Hellas Verona FC vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Hellas Verona FC vs Empoli FC — Serie A at Stadio M. A. Bentegodi.
- Hellas Verona FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Empoli FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Daniele Bindoni
- Referee Valerio Colarossi
- Referee Ivan Pezzuto
- Referee Daniele Minelli (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | Empoli FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 May | Atalanta BC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 May | Torino FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | US Lecce | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 May | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–6 | L |
| 30 Apr | US Cremonese | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 30 Apr | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Hellas Verona FC get us underway at Stadio M. A. Bentegodi.
- 5' 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 Alberto Grassi suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' A moment of madness from Juan Cabal on 10 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hellas Verona FC will be frustrated.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Empoli FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hellas Verona FC and Empoli FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Sebastiano Luperto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 510 appearances.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Miguel Veloso, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio M. A. Bentegodi with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 46' The Hellas Verona FC manager makes a substitution. Juan Cabal departs to be replaced by Federico Ceccherini.
- 51' The travelling Empoli FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' It’s a booking for Hellas Verona FC player. Miguel Veloso gets a Yellow card.
- 59' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mattia Destro is hanging Jacopo Fazzini on the field on 59 minute.
- 61' What composure from Adolfo Gaich! The Argentina international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 63' Poor challenge from Adolfo Gaich. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 67' Liam Henderson gets the nod from Empoli FC. He replaces Nicolas Haas and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' It is a cagey affair so far. Hellas Verona FC in their trying to find a way past Empoli FC's compact .
- 75' Hellas Verona FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Oliver Abildgaard is hanging Adrien Tameze on the field on 75 minute.
- 77' The whistle greets Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro as he departs to be replaced by Emanuel Vignato.
- 82' Ardian Ismajli is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Empoli FC tonight.
- 83' The Hellas Verona FC manager makes a substitution. Cyril Ngonge departs to be replaced by Diego Coppola.
- 87' It’s a booking for Hellas Verona FC player. Federico Ceccherini gets a Yellow card.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Hellas Verona FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 61
- 1
- 23
-
4
Miguel Veloso ↓ Adolfo Gaich 59'
- 29
- 19
-
26
Cyril Ngonge ↓ Diego Coppola 83'
- 24
- 77
- 32
- 6
Bench
- 34
- 2
- 10
- 7
-
5
Davide Faraoni ↑ 59'
-
17
Federico Ceccherini ↑ 46'
-
38
Adolfo Gaich ↑ 59'
- 22
-
28
Oliver Abildgaard ↑ 75'
- 25
- 30
-
42
Diego Coppola ↑ 83'
- –
- –
Coach
Marco Zaffaroni
Empoli FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 33
- 5
-
32
Nicolas Haas ↓ Liam Henderson 67'
- 11
- 3
- 24
- 34
- 91
- 28
-
21
Jacopo Fazzini ↓ Mattia Destro 59'
Bench
- 1
-
8
Liam Henderson ↑ 67'
-
23
Mattia Destro ↑ 59'
- 14
- 26
-
55
Emanuel Vignato ↑ 77'
-
30
Petar Stojanovic ↑ 77'
- 4
- 22
-
9
Martin Satriano ↑ 59'
- 39
Coach
Paolo Zanetti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastiano Esposito | 2 |
| Yayah Kallon | 2 |
| Antonin Barak | 2 |
| Federico Di Francesco | 1 |
| Matteo Cancellieri | 1 |
| Lorenzo Colombo | 1 |
| Tommaso Baldanzi | 1 |
| Casper Tengstedt | 1 |
Head to Head
Hellas Verona FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
Hellas Verona FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Empoli FC xG
I would bet for:
Hellas Verona FC or Empoli FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Hellas Verona FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Empoli FC
64%
Hellas Verona FC or Empoli FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Hellas Verona FC
| Handicap | Hellas Verona FC covers | Push | Empoli FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Hellas Verona FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

