Torino vs Empoli

2 December 2021 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Andrea Colombo

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 2–1

  • Tommaso Pobega 10’
  • Marko Pjaca 15’
  • Simone Romagnoli 34’
  • Andrea La Mantia 72’

Match summary

Torino and Empoli drew 2-2. Torino led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Tommaso Pobega put Torino ahead in the 10th minute, Marko Pjaca made it 2-0 in the 15th minute, set up by Alessandro Buongiorno, and Simone Romagnoli pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in the 34th minute, set up by Liam Henderson. In the second half, Andrea La Mantia equalised with a header in the 72nd minute, set up by Sebastiano Luperto.

Torino had the better of the chances, with 1.41 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Empoli's 0.97 from 16. Torino had a player sent off.

Match stats

Torino Empoli
10 Shots 16
3 Shots on Target 5
1 Corners 11
1 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
1.38 xG 0.97
1.38 Non-penalty xG 0.97
4 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Torino Empoli
Kick-off
Tommaso Pobega1-0 (Torino)
10’
Marko Pjaca
Assist: Alessandro Buongiorno2-0 (Torino)
15’
34’
Simone Romagnoli
Assist: Liam Henderson2-1 (Empoli)
Half-time2-1
72’
Andrea La Mantia
Assist: Sebastiano Luperto2-2 (Empoli)
Full-time2-2

Bookings

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

Torino
  • Wilfried Stephane Singo
  • Ola Aina
Empoli
  • Sebastiano Luperto
  • Riccardo Marchizza
  • Filippo Bandinelli

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.41 0.97 10’ Tommaso Pobega (Torino), 1-0 10’ 15’ Marko Pjaca (Torino), 2-0 15’ 34’ Simone Romagnoli (Empoli), 2-1 34’ 72’ Andrea La Mantia (Empoli), 2-2 72’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.41 0.97 10’ Tommaso Pobega (Torino), 1-0 Pobega 10’ 15’ Marko Pjaca (Torino), 2-0 Pjaca 15’ 34’ Simone Romagnoli (Empoli), 2-1 Romagnoli 34’ 72’ Andrea La Mantia (Empoli), 2-2 La Mantia 72’
Torino 1.41 xGEmpoli 0.97 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Empoli attacking Torino attacking 
8’ Antonio Sanabria (Torino), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 10’ Tommaso Pobega (Torino), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 34’ Simone Romagnoli (Empoli), from a corner, 0.36 xG, goal 15’ Marko Pjaca (Torino), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 10’ Antonio Sanabria (Torino), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 66’ Bremer (Torino), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 85’ Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 46’ Ola Aina (Torino), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 14’ Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 33’ Liam Henderson (Empoli), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 84’ Simone Zaza (Torino), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 4’ Wilfried Stephane Singo (Torino), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 82’ Nedim Bajrami (Empoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+3’ Andrea La Mantia (Empoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 78’ Fabiano Parisi (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 88’ Andrea La Mantia (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Marko Pjaca (Torino), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ Andrea La Mantia (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 41’ Dennis Praet (Torino), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+4’ Samuele Ricci (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Liam Henderson (Empoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 83’ Fabiano Parisi (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 41’ Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 85’ Nicolas Haas (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 8’ Antonio Sanabria (Torino), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 10’ Tommaso Pobega (Torino), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 34’ Simone Romagnoli (Empoli), from a corner, 0.36 xG, goal 15’ Marko Pjaca (Torino), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 10’ Antonio Sanabria (Torino), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 66’ Bremer (Torino), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 85’ Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 46’ Ola Aina (Torino), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 84’ Simone Zaza (Torino), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 14’ Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 33’ Liam Henderson (Empoli), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 82’ Nedim Bajrami (Empoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+3’ Andrea La Mantia (Empoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 4’ Wilfried Stephane Singo (Torino), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 88’ Andrea La Mantia (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 78’ Fabiano Parisi (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 70’ Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Marko Pjaca (Torino), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ Andrea La Mantia (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 41’ Dennis Praet (Torino), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+4’ Samuele Ricci (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Liam Henderson (Empoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 83’ Fabiano Parisi (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 85’ Nicolas Haas (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 41’ Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Vanja Milinkovic-Savic GK900 0.000.000
Bremer DEF901 0.080.000
David Zima DEF900 0.000.000
Alessandro Buongiorno DEF9010 0.000.101
Wilfried Stephane Singo MID311 0.060.000
Ola Aina MID901 0.070.031
Tommaso Pobega MID9011 0.450.112
Sasa Lukic MID900 0.000.071
Dennis Praet MID761 0.030.000
Marko Pjaca MID3412 0.140.000
Antonio Sanabria FWD762 0.520.000
Mergim Vojvoda Sub560 0.000.000
Simone Zaza Sub141 0.070.000
Tomás Rincón Sub140 0.000.000
Armando Izzo Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Torino win 54% Avg odds 1.78
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.69
Empoli win 20% Avg odds 4.70

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

Form going into the game

Torino LWLWL
Empoli LWDLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Empoli 4-1 Torino, 19 May 19 Next meeting: Empoli 1-3 Torino, 01 May 22  All Torino 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.