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Bologna FC 1909 vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
Sun 6 Feb 2022 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Renato Dell'Ara HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Bologna FC 1909 vs Empoli FC — Serie A at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara.

Match Details

  • Referee Emanuele Prenna
  • Referee Luca Pairetto
  • Referee Simone Sozza
  • Referee Luca Zufferli (Italy)
  • Referee Francesco Cosso
  • Referee Francesca Di Monte (Italy)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Feb Empoli FC H 0–0 D
21 Jan Hellas Verona FC A 1–2 L
17 Jan SSC Napoli H 0–2 L
11 Jan Cagliari Calcio A 1–2 L
22 Dec US Sassuolo Calcio A 3–0 W
18 Dec Juventus FC H 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Feb Bologna FC 1909 A 0–0 D
23 Jan AS Roma H 2–4 L
16 Jan Venezia FC A 1–1 D
09 Jan US Sassuolo Calcio H 1–5 L
06 Jan SS Lazio A 3–3 D
22 Dec AC Milan H 2–4 L

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Bologna FC 1909 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bologna FC 1909
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Bologna FC 1909 have kicked off against Empoli FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Bologna FC 1909 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' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bologna FC 1909 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sinisa Mihajlovic might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 23' Bologna FC 1909 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 23.
  • 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 31' Kristjan Asllani has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 31.
  • 36' With 0 assists to his name this season, Andrea Pinamonti is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Empoli FC.
  • 40' A moment of madness from Lorenzo De Silvestri on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bologna FC 1909 will be frustrated.
  • 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 50' Bologna FC 1909 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 55' 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.
  • 59' The referee has no hesitation. Fabiano Parisi is booked for Empoli FC — Yellow card on 59.
  • 61' The whistle greets Liam Henderson as he departs to be replaced by Valerio Verre.
  • 66' Marco Benassi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Roberto Soriano as he leaves the pitch. Musa Barrow steps in for Bologna FC 1909.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Federico Di Francesco. He replaces Nedim Bajrami on 70 minute.
  • 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Bologna FC 1909 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 79' The Bologna FC 1909 bench stirs into life. Riccardo Orsolini is withdrawn and Nicola Sansone gets his opportunity.
  • 80' Fresh legs for Bologna FC 1909! Nicola Sansone comes on to replace Riccardo Orsolini.
  • 85' Emanuel Vignato has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 87' A tactical swap from Bologna FC 1909 — Mitchell Dijks on, Emanuel Vignato off on 87 minutes.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Empoli FC. Andrea Pinamonti is replaced by Andrea La Mantia.
  • 90' The referee shows Empoli FC player a Yellow card on 90.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25 Bologna FC 1909 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Empoli FC xG
I would bet for: Bologna FC 1909 or Empoli FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bologna FC 190939% Draw29% Empoli FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
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

Bologna FC 1909 or Draw
68%
Draw or Empoli FC
61%
Bologna FC 1909 or Empoli FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bologna FC 190926% Draw49% Empoli FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Bologna FC 1909

Handicap Bologna FC 1909 covers Push Empoli FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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