Wednesday , 30 September 2026

AC Monza vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2022-23
AC Monza
2 – 1
Full Time
Empoli FC
Sat 4 Mar 2023 · 14:00 UTC U-Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Fabiano Parisi
Y 45' Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro
Samuele Birindelli 45' Y
Matteo Pessina 49' Y
Matteo Pessina 50' Y
Y 53' Razvan Marin

Overview

Match Preview

AC Monza vs Empoli FC — Serie A at U-Power Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Giorgio Peretti
  • Referee Marco Guida
  • Referee Filippo Meli
  • Referee Eugenio Abbattista
  • Referee Gianpiero Miele (Italy)
  • Referee Ermanno Feliciani (Italy)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Roma 5 13
2 FC Internazionale Milano 5 13
3 SS Lazio 5 13
4 Cagliari Calcio 5 12
5 AC Milan 5 11
6 Frosinone Calcio 5 10
7 Juventus FC 5 10
8 Como 1907 5 10
9 SSC Napoli 5 7
10 US Sassuolo Calcio 5 7
11 Atalanta BC 5 6
12 US Lecce 5 6
13 Udinese Calcio 5 4
14 Torino FC 5 4
15 Parma Calcio 1913 5 4
16 AC Monza 5 4
17 ACF Fiorentina 5 4
18 Bologna FC 1909 5 2
19 Genoa CFC 5 1
20 Venezia FC 5 0

Head-to-Head

2
3
3
AC Monza 8 games · Avg 2.4 goals Empoli FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-04 AC Monza 2–1 Empoli FC 2022-10-15 Empoli FC 1–0 AC Monza

Recent Form

AC Monza
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar Empoli FC H 2–1 W
26 Feb US Salernitana 1919 A 0–3 L
18 Feb AC Milan H 0–1 L
12 Feb Bologna FC 1909 A 1–0 W
06 Feb UC Sampdoria H 2–2 D
29 Jan Juventus FC A 2–0 W
Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar AC Monza A 1–2 L
25 Feb SSC Napoli H 0–2 L
19 Feb ACF Fiorentina A 1–1 D
11 Feb Spezia Calcio H 2–2 D
04 Feb AS Roma A 0–2 L
28 Jan Torino FC H 2–2 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
AC Monza this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

AC Monza
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AC Monza
Gustavo Varela 4 G
Andrea Colpani 1 G
Jay Robinson 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! AC Monza welcome Empoli FC for this crunch clash at U-Power Stadium.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' AC Monza are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Empoli FC backline.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 19' Patrick Ciurria puts AC Monza on the lead.
  • 24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 29' Pablo Mari has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 34' Empoli FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 34.
  • 39' Emanuel Vignato has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 44' Empoli FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Empoli FC player. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro gets a Yellow card.
  • 49' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matteo Pessina on 49 minutes.
  • 50' Matteo Pessina is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
  • 51' A stunning finish from Martin Satriano — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 52' GOAL! Martin Satriano fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 53' Poor challenge from Razvan Marin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 58' Petar Stojanovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 63' Sebastiano Luperto, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 64' Stefano Sensi makes way for Jose Machin at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Monza.
  • 65' A tactical swap from AC Monza — Jose Machin on, Stefano Sensi off on 65 minutes.
  • 67' Magnificent from Armando Izzo! That is 11 goals in 431 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 71' Andrea Colpani is replacing Samuele Birindelli for the AC Monza side.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Empoli FC — Jacopo Fazzini on, Filippo Bandinelli off on 72 minutes.
  • 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tommaso Baldanzi, as he is very good at scoring at U-Power Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Francesco Caputo as he leaves the pitch. Roberto Piccoli steps in for Empoli FC.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Andrea Petagna as he leaves the pitch. Christian Gytkjaer steps in for AC Monza.
  • 87' Time for substitution for Empoli FC. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro is replaced by Emanuel Vignato.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. AC Monza take all three points.

Lineups

AC Monza Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Raffaele Palladino

Empoli FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paolo Zanetti

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33 AC Monza xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Empoli FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AC Monza46% Draw28% Empoli FC26%
Actual: AC Monza win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

AC Monza or Draw
74%
Draw or Empoli FC
54%
AC Monza or Empoli FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AC Monza29% Draw50% Empoli FC21%
Actual: AC Monza win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — AC Monza

Handicap AC Monza covers Push Empoli FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

AC Monza keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.