Empoli vs Modena Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Jan 2026

Serie B Betting Preview: Empoli vs Modena

Empoli clash with Modena at Stadio Carlo Castellani, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Saturday 31 January.

After careful consideration, the betting odds of -156 for Under 2.5 Goals looks to be the best bet. Neither Empoli or Modena can set the stage alight and this Total Goals wager looks to be a sound one.

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Empoli lost on the road in their last Serie B game, making it back-to-back league defeats. Carrarese won 3-0 at Stadio Dei Marmi. Gli Azzurri had 49% of possession and two shots on target.

Modena hosted Palermo in their previous game, ending in a 0-0 draw at Stadio Alberto Braglia. The Emilia-Romagna side were restricted to just 24% possession and one shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two sides previously met at Stadio Alberto Braglia, with Modena landing the home victory. Defeating Empoli by a 2-1 scoreline.

Serie B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Modena	21	9	6	6	28	17	11	28:17	33
10	Empoli	21	7	6	8	26	28	-2	26:28	27

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Empoli have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.3 goals from 8.1 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal. Alessio Dionisi's men have averaged 43.4% possession and 4.3 corners per game, conceding 1.0 goals and 5.0 corners from 7.6 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

Top goalscorer Pietro Pellegri has found the net 3 times, with Marco Nasti and Stiven Shpendi scoring 2 each. Salvatore Elia, Duccio Degli Innocenti and Brando Moruzzi have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Modena have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 0.9 goals from 6.2 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 49.3% possession, 7.1 corners awarded and 4.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 6.7 attempts.

Francesco Zampano and Ettore Gliozzi have 2 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Manuel De Luca on 1. Yanis Massolin and Gregoire Defrel have both managed 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Empoli predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Andrea Fulignati (GK), Matteo Lovato, Gabriele Guarino, Nosa Edward Obaretin, Salvatore Elia, Andrea Ghion, Gerard Yepes, Brando Moruzzi, Rares Ilie, Stiven Shpendi, Marco Nasti.

Modena predicted lineup (3-5-2): Leandro Chichizola (GK), Daniel Tonoli, Steven Nador, Bryant Nieling, Luca Zanimacchia, Yanis Massolin, Fabio Gerli, Simone Santoro, Francesco Zampano, Manuel De Luca, Pedro Mendes.

Empoli vs Modena Prediction & Betting Tips

Get ahead of the game with our Empoli vs Modena betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, corners betting edge and a fully loaded bet builder.

Match Prediction

The stats suggest that we’ll see a low-scoring Serie B encounter, with a combined goal count of two or less looking the way forward. Land odds of -156 for Under 2.5 Goals.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest Serie B stats.

Key Empoli vs Modena league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Empoli games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Empoli games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Empoli games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Modena games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Modena games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 19 Modena games on the road.

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 61% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

For those searching for a larger price, a possible option could be backing Under 1.5 Goals. This is a wager that will land a return for a 0-0 draw or a 1-0 victory to either side.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Empoli 1 - 1 Modena

Let’s go for the game to end in a 1-1 scoreline, a wager which is available at +410. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Corners Prediction

Modena To Have Most Corners -133

Modena have racked up a higher number of corners in their past nine away games. We can’t resist the opportunity to take -133 that Modena win the Corner Match bet.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Empoli

Total

9.30 4.30 5.00

Home

8.50 4.10 4.40

Away

10.40 4.00 6.40

Modena

Total

11.10 7.10 4.00

Home

8.00 4.50 3.50

Away

11.40 7.60 3.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-105

Under 9.5

-135

Empoli Corners

Over 4.5

+112

Under 4.5

-161

Modena Corners

Over 4.5

-135

Under 4.5

-105

Most Corners

1

+125

X

+575

2

-133

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Empoli vs Modena 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.

Modena are the shortest price to win this Serie B clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 45% probability due to their +120 betting odds. Empoli are the outsiders at +225 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

There are different ways to bet on Modena winning and that includes the -118 about them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. It also means that if they draw with Empoli, you get half stakes refunded.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. The Both Teams to Score market is intriguing, with the Yes and No options evenly-matched.

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Full-Time Result

1

+225

X

+205

2

+120

Half-Time Result

1

+280

X

+114

2

+180

Double Chance

1X

-175

12

-333

X2

-357

Draw No Bet

1

+125

2

-182

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-120

2 Hcp -0.25

-118

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-156

Over 2.5

+110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-120

No

-118

Empoli haven’t tasted victory in three consecutive matches at Stadio Carlo Castellani. Gli Azzurri have managed six draws, two victories and two losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Modena have four wins, three draws and three losses in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Empoli Home Stats		2-6-2	2.50	1.40	1.10	3	7	7	3
Modena Away Stats		4-3-3	2.00	1.20	0.80	2	8	3	7

• 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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Empoli vs Modena Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Empoli vs Modena team news before betting. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for Serie B, along with current injury news.

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