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.
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
3
Average goals per game
75%
Games with 3+ goals
75%
Both teams scored
Market Summary
Margin: 5.9%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
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 2.10 | 3.20 | 3.40 |
| Max | 2.21 | 3.40 | 3.50 |
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.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 43.5% | 28.6% | 27.8% |
| Public market | 44.3% | 29.1% | 26.6% |
| Δ | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Empoli vs Lecce — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
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.
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.
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
Away Record: Lecce
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Empoli defeated Lecce 2:1. The match was played in Serie B 2020. Goals were scored by Pablo Rodríguez 24′, A. La Mantia 51′, Ryder Matos 69′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Empoli had 49% possession while Lecce held 51%. Empoli had 18 shots (5 on target) compared to 13 (2 on target) for Lecce. Empoli made 5 substitutions, Lecce made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Empoli and Lecce — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Paganini
assist: S. Sabelli
assist: L. Štulac
Match Statistics
Empoli had 49% possession against Lecce's 51%. Empoli registered 18 shots (5 on target) while Lecce managed 13 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 7–5. Fouls committed: 14–14.
Lineups
Empoli lined up in a 4-3-2-1 formation under A. Dionisi, while Lecce deployed a 3-5-2 under E. Corini.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Empoli is 6.58, compared to 6.75 for Lecce. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Empoli's highest-rated starter is N. Haas (6.58), while Lecce's best-rated player is A. Gallo (6.75).
Defensive Solidity
Empoli deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Lecce's 3-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
Empoli field 5 midfielders averaging 6.58, versus Lecce's 5 rated 6.75. 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
Empoli start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Lecce 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 82% for Empoli and 70% for Lecce. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Empoli's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Lecce. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Empoli's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: N. Haas (29), oldest: S. Romagnoli (35)), while Lecce average 25.0 (youngest: A. Gallo (25), oldest: A. Gallo (25)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Empoli's starters average 8 league appearances each, versus 32 for Lecce. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: A. Dionisi
Substitutes
Coach: E. Corini
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Empoli have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Lecce show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
Empoli
Lecce
Empoli vs Lecce Head to Head Results
Empoli and Lecce have met 7 times — Empoli won 1, Lecce won 2, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. Lecce leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 16 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.29 per match (7 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (71%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (29%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lecce are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (7)
API data: 25 Apr 2026