Italy - Serie BData current as of 01 September 2026

Carrarese vs Empoli: match statistics

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Carrarese vs Empoli: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Carrarese play Empoli in Serie B (Italy). The match date is 5 September 2026.

Current form

Carrarese: 0-1-1, 0.50 points/match. Empoli: 1-0-1, 1.50 points/match.

Goal statistics

Carrarese scores 1.00 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Empoli scores 1.00 and concedes 1.50. League average: 2.65 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Carrarese 100%, Empoli 50%. Over 2.5: Carrarese 50%, Empoli 50%. League level: BTTS 70%, Over 2.5 60%.

xG, shots and style

Carrarese has higher xG: 1.27 vs 0.92. Carrarese: 14.0 shots per match, Empoli: 8.0.

Match halves

Carrarese: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.00. Empoli: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

Carrarese: 46-60 (1 goals). Empoli: 16-30 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.65 goals per match, BTTS 70%, Over 2.5 60%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-0. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.45)
(3.25)
(2.75)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1Goals scored / match1
CarrareseEmpoli
1.5Goals conceded / match1.5
CarrareseEmpoli
39%Average possession40%
CarrareseEmpoli
3Shots on target / match3.5
CarrareseEmpoli

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14Shots per match8
CarrareseEmpoli
3Shots on target3.5
CarrareseEmpoli
7.1%Shot conversion12.5%
CarrareseEmpoli
39%Possession40%
CarrareseEmpoli
1.27xG for0.92
CarrareseEmpoli
1.67xG against1.75
CarrareseEmpoli

Shooting quality

Carrarese: AttackingEmpoli: Counter-attacking
CarrareseEmpoli
Accuracy (shots on target)21%44%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.090.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.29

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Empoli is 200% better for: last-5 form.

0.5 pts / match - Carrarese · 1.5 pts / match - Empoli

Carrarese
LD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W50% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-1
0.50 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-1
0.50 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 at home
0-0-1
L
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.5xG: 1.27Opponent xG: 1.67BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 50%
Empoli
WL
Season result split
50% W0% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.5xG: 0.92Opponent xG: 1.75BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 50%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Carrarese scoring profile: very strong

Carrarese scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Empoli keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).

Empoli scoring profile: very strong

Empoli scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Carrarese keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).

2Goals scored (season)2
CarrareseEmpoli
3Goals conceded (season)3
CarrareseEmpoli
2.5Average goals in match2.5
CarrareseEmpoli
2Goals scored (last 5)2
CarrareseEmpoli
3Goals conceded (last 5)3
CarrareseEmpoli

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
CarrareseEmpoli
0%2 goals0%
CarrareseEmpoli
0%3 goals0%
CarrareseEmpoli
0%4 goals0%
CarrareseEmpoli

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal50%
CarrareseEmpoli
50%2 goals50%
CarrareseEmpoli
0%3 goals50%
CarrareseEmpoli
0%4 goals0%
CarrareseEmpoli

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time0%
CarrareseEmpoli
0%BTTS in both halves0%
CarrareseEmpoli
0%Scored in both halves0%
CarrareseEmpoli

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
CarrareseEmpoli
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
CarrareseEmpoli
100%BTTS - last 550%
CarrareseEmpoli

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
CarrareseEmpoli
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
CarrareseEmpoli
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
CarrareseEmpoli

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
CarrareseEmpoli
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
CarrareseEmpoli
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
CarrareseEmpoli

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Empoli is 300% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.5 pts / match - Carrarese · 2 pts / match - Empoli

Carrarese - half-time state
0% leading50% draw50% trailing
Empoli - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.5Points per match (1st half)2
CarrareseEmpoli
0Goals scored (1st half)0.5
CarrareseEmpoli
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0
CarrareseEmpoli
0.5Average goals (1st half)0.5
CarrareseEmpoli
50%Clean sheet before half-time100%
CarrareseEmpoli
100%No goal before half-time50%
CarrareseEmpoli

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)0.5
CarrareseEmpoli
1Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
CarrareseEmpoli
1Goals conceded (2nd half)1.5
CarrareseEmpoli
2Average goals (2nd half)2
CarrareseEmpoli
0%Clean sheet after half-time50%
CarrareseEmpoli
0%No goal after half-time50%
CarrareseEmpoli

Carrarese - second-half results

0% W100% R0% P
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
2
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.50
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Empoli - second-half results

0% W50% R50% P
4
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+1.5

Concedes 1.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Carrarese - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.501.00
Goals scored / match0.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.51.0
Average goals in match0.52.0
1 goal50%100%
2 goals0%100%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet50%0%
No goal100%0%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 0% leading - 50% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Empoli - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.000.50
Goals scored / match0.50.5
Goals conceded / match0.01.5
Average goals in match0.52.0
1 goal50%50%
2 goals0%50%
3 goals0%50%
Clean sheet100%50%
No goal50%50%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 50% leading - 50% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 50% draw - 50% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Carrarese
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
0
31-45
1
0
46-60
0
1
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (1 goal). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goal). Concedes most in 46-60 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.50
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
75%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+40%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Carrarese

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.40
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
77%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
111%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
50% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
50%

Empoli

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.83
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.08
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
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.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

CarrareseLigaEmpoli
Average goals in match 2.502.65 2.50
Both teams scored 100%70% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%60% 50%
Clean sheets 0%15% 50%
Goal before half-time 50%75% 50%
Goal after half-time 100%80% 50%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.65
Average goals per match
70%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
15%
Clean sheets
1.30
Home goals / match
1.35
Away goals / match
+-4%
Home attack advantage
+-4%
Home defence advantage
+-10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Carrarese 1 - 1 - 0 Empoli. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Carrarese
3 : 0
Empoli
Empoli
2 : 2
Carrarese

FAQ

When do Carrarese and Empoli play?

Carrarese face Empoli on 5 September 2026 in Serie B. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Carrarese and Empoli?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Carrarese won 1, Empoli won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Carrarese vs Empoli?

Carrarese score 1.00 goals per game on average and Empoli 1.00. The Serie B average is 2.65 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Carrarese's matches and 50% of Empoli's.

What form are Carrarese and Empoli in?

Over the last 5 games Carrarese have a 0-1-1 record (0.50 points per game) and Empoli 1-0-1 (1.50 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Carrarese vs Empoli?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Carrarese vs Empoli: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.