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Palermo vs Empoli

Palermo host Empoli in the Italy Serie B on Saturday 9 January 2027, kick-off 16:15. In their last 3 meetings, Empoli won 0, Palermo won 3 and 0 were drawn.

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Palermo
16:15
9 Jan
Empoli

Palermo vs Empoli preview

Palermo have scored 2.20 goals a game and conceded 0.80 across their last 5 home games in the Serie B this season, while Empoli have scored 1.17 and conceded 1.67 across their last 6 away games. Both teams have scored in 4 of Palermo's last 5 home games and 5 of Empoli's last 6 away games. Palermo have won each of their last 5 home games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 4 of Palermo's last 5 home games. Palermo's last 5 home games have averaged 11.4 corners and Empoli's last 6 away games 10.2. Stats as of 13 Nov 2026, 17:38 UK.

  • Goals scored Palermo: 2.20 Empoli: 1.17
  • Goals conceded Palermo: 0.80 Empoli: 1.67
  • Both teams scored Palermo: 4 of 580% Empoli: 5 of 683%
  • Over 2.5 goals Palermo: 4 of 580% Empoli: 4 of 667%
  • Match corners Palermo: 11.40 Empoli: 10.17
  • Match cards Palermo: 3.60 Empoli: 4.33

Palermo's last 5 home games and Empoli's last 6 away games in the Serie B this season.

Palermo vs Empoli: questions and answers

When is Palermo vs Empoli?

Palermo vs Empoli kicks off at 16:15 UK time on Saturday 9 January 2027 in the Serie B.

How many goals do Palermo and Empoli games have?

Palermo have scored 2.20 goals a game and conceded 0.80 across their last 5 home games in the Serie B this season, while Empoli have scored 1.17 and conceded 1.67 across their last 6 away games. Both teams have scored in 4 of Palermo's last 5 home games and 5 of Empoli's last 6 away games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 4 of Palermo's last 5 home games.

Where are Palermo and Empoli in the Serie B table?

Palermo are 1st with 27 points from 11 games. Empoli are 18th with 9 points from 11 games.

Palermo vs Empoli stats

Palermo5W 0D 0L · 5 home games
Empoli1W 2D 3L · 6 away games
Palermo vs Empoli general stats: Palermo's last 5 home games and Empoli's last 6 away games in the Serie B this season
PalermoStatEmpoli
Match outcomes
5 of 5100% Win 1 of 617%
0 of 50% Draw 2 of 633%
0 of 50% Loss 3 of 650%
15 Points 5
3.00 Points per game 0.83
7 Goal difference -3
Expected goals
1.12 xG per game 0.58
0.43 xGA per game 0.62
5.39 xG performance 3.49
Possession & attacks
47% Possession 48%
45.40 Dangerous attacks 42.33
37.60 Dangerous attacks against 45.83
Shots
18.60 Shots for 12.33
14.20 Shots against 14.33
6.00 On target for 3.50
4.00 On target against 5.50
12% Shot conversion 9%
32% On-target accuracy 28%
Tackles & fouls
14.60 Tackles 18.33
12.60 Fouls committed 11.67
11.80 Fouls won 14.00
1.00 Offsides 0.67

Palermo's last 5 home games and Empoli's last 6 away games in the Serie B this season. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Stats as of 13 Nov 2026, 17:38 UK.

Palermo vs Empoli lineups

Lineups will appear here when they're predicted and confirmed. Until then, see key players.

Palermo vs Empoli players

Player rankings

  1. 1 Palermo Dominic Vavassori 1.59
  2. 2 Palermo Dennis Johnsen 1.48
  3. 3 Empoli Stiven Shpendi 1.33
  4. 4 Palermo Antonio Palumbo 1.15
  5. 5 Palermo Gabriel Strefezza 1.04

Per 90 minutes, weighted towards recent games. Goalkeepers left out.

Leading scorers and creators

Top scorer
Dennis Johnsen in 11 games 7goals
Edoardo Saporiti in 11 games 4goals
Top creator
Dennis Johnsen in 11 games 5assists
Gabriele Indragoli in 3 games 1assist

Players in form

  1. Dennis Johnsen Winger · Palermo 7.34 Form rating
    Apps
    11
    Goals
    7
    Assists
    5
    • xG0.62 per 90 Top 3%
    • NP goals0.62 per 90 Top 4%
    • Shots3.79 per 90 Top 4%
  2. Dominic Vavassori Winger · Palermo 7.32 Form rating
    Apps
    11
    Goals
    6
    Assists
    1
    • xG0.74 per 90 Top 2%
    • NP goals0.77 per 90 Top 3%
    • Shots3.94 per 90 Top 4%
  3. Antonio Palumbo Attacking midfielder · Palermo 7.27 Form rating
    Apps
    5
    Goals
    2
    Assists
    1
    • Recoveries5.42 per 90 Top 6%
    • Tackles1.92 per 90 Top 12%
    • xG0.42 per 90 Top 15%
  4. Filippo Ranocchia Defensive midfielder · Palermo 7.20 Form rating
    Apps
    11
    Goals
    2
    Assists
    0
    • Final third10.74 per 90 Top 5%
    • Key passes1.63 per 90 Top 8%
    • Touches78.47 per 90 Top 11%
  5. Tommaso Augello Full-back · Palermo 7.16 Form rating
    Apps
    11
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    2
    • Recoveries6.28 per 90 Top 3%
    • Key passes2.05 per 90 Top 4%
    • Crosses1.41 per 90 Top 7%
  6. Edoardo Saporiti Central midfielder · Empoli 7.07 Form rating
    Apps
    11
    Goals
    4
    Assists
    0
    • Shots2.55 per 90 Top 4%
    • G+A0.50 per 90 Top 5%
    • Key passes2.06 per 90 Top 8%
  7. Mattia Fortin Goalkeeper · Palermo 7.05 Form rating
    Apps
    4
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Saves3.62 per 90 Top 17%
    • Passes35.30 per 90 Top 19%
    • Touches45.01 per 90 Top 21%
  8. Gerard Yepes Central midfielder · Empoli 6.96 Form rating
    Apps
    9
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    0
    • Tackles3.20 per 90 Top 5%
    • Recoveries5.68 per 90 Top 17%
    • Ball security9.28 per 90 Top 24%
  9. Jacopo Seghetti Goalkeeper · Empoli 6.82 Form rating
    Apps
    11
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Saves3.69 per 90 Top 15%
    • Recoveries9.18 per 90 Top 26%
    • Touches43.08 per 90 Top 28%
  10. Niccolò Corrado Wing-back · Empoli 6.81 Form rating
    Apps
    10
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Final third6.25 per 90 Top 16%
    • Recoveries4.90 per 90 Top 18%
    • Pass %82% per 90 Top 21%
  11. Stiven Shpendi Striker · Empoli 6.79 Form rating
    Apps
    10
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    0
    • Fouls won2.45 per 90 Top 8%
    • Big chances0.41 per 90 Top 9%
    • Dribbles1.15 per 90 Top 17%
  12. Gabriele Indragoli Centre-back · Empoli 6.78 Form rating
    Apps
    3
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    • Aerial %88% per 90 Top 3%
    • Ball security6.75 per 90 Top 26%

Form rating weights recent games most; the ring and bars show the percentile against players in the same role. Apps, goals and assists are this club season.

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Palermo vs Empoli form

Palermo All venues
3 W · 2 D · 0 L
Points per game
2.20
Scored per game
2.2
Conceded per game
1.2
Both teams scored
80%
Over 2.5 goals
60%
  1. Serie B A Ascoli 1–1 draw xG 1.8–1.1
  2. Serie B H Vicenza 3–1 win xG 3.1–0.8
  3. Serie B A Pisa 3–3 draw xG 1.3–2.1
  4. Serie B H Carrarese 2–1 win xG 2.5–1.4
  5. Serie B A Mantova 2–0 win xG 1.8–1.5
Empoli All venues
0 W · 3 D · 2 L
Points per game
0.60
Scored per game
1.2
Conceded per game
1.8
Both teams scored
80%
Over 2.5 goals
60%
  1. Serie B A Calcio Padova 2–2 draw xG 1.9–1.4
  2. Serie B H Juve Stabia 2–2 draw xG 1.6–1.3
  3. Serie B A Cesena 1–2 defeat xG 0.8–0.9
  4. Serie B H Vicenza 0–2 defeat xG 0.6–1.7
  5. Serie B A Ascoli 1–1 draw xG 0.9–1.5

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Empoli vs Palermo head to head

0 Empoli wins 0 draws 3 Palermo wins
5.0 goals per game 100% both teams scored 100% over 2.5 goals
  1. 9 Jan 2027Serie B Palermo 16:15 Empoli
  2. 10 Oct 2026Serie B Empoli 2–4 Palermo
  3. 7 Feb 2026Serie B Palermo 3–2 Empoli
  4. 7 Dec 2025Serie B Empoli 1–3 Palermo

Palermo vs Empoli standings

Serie B table
# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Palermo 118302513 +12 27
2 Modena 117222010 +10 23
3 Ascoli 11551177 +10 20
4 Mantova 115421511 +4 19
5 Hellas Verona 114431913 +6 16
6 Avellino 114431611 +5 16
7 Benevento 114431511 +4 16
8 Pisa 114432017 +3 16
9 Cremonese 114341412 +2 15
10 Südtirol 113621312 +1 15
11 Calcio Padova 114341213 -1 15
12 Cesena 113621214 -2 15
13 Juve Stabia 114431211 +1 14
14 Sampdoria 113261118 -7 11
15 Arezzo 11326920 -11 11
16 Virtus Entella 112451114 -3 10
17 Carrarese 11317914 -5 10
18 Empoli 112361219 -7 9
19 Vicenza 112361424 -10 9
20 Catanzaro 111371123 -12 6
  • Palermo
  • Empoli
  • Promotion or qualification
  • Play-offs or qualifying rounds
  • Relegation

Serie B 2026/2027 standings as of 13 Nov 2026, 17:38 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.