28 May 2017 at 18:45

21
Full Time
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli

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

Empoli dominates

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

Palermo2wins
2draws10 meetings
Empoli6wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

1.7

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

20%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (16%) — the odds may underestimate Palermo.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.7%

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 16.7%Draw 23.5%Away 64.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min6.004.001.53
Max6.004.461.57
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 market16.2%21.8%62.0%
Public market15.9%22.0%62.2%

Palermo vs Empoli — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Palermo
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.

PalermoHalf-time:00Empoli
10Shots17
5Shots on target4

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.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
07/01/17Empoli1–0Palermo2.08/3.27/4.01
28/05/17Palermo2–1Empoli6.00/4.26/1.55
02/11/15Palermo0–1Empoli2.30/3.21/3.36
19/03/16Empoli0–0Palermo1.71/3.70/5.21
05/10/14Empoli3–0Palermo2.38/3.16/3.21
01/03/15Palermo0–0Empoli2.30/3.17/3.36
30/09/07Empoli3–1Palermo2.94/2.96/2.50
27/02/08Palermo2–0Empoli1.76/3.18/4.82
24/09/06Empoli2–0Palermo2.85/2.95/2.46
11/02/07Palermo0–1Empoli1.57/3.32/5.69

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: Palermo

W 150D 127L 179
Over 2.551
Goals scored587

Away Record: Empoli

W 139D 154L 261
Over 2.546
Goals scored570

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Palermo defeated Empoli 2:1. The match was played in Serie A 2016. Goals were scored by I. Nestorovski 76′, Bruno Henrique 84′, R. Krunić 87′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Palermo had 43% possession while Empoli held 57%. Palermo had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 17 (4 on target) for Empoli. Palermo made 3 substitutions, Empoli made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Palermo and Empoli — 3 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Palermo
Empoli
Kick Off
38′Giuseppe Bellusci
Half Time
58′
M. MaccaroneG. Marilungo
G. RuggieroBruno Henrique
60′
60′
M. ZajcM. Pucciarelli
66′Vincent Laurini
67′Andrea Costa
Alessandro Diamanti69′
M. JajaloN. Balogh
74′
I. Nestorovski

assist: A. Rispoli

76′
A. DiamantiS. Lo Faso
82′
87′
R. Krunić

assist: M. Thiam

Full Time

Match Statistics

Palermo had 43% possession against Empoli's 57%. Palermo registered 10 shots (5 on target) while Empoli managed 17 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 0–7. Fouls committed: 18–16.

5Shots on Goal4
2Shots off Goal10
10Total Shots17
3Blocked Shots3
7Shots insidebox14
3Shots outsidebox3
18Fouls16
0Corner Kicks7
2Offsides2
43%Ball Possession57%
3Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves3
405Total passes514
297Passes accurate420
73%Passes %82%

Recent Form

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

Palermo

WDWWDL

Empoli

DLLWDD

Palermo vs Empoli Head to Head Results

Palermo and Empoli have met 9 times — Palermo won 2, Empoli won 4, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Empoli leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 24 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (9 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2017.

2

Palermo

3

Drawn

4

Empoli

Goals: 9Goals: 15

Recent Meetings (9)

7 Feb 2026Palermo3 – 2Empoli
7 Dec 2025Empoli1 – 3Palermo
2 Feb 2018Empoli4 – 0Palermo
9 Sept 2017Palermo3 – 3Empoli
7 Jan 2017Empoli1 – 0Palermo
19 Mar 2016Empoli0 – 0Palermo
2 Nov 2015Palermo0 – 1Empoli
1 Mar 2015Palermo0 – 0Empoli
5 Oct 2014Empoli3 – 0Palermo
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026