Spal vs Empoli: result 1-1 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 13, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Paolo Mazza, Ferrara
Full time
What was the result of Spal vs Empoli?
Spal and Empoli drew 1-1 on February 13, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 27′L. MancusoEmpoli
- 78′S. EspositoSpal (pen.)
Official lineup for Spal vs Empoli
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Spal
3-5-2- 14F. Di Francesco
- 9A. Paloschi
- 6S. Esposito
- 27Gabriel Strefezza
- 17L. Sernicola
- 19L. Mora
- 7Simone Missiroli
- 3L. Ranieri
- 23F. Vicari
- 4N. Tomović
- 1E. Berisha
Empoli
4-3-1-2- 7L. Mancuso
- 19A. La Mantia
- 28S. Ricci
- 11N. Bajrami
- 32N. Haas
- 5L. Štulac
- 65F. Parisi
- 16N. Casale
- 20R. Fiamozzi
- 6S. Romagnoli
- 1A. Brignoli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spal have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Empoli have 6, 8 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2021 | Pordenone(home) | 1-3 | Serie B |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Cosenza(away) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Monza(home) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Juventus(away) | 0-4 | Coppa Italia |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Cremonese(away) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2021 | Pescara(home) | 2-2 | Serie B |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Monza(away) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Frosinone(home) | 3-1 | Serie B |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Lecce(away) | 2-2 | Serie B |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Salernitana(home) | 5-0 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Spal win, 1 draw, 1 Empoli win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2020 | Empoli 2-1 Spal | Serie B |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Empoli 2-4 Spal | Serie A |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Spal 2-2 Empoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Spal score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Empoli score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spal | 1.1 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Empoli | 2.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Empoli | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
A question about Spal vs Empoli?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy