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| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catanzaro | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4/15 | 6-9 |
| Empoli | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7/15 | 4-5 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 3 finished meetings (2024-08-10 – 2026-03-08) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-08 | Catanzaro | 3-2 | Empoli |
| 2025-11-08 | Empoli | 1-0 | Catanzaro |
| 2024-08-10 | Empoli | 4-1 | Catanzaro |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catanzaro | 17 | 4 | 3 | -3 | LLLW | 18 | -1 |
| Empoli | 10 | 4 | 6 | -1 | WLWL | 8 | +2 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-12-27
Catanzaro go into the game 17th in the table on 3 points; Empoli sit 10th on 6 — a 3-point gap. Against a league average of 1.3 goals per team per game, Catanzaro run at 1 scored and 1.75 conceded, Empoli at 0.75 and 1. Victory would move Catanzaro to 6 points and up to 8th, overtaking Empoli, with other results unchanged.
The venue is Stadio Nicola Ceravolo in Catanzaro, with room for 14,650 spectators.
