Torino FC vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
- Referee Emanuele Prenna
- Referee Matteo Bottegoni
- Referee Andrea Colombo (Italy)
5 games this season
🟨 4.6/game
⚽ 12.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Empoli FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Nov | AS Roma | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Nov | Udinese Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Spezia Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Oct | UC Sampdoria | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | AC Milan | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Torino FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Nov | ACF Fiorentina | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Nov | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Genoa CFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Torino FC this season
Torino FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Torino FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Torino FC
| Che Adams | 2 G |
| Rolando Mandragora | 1 G |
| Pietro Comuzzo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Torino FC is hosting Empoli FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Empoli FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Goal! Tommaso Pobega scores his 18 goal in 228 matches.
- 15' A stunning finish from Marko Pjaca — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 20' Torino FC have won 367 goals from 431 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' Poor challenge from Wilfried Singo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 32' Torino FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 32.
- 34' GOAL! Simone Romagnoli scores on 34. Assisted by Liam Henderson
- 35' Torino FC ring the changes. Marko Pjaca has done his job and it is now time for Mergim Vojvoda to step up.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ivan Juric will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' The referee shows Empoli FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Empoli FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 51' Poor challenge from Ola Aina. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 53' Torino FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 53' A change in the Empoli FC ranks — Filippo Bandinelli exits the field as Nedim Bajrami enters on 53.
- 57' The referee has no hesitation. Riccardo Marchizza is booked for Empoli FC — Yellow card on 57.
- 61' Another substitution for Empoli FC to replace Szymon Zurkowski by Nicolas Haas on 61 minute.
- 62' Empoli FC make a change. Federico Di Francesco trudges off to be replaced by Andrea La Mantia on 62 minutes.
- 67' 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.
- 72' Andrea La Mantia has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 72 minutes.
- 75' Torino FC make a change. Dennis Praet trudges off to be replaced by Tomas Rincon on 75 minutes.
- 80' Filippo Bandinelli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' Torino FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 88' The Empoli FC manager makes a substitution. Andrea Pinamonti departs to be replaced by Leonardo Mancuso.
- 90' Sebastiano Luperto catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 90' The whistle greets Ola Aina as he departs to be replaced by Armando Izzo.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
Torino FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Antonio Sanabria ↓ Simone Zaza 75'
- 3
-
34
Ola Aina ↓ Armando Izzo 90'
- 10
-
11
Marko Pjaca ↓ Mergim Vojvoda 35'
- 32
-
22
Dennis Praet ↓ Tomas Rincon 75'
- 99
- 17
- 6
- 4
Bench
- 14
- 1
-
5
Armando Izzo ↑ 90'
- 8
-
88
Tomas Rincon ↑ 75'
- 25
-
7
Simone Zaza ↑ 75'
- 77
-
27
Mergim Vojvoda ↑ 35'
- 89
- 70
Coach
Ivan Juric
Empoli FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 8
- 33
- 3
- 25
- 11
- 6
- 99
- 30
-
27
Szymon Zurkowski ↓ Nicolas Haas 61'
- 28
Bench
- 9
- 26
- 5
-
32
Nicolas Haas ↑ 61'
-
7
Leonardo Mancuso ↑ 88'
- 34
- 20
-
19
Andrea La Mantia ↑ 62'
-
10
Nedim Bajrami ↑ 53'
- 1
-
65
Fabiano Parisi ↑ 61'
- 23
Coach
Aurelio Andreazzoli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Duvan Zapata | 3 |
| Andrea Belotti | 3 |
| Iago Falque | 2 |
| Antonio Sanabria | 2 |
| Che Adams | 1 |
| Sasa Lukic | 1 |
| Nikola Vlasic | 1 |
| Afriyie Acquah | 1 |
Head to Head
Torino FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61
Torino FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Empoli FC xG
I would bet for:
Torino FC or Empoli FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Torino FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Empoli FC
57%
Torino FC or Empoli FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Torino FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
7%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Torino FC
| Handicap | Torino FC covers | Push | Empoli FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Torino FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

