Empoli vs Virtus Entella: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 30Kick-off on March 11, 2018 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli
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What was the result of Empoli vs Virtus Entella?
Empoli won 2-1 on March 11, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 38′F. CaputoEmpoli
- 72′A. DonnarummaEmpoli
- 83′G. De LucaVirtus Entella
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Empoli have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; Virtus Entella have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2018 | Avellino(home) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Cittadella(away) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Parma(home) | 4-0 | Serie B |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Ascoli(away) | 2-1 | Serie B |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Palermo(home) | 4-0 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2018 | Cittadella(home) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Carpi(away) | 0-0 | Serie B |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Pescara(home) | 0-0 | Serie B |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Ternana(away) | 1-0 | Serie B |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Spezia(home) | 0-1 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Empoli win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Virtus Entella win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2017 | Virtus Entella 2-3 Empoli | Serie B |
Last archived meeting: Virtus Entella vs Empoli on Oct 16, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Empoli score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Virtus Entella score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empoli | 2.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Virtus Entella | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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 Virtus Entella sit 19th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Empoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | Virtus Entella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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