- Next Sunday's clash will be the 12th Serie A meeting between Siena and Palermo: the Sicilians have won on five occasions so far, including in the reverse fixture at the Barbera, back in January.
- However, Siena had the better in the last meeting at the Franchi, last May (1-0).
- Alberto Malesani's side are unbeaten in their last five games (three draws and two wins).
- The Rosanero have picked up only two points from their last four games on the road in the league.
- 71% of Siena's goals (27 out of 38) have been scored after half-time, the highest ratio in Serie A this season.
- Before half-time, Siena have shipped the most goals so far in Serie A (32).
