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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 SS Lazio 11 29
2 FC Internazionale Milano 11 28
3 AS Roma 11 27
4 AC Milan 11 24
5 Como 1907 11 23
6 Frosinone Calcio 11 20
7 Juventus FC 11 18
8 Bologna FC 1909 11 17
9 Cagliari Calcio 11 16
10 SSC Napoli 11 15
11 Torino FC 11 14
12 Atalanta BC 11 14
13 Genoa CFC 11 13
14 US Lecce 11 10
15 ACF Fiorentina 11 9
16 Parma Calcio 1913 11 8
17 US Sassuolo Calcio 11 8
18 AC Monza 11 7
19 Venezia FC 11 6
20 Udinese Calcio 11 5

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
45% Clean Sheets
Juventus FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Juventus FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Juventus FC
Bremer 3 G
Edon Zhegrova 2 G 1 A
Teun Koopmeiners 1 G 1 A
Nicolas Gonzalez 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Empoli FC launch into their encounter with Juventus FC.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Juventus FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' Paulo Dybala has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rade Krunic made 391 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Daniele Rugani is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Juventus FC tonight.
  • 28' What a moment for Francesco Caputo! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 33' Miha Zajc, a Slovenia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 43' Federico Bernardeschi was booked on 43.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Rodrigo Bentancur on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Juventus FC will be frustrated.
  • 50' Hamed Traore has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 54' A stunning finish from Cristiano Ronaldo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 58' Hamed Junior Traore picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 66' Another substitution for Juventus FC to replace Federico Bernardeschi by Juan Cuadrado on 66 minute.
  • 69' The Empoli FC manager makes a substitution. Luca Antonelli departs to be replaced by Manuel Pasqual.
  • 70' Sensational shot from Cristiano Ronaldo. Juventus FC is back in the lead.
  • 75' Another substitution for Empoli FC to replace Miha Zajc by Salih Ucan on 75 minute.
  • 78' Paulo Dybala picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 80' Douglas Costa gets the nod from Juventus FC. He replaces Miralem Pjanic and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' A tactical swap from Empoli FC — Antonio La Gumina on, Hamed Junior Traore off on 82 minutes.
  • 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' Salih Ucan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Andrea Barzagli has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mattia De Sciglio on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Empoli 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.