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

Serie A · 2018-19
Empoli FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Juventus FC
Sat 27 Oct 2018 · 16:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 43' Federico Bernardeschi
Y 45' Rodrigo Bentancur
Hamed Traore 58' Y
Y 78' Paulo Dybala
Salih Ucan 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Empoli FC vs Juventus FC — Serie A .

Match Details

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

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

2
2
6
Empoli FC 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals Juventus FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-27 Empoli FC 1–2 Juventus FC

Recent Form

Empoli FC
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
Juventus FC
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' And we are off! Empoli FC vs Juventus FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Blaise Matuidi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Empoli FC and Juventus FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' Juventus FC is showing some good football. However, Juventus FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' Empoli FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 28' Francesco Caputo doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 38' Juventus 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.
  • 43' Federico Bernardeschi is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
  • 45' Rodrigo Bentancur picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 50' It’s high time Massimiliano Allegri made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 54' Cristiano Ronaldo doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Hamed Junior Traore.
  • 63' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Paulo Dybala suffering a number of foals already.
  • 66' The whistle greets Federico Bernardeschi as he departs to be replaced by Juan Cuadrado.
  • 69' Fresh legs for Empoli FC! Manuel Pasqual comes on to replace Luca Antonelli.
  • 70' Against the run of play, Cristiano Ronaldo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Empoli FC team. Miha Zajc is replaced by Salih Ucan on 75 minute.
  • 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Paulo Dybala on 78 minutes.
  • 80' Miralem Pjanic makes way for Douglas Costa at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Juventus FC.
  • 82' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Antonio La Gumina is hanging Hamed Junior Traore on the field on 82 minute.
  • 87' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Empoli FC player. Salih Ucan gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' Andrea Barzagli is replacing Mattia De Sciglio for the Juventus FC side.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Empoli FC 1-2 Juventus FC.

Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Aurelio Andreazzoli

Juventus FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Massimiliano Allegri

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.