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Empoli FC vs Atalanta BC, 2017

Serie A 2017/18 · 2017
Empoli FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Atalanta BC
Sun 27 Aug 2017 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Empoli FC vs Atalanta BC — Serie A .

Match Details

Closing Odds (1X2)

Empoli FC 1.80
Draw 3.50
Atalanta BC 4.50

Head-to-Head

4
4
10
Empoli FC 18 games · Avg 3.0 goals Atalanta BC
Last 5 meetings
2017-08-27 Empoli FC 1–2 Atalanta BC 2017-04-09 Atalanta BC 2–2 Empoli FC 2016-11-06 Empoli FC 1–1 Atalanta BC 2016-04-03 Empoli FC 1–1 Atalanta BC 2015-11-08 Atalanta BC 0–2 Empoli FC

Recent Form

Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Atalanta BC H 1–2 L
20 Aug Udinese Calcio A 0–3 L
28 May FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 2–2 D
20 May Churchill Brothers SC A 1–4 L
13 May Cagliari Calcio H 3–2 W
07 May AC Milan A 2–2 D
Atalanta BC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Empoli FC A 2–1 W
20 Aug Frosinone Calcio H 2–1 W
28 May Churchill Brothers SC H 2–4 L
21 May Genoa CFC A 1–1 D
14 May UC Sampdoria H 1–1 D
07 May Cagliari Calcio A 3–7 L

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Empoli FC and Atalanta BC get this one started.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Atalanta BC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

Atalanta BC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ademola Lookman 5
Hans Hateboer 2
Gianluca Scamacca 2
Josip Ilicic 2
Charles De Ketelaere 2
Leo Stulac 1
Davide Zappacosta 1
Mateo Retegui 1

Head to Head

2017-08-27 Empoli FC 1–2 Atalanta BC 2017-04-09 Atalanta BC 2–2 Empoli FC 2016-11-06 Empoli FC 1–1 Atalanta BC 2016-04-03 Empoli FC 1–1 Atalanta BC 2015-11-08 Atalanta BC 0–2 Empoli FC

Empoli FC Form

2017-08-27 Empoli FC 1–2 Atalanta BC L 2017-08-20 Udinese Calcio 3–0 Empoli FC L 2017-05-28 Empoli FC 2–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 2017-05-20 Churchill Brothers SC 4–1 Empoli FC L 2017-05-13 Empoli FC 3–2 Cagliari Calcio W 2017-05-07 AC Milan 2–2 Empoli FC D

Atalanta BC Form

2017-08-27 Empoli FC 1–2 Atalanta BC W 2017-08-20 Atalanta BC 2–1 Frosinone Calcio W 2017-05-28 Atalanta BC 2–4 Churchill Brothers SC L 2017-05-21 Genoa CFC 1–1 Atalanta BC D 2017-05-14 Atalanta BC 1–1 UC Sampdoria D 2017-05-07 Cagliari Calcio 7–3 Atalanta BC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59 Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 Atalanta BC xG
I would bet for: Empoli FC or Atalanta BC 72% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC39% Draw28% Atalanta BC33%
Actual: Atalanta BC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Empoli FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Atalanta BC
61%
Empoli FC or Atalanta BC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC30% Draw44% Atalanta BC26%
Actual: Atalanta BC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Empoli FC

Handicap Empoli FC covers Push Atalanta BC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 20% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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