Empoli vs Ascoli: result 1-1 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 30, 2020 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli
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What was the result of Empoli vs Ascoli?
Empoli and Ascoli drew 1-1 on December 30, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 2′R. BajićAscoli
- 72′S. MoreoEmpoli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Empoli have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Ascoli have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2020 | Brescia(away) | 3-1 | Serie B |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Reggiana(home) | 0-0 | Serie B |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Chievo(away) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Cremonese(home) | 1-0 | Serie B |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Virtus Entella(away) | 5-2 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2020 | Spal(home) | 2-0 | Serie B |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Monza(away) | 0-2 | Serie B |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Vicenza Virtus(away) | 1-2 | Serie B |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Cosenza(home) | 0-3 | Serie B |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Cremonese(away) | 3-3 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Empoli win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Ascoli win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2020 | Ascoli 1-0 Empoli | Serie B |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Empoli 2-1 Ascoli | Serie B |
| 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 2.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Ascoli score 0.8 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empoli | 2.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Ascoli | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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