Empoli v Pescara Prediction & Expected Goals (22 Mar) – Odds, Stats, Pick

Picks by market

ResultEmpoli to win ✓39% · @2.06

Double chanceEither team to win ✓75% · @1.22

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓61% · @1.57

GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · @1.22

Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.18

Empoli vs Pescara: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

Pescara travel to face Empoli on Sunday 22 March in the Serie B, with Stadio Carlo Castellani the venue – the ball rolls at 15:00 WAT.

Current form

Empoli, last 5: DLLDD Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Spezia, away. Goals for and against: 1.4 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.

Pescara, last 5: WDWDW Their latest outing: 3–0 win over Virtus Entella, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.2 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.

Momentum favours Pescara, collecting 1.8 points per game to 0.6 for Empoli.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Empoli 1.4 xG, Pescara 1.4 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 53%, GG 61%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.

Markets worth a look

1X2 according to our numbers – Empoli 39%, draw 25%, Pescara 36%.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.57.
Price worth noting: Pescara to win @3.25 – the bookmaker implies 31%, our ratings say 36%.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (77%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Empoli 1–1 Pescara. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Empoli39%fair 2.55 · @2.06

Draw25%fair 4.01 · @3.65

Pescara36%fair 2.79 · @3.25

2.74Expected goals

1.36Empoli xG

1.38Pescara xG

61%Both score

53%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–112%

0–19%

1–09%

1–28%

2–18%

0–06%

From our goals model: Empoli 1.4 – 1.4 Pescara expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

Market	Most likely	Chance	Fair odds	Bookmaker
Match result	Empoli to win ✓	39%	2.55	2.06
Double chance	Either team to win ✓	75%	1.33	1.22
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✓	61%	1.63	1.57
Draw no bet	Empoli (draw no bet) ✓	52%	1.91	–
Asian handicap	Empoli +0.5 (Asian handicap) ✓	62%	1.61	–
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✓	77%	1.30	1.22
Over/under 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals ✓	53%	1.87	1.70
Over/under 3.5 goals	Under 3.5 goals ✗	68%	1.46	1.42
Over/under 4.5 goals	Under 4.5 goals ✗	84%	1.19	1.15
First team to score	Pescara to score first	47%	2.12	–
Half-time result	Level at half-time ✗	42%	2.39	–
Half-time / full-time	HT Pescara / FT Pescara ✗	22%	4.54	–
Correct score	Correct score 2–1 ✗	8%	12.18	–

Empoli – last 5

DLLDD

17 Mar	@ Spezia	1–1	D
8 Mar	@ Catanzaro	2–3	L
4 Mar	@ Bari	1–2	L
20 Feb	@ Frosinone	2–2	D
15 Feb	vs Reggiana	1–1	D

1.4Scored / game

1.8Conceded / game

100%Both scored

60%Over 2.5

Pescara – last 6

WDWDWL

18 Mar	vs Virtus Entella	3–0	W
15 Mar	@ Sudtirol	0–0	D
8 Mar	vs Bari	4–0	W
4 Mar	@ Frosinone	2–2	D
1 Mar	vs Palermo	2–1	W
21 Feb	@ Venezia	2–3	L

2.2Scored / game

1.0Conceded / game

50%Both scored

83%Over 2.5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Palermo	11	8	3	0	+12	27
2	Modena	11	7	2	2	+10	23
3	Ascoli	11	5	5	1	+10	20
4	Mantova	11	5	4	2	+4	19
5	Avellino	11	4	4	3	+5	16
6	Benevento	11	4	4	3	+4	16
7	Hellas Verona	11	4	4	3	+6	16
8	Pisa	11	4	4	3	+3	16
9	Cremonese	11	4	3	4	+2	15
10	Padova	11	4	3	4	-1	15
11	Cesena	11	3	6	2	-2	15
12	Sudtirol	11	3	6	2	+1	15
13	Juve Stabia	11	4	4	3	+1	12
14	Arezzo	11	3	2	6	-11	11
15	Sampdoria	11	3	2	6	-7	11
16	Virtus Entella	11	2	4	5	-3	10
17	Carrarese	11	3	1	7	-5	10
18	Vicenza Virtus	11	2	3	6	-10	9
19	Empoli	11	2	3	6	-7	9
20	Catanzaro	11	1	3	7	-12	6

Team

Pts

+12

+10

+10

-1

-2

-11

-7

-3

-5

-10

-7

-12

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Empoli vs Pescara?

Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.

Who will win Empoli vs Pescara?

On our numbers Empoli have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Pescara 36%.

How many goals will there be in Empoli vs Pescara?

We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Empoli vs Pescara?

Our predicted score is Empoli 1–1 Pescara, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.

When is Empoli vs Pescara?

Empoli vs Pescara (Serie B) kicks off on Sunday 22 March 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadio Carlo Castellani.

Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.

Empoli v Pescara: numbers & prediction