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Empoli FC vs Udinese Calcio, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2023-24
Empoli FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Udinese Calcio
Fri 6 Oct 2023 · 16:30 UTC Stadio Carlo Castellani HT 45' · FT 45'
Youssef Maleh 56' Y
Y 66' Roberto Pereyra
Y 84' Nehuen Perez

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Fabbri
  • Assistant 1 Niccolo Pagliardini
  • Assistant 2 Claudio Barone (Italy)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 US Cremonese 38 34
2 Hellas Verona FC 38 21
3 AC Pisa 1909 38 18
4 FC Internazionale Milano 0 0
5 SSC Napoli 0 0
6 AS Roma 0 0
7 Como 1907 0 0
8 AC Milan 0 0
9 Juventus FC 0 0
10 Atalanta BC 0 0
11 Bologna FC 1909 0 0
12 SS Lazio 0 0
13 Udinese Calcio 0 0
14 US Sassuolo Calcio 0 0
15 Torino FC 0 0
16 Parma Calcio 1913 0 0
17 Cagliari Calcio 0 0
18 ACF Fiorentina 0 0
19 Genoa CFC 0 0
20 US Lecce 0 0
21 AC Monza 0 0
22 Venezia FC 0 0
23 Frosinone Calcio 0 0

Head-to-Head

7
5
6
Empoli FC 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals Udinese Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-06 Empoli FC 0–0 Udinese Calcio 2023-03-11 Empoli FC 0–1 Udinese Calcio 2023-01-04 Udinese Calcio 1–1 Empoli FC 2022-04-16 Udinese Calcio 4–1 Empoli FC 2021-12-06 Empoli FC 3–1 Udinese Calcio

Recent Form

Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Udinese Calcio H 0–0 D
01 Oct Bologna FC 1909 A 0–3 L
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
Udinese Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Empoli FC A 0–0 D
01 Oct Genoa CFC H 2–2 D
27 Sep SSC Napoli A 1–4 L
24 Sep ACF Fiorentina H 0–2 L
17 Sep Cagliari Calcio A 0–0 D
02 Sep Frosinone Calcio H 0–0 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stadio Carlo Castellani!
  • 5' Empoli FC have won 231 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Udinese Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' named a 4-3-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 30' Empoli 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.
  • 35' Empoli FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 39' Against the run of play, Francesco Caputo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 44' Empoli FC is showing some good football. However, Empoli FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 54' Udinese Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' Empoli FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 63' It is a substitution in Udinese Calcio team. Lorenzo Lucca is replaced by Isaac Success on 63 minute.
  • 66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Roberto Pereyra.
  • 71' Another change for Udinese Calcio made on 71 minute. Festy Ebosele leaves to be changed by Joao Ferreira.
  • 75' The Empoli FC bench stirs into life. Ardian Ismajli is withdrawn and Sebastian Walukiewicz gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicolo Cambiaghi is hanging Francesco Caputo on the field on 76 minute.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Empoli FC team. Razvan Marin is replaced by Viktor Kovalenko on 80 minute.
  • 81' It is a substitution in Udinese Calcio team. Hassane Kamara is replaced by Marley Ake on 81 minute.
  • 84' The referee has no hesitation. Nehuen Perez is booked for Udinese Calcio — Yellow card on 84.
  • 89' Udinese Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

4-3-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Aurelio Andreazzoli

Udinese Calcio Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andrea Sottil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Francesco Caputo 3
Rodrigo de Paul 2
Gerard Deulofeu 2
Andrea Pinamonti 2
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp 2
Ardian Ismajli 2
Ignacio Pussetto 2
Lazar Samardzic 2

Head to Head

2023-10-06 Empoli FC 0–0 Udinese Calcio 2023-03-11 Empoli FC 0–1 Udinese Calcio 2023-01-04 Udinese Calcio 1–1 Empoli FC 2022-04-16 Udinese Calcio 4–1 Empoli FC 2021-12-06 Empoli FC 3–1 Udinese Calcio

Empoli FC Form

2023-10-06 Empoli FC 0–0 Udinese Calcio D 2023-10-01 Bologna FC 1909 3–0 Empoli FC L 2023-09-27 Empoli FC 1–0 US Salernitana 1919 W 2023-09-24 Empoli FC 0–1 FC Internazionale Milano L 2023-09-17 AS Roma 7–0 Empoli FC L 2023-09-03 Empoli FC 0–2 Juventus FC L

Udinese Calcio Form

2023-10-06 Empoli FC 0–0 Udinese Calcio D 2023-10-01 Udinese Calcio 2–2 Genoa CFC D 2023-09-27 SSC Napoli 4–1 Udinese Calcio L 2023-09-24 Udinese Calcio 0–2 ACF Fiorentina L 2023-09-17 Cagliari Calcio 0–0 Udinese Calcio D 2023-09-02 Udinese Calcio 0–0 Frosinone Calcio D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1 Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Udinese Calcio xG
I would bet for: Empoli FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC38% Draw32% Udinese Calcio30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Empoli FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Udinese Calcio
62%
Empoli FC or Udinese Calcio
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Empoli FC25% Draw54% Udinese Calcio21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Empoli FC

Handicap Empoli FC covers Push Udinese Calcio covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 22% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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