Thursday , 2 July 2026

Empoli FC vs Juventus FC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
Empoli FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Juventus FC
Sat 26 Feb 2022 · 17:05 UTC Stadio Carlo Castellani HT 45' · FT 45'
Ardian Ismajli 51' Y
Fabiano Parisi 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Empoli FC vs Juventus FC — Serie A at Stadio Carlo Castellani.

Match Details

  • Referee Fabio Maresca
  • Referee Paolo Valeri
  • Referee Oreste Muto
  • Referee
  • Referee
  • Referee Francesco Forneau
6 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.7 goals/game

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
2022-02-26 Empoli FC 2–3 Juventus FC 2021-08-28 Juventus FC 0–1 Empoli FC 2019-03-30 Juventus FC 1–0 Empoli FC 2018-10-27 Empoli FC 1–2 Juventus FC

Recent Form

Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb Juventus FC H 2–3 L
19 Feb UC Sampdoria A 0–2 L
13 Feb Cagliari Calcio H 1–1 D
06 Feb Bologna FC 1909 A 0–0 D
23 Jan AS Roma H 2–4 L
16 Jan Venezia FC A 1–1 D
Juventus FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb Empoli FC A 3–2 W
22 Feb Villarreal CF A 1–1 D
18 Feb Torino FC H 1–1 D
13 Feb Atalanta BC A 1–1 D
06 Feb Hellas Verona FC H 2–0 W
23 Jan AC Milan A 0–0 D

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Empoli FC launch into their encounter with Juventus FC.
  • 5' 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 Adrien Rabiot suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' The 27-year-old Luca Pellegrini has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Empoli FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' Empoli 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.
  • 30' Empoli FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 32' Moise Kean has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
  • 36' Manuel Locatelli is ready to make an impact after coming on for Denis Zakaria at the 36 minute mark.
  • 37' Juventus FC make a change. Denis Zakaria trudges off to be replaced by Manuel Locatelli on 37 minutes.
  • 39' Goal! Szymon Zurkowski scores his 11 goal in 4 matches.
  • 40' Szymon Zurkowski has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 40 minutes.
  • 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 47' What an equalizer from Dusan Vlahovic!
  • 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ardian Ismajli.
  • 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Empoli FC and Juventus FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 62' Fresh legs for Juventus FC! Alvaro Morata comes on to replace Moise Kean.
  • 66' What a moment for Dusan Vlahovic! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 70' Fresh legs for Empoli FC! Andrea La Mantia comes on to replace Federico Di Francesco.
  • 73' It’s a booking for Empoli FC player. Fabiano Parisi gets a Yellow card.
  • 76' Andrea La Mantia is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 81' Juventus FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Empoli FC team. Nedim Bajrami is replaced by Valerio Verre on 85 minute.
  • 90' Filippo Bandinelli has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 38 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • Juventus FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Aurelio Andreazzoli

Juventus FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Massimiliano Allegri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dusan Vlahovic 4
Francesco Caputo 3
Moise Kean 3
Adrien Rabiot 2
Federico Chiesa 2
Sebastiano Luperto 2
Cristiano Ronaldo 2
Randal Kolo Muani 2

Head to Head

2022-02-26 Empoli FC 2–3 Juventus FC 2021-08-28 Juventus FC 0–1 Empoli FC 2019-03-30 Juventus FC 1–0 Empoli FC 2018-10-27 Empoli FC 1–2 Juventus FC

Empoli FC Form

2022-02-26 Empoli FC 2–3 Juventus FC L 2022-02-19 UC Sampdoria 2–0 Empoli FC L 2022-02-13 Empoli FC 1–1 Cagliari Calcio D 2022-02-06 Bologna FC 1909 0–0 Empoli FC D 2022-01-23 Empoli FC 2–4 AS Roma L 2022-01-16 Venezia FC 1–1 Empoli FC D

Juventus FC Form

2022-02-26 Empoli FC 2–3 Juventus FC W 2022-02-22 Villarreal CF 1–1 Juventus FC D 2022-02-18 Juventus FC 1–1 Torino FC D 2022-02-13 Atalanta BC 1–1 Juventus FC D 2022-02-06 Juventus FC 2–0 Hellas Verona FC W 2022-01-23 AC Milan 0–0 Juventus FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3 Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49 Juventus FC xG
I would bet for: Empoli FC or Juventus FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Empoli FC32% Draw28% Juventus FC40%
Actual: Juventus FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Empoli FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Juventus FC
68%
Empoli FC or Juventus FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC24% Draw46% Juventus FC30%
Actual: Juventus FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Empoli FC

Handicap Empoli FC covers Push Juventus FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 18% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 20% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Juventus FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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