Ascoli vs Empoli Saturday 17th October 2026 04:00 PM football predictions.

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Match Analysis

Ascoli Empoli

Ascoli D W L W D W

Empoli L L L W L W

STRENGTH

SHOT CONVERSION

SHOTS ON TARGET

POSSESSION

SAVE RATE

ATTACKING POTENTIAL

DEFENSIVE POTENTIAL

EXPECTED GOALS

HEAD TO HEAD

WINS THE GAME

What do these metrics mean?

Strength: Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion: Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target: Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession: Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate: Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential: Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential: Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals: Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head: Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game: Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team	Away Team	Score	Date
Ascoli	Empoli	2 - 0	May 1, 2021
Empoli	Ascoli	1 - 1	December 30, 2020
Ascoli	Empoli	1 - 0	July 13, 2020
Empoli	Ascoli	2 - 1	December 7, 2019
Ascoli	Empoli	1 - 2	February 10, 2018
Empoli	Ascoli	3 - 0	September 16, 2017

Ascoli Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Oct 10, 26	Away	Sudtirol	0 - 0	Draw
Sep 19, 26	Home	Avellino	3 - 1	Win
Sep 12, 26	Away	Padova	1 - 0	Loss
Sep 5, 26	Home	Benevento	1 - 0	Win
Aug 29, 26	Home	Carrarese	1 - 1	Draw
Aug 23, 26	Away	Verona	1 - 2	Win

Empoli Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Oct 10, 26	Home	Palermo	2 - 4	Loss
Sep 20, 26	Away	Modena	2 - 1	Loss
Sep 11, 26	Home	Arezzo	0 - 1	Loss
Sep 5, 26	Away	Carrarese	0 - 1	Win
Aug 30, 26	Away	Mantova	3 - 1	Loss
Aug 22, 26	Home	Cremonese	1 - 0	Win

Serie B Table

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Ascoli	6	3	2	1	7	4	+3	11
16	Empoli	6	2	0	4	6	10	-4	6

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes

This prediction indicates that there is a 54.11% likelihood that both Ascoli and Empoli will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.

Ascoli to win

This prediction indicates that Ascoli has a 53.38% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 25.19 %

Over 1.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 55.76% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.

Over 2.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 54.37% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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Carrarese vs Modena 14 hours from now · 4 p.m. › Pisa vs Cremonese 19 hours from now · 8:30 p.m. › Benevento vs Vicenza Virtus 14 hours from now · 4 p.m. › Padova vs Virtus Entella 14 hours from now · 4 p.m. › Mantova vs Palermo 17 hours from now · 6:15 p.m. ›

Match Analysis

Head to Head History

Ascoli Form (Last 6 Matches)

Empoli Form (Last 6 Matches)

Serie B Table

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes

Ascoli to win

Over 1.5 goals

Over 2.5 goals

Most Likely Scorelines

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