Empoli vs Sassuolo

5 November 2022 · Serie A · 2022/23 · Referee Ermanno Feliciani

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Tommaso Baldanzi 64’

Match summary

Empoli won 1-0 at home to Sassuolo. It was goalless at half-time.

Tommaso Baldanzi put Empoli ahead in the 64th minute, set up by Martín Satriano.

There was little between the sides on chances: Empoli created 0.96 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots, Sassuolo 0.74 from 10.

Match stats

Empoli Sassuolo
17 Shots 10
1 Shots on Target 3
3 Corners 6
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0.96 xG 0.72
0.96 Non-penalty xG 0.72
12 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Empoli Sassuolo
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Tommaso Baldanzi
Assist: Martín Satriano1-0 (Empoli)
64’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Empoli
  • Jacopo Fazzini
  • Razvan Marin

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.96 0.74 64’ Tommaso Baldanzi (Empoli), 1-0 64’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.96 0.74 64’ Tommaso Baldanzi (Empoli), 1-0 Baldanzi 64’
Empoli 0.96 xGSassuolo 0.74 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sassuolo attacking Empoli attacking 
90+5’ Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.27 xG, off target 20’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 64’ Tommaso Baldanzi (Empoli), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 90+2’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 82’ Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 80’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+4’ Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 29’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 82’ Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Sassuolo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 82’ Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Sassuolo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 69’ Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 20’ Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Fabiano Parisi (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Fabiano Parisi (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 28’ Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 87’ Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Martín Satriano (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Tommaso Baldanzi (Empoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 20’ Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Luca D'Andrea (Sassuolo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 81’ Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 42’ Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Martín Satriano (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+5’ Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.27 xG, off target 20’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 64’ Tommaso Baldanzi (Empoli), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 90+2’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 82’ Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 80’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+4’ Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 29’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 82’ Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Sassuolo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 82’ Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Sassuolo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 20’ Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 69’ Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 24’ Fabiano Parisi (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 28’ Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 47’ Fabiano Parisi (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 87’ Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Martín Satriano (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Sam Lammers (Empoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Tommaso Baldanzi (Empoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Luca D'Andrea (Sassuolo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 81’ Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 42’ Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Martín Satriano (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
Guglielmo Vicario GK900 0.000.000
Tyronne Ebuehi DEF900 0.000.000
Ardian Ismajli DEF900 0.000.000
Sebastiano Luperto DEF903 0.100.000
Fabiano Parisi DEF902 0.100.000
Razvan Marin MID900 0.000.123
Filippo Bandinelli MID801 0.060.021
Jacopo Fazzini MID582 0.070.000
Tommaso Baldanzi MID8012 0.150.184
Martín Satriano FWD8012 0.050.262
Mattia Destro FWD60 0.000.000
Sam Lammers Sub844 0.350.163
Jean-Daniel Akpa-Akpro Sub320 0.000.000
Nedim Bajrami Sub100 0.000.031
Nicolò Cambiaghi Sub101 0.080.000
Nicolas Haas Sub100 0.000.111

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Empoli win 30% Avg odds 3.17
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.55
Sassuolo win 43% Avg odds 2.22

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

Form going into the game

Empoli LDWLL
Sassuolo WLLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Empoli 1-5 Sassuolo, 09 Jan 22 Next meeting: Sassuolo 2-1 Empoli, 30 Apr 23  All Empoli vs Sassuolo 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.