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 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
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
36%
Clean Sheets
SS Lazio this season
SS Lazio this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SS Lazio
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
5/2
61-75
3/2
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SS Lazio
| Tijjani Noslin | 4 G | 4 A |
| Gustav Isaksen | 4 G | 1 A |
| Davide Frattesi | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' SS Lazio have kicked off against Empoli FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Empoli FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' SS Lazio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Igor Tudor will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' 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.
- 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' SS Lazio have won 599 goals from 522 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' It’s high time Davide Nicola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Patric has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 40 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 48' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Patric makes it 1-0.
- 53' The 25-year-old Elia Caprile has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 55' The crowd applauds Simone Bastoni as he leaves the pitch. Nicolo Cambiaghi steps in for Empoli FC.
- 60' The travelling Empoli FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 65' A change in the SS Lazio ranks — Felipe Anderson exits the field as Nicolo Rovella enters on 65.
- 67' The crowd applauds Francesco Caputo as he leaves the pitch. Mattia Destro steps in for Empoli FC.
- 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Davide Nicola might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 73' Emmanuel Gyasi is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 76' SS Lazio ring the changes. Mattia Zaccagni has done his job and it is now time for Pedro to step up.
- 77' Manuel Lazzari is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
- 77' Another substitution for Empoli FC to replace Sebastiano Luperto by Stiven Shpendi on 77 minute.
- 82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 85' Nicolo Rovella was booked on 85.
- 88' The SS Lazio manager makes a substitution. Daichi Kamada departs to be replaced by Danilo Cataldi.
- 89' Matias Vecino does the damage! The net is bulging and SS Lazio surge ahead!
- 90' Alessio Romagnoli has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. SS Lazio take all three points.
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 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Ciro Immobile | 2 |
| Alessio Romagnoli | 2 |
| Patric | 2 |
| Sebastiano Esposito | 1 |
| Marco Parolo | 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.