Empoli FC vs Udinese Calcio, Serie A 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Empoli FC vs Udinese Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Carlo Castellani.
- Empoli FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Udinese Calcio 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Livio Marinelli
- Assistant 1 Alessandro Lo Cicero
- Assistant 2 Francesco Cortese (Italy)
10 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 3.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | US Lecce | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Como 1907 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | SSC Napoli | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Empoli FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Atalanta BC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Juventus FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | Venezia FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Oct | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | AC Milan | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Empoli FC and Udinese Calcio is underway.
- 5' 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.
- 8' That looks like a foul for a card for Hassane Kamara.
- 13' Hassane Kamara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 18' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oier Zarraga, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Carlo Castellani with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 23' Goal! Pietro Pellegri scores his 10 goal in 422 matches.
- 27' It’s gonna be a card for Jaka Bijol.
- 32' Udinese Calcio 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.
- 37' Empoli FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 42' 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.
- 46' The whistle greets Hassane Kamara as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Zemura.
- 51' The travelling Udinese Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 61' 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 Florian Thauvin suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' Udinese Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp is hanging Oier Zarraga on the field on 63 minute.
- 66' Another substitution for Empoli FC to replace Lorenzo Colombo by Faustino Anjorin on 66 minute.
- 71' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 74' Sebastiano Esposito is replacing Pietro Pellegri for the Empoli FC side.
- 76' Goal! Keinan Davis scores his 20 goal in 355 matches.
- 81' Udinese Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Arthur Atta is hanging Sandi Lovric on the field on 81 minute.
- 83' Another change for Empoli FC made on 83 minute. Liam Henderson leaves to be changed by Emmanuel Ekong.
- 85' Emmanuel Ekong is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 88' Another substitution for Udinese Calcio to replace Florian Thauvin by Brenner on 88 minute.
- 90' Faustino Anjorin is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Empoli FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 9
-
6
Liam Henderson ↓ Emmanuel Ekong 83'
- 3
- 13
- 34
- 21
- 29
- 93
- 23
- 11
- 2
Bench
- 1
- 7
- 16
-
99
Sebastiano Esposito ↑ 74'
-
8
Faustino Anjorin ↑ 66'
-
17
Ola Solbakken ↑ 66'
-
19
Emmanuel Ekong ↑ 83'
- 12
- 35
- 31
- 90
Udinese Calcio Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 9
- 19
-
10
Florian Thauvin ↓ Brenner 88'
-
11
Hassane Kamara ↓ Jordan Zemura 46'
- 29
-
8
Sandi Lovric ↓ Arthur Atta 81'
- 25
- 40
- 95
- 6
- 30
Bench
-
17
Lorenzo Lucca ↑ 46'
-
22
Brenner ↑ 88'
- 27
-
32
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp ↑ 63'
- 23
- 93
-
33
Jordan Zemura ↑ 46'
- 90
- 31
- 4
-
14
Arthur Atta ↑ 81'
- 77
- 99
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Francesco Caputo | 3 |
| Gerard Deulofeu | 2 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 2 |
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp | 2 |
| Ardian Ismajli | 2 |
| Ignacio Pussetto | 2 |
| Lazar Samardzic | 2 |
| Roberto Pereyra | 2 |
Head to Head
Empoli FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.14
Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Udinese Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Empoli FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Empoli FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Udinese Calcio
61%
Empoli FC or Udinese Calcio
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Empoli FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Empoli FC
| Handicap | Empoli FC covers | Push | Udinese Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

