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Palermo vs Empoli prediction

Serie B · MD20 Sat 9 Jan

Prediction

The analysis for this match is published a few hours before kick-off.

Recent form

Palermo

1stPosition

DWDWW

Empoli

19thPosition

DDLLD

SB-5042Serie B · MD20

Kick-off 15:00

Palermo1st · Home
Stadio Renzo BarberaSaturday 9 January
Empoli19th · Away

PronosLab analystVerified data

Palermo

Empoli

Palermo win –

Draw –

Empoli win –

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The AI is going withIts score is already set. It is revealed at kick-off.

1 = home win · X = draw · 2 = away win. Points: 3 for the exact score, 2 for the goal difference and 1 for the right winner or draw.

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1Palermo 40% XDraw 30% 2Empoli 30%

Precision is scored from 0 to 100: the more probability you gave to what happened and the less to what didn’t, the higher. An even split scores about 67; calling it at 100% scores 100, but missing that way scores 0. Separate ranking, from 5 matches.

Playing style

Last 5 matches

PalermoEmpoli

	PAL	EMP
Possession	44%	45%
Shots	17.2	14.2
Shots on target	5.2	4.8
Shots inside the box	12.0	8.8
Corners	3.4	5.4
Goals scored per match	2.2	1.2
Goals conceded per match	1.2	1.8

Average of each team's last 10 official matches before this one (official match statistics). The further out, the higher on that metric.

In-depth analysis

The analysis for this match is published a few hours before kick-off.

What's at stake

3/5

Match of interest

One of them is in the title race
One of them is fighting relegation
One of the league's strongest sides is playing

Match importance computed from the table, the season simulation, the round and the rivalry.

Recent form

PalermoEmpoli

Goals scored per game

2.601.10

Goals conceded per game

1.301.90

League position

1^st 27 pts 19^th 9 pts

Head to head

Last 1

1Palermo

0Draws

0Empoli

10 Oct 2026 Empoli2–4Palermo

Team news

No significant absences confirmed.

Key facts

When and where is Palermo vs Empoli?

It kicks off on Saturday 9 January at 14:00 (UK time) at Stadio Renzo Barbera, Serie B matchday 20.

What is the team news?

Palermo: no confirmed absences. Empoli: no confirmed absences.

How do Palermo and Empoli come into the match?

Palermo are 1st on 27 points and Empoli 19th on 9.

How did the last meeting end?

The last meeting, on 10/10/2026, finished Empoli 2-4 Palermo.

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