Empoli vs Bologna: result 4-2 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 26, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli
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What was the result of Empoli vs Bologna?
Empoli won 4-2 on September 26, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 1′K. BonifaziEmpoli (o.g.)
- 11′M. BarrowBologna
- 31′A. PinamontiEmpoli
- 54′N. BajramiEmpoli (pen.)
- 76′M. ArnautovićBologna
- 90′S. RicciEmpoli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Empoli have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Bologna have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2021 | Cagliari(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Sampdoria(home) | 0-3 | Serie A |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Venezia(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Real Forte Querceta(away) | 8-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Juventus(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2021 | Genoa(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Inter(away) | 1-6 | Serie A |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Hellas Verona(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Atalanta(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Salernitana(home) | 3-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Empoli win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Bologna win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2019 | Bologna 3-1 Empoli | Serie A |
| Dec 9, 2018 | Empoli 2-1 Bologna | Serie A |
| May 7, 2017 | Empoli 3-1 Bologna | Serie A |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Bologna 0-0 Empoli | Serie A |
| May 1, 2016 | Empoli 0-0 Bologna | Serie A |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Bologna 2-3 Empoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Empoli score 3.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Bologna score 1.7 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empoli | 3.1 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| Bologna | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bologna | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 49 | 46 | 56 |
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