Virtus Entella vs Empoli: result 2-5 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 11Kick-off on December 12, 2020 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Comunale Chiavari, Chiavari
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What was the result of Virtus Entella vs Empoli?
Empoli won 2-5 on December 12, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 45′F. CostaVirtus Entella
- 56′L. MancusoEmpoli
- 59′L. MancusoEmpoli
- 60′L. MancusoEmpoli
- 71′L. MancusoEmpoli
- 75′F. PoliVirtus Entella
- 90′N. HaasEmpoli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Virtus Entella have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Empoli have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | Cremonese(away) | 1-2 | Serie B |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Spal(home) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Nov 26, 2020 | Torino(away) | 0-2 | Coppa Italia |
| Nov 22, 2020 | Ascoli(away) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Venezia(home) | 0-2 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2020 | Pordenone(away) | 0-0 | Serie B |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Vicenza Virtus(home) | 2-2 | Serie B |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Brescia(home) | 3-0 | Coppa Italia |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Cittadella(away) | 2-2 | Serie B |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Reggina(home) | 3-0 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Virtus Entella win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Empoli win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2020 | Empoli 2-4 Virtus Entella | Serie B |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Virtus Entella 2-0 Empoli | Serie B |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Empoli 2-1 Virtus Entella | Serie B |
| Oct 16, 2017 | Virtus Entella 2-3 Empoli | Serie B |
Last archived meeting: Empoli vs Virtus Entella on Jul 17, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Virtus Entella score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Empoli score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Entella | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Empoli | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Virtus Entella sit 19th in Serie B (0 points from 1 matches) and Empoli sit 9th (3 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