Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

Serie A · 2018-19
Empoli FC
3 – 3
Full Time
Parma Calcio 1913
Sat 2 Mar 2019 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Carlo Castellani HT 45' · FT 45'
Bartlomiej Dragowski 13' Y
Y 62' Juraj Kucka
Y 79' Gervinho
Y 90' Simone Iacoponi

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Di Bello
  • Referee Fabio Maresca
  • Referee Gianmattia Tasso
  • Referee Alfonso Marrazzo
  • Referee Ivan Pezzuto
5 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 11.8 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

4
5
3
Empoli FC 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals Parma Calcio 1913
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-02 Empoli FC 3–3 Parma Calcio 1913 2018-09-30 Parma Calcio 1913 1–0 Empoli FC 2018-03-18 Parma Calcio 1913 1–2 Empoli FC 2017-10-25 Empoli FC 3–0 Parma Calcio 1913 2017-02-27 Empoli FC 2–2 Parma Calcio 1913

Recent Form

Empoli FC
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
Parma Calcio 1913
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
20% Clean Sheets
Parma Calcio 1913 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Parma Calcio 1913
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Parma Calcio 1913
Simone Lontani 3 G
Jose Romero 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Empoli FC and Parma Calcio 1913 is underway.
  • 5' The 28-year-old Ismael Bennacer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roberto D'Aversa might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 13' The deadlock is broken! Gervinho gets on the scoresheet on 13 minutes.
  • 13' Bartlomiej Dragowski picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 18' What a moment for Christian Dell'Orco! That strike on 18 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 23' The travelling Parma Calcio 1913 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 28' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 38' 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 Giovanni Di Lorenzo suffering a number of foals already.
  • 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Parma Calcio 1913 that had 391 games and scored 275 goals.
  • 45' A stunning finish from Luca Rigoni — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 46' Luca Rigoni makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Parma Calcio 1913 are in front.
  • 51' Parma Calcio 1913 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 59' Francesco Caputo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Juraj Kucka.
  • 64' A tactical swap from Empoli FC — Hamed Junior Traore on, Afriyie Acquah off on 64 minutes.
  • 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 71' Parma Calcio 1913 make a change. Luca Siligardi trudges off to be replaced by Jonathan Biabiany on 71 minutes.
  • 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 79' The referee has no hesitation. Gervinho is booked for Parma Calcio 1913 — Yellow card on 79.
  • 82' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bruno Alves makes it 2-4.
  • 84' The whistle greets Diego Farias as he departs to be replaced by Antonio La Gumina.
  • 87' A change in the Empoli FC ranks — Manuel Pasqual exits the field as Dimitri Oberlin enters on 87.
  • 90' Magnificent from Bruno Alves! That is 6 goals in 125 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 90' Simone Iacoponi was booked on 90.
  • 90' Marcello Gazzola has so much to prove this time. He replaces Antonino Barilla on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-3.

Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giuseppe Iachini

Parma Calcio 1913 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto D'Aversa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gervinho 2
Bruno Alves 2
Gabriel Charpentier 1
Milan Duric 1
Faustino Anjorin 1
Jacopo Fazzini 1
Gervinho 1
Luca Rigoni 1

Head to Head

2019-03-02 Empoli FC 3–3 Parma Calcio 1913 2018-09-30 Parma Calcio 1913 1–0 Empoli FC 2018-03-18 Parma Calcio 1913 1–2 Empoli FC 2017-10-25 Empoli FC 3–0 Parma Calcio 1913 2017-02-27 Empoli FC 2–2 Parma Calcio 1913

Empoli FC Form

2019-03-02 Empoli FC 3–3 Parma Calcio 1913 D 2019-02-22 AC Milan 3–0 Empoli FC L 2019-02-17 Empoli FC 3–0 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2019-02-07 SS Lazio 1–0 Empoli FC L 2019-02-02 Empoli FC 2–2 AC Chievo Verona D 2019-01-28 Empoli FC 1–3 Genoa CFC L

Parma Calcio 1913 Form

2019-03-02 Empoli FC 3–3 Parma Calcio 1913 D 2019-02-24 Parma Calcio 1913 0–4 SSC Napoli L 2019-02-16 Cagliari Calcio 2–1 Parma Calcio 1913 L 2019-02-09 Parma Calcio 1913 0–1 FC Internazionale Milano L 2019-02-02 Juventus FC 3–3 Parma Calcio 1913 D 2019-01-27 Parma Calcio 1913 2–3 SPAL 2013 L

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.