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Atalanta BC vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2022-23
2 1
Full Time
Fri 17 Mar 2023 · 19:45 UTC Gewiss Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Atalanta BC vs Empoli FCSerie A at Gewiss Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Juan Sacchi
  • Referee Valerio Marini
  • Referee Oreste Muto
  • Referee Federico Dionisi
  • Referee Christian Rossi
  • Referee Marco D'Ascanio (Italy)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar Empoli FC H 2–1 W
11 Mar SSC Napoli A 0–2 L
04 Mar Udinese Calcio H 0–0 D
26 Feb AC Milan A 0–2 L
19 Feb US Lecce H 1–2 L
11 Feb SS Lazio A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar Atalanta BC A 1–2 L
11 Mar Udinese Calcio H 0–1 L
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

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Atalanta BC and Empoli FC is underway.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Atalanta BC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Atalanta BC that had 525 games and scored 714 goals.
  • 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gian Piero Gasperini will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 44' Brilliant from the right-back! Tyronne Ebuehi makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 44.
  • 49' The travelling Empoli FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 54' It looks surprising Empoli FC does not make any changes. Sebastiano Luperto has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 58' Magnificent from Marten de Roon! That is 16 goals in 525 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 59' The Empoli FC manager makes a substitution. Alberto Grassi departs to be replaced by Filippo Bandinelli.
  • 60' Time for substitution for Empoli FC. Alberto Grassi is replaced by Filippo Bandinelli.
  • 65' Atalanta BC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Empoli FC's shape.
  • 69' A change in the Empoli FC ranks — Tommaso Baldanzi exits the field as Nicolas Haas enters on 69.
  • 74' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Giorgio Scalvini as he leaves the pitch. Ademola Lookman steps in for Atalanta BC.
  • 79' Atalanta BC make a change. Duvan Zapata trudges off to be replaced by Rasmus Hojlund on 79 minutes.
  • 82' Poor challenge from Liam Henderson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 85' A moment of madness from Ademola Lookman on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Atalanta BC will be frustrated.
  • 86' The deadlock is broken! Rasmus Hojlund gets on the scoresheet on 86 minutes.
  • 88' Jose Luis Palomino picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 89' It’s a booking for Atalanta BC player. Jose Luis Palomino gets a Yellow card.
  • 89' Joakim Maehle is replacing Davide Zappacosta for the Atalanta BC side.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matteo Ruggeri.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Atalanta BC take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.43 Atalanta BC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Empoli FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Atalanta BC51% Draw27% Empoli FC22%
Actual: Atalanta BC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
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

Atalanta BC or Draw
78%
Draw or Empoli FC
49%
Atalanta BC or Empoli FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Atalanta BC32% Draw50% Empoli FC18%
Actual: Empoli FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Atalanta BC

Handicap Atalanta BC covers Push Empoli FC covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 23% 54%
-0.5 46% 54%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
39%
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
25%

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