From Frosinone’s balls to Baldini’s feat, more pains than joys for Palermo in play-offs

Last Updated: May 12, 2024

The article discusses the Palermo football team’s history with play-offs, focusing on their recent success in reaching Serie B under coach Baldini’s guidance in 2022. It highlights past disappointments, including a controversial loss in the play-off final in 2018 and financial troubles leading to a points deduction the following year. Despite these setbacks, the article points out Palermo’s successful play-off campaign in Serie C, where they secured promotion by defeating several opponents. It also mentions an earlier disappointment in 1999 when Palermo failed to advance to the next division after losing in the play-offs. The article concludes by hoping for a different outcome in the current season, emphasizing the importance of a change in attitude.