Bari vs Empoli: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

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BARI VS EMPOLI - ITALY: SERIE B MATCH PREVIEW

ITALY: SERIE B MATCH DETAILS: BARI VS EMPOLI

As Bari prepare to host Empoli on March 4, 2026, with kick-off at 20:00, this ITALY: Serie B fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

BARI PREVIEW IN ITALY: SERIE B

Bari, currently 19th in the standings with 22 points from 26 games, trail the leaders by 34 points. They've earned 14 points from 13 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 2 draws and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

EMPOLI PREVIEW IN ITALY: SERIE B

Empoli, sitting 10th with 30 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 13 points from 12 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 3 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR BARI VS EMPOLI

Recent meetings between Bari and Empoli have favored Empoli, with Empoli claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-5). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Calcio Padova, Bari recorded a 1-1 draw while lining up in a 4-4-2 formation. Their starting XI featured Cerofolini, Mantovani, Odenthal, Cistana, Dorval, Artioli, Maggiore, Piscopo, Rao, Cavuoti, Moncini. This setup relied on discipline and work rate to maintain structure while exploiting wide areas.

Empoli's last outing came against Frosinone, where they secured a 2-2 draw using a 3-5-2 system. Their starting XI featured Fulignati, Obaretin, Lovato, Curto, Elia, Ignacchiti, Degli Innocenti, Magnino, Ebuehi, Shpendi, Fila. The structure prioritized compactness, making it difficult for opponents to find space between the lines.

Looking ahead, Bari are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Bari and Empoli are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR BARI VS EMPOLI

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Bari's fixtures have averaged 2.1 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. Empoli's games average 2.2 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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