Serie A · Matchweek 6 · Sep 26

Empoli - Bologna

Empoli beat Bologna 4-2 in Serie A (Matchweek 6). Goals: K. Bonifazi (OG) 1'; A. Pinamonti 31'; M. Barrow 11'; M. Arnautović 76'.

EmpoliHOME

4 - 2

BolognaAWAY

K. Bonifazi (OG) 1'A. Pinamonti 31'N. Bajrami (P) 54'S. Ricci 90'

⚽

M. Barrow 11'M. Arnautović 76'

🏟 Stadio Carlo Castellani 👤 Referee: P. Giacomelli

Key events

1' ⚽ K. Bonifazi (OG)(1 - 0) Empoli

11' ⚽ M. Barrow(1 - 1) · Assist: A. Skov Olsen Bologna

24' 🟨 Emanuel VignatoYellow card Bologna

31' ⚽ A. Pinamonti(2 - 1) · Assist: P. Stojanović Empoli

34' 🟨 Liam HendersonYellow card Empoli

54' ⚽ N. Bajrami (P)(3 - 1) Empoli

67' 🟨 Andrea PinamontiYellow card Empoli

76' ⚽ M. Arnautović(3 - 2) · Assist: L. De Silvestri Bologna

90' ⚽ S. Ricci(4 - 2) · Assist: L. Štulac Empoli

90+4' 🟨 Riccardo OrsoliniYellow card Bologna

Quick stats

%37 Possession %63

15 Total shots 20

7 Shots on target 5

5 Shots off target 9

3 Blocked shots 6

11 Shots inside box 12

4 Shots outside box 8

3 Saves 4

Match timeline

First half

K. Bonifazi (OG)(1 - 0)⚽

11'

⚽M. Barrow(1 - 1) · Assist: A. Skov Olsen

24'

🟨Emanuel VignatoYellow card

A. Pinamonti(2 - 1) · Assist: P. Stojanović⚽

31'

Liam HendersonYellow card🟨

34'

HT 2 - 1

46'

🔁A. Skov Olsen ↔ N. SansoneSubstitution

46'

🔁E. Vignato ↔ M. SvanbergSubstitution

46'

🔁A. Hickey ↔ A. TheateSubstitution

N. Bajrami (P)(3 - 1)⚽

54'

F. Di Francesco ↔ F. BandinelliSubstitution🔁

63'

Andrea PinamontiYellow card🟨

67'

69'

🔁K. Bonifazi ↔ R. OrsoliniSubstitution

L. Henderson ↔ L. ŠtulacSubstitution🔁

71'

76'

⚽M. Arnautović(3 - 2) · Assist: L. De Silvestri

78'

🔁N. Domínguez ↔ L. BinksSubstitution

A. Pinamonti ↔ P. CutroneSubstitution🔁

79'

R. Marchizza ↔ S. LupertoSubstitution🔁

79'

N. Bajrami ↔ K. AsllaniSubstitution🔁

80'

S. Ricci(4 - 2) · Assist: L. Štulac⚽

90'

90+4'

🟨Riccardo OrsoliniYellow card

FT 4 - 2

Match statsEmpoli · Bologna

Key stats

%37 Possession %63

Shots

15 Total shots 20

7 Shots on target 5

5 Shots off target 9

3 Blocked shots 6

11 Shots inside box 12

4 Shots outside box 8

3 Saves 4

Passing

273 Total passes 456

207 Accurate passes 377

%76 Pass accuracy %83

Set pieces & discipline

2 Corners 10

3 Offsides 1

15 Fouls 22

Cards

2 Yellow cards 2

By half

2 1st-half goals 1

2 2nd-half goals 1

LineupsEmpoli 4-3-1-2Bologna 4-2-3-1

Vicario 42

Viti 3

Marchizza 30

Stojanović 6

Romagnoli 27

Żurkowski 10

Bajrami 8

Henderson 28

Ricci 99

Pinamonti 11

Francesco 28

Skorupski 3

Hickey 4

Bonifazi 17

Medel 29

Silvestri 8

Domínguez 21

Soriano 11

Olsen 55

Vignato 9

Arnautović 99

Barrow

Empoli · Bench

1S. Ujkani1

65F. Parisi65

23K. Asllani23

33S. Luperto33

9P. Cutrone9

19A. La Mantia19

22J. Furlan22

32N. Haas32

7L. Mancuso7

Coach: A. Andreazzoli

Bologna · Bench

10N. Sansone10

35M. Dijks35

19F. Santander19

15I. Mbaye15

74G. Cangiano74

5A. Soumaoro5

22F. Bardi22

20S. van Hooijdonk20

2L. Binks2

Coach: S. Mihajlović

HEAD TO HEAD9 meetings · 2022–2025

Empoli 2

Feb 6who was on topApr 24

Bologna 4

2 Empoli 3 draw 4 Bologna

Bologna won the last 2

GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE

2.1goals / match

7–12total goals

2/4clean sheets

3-1Empoli best win · May 4

3-0Bologna best win · Apr 1

Over 1.5 6/9

Over 2.5 4/9

Over 3.5 1/9

BTTS 4/9

DOES THE VENUE MATTER

Empoli at home4 matches

1W 1D 2L 4:6

Bologna at home5 matches

2W 2D 1L 6:3

Results are read from the side that hosted the match.

FORM COMPARISON

Last 5Last 10

Empoli1W 2D 2L Bologna1W 1D 3L

1.00 0.80 Points per game

4 2 Goals scored

6 8 Goals conceded

1.33 1.20 xG average

1.51 1.09 xGA average

%20 %40 Clean sheets

%40 %0 BTTS

%20 %20 Over 2.5

4.8 5.0 Corners

2.0 0.6 Cards

Empoli2W 4D 4L Bologna4W 1D 5L

1.00 1.30 Points per game

13 10 Goals scored

15 17 Goals conceded

1.41 1.42 xG average

1.54 1.20 xGA average

%10 %30 Clean sheets

%60 %30 BTTS

%40 %40 Over 2.5

4.5 4.3 Corners

2.4 1.6 Cards

SEASON COMPARISON

14Empoliin the table41pts

38matches 10-11-17W-D-L 50:70goals -20diff

WDLLW

13Bolognain the table46pts

38matches 12-10-16W-D-L 44:55goals -11diff

WLLDW

Season profile · 2024/2025 · 38 matches

0.82 1.25 Points per game

0.97 1.42 xG average

1.32 1.19 xGA average

%16 %25 Clean sheets

%55 %50 BTTS

%47 %50 Over 2.5

4.5 4.8 Corners

2.0 2.4 Cards

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