Betting tips: Empoli vs Hellas Verona - predictions and stats

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 20.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani (19847 seats)

Serie A: The middle-of-the-table positions illustrates the road Empoli and Hellas Verona have undertaken uptil now. Both squads are set to play; let's get this boat on the water!

Insights:
  • Empoli have the most conceded goals (37) at home in Serie A
  • Hellas Verona have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Serie A

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Empoli form and stats

Empoli's results here at Stadio Carlo Castellani in the Serie A have been very modest with 3 victories, 2 draws and 9 defeats. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in twelve attempts.

Empoli haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 194 minutes ago. Mantia scored that one.

In their previous game, the manager Andreazzoli led his Empoli to a defeat away at Milan. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio Carlo Castellani. Romagnoli was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.64 out of 10. The defender Romagnoli hit one key pass and won 4 of 5 duels.

0-0 away at Genoa before that.

The Empoli fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 14 league matches. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Empoli having conceded 37 goals here at Stadio Carlo Castellani so far.

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Hellas Verona form and stats

Playing away, Hellas Verona have won 3 games, drawn 6 and suffered 5 defeats in the Serie A this season. Hellas Verona has drawn their two previous away games.

The manager Tudor was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi. Hellas Verona suffered a 1-2 loss to Napoli (placed 2nd). Midfield player Faraoni was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.43/10. Faraoni scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 38 successful passes (of 46 total).

A 1-1 draw at Fiorentina's stadium before that.

Hellas Verona are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 23 times in 14 away games so far. Hellas struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 26 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The previous head to head meeting ended Hellas Verona - Empoli 2-1, earlier this season. Data for the prior ten meetings involving these two teams are: three wins for Empoli, four draws and three wins for Hellas Verona. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Hellas VeronaG. Simeone
G. Simeone
15 goals
Hellas VeronaA. Barák
A. Barák
10 goals
Hellas VeronaG. Caprari
G. Caprari
10 goals

Empoli missing players

Hellas Verona missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Empoli Hellas Verona
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 4 14 29
8 3 2 Won W 1 3 11
8 2 0 Drew D 1 6 8
13 9 2 Lost L 2 5 10
40 22 8 Scored S 5 23 54
54 37 11 Conceded C 5 26 46
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 86% 90%
59% 86% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 57% 72%
41% 64% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 50% 48%
28% 43% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 29% 24%
66% 86% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 79% 79%
17% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
24% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 21% 14%
 
5.2 5.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4 4.7
5 4.8 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.8 4.6
2.2 1.8 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.8 2.6
2 2 1 Red cards R C 1 3 6
 
14.1 15.2 16.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 11.6 12.7
4.2 4.4 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.4 4.2
33% 35% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 48% 45%
 
16.1 16.4 17.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 12 12.6
5.9 7 7.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 4 4.2
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • All of Empoli's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Empoli have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Empoli have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Empoli have the most conceded goals (37) at home in Serie A
  • Empoli haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Hellas Verona have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Hellas Verona have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Serie A
  • Hellas Verona have the most matches over the total-line (16) in Serie A
  • Hellas Verona haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Milan 29 19 6 4 55 29 15 9 3 3 23 12 14 10 3 1 32 17 26 63
2 Napoli 29 18 6 5 51 21 14 8 2 4 23 10 15 10 4 1 28 11 30 60
3 Inter 28 17 8 3 61 23 14 10 2 2 35 12 14 7 6 1 26 11 38 59
4 Juventus 29 16 8 5 45 26 14 8 3 3 18 9 15 8 5 2 27 17 19 56
5 Atalanta 28 13 9 6 50 31 14 4 6 4 24 18 14 9 3 2 26 13 19 48
6 Roma 29 14 6 9 47 35 15 8 4 3 20 14 14 6 2 6 27 21 12 48
7 Lazio 28 13 7 8 57 42 13 7 4 2 32 18 15 6 3 6 25 24 15 46
8 Fiorentina 28 14 4 10 47 37 14 9 2 3 32 16 14 5 2 7 15 21 10 46
9 Hellas Verona 29 11 8 10 54 46 15 8 2 5 31 20 14 3 6 5 23 26 8 41
10 Sassuolo 29 10 10 9 51 48 14 4 5 5 19 22 15 6 5 4 32 26 3 40
11 Torino 28 9 8 11 34 29 15 7 4 4 27 16 13 2 4 7 7 13 5 35
12 Bologna 28 9 6 13 32 43 14 6 3 5 18 17 14 3 3 8 14 26 -11 33
13 Empoli 29 8 8 13 40 54 14 3 2 9 22 37 15 5 6 4 18 17 -14 32
14 Udinese 27 6 12 9 35 44 14 4 7 3 19 21 13 2 5 6 16 23 -9 30
15 Spezia 29 8 5 16 30 50 14 4 3 7 15 17 15 4 2 9 15 33 -20 29
16 Sampdoria 29 7 5 17 37 51 15 4 3 8 23 28 14 3 2 9 14 23 -14 26
17 Cagliari 29 5 10 14 28 53 14 2 6 6 16 25 15 3 4 8 12 28 -25 25
18 Venezia 27 5 7 15 25 51 14 2 4 8 15 28 13 3 3 7 10 23 -26 22
19 Genoa 29 1 16 12 22 47 14 0 8 6 9 19 15 1 8 6 13 28 -25 19
20 Salernitana 27 3 7 17 22 63 14 1 5 8 12 31 13 2 2 9 10 32 -41 16

Hellas Verona:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Milan 29 19 6 4 55 29 15 9 3 3 23 12 14 10 3 1 32 17 26 63
2 Napoli 29 18 6 5 51 21 14 8 2 4 23 10 15 10 4 1 28 11 30 60
3 Inter 28 17 8 3 61 23 14 10 2 2 35 12 14 7 6 1 26 11 38 59
4 Juventus 29 16 8 5 45 26 14 8 3 3 18 9 15 8 5 2 27 17 19 56
5 Atalanta 28 13 9 6 50 31 14 4 6 4 24 18 14 9 3 2 26 13 19 48
6 Roma 29 14 6 9 47 35 15 8 4 3 20 14 14 6 2 6 27 21 12 48
7 Lazio 28 13 7 8 57 42 13 7 4 2 32 18 15 6 3 6 25 24 15 46
8 Fiorentina 28 14 4 10 47 37 14 9 2 3 32 16 14 5 2 7 15 21 10 46
9 Hellas Verona 29 11 8 10 54 46 15 8 2 5 31 20 14 3 6 5 23 26 8 41
10 Sassuolo 29 10 10 9 51 48 14 4 5 5 19 22 15 6 5 4 32 26 3 40
11 Torino 28 9 8 11 34 29 15 7 4 4 27 16 13 2 4 7 7 13 5 35
12 Bologna 28 9 6 13 32 43 14 6 3 5 18 17 14 3 3 8 14 26 -11 33
13 Empoli 29 8 8 13 40 54 14 3 2 9 22 37 15 5 6 4 18 17 -14 32
14 Udinese 27 6 12 9 35 44 14 4 7 3 19 21 13 2 5 6 16 23 -9 30
15 Spezia 29 8 5 16 30 50 14 4 3 7 15 17 15 4 2 9 15 33 -20 29
16 Sampdoria 29 7 5 17 37 51 15 4 3 8 23 28 14 3 2 9 14 23 -14 26
17 Cagliari 29 5 10 14 28 53 14 2 6 6 16 25 15 3 4 8 12 28 -25 25
18 Venezia 27 5 7 15 25 51 14 2 4 8 15 28 13 3 3 7 10 23 -26 22
19 Genoa 29 1 16 12 22 47 14 0 8 6 9 19 15 1 8 6 13 28 -25 19
20 Salernitana 27 3 7 17 22 63 14 1 5 8 12 31 13 2 2 9 10 32 -41 16

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.