Virtus Entella vs Empoli

2 - 0
🕒 Sat, 14 Dec 2019 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadio Comunale Chiavari 🧑‍⚖️ D. Amabile 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2019-2020 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 16
Regular Season Table
Virtus Entella 13 · Empoli 18
Referee Stats
14 matches · 4.36 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.36
Reds avg 0.14
Penalties avg 0.36
Over 4.5 cards 43%
Home wins 43%
Draws 21%
Away wins 36%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (9-12).
  • Empoli controlled possession (57%).
  • Virtus Entella had the sharper finishing (6-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Virtus Entella (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-6-5

Goals For / Against

21 / 18
Avg: 1.11 / 0.95

Points

30
Avg: 1.58

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

4
Empoli (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-5-7

Goals For / Against

21 / 23
Avg: 1.11 / 1.21

Points

26
Avg: 1.37

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie B fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.58
PPG
1.37
1.11
GF
1.11
0.95
GA
1.21
21%
O2.5
33%
37%
BTTS
39%
53%
Score 1st
44%

League-position context

Virtus Entella rank13th
Empoli rank18th
Virtus Entella points45
Empoli points25
Virtus Entella: #13 · 45 pts · GD -6
23 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Empoli: #18 · 25 pts · GD -2
43 pts off the top 2. 26 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts from safety.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Virtus Entella last 5 home

L L D D W
Points5/15
Weighted index18
Goals5-7
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Empoli last 5 away

W W L W D
Points10/15
Weighted index76
Goals9-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Virtus Entella trend breakdown

Over 2.521%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.511%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 16%

Empoli trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS39%
BTTS + O2.528%
1H Over 0.572%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Virtus Entella score at home79%
Virtus Entella clean sheet at home47%
Empoli score away56%
Empoli clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Virtus Entella score first53%
Virtus Entella win after scoring first80%
Empoli score first44%
Empoli win after scoring first63%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Virtus Entella 38% · Empoli 22%
Avg first goal minute: Virtus Entella 43.8' · Empoli 41.5'

Vs league average

Virtus Entella score at home1.11 vs 1.41
Virtus Entella concede at home0.95 vs 1.12
Empoli score away1.11 vs 1.12
Empoli concede away1.21 vs 1.41
Virtus Entella score 21% below league average, while Empoli score 1% below league average.
Defensive side: Virtus Entella are 15% below league average at home, and Empoli are 14% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 3.75 goals on average across the last 4.

Virtus Entella goal timing (home)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
76-90+ 5
16-30 3
46-60 3
0-15 2
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 8
16-30 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 2
46-60 0

Empoli goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
76-90+ 5
46-60 4
61-75 3
0-15 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
16-30 5
0-15 4
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
3
Total Shots
9
12
Shots off Goal
2
7
Blocked Shots
1
2
Shots Inside Box
7
6
Shots Outside Box
2
6
Ball Possession
43%
57%
Corner Kicks
6
3
Fouls
17
10
Offsides
2
7
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
351
468
Passes Accurate
258
383
Passes %
74%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
2
34'
34' F. Veseli
38' ⚽
⚽
38' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
C. Morra
Normal Goal
40' ⚽
⚽
40' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
M. De Luca
Normal Goal
54' ↑↓
↑↓
54' ⇄ M. Coppolaro
1st substitution · For: I. De Santis
55' ↑↓
↑↓
55' ⇄ L. Štulac
1st substitution · For: S. Ricci
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ J. Dezi
2nd substitution · For: K. Laribi
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ M. Toscano
2nd substitution · For: M. Currarino
69'
69' A. Schenetti
70'
70' J. Balkovec
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ A. Settembrini
3rd substitution · For: F. Ardizzone

Virtus Entella vs Empoli 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Virtus Entella beat Empoli 2-0 on Saturday, 14 December 2019 in Serie B. The match was refereed by D. Amabile. It was played at Stadio Comunale Chiavari.

First half: F. Veseli received a yellow card for Empoli at 34'. Virtus Entella took the lead at 38' when C. Morra scored, making the score 1-0. Virtus Entella extended the lead at 40' when M. De Luca scored, making the score 2-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Virtus Entella made their 1st substitution at 54', with M. Coppolaro replacing I. De Santis. Empoli made their 1st substitution at 55', with L. Štulac replacing S. Ricci. Empoli made their 2nd substitution at 61', with J. Dezi replacing K. Laribi. Virtus Entella made their 2nd substitution at 65', with M. Toscano replacing M. Currarino. A. Schenetti received a yellow card for Virtus Entella at 69'. J. Balkovec received a red card for Empoli at 70'. Virtus Entella made their 3rd substitution at 78', with A. Settembrini replacing F. Ardizzone.

Virtus Entella used 3 substitutions while Empoli used 2 substitutions. Virtus Entella got 1 yellow card, while Empoli got 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (9-12).
  • Empoli controlled possession (57%).
  • Virtus Entella had the sharper finishing (6-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games7
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals3 (42.9%)
BTTS4 (57.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals2 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)

Virtus Entella vs Empoli Head-to-Head History by Season