Tuesday , 6 October 2026

US Salernitana 1919 vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2023-24
US Salernitana 1919
1 – 3
Full Time
Empoli FC
Fri 9 Feb 2024 · 19:45 UTC Stadio Arechi HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 23' Alessandro Zanoli og
Shon Weissman 69' 1–1
1–2 88' M'Baye Niang pen
1–3 90+4' Matteo Cancellieri
Y 21' Youssef Maleh
Alessandro Zanoli 42' Y
Toma Basic 77' Y
Domagoj Bradaric 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

US Salernitana 1919 vs Empoli FC — Serie A at Stadio Arechi.

Match Details

  • Referee Maurizio Mariani
  • Assistant 1 Damiano Di Iorio
  • Assistant 2
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

2
4
US Salernitana 1919 6 games · Avg 3.3 goals Empoli FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-09 US Salernitana 1919 1–3 Empoli FC 2023-09-27 Empoli FC 1–0 US Salernitana 1919 2023-05-08 Empoli FC 2–1 US Salernitana 1919 2022-09-05 US Salernitana 1919 2–2 Empoli FC 2022-05-14 Empoli FC 1–1 US Salernitana 1919

Recent Form

US Salernitana 1919
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb Empoli FC H 1–3 L
04 Feb Torino FC A 0–0 D
29 Jan AS Roma H 1–2 L
21 Jan Genoa CFC H 1–2 L
13 Jan SSC Napoli A 1–2 L
07 Jan Juventus FC H 1–2 L
Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb US Salernitana 1919 A 3–1 W
03 Feb Genoa CFC H 0–0 D
27 Jan Juventus FC A 1–1 D
21 Jan AC Monza H 3–0 W
13 Jan Hellas Verona FC A 1–2 L
07 Jan AC Milan H 0–3 L

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! US Salernitana 1919 welcome Empoli FC for this crunch clash at Stadio Arechi.
  • 5' Empoli FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Elia Caprile suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' The travelling Empoli FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 21' That is a Yellow card for Empoli FC. Youssef Maleh will be fuming at that decision.
  • 23' A stunning finish from Alessandro Zanoli — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 28' It is a cagey affair so far. US Salernitana 1919 in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Empoli FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
  • 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Grigoris Kastanos, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Arechi with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 38' US Salernitana 1919 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Empoli FC backline.
  • 41' Shon Weissman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Niccolo Pierozzi at the 41 minute mark.
  • 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alessandro Zanoli.
  • 46' Junior Sambia is replacing Alessandro Zanoli for the US Salernitana 1919 side.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 59' The supporters are chanting for Lorenzo Pirola. He replaces Jerome Boateng on 59 minute.
  • 61' US Salernitana 1919 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Loum Tchaouna is hanging Grigoris Kastanos on the field on 61 minute.
  • 66' The 25-year-old Niccolo Pierozzi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 69' Shon Weissman has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 69 minutes.
  • 70' Another substitution for Empoli FC to replace Youssef Maleh by Jacopo Fazzini on 70 minute.
  • 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Empoli FC that had 385 games and scored 236 goals.
  • 76' Another substitution for US Salernitana 1919 to replace Giulio Maggiore by Lassana Coulibaly on 76 minute.
  • 77' US Salernitana 1919 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Empoli FC. Nicolo Cambiaghi is replaced by Matteo Cancellieri.
  • 78' Another change for Empoli FC made on 78 minute. Szymon Zurkowski leaves to be changed by Viktor Kovalenko.
  • 83' Empoli FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
  • 88' M'Baye Niang has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 88 minutes.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Domagoj Bradaric. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Empoli FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

US Salernitana 1919 Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Filippo Inzaghi

Empoli FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Davide Nicola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Patrick Cutrone 2
Francesco Caputo 2
Andrea Pinamonti 2
Ardian Ismajli 2
Pasquale Mazzocchi 1
Boulaye Dia 1
Marko Pjaca 1
Nicolo Cambiaghi 1

Head to Head

2024-02-09 US Salernitana 1919 1–3 Empoli FC 2023-09-27 Empoli FC 1–0 US Salernitana 1919 2023-05-08 Empoli FC 2–1 US Salernitana 1919 2022-09-05 US Salernitana 1919 2–2 Empoli FC 2022-05-14 Empoli FC 1–1 US Salernitana 1919

US Salernitana 1919 Form

2024-02-09 US Salernitana 1919 1–3 Empoli FC L 2024-02-04 Torino FC 0–0 US Salernitana 1919 D 2024-01-29 US Salernitana 1919 1–2 AS Roma L 2024-01-21 US Salernitana 1919 1–2 Genoa CFC L 2024-01-13 SSC Napoli 2–1 US Salernitana 1919 L 2024-01-07 US Salernitana 1919 1–2 Juventus FC L

Empoli FC Form

2024-02-09 US Salernitana 1919 1–3 Empoli FC W 2024-02-03 Empoli FC 0–0 Genoa CFC D 2024-01-27 Juventus FC 1–1 Empoli FC D 2024-01-21 Empoli FC 3–0 AC Monza W 2024-01-13 Hellas Verona FC 2–1 Empoli FC L 2024-01-07 Empoli FC 0–3 AC Milan L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21 US Salernitana 1919 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56 Empoli FC xG
I would bet for: US Salernitana 1919 or Empoli FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
US Salernitana 191928% Draw27% Empoli FC45%
Actual: Empoli FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

US Salernitana 1919 or Draw
56%
Draw or Empoli FC
72%
US Salernitana 1919 or Empoli FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
US Salernitana 191922% Draw46% Empoli FC32%
Actual: Empoli FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — US Salernitana 1919

Handicap US Salernitana 1919 covers Push Empoli FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 16% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 21% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

US Salernitana 1919 keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.