Wednesday , 30 September 2026

AS Roma vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2024-25
AS Roma
1 – 2
Full Time
Empoli FC
Sun 25 Aug 2024 · 18:45 UTC Stadio Olimpico, Rome 67,517 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 45' Emmanuel Gyasi
0–2 61' Lorenzo Colombo pen
Eldor Shomurodov 80' 1–2
Y 26' Youssef Maleh
Y 58' Ola Solbakken
Y 84' Liberato Cacace

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Zufferli (Italy)
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Marco Ceccon (Italy)
3 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 9.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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
2024-08-25 AS Roma 1–2 Empoli FC 2024-05-26 Empoli FC 2–1 AS Roma 2023-09-17 AS Roma 7–0 Empoli FC 2023-02-04 AS Roma 2–0 Empoli FC 2022-09-12 Empoli FC 1–2 AS Roma

Recent Form

AS Roma
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Empoli FC H 1–2 L
18 Aug Cagliari Calcio A 0–0 D
26 May Empoli FC A 1–2 L
19 May Genoa CFC H 1–0 W
12 May Atalanta BC A 1–2 L
09 May Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 2–2 D
Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug AS Roma A 2–1 W
17 Aug AC Monza H 0–0 D
26 May AS Roma H 2–1 W
19 May Udinese Calcio A 1–1 D
12 May SS Lazio A 0–2 L
05 May Frosinone Calcio H 0–0 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against AS Roma and Empoli FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Matias Soule has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 525 appearances.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. AS Roma and Empoli FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' Empoli FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' AS Roma currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 26' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Youssef Maleh on 26 minutes.
  • 31' AS Roma 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.
  • 36' Empoli FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniele De Rossi might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' A stunning finish from Emmanuel Gyasi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 46' It is a substitution in AS Roma team. Zeki Celik is replaced by Nicola Zalewski on 46 minute.
  • 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 56' Liberato Cacace has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ola Solbakken on 58.
  • 58' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastiano Esposito is hanging Ola Solbakken on the field on 58 minute.
  • 61' A stunning finish from Lorenzo Colombo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 63' The whistle greets Giuseppe Pezzella as he departs to be replaced by Liberato Cacace.
  • 68' AS Roma are deployed in a 4-3-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Empoli FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
  • 73' Zeki Celik is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Empoli FC so far.
  • 77' Eldor Shomurodov gets the nod from AS Roma. He replaces Matias Soule and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' Magnificent from Eldor Shomurodov! That is 41 goals in 368 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 84' The referee shows Empoli FC player a card on 84.
  • 87' Another change for Empoli FC made on 87 minute. Jacopo Fazzini leaves to be changed by Petar Stojanovic.
  • 88' Another substitution for Empoli FC to replace Lorenzo Colombo by Emmanuel Ekong on 88 minute.
  • With this win, Empoli FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

AS Roma Lineups

4-3-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniele De Rossi

Empoli FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto D'Aversa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tammy Abraham 4
Paulo Dybala 3
Gianluca Mancini 2
Edin Dzeko 1
Nicolo Zaniolo 1
Matteo Cancellieri 1
Steven N'Zonzi 1
Sergio Oliveira 1

Head to Head

2024-08-25 AS Roma 1–2 Empoli FC 2024-05-26 Empoli FC 2–1 AS Roma 2023-09-17 AS Roma 7–0 Empoli FC 2023-02-04 AS Roma 2–0 Empoli FC 2022-09-12 Empoli FC 1–2 AS Roma

AS Roma Form

2024-08-25 AS Roma 1–2 Empoli FC L 2024-08-18 Cagliari Calcio 0–0 AS Roma D 2024-05-26 Empoli FC 2–1 AS Roma L 2024-05-19 AS Roma 1–0 Genoa CFC W 2024-05-12 Atalanta BC 2–1 AS Roma L 2024-05-09 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 AS Roma D

Empoli FC Form

2024-08-25 AS Roma 1–2 Empoli FC W 2024-08-17 Empoli FC 0–0 AC Monza D 2024-05-26 Empoli FC 2–1 AS Roma W 2024-05-19 Udinese Calcio 1–1 Empoli FC D 2024-05-12 SS Lazio 2–0 Empoli FC L 2024-05-05 Empoli FC 0–0 Frosinone Calcio D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.53 AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Empoli FC xG
I would bet for: AS Roma or Empoli FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AS Roma42% Draw29% Empoli FC29%
Actual: Empoli FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

AS Roma or Draw
71%
Draw or Empoli FC
58%
AS Roma or Empoli FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AS Roma32% Draw47% Empoli FC21%
Actual: Empoli FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — AS Roma

Handicap AS Roma covers Push Empoli FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

AS Roma keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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