Venezia vs Empoli: match statistics
Venezia vs Empoli: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Venezia play Empoli in Serie B (Italy). The match date is 25 April 2026 at 17:15. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Venezia: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Empoli: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Venezia scores 2.03 and concedes 0.82 goals per match. Empoli scores 1.24 and concedes 1.42. League average: 2.55 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Venezia 55%, Empoli 61%. Over 2.5: Venezia 58%, Empoli 47%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Venezia has higher xG: 1.86 vs 1.36. Venezia: 17.2 shots per match, Empoli: 12.2.
Match halves
Venezia: half-time lead 61%, second-half goals 1.03. Empoli: half-time lead 16%, second-half goals 0.74.
Goals by minute
Venezia: 31-45+ (20 goals). Empoli: 76-90+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie B: 2.55 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
Venezia is the clear favorite: they sit 1st in the table, score an average of 2.35 goals at home and concede only 0.71 per match, while Empoli away averages 1.00 scored and 1.71 conceded. The difference in creation quality is visible in xG and shot volume — Venezia at home has xG 2.05 and averages 19.24 shots (6.47 on target), whereas Empoli away records xG 1.14, 9.94 shots and 3.18 on target. The hosts’ form confirms their advantage: Venezia scored 11 goals in the last 5 matches (2.2 per game) and averages 2.2 points over that period, while Empoli has 6 goals and averages 1.0 point. Defensively Venezia has 47% clean sheets and only 6% of matches without conceding, and Empoli away has 18% clean sheets and 35% of matches without scoring, which increases the hosts’ chances of maintaining a lead. Considering the superiority in efficiency (2.35 vs 1.00), xG (2.05 vs 1.14) and attacking intensity (19.24 vs 9.94), I tip a Venezia victory; estimated probabilities are 78% home, 12% draw and 10% away win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Venezia | Empoli | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 0.30 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Venezia is 120% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / match - Venezia · 1 pts / match - Empoli
Goals— how 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.
Venezia is 64% better for: goals scored per match.
2.03 goals / match - Venezia · 1.24 goals / match - Empoli
Venezia is 73% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.82 goals / match - Venezia · 1.42 goals / match - Empoli
Venezia scores in 89% of matches (34 of 38 matches), while Empoli keeps a clean sheet in 18% (7 of 38 matches).
Empoli scores in 76% of matches (29 of 38 matches), while Venezia keeps a clean sheet in 42% (16 of 38 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Venezia
Over / Under — Empoli
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Venezia is 103% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.13 pts / match - Venezia · 1.05 pts / match - Empoli
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Venezia - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 61% of matches and wins 63%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Empoli - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 16% of matches and wins 24%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -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 minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (20 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Venezia
Empoli
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).
Teams vs league
| Venezia | Liga | Empoli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.84 | 2.55 | ▲ 2.66 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 55% | 53% | ▲ 61% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 58% | 48% | • 47% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 42% | 27% | ▼ 18% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 76% | 70% | ▼ 66% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 82% | 78% | ▲ 89% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Venezia 0 - 1 - 0 Empoli. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Venezia vs Empoli?
The Serie B match finished Venezia 2:0 Empoli. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Venezia vs Empoli?
Venezia score 2.03 goals per game on average and Empoli 1.24. The Serie B average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Venezia's matches and 61% of Empoli's.
What form are Venezia and Empoli in?
Over the last 5 games Venezia have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Empoli 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Venezia vs Empoli?
The statistical background for Venezia vs Empoli — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.