24 February 2020 at 20:00

01
Full Time
Referee: A. Rapuano

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.

Perugia0wins
0draws4 meetings
Empoli4wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3.3

Average goals per game

75%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (39%) — the odds may underestimate Empoli.

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 41.5%Draw 33.6%Away 30.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.352.903.10
Max2.483.103.40
Over 2.5: 50.0%Under 2.5: 55.6%
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 market38.8%32.9%28.3%
Public market39.0%32.3%28.8%

Perugia vs Empoli — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Empoli
Result vs. Market: Perugia (41%)

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.

PerugiaHalf-time:00Empoli
15Shots8
1Shots on target3

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
24/02/20Perugia0–1Empoli2.41/2.97/3.25
28/09/19Empoli3–0Perugia1.97/3.31/4.18
28/12/17Perugia2–4Empoli2.52/3.22/2.88
18/05/18Empoli2–1Perugia1.63/3.85/4.97

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: Perugia

W 148D 130L 120
Over 2.540
Goals scored479

Away Record: Empoli

W 232D 180L 148
Over 2.545
Goals scored799

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Empoli defeated Perugia 1:0. The match was played in Serie B 2019. Goals were scored by D. Frattesi 89′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Perugia had 50% possession while Empoli held 50%. Perugia had 15 shots (1 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Empoli. Perugia made 3 substitutions, Empoli made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Perugia and Empoli — 1 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Perugia
Empoli
Kick Off
Aleandro Rosi20′
Half Time
46′
S. RomagnoliF. Sierralta
63′
N. BajramiA. Ciciretti
G. AngellaF. Sgarbi
68′
L. GrecoV. Dragomir
80′
80′
A. La MantiaL. Mancuso
P. IemmelloF. Melchiorri
86′
89′
D. Frattesi

assist: R. Fiamozzi

Full Time

Match Statistics

Perugia had 50% possession against Empoli's 50%. Perugia registered 15 shots (1 on target) while Empoli managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 8–4. Fouls committed: 19–18.

1Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal4
15Total Shots8
10Blocked Shots1
11Shots insidebox6
4Shots outsidebox2
19Fouls18
8Corner Kicks4
4Offsides1
50%Ball Possession50%
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
450Total passes459
369Passes accurate369
82%Passes %80%

Lineups

Perugia lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under S. Cosmi, while Empoli deployed a 4-3-3 under P. Marino.

Defensive Solidity

Perugia deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Empoli's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Perugia field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Empoli's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Perugia start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Empoli averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Age & Experience

The average age of Perugia's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Empoli average 35.0 (youngest: S. Romagnoli (35), oldest: S. Romagnoli (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Perugia4-3-34-3-3Empoli
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Vicario2Rosi35Rajković33Angella27Chiara7Mazzocc.19Greco4Carraro28Kouan9Iemmello11Buonaiu.1Brignoli3Maietta6Romagno.29Balkovec36Fiamozzi38Henders.11Bajrami16Frattesi28Ricci19Mantia37Tutino

Substitutes

Coach: S. Cosmi

Substitutes

Coach: P. Marino

PerugiaPosition StrengthEmpoli
Perugia4-3-3
1GoalkeeperG. Vicario
2DefenderA. Rosi
35DefenderS. Rajković
33DefenderG. Angella
27DefenderG. Di Chiara
19MidfielderL. Greco
4MidfielderM. Carraro
28MidfielderC. Kouan
7ForwardP. Mazzocchi
9ForwardP. Iemmello
11ForwardC. Buonaiuto
Empoli4-3-3
1GoalkeeperA. Brignoli
3DefenderD. Maietta
6DefenderS. Romagnoli
29DefenderJ. Balkovec
36DefenderR. Fiamozzi
38MidfielderL. Henderson
16MidfielderD. Frattesi
28MidfielderS. Ricci
11ForwardN. Bajrami
19ForwardA. La Mantia
37ForwardG. Tutino

Recent Form

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

Perugia

LDDWDD

Empoli

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Perugia vs Empoli Head to Head Results

Perugia and Empoli have met 4 times — Perugia won 0, Empoli won 3, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Empoli leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (4 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (75%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (75%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Empoli are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2017.

0

Perugia

1

Drawn

3

Empoli

Goals: 4Goals: 10

Recent Meetings (4)

13 Nov 2021Empoli1 – 1Perugia
28 Sept 2019Empoli3 – 0Perugia
18 May 2018Empoli2 – 1Perugia
28 Dec 2017Perugia2 – 4Empoli
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 25 Apr 2026