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 38 games · 21 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Welcome to Stadio M. A. Bentegodi that hosts another battle between Hellas Verona FC and Empoli FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The referee shows Hellas Verona FC player a Yellow card on 10.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' Hellas Verona FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Liberato Cacace has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 209 appearances.
- 46' Hellas Verona FC ring the changes. Juan Cabal has done his job and it is now time for Federico Ceccherini to step up.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Juan Cabal, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio M. A. Bentegodi with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Miguel Veloso on 56.
- 59' Fresh legs for Empoli FC! Mattia Destro comes on to replace Jacopo Fazzini.
- 61' Adolfo Gaich makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Hellas Verona FC are in front.
- 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adolfo Gaich on 63.
- 67' Liam Henderson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas Haas at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' 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.
- 75' Oliver Abildgaard is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adrien Tameze at the 75 minute mark.
- 77' Emanuel Vignato has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro on 77 minute.
- 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hellas Verona FC and Empoli FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 83' Diego Coppola gets the nod from Hellas Verona FC. He replaces Cyril Ngonge and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Federico Ceccherini on 87.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
|---|---|
| Yayah Kallon | 2 |
| Antonin Barak | 2 |
| Sebastiano Esposito | 2 |
| Jacopo Fazzini | 1 |
| Petar Stojanovic | 1 |
| Suat Serdar | 1 |
| Adolfo Gaich | 1 |
| Domagoj Bradaric | 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.