Palermo vs Empoli: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 28, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Renzo Barbera, Palermo
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What was the result of Palermo vs Empoli?
Palermo won 2-1 on May 28, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 76′I. NestorovskiPalermo
- 84′Bruno HenriquePalermo
- 87′R. KrunićEmpoli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Palermo have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Empoli have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2017 | Pescara(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| May 14, 2017 | Genoa(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| May 7, 2017 | Chievo(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Fiorentina(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Lazio(away) | 2-6 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2017 | Atalanta(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| May 14, 2017 | Cagliari(away) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| May 7, 2017 | Bologna(home) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Sassuolo(home) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Apr 23, 2017 | AC Milan(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Palermo win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Empoli win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2017 | Empoli 1-0 Palermo | Serie A |
| 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?
Palermo score 0.9 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Empoli score 1.0 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palermo | 0.9 | 2.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Empoli | 1.0 | 1.9 | 0 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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