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Empoli FC vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
Empoli FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Cagliari Calcio
Sun 13 Feb 2022 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Carlo Castellani HT 45' · FT 45'
Petar Stojanovic 1' Y
Y 40' Joao Pedro Galvao
Y 71' Razvan Marin

Overview

Match Preview

Empoli FC vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Carlo Castellani.

Match Details

  • Referee Gianluca Manganiello
  • Referee Sergio Ranghetti
  • Referee Alessio Tolfo
  • Referee Mauro Vivenzi
  • Referee Valerio Marini
  • Referee Federico Dionisi
7 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 12.3 goals/game 🟥 4 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

5
5
6
Empoli FC 16 games · Avg 2.9 goals Cagliari Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-13 Empoli FC 1–1 Cagliari Calcio 2021-09-22 Cagliari Calcio 0–2 Empoli FC 2019-01-20 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 Empoli FC 2018-08-19 Empoli FC 2–0 Cagliari Calcio 2018-04-18 Empoli FC 3–4 Cagliari Calcio

Recent Form

Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Feb Cagliari Calcio H 1–1 D
06 Feb Bologna FC 1909 A 0–0 D
23 Jan AS Roma H 2–4 L
16 Jan Venezia FC A 1–1 D
09 Jan US Sassuolo Calcio H 1–5 L
06 Jan SS Lazio A 3–3 D
Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Feb Empoli FC A 1–1 D
06 Feb Atalanta BC A 2–1 W
23 Jan ACF Fiorentina H 1–1 D
16 Jan AS Roma A 0–1 L
11 Jan Bologna FC 1909 H 2–1 W
06 Jan UC Sampdoria A 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stadio Carlo Castellani!
  • 1' It’s a booking for Empoli FC player. Petar Stojanovic gets a Yellow card.
  • 6' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Aurelio Andreazzoli will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 11' Empoli FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 11.
  • 16' Italy international Daniele Baselli has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 26' With 0 assists to his name this season, Simone Romagnoli is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cagliari Calcio.
  • 28' Matteo Lovato makes way for Giorgio Altare at the 28 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cagliari Calcio.
  • 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 38' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andrea Pinamonti makes it 1-0.
  • 40' The referee calls foul for Joao Pedro Galvao. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Empoli FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 55' Gaston Pereiro is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cagliari Calcio tonight.
  • 59' Cagliari Calcio ring the changes. Babis Lykogiannis has done his job and it is now time for Daniele Baselli to step up.
  • 64' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Empoli FC that had 380 games and scored 231 goals.
  • 65' Liam Henderson gets the nod from Empoli FC. He replaces Patrick Cutrone and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 70' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 71' Controversy at the stadium! Razvan Marin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 75' Time for substitution for Empoli FC. Filippo Bandinelli is replaced by Marco Benassi.
  • 79' Cagliari Calcio ring the changes. Raoul Bellanova has done his job and it is now time for Keita Balde to step up.
  • 84' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Leonardo Pavoletti makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 89' Fresh legs for Empoli FC! Valerio Verre comes on to replace Nedim Bajrami.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Aurelio Andreazzoli

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Walter Mazzarri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Leonardo Pavoletti 2
Miha Zajc 1
Diego Farias 1
Federico Di Francesco 1
Leo Stulac 1
Andrea Pinamonti 1
Rade Krunic 1
Nicolas Viola 1

Head to Head

2022-02-13 Empoli FC 1–1 Cagliari Calcio 2021-09-22 Cagliari Calcio 0–2 Empoli FC 2019-01-20 Cagliari Calcio 2–2 Empoli FC 2018-08-19 Empoli FC 2–0 Cagliari Calcio 2018-04-18 Empoli FC 3–4 Cagliari Calcio

Empoli FC Form

2022-02-13 Empoli FC 1–1 Cagliari Calcio D 2022-02-06 Bologna FC 1909 0–0 Empoli FC D 2022-01-23 Empoli FC 2–4 AS Roma L 2022-01-16 Venezia FC 1–1 Empoli FC D 2022-01-09 Empoli FC 1–5 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2022-01-06 SS Lazio 3–3 Empoli FC D

Cagliari Calcio Form

2022-02-13 Empoli FC 1–1 Cagliari Calcio D 2022-02-06 Atalanta BC 1–2 Cagliari Calcio W 2022-01-23 Cagliari Calcio 1–1 ACF Fiorentina D 2022-01-16 AS Roma 1–0 Cagliari Calcio L 2022-01-11 Cagliari Calcio 2–1 Bologna FC 1909 W 2022-01-06 UC Sampdoria 1–2 Cagliari Calcio W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.42 Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for: Empoli FC or Cagliari Calcio 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC37% Draw27% Cagliari Calcio36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Empoli FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
63%
Empoli FC or Cagliari Calcio
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC27% Draw45% Cagliari Calcio28%
Actual: Empoli FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Empoli FC

Handicap Empoli FC covers Push Cagliari Calcio covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 18% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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