Our Bologna vs Empoli Prediction: 2-2
Bologna vs Empoli in the Coppa Italia is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday April 24, 2025. We predict a tightly contested 2-2 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Bologna vs Empoli prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Bologna's Last Match – Bologna vs Inter Milan
Bologna will seek to keep their streak alive after a 1-0 Italy Serie A victory over Inter Milan on April 20. In that match, Bologna recorded 48% possession, firing 9 shots at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bologna | 48% | 9 (3) | 0.81 | 55 |
Inter Milan | 52% | 7 (1) | 0.61 | 37 |
Empoli's Last Match – Empoli vs Venezia
Empoli will seek to go one better this time following a 2-2 Italy Serie A share of the spoils with Venezia on April 20. In that match, Empoli controlled 45% of possession and managed 9 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Empoli | 45% | 9 (4) | 1.17 | 48 |
Venezia | 55% | 8 (7) | 1.78 | 22 |
Bologna vs Empoli Stats
Key Stats
| Bologna | Empoli | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.02 | Attacking Strength | 1.82 |
| 1.05 | Defence Strength | 1.02 |
| 2.2 | Points Per Game | 0.5 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 0/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 0.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Bologna are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Empoli average 0.5 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
Bologna 17-8
Empoli 5-18
What are the odds for this match?
Bologna to win: @1.45
Draw: @4.333
Empoli to win: @7
Over 2.5 Goals: @2.025
Lineups
Bologna (4-2-3-1) : Federico Ravaglia, Lorenzo De Silvestri, Sam Beukema, Jhon Lucumi, Charalampos Lykogiannis, Remo Freuler, Nikola Moro, Riccardo Orsolini, Giovanni Fabbian, Nicolo Cambiaghi, Thijs Dallinga
Empoli (3-4-2-1) : Jacopo Seghetti, Mattia De Sciglio, Luca Marianucci, Lorenzo Tosto, Tyronne Ebuehi, Viktor Kovalenko, Jacopo Bacci, Liberato Cacace, Ismael Konate, Junior Sambia, Ola Solbakken