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Empoli

Serie BSeason 2026/2027Guido Pagliuca16. placeData current as of 22 October 2026
Form (recent matches)
WLLLD
Winless for 4 matches

Empoli 2026/2027: season in numbers

Empoli in Serie B

Empoli plays in Serie B (Italy) during the 2026/2027 season. League position: 16. Next match: Vicenza.

Form and record

Empoli: 2-1-4, 1.00 pts/match. Last five: WLLLD (0.80 pts/match).

Goals and clean sheets

Empoli scores 1.00 and concedes 1.57 goals per match. Clean sheets: 29%. Failed to score: 14%.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: 57%. Over 2.5: 43%. Over 3.5: 29%. Average goals in this team's matches: 2.57.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 43% of matches. The team scored in both halves in 0% of matches. Last five: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 40%.

Halves and minutes

Empoli scores 0.43 goals in the first half and 0.57 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 16-30 (2 goals).

xG and playing style

Empoli produces 1.07 xG and allows 1.85 xGA per match. Shots: 10.4 total, 2.9 on target. Possession: 43%.

Key statistical indicators

Empoli has a net xG of -0.78 per match. The last-five PPG differs from the season average by -0.20. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.00Points per match7 pts
1.00Goals for / match
1.57Goals against / match
43%Over 2.5 goals
57%Both teams scored
29%Clean sheets
14%Matches without scoring

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall and split by home and away matches.

Season result split
29% W14% D57% L
-4
Goal difference
1.00
PPG (season)
0.80
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal86%
2 goals14%
3 goals0%
4 goals0%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal71%
2 goals43%
3 goals29%
4 goals14%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

How often this team's matches clear goal thresholds, including halves and league context.

Halves

Goal before half-time43%League average: 66%
Min. 2 goals before half-time14%League average: 29%
Min. 3 goals before half-time0%League average: 9%
Goal after half-time71%League average: 86%
Min. 2 goals after half-time43%League average: 57%
Min. 3 goals after half-time29%League average: 13%

Goal patterns

Goal-event combinations in this team's matches plus detailed averages from the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time14%
BTTS in both halves0%
Scored in both halves0%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS43%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%

Match halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

29% W71% D0% L
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

14% W29% D57% L
11
Half-time points
1.57
PPG (1st half)
+2
Goal difference
5
Second-half points
0.71
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.43
Conceded before half-time0.14
Scored after half-time0.57
Conceded after half-time1.43
Clean sheet before half-time86%
Clean sheet after half-time43%
No goal before half-time57%
No goal after half-time57%
Last 5 matches - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.400.80
Goals for / match0.40.6
Goals against / match0.21.4
Average goals in match0.62.0
Min. 1 goal40%80%
Min. 2 goals20%40%
Min. 3 goals0%20%
Clean sheets80%40%
Matches without scoring60%60%
Goal difference+1-4
1st half (Last 5): 20% leading - 80% drawing - 0% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 20%
2nd half (Last 5): 20% won - 20% drawing - 60% lost

Goals by minute

Match phases where this team most often scores and concedes.

Empoli
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
2
1
16-30
0
0
31-45
2
2
46-60
1
6
61-75
1
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Balanced
27%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.10
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.35
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and match patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.78
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.28
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
73%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
115%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.20
Lead holding
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
100%
Defence after half-time
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.3
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

7 matches
4.0
Corners won per match
3.9
Corners conceded per match
7.9
Total corners per match
28.6%
Over 8.5 corners
14.3%
Over 9.5 corners
14.3%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with those shown to its opponents, including red-card frequency.

Overall

7 matches
2.6
Team cards per match
1.4
Opponent cards per match
4.0
Total cards per match
57.1%
Over 3.5
28.6%
Over 4.5
28.6%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.79
Opponents' average PPG
5.7
Opponents' average position
Harder than average

Empoli's last 6 matches came against opponents averaging 1.79 points per game and position 5.7 out of 20. This was a Harder than average run of opponents compared with the league average.

Recent matches

Upcoming matches

Round 9
Cesena
Empoli
Round 10
Empoli
Juve Stabia
Round 11
Calcio Padova
Empoli
Round 12
Empoli
Pisa
Round 13
Benevento
Empoli
Round 14
Empoli
Hellas Verona
Round 15
Virtus Entella
Empoli
Round 16
Empoli
Südtirol
Round 17
Avellino
Empoli

FAQ

What form is Empoli in?

Empoli's recent form reads WLLLD (most recent first). The side averages 1.00 points per game this season.

What position is Empoli in the table?

Empoli occupy position 16 in the Serie B table with 7 points.

How many goals does Empoli score per game?

Empoli score 1.00 goals per game on average and concede 1.57. Those two numbers best describe the team's attack and defence this season.

How often do Empoli's matches see BTTS and Over 2.5?

In Empoli's matches both teams score in 57% and Over 2.5 lands in 43%. The team keeps a clean sheet in 29% of games.

Who do Empoli play next?

Empoli's next match is Empoli - Vicenza (23 October 2026). Pre-match stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I check Empoli's stats and betting tips?

Empoli's form, home/away record, goals, BTTS and Over/Under all live on this page and update with every round. Tips for upcoming matches are published in the NoFluffPicks app.