Empoli vs Genoa: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 December

Betiball's prediction for Empoli vs Genoa on 28 December 2024 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Empoli vs Genoa preview before placing your bet.

Empoli vs Genoa: Starting Lineups Time : 28/12/2024 10:00

Empoli
1 - 2
Finished
Genoa
81' event Emmanuel Gyasi
80' event Emmanuel Ekong / Liberato Cacace
80' event Luca Marianucci / Faustino Anjorin
74' event Sebastiano Esposito
71' event Mattia De Sciglio / Saba Goglichidze
71' event Youssef Maleh / Alberto Grassi
60' event Jacopo Fazzini / Liam Henderson
54' event Sebastiano Esposito
52' event Sebastiano Esposito Penalty awarded
event 82' Koni De Winter / Morten Thorsby
event 79' Vitor Oliveira
event 68' Caleb Ekuban
event 66' Morten Thorsby
event 63' Fabio Miretti / Milan Badelj
event 63' Caleb Ekuban / Andrea Pinamonti
event 63' Patrizio Masini / Alessandro Zanoli
event 46' Milan Badelj
event 39' Stefano Sabelli / Brooke Norton Cuffy
81' event Emmanuel Gyasi
event 82' Koni De Winter / Morten Thorsby
80' event Emmanuel Ekong / Liberato Cacace
event 79' Vitor Oliveira
80' event Luca Marianucci / Faustino Anjorin
event 68' Caleb Ekuban
74' event Sebastiano Esposito
event 66' Morten Thorsby
71' event Mattia De Sciglio / Saba Goglichidze
event 63' Fabio Miretti / Milan Badelj
71' event Youssef Maleh / Alberto Grassi
event 63' Caleb Ekuban / Andrea Pinamonti
60' event Jacopo Fazzini / Liam Henderson
event 63' Patrizio Masini / Alessandro Zanoli
54' event Sebastiano Esposito
event 46' Milan Badelj
52' event Sebastiano Esposito Penalty awarded
event 39' Stefano Sabelli / Brooke Norton Cuffy
Empoli Empoli
Substitutions
#10 Jacopo Fazzini
#35 Luca Marianucci
#22 Mattia De Sciglio
#93 Youssef Maleh
#19 Emmanuel Ekong
#7 Junior Sambia
#12 Jacopo Seghetti
#1 Samuele Perisan
#31 Lorenzo Tosto
#90 Ismael Konate
#37 Dawid Bembnista
Empoli Empoli Genoa Genoa
12Shots14
8Shots on Goal5
16Fouls13
7Corner Kick4
13Free kick16
2Offside1
1Yellow card2
29Aerial51
3Save7
23Successful Tackles16
10Interceptions11
36Long pass29
1Assist1
5Substitution5
3Shots off goal5
16Head Success24
1Blocked4
23Tackle15
6Dribbles5
22Throw-in30
452Passes318
96Attacks110
41Dangerous attacks32
4Corner Kicks(HT)3
Genoa Genoa
Substitutions
#4 Koni De Winter
#18 Caleb Ekuban
#23 Fabio Miretti
#73 Patrizio Masini
#20 Stefano Sabelli
#53 Lior Kasa
#72 Filippo Melegoni
#14 Alessandro Vogliacco
#95 Pierluigi Gollini
#39 Daniele Sommariva
#8 Emil Bohinen
#11 Gaston Pereiro
#30 David Ankeye
#27 Alessandro Marcandalli
#21 Jeff Ekhator
Commentary
82' Genoa — substitution: Koni De Winter / Morten Thorsby
81' Emmanuel Gyasi - Empoli receive a yellow card
80' Empoli — substitution: Emmanuel Ekong / Liberato Cacace
80' Empoli — substitution: Luca Marianucci / Faustino Anjorin
79' Vitor Oliveira - Genoa receive a yellow card
74' Goal! Sebastiano Esposito - Empoli
71' Empoli — substitution: Mattia De Sciglio / Saba Goglichidze
71' Empoli — substitution: Youssef Maleh / Alberto Grassi
68' Goal! Caleb Ekuban - Genoa
66' Morten Thorsby - Genoa receive a yellow card
63' Genoa — substitution: Fabio Miretti / Milan Badelj
63' Genoa — substitution: Caleb Ekuban / Andrea Pinamonti
63' Genoa — substitution: Patrizio Masini / Alessandro Zanoli
60' Empoli — substitution: Jacopo Fazzini / Liam Henderson
54' Penalty missed! Sebastiano Esposito - Empoli
52' VAR review - Empoli
46' Goal! Milan Badelj - Genoa
39' Genoa — substitution: Stefano Sabelli / Brooke Norton Cuffy

How We Build the Empoli vs Genoa Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Empoli vs Genoa on 28 December 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 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.

Empoli vs Genoa Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Empoli's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Genoa'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where Empoli and Genoa 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 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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