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Empoli FC vs AS Roma, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2022-23
Empoli FC
1 – 2
Full Time
AS Roma
Mon 12 Sep 2022 · 18:45 UTC Stadio Carlo Castellani HT 45' · FT 45'
Fabiano Parisi 27' Y
Ardian Ismajli 61' Y
Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro 65' Y
Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro 87' R
Y 89' Zeki Celik
Y 90' Zeki Celik

Overview

Match Preview

Empoli FC vs AS Roma — Serie A at Stadio Carlo Castellani.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniele Chiffi
  • Referee Mauro Galetto
  • Referee Livio Marinelli
  • Referee Damiano Di Iorio
  • Referee Ivan Pezzuto
  • Referee Salvatore Affatato
4 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.0 goals/game

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

2
8
Empoli FC 10 games · Avg 3.2 goals AS Roma
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-12 Empoli FC 1–2 AS Roma 2022-01-23 Empoli FC 2–4 AS Roma 2021-10-03 AS Roma 2–0 Empoli FC 2019-03-11 AS Roma 2–1 Empoli FC 2018-10-06 Empoli FC 0–2 AS Roma

Recent Form

Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep AS Roma H 1–2 L
05 Sep US Salernitana 1919 A 2–2 D
31 Aug Hellas Verona FC H 1–1 D
28 Aug US Lecce A 1–1 D
21 Aug ACF Fiorentina H 0–0 D
14 Aug Spezia Calcio A 0–1 L
AS Roma
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep Empoli FC A 2–1 W
08 Sep PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad A 1–2 L
04 Sep Udinese Calcio A 0–4 L
30 Aug AC Monza H 3–0 W
27 Aug Juventus FC A 1–1 D
22 Aug US Cremonese H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Empoli FC and AS Roma has kicked off!
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Empoli FC and AS Roma are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 17' What a moment for Paulo Dybala! That strike on 17 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 22' It looks surprising AS Roma does not make any changes. Bryan Cristante has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 27' The referee calls foul for Fabiano Parisi. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 32' Empoli FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 43' Filippo Bandinelli adds to his 0 season tally! Empoli FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 48' 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.
  • 52' The supporters are chanting for Liberato Cacace. He replaces Fabiano Parisi on 52 minute.
  • 57' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nicolas Haas is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Empoli FC.
  • 61' Ardian Ismajli is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
  • 63' Time for substitution for Empoli FC. Marko Pjaca is replaced by Nedim Bajrami.
  • 65' Empoli FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 70' Empoli FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AS Roma's shape.
  • 71' Brilliant from the ! Tammy Abraham makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 71.
  • 76' AS Roma are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 81' Andrea Belotti gets the nod from AS Roma. He replaces Tammy Abraham and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' Empoli FC ring the changes. Sam Lammers has done his job and it is now time for Alberto Grassi to step up.
  • 87' The referee calls foul for Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro. He receives a Red card.
  • 89' The referee shows AS Roma player a Yellow card on 89.
  • 90' The AS Roma bench stirs into life. Lorenzo Pellegrini is withdrawn and Mohamed Mady Camara gets his opportunity.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Zeki Celik on 90.
  • 1-2 the final result. Empoli FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paolo Zanetti

AS Roma Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach José Mourinho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tammy Abraham 4
Paulo Dybala 3
Gianluca Mancini 2
Filippo Bandinelli 1
Matias Soule 1
Rade Krunic 1
Roger Ibanez 1
Henrikh Mkhitaryan 1

Head to Head

2022-09-12 Empoli FC 1–2 AS Roma 2022-01-23 Empoli FC 2–4 AS Roma 2021-10-03 AS Roma 2–0 Empoli FC 2019-03-11 AS Roma 2–1 Empoli FC 2018-10-06 Empoli FC 0–2 AS Roma

Empoli FC Form

2022-09-12 Empoli FC 1–2 AS Roma L 2022-09-05 US Salernitana 1919 2–2 Empoli FC D 2022-08-31 Empoli FC 1–1 Hellas Verona FC D 2022-08-28 US Lecce 1–1 Empoli FC D 2022-08-21 Empoli FC 0–0 ACF Fiorentina D 2022-08-14 Spezia Calcio 1–0 Empoli FC L

AS Roma Form

2022-09-12 Empoli FC 1–2 AS Roma W 2022-09-08 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 2–1 AS Roma L 2022-09-04 Udinese Calcio 4–0 AS Roma L 2022-08-30 AS Roma 3–0 AC Monza W 2022-08-27 Juventus FC 1–1 AS Roma D 2022-08-22 AS Roma 1–0 US Cremonese W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25 Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 AS Roma xG
I would bet for: Empoli FC or AS Roma 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Empoli FC31% Draw28% AS Roma41%
Actual: AS Roma win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Empoli FC or Draw
59%
Draw or AS Roma
69%
Empoli FC or AS Roma
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Empoli FC24% Draw48% AS Roma28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Empoli FC

Handicap Empoli FC covers Push AS Roma covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 18% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 20% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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