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Empoli vs Spezia

5 November 2017 at 16:30Carlo Castellani, Empoli
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Empoli

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Spezia

Referee: Illuzzi Lorenzo

Match Summary

Empoli and Spezia drew 1:1. The match was played in Serie B 2017.

Rivalry since 2018

Empoli vs Spezia Head to Head Results· 10

Empoli and Spezia have met 10 times — Empoli won 1, Spezia won 2, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Spezia leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 18 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.80 per match (9 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (10%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Empoli are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2023.

1
wins
Drawn
7
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2
wins
Total goals
18 · 1.8/match
Both scored
6/10 · 60%
Over 2.5
1/10 · 10%

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Highest-scoring game: 22 v 2023

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Empoli have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Spezia show 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Empoli

DWLDLL

Spezia

DDLWLL

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Empoli2wins
6draws10 meetings
Spezia2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.4

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (62%) — the odds may underestimate Spezia.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 64.7%Draw 26.5%Away 14.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.533.606.00
Max1.563.967.50
Market favourite:Empoli · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market62.4%24.6%13.0%
Public market60.5%26.1%13.4%
Δ1.9%1.5%0.4%

Empoli vs Spezia — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Empoli (65%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

EmpoliHalf-time:00Spezia
17Shots7
5Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

17 Mar 202625/262.65/2.65/3.10
14 Sept 202525/262.35/3.03/3.29
19 Jun 202019/202.40/3.14/3.13
29 Oct 201919/201.90/3.24/4.55
11 May 201717/181.55/3.77/6.83
4 Jul 201817/183.29/2.98/2.39
23/11/1313/143.03/3.00/2.50
26/04/1413/141.76/3.27/5.44
12 Jan 201212/132.11/3.30/3.53
20/04/1312/132.88/3.11/2.53

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Empoli

W 233D 182L 149
Over 2.545
Goals scored803

Away Record: Spezia

W 173D 177L 174
Over 2.542
Goals scored628

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026