ITALY SERIE B
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Stadio Carlo Castellani
Referee: Ivano Pezzuto, Italy
Empoli
Match Timeline
Venezia
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
34'
A. Adorante · Assist: A. Hainaut
Venezia
42'
S. Shpendi · Assist: R. Ilie
Empoli
🟨
53'
Rareș Ilie
Empoli
🔄
55'
R. Ilie ↔ D. Degli Innocenti
Empoli
🔄
55'
J. Ceesay ↔ P. Pellegri
Empoli
🔄
58'
A. Adorante ↔ J. Yeboah
Venezia
🟨
60'
Pietro Pellegri
Empoli
🔄
65'
S. Elia ↔ T. Ebuehi
Empoli
🔄
65'
S. Shpendi ↔ E. Saporiti
Empoli
🔄
72'
A. Casas ↔ D. Fila
Venezia
🔄
72'
A. Hainaut ↔ R. Sagrado
Venezia
🔄
72'
B. Bjarkason ↔ A. Pietrelli
Venezia
🔄
76'
A. Ghion ↔ N. Haas
Empoli
🔄
84'
M. Sverko ↔ B. Franjic
Venezia
🟨
85'
Nosa Edward Obaretin
Empoli
🟨
90+4'
Bartol Franjić
Venezia

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Empoli Win 0%
Draw 0%
Venezia Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Empoli1.02
Venezia1.69
Recent Form (Last 5)
Empoli Empoli
WWDLW
12 GF / 17 GA
Venezia Venezia
WLDWL
14 GF / 5 GA
Key Stats
1.33
Average Goals Scored
1.56
1.89
Average Goals Conceded
0.56
8
BTTS Yes
3
6
Over 2.5
5
4.11
Shots on Goal
4.89

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Empoli Empoli 9 matches
Venezia Venezia 9 matches
Empoli Statistic Venezia
2 Wins 4
4 Draws 4
3 Losses 1
12 Goals For 14
17 Goals Against 5
1.33 Avg Goals Scored 1.56
1.89 Avg Goals Conceded 0.56
8 BTTS Yes 3
9 Over 1.5 6
6 Over 2.5 5
5 Over 3.5 2
0 Clean Sheets 6
1 Failed To Score 3
4.11 Shots On Goal 4.89
11.78 Total Shots 14.11
3.89 Corners 4.78
53.1% Ball Possession 58%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 12 head-to-head meetings, Empoli won 2 times, Venezia won 4 times, while 6 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 13:16 from Empoli's perspective. 3 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 2.42 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Empoli 3-5-1-1 / Venezia 3-5-2
H2H summary: Empoli wins 2, draws 6, Venezia wins 4
Stats
Empoli Empoli
Venezia Venezia
Shots on Goal
7
Shots on Goal
4
Shots off Goal
1
Shots off Goal
8
Blocked Shots
1
Blocked Shots
4
5 Corner Kicks 6
9 Fouls 16
1 Offsides 1
31% Ball Possession 69%
9 Total Shots 16
7 Shots on Goal 4
1 Shots off Goal 8
1 Blocked Shots 4
5 Shots insidebox 8
4 Shots outsidebox 8
3 Goalkeeper Saves 6
235 Total passes 553
162 Passes accurate 488
0 expected_goals 0
🟨 3 Yellow Cards 1 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Empoli
Formation
Venezia
A. Fulignati
A. Fulignati
M. Lovato
M. Lovato
G. Guarino
G. Guarino
N. Obaretin
N. Obaretin
S. Elia
S. Elia
G. Yepes
G. Yepes
A. Ghion
A. Ghion
R. Ilie
🎯
R. Ilie
F. Carboni
F. Carboni
J. Ceesay
J. Ceesay
S. Shpendi
S. Shpendi
F. Stankovic
F. Stankovic
J. Schingtienne
J. Schingtienne
S. Korac
S. Korac
M. Sverko
M. Sverko
A. Hainaut
🎯
A. Hainaut
K. Perez
K. Perez
G. Busio
G. Busio
I. Doumbia
I. Doumbia
B. Bjarkason
B. Bjarkason
A. Adorante
A. Adorante
A. Casas
A. Casas
Empoli 3-5-1-1
Starting XI
21
A. Fulignati
G
20
M. Lovato
D
34
G. Guarino
D
5
N. Obaretin
🟨 85'
D
7
S. Elia
↓ 65'
M
14
G. Yepes
M
18
A. Ghion
↓ 76'
M
10
R. Ilie
🎯 42' ↓ 55' 🟨 53'
M
79
F. Carboni
M
15
J. Ceesay
↓ 55'
F
11
S. Shpendi
⚽ 42' ↓ 65'
F
Substitutes
1
S. Perisan
G
2
M. Curto
D
6
D. Degli Innocenti
↑ 55'
M
8
L. Belardinelli
M
9
P. Pellegri
↑ 55' 🟨 60'
F
24
T. Ebuehi
↑ 65'
D
27
B. Moruzzi
D
28
G. Indragoli
D
32
N. Haas
↑ 76'
M
70
E. Saporiti
↑ 65'
M
77
B. Popov
F
90
I. Konate
F
Venezia 3-5-2
Starting XI
1
F. Stankovic
G
3
J. Schingtienne
D
2
S. Korac
D
33
M. Sverko
↓ 84'
D
18
A. Hainaut
🎯 34' ↓ 72'
M
71
K. Perez
M
6
G. Busio
M
8
I. Doumbia
M
19
B. Bjarkason
↓ 72'
M
9
A. Adorante
⚽ 34' ↓ 58'
F
80
A. Casas
↓ 72'
F
Substitutes
23
M. Grandi
G
4
B. Franjic
↑ 84' 🟨 90+4'
D
5
R. Haps
D
7
D. Fila
↑ 72'
F
10
J. Yeboah
↑ 58'
F
16
M. Venturi
D
20
R. Sagrado
↑ 72'
D
24
N. Lella
M
30
M. Svoboda
D
37
E. Bohinen
M
48
A. Sidibe
D
99
A. Pietrelli
↑ 72'
M
Last matches: Empoli
08.08.26
Fri
Empoli
Livorno
1
1
D
01.08.26
Fri
Empoli
Spezia
1
1
D
25.07.26
Fri
Empoli
Virtus Entella
1
0
W
08.05.26
Ser
Empoli
Monza
2
2
D
01.05.26
Ser
Empoli
Avellino
1
0
W
25.04.26
Ser
Empoli
Venezia
0
2
L
19.04.26
Ser
Empoli
Virtus Entella
1
1
D
12.04.26
Ser
Empoli
Padova
0
1
L
06.04.26
Ser
Empoli
Sampdoria
0
1
L
22.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Pescara
4
2
W
17.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Spezia
1
1
D
14.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Mantova
2
2
D
08.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Catanzaro
2
3
L
04.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Bari
1
2
L
28.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Cesena
1
1
D
20.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Frosinone
2
2
D
15.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Reggiana
1
1
D
11.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Juve Stabia
1
2
L
07.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Palermo
2
3
L
31.01.26
Ser
Empoli
Modena
0
0
D
Last matches: Venezia
15.08.26
Cop
Venezia
Modena
3
2
W
08.08.26
Fri
Venezia
Stade Brestois 29
2
2
D
01.08.26
Fri
Venezia
Saint Etienne
3
4
L
27.07.26
Fri
Venezia
Galatasaray
3
0
W
23.07.26
Fri
Venezia
Vis Pesaro
8
0
W
19.07.26
Fri
Venezia
Dolomiti Bellunesi
4
2
W
08.05.26
Ser
Venezia
Palermo
2
0
W
01.05.26
Ser
Venezia
Spezia
2
2
D
25.04.26
Ser
Venezia
Empoli
2
0
W
18.04.26
Ser
Venezia
Bari
3
0
W
11.04.26
Ser
Venezia
Virtus Entella
1
1
D
06.04.26
Ser
Venezia
Juve Stabia
3
1
W
21.03.26
Ser
Venezia
Monza
1
1
D
17.03.26
Ser
Venezia
Padova
3
1
W
14.03.26
Ser
Venezia
Sampdoria
0
0
D
07.03.26
Ser
Venezia
Reggiana
2
0
W
03.03.26
Ser
Venezia
Avellino
4
0
W
28.02.26
Ser
Venezia
Sudtirol
1
1
D
21.02.26
Ser
Venezia
Pescara
3
2
W
14.02.26
Ser
Venezia
Cesena
4
0
W
H2H: Empoli vs Venezia
25.04.26
H2H
Venezia
Empoli
2
0
L
19.10.25
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
1
1
D
20.04.25
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
2
2
D
04.01.25
H2H
Venezia
Empoli
1
1
D
16.01.22
H2H
Venezia
Empoli
1
1
D
11.09.21
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
1
2
L
26.02.21
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
1
1
D
01.11.20
H2H
Venezia
Empoli
2
0
L
03.07.20
H2H
Venezia
Empoli
0
2
W
23.11.19
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
1
1
D
17.03.18
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
3
2
W
21.10.17
H2H
Venezia
Empoli
1
0
L
Last matches: Empoli
01.08.26
Fri
Empoli
Spezia
1
1
D
25.07.26
Fri
Empoli
Virtus Entella
1
0
W
01.05.26
Ser
Empoli
Avellino
1
0
W
19.04.26
Ser
Empoli
Virtus Entella
1
1
D
22.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Pescara
4
2
W
14.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Mantova
2
2
D
28.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Cesena
1
1
D
15.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Reggiana
1
1
D
11.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Juve Stabia
1
2
L
31.01.26
Ser
Empoli
Modena
0
0
D
17.01.26
Ser
Empoli
Sudtirol
0
1
L
27.12.25
Ser
Empoli
Frosinone
1
1
D
07.12.25
Ser
Empoli
Palermo
1
3
L
29.11.25
Ser
Empoli
Bari
5
0
W
08.11.25
Ser
Empoli
Catanzaro
1
0
W
28.10.25
Ser
Empoli
Sampdoria
1
1
D
01.10.25
Ser
Empoli
Monza
1
1
D
28.09.25
Ser
Empoli
Carrarese
2
2
D
14.09.25
Ser
Empoli
Spezia
1
1
D
23.08.25
Ser
Empoli
Padova
3
1
W
H2H at home: Empoli
19.10.25
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
1
1
D
20.04.25
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
2
2
D
11.09.21
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
1
2
L
26.02.21
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
1
1
D
23.11.19
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
1
1
D
17.03.18
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
3
2
W
Last matches: Venezia
08.08.26
Fri
Venezia
Stade Brestois 29
2
2
D
01.08.26
Fri
Venezia
Saint Etienne
3
4
L
27.07.26
Fri
Venezia
Galatasaray
3
0
W
01.05.26
Ser
Venezia
Spezia
2
2
D
18.04.26
Ser
Venezia
Bari
3
0
W
11.04.26
Ser
Venezia
Virtus Entella
1
1
D
21.03.26
Ser
Venezia
Monza
1
1
D
14.03.26
Ser
Venezia
Sampdoria
0
0
D
28.02.26
Ser
Venezia
Sudtirol
1
1
D
14.02.26
Ser
Venezia
Cesena
4
0
W
07.02.26
Ser
Venezia
Frosinone
2
1
W
24.01.26
Ser
Venezia
Mantova
5
2
W
10.01.26
Ser
Venezia
Reggiana
3
1
W
20.12.25
Ser
Venezia
Modena
2
1
W
08.12.25
Ser
Venezia
Avellino
1
1
D
03.12.25
Cop
Venezia
Inter
1
5
L
22.11.25
Ser
Venezia
Padova
2
0
W
02.11.25
Ser
Venezia
Catanzaro
1
2
L
25.10.25
Ser
Venezia
Carrarese
2
3
L
30.09.25
Ser
Venezia
Palermo
0
0
D
H2H away: Venezia
19.10.25
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
1
1
D
20.04.25
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
2
2
D
11.09.21
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
1
2
W
26.02.21
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
1
1
D
23.11.19
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
1
1
D
17.03.18
H2H
Empoli
Venezia
3
2
L

Standings

Serie B: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 38 24 10 4 77:31 46 82
W D W W D
2 38 23 12 3 76:34 42 81
W W W W D
3 38 22 10 6 61:32 29 76
D L W W W
4 38 20 12 6 61:33 28 72
L W D W D
5 38 15 14 9 62:51 11 59
L L W D D
6 38 15 10 13 49:36 13 55
L W L L D
7 38 11 18 9 44:45 -1 51
D L D D W
8 38 13 10 15 43:55 -12 49
W L W W D
9 38 13 7 18 45:57 -12 46
L W W L W
10 38 12 10 16 39:49 -10 46
W W L W W
11 38 12 10 16 45:56 -11 46
L D D L L
12 38 10 14 14 47:52 -5 44
L D L D L
13 38 11 11 16 35:48 -13 44
L W D L W
14 38 10 12 16 36:51 -15 42
W L W D D
15 38 9 14 15 47:54 -7 41
D W L D L
16 38 8 17 13 38:48 -10 41
D L L L D
17 38 10 10 18 38:60 -22 40
W W L L L
18 38 9 10 19 36:56 -20 37
W L D L W
19 38 8 11 19 43:59 -16 35
D D L W L
20 38 7 14 17 51:66 -15 35
D L D D L
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