Empoli FC vs SS Lazio, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Filippo Valeriani
- Referee Luca Massimi
- Referee Mattia Scarpa
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun | SS Lazio | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 May | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 May | Juventus FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 15 May | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 May | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun | Empoli FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 May | US Cremonese | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 May | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 May | US Lecce | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 May | AC Milan | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 May | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
SS Lazio this season
SS Lazio this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SS Lazio
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
5/2
61-75
3/2
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SS Lazio
| Tijjani Noslin | 4 G | 4 A |
| Gustav Isaksen | 4 G | 1 A |
| Davide Frattesi | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stadio Carlo Castellani. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Petar Stojanovic, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Carlo Castellani with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 10' Empoli FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 14' It’s a booking for Empoli FC player. Jean-Daniel Akpa-Akpro gets a Yellow card.
- 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 24' The 32-year-old Elseid Hysaj has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 34' It looks surprising SS Lazio does not make any changes. Matias Vecino has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 37' The referee calls foul for Nicolo Cambiaghi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sergej Milinkovic-Savic on 39.
- 40' Sergej Milinkovic-Savic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 48' Goal! Alessio Romagnoli scores his 15 goal in 530 matches.
- 49' Goal! Alessio Romagnoli scores his 15 goal in 530 matches.
- 54' Empoli FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SS Lazio's shape.
- 57' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Henderson is hanging Alberto Grassi on the field on 57 minute.
- 62' Poor challenge from Matias Vecino. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 63' SS Lazio ring the changes. Pedro has done his job and it is now time for Mattia Zaccagni to step up.
- 68' SS Lazio have won 599 goals from 522 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' The SS Lazio manager makes a substitution. Alessio Romagnoli departs to be replaced by Nicolo Casale.
- 75' Nicolas Haas gets the nod from Empoli FC. He replaces Filippo Bandinelli and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 84' The crowd applauds Guglielmo Vicario as he leaves the pitch. Samir Ujkani steps in for Empoli FC.
- 89' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' Nicolo Cambiaghi was booked on 90.
- 90' A goal from the Spain international Luis Alberto! He fires home on 90 to make it 0-3!
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Marco Bertini. He replaces Sergej Milinkovic-Savic on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Empoli FC and SS Lazio share the spoils 0-2.
Lineups
Empoli FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 33
- 25
-
5
Alberto Grassi ↓ Liam Henderson 57'
- 3
- 30
-
91
Roberto Piccoli ↓ Mattia Destro 75'
- 28
- 4
- 21
- 11
Bench
- 1
-
8
Liam Henderson ↑ 57'
-
23
Mattia Destro ↑ 75'
- 14
- 26
- 55
-
32
Nicolas Haas ↑ 75'
- 24
- 34
-
22
Samir Ujkani ↑ 84'
- 65
-
9
Martin Satriano ↑ 84'
SS Lazio Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Pedro ↓ Mattia Zaccagni 63'
- 7
- 23
- 3
- 13
-
5
Matias Vecino ↓ Danilo Cataldi 71'
- 4
- 21
- 17
- 10
- 94
Bench
- 88
-
20
Mattia Zaccagni ↑ 63'
- 26
-
32
Danilo Cataldi ↑ 71'
- 29
- 1
- 6
- 31
-
15
Nicolo Casale ↑ 71'
- 11
-
50
Marco Bertini ↑ 90'
- 22
- 34
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mattia Zaccagni | 4 |
| Sergej Milinkovic-Savic | 3 |
| Patric | 2 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Ciro Immobile | 2 |
| Alessio Romagnoli | 2 |
| Matteo Guendouzi | 1 |
| Federico Di Francesco | 1 |
Head to Head
Empoli FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
SS Lazio xG
I would bet for:
Empoli FC or SS Lazio 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SS Lazio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Empoli FC or Draw
62%
Draw or SS Lazio
67%
Empoli FC or SS Lazio
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Empoli FC
| Handicap | Empoli FC covers | Push | SS Lazio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
SS Lazio keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

