Empoli vs Cittadella: result 1-0 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 21, 2019 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli
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What was the result of Empoli vs Cittadella?
Empoli won 1-0 on September 21, 2019.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Empoli have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Cittadella have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2019 | Crotone(away) | 0-0 | Serie B |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Chievo(away) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Aug 25, 2019 | Juve Stabia(home) | 2-1 | Serie B |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Pescara(home) | 2-1 | Coppa Italia |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Reggiana(home) | 2-1 | Coppa Italia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2019 | Trapani(home) | 2-0 | Serie B |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Benevento(away) | 1-4 | Serie B |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Spezia(home) | 0-3 | Serie B |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Carpi(home) | 3-3 | Coppa Italia |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Padova(home) | 3-0 | Coppa Italia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Empoli win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Cittadella win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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?
Empoli score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cittadella score 1.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empoli | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Cittadella | 1.7 | 1.6 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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