Empoli FC vs Torino FC, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Assistant 1 Gamal Mokhtar
- Assistant 2 Khaled Bahri (Italy)
8 games this season
🟨 2.9/game
⚽ 8.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 10 | 28 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 10 | 23 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 10 | 21 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 10 | 17 |
| 8 | SSC Napoli | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Bologna FC 1909 | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Torino FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Genoa CFC | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Cagliari Calcio | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | Atalanta BC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 10 | 9 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 10 | 7 |
| 19 | Udinese Calcio | 10 | 5 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 10 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Torino FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Mar | AC Milan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | Cagliari Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Empoli FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | AC Monza | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | SSC Napoli | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | ACF Fiorentina | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | AS Roma | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Torino FC this season
Torino FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Torino FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
5/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Torino FC
| Che Adams | 4 G | |
| Giovanni Simeone | 2 G | 1 A |
| Sandro Kulenovic | 2 G | |
| Rolando Mandragora | 1 G | |
| Pietro Comuzzo | 1 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 Razvan Marin, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Carlo Castellani with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 6' Magnificent from Nicolo Cambiaghi! That is 8 goals in 530 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 11' It’s gonna be a card for Sebastian Walukiewicz.
- 16' The travelling Torino FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 26' Jacopo Fazzini, a Italy midfielder, has 13 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 27' A moment of madness from Alberto Cerri on 27 minutes earns him a card. Empoli FC will be frustrated.
- 32' Empoli FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' Empoli FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Torino FC backline.
- 39' Duvan Zapata picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 44' Torino FC have won 368 goals from 433 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' It’s high time Davide Nicola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Empoli FC and Torino FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' Szymon Zurkowski has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 60' The deadlock is broken! Duvan Zapata gets on the scoresheet on 60 minutes.
- 65' Fresh legs for Empoli FC! Liberato Cacace comes on to replace Giuseppe Pezzella.
- 70' The whistle greets Nicolo Cambiaghi as he departs to be replaced by Matteo Cancellieri.
- 74' Matteo Cancellieri has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 74 minutes.
- 76' Torino FC make a change. Mergim Vojvoda trudges off to be replaced by Valentino Lazaro on 76 minutes.
- 81' Torino 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.
- 82' It is a substitution in Torino FC team. Samuele Ricci is replaced by Matteo Lovato on 82 minute.
- 83' David Okereke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ricardo Rodriguez on 83 minute.
- 88' Jacopo Fazzini is ready to make an impact after coming on for Szymon Zurkowski at the 88 minute mark.
- It finishes all square. Empoli FC and Torino FC share the spoils 3-2.
Lineups
Empoli FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
17
Alberto Cerri ↓ M'Baye Niang 70'
- 33
- 19
- 3
- 25
-
30
Simone Bastoni ↓ Youssef Maleh 65'
- 18
- 27
- 28
- 4
- 11
Bench
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 9
-
13
Liberato Cacace ↑ 65'
- 8
-
20
Matteo Cancellieri ↑ 70'
-
29
Youssef Maleh ↑ 65'
-
21
Jacopo Fazzini ↑ 88'
- 12
-
10
M'Baye Niang ↑ 70'
- 7
- 2
Coach
Davide Nicola
Torino FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 61
- 9
- 91
- 13
- 19
- 32
-
77
Karol Linetty ↓ Adam Masina 88'
- 4
- 16
- 27
-
28
Samuele Ricci ↓ Matteo Lovato 82'
Bench
-
5
Adam Masina ↑ 88'
-
20
Valentino Lazaro ↑ 76'
-
21
David Okereke ↑ 83'
- 1
-
6
Matteo Lovato ↑ 82'
- 15
- 71
- 17
- 79
Coach
Ivan Juric
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Duvan Zapata | 3 |
| Andrea Belotti | 3 |
| Iago Falque | 2 |
| Antonio Sanabria | 2 |
| Lorenzo De Silvestri | 1 |
| Szymon Zurkowski | 1 |
| Che Adams | 1 |
| Sasa Lukic | 1 |
Head to Head
Empoli FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42
Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Torino FC xG
I would bet for:
Empoli FC or Torino FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Empoli FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Empoli FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Torino FC
61%
Empoli FC or Torino FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Empoli FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Empoli FC
| Handicap | Empoli FC covers | Push | Torino FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Torino FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

