Juventus FC vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Juventus FC vs Empoli FC — Serie A at Allianz Stadium.
- Juventus FC 38 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Empoli FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Luca Banti
- Referee Fabrizio Posado
- Referee Emanuele Prenna
- Referee Federico La Penna
- Referee Luca Massimi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Empoli FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Genoa CFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Udinese Calcio | H | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | SSC Napoli | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Juventus FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Mar | Frosinone Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | AS Roma | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Feb | AC Milan | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Feb | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Juventus FC vs Empoli FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Giorgio Chiellini needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 16 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Daniele Rugani has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Juventus FC in their trying to find a way past Empoli FC's compact .
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Juventus FC and Empoli FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Juventus FC that had 519 games and scored 604 goals.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Empoli FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' Croatia international Marko Pajac has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' Juventus FC have won 604 goals from 519 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 60' Juventus FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 61' Fresh legs for Juventus FC! Leonardo Spinazzola comes on to replace Alex Sandro.
- 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Aurelio Andreazzoli might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 69' Juventus FC ring the changes. Blaise Matuidi has done his job and it is now time for Moise Kean to step up.
- 72' The deadlock is broken! Moise Kean gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
- 77' Empoli FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 79' Salih Ucan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marko Pajac on 79 minute.
- 80' Afriyie Acquah gets the nod from Empoli FC. He replaces Rade Krunic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Martin Caceres. He replaces Federico Bernardeschi on 84 minute.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Juventus FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 1
- 3
- 24
- 12
- 5
- 33
- 30
-
14
Blaise Matuidi ↓ Moise Kean 69'
- 17
- 10
- 23
Bench
- 19
- 22
- 21
- 2
-
18
Moise Kean ↑ 69'
-
37
Leonardo Spinazzola ↑ 61'
-
4
Martin Caceres ↑ 84'
- 41
Coach
Massimiliano Allegri
Empoli FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
6
Marko Pajac ↓ Salih Ucan 79'
- 69
- 39
- 5
- 2
- 22
-
33
Rade Krunic ↓ Afriyie Acquah 80'
- 8
- 10
- 11
Bench
- 21
- 13
- 28
-
18
Afriyie Acquah ↑ 80'
- 1
-
23
Manuel Pasqual ↑ 80'
- 4
-
48
Salih Ucan ↑ 79'
- 43
- 37
Coach
Aurelio Andreazzoli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dusan Vlahovic | 4 |
| Francesco Caputo | 3 |
| Moise Kean | 3 |
| Szymon Zurkowski | 2 |
| Adrien Rabiot | 2 |
| Federico Chiesa | 2 |
| Sebastiano Luperto | 2 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 2 |
Juventus FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.62
Juventus FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Empoli FC xG
I would bet for:
Juventus FC to win 59% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Juventus FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
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 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Juventus FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Empoli FC
41%
Juventus FC or Empoli FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
12%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Juventus FC
| Handicap | Juventus FC covers | Push | Empoli FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 26% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Juventus FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.