19	3	8	8	16:29	-13	17
19	Mantova	19	4	4	11	16:28	-12	16
20	Pescara	19	2	8	9	25:37	-12	14

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