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

Sun 8th Mar, 14:00 BST, Stadio Nicola Ceravolo, Catanzaro

Catanzaro are in Serie B action on Sunday afternoon, as Alberto Aquilani aims to beat Alessio Dionisi and his Empoli side at the Stadio Nicola Ceravolo. We've got predictions, tips, and odds and head-to-head stats across all the main betting markets, all with the aim of helping you find a winning bet on this Serie B clash.


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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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Catanzaro
51%
--
Draw
25%
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Empoli
24%
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Catanzaro 1-0
12%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Catanzaro 2-0
10%
--
Catanzaro 2-1
9%
--
Draw 0-0
8%
--
Empoli 1-0
8%
--
Empoli 2-1
6%
--
Catanzaro 3-0
5%
--
Catanzaro 3-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Empoli 2-0
4%
--
Catanzaro 3-2
2%
--
Catanzaro 4-0
2%
--
Catanzaro 4-1
2%
--
Empoli 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
47%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
53%
--
Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
42%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
50%
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BTTS - No
50%
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BTTS - Home Win
21%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
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BTTS - Away Win
11%
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Home/draw
76%
--
Away/draw
49%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
72%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
28%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
26%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
75%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
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Under 0.5 Goals
8%
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Home DNB
69%
--
Away DNB
41%
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Catanzaro win to nil
30%
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Empoli win to nil
13%
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Win / draw / win Serie B table

Catanzaro have played 26 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the Serie B league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 21 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 8 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Catanzaro have outscored their opponents by 37 goals to 32 goals.

Home League Performance

Catanzaro have played 13 games at home winning 7, drawing 5 and losing 1 game. They have scored 20 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 11 goals at home.

Empoli are in 10th position in the Serie B on 30 points having played 26 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 21 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 13 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 5 and won 3. Empoli have conceded 19 goals, scored 14, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Catanzaro
Empoli
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Venezia2617542956 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1A
Apr 25
2
Monza2616641954 
Apr 6
l
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
May 9
3
Frosinone2615832453 
Mar 1
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2F
4
Palermo2614932651 
w
 
1-0F
May 1
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-2F
5
Catanzaro2612861044 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
Mar 8
6
Modena2612771543 
Mar 17
w
 
1-2A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
7
Juve Stabia269116038 
d
 
2-2A
Apr 18
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-0A
8
Cesena2611411-337 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 21
Feb 28
w
 
0-1F
9
Sudtirol267127-133 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2A
10
Empoli267910-430 
Mar 8
l
 
1-0A
-
-
11
Carrarese267910-530 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 4
d
 
2-2A
l
 
3-0A
12
Padova267910-630 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 14
w
 
3-1F
Apr 11
13
Sampdoria267811-629 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
14
Avellino267811-1229 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
May 1
w
 
0-3F
15
Reggiana266812-826 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1F
16
Mantova267514-1526 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-3A
Mar 14
w
 
0-1F
17
Spezia266713-1125 
Apr 25
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
Mar 17
18
V.Entella2651011-1325 
w
 
3-2A
w
 
1-3F
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
19
Bari 19082641012-1822 
May 9
w
 
1-2F
w
 
5-0F
Mar 4
20
Pescara263914-2118 
d
 
3-3A
w
 
0-2F
Mar 22
l
 
4-0A
Promotion
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Win / draw / win form
Catanzaro 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
8
L
3
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Catanzaro2 - 0Mantova
Catanzaro2 - 0Reggiana
Catanzaro0 - 0Sampdoria
Catanzaro2 - 0Cesena
Catanzaro1 - 0Avellino
Catanzaro3 - 2V.Entella
Catanzaro3 - 3Pescara
Catanzaro2 - 1Venezia
Catanzaro1 - 0Palermo
Catanzaro0 - 1Padova
Catanzaro2 - 2Juve Stabia
Catanzaro1 - 1Carrarese
Catanzaro1 - 1Sudtirol
Catanzaro0 - 2Spezia
Catanzaro1 - 0Cesena
Catanzaro2 - 2Sampdoria
Catanzaro1 - 3Palermo
Catanzaro3 - 3Bari 1908
Catanzaro4 - 0Cosenza
Catanzaro1 - 1Reggiana
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
D
2
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ACatanzaro3 - 1V.Entella
HCatanzaro2 - 0Mantova
ACatanzaro2 - 0Pescara
HCatanzaro2 - 0Reggiana
ACatanzaro1 - 2Sudtirol
HCatanzaro0 - 0Sampdoria
ACatanzaro1 - 3Venezia
ACatanzaro0 - 2Frosinone
HCatanzaro2 - 0Cesena
ACatanzaro2 - 1Bari 1908
HCatanzaro1 - 0Avellino
ACatanzaro2 - 1Modena
HCatanzaro3 - 2V.Entella
HCatanzaro3 - 3Pescara
ACatanzaro0 - 1Empoli
HCatanzaro2 - 1Venezia
ACatanzaro3 - 1Mantova
HCatanzaro1 - 0Palermo
HCatanzaro0 - 1Padova
ACatanzaro1 - 2Monza
Empoli 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Frosinone2 - 2Empoli
Palermo3 - 2Empoli
Carrarese3 - 0Empoli
Cesena0 - 1Empoli
Mantova0 - 1Empoli
Juve Stabia2 - 0Empoli
Avellino0 - 3Empoli
V.Entella1 - 0Empoli
Modena2 - 1Empoli
Sudtirol1 - 2Empoli
Pescara4 - 0Empoli
Reggiana3 - 1Empoli
Monza1 - 3Empoli
Fiorentina2 - 1Empoli
Napoli3 - 0Empoli
Como 19071 - 1Empoli
Torino1 - 0Empoli
Genoa1 - 1Empoli
Udinese3 - 0Empoli
Juventus4 - 1Empoli
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AEmpoli2 - 2Frosinone
HEmpoli1 - 1Reggiana
HEmpoli1 - 2Juve Stabia
AEmpoli2 - 3Palermo
HEmpoli0 - 0Modena
AEmpoli0 - 3Carrarese
HEmpoli0 - 1Sudtirol
AEmpoli1 - 0Cesena
HEmpoli1 - 1Frosinone
AEmpoli1 - 0Mantova
AEmpoli0 - 2Juve Stabia
HEmpoli1 - 3Palermo
HEmpoli5 - 0Bari 1908
AEmpoli3 - 0Avellino
HEmpoli1 - 0Catanzaro
AEmpoli0 - 1V.Entella
HEmpoli1 - 1Sampdoria
AEmpoli1 - 2Modena
HEmpoli1 - 1Venezia
AEmpoli2 - 1Sudtirol
Goal Statistics

Catanzaro have been consistent in front of goal of late, finding the net in 5 consecutive Serie B games. Their PG of 1.6 against Empoli on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Catanzaro 5th Empoli 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
13%
4+
There is a 79% probability that Catanzaro will score 1 or more goals
0
37%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability of Empoli scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+12
Catanzaro have scored 12% more goals at home than predicted
-7
Empoli’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.6
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Serie B - 2025/2026 season
Catanzaro
PG (predicted goals)
Empoli
1.6
1
Attack rating
4%
better
EMP
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Games scored20
20
Failed to score6
6
Scored first13
12
Goals scored37
32
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.2
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for15
14
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+4%
Defence rating
20%
better
EMP
view stats
Games conceded17
20
Clean sheets9
6
Conceded first10
13
Goals conceded27
36
Avg. goals conceded1
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
7
Conversion rate against12%
15%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+20%

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

Catanzaro Serie B squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26777
M PigliacelliP IemmelloP IemmelloM. Antonini Lui
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Pigliacelli GLK26
2
-
C Favasuli DEF262
3
-
P Iemmello FWD2677
3
-
M. Antonini Lui DEF253
7
-
S Pontisso MID2535
3
-
T Cassandro DEF221
5
-
A Cissè MID2261
3
-
F. Rispoli MID22
3
-
M D'Alessandro FWD2123
-
N Brighenti DEF191
6
-
J Petriccione MID1911
7
-
F Pittarello FWD1944
4
-
P Nuamah FWD181
4
-
R. Frosinini DEF15
4
1
G Chiara DEF131
1
-
D Bettella DEF12
4
-
M. Liberali MID1212
-
L Pandolfi FWD11
-
B. Verrengia DEF101
1
G. Alesi MID102
1
-
D Buglio MID9
-
R Oudin MID7
-
F Francesco FWD7
-
M Pompetti MID51
-
N Buso FWD41
1
-
E. Bashi DEF3
-
Empoli Serie B squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26977
A FulignatiS. ShpendiS Elia S Elia 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Fulignati GLK26
3
-
N. Obaretin DEF241
4
1
S Elia  MID2417
6
1
S. Shpendi FWD249
3
-
G Guarino DEF233
5
1
M Lovato DEF221
2
-
J Ceesay MID213
2
-
R Ilie MID2114
3
-
B. Moruzzi DEF202
2
-
A Ghion MID201
1
-
G Yepes MID201
5
-
L. Ignacchiti MID182
1
-
F Carboni DEF171
1
-
D Innocenti MID172
3
-
B. Popov FWD165
2
1
M Nasti FWD163
2
-
M Curto DEF121
3
-
T Ebuehi DEF1211
-
P Pellegri  FWD1232
2
-
E. Saporiti MID111
1
-
N Haas  MID8
-
L Belardinelli MID7
4
-
I. Konate FWD5
-
F Bianchi FWD2
-
L. Tosto DEF1
-
G Indragoli DEF1
-