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Chennai City FC vs Empoli FC, 2017

Serie A 2017/18 · 2017
Chennai City FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Empoli FC
Fri 22 Dec 2017 · 20:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Chennai City FC vs Empoli FC — Serie A .

Match Details

Closing Odds (1X2)

Chennai City FC 3.25
Draw 3.29
Empoli FC 2.25

Head-to-Head

2
4
Chennai City FC 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals Empoli FC
Last 5 meetings
2017-12-22 Chennai City FC 0–1 Empoli FC 2017-03-12 Empoli FC 1–0 Chennai City FC 2016-10-23 Chennai City FC 3–5 Empoli FC 2015-04-26 Empoli FC 1–3 Chennai City FC 2014-11-30 Chennai City FC 0–4 Empoli FC

Recent Form

Chennai City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Empoli FC H 0–1 L
19 Dec Churchill Brothers SC A 2–0 W
16 Dec SS Lazio A 0–1 L
15 Dec NEROCA FC A 1–2 L
11 Dec Roundglass Punjab FC A 1–2 L
09 Dec Atalanta BC H 2–2 D
Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Chennai City FC A 1–0 W
17 Dec ACF Fiorentina H 0–0 D
10 Dec Churchill Brothers SC A 0–0 D
03 Dec AC Milan H 3–0 W
26 Nov Cagliari Calcio A 1–1 D
19 Nov US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–1 D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Chennai City FC welcome Empoli FC for this crunch clash at .
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Empoli FC take all three points.

Lineups

Chennai City FC Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

H2H

Head to Head

2017-12-22 Chennai City FC 0–1 Empoli FC 2017-03-12 Empoli FC 1–0 Chennai City FC 2016-10-23 Chennai City FC 3–5 Empoli FC 2015-04-26 Empoli FC 1–3 Chennai City FC 2014-11-30 Chennai City FC 0–4 Empoli FC

Chennai City FC Form

2017-12-22 Chennai City FC 0–1 Empoli FC L 2017-12-19 Churchill Brothers SC 0–2 Chennai City FC W 2017-12-16 SS Lazio 1–0 Chennai City FC L 2017-12-15 NEROCA FC 2–1 Chennai City FC L 2017-12-11 Roundglass Punjab FC 2–1 Chennai City FC L 2017-12-09 Chennai City FC 2–2 Atalanta BC D

Empoli FC Form

2017-12-22 Chennai City FC 0–1 Empoli FC W 2017-12-17 Empoli FC 0–0 ACF Fiorentina D 2017-12-10 Churchill Brothers SC 0–0 Empoli FC D 2017-12-03 Empoli FC 3–0 AC Milan W 2017-11-26 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 Empoli FC D 2017-11-19 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Empoli FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.05 Chennai City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 Empoli FC xG
I would bet for: Empoli FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chennai City FC28% Draw29% Empoli FC43%
Actual: Empoli FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Chennai City FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Empoli FC
72%
Chennai City FC or Empoli FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chennai City FC21% Draw50% Empoli FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 2
8%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Chennai City FC

Handicap Chennai City FC covers Push Empoli FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 22% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 13% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Chennai City FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.