Wednesday , 30 September 2026

AS Roma vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2022-23
AS Roma
2 – 0
Full Time
Empoli FC
Sat 4 Feb 2023 · 17:00 UTC Stadio Olimpico, Rome HT 45' · FT 45'
Nicola Zalewski 10' Y
Edoardo Bove 77' Y
Y 81' Liam Henderson

Overview

Match Preview

AS Roma vs Empoli FC — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.

Match Details

  • Referee Fabio Maresca
  • Referee Marco Bresmes
  • Referee Livio Marinelli
  • Referee Oreste Muto
  • Referee Federico Dionisi
  • Referee Christian Rossi

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

8
2
AS Roma 10 games · Avg 3.2 goals Empoli FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-04 AS Roma 2–0 Empoli FC 2022-09-12 Empoli FC 1–2 AS Roma 2022-01-23 Empoli FC 2–4 AS Roma 2021-10-03 AS Roma 2–0 Empoli FC 2019-03-11 AS Roma 2–1 Empoli FC

Recent Form

AS Roma
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Feb Empoli FC H 2–0 W
29 Jan SSC Napoli A 1–2 L
22 Jan Spezia Calcio A 2–0 W
15 Jan ACF Fiorentina H 2–0 W
08 Jan AC Milan A 2–2 D
04 Jan Bologna FC 1909 H 1–0 W
Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Feb AS Roma A 0–2 L
28 Jan Torino FC H 2–2 D
23 Jan FC Internazionale Milano A 1–0 W
16 Jan UC Sampdoria H 1–0 W
08 Jan SS Lazio A 2–2 D
04 Jan Udinese Calcio A 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

AS Roma
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AS Roma
Donyell Malen 6 G
Matias Soule 2 G 1 A
Manu Kone 2 G
Niccolo Pisilli 2 G
Mario Hermoso 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadio Olimpico, Rome. Ninety minutes of football awaits between AS Roma and Empoli FC.
  • 2' What composure from Roger Ibanez! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 6' Against the run of play, Tammy Abraham has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 10' Nicola Zalewski picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AS Roma and Empoli FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' AS Roma is showing some good football. However, AS Roma are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' Empoli FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' It’s high time Paolo Zanetti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 50' AS Roma currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 55' Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 514 appearances.
  • 60' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 62' Nicolo Cambiaghi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Martin Satriano at the 62 minute mark.
  • 67' AS Roma are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Empoli FC's shape.
  • 70' Paulo Dybala makes way for Edoardo Bove at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Roma.
  • 74' The Empoli FC bench stirs into life. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro is withdrawn and Liam Henderson gets his opportunity.
  • 77' The referee has no hesitation. Edoardo Bove is booked for AS Roma — Yellow card on 77.
  • 81' Liam Henderson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 82' Petar Stojanovic is replacing Tyronne Ebuehi for the Empoli FC side.
  • 83' Petar Stojanovic gets the nod from Empoli FC. He replaces Tyronne Ebuehi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' Zeki Celik gets the nod from AS Roma. He replaces Stephan El Shaarawy and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 89' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. José Mourinho will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 90' AS Roma manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrea Belotti is hanging Lorenzo Pellegrini on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AS Roma to claim maximum points.

Lineups

AS Roma Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach José Mourinho

Empoli FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paolo Zanetti

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tammy Abraham 4
Paulo Dybala 3
Gianluca Mancini 2
Filippo Bandinelli 1
Matias Soule 1
Rade Krunic 1
Roger Ibanez 1
Henrikh Mkhitaryan 1

Head to Head

2023-02-04 AS Roma 2–0 Empoli FC 2022-09-12 Empoli FC 1–2 AS Roma 2022-01-23 Empoli FC 2–4 AS Roma 2021-10-03 AS Roma 2–0 Empoli FC 2019-03-11 AS Roma 2–1 Empoli FC

AS Roma Form

2023-02-04 AS Roma 2–0 Empoli FC W 2023-01-29 SSC Napoli 2–1 AS Roma L 2023-01-22 Spezia Calcio 0–2 AS Roma W 2023-01-15 AS Roma 2–0 ACF Fiorentina W 2023-01-08 AC Milan 2–2 AS Roma D 2023-01-04 AS Roma 1–0 Bologna FC 1909 W

Empoli FC Form

2023-02-04 AS Roma 2–0 Empoli FC L 2023-01-28 Empoli FC 2–2 Torino FC D 2023-01-23 FC Internazionale Milano 0–1 Empoli FC W 2023-01-16 Empoli FC 1–0 UC Sampdoria W 2023-01-08 SS Lazio 2–2 Empoli FC D 2023-01-04 Udinese Calcio 1–1 Empoli FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62 AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82 Empoli FC xG
I would bet for: AS Roma to win 57% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Roma57% Draw25% Empoli FC18%
Actual: AS Roma win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

AS Roma or Draw
83%
Draw or Empoli FC
43%
AS Roma or Empoli FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AS Roma38% Draw48% Empoli FC14%
Actual: AS Roma win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.4%

Asian Handicap — AS Roma

Handicap AS Roma covers Push Empoli FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 25% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AS Roma keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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