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Empoli FC vs AC Monza, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2022-23
Empoli FC
1 – 0
Full Time
AC Monza
Sat 15 Oct 2022 · 13:00 UTC Stadio Carlo Castellani HT 45' · FT 45'
Petar Stojanovic 17' Y
Mattia Destro 18' Y
Y 24' Stefano Sensi
Liam Henderson 27' Y
Y 55' Pablo Mari
Koni De Winter 60' Y
Y 72' Raffaele Palladino
Y 80' Luca Caldirola
R 90' Nicolo Rovella
Razvan Marin 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Empoli FC vs AC Monza — Serie A at Stadio Carlo Castellani.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniele Orsato
  • Referee Matteo Bottegoni
  • Referee Antonio Rapuano
  • Referee Valerio Marini
  • Referee Ivan Pezzuto
  • Referee Marco Scatragli
4 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 15.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Internazionale Milano 38 87
2 SSC Napoli 38 76
3 AS Roma 38 73
4 Como 1907 38 71
5 AC Milan 38 70
6 Juventus FC 38 69
7 Atalanta BC 38 59
8 Bologna FC 1909 38 56
9 SS Lazio 38 54
10 Udinese Calcio 38 50
11 US Sassuolo Calcio 38 49
12 Parma Calcio 1913 38 45
13 Torino FC 38 45
14 Cagliari Calcio 38 43
15 ACF Fiorentina 38 42
16 Genoa CFC 38 41
17 US Lecce 38 38
18 US Cremonese 38 34
19 Hellas Verona FC 38 21
20 AC Pisa 1909 38 18

Head-to-Head

3
3
2
Empoli FC 8 games · Avg 2.4 goals AC Monza
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-15 Empoli FC 1–0 AC Monza

Recent Form

Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct AC Monza H 1–0 W
09 Oct Torino FC A 1–1 D
01 Oct AC Milan H 1–3 L
17 Sep Bologna FC 1909 A 1–0 W
12 Sep AS Roma H 1–2 L
05 Sep US Salernitana 1919 A 2–2 D
AC Monza
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct Empoli FC A 0–1 L
09 Oct Spezia Calcio H 2–0 W
02 Oct UC Sampdoria A 3–0 W
18 Sep Juventus FC H 1–0 W
11 Sep US Lecce A 1–1 D
05 Sep Atalanta BC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Empoli FC welcome AC Monza for this crunch clash at Stadio Carlo Castellani.
  • 5' Giulio Donati is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Empoli FC so far.
  • 10' Empoli FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AC Monza's shape.
  • 11' Nicolas Haas does the damage! The net is bulging and Empoli FC surge ahead!
  • 16' AC Monza has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 17' Controversy at the stadium! Petar Stojanovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 18' Mattia Destro is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
  • 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 24' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Stefano Sensi.
  • 27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Liam Henderson.
  • 32' The 25-year-old Fabiano Parisi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 37' AC Monza fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 42' AC Monza have won 135 goals from 152 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 46' Giulio Donati has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marlon on 46 minute.
  • 51' AC Monza come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 55' AC Monza receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
  • 59' The supporters are chanting for Andrea Colpani. He replaces Matteo Pessina on 59 minute.
  • 60' Marco D'Alessandro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gianluca Caprari at the 60 minute mark.
  • 60' The referee has no hesitation. Koni De Winter is booked for Empoli FC — Yellow card on 60.
  • 62' Nedim Bajrami gets the nod from Empoli FC. He replaces Tommaso Baldanzi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AC Monza needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 69' AC Monza make a change. Patrick Ciurria trudges off to be replaced by Samuele Birindelli on 69 minutes.
  • 70' Another change for Empoli FC made on 70 minute. Mattia Destro leaves to be changed by Sam Lammers.
  • 72' The referee calls foul for Raffaele Palladino. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 77' Empoli FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AC Monza backline.
  • 79' Empoli FC make a change. Liam Henderson trudges off to be replaced by Razvan Marin on 79 minutes.
  • 80' The referee calls foul for Luca Caldirola. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 80' Another substitution for Empoli FC to replace Filippo Bandinelli by Jacopo Fazzini on 80 minute.
  • 85' Mattia Destro has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 90' Nicolo Rovella was booked on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Empoli FC take all three points.

Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paolo Zanetti

AC Monza Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Raffaele Palladino

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12 Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 AC Monza xG
I would bet for: Empoli FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Empoli FC42% Draw31% AC Monza27%
Actual: Empoli FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Empoli FC or Draw
72%
Draw or AC Monza
58%
Empoli FC or AC Monza
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC26% Draw54% AC Monza20%
Actual: Empoli FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Empoli FC

Handicap Empoli FC covers Push AC Monza covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 22% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
AC Monza keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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