Cittadella vs Empoli: result 2-2 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 8Kick-off on November 21, 2020 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato, Cittadella
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What was the result of Cittadella vs Empoli?
Cittadella and Empoli drew 2-2 on November 21, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 30′A. BenedettiCittadella
- 69′L. MancusoEmpoli (pen.)
- 72′M. OlivieriEmpoli
- 90′M. GargiuloCittadella
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cittadella have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Empoli have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2020 | Pescara(away) | 1-3 | Serie B |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Monza(home) | 1-2 | Serie B |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Spezia(home) | 0-2 | Coppa Italia |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Pordenone(home) | 2-0 | Serie B |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Cosenza(away) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2020 | Reggina(home) | 3-0 | Serie B |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Venezia(away) | 0-2 | Serie B |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Benevento(away) | 4-2 | Coppa Italia |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Pisa(home) | 3-1 | Serie B |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Spal(home) | 2-1 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Cittadella win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Empoli win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2020 | Cittadella 1-2 Empoli | Serie B |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Empoli 1-0 Cittadella | Serie B |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Empoli 0-3 Cittadella | Coppa Italia |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Cittadella 1-1 Empoli | Serie B |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Empoli 0-1 Cittadella | Serie B |
How many goals should we expect?
Cittadella score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Empoli score 1.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cittadella | 1.5 | 1.8 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Empoli | 1.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Empoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy