Palermo FC vs Mantova 1911Prediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Palermo and Mantova meet in the Coppa Italia, with no league table to reference given the knockout format. Palermo come into the game on a 1-0 win over Juve Stabia, preceded by a 2-0 win over Lecce, a 0-2 away defeat to Juventus, a 2-0 away win over Melbourne City and a 1-1 draw with Iraklis 1908. Mantova arrive on four wins from their last five games: 2-1 away at Carrarese, 2-0 away at Lazio, a 0-1 home loss to Athletic Carpi, 3-1 away at Legnago Salus and 6-2 over Alcione. In their four most recent meetings, Palermo have won once, 2-1 on 4 March 2026, and drawn the other three: 1-1 on 11 January 2026, 2-2 on 16 February 2025 and 0-0 on 30 October 2024. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.