Empoli vs Pescara: result 2-1 and analysis
Coppa Italia3rd RoundKick-off on August 18, 2019 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli
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What was the result of Empoli vs Pescara?
Empoli won 2-1 on August 18, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 6′M. TumminelloPescara
- 27′J. DeziEmpoli
- 104′S. MoreoEmpoli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Empoli have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Pescara have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2019 | Reggiana(home) | 2-1 | Coppa Italia |
| May 26, 2019 | Inter(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| May 19, 2019 | Torino(home) | 4-1 | Serie A |
| May 12, 2019 | Sampdoria(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| May 5, 2019 | Fiorentina(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2019 | Mantova(home) | 3-2 | Coppa Italia |
| May 11, 2019 | Salernitana(home) | 2-0 | Serie B |
| May 4, 2019 | Venezia(away) | 2-2 | Serie B |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Hellas Verona(home) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Carpi(away) | 0-0 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Empoli win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Pescara win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2018 | Pescara 0-1 Empoli | Serie B |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Empoli 3-1 Pescara | Serie B |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Empoli 1-1 Pescara | Serie A |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Pescara 0-4 Empoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Empoli score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Pescara score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empoli | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Pescara | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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