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Football Italy - Serie B Stadio Renzo Barbera Sat 7 Feb 11:15
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Serie B Betting Preview: Palermo vs Empoli

Palermo square off against Empoli at Stadio Renzo Barbera, with kick-off set for 11:15 on Saturday 7 February.

Palermo Stand Out as a Value Bet

It could be beneficial to back Palermo when they clash with Empoli. There’s loads of value in the -161 that the home team get the job done and we’re therefore going to play the Full-Time Result market.

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Palermo Won Last H2H Encounter

Palermo have enjoyed five home wins on the bounce. In their last game, they won away at Stadio San Nicola when beating Bari 3-0. I Rosanero had 52% of possession and five shots on target, while Jeremy Le Douaron, Joel Pohjanpalo and Filippo Ranocchia scored one goal each.

Empoli drew 0-0 against Modena in their previous game. This was on home soil at Stadio Carlo Castellani. Alessio Dionisi's men were restricted to 46% possession and recorded two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Palermo triumphed in the last encounter between the pair. Landing a 3-1 away victory when playing Empoli at Stadio Carlo Castellani.

Serie B G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Palermo logo Palermo 22 11 8 3 33 14 19 33:14 41
11 Empoli logo Empoli 22 7 7 8 26 28 -2 26:28 28
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Palermo – Last 10 League Games

Palermo have 6 wins and 4 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts. The Sicily team have averaged 52.4% possession and 5.3 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 0.5 goals from 2.9 shots on goal, 6.8 attempts and 4.7 corners.

Joel Pohjanpalo is the top scorer with 9 goals, Jeremy Le Douaron has 3, with Filippo Ranocchia and Jacopo Segre on 2. Antonio Palumbo is the leading assists maker on 5.

Empoli – Last 10 League Games

Empoli have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 7.6 attempts. There’s been an average of 44.8% possession, 4.6 corners awarded and 5.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts.

Pietro Pellegri is the leading scorer with 3 goals, followed by Marco Nasti on 2, with Rares Ilie and two others bagging 1. Salvatore Elia, Duccio Degli Innocenti and Brando Moruzzi have clocked up 2 assists each in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Palermo predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Jesse Joronen (GK), Patryk Peda, Mattia Bani, Pietro Ceccaroni, Niccolò Pierozzi, Jacopo Segre, Filippo Ranocchia, Tommaso Augello, Claudio Gomes, Jeremy Le Douaron, Joel Pohjanpalo.

Empoli predicted lineup (3-5-2): Andrea Fulignati (GK), Matteo Lovato, Gabriele Guarino, Nosa Edward Obaretin, Joseph Ceesay, Andrea Ghion, Duccio Degli Innocenti, Rares Ilie, Salvatore Elia, Lorenzo Ignacchiti, Marco Nasti.

Palermo vs Empoli Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve lined up expert Palermo vs Empoli betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to corners betting guidance and bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

Palermo can’t be ignored when they play this Serie B clash, especially as odds of -161 are available for this prediction. Head to the Full-Time Result market to back this value selection.

Our football picks always stem from lots of research and it begins by looking at the latest Serie B team news and current form. When we have a strong view of what might happen, we match up the latest numbers.

Key Palermo vs Empoli league stats:

  • Palermo have won 5 consecutive games at home.
  • Palermo have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Palermo have won 11 of their last 20 games at home.
  • Empoli have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
Palermo to Win Probability

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 61.7% chance of landing a return. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Palermo Palermo logo 2 - 0 Empoli logo Empoli

We’re predicting Palermo to land a 2-0 victory and this is available at +500. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Corners Prediction

Empoli Over 3.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

The 3.5 corners line has been covered by Empoli in their past three games, while Palermo have conceded 5.20 corners on average in their last 5 home matches. There are odds of -120 being served up when it comes to this Team Corners wager and we think Empoli will cover the line.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Palermo Logo Palermo
Total
10.00 5.30 4.70
Home
9.50 5.10 4.40
Away
9.20 5.10 4.10
Empoli Logo Empoli
Total
9.60 4.60 5.00
Home
8.50 4.40 4.10
Away
10.40 4.00 6.40
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Palermo -161
Both Team To Score No -127
Team Corners Empoli Over 3.5 -120

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Palermo 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.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Palermo Victory

Palermo are the shortest price to win this Serie B clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 62% probability due to their -161 betting odds. Empoli are regarded as the least likely winner at +410.

If Palermo at -0.75 beat Empoli by one goal, then you get a win with half your stake and the other half refunded. A victory by 2+ goals means a full payout at Asian Handicap odds of -132.

The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. The Both Teams to Score No option is -127 if you think at least one side will fail to score.

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Can Palermo Land Yet Another Home Win?

Palermo have racked up five consecutive victories at Stadio Renzo Barbera. I Rosanero have managed six victories, three draws and one loss in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 0.40.

Empoli have clocked up six losses and four wins in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Palermo logo Palermo Home Stats 6-3-1 2.00 1.60 0.40 3 7 1 9
Empoli logo Empoli Away Stats 4-0-6 2.50 0.90 1.60 6 4 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
Team Stats
Palermo logo Palermo League Stats
Empoli logo Empoli League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Palermo vs Empoli Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Palermo vs Empoli team news before betting. Get the latest predicted and confirmed Serie B lineups and injury news right here.

Palermo Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

Empoli Predicted Lineup 3-5-2

Palermo Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

66 Jesse Joronen
29 Patryk Peda 13 Mattia Bani 32 Pietro Ceccaroni
27 Niccolò Pierozzi 8 Jacopo Segre 10 Filippo Ranocchia 3 Tommaso Augello
6 Claudio Gomes 21 Jeremy Le Douaron
20 Joel Pohjanpalo
21 Andrea Fulignati
20 Matteo Lovato 34 Gabriele Guarino 5 Nosa Edward Obaretin
15 Joseph Ceesay 18 Andrea Ghion 6 D. Degli Innocenti 10 Rares Ilie 7 Salvatore Elia
25 Lorenzo Ignacchiti 19 Marco Nasti

Empoli Predicted Lineup 3-5-2

Previous Palermo Lineups

30 Jan Serie B
Bari 0-3 Palermo
24 Jan Serie B
Modena 0-0 Palermo
18 Jan Serie B
Palermo 1-0 Spezia
11 Jan Serie B
Mantova 1-1 Palermo
27 Dec Serie B
Palermo 1-0 Calcio Padova
20 Dec Serie B
Avellino 2-2 Palermo

Previous Empoli Lineups

31 Jan Serie B
Empoli 0-0 Modena
23 Jan Serie B
Carrarese 3-0 Empoli
17 Jan Serie B
Empoli 0-1 Sudtirol
10 Jan Serie B
Cesena 0-1 Empoli
27 Dec Serie B
Empoli 1-1 Frosinone
21 Dec Serie B
Mantova 0-1 Empoli

Injuries & Suspensions

Palermo Injury Table
Type Name Info
Alexis Blin Yellow cards
D. Toerset Johnsen Yellow cards
Empoli Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Palermo Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Filippo Inzaghi

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Joel Pohjanpalo 20 F 22 1937 22 0 13 5 0 0
Jesse Joronen 66 G 21 1890 21 1 0 0 1 0
Tommaso Augello 3 D 22 1843 22 0 0 1 3 0
Pietro Ceccaroni 32 D 21 1808 20 1 1 2 1 1
Niccolo Pierozzi 27 D 21 1651 20 1 4 4 4 0

Empoli Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Alessio Dionisi

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Andrea Fulignati 99 G 22 1980 22 0 0 0 2 0
Nosa Edward Obaretin 5 D 20 1709 20 1 0 1 2 1
Gabriele Guarino 34 D 20 1620 18 2 2 0 4 1
Matteo Lovato 20 D 18 1544 17 1 0 0 0 0
Salvatore Elia 7 M 20 1481 20 0 1 4 5 1
Italy FlagSerie B Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Venezia 22 14 5 3 44:19 47
2 Frosinone 22 13 7 2 40:19 46
3 Monza 22 13 5 4 34:18 44
4 Palermo 22 11 8 3 33:14 41
5 Modena 22 9 7 6 28:17 34
6 Cesena 22 10 4 8 29:27 34
7 Juve Stabia 22 8 10 4 24:23 34
8 Catanzaro 22 8 8 6 28:26 32
9 Carrarese 22 7 8 7 31:32 29
10 Sudtirol 22 6 10 6 24:23 28
11 Empoli 22 7 7 8 26:28 28
12 Avellino 22 7 7 8 27:35 28
13 Calcio Padova 22 6 7 9 21:27 25
14 Sampdoria 22 5 7 10 21:28 22
15 Reggiana 22 5 6 11 25:32 21
16 Entella 22 4 9 9 19:29 21
17 Spezia 22 5 5 12 19:29 20
18 Mantova 22 5 5 12 22:36 20
19 Bari 22 4 8 10 18:34 20
20 Pescara 22 2 9 11 27:44 15
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Venezia 11 10 0 1 25:6 30
2 Monza 11 8 2 1 19:7 26
3 Palermo 11 7 3 1 18:5 24
4 Frosinone 10 7 2 1 21:7 23
5 Juve Stabia 11 6 5 0 13:5 23
6 Catanzaro 11 5 5 1 16:11 20
7 Carrarese 11 5 4 2 16:9 19
8 Modena 11 5 3 3 16:9 18
9 Entella 11 4 6 1 13:9 18
10 Sampdoria 11 5 3 3 14:11 18
11 Avellino 11 5 3 3 17:18 18
12 Sudtirol 11 5 2 4 15:11 17
13 Empoli 12 3 7 2 17:12 16
14 Cesena 10 4 3 3 14:11 15
15 Reggiana 11 3 4 4 14:14 13
16 Bari 11 3 4 4 11:14 13
17 Spezia 11 3 3 5 9:14 12
18 Calcio Padova 11 2 5 4 13:15 11
19 Pescara 12 2 5 5 16:19 11
20 Mantova 11 3 2 6 14:22 11