Menu

Empoli vs Virtus Entella

19 April 2026 at 18:30Stadio Carlo Castellani, Empoli
Referee: L. Marinelli

Match Summary

Empoli and Virtus Entella drew 1:1. The match was played in Serie B 2025. Goals were scored by B. Guiu 13′, L. Magnino 50′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Empoli had 62% possession while Virtus Entella held 38%. Empoli had 15 shots (2 on target) compared to 9 (1 on target) for Virtus Entella. Expected goals: Empoli 0.96 — Virtus Entella 0.81. Empoli made 5 substitutions, Virtus Entella made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Empoli and Virtus Entella — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
13′
Half Time
D. FilaM. Nasti
46′
B. MoruzziA. Candela
55′
G. YepesA. Ghion
74′
S. EliaJ. Ceesay
74′
74′
F. MezzoniM. Dalla Vecchia
74′
N. KaricM. Alborghetti
80′
B. GuiuM. Tirelli
80′
L. CupponeA. Debenedetti
S. ShpendiF. Bianchi
84′
90+1′
I. MarconiR. Turicchia
Full Time

Match Statistics

Empoli had 62% possession against Virtus Entella's 38%. Empoli registered 15 shots (2 on target) while Virtus Entella managed 9 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 6–5. Fouls committed: 11–13.

Shots on Goal
2
1
Shots Off Goal
6
5
Total Shots
15
9
Blocked Shots
7
3
Shots inside the Box
10
6
Shots outside the Box
5
3
Fouls
11
13
Corner Kicks
6
5
Offsides
3
2
Ball Possession
62%
38%
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
1
Total Passes
425
262
Accurate Passes
331
176
Pass Accuracy
78%
67%
Expected Goals (xG)
0.96
0.81
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.46
0.46

Rivalry since 2017

Empoli vs Virtus Entella Head to Head Results· 8

Empoli and Virtus Entella have met 8 times — Empoli won 4, Virtus Entella won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. A combined 28 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (14 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (63%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2020.

4
wins
Drawn
0
·
Total goals
28 · 3.5/match
Both scored
5/8 · 63%
Over 2.5
5/8 · 63%

Recent Meetings

01/11/25Serie B
Match Details
26/07/25Friendlies Clubs
Match Details
20/03/21Serie B
Match Details
12/12/20Serie B
Match Details
17/07/20Serie B
Match Details
14/12/19Serie B
Match Details
11/03/18Serie B
Match Details
16/10/17Serie B
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 25 v 2020

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Empoli have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Virtus Entella show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

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.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Empoli4wins
1draws8 meetings
Virtus Entella3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.4

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

63%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 7.3%

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

Home 49.8%Draw 31.3%Away 26.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.013.203.80
Max2.013.203.80
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 58.8%
Market favourite:Empoli · Slight favourite

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Empoli (50%)

Result differed from 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.

EmpoliHalf-time:01Virtus Entella
15Shots9
2Shots on target1

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.

19 Apr 202625/262.01/3.20/3.80
1 Nov 202525/262.35/2.95/3.20
20 Mar 202120/211.48/4.18/7.27
12 Dec 202020/213.59/3.30/2.13
17 Jul 202019/201.92/3.34/4.34
14 Dec 201919/202.44/3.10/3.07
16/10/1717/183.25/3.16/2.33
3 Nov 201817/181.46/4.27/7.08

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.

Home Record: Empoli

W 233D 182L 149
Over 2.545
Goals scored803

Away Record: Virtus Entella

W 76D 94L 112
Over 2.540
Goals scored295

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026