Empoli FC vs Atalanta BC, Serie A 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Empoli FC vs Atalanta BC — Serie A at Stadio Carlo Castellani.
- Empoli FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Atalanta BC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Assistant 1 Ciro Carbone
- Assistant 2 Giorgio Peretti
10 games this season
🟨 0.8/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Atalanta BC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 16 Feb | Udinese Calcio | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | AC Milan | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Juventus FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Jan | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Empoli FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Cagliari Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Hellas Verona FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Torino FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Empoli FC and Atalanta BC is underway.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Atalanta BC have won 714 goals from 525 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Atalanta BC come into this ranked 3 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Empoli FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Atalanta BC backline.
- 25' Empoli FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 27' Emmanuel Gyasi doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' What an equalizer from Mateo Retegui!
- 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gian Piero Gasperini might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' The deadlock is broken! Ademola Lookman gets on the scoresheet on 43 minutes.
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gian Piero Gasperini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 53' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' Ademola Lookman is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 57' Junior Sambia is replacing Emmanuel Gyasi for the Empoli FC side.
- 58' The crowd applauds Christian Kouame as he leaves the pitch. Lorenzo Colombo steps in for Empoli FC.
- 63' Atalanta BC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ederson is hanging Charles De Ketelaere on the field on 63 minute.
- 67' Marco Carnesecchi picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' The Empoli FC bench stirs into life. Sebastiano Esposito is withdrawn and Thomas Campaniello gets his opportunity.
- 74' Goal! Davide Zappacosta scores his 20 goal in 409 matches.
- 76' The Atalanta BC manager makes a substitution. Mario Pasalic departs to be replaced by Marco Brescianini.
- 77' Juan Cuadrado gets the nod from Atalanta BC. He replaces Ademola Lookman and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' It looks surprising Empoli FC does not make any changes. Juan Cuadrado has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 83' Time for substitution for Empoli FC. Youssef Maleh is replaced by Viktor Kovalenko.
- 86' Fresh legs for Atalanta BC! Matteo Ruggeri comes on to replace Davide Zappacosta.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Atalanta BC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Empoli FC Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 22
- 1
- 6
- 18
- 3
- 5
- 13
- 99
- 93
-
11
Emmanuel Gyasi ↓ Junior Sambia 57'
- 2
Bench
-
7
Junior Sambia ↑ 57'
- 98
-
20
Viktor Kovalenko ↑ 83'
-
27
Szymon Zurkowski ↑ 72'
-
29
Lorenzo Colombo ↑ 58'
- 23
- 12
- 31
- 90
- 37
- 36
-
89
Thomas Campaniello ↑ 72'
Coach
Roberto D'Aversa
Atalanta BC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 23
- 77
-
11
Ademola Lookman ↓ Juan Cuadrado 77'
- 5
- 15
- 8
- 16
- 32
- 29
-
17
Charles De Ketelaere ↓ Ederson 63'
-
19
Berat Djimsiti ↓ Rafael Toloi 63'
Bench
-
13
Ederson ↑ 63'
- 28
-
7
Juan Cuadrado ↑ 77'
- 31
-
2
Rafael Toloi ↑ 63'
-
44
Marco Brescianini ↑ 76'
- 24
-
22
Matteo Ruggeri ↑ 86'
- 6
- 27
- 48
- 49
- 45
Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ademola Lookman | 5 |
| Hans Hateboer | 2 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 2 |
| Josip Ilicic | 2 |
| Charles De Ketelaere | 2 |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 1 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 1 |
| Remo Freuler | 1 |
Head to Head
Empoli FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.9
Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.23
Atalanta BC xG
I would bet for:
Atalanta BC to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atalanta BC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Empoli FC or Draw
39%
Draw or Atalanta BC
83%
Empoli FC or Atalanta BC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atalanta BC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–5 not predicted0 – 5Actual
0 – 2
10.8%
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
9.3%
0 – 3
7.8%
1 – 3
7%
0 – 0
5.9%
0 – 4
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 4
4%
2 – 1
3.8%
1 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Empoli FC
| Handicap | Empoli FC covers | Push | Atalanta BC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +1 | 34% | 23% | 44% |
| +1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +2 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

