Torino FC vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
- Referee Emanuele Prenna
- Referee Matteo Bottegoni
- Referee Andrea Colombo (Italy)
14 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 4.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Torino FC gets underway.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Empoli FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Tommaso Pobega makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Torino FC are in front.
- 15' What a moment for Marko Pjaca! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
- 20' Empoli FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Torino FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' Wilfried Singo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
- 32' That is a Red card for Torino FC. Wilfried Singo will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' The Italy Simone Romagnoli breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 2-1!
- 35' It is a substitution in Torino FC team. Marko Pjaca is replaced by Mergim Vojvoda on 35 minute.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Filippo Bandinelli on 45.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 51' It’s a booking for Torino FC player. Ola Aina gets a Yellow card.
- 53' Ivan Juric was booked on 53.
- 53' Another change for Empoli FC made on 53 minute. Filippo Bandinelli leaves to be changed by Nedim Bajrami.
- 57' That is a Yellow card for Empoli FC. Riccardo Marchizza will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' Szymon Zurkowski makes way for Nicolas Haas at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Empoli FC.
- 62' Empoli FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrea La Mantia is hanging Federico Di Francesco on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' Torino FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' Andrea La Mantia doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 75' It is a substitution in Torino FC team. Dennis Praet is replaced by Tomas Rincon on 75 minute.
- 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 88' Time for substitution for Empoli FC. Andrea Pinamonti is replaced by Leonardo Mancuso.
- 90' Empoli FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Torino FC ring the changes. Ola Aina has done his job and it is now time for Armando Izzo to step up.
- It finishes all square. Torino FC and Empoli FC share the spoils 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 |
| M'Baye Niang | 1 |
| Lorenzo De Silvestri | 1 |
| Szymon Zurkowski | 1 |
| Che Adams | 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.