Result PALERMO 2 - 0 NOVARA Goals by Igor Budan, Sunday 29 January 2012, Italy Serie A Week 20
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@ItalianSerieA 48% Ball Possession PALERMO and 52% Ball Possession NOVARA
Palermo 2 - 0 Novara 
42' Igor Budan
72' Igor Budan
Not only Palermo with the boost of winning last week at the Renzo Barbera crushing Genoa (Palermo 5 - 3 Genoa), but reassuring their comeback against Novara with the two goals by forward Igor Budan. Novara with a blow after losing against AC Milan unable to pick up the pieces because they are almost a candidate to relegation. Taking the lead in the 42nd minute is Palermo with forward Igor Budan with a headed shot from the center of the box defeating Novara goalkeeper in the bottom left corner after the assist by Fabrizio Miccoli.
In the 72nd minute, again, the assist by captain Fabrizio Miccoli following a cross for forward Igor Budan to head the ball defeating Novara goalkeeper in the bottom left corner. Ovation by the fans at the Barbera and a "let's go get it" from Palermo players celebrating.
Before the game, Palermo are in the 8th position with 24 points and a negative goal difference of -3. Novara are in the 20th position with only 12 points and a negative goal difference of -20 having the worst defense this season.
News with Palermo including the transfer from forward Mauricio Pinilla to Cagliari.
Top scorer for Palermo is forward Fabrizio Miccoli with 5 goals.
Top scorer for Novara is forward Rigoni with 6 goals.
Here is the official lineup from PALERMO by coach Bortolo Mutti:PALERMO: 1 Viviano; 6 Munoz, 3 Silvestre, 2 Mantovani, 42 Balzaretti; 8 Migliaccio, 23 Donati, 5 Barreto; 27 Ilicic; 19 Budan, 10 Miccoli (cap.).
Here is the official lineup from NOVARA by coach Attilio Tesser:NOVARA: 1 Ujkani; 15 Dellafiore, 77 Rinaudo, 24 Paci; 14 Morganella, 23 Radovanovic, 17 Porcari (cap.), 28 Garcia; 10 Rigoni; 25 Mascara, 29 Caracciolo.
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Novara midfielder Santiago Garcia and Palermo forward Igor Budan controlling the ball.
Palermo forwards Igor Budan thanking his teammate Fabrizio for the assist and let the party continue at the Barbera...
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Palermo forward Igor Budan celebrating removing his shirt.
Palermo running motor captain Fabrizio Miccoli towards the fans to celebrate, Miccoli with 2 assists for the goals.
Winners of the day.... the thousands of Palermo fans outpouring their support to their team displaying the pink Palermo scarves, flags.... everything pink.
Click the video to watch the highlights of the Italian Serie A Week 20, PALERMO v NOVARA on Sunday 29 January 2012 at the Renzo Barbera Stadium in Palermo, Italy, Goals by Igor Budan videos
Palermo 2 - 0 Novara
Sunday 29 January 2012
Renzo Barbera Stadium
Palermo, Italy
15:00 Italy Time
Referee: PERUZZO
Assistants: ROMAGNOLI – PRETI
Fourth Official: IRRATI
Attendance:
Scorers: 42; Igor Budan 72' Igor Budan
OFFICIAL FORMATIONS:
PALERMO: 1 Viviano; 6 Munoz, 3 Silvestre, 2 Mantovani, 42 Balzaretti; 8 Migliaccio, 23 Donati, 5 Barreto; 27 Ilicic; 19 Budan, 10 Miccoli (cap.).
Substitutes: 33 Tzorvas, 31 Pisano, 20 Acquah, 14 Bertolo, 17 Vazquez, 16 Zahavi, 24 Mehmeti.
Coach: Bortolo Mutti.
NOVARA: 1 Ujkani; 15 Dellafiore, 77 Rinaudo, 24 Paci; 14 Morganella, 23 Radovanovic, 17 Porcari (cap.), 28 Garcia; 10 Rigoni; 25 Mascara, 29 Caracciolo.
Substitutes: 31 Fontana, 4 Lisuzzo, 3 Gemiti, 7 Jensen, 22 Pesce, 21 Mazzarani, 9 Rubino.
Coach: Attilio Tesser
| Week 20 Palermo 2 - 0 Novara Sunday 29 January 2012 Renzo Barbera Stadium Palermo, Italy 15:00 Italy Time Referee: PERUZZO |
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| Palermo | Match Stats |
Novara |
| 2 |
Goals | 0 |
| 13(6) | Shots (on Goal) | 9(2) |
| 20 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 2 | Offsides | 9 |
| 48% | Ball Possession | 52% |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
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