SS Lazio vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Gianluca Aureliano
- Assistant 1 Alessandro Lo Cicero
- Assistant 2 Marcello Rossi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Empoli FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | AC Monza | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Apr | Hellas Verona FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Genoa CFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | AS Roma | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | SS Lazio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 May | Frosinone Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | Atalanta BC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | SSC Napoli | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | US Lecce | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Torino FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
SS Lazio this season
SS Lazio this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SS Lazio
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SS Lazio
| Davide Frattesi | 3 G |
| Tijjani Noslin | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadio Olimpico, Rome as SS Lazio face off against Empoli FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Empoli FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' SS Lazio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' SS Lazio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Empoli FC backline.
- 25' SS Lazio 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.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' Empoli FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' Italy international Giuseppe Pezzella has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' 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.
- 48' Patric is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicolo Cambiaghi is hanging Simone Bastoni on the field on 55 minute.
- 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mattia Zaccagni is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Empoli FC.
- 65' The whistle greets Felipe Anderson as he departs to be replaced by Nicolo Rovella.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Mattia Destro. He replaces Francesco Caputo on 67 minute.
- 72' Adam Marusic, a Montenegro , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Emmanuel Gyasi argues furiously but the card stands.
- 76' It is a substitution in SS Lazio team. Mattia Zaccagni is replaced by Pedro on 76 minute.
- 77' It’s a booking for SS Lazio player. Manuel Lazzari gets a card.
- 77' Fresh legs for Empoli FC! Stiven Shpendi comes on to replace Sebastiano Luperto.
- 82' The energy levels are beginning to show. Davide Nicola might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nicolo Rovella on 85 minutes.
- 88' Danilo Cataldi gets the nod from SS Lazio. He replaces Daichi Kamada and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' GOAL! Matias Vecino fires home to make it 2-0!
- 90' Alessio Romagnoli catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- Full Time. SS Lazio beats Empoli FC
Lineups
SS Lazio Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 8
- 7
-
20
Mattia Zaccagni ↓ Pedro 76'
- 23
- 13
- 4
- 77
- 17
- 29
-
6
Daichi Kamada ↓ Danilo Cataldi 88'
- 35
Bench
-
9
Pedro ↑ 76'
- 3
-
5
Matias Vecino ↑ 65'
-
32
Danilo Cataldi ↑ 88'
- 94
-
19
Valentin Castellanos ↑ 65'
-
65
Nicolo Rovella ↑ 65'
- 18
- 15
- 22
- 59
Coach
Igor Tudor
Empoli FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 33
- 19
- 3
- 25
- 30
- 9
- 18
- 34
- 20
-
29
Youssef Maleh ↓ Jacopo Fazzini 76'
- 11
Bench
- 1
- 17
-
23
Mattia Destro ↑ 67'
- 5
-
13
Liberato Cacace ↑ 67'
- 8
- 27
-
28
Nicolo Cambiaghi ↑ 55'
- 4
-
21
Jacopo Fazzini ↑ 76'
- 12
- 10
-
7
Stiven Shpendi ↑ 77'
- 2
Coach
Davide Nicola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mattia Zaccagni | 4 |
| Sergej Milinkovic-Savic | 3 |
| Patric | 2 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Ciro Immobile | 2 |
| Alessio Romagnoli | 2 |
| Filippo Bandinelli | 1 |
| Luis Alberto | 1 |
Head to Head
SS Lazio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71
SS Lazio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Empoli FC xG
I would bet for:
SS Lazio to win 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SS Lazio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
SS Lazio or Draw
84%
Draw or Empoli FC
40%
SS Lazio or Empoli FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SS Lazio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
2.9%
0 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — SS Lazio
| Handicap | SS Lazio covers | Push | Empoli FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 25% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SS Lazio keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

