Empoli vs Roma

26 May 2024 · Serie A · 2023/24 · Referee Davide Massa

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Matteo Cancellieri 13’
  • M'Baye Niang 90+3’
  • Houssem Aouar 45+1’

Match summary

Empoli won 2-1 at home to Roma, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Matteo Cancellieri put Empoli ahead in the 13th minute, set up by Emmanuel Gyasi, Houssem Aouar equalised with a header in first-half stoppage time, set up by Angelino, and M'Baye Niang won it in stoppage time, set up by Matteo Cancellieri.

The chances backed that up: Empoli created 2.89 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Roma's 1.46 from 15.

Match stats

Empoli Roma
17 Shots 15
7 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 5
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.89 xG 1.46
2.89 Non-penalty xG 1.46
8 Deep Completions 14

Key events

Empoli Roma
Kick-off
Matteo Cancellieri
Assist: Emmanuel Gyasi
1-0 (Empoli)
13’
45+1’
Houssem Aouar
Assist: Angelino
1-1 (Roma)
Half-time1-1
M'Baye Niang
Assist: Matteo Cancellieri
2-1 (Empoli)
90+3’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Empoli
  • Emmanuel Gyasi
  • Razvan Marin
  • Mattia Destro
  • M'Baye Niang
Roma
  • João Costa

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 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.89 1.46 13’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), 1-0 13’ 45+1’ Houssem Aouar (Roma), 1-1 45+1’ 90+3’ M'Baye Niang (Empoli), 2-1 90+3’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.89 1.46 13’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), 1-0 Cancellieri 13’ 45+1’ Houssem Aouar (Roma), 1-1 Aouar 45+1’ 90+3’ M'Baye Niang (Empoli), 2-1 Niang 90+3’
Empoli 2.89 xGRoma 1.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Roma attacking Empoli attacking 
13’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 46’ Houssem Aouar (Roma), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 74’ Evan Ndicka (Roma), set piece, 0.37 xG, off target 90+3’ M'Baye Niang (Empoli), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 75’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 30’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 88’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), from a corner, 0.31 xG, off target 59’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 54’ M'Baye Niang (Empoli), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 23’ Mattia Destro (Empoli), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 43’ Tammy Abraham (Roma), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 9’ Paulo Dybala (Roma), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 15’ Mattia Destro (Empoli), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 52’ Simone Bastoni (Empoli), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 52’ Liberato Cacace (Empoli), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90+5’ Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 32’ Tammy Abraham (Roma), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 70’ Razvan Marin (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 89’ Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ Youssef Maleh (Empoli), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Nicola Zalewski (Roma), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 87’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ Nicola Zalewski (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 17’ Paulo Dybala (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 56’ Nicola Zalewski (Roma), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 68’ Angelino (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 43’ Nicola Zalewski (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Bryan Cristante (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Paulo Dybala (Roma), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 69’ Razvan Marin (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 72’ Nicola Zalewski (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 13’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 46’ Houssem Aouar (Roma), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 74’ Evan Ndicka (Roma), set piece, 0.37 xG, off target 90+3’ M'Baye Niang (Empoli), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 75’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 30’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 88’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), from a corner, 0.31 xG, off target 59’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 54’ M'Baye Niang (Empoli), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 23’ Mattia Destro (Empoli), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 43’ Tammy Abraham (Roma), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 9’ Paulo Dybala (Roma), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 15’ Mattia Destro (Empoli), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 52’ Simone Bastoni (Empoli), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 52’ Liberato Cacace (Empoli), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90+5’ Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 32’ Tammy Abraham (Roma), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 70’ Razvan Marin (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 89’ Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ Youssef Maleh (Empoli), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Nicola Zalewski (Roma), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 87’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ Nicola Zalewski (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 17’ Paulo Dybala (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 56’ Nicola Zalewski (Roma), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 68’ Angelino (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 43’ Nicola Zalewski (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Bryan Cristante (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Paulo Dybala (Roma), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Nicola Zalewski (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 69’ Razvan Marin (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 38’ Matteo Cancellieri (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
Elia Caprile GK900 0.000.171
Ardian Ismajli DEF900 0.000.000
Sebastiano Luperto DEF900 0.000.011
Bartosz Bereszynski DEF700 0.000.000
Emmanuel Gyasi MID4910 0.000.431
Liberato Cacace MID901 0.090.362
Razvan Marin MID902 0.090.141
Youssef Maleh MID801 0.060.000
Simone Bastoni MID581 0.090.102
Matteo Cancellieri FWD90116 1.670.513
Mattia Destro FWD492 0.240.000
Sebastian Walukiewicz Sub410 0.000.000
M'Baye Niang Sub4112 0.530.000
Jacopo Fazzini Sub321 0.070.382
Francesco Caputo Sub200 0.000.000
Nicolò Cambiaghi Sub101 0.040.311

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Empoli win 43% Avg odds 2.24
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.56
Roma win 30% Avg odds 3.14

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

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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.