Empoli vs Salernitana

8 May 2023 · Serie A · 2022/23 · Referee Manuel Volpi

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Nicolò Cambiaghi 37’
  • Francesco Caputo 63’
  • Krzysztof Piatek 85’

Match summary

Empoli won 2-1 at home to Salernitana. Empoli led 1-0 at half-time.

Nicolò Cambiaghi put Empoli ahead with a header in the 37th minute, set up by Tyronne Ebuehi, Francesco Caputo made it 2-0 from a corner in the 63rd minute, set up by Tyronne Ebuehi, and Krzysztof Piatek pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 85th minute.

The chances backed that up: Empoli created 2.48 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Salernitana's 0.47 from 13.

Match stats

Empoli Salernitana
11 Shots 13
4 Shots on Target 2
8 Corners 7
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.48 xG 0.47
2.48 Non-penalty xG 0.47
7 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Empoli Salernitana
Kick-off
Nicolò Cambiaghi
Assist: Tyronne Ebuehi1-0 (Empoli)
37’
Half-time1-0
Francesco Caputo
Assist: Tyronne Ebuehi2-0 (Empoli)
63’
85’
Krzysztof Piatek2-1 (Salernitana)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Empoli
  • Tommaso Baldanzi
  • Mattia Destro
Salernitana
  • Matteo Lovato
  • Dylan Bronn

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.48 0.47 37’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), 1-0 37’ 63’ Francesco Caputo (Empoli), 2-0 63’ 85’ Krzysztof Piatek (Salernitana), 2-1 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.48 0.47 37’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), 1-0 Cambiaghi 37’ 63’ Francesco Caputo (Empoli), 2-0 Caputo 63’ 85’ Krzysztof Piatek (Salernitana), 2-1 Piatek 85’
Empoli 2.48 xGSalernitana 0.47 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Salernitana attacking Empoli attacking 
63’ Francesco Caputo (Empoli), from a corner, 0.95 xG, goal 62’ Francesco Caputo (Empoli), from a corner, 0.61 xG, off target 11’ Francesco Caputo (Empoli), from a corner, 0.26 xG, saved 53’ Fabiano Parisi (Empoli), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 62’ Tyronne Ebuehi (Empoli), from a corner, 0.13 xG, hit the woodwork 17’ Tommaso Baldanzi (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 47’ Erik Botheim (Salernitana), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 83’ Emil Bohinen (Salernitana), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 84’ Flavius Daniliuc (Salernitana), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ Grigoris Kastanos (Salernitana), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 17’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 46’ Giulio Maggiore (Salernitana), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 73’ Fabiano Parisi (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 85’ Krzysztof Piatek (Salernitana), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 41’ Boulaye Dia (Salernitana), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ Liam Henderson (Empoli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 40’ Tonny Vilhena (Salernitana), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Grigoris Kastanos (Salernitana), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ Pasquale Mazzocchi (Salernitana), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 37’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 46’ Erik Botheim (Salernitana), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 68’ Pasquale Mazzocchi (Salernitana), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 80’ Tonny Vilhena (Salernitana), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 63’ Francesco Caputo (Empoli), from a corner, 0.95 xG, goal 62’ Francesco Caputo (Empoli), from a corner, 0.61 xG, off target 11’ Francesco Caputo (Empoli), from a corner, 0.26 xG, saved 53’ Fabiano Parisi (Empoli), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 62’ Tyronne Ebuehi (Empoli), from a corner, 0.13 xG, hit the woodwork 17’ Tommaso Baldanzi (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 47’ Erik Botheim (Salernitana), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 83’ Emil Bohinen (Salernitana), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 84’ Flavius Daniliuc (Salernitana), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ Grigoris Kastanos (Salernitana), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 17’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 46’ Giulio Maggiore (Salernitana), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 73’ Fabiano Parisi (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 85’ Krzysztof Piatek (Salernitana), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 52’ Liam Henderson (Empoli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Boulaye Dia (Salernitana), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 40’ Tonny Vilhena (Salernitana), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Grigoris Kastanos (Salernitana), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ Pasquale Mazzocchi (Salernitana), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Erik Botheim (Salernitana), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 68’ Pasquale Mazzocchi (Salernitana), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 80’ Tonny Vilhena (Salernitana), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Guglielmo Vicario GK900 0.000.000
Tyronne Ebuehi DEF8821 0.130.972
Sebastiano Luperto DEF901 0.060.000
Sebastian Walukiewicz DEF900 0.000.000
Fabiano Parisi DEF902 0.280.000
Alberto Grassi MID900 0.000.081
Razvan Marin MID900 0.000.484
Tommaso Baldanzi MID791 0.080.703
Liam Henderson MID611 0.030.000
Nicolò Cambiaghi MID7912 0.080.000
Francesco Caputo FWD8813 1.820.000
Jean-Daniel Akpa-Akpro Sub290 0.000.000
Marko Pjaca Sub110 0.000.000
Filippo Bandinelli Sub110 0.000.000
Mattia Destro Sub20 0.000.000
Petar Stojanovic Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Empoli win 43% Avg odds 2.21
Draw 32% Avg odds 2.95
Salernitana win 25% Avg odds 3.88

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

Form going into the game

Empoli DLLLW
Salernitana DDWDD

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Previous and next meeting

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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.