Empoli FC vs FC Internazionale Milano, Serie A 2023-24 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 Matteo Marcenaro (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Valerio Colarossi
- Assistant 2 Alessandro Cipressa
9 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 21.7 goals/game
🟥 1 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | AS Roma | A | 0–7 | L |
| 03 Sep | Juventus FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | AC Monza | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | Hellas Verona FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Jun | SS Lazio | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Empoli FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | AC Milan | H | 5–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | ACF Fiorentina | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Cagliari Calcio | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | AC Monza | H | 2–0 | W |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Empoli FC launch into their encounter with FC Internazionale Milano.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Razvan Marin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Internazionale Milano.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Empoli FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 27' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Francesco Acerbi.
- 32' It looks surprising FC Internazionale Milano does not make any changes. Stefan de Vrij has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Giuseppe Pezzella is booked for Empoli FC — Yellow card on 34.
- 39' Marko Arnautovic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 20 cards already picked up this season.
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Empoli FC and FC Internazionale Milano are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 49' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 50' It is a substitution in Empoli FC team. Ardian Ismajli is replaced by Sebastian Walukiewicz on 50 minute.
- 51' Brilliant from the ! Federico Dimarco makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 51.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 61' It’s high time Paolo Zanetti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Youssef Maleh argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 65' A moment of madness from Alessandro Bastoni on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Internazionale Milano will be frustrated.
- 69' Empoli FC ring the changes. Razvan Marin has done his job and it is now time for Jacopo Fazzini to step up.
- 71' Fresh legs for FC Internazionale Milano! Nicolo Barella comes on to replace Davide Frattesi.
- 76' FC Internazionale Milano come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' A tactical swap from Empoli FC — Matteo Cancellieri on, Stiven Shpendi off on 79 minutes.
- 81' Marcus Thuram-Ulien makes way for Alexis Sanchez at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Internazionale Milano.
- 86' Empoli FC is showing some good football. However, Empoli FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- Full Time. FC Internazionale Milano beats Empoli FC
Lineups
Empoli FC Lineups
4-3-2-1Starting XI
- 22
- 33
- 99
- 3
- 24
-
18
Razvan Marin ↓ Jacopo Fazzini 69'
- 34
- 28
- 35
- 29
- 7
Bench
- 1
-
23
Mattia Destro ↑ 79'
- 19
-
5
Alberto Grassi ↑ 69'
- 30
- 13
- 8
-
4
Sebastian Walukiewicz ↑ 50'
-
20
Matteo Cancellieri ↑ 79'
-
21
Jacopo Fazzini ↑ 69'
- 14
- 40
- 11
Coach
Paolo Zanetti
FC Internazionale Milano Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 16
- 22
- 36
- 28
- 1
- 20
- 10
- 15
- 95
- 32
- 9
Bench
- 14
- 2
-
70
Alexis Sanchez ↑ 81'
-
8
Marko Arnautovic ↑ 71'
- 31
-
23
Nicolo Barella ↑ 71'
-
6
Stefan de Vrij ↑ 71'
- 12
- 77
- 42
- 21
- 50
-
30
Carlos Augusto Lobaton ↑ 81'
Coach
Simone Inzaghi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lautaro Martinez | 5 |
| Federico Dimarco | 4 |
| Keita Balde | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Davide Frattesi | 2 |
| Alexis Sanchez | 2 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 1 |
| Kristjan Asllani | 1 |
Head to Head
Empoli FC Form
FC Internazionale Milano Form
2023-09-24
Empoli FC
0–1
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2023-09-20
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–1
FC Internazionale Milano
D
2023-09-16
FC Internazionale Milano
5–1
AC Milan
W
2023-09-03
FC Internazionale Milano
4–0
ACF Fiorentina
W
2023-08-28
Cagliari Calcio
0–2
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2023-08-19
FC Internazionale Milano
2–0
AC Monza
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.83
Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
FC Internazionale Milano xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Empoli FC or Draw
51%
Draw or FC Internazionale Milano
78%
Empoli FC or FC Internazionale Milano
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
10%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Empoli FC
| Handicap | Empoli FC covers | Push | FC Internazionale Milano covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 24% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

