Empoli and Cesena face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Serie B season. The game takes place at Stadio Carlo Castellani on Saturday, 28/02/2026, at 14:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Empoli Football Club vs I Cavallucci Marini, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Empoli vs Cesena
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Under 2.5 Goals
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Empoli FC preview
Empoli comes into the match having played 26 games in the Serie B so far. They have recorded 7 wins, 9 draws, and 10 losses, with an average of 1.15 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 7 wins, 10 draws, and 11 losses.
Empoli's attack has scored 34 goals during this period. Out of this total, 32 goals were scored in the Serie B, averaging 1.23 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.21.
The offence system of Empoli is led by Steven Shpendi as the top scorer of the season. The italian forward has scored 9 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Salvatore Elia, who has contributed with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 36 goals with an average of 1.38 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 40 goals conceded in 28 matches, resulting in an average of 1.43.
I Bianconeri preview
On the other hand, Cesena comes into the match having played 26 games in the Serie B so far. They have recorded 11 wins, 4 draws, and 11 losses, with an average of 1.42 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 11 wins, 5 draws, and 11 losses.
Cesena's attack has scored 34 goals during this period. Out of this total, 34 goals were scored in the Serie B, averaging 1.31 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.26.
The offence system of Cesena is led by Cristian Shpendi as the top scorer of the season. The italian forward has scored 9 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Tommaso Berti, who has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 37 goals with an average of 1.42 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 37 goals conceded in 27 matches, resulting in an average of 1.37.
Head to head: Empoli vs Cesena
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Empoli
Italy - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D D L L D |
1.15 |
| Home | D L D L D |
1.21 |
| Away | D L L W W |
1.08 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 27% | 21% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.62 | 2.43 | 2.83 |
| Scored | 1.23 | 1.36 | 1.08 |
| Conceded | 1.38 | 1.07 | 1.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 71% | 42% |
| Without Conceding | 23% | 21% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 14% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 46% | 36% | 58% |
|
xG
|
1.3 | 1.39 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.17 | 1.73 |
Cesena
Italy - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L L W L |
1.42 |
| Home | L L W L L |
1.38 |
| Away | L L W L D |
1.46 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 38% | 46% |
| Goals | 2.73 | 2.77 | 2.69 |
| Scored | 1.31 | 1.38 | 1.23 |
| Conceded | 1.42 | 1.38 | 1.46 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 62% | 69% |
| Without Conceding | 15% | 23% | 8% |
| Failed To Score | 19% | 15% | 23% |
| 1st to Score | 46% | 69% | 46% |
|
xG
|
1.47 | 1.59 | 1.36 |
|
xGA
|
1.36 | 1.33 | 1.4 |
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