Match Prediction
Match Prediction
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Welcome to our Empoli vs Sudtirol prediction for the Serie B match on January 17, 2026, at the Stadio Carlo Castellani. If you’re looking for a clear, data-driven look at sports betting tips, betting odds, and head to head stats for this fixture, you’re in the right place. Let’s break down everything you need to know before placing your bets!
Empoli and Sudtirol meet in Tuscany, both eager to climb the Serie B table. Recent form tells an interesting story:
When it comes to head to head meetings, Empoli have the psychological edge: two wins from two previous encounters this season. That’s a stat Sudtirol will be desperate to change, but history is not on their side.
In terms of team news, Empoli look relatively healthy, with no confirmed injuries or suspensions—quite a luxury at this stage of the season. Sudtirol, on the other hand, have battled a string of injuries over the past year. While players like Poluzzi, Tait, and El Kaouakibi have been on the mend, their status for this match remains a mystery.
Tactically, expect Empoli to control the ball (projected 53% possession) and create more chances (12 shots, 4 on target). Sudtirol will try to keep things tight and hit on the counter, but with only 10 shots (2 on target) predicted, they’ll need to be clinical.
Let’s dig into our Empoli vs Sudtirol prediction for sports betting fans. The current betting odds are:
Our AI sees the 1X (Empoli win or draw) market as the standout pick, with a high confidence of 8.3/10 and odds of 1.36. If you’re looking for a safer bet, this is the one to circle on your slip. For those who like a bit more risk, a straight Empoli win is the most likely 1x2 outcome, with a solid 6.6 confidence and odds of 2.3.3.
Goals are expected to be at a premium. The AI strongly favors under 3.3 goals (trust level 8.0, odds 1.25). The predicted final score? 1-0 to Empoli, with a goalless first half. If you’re into correct score betting, this could be your moment.
To sum up our Empoli vs Sudtirol prediction:
Empoli’s stronger squad, home advantage, and positive head to head record make them favorites in our Empoli vs Sudtirol prediction. Sudtirol’s resilience on the road shouldn’t be ignored, but the smart money is on Empoli to avoid defeat. As always, bet responsibly, enjoy the game, and may your slip be ever in your favor!
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Empoli has an unusually high recent form
1X -278
Empoli to win or draw with odds of -2781 145
Empoli is expected to win with odds of 145Under 3.5 -400
No more than 3 goals will be scored in the matchNo -114
At least one team is not expected to score1X&U4.5 -189
Home win/draw and under 4.5 goals
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Recent Matches of Empoli| 17 Mar |
Spezia
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Empoli
| - | |
| 14 Mar | D |
Empoli
| 2 |
Mantova
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Recent Matches of Sudtirol
| 18 Mar |  Avellino |
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| 15 Mar | D | Sudtirol |
0 |  Pescara |
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Italy - Serie B| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Venezia | 30 | 60-25 | 64 |
| 2 |
Monza | 30 | 49-25 | 63 |
| 3 |
Frosinone | 30 | 57-30 | 59 |
| 4 |
Palermo | 30 | 49-25 | 57 |
| 5 |
Catanzaro | 30 | 48-35 | 52 |
| 6 |
Modena | 30 | 40-24 | 47 |
| 7 |
Juve Stabia | 30 | 33-35 | 41 |
| 8 |
Cesena | 30 | 38-43 | 40 |
| 9 |
Sudtirol | 29 | 31-29 | 37 |
| 10 |
Avellino | 30 | 33-47 | 36 |
| 11 |
Padova | 30 | 31-39 | 34 |
| 12 |
Carrarese | 30 | 36-42 | 33 |
| 13 |
Empoli | 30 | 38-44 | 32 |
| 14 |
Sampdoria | 30 | 29-40 | 31 |
| 15 |
Mantova | 30 | 32-46 | 31 |
| 16 |
Virtus Entella | 30 | 28-42 | 31 |
| 17 |
Bari | 30 | 29-45 | 31 |
| 18 |
Spezia | 30 | 29-42 | 29 |
| 19 |
Reggiana | 30 | 30-46 | 29 |
| 20 |
Pescara | 29 | 38-54 | 25 |
