Sassuolo vs Empoli: result 3-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 4, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia
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What was the result of Sassuolo vs Empoli?
Sassuolo won 3-0 on December 4, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 22′L. PellegriniSassuolo (pen.)
- 36′F. RicciSassuolo (pen.)
- 53′A. RagusaSassuolo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sassuolo have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Empoli have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2016 | Napoli(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 24, 2016 | Athletic Club(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Sampdoria(away) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Atalanta(home) | 0-3 | Serie A |
| Nov 3, 2016 | Rapid Vienna(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2016 | Cesena(home) | 1-2 | Coppa Italia |
| Nov 26, 2016 | AC Milan(home) | 1-4 | Serie A |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Fiorentina(home) | 0-4 | Serie A |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Pescara(away) | 4-0 | Serie A |
| Oct 30, 2016 | AS Roma(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Sassuolo win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Empoli win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2016 | Sassuolo 3-2 Empoli | Serie A |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Empoli 1-0 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Mar 22, 2015 | Empoli 3-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Oct 28, 2014 | Sassuolo 3-1 Empoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Sassuolo score 1.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Empoli score 0.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sassuolo | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Empoli | 0.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Sassuolo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 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