Empoli vs Venezia Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Oct 2025

Serie B Betting Preview: Empoli vs Venezia

Empoli host Venezia in this Italian Serie B clash at Stadio Carlo Castellani, with kick-off set for 11:15 on Sunday 19 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Side With Empoli and a Goals Start

We’ll split our stake by backing Empoli +0.25 at odds of -154 for this Asian Handicap wager. It means we have a return if they draw but a nice payout should the home team claim a victory against Venezia.

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2-2 Draw in Last H2H

Empoli won their last game. It was on their travels where Sudtirol were beaten 2-1 at Stadio M. Druso. The Tuscany side had most of the ball boasting 63% possession and six shots on target, with Stiven Shpendi and Marco Nasti scoring one goal each.

Venezia claimed a home win in their previous game. A 3-0 victory occurred against Frosinone at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. Giovanni Stroppa's team had 51% of possession and five shots on goal, with Mattia Compagnon, John Yeboah and Antonio Casas finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Empoli and Venezia have drawn the past three games, with the last clash at Stadio Carlo Castellani ending in a 2-2 Serie A scoreline. The previous 8 H2H meetings have featured five draws, two wins for Venezia and just one for Empoli.

Serie B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Venezia	7	3	3	1	10	5	5	10:5	12
13	Empoli	7	2	3	2	10	13	-3	10:13	9

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Empoli have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts. Gli Azzurri have averaged 50.6% possession and 5.1 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.7 goals from 4.8 shots on goal, 8.9 attempts and 3.7 corners.

Bohdan Popov is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Stiven Shpendi has 3 and Jacopo Fazzini 2. Rares Ilie, Lorenzo Ignacchiti and Salvatore Elia have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Venezia have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 2.9 shots on goal, 7.7 attempts and 1.4 goals. The Venice outfit average 48.4% possession, 3.4 corners taken and 4.9 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 9.5 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.

Daniel Fila and Andrea Adorante have top scored with 2 goals, while Mattia Compagnon is next on 1. John Yeboah, Marin Sverko and Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Empoli predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Andrea Fulignati (GK), Matteo Lovato, Gabriele Guarino, Brando Moruzzi, Nosa Edward Obaretin, Andrea Ghion, Luca Belardinelli, Joseph Ceesay, Salvatore Elia, Edoardo Saporiti, Stiven Shpendi.

Venezia predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Filip Stankovic (GK), Joël Schingtienne, Seid Korac, Marin Sverko, Mattia Compagnon, Gianluca Busio, Issa Doumbia, Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason, Kike Pérez, John Yeboah, Andrea Adorante.

Empoli vs Venezia Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve broken down Empoli vs Venezia from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick and a well-constructed bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll back Empoli +0.25 for this Serie B game, with odds of -154 available. We have a feeling that they can perform well and the Asian Handicap line looks more than fair for this outcome.

It’s always a case of checking out the latest Serie B team news to make expert football predictions. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key Empoli vs Venezia league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Empoli in 4 consecutive games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Empoli in 5 of their last 7 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Venezia in 3 consecutive games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Venezia in 4 of their last 7 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Empoli in 3 consecutive games against Venezia.

Empoli +0.25 Probability

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 60.6% chance of landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Empoli 1 - 0 Venezia

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -128

It has now been four straight Venezia matches where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. We’re happy to back the -128 when it comes to the teams falling short of the Total Corners line which looks generous.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Empoli

Total

8.80 5.10 3.70

Home

8.10 3.80 4.30

Away

9.30 4.80 4.50

Venezia

Total

8.30 3.40 4.90

Home

7.30 3.30 4.00

Away

8.80 3.70 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-110

Under 9.5

-128

Empoli Corners

Over 4.5

-125

Under 4.5

-110

Venezia Corners

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-150

Most Corners

1

-122

X

+600

2

+128

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Empoli vs Venezia Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Anticipating a Close Contest

If you want to back Empoli to win this Serie B clash, then the bookies have priced them up at +170 on the 1x2 market. Venezia are available at betting odds of +148 and the draw is +210.

Venezia can be backed at -135 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Empoli can be chanced at -109 on the same market.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. An alternative approach is playing the BTTS market and going for the -133 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Full-Time Result

1

+170

X

+210

2

+148

Half-Time Result

1

+240

X

+106

2

+220

Double Chance

1X

-217

12

-333

X2

-263

Draw No Bet

1

-109

2

-135

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-154

2 Hcp -0.25

+108

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-175

Over 2.5

+123

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-106

No

-133

Empoli Struggling to Kick Drawing Habit at Home

Empoli have avoided defeat in their last four matches at Stadio Carlo Castellani. The Tuscany side have recorded five draws, three losses and two wins in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Venezia have not lost on their travels in the past three matches. Giovanni Stroppa's team have managed eight draws and two losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

The last meeting at Stadio Carlo Castellani saw Empoli and Venezia draw 2-2. The past 4 H2H games at Stadio Carlo Castellani have involved three draws and one Venezia win.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Empoli Home Stats		2-5-3	2.40	1.20	1.20	5	5	7	3
Venezia Away Stats		0-8-2	1.90	0.70	1.20	3	7	5	5

• 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 Venezia Lineups & Team News

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