Empoli vs Sudtirol Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 Jan 2026

Serie B Betting Preview: Empoli vs Sudtirol

Empoli take on Sudtirol at Stadio Carlo Castellani, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Saturday 17 January.

There’s every chance that Empoli can beat Sudtirol and we’ll happily back the home team on the Full-Time Result market. Grab the odds of +128 with confidence that a victory can be landed.

Empoli won last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. It was away from home against Cesena at Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi. Alessio Dionisi's team enjoyed just 35% possession and had four shots on target, with an early second half strike from Rares Ilie proving the difference.

Sudtirol claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 2-1 win occurred against Spezia at Stadio M. Druso. I Biancorossi had just 38% possession and totalled four shots on goal, with Emanuele Pecorino and Raphael Kofler both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Empoli who came out on top when they last played Sudtirol. At Stadio M. Druso, a 2-1 away win was recorded.

Serie B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Sudtirol	27	7	13	7	27	28	-1	27:28	34
12	Empoli	27	7	10	10	33	37	-4	33:37	31

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5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 7.8 attempts. Empoli have had 41.2% possession and 3.6 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.8 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts, while being awarded 6.0 corners.

Pietro Pellegri leads the way with 3 goals, 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.

Sudtirol have won 1, lost 3 and drawn 6, with an average of 0.6 goals from 3.0 shots on goal and 6.8 attempts. The Bolzano side have averaged 39.6% possession, 4.1 corners taken and 3.5 corners against, while conceding 1.0 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts.

Raphael Odogwu has scored 3, followed by Emanuele Pecorino, Raphael Kofler and Silvio Merkaj with 1 goals apiece. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Daniele Casiraghi, Hamza El Kaouakibi and Jacopo Martini who have all made 1.

Confirmed Lineups

Empoli confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Andrea Fulignati (GK), Matteo Lovato, Gabriele Guarino, Nosa Edward Obaretin, Salvatore Elia, Andrea Ghion, Nicolas Haas, Brando Moruzzi, Rares Ilie, Joseph Ceesay, Marco Nasti.

Sudtirol confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Marius Adamonis (GK), Hamza El Kaouakibi, Raphael Kofler, Frederic Veseli, Salvatore Molina, Fabian Tait, Simone Tronchin, Daniele Casiraghi, Karim Zedadka, Silvio Merkaj, Emanuele Pecorino.

Empoli vs Sudtirol Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Empoli vs Sudtirol betting angles, including a key match prediction, our corners pick, correct score forecast and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We can’t pass up the opportunity to back Empoli considering they are +128 to record a Serie B victory. We’ll take this bet with confidence based on the stats that are available to us.

The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest Serie B stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.

Key Empoli vs Sudtirol league stats:

• Empoli have won 5 of their last 10 games.

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 43.9% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 50%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

For those who want to back Empoli at a bigger price, you can combine this selection with another pick on the Result & Both Teams to Score and Double Result markets.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Empoli 1 - 0 Sudtirol

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Empoli to win 1-0. The odds of +480 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Corners Prediction

Under 8.5 Corners -106

It has now been five straight Sudtirol matches where the 8.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. The Total Corners line looks too big and we’re content to go under this number at odds of -106.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Empoli

Total

9.60 3.60 6.00

Home

8.30 3.90 4.40

Away

10.50 4.10 6.40

Sudtirol

Total

7.60 4.10 3.50

Home

10.40 5.20 5.20

Away

6.70 3.70 3.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-149

Under 8.5

+105

Empoli Corners

Over 4.5

-128

Under 4.5

-111

Sudtirol Corners

Over 3.5

-152

Under 3.5

+106

Most Corners

1

-141

X

+550

2

+130

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Empoli vs Sudtirol 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 a 44% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Empoli are favourites to come out on top in this Serie B clash and they’re available at +128 with the bookmakers. If you’re searching for a different slant, Sudtirol are available at +210.

If you fancy Empoli to win, then the -111 for them on the Asian Handicap -0.25 is a potential wager. You get a full payout if they beat Sudtirol and half your stake back if it ends in a draw.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those expecting two goals or less. Providing that at least one side fails to score, then the No pick on the Both Teams to Score market will be a winner at -128.

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Full-Time Result

1

+128

X

+205

2

+210

Half-Time Result

1

+195

X

+108

2

+275

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-333

X2

-185

Draw No Bet

1

-172

2

+116

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-111

2 Hcp +0.25

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-172

Over 2.5

+120

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-110

No

-128

Empoli have six draws, three wins and one defeat in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Sudtirol haven’t tasted victory in the previous ten away matches. I Biancorossi have racked up eight draws and two defeats in the previous 10 away games, recording an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Empoli Home Stats		3-6-1	2.80	1.70	1.10	4	6	8	2
Sudtirol Away Stats		0-8-2	2.00	0.80	1.20	2	8	7	3

• 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

Empoli vs Sudtirol Lineups & Team News

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