Udinese vs Empoli

16 February 2025 · Serie A · 2024/25 · Referee Daniele Doveri

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Jurgen Ekkelenkamp 19’, 65’
  • Florian Thauvin 90’

Match summary

Udinese won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Empoli. Udinese led 1-0 at half-time.

Jurgen Ekkelenkamp put Udinese ahead from a corner in the 19th minute, set up by Arthur Atta, Ekkelenkamp made it 2-0 in the 65th minute, and Florian Thauvin made it 3-0 with a header in the 90th minute, set up by Martín Payero.

The chances backed that up: Udinese created 2.97 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Empoli's 2.55 from 16.

Match stats

Udinese Empoli
17 Shots 16
9 Shots on Target 4
9 Corners 5
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2.91 xG 2.47
2.91 Non-penalty xG 2.47
10 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Udinese Empoli
Kick-off
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp
Assist: Arthur Atta1-0 (Udinese)
19’
Half-time1-0
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp2-0 (Udinese)
65’
Florian Thauvin
Assist: Martín Payero3-0 (Udinese)
90’
Full-time3-0

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 2.97 2.55 19’ Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Udinese), 1-0 19’ 65’ Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Udinese), 2-0 65’ 90’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), 3-0 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.97 2.55 19’ Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Udinese), 1-0 Ekkelenkamp 19’ 65’ Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Udinese), 2-0 Ekkelenkamp 65’ 90’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), 3-0 Thauvin 90’
Udinese 2.97 xGEmpoli 2.55 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Empoli attacking Udinese attacking 
65’ Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Udinese), open play, 0.65 xG, goal 61’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli), open play, 0.57 xG, saved 90’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), open play, 0.57 xG, goal 54’ Youssef Maleh (Empoli), from a corner, 0.46 xG, off target 37’ Jaka Bijol (Udinese), from a corner, 0.44 xG, saved 50’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), open play, 0.42 xG, blocked 20’ Christian Kouamé (Empoli), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 32’ Christian Kouamé (Empoli), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 11’ Christian Kouamé (Empoli), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 66’ Sandi Lovric (Udinese), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 90+3’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 6’ Lorenzo Lucca (Udinese), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 61’ Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 7’ Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 18’ Sandi Lovric (Udinese), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 65’ Lorenzo Lucca (Udinese), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 19’ Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Udinese), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 73’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 78’ Christian Kouamé (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 59’ Lorenzo Lucca (Udinese), from a corner, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 7’ Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 54’ Liam Henderson (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 64’ Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 73’ Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 8’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 80’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 58’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 7’ Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 79’ Martín Payero (Udinese), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ Arthur Atta (Udinese), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Arthur Atta (Udinese), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 64’ Liberato Cacace (Empoli), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 65’ Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Udinese), open play, 0.65 xG, goal 61’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli), open play, 0.57 xG, saved 90’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), open play, 0.57 xG, goal 54’ Youssef Maleh (Empoli), from a corner, 0.46 xG, off target 37’ Jaka Bijol (Udinese), from a corner, 0.44 xG, saved 50’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), open play, 0.42 xG, blocked 20’ Christian Kouamé (Empoli), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 32’ Christian Kouamé (Empoli), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 11’ Christian Kouamé (Empoli), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 66’ Sandi Lovric (Udinese), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 90+3’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 6’ Lorenzo Lucca (Udinese), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 61’ Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 18’ Sandi Lovric (Udinese), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 7’ Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 65’ Lorenzo Lucca (Udinese), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 19’ Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Udinese), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 73’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 59’ Lorenzo Lucca (Udinese), from a corner, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 78’ Christian Kouamé (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 7’ Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 54’ Liam Henderson (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 64’ Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 73’ Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 8’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 80’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 58’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 79’ Martín Payero (Udinese), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 19’ Arthur Atta (Udinese), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Arthur Atta (Udinese), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Florian Thauvin (Udinese), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 64’ Liberato Cacace (Empoli), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Razvan Sava GK900 0.000.000
Kingsley Ehizibue DEF750 0.000.011
Oumar Solet DEF900 0.000.441
Jaka Bijol DEF901 0.440.141
Hassane Kamara DEF900 0.000.021
Arthur Atta MID6512 0.030.714
Jesper Karlström MID900 0.000.000
Sandi Lovric MID822 0.240.163
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp MID7522 0.730.112
Florian Thauvin FWD9016 1.210.000
Lorenzo Lucca FWD823 0.280.141
Martín Payero Sub2511 0.030.571
Rui Modesto Sub150 0.000.000
Alexis Sánchez Sub150 0.000.000
Simone Pafundi Sub80 0.000.000
Iker Bravo Sub80 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Udinese win 50% Avg odds 1.91
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.39
Empoli win 22% Avg odds 4.41

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

Form going into the game

Udinese DLLWD
Empoli LLDLL

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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.