After the victory 2-0 against Roma, also during this round, Palermo has repeated the experience, defeating Sampdoria 1-3. Palermo seems a new team, that is passing through a positive moment, giving itself the possibility to remain in Serie A. Only two rounds ago, Palermo was for sure relegated in the second division, but with 6 points more there is still the hope to a future in Serie A.
Today’s match was fundamental for Palermo, and less important for Sampdoria, that has enough points to has a guaranteed future in Serie A. However, both the teams played at their best. The first half has been characterized by equilibrium as visible in the 1-1. Von Bergen scored the first goal, thanks to a perfect assist of Miccoli at 35′. Just 5 minutes later, Sampdoria gained the draw, due to Munari’s goal. A first half without particular events, except for the yellow card assigned to Barreto.
The second half has shown an excellent Ilicic, author of a goal and of a good performance, helpful also for the development of the third goal, scored by Garcia. The two goals of the seconf half arrived within the first ten minutes; after this result Sannino made several substitutions, to give a more defensive style to his team. The aim has been perfectly reached, because Sampdoria tried to build numerous occasions, meeting a strong defense that denied the possibility of at least a draw.
The match finished with an unimaginable result, that let Palermo dream a brilliant future, compared to the situation of two weeks ago.
![Serie A: Both matches end level](https://footballcosmos.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/bologna-kone-goal-85x69.jpg)
Serie A: Both matches end level
November 30, 2013![Inter Milan vs Juventus Kick Off Time, Preview & Prediction](https://footballcosmos.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/inter-milan-juventus-85x69.jpg)
Inter Milan vs Juventus Kick Off Time, Preview & Prediction
September 13, 2013![Juventus and Napoli match expectations](https://footballcosmos.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/juventus-lazio-serie-a-85x69.jpg)
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August 31, 2013![Milan lose; Juventus, Roma, Napoli and Inter Milan win](https://footballcosmos.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sampdoria-juventus-serie-a-85x69.jpg)
Milan lose; Juventus, Roma, Napoli and Inter Milan win
August 25, 2013![Serie A Formations 2013-2014](https://footballcosmos.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/SerieATIM-2013-2014-85x69.jpg)
Serie A Formations 2013-2014
August 15, 2013![Are Italian teams giving their best in friendlies?](https://footballcosmos.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/juventus-v-los-angeles-galaxy-1-3-85x69.jpg)
Are Italian teams giving their best in friendlies?
August 05, 2013![Dempsey set for MLS, as Hughes attracts interest](https://footballcosmos.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Gervinho-85x69.jpg)
Dempsey set for MLS, as Hughes attracts interest
August 04, 2013![Cardiff lead chase for French midfielder](https://footballcosmos.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Pepe-Reina-wallpaper-9-600x4001-85x69.jpg)
Cardiff lead chase for French midfielder
July 26, 2013![Fiorentina has to choose his strategy](https://footballcosmos.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/yilmaz-500x300-85x69.jpg)