Empoli vs Palermo: result 1-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 7, 2017 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli
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What was the result of Empoli vs Palermo?
Empoli won 1-0 on January 7, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 78′Massimo MaccaroneEmpoli (pen.)
Official lineup for Empoli vs Palermo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Empoli
4-3-1-2- 89G. Marilungo
- 9Levan Mchedlidze
- 8A. Dioussé
- 33R. Krunić
- 10R. Saponara
- 11D. Croce
- 2V. Laurini
- 24U. Ćosić
- 6G. Bellusci
- 21M. Pasqual
- 28Ł. Skorupski
Palermo
3-1-4-2- 30I. Nestorovski
- 21R. Quaison
- 25Bruno Henrique
- 28M. Jajalo
- 14Alessandro Gazzi
- 6E. Goldaniga
- 12G. González
- 15T. Cionek
- 3A. Rispoli
- 89M. Morganella
- 1J. Posavec
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Empoli have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Palermo have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2016 | Atalanta(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Cagliari(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Bologna(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Sassuolo(away) | 0-3 | Serie A |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Cesena(home) | 1-2 | Coppa Italia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2016 | Pescara(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 18, 2016 | Genoa(away) | 4-3 | Serie A |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Chievo(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Fiorentina(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Spezia(home) | 0-0 | Coppa Italia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Empoli wins, 2 draws, 0 Palermo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2016 | Empoli 0-0 Palermo | Serie A |
| Nov 2, 2015 | Palermo 0-1 Empoli | Serie A |
| Mar 1, 2015 | Palermo 0-0 Empoli | Serie A |
| Oct 5, 2014 | Empoli 3-0 Palermo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Empoli score 0.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Palermo score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empoli | 0.6 | 1.6 | 6 | 3/15 | 7/15 |
| Palermo | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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