Udinese Calcio vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Udinese Calcio vs Empoli FC — Serie A at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli.
- Udinese Calcio 11 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Empoli FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Eugenio Abbattista
- Referee Antonio Rapuano
- Referee Domenico Rocca
- Referee Marco Serra
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Empoli FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | SSC Napoli | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | Spezia Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | US Lecce | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | US Cremonese | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | Torino FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | US Cremonese | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | SSC Napoli | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Atalanta BC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Juventus FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Udinese Calcio this season
Udinese Calcio this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Udinese Calcio
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/7
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Udinese Calcio
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hassane Kamara | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jakub Piotrowski | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Udinese Calcio and Empoli FC.
- 3' GOAL! Tommaso Baldanzi scores on 3. Assisted by Francesco Caputo
- 8' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 13' Udinese Calcio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 18' Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro was booked on 18.
- 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Udinese Calcio and Empoli FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 33' 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.
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Udinese Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' Guglielmo Vicario is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Udinese Calcio tonight.
- 45' Roberto Pereyra was booked on 45.
- 50' Cameroon international Enzo Ebosse has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' 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.
- 61' A moment of madness from Francesco Caputo on 61 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Empoli FC will be frustrated.
- 62' Udinese Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lazar Samardzic is hanging Tolgay Arslan on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 70' A goal from the Argentina international Roberto Pereyra! He fires home on 70 to make it 1-1!
- 71' Roberto Pereyra does the damage! The net is bulging and Udinese Calcio surge ahead!
- 71' The Empoli FC manager makes a substitution. Razvan Marin departs to be replaced by Filippo Bandinelli.
- 72' Sandi Lovric makes way for Jean-Victor Makengo at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Udinese Calcio.
- 73' Filippo Bandinelli is replacing Razvan Marin for the Empoli FC side.
- 78' Empoli FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 79' Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro was booked on 79.
- 82' Beto makes way for Ilija Nestorovski at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Udinese Calcio.
- 83' Fresh legs for Empoli FC! Nicolo Cambiaghi comes on to replace Francesco Caputo.
- 88' Empoli FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
- 90' Tyronne Ebuehi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Petar Stojanovic on 90 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Ilija Nestorovski. He receives a Yellow card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Udinese Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
- 7
- 23
- 11
- 1
- 50
- 18
- 4
-
9
Beto ↓ Ilija Nestorovski 82'
-
13
Iyenoma Udogie ↓ Festy Ebosele 82'
-
5
Tolgay Arslan ↓ Lazar Samardzic 62'
Bench
-
19
Kingsley Ehizibue ↑ 82'
-
6
Jean-Victor Makengo ↑ 72'
- 20
- 8
-
30
Ilija Nestorovski ↑ 82'
- 29
-
24
Lazar Samardzic ↑ 62'
-
2
Festy Ebosele ↑ 82'
- 99
- 67
- 15
- 80
- 14
- 39
Coach
Andrea Sottil
Empoli FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 33
- 5
- 19
- 11
- 30
- 18
- 34
- 65
-
9
Martin Satriano ↓ Nedim Bajrami 71'
- 35
Bench
- 1
- 8
- 14
-
25
Filippo Bandinelli ↑ 71'
-
3
Liberato Cacace ↑ 83'
-
24
Tyronne Ebuehi ↑ 90'
-
28
Nicolo Cambiaghi ↑ 83'
- 4
-
10
Nedim Bajrami ↑ 71'
- 22
- 6
- 17
- 21
- 20
Coach
Paolo Zanetti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Francesco Caputo | 3 |
| Roberto Pereyra | 2 |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 2 |
| Gerard Deulofeu | 2 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 2 |
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp | 2 |
| Ardian Ismajli | 2 |
| Ignacio Pussetto | 2 |
Head to Head
Udinese Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
Udinese Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Empoli FC xG
I would bet for:
Udinese Calcio or Empoli FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Udinese Calcio or Draw
72%
Draw or Empoli FC
56%
Udinese Calcio or Empoli FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Empoli FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Udinese Calcio
| Handicap | Udinese Calcio covers | Push | Empoli FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.