Empoli FC vs FC Internazionale Milano, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Empoli FC vs FC Internazionale Milano — Serie A at Stadio Carlo Castellani.
- Empoli FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Internazionale Milano 38 games · 87 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Filippo Valeriani
- Referee Antonio Di Martino
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Mauro Galetto
- Referee Vito Mastrodonato
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 4–2 | W |
| 17 Oct | Atalanta BC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Oct | AS Roma | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 4–2 | W |
| 22 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Empoli FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Juventus FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | SS Lazio | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Internazionale Milano kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Empoli FC 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.
- 10' Roberto Gagliardini is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Empoli FC so far.
- 15' Italy international Matteo Darmian has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' FC Internazionale Milano is showing some good football. However, FC Internazionale Milano are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' Poor challenge from Stefan de Vrij. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 29' Empoli FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 29.
- 34' Assisted by Alexis Sanchez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Danilo D'Ambrosio makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 39' Empoli FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' Alexis Sanchez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 49' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Internazionale Milano needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 52' That is a Red card for Empoli FC. Samuele Ricci will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' Time for substitution for Empoli FC. Nedim Bajrami is replaced by Nicolas Haas.
- 59' Poor challenge from Marcelo Brozovic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 66' What a moment for Federico Dimarco! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
- 67' Federico Dimarco is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 67' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leonardo Mancuso is hanging Patrick Cutrone on the field on 67 minute.
- 68' Kristjan Asllani is ready to make an impact after coming on for Szymon Zurkowski at the 68 minute mark.
- 72' FC Internazionale Milano make a change. Alexis Sanchez trudges off to be replaced by Joaquin Correa on 72 minutes.
- 74' Goal! Roberto Gagliardini scores his 16 goal in 485 matches.
- 75' A moment of madness from Roberto Gagliardini on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Internazionale Milano will be frustrated.
- 80' A tactical swap from FC Internazionale Milano — Aleksandar Kolarov on, Stefan de Vrij off on 80 minutes.
- 82' Fresh legs for Empoli FC! Riccardo Fiamozzi comes on to replace Petar Stojanovic.
- 84' The FC Internazionale Milano bench stirs into life. Roberto Gagliardini is withdrawn and Stefano Sensi gets his opportunity.
- 89' Nedim Bajrami needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- Empoli FC will have plenty to reflect on. FC Internazionale Milano were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Empoli FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 33
- 9
- 25
- 99
- 30
- 34
- 27
- 28
-
10
Nedim Bajrami ↓ Nicolas Haas 57'
- 65
Bench
-
8
Liam Henderson ↑ 67'
- 3
- 26
- 5
-
32
Nicolas Haas ↑ 57'
-
7
Leonardo Mancuso ↑ 67'
-
20
Riccardo Fiamozzi ↑ 82'
- 19
- 1
- 42
- 35
-
23
Kristjan Asllani ↑ 68'
Coach
Aurelio Andreazzoli
FC Internazionale Milano Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
-
7
Alexis Sanchez ↓ Joaquin Correa 72'
- 23
- 1
- 33
- 77
- 5
- 6
-
10
Lautaro Martinez ↓ Edin Dzeko 84'
- 95
- 32
Bench
- 2
- 22
-
11
Aleksandar Kolarov ↑ 80'
-
9
Edin Dzeko ↑ 84'
- 20
- 13
- 14
- 37
-
8
Matias Vecino ↑ 72'
-
19
Joaquin Correa ↑ 72'
-
12
Stefano Sensi ↑ 84'
- 97
Coach
Massimiliano Farris
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lautaro Martinez | 5 |
| Federico Dimarco | 4 |
| Keita Balde | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Davide Frattesi | 2 |
| Alexis Sanchez | 2 |
| Simone Romagnoli | 1 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 1 |
Head to Head
Empoli FC Form
FC Internazionale Milano Form
2021-10-27
Empoli FC
0–2
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2021-10-24
FC Internazionale Milano
1–1
Juventus FC
D
2021-10-19
FC Internazionale Milano
3–1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
W
2021-10-16
SS Lazio
3–1
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2021-10-02
US Sassuolo Calcio
1–2
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2021-09-28
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–0
FC Internazionale Milano
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.07
Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
FC Internazionale Milano xG
I would bet for:
FC Internazionale Milano or Draw 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Empoli FC or Draw
55%
Draw or FC Internazionale Milano
73%
Empoli FC or FC Internazionale Milano
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Internazionale Milano win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
10.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Empoli FC
| Handicap | Empoli FC covers | Push | FC Internazionale Milano covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 22% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.