Serie B · Matchweek 12 · Nov 8

Empoli - Catanzaro

Empoli beat Catanzaro 1-0 in Serie B (Matchweek 12).

🏟 Stadio Carlo Castellani 👤 Referee: Simone Galipo, Italy
HEAD TO HEAD2 meetings · 2024–2026
Empoli 1
Too few meetings for a trend
Catanzaro 1
1 Empoli 0 draw 1 Catanzaro
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
5.0goals / match
64total goals
0/0clean sheets
4-1Empoli best win · Aug 10
3-2Catanzaro best win · Mar 8
%100 Over 1.5 2/2
%100 Over 2.5 2/2
%100 Over 3.5 2/2
%100 BTTS 2/2
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Empoli at home1 matches
1W 0D 0L 4:1
Catanzaro at home1 matches
1W 0D 0L 3:2
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Empoli1W 2D 2L Catanzaro1W 2D 2L
1.00 1.00 Points per game
4 11 Goals scored
6 11 Goals conceded
1.33 1.50 xG average
1.51 1.22 xGA average
%20 %0 Clean sheets
%40 %100 BTTS
%20 %80 Over 2.5
4.8 5.8 Corners
2.0 1.0 Cards
Empoli2W 4D 4L Catanzaro3W 4D 3L
1.00 1.30 Points per game
13 20 Goals scored
15 19 Goals conceded
1.41 1.44 xG average
1.54 1.30 xGA average
%10 %0 Clean sheets
%60 %100 BTTS
%40 %70 Over 2.5
4.5 5.1 Corners
2.4 2.1 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
15Empoliin the table41pts
38matches 9-14-15W-D-L 47:54goals -7diff
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5Catanzaroin the table59pts
38matches 15-14-9W-D-L 62:51goals +11diff
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PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Mar 8 Catanzaro 3-2 Empoli Serie B
Aug 10 Empoli 4-1 Catanzaro Coppa Italia
xG difference & finishing
Empoli1 gol · 1.09 xG -0.09
Catanzaro0 gol · 0.71 xG -0.71
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
THE REFEREE19 matches on record
Simone Galipò
Strictness51 TEMPO33
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 04.5 -4.5
Fouls 023.0 -23.0
Goals 12.7 -1.7
Corners 08.0 -8.0
PLAYER RATINGS★ Gabriele Guarino 7.30
Starting XI
34 Gabriele Guarino D · 90' 7.30
Tackles3Duels won6/8Fouls1Passes30 · %25
7 Salvatore Elia M · 86' 7.20
Key pass1Dribbles2/3Tackles2Duels won6/12Fouls won1Fouls2Passes17 · %11
27 Brando Moruzzi M · 90' 7.00
Key pass1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won3/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes16 · %14
6 Duccio Degli Innocenti M · 86' 7.00
Key pass2Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won5/9Fouls won2Fouls2Passes35 · %28
2 Marco Curto D · 90' 6.90
Interceptions1Duels won2/8Fouls won2Fouls3Passes27 · %22
14 Gerard Yepes M · 90' 6.90
Tackles1Duels won1/5Fouls2Passes34 · %34
5 Nosa Edward Obaretin D · 45' 6.70
Tackles1Duels won1/5Fouls3Passes22 · %21
11 Stiven Shpendi F · 71' 6.70
Goals1Pen goal1On target1/2Key pass1Duels won1/5Fouls1Passes19 · %13
70 Edoardo Saporiti F · 71' 6.30
On target1/3Duels won2/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes10 · %9
21 Andrea Fulignati G · 90' · K 6.20
Saves1Passes35 · %9
77 Bogdan Popov F · 44' 5.20
Tackles1Duels won2/6Fouls won1Fouls2Passes4 · %3
Substitutes
20 Matteo Lovato D · 45' 7.20
Tackles1Blocks1Duels won3/3Passes3 · %1
10 Rareș Ilie M · 19' 6.70
On target1/1Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes3 · %2
79 Franco Carboni D · 10' 6.60
Duels won1/3Fouls won1Passes1 · %1
9 Pietro Pellegri F · 19' 6.50
Duels won1/4Fouls won1Fouls2Passes2 · %1
32 Nicolas Haas M · 10' 6.20
Unused: Marco NastiIsmael KonateFlavio BianchiJoseph CeesayGabriele IndragoliSamuele PerisanManuel Gasparini
Starting XI
98 Davide Buglio F · 77' 7.30
Key pass1Tackles2Duels won5/5Fouls won1Passes58 · %56
80 Alphadjo Cissè F · 90' 7.20
Dribbles2/2Duels won9/13Fouls won6Fouls1Offside2Passes39 · %28
22 Mirko Pigliacelli G · 90' 7.20
Saves2Duels won2/2Fouls won2Passes30 · %23
27 Costantino Favasuli M · 90' 6.90
Dribbles1/3Tackles7Duels won11/15Fouls won3Fouls2Passes38 · %31
32 Fabio Rispoli M · 90' 6.90
Tackles1Blocks1Duels won5/8Fouls won3Passes55 · %52
84 Tommaso Cassandro D · 10' 6.70
Interceptions1Passes3 · %3
20 Simone Pontisso M · 60' 6.70
Tackles1Duels won1/3Passes58 · %54
23 Nicolò Brighenti D · 77' 6.70
Interceptions2Duels won2/3Fouls won2Passes76 · %71
17 Gianluca Di Chiara M · 60' 6.60
Tackles2Duels won4/4Offside1Passes23 · %18
9 Pietro Iemmello F · 90' · K 6.30
Key pass1Duels won1/4Fouls won1Fouls2Offside2Passes23 · %18
4 Matias Antonini D · 90' 6.30
Tackles1Blocks1Duels won5/10Fouls won1Fouls2Passes77 · %67
Substitutes
30 Gabriele Alesi F · 13' 6.60
Key pass1Fouls1Passes10 · %10
7 Luca Pandolfi F · 30' 6.50
Key pass1Duels won2/5Fouls won1Fouls1Passes3 · %2
14 Mattia Liberali F · 13' 6.50
Dribbles1/2Tackles1Duels won2/5Passes7 · %6
18 Davide Bettella D · 80' 6.30
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles3Duels won4/6Fouls won1Fouls2Passes47 · %45
19 Patrick Amiamo Nuamah F · 30' 6.20
Passes12 · %11
Unused: Jacopo PetriccioneFilippo PittarelloNicolò BusoChristian MariettaErvin BashiRémi OudinMarco D'Alessandro
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%48) ✓
Empoli %48 Draw %18 Catanzaro %34
1.62Empoli xPuan
1.20Catanzaro xPuan
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