Palermo is increasingly alone at the top of Serie B: results and standings after Matchday 10

Palermo continues its unstoppable run and solidifies its lead in the standings. The Rosanero came from behind to defeat Vicenza 3-1 and climb to 26 points, extending their lead over Modena—which was held to a 1-1 draw by Mantova—to six points. Behind the top two, Ascoli remains in third place with 19 points following a scoreless draw on the road against Arezzo.

Verona also secured an important victory, defeating Carrarese 3-0, while Avellino beat Pisa 2-0 in a match between two former Monza coaches, Nesta and Bianco. Cremonese defeated Benevento by the same score, while Sampdoria—which is benefiting from D’Angelo’s leadership—earned three valuable points with a 2-0 win over Virtus Entella in the Ligurian derby. Catanzaro-Padova (1-1), Empoli-Juve Stabia (2-2), and Südtirol-Cesena (1-1) all ended in draws.

Results

Arezzo-Ascoli 0-0
Avellino vs. Pisa 2-0
Catanzaro vs. Padova 1-1
Cremonese vs. Benevento 2-0
Empoli vs. Juve Stabia 2-2
Verona vs. Carrarese 3-0
Modena vs. Mantova 1-1
Palermo vs. LR Vicenza 3-1
Südtirol vs. Cesena 1-1
Sampdoria vs. Virtus Entella 2-0

Standings

Palermo 26
Modena 20
Ascoli 19
Mantova 18
Verona 15
Avellino 15
Benevento 15
Pisa 15
Südtirol 14
Padova 14
Cremonese 12
Cesena 12
Arezzo 11
Virtus Entella 10
Carrarese 10
Juve Stabia 9*
LR Vicenza 9
Empoli 8
Sampdoria 8
Catanzaro 6

Juve Stabia: 4-point penalty