Bologna vs Empoli

17 September 2022 · Serie A · 2022/23 · Referee Manuel Volpi

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Filippo Bandinelli 75’

Match summary

Empoli beat Bologna 1-0 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

Filippo Bandinelli put Empoli ahead in the 75th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Bologna created 1.78 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots, Empoli 1.66 from 12.

Match stats

Bologna Empoli
16 Shots 12
3 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 8
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.78 xG 1.66
1.78 Non-penalty xG 1.66
2 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Bologna Empoli
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
75’
Filippo Bandinelli0-1 (Empoli)
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Bologna
  • Nicolás Domínguez
  • Denso Kasius
Empoli
  • Alberto Grassi
  • Jacopo Fazzini
  • Liam Henderson

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.78 1.66 75’ Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli), 0-1 75’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.78 1.66 75’ Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli), 0-1 Bandinelli 75’
Bologna 1.78 xGEmpoli 1.66 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Empoli attacking Bologna attacking 
90+1’ Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna), from a corner, 0.68 xG, hit the woodwork 75’ Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 7’ Martín Satriano (Empoli), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 22’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 5’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 77’ Marko Arnautovic (Bologna), from a corner, 0.23 xG, hit the woodwork 63’ Marko Arnautovic (Bologna), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 90+3’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 31’ Nicolas Haas (Empoli), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 26’ Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 1’ Martín Satriano (Empoli), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+6’ Marko Arnautovic (Bologna), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 13’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 59’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 64’ Jhon Lucumí (Bologna), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ Marko Arnautovic (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 74’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 21’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 77’ Andrea Cambiaso (Bologna), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 17’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 35’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Nedim Bajrami (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 44’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 73’ Nicolás Domínguez (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Nedim Bajrami (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 84’ Alberto Grassi (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna), from a corner, 0.68 xG, hit the woodwork 75’ Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 7’ Martín Satriano (Empoli), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 22’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 5’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 77’ Marko Arnautovic (Bologna), from a corner, 0.23 xG, hit the woodwork 63’ Marko Arnautovic (Bologna), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 90+3’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 31’ Nicolas Haas (Empoli), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 26’ Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 1’ Martín Satriano (Empoli), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+6’ Marko Arnautovic (Bologna), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 59’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 13’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 64’ Jhon Lucumí (Bologna), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ Marko Arnautovic (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 74’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 21’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 77’ Andrea Cambiaso (Bologna), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 17’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 81’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Nedim Bajrami (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 44’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 73’ Nicolás Domínguez (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 19’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Nedim Bajrami (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 84’ Alberto Grassi (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lukasz Skorupski GK900 0.000.000
Lorenzo De Silvestri DEF590 0.000.052
Stefan Posch DEF900 0.000.000
Jhon Lucumí DEF901 0.050.000
Andrea Cambiaso DEF901 0.030.041
Gary Medel MID810 0.000.000
Jerdy Schouten MID810 0.000.021
Riccardo Orsolini MID904 0.360.031
Roberto Soriano MID590 0.000.000
Musa Barrow MID904 0.130.533
Marko Arnautovic FWD904 0.500.052
Nicolás Domínguez Sub311 0.020.132
Denso Kasius Sub310 0.000.212
Emanuel Vignato Sub90 0.000.000
Michel Aebischer Sub90 0.000.000
Joshua Zirkzee Sub11 0.680.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bologna win 45% Avg odds 2.14
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.47
Empoli win 28% Avg odds 3.44

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Bologna 0-0 Empoli, 06 Feb 22 Next meeting: Empoli 3-1 Bologna, 04 May 23  All Bologna vs Empoli meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.