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Udinese Calcio vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2023-24
Sun 19 May 2024 · 13:00 UTC Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 90' M'Baye Niang pen
Lazar Samardzic pen 90+14' 1–1

Overview

Match Preview

Udinese Calcio vs Empoli FCSerie A at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniele Orsato
  • Assistant 1 Ciro Carbone
  • Assistant 2 Alessandro Giallatini
4 games this season 🟨 4.3/game 15.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 May Empoli FC H 1–1 D
13 May US Lecce A 2–0 W
06 May SSC Napoli H 1–1 D
28 Apr Bologna FC 1909 A 1–1 D
25 Apr AS Roma H 1–2 L
20 Apr Hellas Verona FC A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 May Udinese Calcio A 1–1 D
12 May SS Lazio A 0–2 L
05 May Frosinone Calcio H 0–0 D
28 Apr Atalanta BC A 0–2 L
20 Apr SSC Napoli H 1–0 W
13 Apr US Lecce A 0–1 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 4' Empoli FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 4.
  • 7' The Udinese Calcio manager makes a substitution. Isaac Success departs to be replaced by Brenner.
  • 12' Udinese Calcio are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Empoli FC's 3-5-2 shape.
  • 17' Udinese Calcio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 22' It’s high time Davide Nicola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 27' Empoli FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' Empoli FC make a change. Alberto Cerri trudges off to be replaced by M'Baye Niang on 30 minutes.
  • 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nehuen Perez.
  • 39' Udinese Calcio is showing some good football. However, Udinese Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 49' Udinese Calcio have won 355 goals from 456 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Simone Bastoni on 54.
  • 55' Fresh legs for Udinese Calcio! Festy Ebosele comes on to replace Kingsley Ehizibue.
  • 59' The crowd applauds Bartosz Bereszynski as he leaves the pitch. Sebastian Walukiewicz steps in for Empoli FC.
  • 64' Empoli FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 69' Nehuen Perez, a Argentina , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fabio Cannavaro might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 75' Emmanuel Gyasi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 75.
  • 80' A change in the Empoli FC ranks — Alberto Grassi exits the field as Razvan Marin enters on 80.
  • 85' 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.
  • 86' Walace makes way for Oier Zarraga at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Udinese Calcio.
  • 87' A tactical swap from Udinese CalcioJoao Ferreira on, Hassane Kamara off on 87 minutes.
  • 90' M'Baye Niang adds to his 0 season tally! Empoli FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Empoli FC player. Razvan Marin gets a card.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33 Udinese Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Empoli FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Udinese Calcio47% Draw29% Empoli FC24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Udinese Calcio or Draw
76%
Draw or Empoli FC
53%
Udinese Calcio or Empoli FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Udinese Calcio31% Draw51% Empoli FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Udinese Calcio

Handicap Udinese Calcio covers Push Empoli FC covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% 79%
-1 21% 23% 55%
-0.5 45% 55%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
41%
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
27%

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