Bologna vs Empoli: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 31 August

Bologna

W D D L L

9th place in Italian Serie A

1-1

31/08/2024 12:30

Empoli

D L L W W

18th place in Italian Serie A

Italian Serie A

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Bologna vs Empoli on 31 August 2024 (kick-off: 12:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Bologna vs Empoli preview before placing your bet.

Bologna are currently 9th with 62 points after 38 matches.
Empoli sit 18th with 31 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Bologna to win with probability 59%.
Head-to-head history favors Empoli, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Bologna have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

12:30

2024-08-31

Bologna vs Empoli - Prediction & Odds

Bologna

Empoli

2024-08-31 12:30

STANDINGS UP TO 31/08/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Napoli	82	38	24	10	4	59	27	32
02 Inter Milan	81	38	24	9	5	79	35	44
03 Atalanta	74	38	22	8	8	78	37	41
04 Juventus	70	38	18	16	4	58	35	23
05 AS Roma	69	38	20	9	9	56	35	21
06 Fiorentina	65	38	19	8	11	60	41	19
07 Lazio	65	38	18	11	9	61	49	12
08 AC Milan	63	38	18	9	11	61	43	18
09 Bologna	62	38	16	14	8	57	47	10
10 Como	49	38	13	10	15	49	52	-3
11 Torino	44	38	10	14	14	39	45	-6
12 Udinese	44	38	12	8	18	41	56	-15
13 Genoa	43	38	10	13	15	37	49	-12
14 Verona	37	38	10	7	21	34	66	-32
15 Cagliari	36	38	9	9	20	40	56	-16
16 Parma	36	38	7	15	16	44	58	-14
17 Lecce	34	38	8	10	20	27	58	-31
18 Empoli	31	38	6	13	19	33	59	-26
19 Venezia	29	38	5	14	19	32	56	-24
20 Monza	18	38	3	9	26	28	69	-41

Head To Head

15/03/2024 15:45

Empoli

0 - 1

Bologna

ITA D1

01/10/2023 06:30

Bologna

3 - 0

Empoli

ITA D1

04/05/2023 14:45

Empoli

3 - 1

Bologna

ITA D1

17/09/2022 09:00

Bologna

0 - 1

Empoli

ITA D1

06/02/2022 10:00

Bologna

0 - 0

Empoli

ITA D1

26/09/2021 09:00

Empoli

4 - 2

Bologna

ITA D1

Bologna

33%

Draw

17%

Empoli

50%

Bologna Last 6 matches

18/08/2024 12:30

Bologna 1 - 1 Udinese ITA D1

10/08/2024 14:30

Mallorca 1 - 1 Bologna INT CF

31/07/2024 11:00

Bologna 3 - 3 Asteras Tripolis INT CF

24/05/2024 14:45

Genoa 2 - 0 Bologna ITA D1

20/05/2024 14:45

Bologna 3 - 3 Juventus ITA D1

11/05/2024 11:59

Napoli 0 - 2 Bologna ITA D1

Win

17%

Draw

67%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Empoli

17/08/2024 14:45

Empoli 0 - 0 Monza ITA D1

10/08/2024 14:45

Empoli 4 - 1 Catanzaro ITA Cup

03/08/2024 11:59

Empoli 0 - 2 Sampdoria INT CF

26/07/2024 09:00

Empoli 2 - 0 Spezia INT CF

20/07/2024 10:50

Empoli 0 - 0 Ingolstadt INT CF

26/05/2024 14:45

Empoli 2 - 1 AS Roma ITA D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Italian Serie A

Played games

Bologna

Empoli

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.74

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.95

Scored

Avg. per game

0.53

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.37

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 19 home matches

YesNo

18 (95%)1 (5%)

In last 19 home matches

NoYes

8 (42%)11 (58%)

Bologna

Recent matches

Empoli

Under /Over

(79%)15 4(21%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(53%)10 9(47%)

Under /Over

(26%)5 14(74%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(21%)4 15(79%)

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

/Yes

(63%)12 7(37%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(37%)7 12(63%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Bologna

Empoli

Shots

Bologna

Total shots

15.53 avg / game

Blocked

87 total

Avg. 4.58

Empoli

Total shots

9.16 avg / game

Blocked

48 total

Avg. 2.82

Bologna Pass Empoli

Total passes

8773

Avg. 462 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

59%

Total passes

6329

Avg. 333 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

43%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Bologna

Played games

Empoli

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.37

Clean sheets

0.26

6.53

124

Corners

4.42

20.53

390

Throw-ins

425

22.37

1.84

Offsides

1.68

1.58

GK saves

2.42

Bologna

DISCIPLINARY

Empoli

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.63

1.42

0.11

0.16

13.47

256

Fouls

259

13.63

16.21

308

Tackles

341

17.95

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Bologna vs Empoli Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Bologna vs Empoli on 31 August 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Italian Serie A fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Bologna vs Empoli Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Bologna's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Empoli's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Italian Serie A Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Italian Serie A standings and the Italian Serie A form table to understand exactly where Bologna and Empoli sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Italian Serie A predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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