Palermo made short work of Lumezzane, winning 4-0 with Andrea Belotti bagging a brace.
The Sicilians again used a 3-5-2 formation and gave new signing El Kaoutari his debut from the start.
Italy Under-21 international Belotti was fired up, focing early saves before he earned and converted a penalty.
Luca Rigoni drilled wide and Ivaylo Chochev broke away from the Lumezzane offside trap to drill past the goalkeeper.
Palermo made short work of Lumezzane, winning 4-0 with Andrea Belotti bagging a brace.
The Sicilians again used a 3-5-2 formation and gave new signing El Kaoutari his debut from the start.
Italy Under-21 international Belotti was fired up, focing early saves before he earned and converted a penalty.
Luca Rigoni drilled wide and Ivaylo Chochev broke away from the Lumezzane offside trap to drill past the goalkeeper.
Stefano Sorrentino did need a fine save to keep Palermo’s clean sheet against Monticone, while Belotti had a goal ruled offside.
Sweden Under-21 international Robin Quaison came on and the team moved to 4-3-1-2.
Palermo ran riot late on, as first Belotti completed his brace, then Quaison came sliding in to score the fourth.
Palermo 4-0 Lumezzane
Scorers: Belotti 30, 82, Chochev 35, Quaison 84
Palermo: Sorrentino; Vitiello, Gonzalez, El Kaoutari; Rispoli, Rigoni, Jajalo, Chochev, Daprela (Quaison 64); Vazquez, Belotti