Serie B· Season 2025
Match Summary
Empoli defeated Pescara 4:2. The match was played in Serie B 2025. Goals were scored by S. Shpendi 9′, M. Lovato 33′, A. Di Nardo 41′, A. Di Nardo 47′, S. Shpendi 65′, D. Fila 80′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Empoli had 56% possession while Pescara held 44%. Empoli had 24 shots (9 on target) compared to 13 (6 on target) for Pescara. Expected goals: Empoli 3.55 — Pescara 0.97. Empoli made 5 substitutions, Pescara made 4. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Gennaro Acampora 13′).
Match Events
assist: E. Saporiti
assist: E. Saporiti
assist: G. Guarino
Match Statistics
Empoli had 56% possession against Pescara's 44%. Empoli registered 24 shots (9 on target) while Pescara managed 13 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 6–9. Fouls committed: 18–19.
Empoli and Pescara have met 9 times — Empoli won 4, Pescara won 2, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Empoli leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 27 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (15 for the home side, 12 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–0 in 2025.
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Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
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Head-to-Head Record
Empoli dominatesHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
3.2
Average goals per game
70%
Games with 3+ goals
70%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (48%) — the odds may underestimate Empoli.
Market Summary
Margin: 7.4%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 1.96 | 3.50 | 3.60 |
| Max | 1.96 | 3.50 | 3.60 |
Result vs. Market
Result matched market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026