Empoli vs Virtus Entella prediction and preview

Serie B · Saturday 17 April 2027, 00:00 UTC

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Empoli vs Virtus Entella

Serie B · Saturday 17 April 2027, 00:00 UTC · Stadio Carlo Castellani, Empoli

Empoli · Virtus Entella · Serie B predictions

Empoli vs Virtus Entella preview

Empoli welcome Virtus Entella at Stadio Carlo Castellani in Empoli on Saturday 17 April 2027 (00:00 UTC) in Serie B. Empoli go into the round 18th, on 8 points from 10 games, while Virtus Entella go into the round 15th, on 10 points from 10 games.

Empoli come into the game with a D-L-L-D-L run in the league (0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5), while Virtus Entella's recent sequence reads L-D-L-W-D. Over their last 6, Empoli have scored 1.2 and conceded 2.2 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. Virtus Entella average 0.7 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.

The sides have met 2 times in the records we hold: Empoli won 0, 1 game was drawn and Virtus Entella won 1. Those games averaged 1.5 goals, 0 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 1. The most recent meeting, on 19 Apr 2026, ended Empoli 1-1 Virtus Entella.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
15Virtus Entella102441112-110DWLDL
18Empoli102261017-78LDLLD

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Head-to-head

2 meetings: Empoli 0, draws 1, Virtus Entella 1.

Team news

Empoli expected line-up (3-5-2)

Jacopo Seghetti, Cristian Căuz, Marco Curto, Edoardo Saporiti, Niccolò Corrado, Karim Zedadka, Luca Magnino, Filippo Bandinelli, Bogdan Popov, Joseph Ceesay

Virtus Entella expected line-up (3-5-2)

Federico Del Frate, Andrea Tiritiello, Mattia Alborghetti, Francesco Mezzoni, Luca Parodi, Stefano Di Mario, Andrea Franzoni, Niccolò Squizzato, Luca Vignali, Bernat Guiu

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