Sassuolo vs Empoli

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🕒 Sun, 31 Oct 2021 14:00 Europe/London 📍 MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore 🧑‍⚖️ Luca Massimi 🔁 Regular Season - 11 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 11
Regular Season Table
Sassuolo 11 · Empoli 14
Referee Stats
11 matches · 4.82 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.82
Reds avg 0.27
Penalties avg 0.18
Over 4.5 cards 73%
Home wins 27%
Draws 36%
Away wins 36%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (15-14).
  • Sassuolo controlled possession (58%).
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

Sassuolo (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-6-7

Goals For / Against

27 / 30
Avg: 1.42 / 1.58

Points

24
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

4
Empoli (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-6-7

Goals For / Against

22 / 26
Avg: 1.16 / 1.37

Points

24
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.26
PPG
1.26
1.42
GF
1.16
1.58
GA
1.37
74%
O2.5
37%
74%
BTTS
47%
42%
Score 1st
63%

League-position context

Sassuolo rank11th
Empoli rank14th
Sassuolo points50
Empoli points41
Sassuolo: #11 · 50 pts · GD -2
34 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sassuolo last 5 home

L D L W W
Points7/15
Weighted index29
Goals8-8
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Empoli last 5 away

W L L L L
Points3/15
Weighted index33
Goals4-10
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Sassuolo trend breakdown

Over 2.574%
BTTS74%
BTTS + O2.563%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 21%

Empoli trend breakdown

Over 2.537%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Sassuolo score at home79%
Sassuolo clean sheet at home11%
Empoli score away68%
Empoli clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Sassuolo score first42%
Sassuolo win after scoring first50%
Empoli score first63%
Empoli win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sassuolo 50% · Empoli 20%
Avg first goal minute: Sassuolo 26.3' · Empoli 31.5'

Vs league average

Sassuolo score at home1.42 vs 1.50
Sassuolo concede at home1.58 vs 1.36
Empoli score away1.16 vs 1.36
Empoli concede away1.37 vs 1.50
Sassuolo score 5% below league average, while Empoli score 15% below league average.
Defensive side: Sassuolo are 16% above league average at home, and Empoli are 9% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Sassuolo goal timing (home)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
46-60 6
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
31-45 3
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 11
76-90+ 11
46-60 10
0-15 2
16-30 2
61-75 0

Empoli goal timing (away)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
0-15 6
31-45 6
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
0-15 5
46-60 5
61-75 4
16-30 3
31-45 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
6
Total Shots
15
14
Shots off Goal
6
6
Blocked Shots
4
2
Shots Inside Box
8
8
Shots Outside Box
7
6
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
4
6
Fouls
16
12
Offsides
0
4
Yellow Cards
4
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
507
361
Passes Accurate
442
297
Passes %
87%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
40'
40' G. Scamacca
43' ⚽
⚽
43' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
L. Tonelli
Own Goal
61'
61' P. Stojanović
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ G. Scamacca
1st substitution · For: G. Defrel
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ F. Bandinelli
1st substitution · For: P. Cutrone
66'
66' G. Raspadori
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ G. Raspadori
2nd substitution · For: Matheus Henrique
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ H. Traorè
3rd substitution · For: J. Boga
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ L. Štulac
2nd substitution · For: K. Asllani
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ N. Haas
3rd substitution · For: S. Żurkowski
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ R. Marchizza
4th substitution · For: F. Parisi
83' ⚽
⚽
83' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
A. Pinamonti
Penalty
84'
84' A. Pinamonti
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ D. Frattesi
4th substitution · For: M. Müldür
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ J. Toljan
5th substitution · For: A. Harroui
87'
87' G. Defrel
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ F. Di Francesco
5th substitution · For: S. Romagnoli
90'
90' M. Lopez
90+2' ⚽
⚽
90+2' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
S. Żurkowski
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Henderson

Sassuolo vs Empoli 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Empoli beat Sassuolo 2-1 on Sunday, 31 October 2021 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Luca Massimi. It was played at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore.

First half: G. Scamacca received a yellow card for Sassuolo at 40'. Sassuolo took the lead at 43' when L. Tonelli scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-0.

Second half: P. Stojanović received a yellow card for Empoli at 61'. Sassuolo made their 1st substitution at 62', with G. Scamacca replacing G. Defrel. Empoli made their 1st substitution at 62', with F. Bandinelli replacing P. Cutrone. G. Raspadori received a yellow card for Sassuolo at 66'. Sassuolo made their 2nd substitution at 71', with G. Raspadori replacing Matheus Henrique. Sassuolo made their 3rd substitution at 71', with H. Traorè replacing J. Boga. Empoli made their 2nd substitution at 80', with L. Štulac replacing K. Asllani. Empoli made their 3rd substitution at 80', with N. Haas replacing S. Żurkowski. Empoli made their 4th substitution at 80', with R. Marchizza replacing F. Parisi. Empoli leveled the score at 83' when A. Pinamonti scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1. A. Pinamonti received a yellow card for Empoli at 84'. Sassuolo made their 4th substitution at 85', with D. Frattesi replacing M. Müldür. Sassuolo made their 5th substitution at 85', with J. Toljan replacing A. Harroui. G. Defrel received a yellow card for Sassuolo at 87'. Empoli made their 5th substitution at 87', with F. Di Francesco replacing S. Romagnoli. M. Lopez received a yellow card for Sassuolo at 90'. Empoli took the lead at 90+2' when S. Żurkowski scored, with the assist credited to L. Henderson, making the score 1-2.

Sassuolo used 5 substitutions while Empoli used 5 substitutions. Sassuolo got 4 yellow cards, while Empoli got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (15-14).
  • Sassuolo controlled possession (58%).
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins7
Draws0
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals10 (83.3%)
BTTS8 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins4
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals6 (100.0%)
BTTS5 (83.3%)

Sassuolo vs Empoli Head-to-Head History by Season