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Empoli FC vs Parma Calcio 1913, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
Sat 2 Mar 2019 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Carlo Castellani HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Empoli FC vs Parma Calcio 1913Serie A at Stadio Carlo Castellani.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Di Bello
  • Referee Fabio Maresca
  • Referee Gianmattia Tasso
  • Referee Alfonso Marrazzo
  • Referee Ivan Pezzuto

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
02 Feb AC Chievo Verona H 2–2 D
28 Jan Genoa CFC H 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar Empoli FC A 3–3 D
24 Feb SSC Napoli H 0–4 L
16 Feb Cagliari Calcio A 1–2 L
09 Feb FC Internazionale Milano H 0–1 L
02 Feb Juventus FC A 3–3 D
27 Jan SPAL 2013 H 2–3 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Parma Calcio 1913 get us underway at Stadio Carlo Castellani.
  • 5' Empoli FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Parma Calcio 1913's shape.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Empoli FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 13' GOAL! Gervinho scores on 13. Assisted by Luca Siligardi
  • 13' Bartlomiej Dragowski was booked on 13.
  • 18' What a moment for Christian Dell'Orco! That strike on 18 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 23' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roberto D'Aversa will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 28' Parma Calcio 1913 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Empoli FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 38' It looks surprising Parma Calcio 1913 does not make any changes. Matias Silvestre has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 43' Empoli FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' Goal! Luca Rigoni scores his 3 goal in 380 matches.
  • 46' Luca Rigoni makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Parma Calcio 1913 are in front.
  • 51' Luigi Sepe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 59' Francesco Caputo doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 62' A moment of madness from Juraj Kucka on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Parma Calcio 1913 will be frustrated.
  • 64' Another substitution for Empoli FC to replace Afriyie Acquah by Hamed Junior Traore on 64 minute.
  • 69' Parma Calcio 1913 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 71' Luca Siligardi makes way for Jonathan Biabiany at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Parma Calcio 1913.
  • 76' Both keepers have barely been tested. Empoli FC and Parma Calcio 1913 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 79' Gervinho was booked on 79.
  • 82' Bruno Alves has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
  • 84' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Antonio La Gumina is hanging Diego Farias on the field on 84 minute.
  • 87' Another substitution for Empoli FC to replace Manuel Pasqual by Dimitri Oberlin on 87 minute.
  • 90' Goal! Bruno Alves scores his 6 goal in 125 matches.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Simone Iacoponi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Parma Calcio 1913. Antonino Barilla is replaced by Marcello Gazzola.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87 Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5 Parma Calcio 1913 xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC47% Draw24% Parma Calcio 191329%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Empoli FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Parma Calcio 1913
53%
Empoli FC or Parma Calcio 1913
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC34% Draw41% Parma Calcio 191325%
Actual: Parma Calcio 1913 win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Empoli FC

Handicap Empoli FC covers Push Parma Calcio 1913 covers
-2.5 12% 88%
-2 12% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% 75%
-1 25% 20% 55%
-0.5 45% 55%
+0.5 70% 30%
+1 70% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
23%
Parma Calcio 1913 keeps clean sheet
16%

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