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Empoli FC vs Juventus FC, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
1 2
Full Time
Sat 27 Oct 2018 · 16:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Empoli FC vs Juventus FCSerie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Paolo Valeri
  • Referee Giampaolo Calvarese
  • Referee Alessio Tolfo
  • Referee Antonio Giua
  • Referee Alessandro Lo Cicero

Head-to-Head

2
2
6
Empoli FC 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals Juventus FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Juventus FC H 1–2 L
21 Oct Frosinone Calcio A 3–3 D
06 Oct AS Roma H 0–2 L
30 Sep Parma Calcio 1913 A 0–1 L
27 Sep AC Milan H 1–1 D
21 Sep US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Empoli FC A 2–1 W
23 Oct Manchester United FC A 1–0 W
20 Oct Genoa CFC H 1–1 D
06 Oct Udinese Calcio A 2–0 W
02 Oct BSC Young Boys H 3–0 W
29 Sep SSC Napoli H 3–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Empoli FC and Juventus FC.
  • 5' Empoli FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Juan Cuadrado is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Empoli FC tonight.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Massimiliano Allegri might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' Ismael Bennacer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 28' Magnificent from Francesco Caputo! That is 84 goals in 380 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 33' Empoli FC have won 231 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 43' Poor challenge from Federico Bernardeschi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rodrigo Bentancur.
  • 50' 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.
  • 54' GOAL! Cristiano Ronaldo scores on 54.
  • 58' The referee has no hesitation. Hamed Junior Traore is booked for Empoli FC — Yellow card on 58.
  • 63' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 66' Juan Cuadrado gets the nod from Juventus FC. He replaces Federico Bernardeschi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Manuel Pasqual is hanging Luca Antonelli on the field on 69 minute.
  • 70' Cristiano Ronaldo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
  • 75' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Salih Ucan is hanging Miha Zajc on the field on 75 minute.
  • 78' It’s a booking for Juventus FC player. Paulo Dybala gets a Yellow card.
  • 80' Time for substitution for Juventus FC. Miralem Pjanic is replaced by Douglas Costa.
  • 82' Antonio La Gumina has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hamed Junior Traore on 82 minute.
  • 87' Empoli FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 90' Salih Ucan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Juventus FC ring the changes. Mattia De Sciglio has done his job and it is now time for Andrea Barzagli to step up.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Empoli FC 1-2 Juventus FC.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.02 Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 Juventus FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Empoli FC26% Draw28% Juventus FC46%
Actual: Juventus FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Empoli FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Juventus FC
74%
Empoli FC or Juventus FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC19% Draw48% Juventus FC33%
Actual: Empoli FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
11.1%
0 – 0
10.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Empoli FC

Handicap Empoli FC covers Push Juventus FC covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% 91%
-1 9% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% 75%
+0.5 54% 46%
+1 54% 23% 23%
+1.5 77% 23%
+2 77% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% 9%

Clean Sheet

Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
24%
Juventus FC keeps clean sheet
37%

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