Football · Italy Serie B · 10/10, 15:00

Prediction: Empoli vs Palermo

Team pages: Empoli · Palermo

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.56Total
Empoli1.03
Palermo1.53
1X2
25% 27% 48%
Empoli Draw Palermo
Markets
Under 2.5 goals 53% Both teams to score 52%
Most likely score
1-1 13%
Recent form · 10 last
Empoli 3-2-5 (W-D-L)
LDLWDWLWLL
Palermo 6-2-2 (W-D-L)
DWLLWWWWDW
Head-to-head
Empoli 2–1–3 Palermo (6 last)
  • Palermo3-2Empoli
  • Empoli1-3Palermo
  • Empoli4-0Palermo
  • Palermo3-3Empoli
  • Palermo2-1Empoli
  • Empoli1-0Palermo
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Empoli 1474 · Palermo 1582
EmpoliDrawPalermo
Our model24%28%48%
Market25%26%49%
Estimated total (ours) 2.56 goals · Bet365 line 2.75 · -0.2

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsUnder 1.5 · 53%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Palermo (rating 1474 vs 1582).
  • H2H favours Palermo: 3-1-2.
  • Cards-heavy: 7.7 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

EmpoliPalermo
Goals for / against (FT)0.8 / 1.21.6 / 1.3
Goals for / against (HT)0.3 / 0.20.8 / 0.7
Half-time result (W/D/L)20/70/10%40/40/20%
Corners (HT / FT)2.4 / 4.41.8 / 4
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3.8 / 0.33.9 / 0.4

Head-to-head (H2H) · Empoli 2–1–3 Palermo

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DateHomeScoreAway
07/02/26
Italy Serie B
Palermo3-2
HT 1-1
Empoli
07/12/25
Italy Serie B
Empoli1-3
HT 0-2
Palermo
02/02/18
Italy Serie B
Empoli4-0
HT 2-0
Palermo
09/09/17
Italy Serie B
Palermo3-3
HT 2-1
Empoli
28/05/17
Italy Serie A
Palermo2-1
HT 0-0
Empoli
07/01/17
Italy Serie A
Empoli1-0
HT 0-0
Palermo

Standings · Italy Serie B

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Palermo 5410 10513
2 Sudtirol 5320 9311
3 Mantova 5320 10511
4 Modena 5311 8410
5 Ascoli 5311 7410
6 Verona 5212 1077
7 Cesena 5140 767
7 Avellino 5212 767
9 Benevento 5212 657
10 Pisa 5212 887
11 Padova 5212 567
12 Empoli 5203 466
13 Arezzo 5203 6136
14 Virtus Entella 5122 765
15 Cremonese 5122 575
16 Vicenza 5122 7105
17 Sampdoria 5113 594
18 Catanzaro 5104 593
19 Juve Stabia 5122 471
20 Carrarese 5014 261

Common opponents 4 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentEmpoliPalermo
Arezzo 0-1 L 3-2 W
Avellino 1-0 W 1-1 D
Venezia 0-2 L 0-2 L
Padova 0-1 L 2-1 W
Record vs common 1 W 0 D 3 L 2 W 1 D 1 L

Better against common opponents: Palermo (2 of 4 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Empoli

LDLWDWLWLL

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
20/09 Modena
Italy Serie B
1-0 1-2 24 L
11/09 Arezzo
Italy Serie B
0-0 0-1 33 L
05/09 Carrarese
Italy Serie B
0-0 1-0 72 W
30/08 Mantova
Italy Serie B
0-0 1-3 68 L
22/08 Cremonese
Italy Serie B
1-0 1-0 25 W
08/05 Monza
Italy Serie B
1-1 2-2 45 D
01/05 Avellino
Italy Serie B
0-0 1-0 45 W
25/04 Venezia
Italy Serie B
0-0 0-2 62 L
19/04 Virtus Entella
Italy Serie B
0-1 1-1 64 D
12/04 Padova
Italy Serie B
0-0 0-1 43 L

Palermo

DWLLWWWWDW

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
19/09 Padova
Italy Serie B
1-1 2-1 74 W
13/09 Avellino
Italy Serie B
0-0 1-1 33 D
07/09 Sampdoria
Italy Serie B
2-0 3-1 25 W
30/08 Arezzo
Italy Serie B
1-0 3-2 44 W
23/08 Juve Stabia
Italy Serie B
1-0 1-0 –– W
20/05 Catanzaro
Italy Serie B
1-0 2-0 58 W
17/05 Catanzaro
Italy Serie B
0-3 0-3 24 L
08/05 Venezia
Italy Serie B
0-0 0-2 24 L
01/05 Catanzaro
Italy Serie B
1-2 3-2 42 W
25/04 AC Reggiana
Italy Serie B
1-1 1-1 75 D

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Empoli vs Palermo?

According to our model, the most likely result is an Palermo win (48%). Probabilities: Empoli 25%, draw 27%, Palermo 48%.

How many goals are expected in Empoli vs Palermo?

The model expects 2.56 goals (Empoli 1.03 · Palermo 1.53), with a 55% chance of under 2.75 goals.

Will both teams score in Empoli vs Palermo?

The model gives a 52% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.