Empoli vs Genoa Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Dec 2024

Don’t Rule Out the BTTS No Betting Option

We’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank when Empoli and Genoa meet and that leads us to the BTTS No selection. We think odds of -150 look attractive for this outcome.

Goalless Draw in in Pair’s Previous H2H

Empoli lost away in their last game, making it back-to-back losses. Atalanta won 3-2 at Gewiss Stadium. Gli Azzurri enjoyed just 39% possession and had three shots on target, while Lorenzo Colombo and Sebastiano Esposito scored one goal each.

Genoa lost when they were last in action. In a home game at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, they were turned over 2-1 by Napoli. Patrick Vieira's team were restricted to just 39% possession and had three shots on goal, with Andrea Pinamonti on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

We’ve seen four straight draws between Empoli and Genoa, with the last encounter finishing 0-0 at Stadio Carlo Castellani. The previous 5 H2H games have featured four draws and one Genoa victory.

Empoli have 2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.0 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts. Roberto D'Aversa's side have averaged 42.3% possession, 344.7 passes and 4.4 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.5 goals from 3.5 shots on goal, 14.3 attempts and 5.9 corners.

Top goalscorers Sebastiano Esposito and Pietro Pellegri have found the net 3 times, with Lorenzo Colombo scoring 2. Leading assistor is Liberato Cacace with 2, while goalie Devis Vasquez has recorded 1 clean sheets.

Genoa have won 2, lost 3 and drawn 5, averaging 10.7 attempts, 3.5 shots on goal and 0.9 goals. The Liguria outfit average 43.8% possession, 363.1 passes, 4.5 corners in their favour and 5.9 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 4.2 shots on goal and 13.8 attempts.

Andrea Pinamonti has top scored with 5, while Morten Frendrup, Fabio Miretti and Alessandro Vogliacco are next on 1. Vitor Oliveira, Morten Thorsby and Andrea Pinamonti have had 1 assists in the last 10 games, while Nicola Leali has 4 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Empoli confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Devis Vasquez (GK), Saba Goglichidze, Ardian Ismajli, Liberato Cacace, Emmanuel Quartsin Gyasi, Giuseppe Pezzella, Tino Anjorin, Alberto Grassi, Sebastiano Esposito, Liam Henderson, Lorenzo Colombo.

Genoa confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Nicola Leali (GK), Brooke Norton-Cuffy, Mattia Bani, Johan Vasquez, Aaron Martin Caricol, Milan Badelj, Morten Thorsby, Morten Frendrup, Alessandro Zanoli, Andrea Pinamonti, Vitinha.

Empoli vs Genoa Prediction & Betting Tips

We’re not expecting both sides to find the net and that leads us to the Both Teams to Score market. You can get a tasty -150 when it comes to BTTS No for this Serie A clash.

BTTS No Probability

The bookies are estimating that there is a 60% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Empoli 1 - 0 Genoa

A potentially entertaining bet is going for Empoli to win by a 1-0 scoreline. At odds of +540, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

Empoli vs Genoa Odds

The draw is currently trading at +180 if you think this Serie A match will end all square, while Empoli have betting odds of +150 and Genoa are +230 with the bookies to land a victory of their own.

The Total Goals market is popular and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Serie A matches and you can back Empoli at -150 and Genoa at +110.

Full-Time Result

1

+150

X

+180

2

+230

Half-Time Result

1

+240

X

-110

2

+300

Double Chance

1X

-300

12

-250

X2

-200

Draw No Bet

1

-150

2

+110

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+115

2 Hcp +0.25

-127

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-200

Over 2.5

+162.5

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+105

No

-143

Empoli vs Genoa Lineups & Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Empoli vs Genoa team news.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Serie A squads.

Empoli Team Page Genoa Team Page