Fixture · Serie B · Sat 17 Oct 2026, 14:00 BST
Ascoli
v Empoli
The model's read
Not enough matches played yet this season for a
model read on this fixture. It appears automatically once both sides pass the warm-up.
Availability and rotation
No recorded absences for this fixture yet. The collector refreshes availability in the final days before kick-off; an empty list this far out means no data, not a clean bill of health.
Hot stats & streaks
Mined from recorded results in our own database — league games only, every line states its sample. Descriptive, not predictive: a streak is what happened, not what happens next.
Empoli
- Empoli have lost their last 3 league games.
Recent form — Ascoli
| Date | R | Score | Opponent | xG for-against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | D | 0-0 | Sudtirol (A) | 0.7 - 1.2 |
| 19 Sep | W | 3-1 | Avellino (H) | 1.1 - 0.8 |
| 12 Sep | L | 0-1 | Padova (A) | — |
| 05 Sep | W | 1-0 | Benevento (H) | 2.4 - 0.1 |
| 29 Aug | D | 1-1 | Carrarese (H) | 1.6 - 1.8 |
| 23 Aug | W | 2-1 | Hellas Verona (A) | 0.9 - 2.6 |
Recent form — Empoli
| Date | R | Score | Opponent | xG for-against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | L | 2-4 | Palermo (H) | 2.0 - 4.8 |
| 20 Sep | L | 1-2 | Modena (A) | — |
| 11 Sep | L | 0-1 | Arezzo (H) | — |
| 05 Sep | W | 1-0 | Carrarese (A) | 0.7 - 0.8 |
| 30 Aug | L | 1-3 | Mantova (A) | 0.4 - 1.1 |
| 22 Aug | W | 1-0 | Cremonese (H) | 1.0 - 0.3 |
Chance quality, most recent season
Ascoli
+0.03
xG diff/game · 1.32 for, 1.30 against
Empoli
-0.72
xG diff/game · 1.03 for, 1.76 against
Where they stand
| Team | League | Season | Pos | P | Pts | PPG | Goals | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascoli | Serie B | 2026/27 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 4–3 | LWDW |
| Empoli | Serie B | 2026/27 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 3–4 | LWLW |
The table as it stands this season.
Home and away
| Team | Venue | League | Season | W-D-L | Goals for / against per game | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascoli | home | Serie B | 2026/27 | 1-1-0 | 1.0 / 0.5 | 1 |
| Empoli | away | Serie B | 2026/27 | 1-0-1 | 1.0 / 1.5 | 1 |
This season’s home and away splits.
Head to head
Last 6 meetings: Ascoli 2 wins, 1 draws, Empoli 3 wins — 2.33 goals a game on average.
Match-by-match detail predates the fixtures this site tracks; the summary above comes from the head-to-head archive.