Empoli vs Ascoli: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 7, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli
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What was the result of Empoli vs Ascoli?
Empoli won 2-1 on December 7, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 24′R. BroscoAscoli
- 57′J. BalkovecEmpoli
- 90′A. La GuminaEmpoli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Empoli have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Ascoli have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2019 | Cremonese(away) | 0-1 | Coppa Italia |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Frosinone(away) | 0-4 | Serie B |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Venezia(home) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Pescara(home) | 1-2 | Serie B |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Benevento(away) | 0-2 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2019 | Genoa(away) | 2-3 | Coppa Italia |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Salernitana(away) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Nov 24, 2019 | Cosenza(home) | 3-2 | Serie B |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Crotone(away) | 1-3 | Serie B |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Venezia(home) | 1-1 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Empoli win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Ascoli win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2018 | Ascoli 1-2 Empoli | Serie B |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Empoli 3-0 Ascoli | Serie B |
How many goals should we expect?
Empoli score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Ascoli score 1.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empoli | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Ascoli | 1.7 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Empoli sit 9th in Serie B (3 points from 1 matches) and Ascoli sit 2nd (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ascoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | 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