Empoli FC vs Atalanta BC, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Empoli FC vs Atalanta BC — Serie A at Stadio Carlo Castellani.
- Empoli FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Atalanta BC 5 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Guida
- Referee Luigi Nasca
- Referee Domenico Rocca
- Referee Manuel Volpi
- Referee Marcello Rossi
- Referee Giovanni Ayroldi
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 11.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Atalanta BC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Juventus FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Empoli FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | SS Lazio | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Oct | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | AS Roma | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Atalanta BC this season
Atalanta BC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atalanta BC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atalanta BC
| Ederson | 1 G |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 1 G |
| Nikola Krstovic | 1 G |
| Lazar Samardzic | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stadio Carlo Castellani. Empoli FC are looking to make home advantage count against Atalanta BC.
- 5' Tyronne Ebuehi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Stadio Carlo Castellani. Atalanta BC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Empoli FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 32' Hans Hateboer has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
- 37' Juan Musso, a Argentina goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' Koni De Winter is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 39' Mattia Destro was booked on 39.
- 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastian Walukiewicz is hanging Sebastiano Luperto on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' Time for substitution for Atalanta BC. Giorgio Scalvini is replaced by Berat Gjimshiti.
- 56' Another change for Empoli FC made on 56 minute. Koni De Winter leaves to be changed by Ardian Ismajli.
- 59' What composure from Ademola Lookman! The England international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 64' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Filippo Bandinelli suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' A tactical swap from Atalanta BC — Ruslan Malinovskyi on, Ederson off on 65 minutes.
- 66' The Empoli FC bench stirs into life. Liam Henderson is withdrawn and Jacopo Fazzini gets his opportunity.
- 71' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 76' Empoli FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Atalanta BC backline.
- 77' Fresh legs for Empoli FC! Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro comes on to replace Filippo Bandinelli.
- 82' Atalanta BC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Hans Hateboer argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 88' Caleb Okoli gets the nod from Atalanta BC. He replaces Ademola Lookman and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Nadir Zortea gets the nod from Atalanta BC. He replaces Joakim Maehle and will look to change the dynamic.
- Another three points for Atalanta BC.
Lineups
Empoli FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
8
Liam Henderson ↓ Jacopo Fazzini 66'
- 33
- 23
-
14
Marko Pjaca ↓ Nicolo Cambiaghi 56'
- 25
- 3
- 24
- 18
- 10
-
6
Koni De Winter ↓ Ardian Ismajli 56'
Bench
- 1
- 7
- 32
-
11
Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro ↑ 77'
- 30
-
34
Ardian Ismajli ↑ 56'
-
28
Nicolo Cambiaghi ↑ 56'
-
4
Sebastian Walukiewicz ↑ 46'
- 22
- 65
- 9
- 35
- 17
-
21
Jacopo Fazzini ↑ 66'
- 20
Coach
Paolo Zanetti
Atalanta BC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
11
Ademola Lookman ↓ Caleb Okoli 88'
- 2
- 33
- 88
- 1
-
3
Joakim Maehle ↓ Nadir Zortea 89'
- 28
-
17
Rasmus Hojlund ↓ Duvan Zapata 65'
- 42
-
13
Ederson ↓ Ruslan Malinovskyi 65'
Bench
- 31
-
91
Duvan Zapata ↑ 65'
-
19
Berat Gjimshiti ↑ 55'
- 10
- 57
-
18
Ruslan Malinovskyi ↑ 65'
-
5
Caleb Okoli ↑ 88'
- 93
- 22
-
21
Nadir Zortea ↑ 89'
Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ademola Lookman | 5 |
| Charles De Ketelaere | 2 |
| Hans Hateboer | 2 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 2 |
| Josip Ilicic | 2 |
| Mattia Viti | 1 |
| Leo Stulac | 1 |
| Davide Zappacosta | 1 |
Head to Head
Empoli FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03
Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Atalanta BC xG
I would bet for:
Atalanta BC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atalanta BC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Empoli FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Atalanta BC
71%
Empoli FC or Atalanta BC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Atalanta BC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
11.2%
0 – 0
11%
1 – 2
8.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Empoli FC
| Handicap | Empoli FC covers | Push | Atalanta BC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 22% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

