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Empoli vs Vicenza

23 Oct 2026 · 20:30
FOOTBALL MATCH INTELLIGENCE · MATCH OVERVIEW

Match Overview

Model vs Market

The model identifies a negligible model-market difference for an away win for Vicenza. The difference is too small to suggest meaningful disagreement.

Recent Performance

The home side have experienced mixed results recently. Defensive difficulties have been apparent. They have faced considerably more attempts than they have produced, although a greater share of attempts has reached the target in the more recent matches.

The visitors have struggled to obtain positive results. Defensive difficulties have been apparent. They have faced considerably more attempts than they have produced, although a smaller share of attempts has reached the target in the more recent matches.

Pre-Match Betting Perspective

Despite the positive model-market difference, the available Pinnacle pre-match reference odds of 2.79 do not exceed the model's estimated fair odds of approximately 2.87. At this price, an away win for Vicenza does not appear sufficiently attractive. A more favourable price before kick-off would be needed.

Statistical Context & Data Notes

Historical samples may involve different opponents, competitions and dates; shared fixtures are not independent. Missing shooting data are excluded. No xG, shot-quality or opponent-strength adjustment. Editorial selection thresholds are not significance tests; no prediction is implied.

Historical performance provides context rather than a prediction of the final result.

FOOTBALL MATCH INTELLIGENCE

Model vs Market

MARKET · PINNACLE
HOME
Empoli
STOCHASTICBET 36.5%
PINNACLE 36.7% odd 2.64
DIFFERENCE -0.1 pp
DRAW
Draw
STOCHASTICBET 28.6%
PINNACLE 28.6% odd 3.38
DIFFERENCE -0.1 pp
AWAY MODEL > MARKET
Vicenza
STOCHASTICBET 34.9%
PINNACLE 34.7% odd 2.79
DIFFERENCE +0.2 pp
STOCHASTICBET
PINNACLE MARKET
Market · PINNACLE Snapshot · 23 Oct 2026 · 19:01
PERFORMANCE · LAST 4 MATCHES

Mixed Performance

Recent attacking and defensive numbers do not show a clear overall edge.

Attack Recent attacking output
Empoli Vicenza
Shots 8.3 · On target 2.8 Shots 10.5 · On target 1.5

Recent attacking output is broadly balanced between the two teams.

Defence Recent defensive resistance
Empoli Vicenza
Shots allowed 21.5 · On target allowed 6.8 Shots allowed 18.5 · On target allowed 7.3

Recent defensive numbers are broadly balanced between the two teams.

Overall Performance Combined attack and defence
Empoli Vicenza

The combined recent performance profile is relatively balanced.

Based on the teams' four most recent matches in the available data.

Explore recent match statisticsCharts and detailed data
RECENT FORM · LAST 6 MATCHES

Recent matches compared

These charts compare recent performance with the league average. The central line represents the benchmark: values to the right are higher and values to the left are lower. Higher values are not always better, particularly for defensive metrics.
Benchmark: Italy Serie B · 100 matches with scores · 99 with shots · coverage 99.0%.
Historical window: 180 days before kickoff. Shooting benchmarks require at least 30 complete matches.

How have the teams performed recently?

Most recent first · W win · D draw · L loss

Empoli6 matches · 2 home / 4 away
DLLLWL
Shot data available for 6/6 matches
Vicenza6 matches · 2 home / 4 away
DLLDDL
Shot data available for 6/6 matches

Shots taken

Shots per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
EmpoliHome team
−3.59.3 actual
VicenzaAway team
−2.010.8 actual
Empoli: 9.3 · league average 12.8 · 6 valid matchesVicenza: 10.8 · league average 12.8 · 6 valid matches

Shots conceded

Opposition shots per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
EmpoliHome team
+4.818.5 actual
VicenzaAway team
+2.015.7 actual
Empoli: 18.5 · league average 13.7 · 6 valid matchesVicenza: 15.7 · league average 13.7 · 6 valid matches

Shots on target

Shots on target per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
EmpoliHome team
−1.72.5 actual
VicenzaAway team
−2.02.2 actual
Empoli: 2.5 · league average 4.2 · 6 valid matchesVicenza: 2.2 · league average 4.2 · 6 valid matches

Shots on target conceded

Opposition shots on target per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
EmpoliHome team
+2.26.7 actual
VicenzaAway team
+2.26.7 actual
Empoli: 6.7 · league average 4.5 · 6 valid matchesVicenza: 6.7 · league average 4.5 · 6 valid matches

Goals scored

Goals per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
EmpoliHome team
−0.281.00 actual
VicenzaAway team
−0.281.00 actual
Empoli: 1.00 · league average 1.28 · 6 valid matchesVicenza: 1.00 · league average 1.28 · 6 valid matches

Shot conversion

Goals per shot · difference from league average in percentage points

0 = league average
EmpoliHome team
+0.7 pp10.7% actual
VicenzaAway team
−0.8 pp9.2% actual
Empoli: 10.7% · league average 10.0% · 6 valid matchesVicenza: 9.2% · league average 10.0% · 6 valid matches

Goals conceded per shots faced

Goals conceded per opposition shot · difference from league average in percentage points

0 = league average
EmpoliHome team
−0.1 pp9.9% actual
VicenzaAway team
+3.8 pp13.8% actual
Empoli: 9.9% · league average 10.0% · 6 valid matchesVicenza: 13.8% · league average 10.0% · 6 valid matches

Individual match details

Empoli · individual matches
DateVenueResultShots for/againstOn target for/against
17/10/2026Away1–116 / 112 / 3
10/10/2026Home2–46 / 383 / 12
20/09/2026Away1–29 / 225 / 10
11/09/2026Home0–12 / 151 / 2
05/09/2026Away1–017 / 102 / 5
30/08/2026Away1–36 / 152 / 8
Vicenza · individual matches
DateVenueResultShots for/againstOn target for/against
17/10/2026Away2–214 / 202 / 7
10/10/2026Home0–311 / 230 / 9
20/09/2026Away1–29 / 162 / 6
12/09/2026Home1–18 / 152 / 7
06/09/2026Away2–213 / 136 / 5
29/08/2026Away0–310 / 71 / 6

The recent matches are the latest available before kickoff within the historical window and may include other competitions. The benchmark refers to the event league and is weighted by the home/away composition of the recent sample. Goals and shots may have different data coverage; conversion rates use only matches with paired observations. Benchmarks are reconstructed from match dates rather than certified data-capture timestamps. Opponent strength and chance quality (xG) are not adjusted for. Some statistics may be incomplete or anomalous. These indicators are descriptive, not predictive.