Cesena vs Empoli Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Oct 2026

Cesena vs Empoli Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Empoli Asian Hcp +0.5 @ -147

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We feel confident when it comes to wagering Empoli +0.5 on the Asian Handicap against Cesena. Securing a price of -147 looks like the way forward and we need a win or draw here.

Continue reading for our complete Cesena vs Empoli betting analysis, delivering an in-depth look at our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.

Cesena vs Empoli Preview

Cesena welcome Empoli to Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Tuesday 27 October.

Cesena suffered a defeat in their last game. A 3-0 scoreline occurred away from home at Stadio Alberto Braglia against Modena. The Emilia-Romagna outfit ended up with just 31% possession and one shot on target.

Empoli lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Vicenza 2-0 at Stadio Carlo Castellani. Gli Azzurri had 52% possession and recorded five shots on goal.

H2H: 1-1 Draw in Previous Head-to-Head Clash

A 1-1 draw occurred in the last head-to-head when Empoli hosted Cesena at the Stadio Carlo Castellani.

Serie B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
15	Cesena	8	1	5	2	8	12	-4	8:12	8
17	Empoli	8	2	1	5	7	13	-6	7:13	7

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1 win, 3 losses and 6 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. Cesena have had 44.5% possession and 4.7 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.6 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 15.6 attempts, while being awarded 6.1 corners.

Top goalscorer Cristian Shpendi has found the net 8 times, with Antonio Fiori and Alberto Cerri scoring 2 and 1 respectively. Cristian Shpendi and Dimitri Bisoli have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Empoli have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.0 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts. Matteo Andreoletti's men have averaged 43.1% possession, 4.0 corners taken and 4.0 corners against, while conceding 1.5 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 16.2 attempts.

Stiven Shpendi is top scorer on 3, with Edoardo Saporiti and Bogdan Popov next on 2. Luca Magnino, Matteo Egan and Cristian Cauz have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Cesena predicted lineup (4-4-2): Alessandro Siano (GK), Andrea Ciofi, Mihajlo Ilic, Jacopo Gelli, Gianluca Frabotta, Luca D'Andrea, Dimitri Bisoli, Matteo Guidi, Marco Dalla Vecchia, Matteo Francesconi, Cristian Shpendi.

Empoli predicted lineup (3-5-2): Jacopo Seghetti (GK), Luca Magnino, Matteo Egan, Cristian Cauz, Karim Zedadka, Filippo Bandinelli, Duccio Degli Innocenti, Edoardo Saporiti, Niccolò Corrado, Bogdan Popov, Joseph Ceesay.

Main Match Prediction

We’re wagering Empoli +0.5 at -147 with a fair degree of confidence. A positive result can be engineered on the Asian Handicap in this Serie B match, with the numbers backing up this pick.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Empoli in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cesena in 7 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cesena in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cesena in 18 of their last 20 games.

Team news plays a valuable role and our football experts are always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of Serie B data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.

The best betting sites make it a 59.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Correct Score Prediction

Cesena 0 - 1 Empoli

Empoli are available to back at +650 to secure a 1-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Cesena vs Empoli Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With an approximate 48% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their +108 betting odds for Cesena triumphing in this Serie B encounter. Empoli are seen as the most unlikely winner at +240.

Cesena can be backed at -204 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Empoli can be chanced at +138 on the same market.

If you want to back how many goals will be scored, you can get a similar price on Under or Over 2.5 Goals. BTTS Yes is on offer at -147 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.

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Full-Time Result

1

+108

X

+235

2

+240

Half-Time Result

1

+150

X

+112

2

+270

Double Chance

1X

-370

12

-370

X2

-154

Draw No Bet

1

-204

2

+138

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-100

2 Hcp +0.5

-147

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-123

Over 2.5

-114

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-147

No

-102

Stats: Last 10 Serie B matches only.
Cesena haven’t lost any of their past four games at Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi. The Emilia-Romagna outfit have racked up seven draws, two losses and one victory in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Empoli have managed six losses, three draws and one victory in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

When the sides last met at Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi, Empoli beat Cesena 1-0.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Cesena Home Stats		1-7-2	3.10	1.50	1.60	5	5	9	1
Empoli Away Stats		1-3-6	2.50	0.90	1.60	4	6	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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