Virtus Entella vs Empoli: result 2-3 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 16, 2017 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Stadio Comunale Chiavari, Chiavari
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What was the result of Virtus Entella vs Empoli?
Empoli won 2-3 on October 16, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 2′L. ŠimićEmpoli
- 9′A. DonnarummaEmpoli
- 58′A. La MantiaVirtus Entella
- 62′G. De LucaVirtus Entella
- 86′M. PasqualEmpoli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Virtus Entella have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Empoli have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2017 | Brescia(home) | 3-0 | Serie B |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Cittadella(away) | 1-0 | Serie B |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Carpi(home) | 0-0 | Serie B |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Pescara(away) | 2-2 | Serie B |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Ternana(home) | 3-1 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2017 | Foggia(home) | 3-1 | Serie B |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Avellino(away) | 2-3 | Serie B |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Cittadella(home) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Parma(away) | 2-1 | Serie B |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Ascoli(home) | 3-0 | Serie B |
How many goals should we expect?
Virtus Entella score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Empoli score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Entella | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Empoli | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
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