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Empoli FC vs US Salernitana 1919, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2023-24
Wed 27 Sep 2023 · 16:30 UTC Stadio Carlo Castellani HT 45' · FT 45'
Tommaso Baldanzi 34' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

Empoli FC vs US Salernitana 1919 — Serie A at Stadio Carlo Castellani.

Match Details

  • Referee Antonio Rapuano
  • Assistant 1 Giorgio Peretti
  • Assistant 2 Francesca Di Monte (Italy)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Sep US Salernitana 1919 H 1–0 W
24 Sep FC Internazionale Milano H 0–1 L
17 Sep AS Roma A 0–7 L
03 Sep Juventus FC H 0–2 L
26 Aug AC Monza A 0–2 L
19 Aug Hellas Verona FC H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Sep Empoli FC A 0–1 L
22 Sep Frosinone Calcio H 1–1 D
18 Sep Torino FC H 0–3 L
03 Sep US Lecce A 0–2 L
28 Aug Udinese Calcio H 1–1 D
20 Aug AS Roma A 2–2 D

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stadio Carlo Castellani. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Youssef Maleh has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 12' Fresh legs for Empoli FC! Liberato Cacace comes on to replace Giuseppe Pezzella.
  • 17' Tyronne Ebuehi gets the nod from Empoli FC. He replaces Bartosz Bereszynski and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 22' Empoli FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 24' Giulio Maggiore was booked on 24.
  • 28' The referee calls foul for Alberto Grassi. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 33' named a 4-3-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 34' Assisted by Matteo Cancellieri with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tommaso Baldanzi makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 39' 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.
  • 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. Empoli FC and US Salernitana 1919 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Flavius Daniliuc. He replaces Lorenzo Pirola on 46 minute.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Grigoris Kastanos, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Carlo Castellani with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 65' Another change for US Salernitana 1919 made on 65 minute. Pasquale Mazzocchi leaves to be changed by Boulaye Dia.
  • 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 73' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emmanuel Gyasi is hanging Stiven Shpendi on the field on 73 minute.
  • 74' Empoli FC make a change. Jacopo Fazzini trudges off to be replaced by Razvan Marin on 74 minutes.
  • 79' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 83' The US Salernitana 1919 bench stirs into life. Domagoj Bradaric is withdrawn and Loum Tchaouna gets his opportunity.
  • 86' Poor challenge from Youssef Maleh. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • Another three points for Empoli FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 US Salernitana 1919 xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Empoli FC47% Draw28% US Salernitana 191925%
Actual: Empoli FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Empoli FC or Draw
75%
Draw or US Salernitana 1919
53%
Empoli FC or US Salernitana 1919
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC30% Draw50% US Salernitana 191920%
Actual: Empoli FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Empoli FC

Handicap Empoli FC covers Push US Salernitana 1919 covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
US Salernitana 1919 keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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