Cesena vs Empoli, Serie B Italy

Cesena has gone five games without a loss, but has yet to record a win. The team drew three times and lost twice in its recent fixtures. Empoli has also struggled for consistency, winning only one of its last five matches, losing three and drawing once.

Bookmaker odds imply a 47 % chance of a Cesena win, 29 % for a draw and 31 % for an Empoli victory. Cesena’s matches have averaged 3.2 goals, Empoli’s 2.6. In the last five head-to-heads the teams have combined for between four and eight goals, suggesting a 63 % likelihood that the total exceeds 2.5 goals.

Cesena is given a 47 % probability of winning, a draw is priced at 29 % and an Empoli win at 31 %. Although Cesena has won only one of the last five meetings, the 3.27 odds on the visitors indicate they remain a realistic threat.