Empoli vs AC Milan

Empoli

2 - 4

AC Milan

🕒 Wed, 22 Dec 2021 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Unknown Venue 896 🧑‍⚖️ Marco Di Bello 🔁 Regular Season - 19 🏁 match finished

Season

2021-2022 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 19

Regular Season Table

Empoli 14 · AC Milan 1

Referee Stats

Marco Di Bello

17 matches · 4.29 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.29
Reds avg	0.24
Penalties avg	0.76
Over 4.5 cards	53%
Home wins	12%
Draws	29%
Away wins	59%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (16-18).
Empoli controlled possession (55%).
AC Milan had the sharper finishing (5-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

Empoli (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-5-10

Goals For / Against

28 / 44

Avg: 1.47 / 2.32

Points

Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

AC Milan (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 14-4-1

Goals For / Against

41 / 19

Avg: 2.16 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 2.42

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.89

PPG

2.42

1.47

2.16

2.32

1.00

74%

O2.5

68%

84%

BTTS

63%

26%

Score 1st

68%

League-position context

Empoli rank14th

AC Milan rank1st

Empoli points41

AC Milan points86

Empoli: #14 · 41 pts · GD -20

43 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.

AC Milan: #1 · 86 pts · GD +38

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 33 pts above the play-off edge. 55 pts clear of the relegation zone.

45-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Empoli last 5 home

D L W D D

Points6/15

Weighted index38

Goals6-7

Record1-3-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

AC Milan last 5 away

W W W D W

Points13/15

Weighted index91

Goals9-2

Record4-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Empoli trend breakdown

Over 2.574%

BTTS84%

BTTS + O2.568%

1H Over 0.584%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 58% · 1H BTTS 32%

AC Milan trend breakdown

Over 2.568%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.579%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Empoli score at home84%

Empoli clean sheet at home5%

AC Milan score away95%

AC Milan clean sheet away37%

First-goal patterns

Empoli score first26%

Empoli win after scoring first0%

AC Milan score first68%

AC Milan win after scoring first92%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Empoli 38% · AC Milan 80%

Avg first goal minute: Empoli 31.0' · AC Milan 20.8'

Vs league average

Empoli score at home1.47 vs 1.50

Empoli concede at home2.32 vs 1.36

AC Milan score away2.16 vs 1.36

AC Milan concede away1.00 vs 1.50

Empoli score 2% below league average, while AC Milan score 58% above league average.

Defensive side: Empoli are 70% above league average at home, and AC Milan are 33% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.80

BTTS0%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Empoli goal timing (home)

1H scored: 30% 2H scored: 70% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 11

46-60 7

16-30 4

31-45 4

61-75 3

0-15 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 11

76-90+ 11

31-45 10

0-15 8

46-60 5

16-30 4

AC Milan goal timing (away)

1H scored: 34% 2H scored: 66% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 13

76-90+ 10

0-15 6

61-75 6

31-45 5

16-30 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

0-15 3

16-30 3

46-60 3

31-45 2

61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

55%

45%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

478

391

Passes Accurate

388

314

Passes %

81%

80%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

12' ⚽

⚽

12' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

F. Kessié

Normal Goal · Assist: O. Giroud

18' ⚽

⚽

18' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

N. Bajrami

Normal Goal

39'

39' S. Tonali

42' ⚽

⚽

42' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

F. Kessié

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Saelemaekers

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ P. Stojanović

1st substitution · For: R. Marchizza

62'

62' S. Romagnoli

63' ⚽

⚽

63' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

A. Florenzi

Normal Goal

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ A. Florenzi

1st substitution · For: P. Kalulu

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ S. Tonali

2nd substitution · For: T. Bakayoko

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ S. Żurkowski

2nd substitution · For: F. Bandinelli

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ P. Cutrone

3rd substitution · For: A. La Mantia

69' ⚽

⚽

69' ⚽ Goal · 1-4

T. Hernández

Normal Goal

80'

80' I. Bennacer

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ I. Bennacer

3rd substitution · For: R. Krunić

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ Junior Messias

4th substitution · For: Brahim Díaz

83' ⚽

⚽

83' ⚽ VAR

N. Bajrami

Penalty awarded

84' ⚽

⚽

84' ⚽ Goal · 2-4

A. Pinamonti

Penalty

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ L. Henderson

4th substitution · For: K. Asllani

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ S. Ricci

5th substitution · For: L. Štulac

Empoli vs AC Milan 2-4: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

AC Milan beat Empoli 4-2 on Wednesday, 22 December 2021 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Marco Di Bello. It was played at Unknown Venue 896.

First half: AC Milan took the lead at 12' when F. Kessié scored, with the assist credited to O. Giroud, making the score 0-1. Empoli leveled the score at 18' when N. Bajrami scored, making the score 1-1. S. Tonali received a yellow card for AC Milan at 39'. AC Milan took the lead at 42' when F. Kessié scored, with the assist credited to A. Saelemaekers, making the score 1-2.

Second half: Empoli made their 1st substitution at 46', with P. Stojanović replacing R. Marchizza. S. Romagnoli received a yellow card for Empoli at 62'. AC Milan extended the lead at 63' when A. Florenzi scored, making the score 1-3. AC Milan made their 1st substitution at 65', with A. Florenzi replacing P. Kalulu. AC Milan made their 2nd substitution at 65', with S. Tonali replacing T. Bakayoko. Empoli made their 2nd substitution at 68', with S. Żurkowski replacing F. Bandinelli. Empoli made their 3rd substitution at 68', with P. Cutrone replacing A. La Mantia. AC Milan extended the lead at 69' when T. Hernández scored, making the score 1-4. I. Bennacer received a yellow card for AC Milan at 80'. AC Milan made their 3rd substitution at 81', with I. Bennacer replacing R. Krunić. AC Milan made their 4th substitution at 81', with Junior Messias replacing Brahim Díaz. VAR intervened at 83' for Empoli (Penalty awarded). Empoli reduced the deficit at 84' when A. Pinamonti scored (Penalty), making the score 2-4. Empoli made their 4th substitution at 85', with L. Henderson replacing K. Asllani. Empoli made their 5th substitution at 85', with S. Ricci replacing L. Štulac.

Empoli used 5 substitutions while AC Milan used 4 substitutions. Empoli got 1 yellow card, while AC Milan got 2 yellow cards.