Empoli FC vs Frosinone Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Empoli FC vs Frosinone Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Carlo Castellani.
- Empoli FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Frosinone Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Costanzo
- Referee Filippo Meli
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Referee Rosario Abisso
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Frosinone Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | AS Roma | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Feb | AC Milan | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Feb | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Feb | SS Lazio | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Empoli FC is hosting Frosinone Calcio for another epic battle.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Domenico Maietta is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Frosinone Calcio.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Stadio Carlo Castellani. Frosinone Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Francesco Caputo makes it 1-0.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Frosinone Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Frosinone Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Cristian Molinaro has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 233 appearances.
- 38' Marko Pajac makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Empoli FC are in front.
- 43' Italy international Giovanni Di Lorenzo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' Frosinone Calcio ring the changes. Francesco Cassata has done his job and it is now time for Luca Valzania to step up.
- 51' Empoli FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Frosinone Calcio's shape.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Frosinone Calcio winning 0% of all matches.
- 60' Time for substitution for Frosinone Calcio. Raman Chibsah is replaced by Marcello Trotta.
- 65' The travelling Frosinone Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luca Valzania on 68.
- 69' Marko Pajac makes way for Manuel Pasqual at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Empoli FC.
- 70' What a moment for Luca Valzania! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
- 75' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Edoardo Goldaniga.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Manuel Pasqual on 78.
- 78' A change in the Empoli FC ranks — Hamed Junior Traore exits the field as Afriyie Acquah enters on 78.
- 83' The 26-year-old Hamed Traore has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 85' Federico Dionisi gets the nod from Frosinone Calcio. He replaces Marco Capuano and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Fresh legs for Empoli FC! Salih Ucan comes on to replace Diego Farias.
- 90' Bartlomiej Dragowski catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Empoli FC 2-1 Frosinone Calcio.
Lineups
Empoli FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Diego Farias ↓ Salih Ucan 87'
-
6
Marko Pajac ↓ Manuel Pasqual 69'
- 69
- 39
- 26
- 2
- 22
- 33
-
8
Hamed Traore ↓ Afriyie Acquah 78'
- 10
- 11
Bench
- 21
- 28
-
18
Afriyie Acquah ↑ 78'
- 1
-
23
Manuel Pasqual ↑ 69'
- 5
- 4
- 32
-
48
Salih Ucan ↑ 87'
- 43
- 37
Coach
Aurelio Andreazzoli
Frosinone Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 57
- 6
- 24
- 25
- 3
- 27
- 8
-
66
Raman Chibsah ↓ Marcello Trotta 60'
- 9
- 7
- 28
Bench
-
16
Luca Valzania ↑ 46'
- 4
-
20
Marcello Trotta ↑ 60'
- 17
- 22
- 15
- 23
- 32
- 5
- 33
- 14
-
18
Federico Dionisi ↑ 85'
Coach
Marco Baroni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matias Silvestre | 2 |
| Daniel Ciofani | 2 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Miha Zajc | 1 |
| Salih Ucan | 1 |
| Marko Pajac | 1 |
| Luca Valzania | 1 |
| Marvin Cuni | 1 |
Head to Head
Empoli FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.72
Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Frosinone Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Empoli FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Empoli FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Frosinone Calcio
45%
Empoli FC or Frosinone Calcio
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Empoli FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Empoli FC
| Handicap | Empoli FC covers | Push | Frosinone Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Frosinone Calcio keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

