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Empoli 0-0 Juventus – Result & Analysis

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Serie A · Regular Season - 4

Kick-off

Sat 14 Sep 2024

17:00

Venue

Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena

Competition

Serie A

Italy

Status

FT
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Poisson model rates Juventus at 40%, yet other data sources diverge — this Empoli vs Juventus fixture contains genuine analytical tension.

✍️ Match Preview

Analysis & Preview

A Serie A encounter, Regular Season - 4 sees Juventus travel to Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena to take on Empoli. The game is scheduled for Saturday 14 September 2024, 17:00 UTC.

Form Analysis

Looking at all fixtures this season, Empoli stand at 3W 4D 3L from 10 Serie A matches — 1.30 PPG. Last five: D W D W D. They are averaging 0.70 goals per game and conceding 0.90 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Empoli have played only a handful of Serie A games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.

Empoli's home record at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena: 4W 4D 2L from 10 Serie A appearances (1.60 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.00 goals scored and 0.60 conceded per game. 5 clean sheets from 10 home games (50%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena. At home, both teams have scored in only 30% of games — reinforcing BTTS No as the home-venue-backed angle.

Juventus — All Games: 3W 7D 0L from 10 Serie A fixtures this season — 1.60 PPG. Last five: D W W W D. They are scoring at 1.50 per game and conceding 0.70. Defensively, 0.70 goals conceded per game is elite-level — a side this difficult to score against is a real threat to Over 2.5 and BTTS Yes. 6 clean sheets from 10 games (60%) is an exceptional defensive record — they are keeping clean sheets more often than not. Juventus have played only a handful of Serie A games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.

Juventus's form when playing away from home: 2W 5D 3L across 10 road games this term (1.10 PPG). Away from home they average 1.50 goals scored and 1.20 conceded per game. Their away PPG of 1.10 is notably below their overall 1.60 — form away from home has been a clear weakness this season.

The form comparison is too close to call — 1.30 PPG (Empoli) versus 1.60 (Juventus). When the figures are this level, no pick can be reliably derived from recent results alone.

H2H

The rivalry is an even one: 2 wins apiece for Empoli, 3 for Juventus and 1 shared spoils from 6 past contests. Neither side holds a meaningful historical edge.

Goals have been a feature of this fixture. The last 6 meetings have averaged 3.2 per game — a rate that gives the Over 2.5 market a solid historical foundation. The most recent clash, on 27 Jan 2024, ended 1–1 with a draw.

With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 3.2 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.

In-Play Profile

Empoli in-play tendencies (41 games, 20 at home): they score before half-time in 55% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 67% of the time; BTTS occurs in 25% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 30% of games (home games); they fail to score in 54% of games.

Juventus in-play tendencies (41 games, 20 at away): they score before half-time in 75% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 67% of the time; BTTS occurs in 50% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 55% of games (away games); they keep a clean sheet 49% of the time.

BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Empoli 34% versus Juventus 44%; no strong lean in either direction. Under 2.5 goals has backing from the in-play data — both teams register low Over 2.5 rates (Empoli 32% | Juventus 42%).

Poisson Model

The Poisson distribution model projects Empoli 0.94 xG and Juventus 1.22 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Empoli attack 0.828 / defence 0.865 | Juventus attack 1.246 / defence 0.848. League average goals — home 1.338 / away 1.136. Juventus have an above-average attack strength of 1.246 — the away xG of 1.22 is driven by genuine attacking quality on the road. Data: 41 Empoli games / 41 Juventus games used (CurrentSeason).

Result probabilities: Empoli 26% | Draw 34% | Juventus 40%. Fair-value odds: Empoli 3.85 | Draw 2.94 | Juventus 2.50. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 34% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.

Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 37% | BTTS probability 46% | Total xG 2.16. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 63% — total xG of 2.16 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 46% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.

Analysis Verdict

On the Poisson output, Juventus are the pick at 40% — marginal model lean. With a 34% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Juventus offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win.

On the goals line, Poisson's 2.16 combined xG gives a 37% probability to Under 2.5 — marginal — conflicting signals, supported by form averaging 2.2 goals per game — though H2H averaging only 3.2 goals per meeting points in the other direction.

Poisson assigns a 46% probability to BTTS No based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Empoli 30% | Juventus 50% BTTS from recent games.

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💡 Key Insights

H2H The H2H record is evenly balanced (2W–1D–3W), with no clear historical advantage.
Goals H2H suggests 3.17 goals/game but Poisson xG is only 2.16 — current-season defences are outperforming historical norms.
Form Juventus Poisson xG (1.22) is below their form scoring rate (1.50) — home defensive strength is discounting away goal expectation.
Goals Form averages (~1.7 goals/game) and Poisson xG (2.16) both support Under 2.5 goals (63% probability).
Prediction Poisson model shows elevated draw probability at 34% — tight contest expected.
Goals Poisson Over 2.5 probability is only 37% — the model points to an Under 2.5 outcome.

🏟️ Match Context

• Fixture: Empoli vs Juventus | Competition: Serie A, Regular Season - 4 | Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena • Kick-off: Saturday 14 Sep 2024, 17:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing

📊 Statistical Prediction

• Poisson result probabilities: Empoli 26% | Draw 34% | Juventus 40% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 37% | BTTS 46% | xG Empoli 0.94 / Juventus 1.22 • Poisson strength factors: Empoli attack 0.828 / def 0.865 | Juventus attack 1.246 / def 0.848 | league avg home 1.338 / away 1.136 • Poisson stance: Juventus (40%) — low confidence — close contest

🧮 Prediction Model

0.94

Empoli xG

Expected Goals

1.22

Juventus xG

26%
34%
40%
Empoli Draw Juventus

46%

BTTS

66%

Over 1.5

37%

Over 2.5

17%

Over 3.5

Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓

⚠️ This analysis is generated algorithmically from statistical data and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute betting advice. Please gamble responsibly.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Empoli vs Juventus kick off?

Empoli vs Juventus kicked off at 17:00 on Saturday 14 September 2024 at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena.

What was the final score in Empoli vs Juventus?

Empoli 0 - 0 Juventus.

Where is Empoli vs Juventus being played?

The match is being played at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena.

What competition is Empoli vs Juventus part of?

Empoli vs Juventus is a Regular Season - 4 fixture in the Serie A (Italy).

Who is favourite to win Empoli vs Juventus?

Our statistical model gives Empoli a 26% chance of winning, Juventus a 40% chance, and a 34% chance of a draw — making Juventus the favourite.

Will both teams score in Empoli vs Juventus?

Our model estimates a 46% probability that both Empoli and Juventus will score (BTTS).

Will Empoli vs Juventus have over 2.5 goals?

Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 37%.

What is the head-to-head record between Empoli and Juventus?

Record (6 meetings): Empoli 2W | Draws 1 | Juventus 3W.

What form are Empoli and Juventus in?

Empoli (all comps): 3W-4D-3L in 10 | 1.30 PPG | GF 0.70 / GA 0.90 | L5 D-W-D-W-D. Juventus (all comps): 3W-7D-0L in 10 | 1.60 PPG | GF 1.50 / GA 0.70 | L5 D-W-W-W-D.

🧮 Model Insight

Model Mechanics

The model rates Empoli's attack at 0.83x the league average against Juventus's defence at 0.85x — combine the two and it projects 0.94 expected goals for the hosts. The same calculation in reverse, Juventus's attack versus Empoli's defence, projects 1.22 expected goals for the visitors.

These ratings are built from 41/41 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.

Scoreline Breakdown

Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 14.9% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 0-0 (13.2%), 0-1 (12.3%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 40% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.

Most Likely Outcome

Juventus Win

26%

Empoli

3.90

34%

Draw

2.91

40%

Juventus

2.50

Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines

0 – 1

14.1%

Away win

Most likely

1 – 1

13.2%

Draw

0 – 0

11.5%

Draw

Expected Goals & Win Odds

0.94

Empoli xG

Total xG

2.16

1.22

Juventus xG

26%
34%
40%
EmpoliDrawJuventus

3.90

26%

Home win

2.91

34%

Draw

2.50

40%

Away win

Goals Markets

64%

Over 1.5

1.56

36%

Under 1.5

2.78

37%

Over 2.5

2.70

63%

Under 2.5

1.59

17%

Over 3.5

5.88

83%

Under 3.5

1.20

7%

Over 4.5

14.29

93%

Under 4.5

1.08

Match Markets

Both Teams to Score

46%

BTTS Yes

2.19

54%

BTTS No

1.84

Clean Sheet

29%

Empoli

3.40

39%

Juventus

2.56

Win to Nil

8%

Empoli

13.25

16%

Juventus

6.40

Score Probability Matrix (%)

H \ A 0 1 2 3 4 5
0 11.5 14.1 8.6 3.5 1.1 0.3
1 10.8 13.2 8.1 3.3 1.0 0.2
2 5.1 6.2 3.8 1.6 0.5 0.1
3 1.6 1.9 1.2 0.5 0.1
4 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.1
5 0.1 0.1 0.1

Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· White ring = most likely score

Model Internals
λ Home (xG) 0.940
λ Away (xG) 1.224
Total xG 2.164
League avg home goals 1.338
League avg away goals 1.136
Empoli attack strength 0.828
Empoli defence strength 0.865
Juventus attack strength 1.246
Juventus defence strength 0.848
Data phase CurrentSeason
Games used (H/A) 41 / 41

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most likely scoreline for Empoli vs Juventus?

Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.9%.

How many goals are Empoli and Juventus expected to score?

The model projects 0.94 expected goals for Empoli and 1.22 for Juventus, a combined total of 2.16.

How confident is the prediction model for Empoli vs Juventus?

Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 40%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.

📈 Form Insight

Where Both Sides Stand

Empoli come into this having played 41 games, going 10W 11D 20L for 1.00 points per game. Their last five reads D-W-D-W-D. It's still early in the season for Empoli, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.

On the other side, Juventus sit at 1.90 PPG from 41 outings (21W 15D 5L), a run that reads D-W-W-W-D across their last five. It's still early in the season for Juventus, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.

Juventus carry the stronger recent form of the two, 0.90 PPG clear of Empoli — worth weighing alongside whatever the head-to-head and market data say.

Home Ground vs the Road

Empoli's home form reads 5W 6D 9L across 20 games on their own ground, a 1.05 PPG return.

Away from home, Juventus have taken 1.70 points per game from 20 outings (9W 7D 4L).

Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Juventus come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.

The Goals Picture

Empoli are averaging 0.78 goals scored and 1.37 conceded per game recently; Juventus are on 1.46 scored and 0.76 conceded.

Defensively: Juventus in 49% — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.

Last 41 Results — Serie A

Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)

Empoli

Empoli

Early Season
D W D W D
Juventus

Juventus

Early Season
D W W W D
41 Played 41
10/11/20 W / D / L 21/15/5
1.00 Points Per Game 1.90
0.78 Avg Goals Scored 1.46
1.37 Avg Goals Conceded 0.76
2.15 Avg Goals / Game 2.22
10 Clean Sheets 20
14 BTTS 18
13 Over 2.5 Games 17
Empoli

Empoli

D
A Bologna
1–1 HT 1–1
31 Aug
W
A AS Roma
2–1 HT 1–0
25 Aug
D
H Monza
0–0 HT 0–0
17 Aug
W
H AS Roma
2–1 HT 1–1
26 May
D
A Udinese
1–1 HT 0–0
19 May
L
A Lazio
0–2 HT 0–1
12 May
D
H Frosinone
0–0 HT 0–0
05 May
L
A Atalanta
0–2 HT 0–1
28 Apr
W
H Napoli
1–0 HT 1–0
20 Apr
L
A Lecce
0–1 HT 0–0
13 Apr
W
H Torino
3–2 HT 1–0
06 Apr
L
A Inter
0–2 HT 0–1
01 Apr
L
H Bologna
0–1 HT 0–0
15 Mar
L
A AC Milan
0–1 HT 0–1
10 Mar
L
H Cagliari
0–1 HT 0–0
03 Mar
W
A Sassuolo
3–2 HT 1–0
24 Feb
D
H Fiorentina
1–1 HT 0–1
18 Feb
W
A Salernitana
3–1 HT 1–0
09 Feb
D
H Genoa
0–0 HT 0–0
03 Feb
D
A Juventus
1–1 HT 0–0
27 Jan
W
H Monza
3–0 HT 2–0
21 Jan
L
A Hellas Verona
1–2 HT 0–1
13 Jan
L
H AC Milan
0–3 HT 0–2
07 Jan
D
A Cagliari
0–0 HT 0–0
30 Dec
L
H Lazio
0–2 HT 0–1
22 Dec
L
A Torino
0–1 HT 0–1
16 Dec
D
H Lecce
1–1 HT 0–0
11 Dec
D
A Genoa
1–1 HT 0–1
02 Dec
L
H Sassuolo
3–4 HT 2–2
26 Nov
W
A Napoli
1–0 HT 0–0
12 Nov
L
A Frosinone
1–2 HT 0–0
06 Nov
L
H Atalanta
0–3 HT 0–2
30 Oct
W
A Fiorentina
2–0 HT 1–0
23 Oct
D
H Udinese
0–0 HT 0–0
06 Oct
L
A Bologna
0–3 HT 0–1
01 Oct
W
H Salernitana
1–0 HT 1–0
27 Sep
L
H Inter
0–1 HT 0–0
24 Sep
L
A AS Roma
0–7 HT 0–3
17 Sep
L
H Juventus
0–2 HT 0–1
03 Sep
L
A Monza
0–2 HT 0–1
26 Aug
L
H Hellas Verona
0–1 HT 0–0
19 Aug
Juventus

Juventus

D
H AS Roma
0–0 HT 0–0
01 Sep
W
A Hellas Verona
3–0 HT 2–0
26 Aug
W
H Como
3–0 HT 2–0
19 Aug
W
H Monza
2–0 HT 2–0
25 May
D
A Bologna
3–3 HT 0–2
20 May
D
H Salernitana
1–1 HT 0–1
12 May
D
A AS Roma
1–1 HT 1–1
05 May
D
H AC Milan
0–0 HT 0–0
27 Apr
D
A Cagliari
2–2 HT 0–2
19 Apr
D
A Torino
0–0 HT 0–0
13 Apr
W
H Fiorentina
1–0 HT 1–0
07 Apr
L
A Lazio
0–1 HT 0–0
30 Mar
D
H Genoa
0–0 HT 0–0
17 Mar
D
H Atalanta
2–2 HT 0–1
10 Mar
L
A Napoli
1–2 HT 0–1
03 Mar
W
H Frosinone
3–2 HT 2–2
25 Feb
D
A Hellas Verona
2–2 HT 1–1
17 Feb
L
H Udinese
0–1 HT 0–1
12 Feb
L
A Inter
0–1 HT 0–1
04 Feb
D
H Empoli
1–1 HT 0–0
27 Jan
W
A Lecce
3–0 HT 0–0
21 Jan
W
H Sassuolo
3–0 HT 2–0
16 Jan
W
A Salernitana
2–1 HT 0–1
07 Jan
W
H AS Roma
1–0 HT 0–0
30 Dec
W
A Frosinone
2–1 HT 1–0
23 Dec
D
A Genoa
1–1 HT 1–0
15 Dec
W
H Napoli
1–0 HT 0–0
08 Dec
W
A Monza
2–1 HT 1–0
01 Dec
D
H Inter
1–1 HT 1–1
26 Nov
W
H Cagliari
2–1 HT 0–0
11 Nov
W
A Fiorentina
1–0 HT 1–0
05 Nov
W
H Hellas Verona
1–0 HT 0–0
28 Oct
W
A AC Milan
1–0 HT 0–0
22 Oct
W
H Torino
2–0 HT 0–0
07 Oct
D
A Atalanta
0–0 HT 0–0
01 Oct
W
H Lecce
1–0 HT 0–0
26 Sep
L
A Sassuolo
2–4 HT 1–2
23 Sep
W
H Lazio
3–1 HT 2–0
16 Sep
W
A Empoli
2–0 HT 1–0
03 Sep
D
H Bologna
1–1 HT 0–1
27 Aug
W
A Udinese
3–0 HT 3–0
20 Aug

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What form are Empoli and Juventus in coming into this match?

Empoli have gone 10W 11D 20L in their last 41 games (1.00 PPG), while Juventus have gone 21W 15D 5L in their last 41 (1.90 PPG).

Which team has the better venue record — Empoli at home or Juventus away?

Juventus's away record (1.70 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Empoli at home: 1.05 PPG; Juventus away: 1.70 PPG.

Have Empoli or Juventus been keeping clean sheets recently?

Empoli have kept a clean sheet in 24% of their recent games, Juventus in 49%.

⚔️ Rivalry Insight

A Look Back

The fixture history between Empoli and Juventus runs to 8 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to August 2021. Every recorded meeting has come in Serie A. It has been a while since the last meeting — 2 February 2025, some 3 years back — so squads and form on both sides may look very different now.

Digging Into the Numbers

The biggest gap between the sides came on 21 Oct 2022, when Juventus won 4-0 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.

Empoli's record when hosting Juventus specifically: 1W 1D 2L from 4 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.

Last 8 Meetings

Empoli

2

Empoli

2

Draws

Juventus

4

Juventus

Recent Meetings

Juventus
4–1
02 Feb 25
Empoli
Empoli
0–0
14 Sep 24
Juventus
Juventus
1–1
27 Jan 24
Empoli
Empoli
0–2
03 Sep 23
Juventus
Empoli
4–1
22 May 23
Juventus
Juventus
4–0
21 Oct 22
Empoli
Empoli
2–3
26 Feb 22
Juventus
Juventus
0–1
28 Aug 21
Empoli

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Empoli and Juventus?

From 8 meetings on record, Empoli have won 2, Juventus have won 4, and 2 have been drawn.

When did Empoli and Juventus last play each other?

They last met on 2 February 2025, when Juventus 4-1 Empoli.

Who has won more matches between Empoli and Juventus?

Juventus have the better head-to-head record, with 4 wins from 8 meetings.

📈 Trading Insight

Half-Time Trends

Empoli see a goal before the break in 55% of their matches.

Juventus are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 75% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 35% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 15% of those situations.

The Numbers That Matter

BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Empoli 25%, Juventus 50% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.

Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 30% (Empoli) and 55% (Juventus).

On the defensive side: Empoli keep a clean sheet in 35% of their matches; Juventus in 40%; Empoli have failed to score in 60% of games.

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Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue  |  Venue = Empoli home games / Juventus away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β€” shown as β€” where unavailable.

Empoli Empoli Early Season
Metric All
(41 games)
Venue
(20 games)
Half-Time Metrics
1+ Goal Before HT 26/41
(63.4%)
11/20
(55%)
2+ Goals Before HT 7/41
(17.1%)
5/20
(25%)
0-0 HT → 1+ Goal 2nd Half 10/15
(66.7%)
5/9
(55.6%)
0-0 HT → 2+ Goals 2nd Half 4/15
(26.7%)
1/9
(11.1%)
Winning at HT 8/41
(19.5%)
4/20
(20%)
Lost Lead (Win HT → No Win FT) 0/41
(0%)
0/20
(0%)
Came From Behind (Lose HT → Draw/Win FT) 2/41
(4.9%)
1/20
(5%)
Full-Time Metrics
BTTS 14/41
(34.1%)
5/20
(25%)
Over 2.5 Goals 13/41
(31.7%)
6/20
(30%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5/41
(12.2%)
2/20
(10%)
Clean Sheet 10/41
(24.4%)
7/20
(35%)
Failed to Score 22/41
(53.7%)
12/20
(60%)
Juventus Juventus Early Season
Metric All
(41 games)
Venue
(20 games)
Half-Time Metrics
1+ Goal Before HT 26/41
(63.4%)
15/20
(75%)
2+ Goals Before HT 13/41
(31.7%)
7/20
(35%)
0-0 HT → 1+ Goal 2nd Half 10/15
(66.7%)
3/5
(60%)
0-0 HT → 2+ Goals 2nd Half 4/15
(26.7%)
1/5
(20%)
Winning at HT 12/41
(29.3%)
7/20
(35%)
Lost Lead (Win HT → No Win FT) 1/41
(2.4%)
1/20
(5%)
Came From Behind (Lose HT → Draw/Win FT) 6/41
(14.6%)
3/20
(15%)
Full-Time Metrics
BTTS 18/41
(43.9%)
10/20
(50%)
Over 2.5 Goals 17/41
(41.5%)
11/20
(55%)
Over 3.5 Goals 7/41
(17.1%)
4/20
(20%)
Clean Sheet 20/41
(48.8%)
8/20
(40%)
Failed to Score 8/41
(19.5%)
4/20
(20%)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Do both teams usually score when Empoli play Juventus?

Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 25% of Empoli's recent matches and 50% of Juventus's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.

Is Empoli vs Juventus usually a high-scoring fixture?

Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 30% of Empoli's recent games and 55% of Juventus's, pointing to a tighter contest.

Do Empoli and Juventus tend to score early?

Empoli have had a goal before half-time in 55% of their recent matches, Juventus in 75% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.

📰

Stalemate at Empoli's ground as both sides cancel each other out in a goalless draw.

📝 Match Report

How It Unfolded

Empoli and Juventus finished level at 0-0 at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Regular Season - 4, in the Serie A. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.

The Model vs The Result

The Poisson model went into this projecting Empoli 0.94 xG and Juventus 1.22 xG, a combined 2.16. The scoreboard read 0-0 for 0 actual goals. Empoli fell 0.9 short of their projected output. Juventus landed 1.2 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Empoli attack 0.83 / defence 0.86 against Juventus attack 1.25 / defence 0.85, drawn from 41/41 games (CurrentSeason).

On the result, the model split it Empoli 26% | Draw 34% | Juventus 40%, with Juventus to win its most likely call at 40%. The actual draw had been the model's second-ranked read at 34%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.

Goals & Markets

The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 37%. The game delivered 0, so it stayed under — the model's lean was correct. Over 1.5 had been 66% and missed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 46% and the match did not — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 37% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Empoli 32%, Juventus 42%), a base rate that agreed with today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 39%, which matched the one-sided outcome.

Trading Patterns vs Reality

Empoli's trading profile (41 games, 20 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 34% of their matches — today it did not; they fail to score in 54% of games, a blank that repeated today.

Juventus's trading profile (41 games, 20 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 44% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 49% of the time, and duly kept one.

Form vs Result

On form, Juventus arrived the stronger side — 1.90 PPG against 1.00. The form guide was only half-right: the stronger side did not lose, but could not convert the edge into a win. Empoli (home/away splits) conceded 0 against a 1.15 average — tighter than their form line. Juventus (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.55 scoring average — below par going forward and conceded 0 against a 1.00 average — tighter than their form line.

Verdict

Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit), form (miss). A mixed scorecard — the data caught the broad shape of the game but not every market.

💡 Key Insights

Model Over/Under 2.5 landed as modelled — 37% Over 2.5 probability, 0 goals scored.
Model BTTS matched the model — 46% projected, both teams did not both score.
Trading Trading data backed up — the sides average 37% Over 2.5 historically, and this game stayed under.

⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.