Palermo FC vs Empoli FC, Serie B 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Palermo FC vs Empoli FC — Serie B .
- Palermo FC 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Empoli FC 5 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paride Tremolada (Italy)
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Südtirol | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Modena FC 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Padova Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Benevento Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona FC | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | AC Cesena | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | AC Pisa 1909 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | SS Arezzo | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Empoli FC | 5 | 6 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 5 | 5 |
| 16 | US Cremonese | 5 | 5 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | SS Juve Stabia | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | US Catanzaro | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Carrarese Calcio | 5 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Empoli FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Jan | SSC Bari | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Modena FC 2018 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | Spezia Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Mantova 1911 SSD | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Dec | Padova Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Palermo FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Jan | Modena FC 2018 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Carrarese Calcio | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Jan | FC Südtirol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jan | AC Cesena | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | Frosinone Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Palermo FC | Empoli FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #13 |
| 13 | Points | 6 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 4 |
| 5 | Conceded | 6 |
| +5 | GD | -2 |
| 2.60 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 80% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Palermo FC this season
Palermo FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Empoli FC this season
Empoli FC this season
Palermo FC are 1st (13 pts). Empoli FC are 13th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Palermo FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Empoli FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/3
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Palermo FC
| Dennis Johnsen | 3 G | 4 A |
| Dominic Vavassori | 2 G | |
| Tommaso Augello | 1 G | 1 A |
| Filippo Ranocchia | 1 G |
Empoli FC
| Stiven Shpendi | 1 G |
| Bogdan Popov | 1 G |
| Edoardo Saporiti | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Palermo FC and Empoli FC get this one started.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Palermo FC Lineups
Empoli FC Lineups
H2H
Palermo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.32
Palermo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Empoli FC xG
I would bet for:
Palermo FC to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Palermo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Palermo FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Empoli FC
33%
Palermo FC or Empoli FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8.7%
3 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.4%
4 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Palermo FC
| Handicap | Palermo FC covers | Push | Empoli FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 22% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Palermo FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

