Bologna vs Empoli: result 3-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 27, 2019 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
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What was the result of Bologna vs Empoli?
Bologna won 3-1 on April 27, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 17′M. PajačEmpoli
- 51′R. SorianoBologna
- 82′R. OrsoliniBologna
- 90′N. SansoneBologna
Official lineup for Bologna vs Empoli
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bologna
4-2-3-1- 7R. Orsolini
- 10N. Sansone
- 24R. Palacio
- 5E. Pulgar
- 21R. Soriano
- 31B. Džemaili
- 4Lyanco
- 15I. Mbaye
- 35M. Dijks
- 23Danilo Larangeira
- 28Ł. Skorupski
Empoli
3-1-4-2- 17Diego Farias
- 11F. Caputo
- 8H. Traorè
- 10I. Bennacer
- 33R. Krunić
- 6M. Pajač
- 43D. Nikolaou
- 32J. Rasmussen
- 2G. Di Lorenzo
- 5F. Veseli
- 69B. Drągowski
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bologna have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Empoli have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2019 | Sampdoria(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Fiorentina(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 8, 2019 | Chievo(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 4, 2019 | Atalanta(away) | 1-4 | Serie A |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Sassuolo(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2019 | Spal(home) | 2-4 | Serie A |
| Apr 15, 2019 | Atalanta(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 7, 2019 | Udinese(away) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Apr 3, 2019 | Napoli(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Juventus(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Bologna wins, 2 draws, 3 Empoli wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2018 | Empoli 2-1 Bologna | Serie A |
| May 7, 2017 | Empoli 3-1 Bologna | Serie A |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Bologna 0-0 Empoli | Serie A |
| May 1, 2016 | Empoli 0-0 Bologna | Serie A |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Bologna 2-3 Empoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Bologna score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Empoli score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bologna | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Empoli | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Bologna | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
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