Monza and Empoli are both riding high in the Serie B with their 2nd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!
- Monza has the fewest conceded goals (14) in Serie B
- Empoli has the most scored goals (39) in Serie B
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Monza form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at U-Power Stadium as Monza, who have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Serie B, have scored 17 goals to get 18 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Serie B are 5-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).
The home team returns to U-Power Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with SPAL (placed 5th) on their last time out; the Serie B game ended 1-1. Before that match, a win away at Brescia.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Monza as they are travelling to their away game against Vicenza in the Serie B. That match is three days after this one.
A decent goal production from Monza in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 9 league matches. Monza have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Empoli form and stats
5 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Empoli, who have the most scored goals (39) in Serie B, playing as the away team in the Serie B this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Empoli as they haven't lost any of their last 14 games. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Venezia game have they lost an away game, meaning Empoli has taken points from seven away matches in a row.
Empoli go into this game after a win, the home game against Frosinone that ended 3-1. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Lecce that ended 2-2.
After this away game Empoli return home for a Serie B game against Pescara. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The travelling fans enjoy Empoli's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 10 league matches away. 11 goals have been conceded by Empoli in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Empoli - Monza 0-0 played earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
  L. Mancuso 11 goals |  A. La Mantia 7 goals |   D. Frattesi 4 goals |
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| Monza | Empoli | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | 17 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 19 | 39 |
| 15 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 17 |
| 85% | 89% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 85% |
| 75% | 78% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 80% |
| 35% | 44% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 55% |
| 15% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 40% |
| 10% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 40% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 55% |
| 55% | 67% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 30% | 40% |
| 20% | 11% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2.2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 14.3 | 16.9 | 16.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 13.9 | 15.2 |
| 5.2 | 6.7 | 7.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.9 | 5.3 |
| 28% | 28% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 39% | 37% |
- Empoli has the most points (19) away in Serie B
- Empoli has the most points from losing position (16) in Serie B
- Empoli has the most scored goals (19) away in Serie B
- Empoli has the most scored goals (39) in Serie B
- Empoli has the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Serie B
- Empoli has the most scored goals in the second half (25) in Serie B
- Empoli has the the best goal difference (+22) in Serie B
- Empoli has the the best goal difference (+8) away in Serie B
- Empoli have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Monza has the fewest conceded goals (14) in Serie B
- Monza has the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Serie B
- Monza has the most clean sheets (11) in Serie B
- Monza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Monza have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Empoli | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 39 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 22 | 41 |
| 2 | Monza | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 34 |
| 3 | Salernitana | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 34 |
| 4 | Cittadella | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 33 |
| 5 | SPAL | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 33 |
| 6 | Chievo | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 32 |
| 7 | Lecce | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 31 |
| 8 | Pordenone | 20 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29 |
| 9 | Venezia | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 29 |
| 10 | Frosinone | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | -1 | 27 |
| 11 | Pisa | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 22 | -5 | 26 |
| 12 | Vicenza | 20 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 22 |
| 13 | Brescia | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 21 |
| 14 | Cosenza | 20 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 8 | -2 | 20 |
| 15 | Cremonese | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -6 | 19 |
| 16 | Reggina | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 18 |
| 17 | Reggiana | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -16 | 18 |
| 18 | Ascoli | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | -11 | 17 |
| 19 | Virtus Entella | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -16 | 17 |
| 20 | Pescara | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -17 | 16 |