Empoli FC vs AC Chievo Verona, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Empoli FC vs AC Chievo Verona — Serie A at Stadio Carlo Castellani.
- Empoli FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AC Chievo Verona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Di Bello
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Stefano Liberti
- Referee Antonio Rapuano
- Referee Enrico Caliari
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 3 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
| 4 | FC Internazionale Milano | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SSC Napoli | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Como 1907 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | AC Milan | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juventus FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Atalanta BC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bologna FC 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Torino FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Cagliari Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACF Fiorentina | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | US Lecce | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | AC Monza | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Venezia FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Frosinone Calcio | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | AC Chievo Verona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jan | Genoa CFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | Cagliari Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Torino FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | UC Sampdoria | H | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Empoli FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jan | ACF Fiorentina | H | 3–4 | L |
| 21 Jan | Juventus FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Frosinone Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Empoli FC is hosting AC Chievo Verona for another epic battle.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' AC Chievo Verona is showing some good football. However, AC Chievo Verona are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Chievo Verona that had 190 games and scored 46 goals.
- 20' Hamed Traore has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' A moment of madness from Pawel Jaroszynski on 25 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AC Chievo Verona will be frustrated.
- 29' The crowd applauds Sergio Pellissier as he leaves the pitch. Filip Dordevic steps in for AC Chievo Verona.
- 31' Goal! Emanuele Giaccherini scores his 8 goal in 190 matches.
- 36' Empoli FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AC Chievo Verona backline.
- 41' 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.
- 45' What composure from Mariusz Stepinski! The Poland international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 46' Magnificent from Mariusz Stepinski! That is 13 goals in 190 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 47' Francesco Caputo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 52' What composure from Francesco Caputo! The Italy international strokes it home. 2-3.
- 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' It is a substitution in Empoli FC team. Diego Farias is replaced by Dimitri Oberlin on 58 minute.
- 63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Empoli FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 68' 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.
- 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 78' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Empoli FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 82' Time for substitution for Empoli FC. Rade Krunic is replaced by Levan Mchedlidze.
- 83' AC Chievo Verona make a change. Pawel Jaroszynski trudges off to be replaced by Nicolas Frey on 83 minutes.
- 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Federico Barba is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Empoli FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Diego Farias ↓ Dimitri Oberlin 58'
- 26
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 2
-
33
Rade Krunic ↓ Levan Mchedlidze 82'
- 8
- 10
- 11
- 32
Bench
- 21
- 6
- 34
- 39
- 13
- 18
- 22
- 4
-
7
Levan Mchedlidze ↑ 82'
- 48
- 43
-
37
Dimitri Oberlin ↑ 58'
Coach
Giuseppe Iachini
AC Chievo Verona Lineups
Starting XI
- 70
- 14
- 44
- 56
- 4
- 17
- 31
- 9
- 15
-
13
Sofian Kiyine ↓ Assane Diousse 58'
- 5
Bench
-
6
Nicolas Frey ↑ 83'
- 7
- 2
-
8
Assane Diousse ↑ 58'
- 12
- 10
- 69
- 55
-
20
Filip Dordevic ↑ 29'
- 3
- 1
- 21
Coach
Domenico Di Carlo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Francesco Caputo | 3 |
| Francesco Caputo | 1 |
| Emanuele Giaccherini | 1 |
| Mariusz Stepinski | 1 |
Head to Head
Empoli FC Form
AC Chievo Verona Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38
Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
AC Chievo Verona xG
I would bet for:
Empoli FC or AC Chievo Verona 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Empoli FC or Draw
69%
Draw or AC Chievo Verona
59%
Empoli FC or AC Chievo Verona
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Chievo Verona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Empoli FC
| Handicap | Empoli FC covers | Push | AC Chievo Verona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
AC Chievo Verona keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.