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AC Monza v Empoli : Serie B match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 8th May, 19:30 BST, Stadio Brianteo, Monza

Paolo Bianco's AC Monza side are on home soil in the Serie B on Friday evening, as Fabio Caserta's Empoli travel to the Stadio Brianteo. We've analysed both clubs' last 20 Serie B matches, as well as baseline data within the competition and the market, to generate our match predictions. All the statistics, including head to heads (H2H), are shown below, alongside the best odds.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Monza
61%
--
Draw
22%
--
Empoli
17%
--
Monza 1-0
13%
--
Monza 2-0
11%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Monza 2-1
10%
--
Monza 3-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Monza 3-1
6%
--
Empoli 1-0
6%
--
Empoli 2-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Monza 4-0
3%
--
Monza 4-1
3%
--
Monza 3-2
3%
--
Empoli 2-0
2%
--
Empoli 3-1
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
--
Home 1st Goal
57%
--
Away 1st Goal
39%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
48%
--
BTTS - No
52%
--
BTTS - Home Win
25%
--
BTTS - Draw
16%
--
BTTS - Away Win
8%
--
Home/draw
83%
--
Away/draw
39%
--
Home/away
78%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
76%
--
Away DNB
33%
--
Monza win to nil
36%
--
Empoli win to nil
9%
--
Win / draw / win Serie B table

Monza have played 36 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the Serie B league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 34 games against teams below in the table, having won 22, drawn 8 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 16 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Monza have outscored their opponents by 57 goals to 44 goals.

Home League Performance

Monza have played 18 games at home winning 14, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 32 goals, kept 9 clean sheets and conceded 10 goals at home.

Empoli are in 15th position in the Serie B on 37 points having played 35 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

11 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 29 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 17 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

25 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 9 and won 6. Empoli have conceded 34 goals, scored 29, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 5 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Monza
Empoli
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Venezia3522944275 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1A
Apr 25
2
Monza3622953075 
-
-
d
 
1-1A
May 8
3
Frosinone35201233372 
d
 
2-2A
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2F
4
Palermo35191152968 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-3F
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-2F
5
Catanzaro35141471156 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2F
6
Modena361410121352 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
7
Juve Stabia3511168049 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-0A
8
Cesena3512815-1044 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-3F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
9
Carrarese35101312-143 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
3-0A
10
Avellino35111014-1443 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1A
May 1
w
 
0-3F
11
Sudtirol3581611-640 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2A
12
Mantova3511717-1140 
w
 
1-0F
May 1
d
 
2-2A
w
 
0-1F
13
Padova35101015-1140 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2A
w
 
3-1F
l
 
1-0A
14
Sampdoria35101015-1340 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-3F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
15
Empoli3581314-637 
May 8
d
 
1-1F
-
-
16
V.Entella3581215-1536 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
17
Bari 19083581017-2334 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
5-0F
l
 
2-1A
18
Pescara3571216-1433 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
4-2F
l
 
4-0A
19
Spezia358918-1433 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
4-2F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
20
Reggiana358918-2033 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Monza 2ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
Draw
5
L
3
Empoli 15TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
D
2
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
3
Draw
8
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Monza since 2021
Monza
Empoli
Goals: Scored
6
5
Games: Scored
4 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
0 / 4
MON
2
D
1
EMP
1
League games at Empoli since 2020
Empoli
Monza
Goals: Scored
5
1
Games: Scored
3 / 5
1 / 5
Clean sheets
4 / 5
2 / 5
D
3
EMP
2
Goal Statistics

AC Monza's fans will be hoping for goals on Friday evening, not least because Empoli have conceded in each of their last 13 Serie B outings. A PG of 1.8 for P. Bianco's side suggests that run should continue.

Monza 2nd Empoli 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
16%
1
29%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 84% probability that Monza will score 1 or more goals
0
43%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 79% probability of Empoli scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+7
Monza’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-4
Empoli’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.6
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Serie B - 2025/2026 season
Monza
PG (predicted goals)
Empoli
1.8
0.9
Attack rating
%
better
MON
EMP
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
MON
EMP
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Monza v Empoli Serie B lLine ups will show here when available.

Monza Serie B squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
358710
D ThiamA PetagnaP AzziK Baldé
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Thiam GLK35
2
-
P Azzi MID3357
2
1
S Birindelli DEF3042
5
-
M Pessina MID3051
3
-
P Obiang MID3021
3
-
F Carri DEF2911
3
-
A Carboni DEF2812
2
1
L. Lucchesi DEF27
5
-
L Ravanelli DEF2722
6
-
P Ciurria MID2713
4
1
D Mota FWD2744
-
L Colombo MID2612
6
-
A Petagna FWD2482
3
-
A Colpani MID2321
-
A Álvarez FWD2241
-
K Baldé FWD2122
9
1
A. Bakoune DEF152
-
A Izzo DEF1432
6
1
M Marić FWD131
1
-
A Brorsson DEF12
1
-
N Galazzi MID11
-
G Caprari FWD81
1
-
K. Zeroli MID5
2
-
Empoli Serie B squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
351398
A FulignatiS. ShpendiS Elia G Guarino
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Fulignati GLK35
3
-
G Guarino DEF3231
7
1
S. Shpendi FWD32132
3
-
M Lovato DEF302
3
1
S Elia  MID3029
6
1
N. Obaretin DEF291
4
1
G Yepes MID291
8
-
B. Moruzzi DEF272
3
-
J Ceesay MID273
2
-
R Ilie MID2514
4
-
A Ghion MID241
1
-
M Nasti FWD244
4
-
D Innocenti MID212
5
-
L. Ignacchiti MID212
1
-
B. Popov FWD205
2
1
E. Saporiti MID1832
1
-
F Carboni DEF171
1
-
T Ebuehi DEF1611
-
N Haas  MID16
2
-
M Curto DEF152
3
-
P Pellegri  FWD1232
2
-
L Belardinelli MID7
4
-
F Bianchi FWD6
-
I. Konate FWD5
-
G Indragoli DEF1
-
L. Tosto DEF1
-