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)
7 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
9%
Clean Sheets
Torino FC this season
Torino FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Torino FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
5/3
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Torino FC
| Che Adams | 4 G | |
| Giovanni Simeone | 2 G | 1 A |
| Sandro Kulenovic | 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' The 30-year-old Nicolas Haas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Against the run of play, Tommaso Pobega has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 15' Goal! Marko Pjaca scores his 15 goal in 169 matches.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino. Empoli FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Empoli FC 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' That is a Yellow card for Torino FC. Wilfried Singo will be fuming at that decision.
- 32' Wilfried Singo picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 34' GOAL! Simone Romagnoli scores on 34. Assisted by Liam Henderson
- 35' It is a substitution in Torino FC team. Marko Pjaca is replaced by Mergim Vojvoda on 35 minute.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Filippo Bandinelli argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' Nedim Bajrami has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 51' The referee has no hesitation. Ola Aina is booked for Torino FC — Yellow card on 51.
- 53' Poor challenge from Ivan Juric. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 53' Time for substitution for Empoli FC. Filippo Bandinelli is replaced by Nedim Bajrami.
- 57' The referee shows Empoli FC player a Yellow card on 57.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Nicolas Haas. He replaces Szymon Zurkowski on 61 minute.
- 62' Andrea La Mantia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Federico Di Francesco at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Antonio Sanabria has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 72' Andrea La Mantia does the damage! The net is bulging and Empoli FC surge ahead!
- 75' Tomas Rincon is replacing Dennis Praet for the Torino FC side.
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, David Zima is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Empoli FC.
- 85' 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.
- 88' Time for substitution for Empoli FC. Andrea Pinamonti is replaced by Leonardo Mancuso.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sebastiano Luperto.
- 90' Fresh legs for Torino FC! Armando Izzo comes on to replace Ola Aina.
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Andrea Belotti | 3 |
| Duvan Zapata | 3 |
| Iago Falque | 2 |
| Antonio Sanabria | 2 |
| Andrea La Mantia | 1 |
| Matteo Cancellieri | 1 |
| Nicolas N'Koulou | 1 |
| M'Baye Niang | 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.

