Paterno return to home soil to face Messina at 2:30 PM Feb 1, 2026 in what could be a turning point in their Serie D – Group I campaign.

Paterno are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Messina have been relatively steady, taking 2 victories in recent outings.

Historically, Messina lead the rivalry with 2 wins over Paterno's 0. 1 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw they last drew 0-0.

This one promises fireworks — expect full intensity from both sides as the season enters a crucial stretch.