14 August 2022 at 18:45

10
Full Time
Referee: D. Chiffi

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.

Spezia1wins
3draws4 meetings
Empoli0wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

1.8

Average goals per game

25%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (37%) — the odds may underestimate Spezia.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.9%

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 40.2%Draw 30.1%Away 34.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.403.262.80
Max2.613.403.01
Over 2.5: 51.5%Under 2.5: 51.0%
Market favourite: · Even contest

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 market37.5%30.0%32.5%
Public market38.7%28.7%32.7%
Δ1.2%1.3%0.1%

Spezia vs Empoli — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Spezia
Result vs. Market: Spezia (40%)

Result matched 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.

SpeziaHalf-time:10Empoli
9Shots18
2Shots on target5

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
11/02/23Empoli2–2Spezia2.02/3.46/3.81
14/08/22Spezia1–0Empoli2.49/3.32/2.90
09/04/22Empoli0–0Spezia2.04/3.44/3.82
19/12/21Spezia1–1Empoli2.61/3.70/2.51

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: Spezia

W 25D 31L 58
Over 2.561
Goals scored124

Away Record: Empoli

W 139D 154L 261
Over 2.546
Goals scored570

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Spezia defeated Empoli 1:0. The match was played in Serie A 2022. Goals were scored by M'Bala Nzola 36′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Spezia had 41% possession while Empoli held 59%. Spezia had 9 shots (2 on target) compared to 18 (5 on target) for Empoli. Spezia made 5 substitutions, Empoli made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Spezia and Empoli — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Spezia
Empoli
Kick Off
M'Bala Nzola

assist: S. Bastoni

36′
Half Time
54′
L. HendersonN. Cambiaghi
D. VerdeA. Ekdal
61′
72′
M. DestroM. Satriano
A. RecaE. Holm
76′
E. GyasiD. Strelec
76′
88′
F. BandinelliJ. Fazzini
M. BourabiaJ. Sala
90+1′
K. AgudeloM. Ellertsson
90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Spezia had 41% possession against Empoli's 59%. Spezia registered 9 shots (2 on target) while Empoli managed 18 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 15–8.

2Shots on Goal5
6Shots off Goal8
9Total Shots18
1Blocked Shots5
4Shots insidebox9
5Shots outsidebox9
15Fouls8
6Corner Kicks4
3Offsides1
41%Ball Possession59%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves1
355Total passes519
275Passes accurate416
77%Passes %80%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Spezia have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Empoli show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Spezia

WLLLDL

Empoli

DLLWDD

Spezia vs Empoli Head to Head Results

Spezia and Empoli have met 10 times — Spezia won 1, Empoli won 1, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. A combined 19 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.90 per match (9 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (70%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (10%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Empoli are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2023.

1

Spezia

8

Drawn

1

Empoli

Goals: 9Goals: 10

Recent Meetings (10)

17 Mar 2026Spezia1 – 1Empoli
14 Sept 2025Empoli1 – 1Spezia
26 Jul 2024Empoli2 – 0Spezia
11 Feb 2023Empoli2 – 2Spezia
9 Apr 2022Empoli0 – 0Spezia
19 Dec 2021Spezia1 – 1Empoli
19 Jun 2020Spezia1 – 0Empoli
29 Oct 2019Empoli1 – 1Spezia
7 Apr 2018Spezia1 – 1Empoli
5 Nov 2017Empoli1 – 1Spezia
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026