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Empoli vs Atalanta: result 1-4 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 17, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli

Empoli
1-4
Atalanta

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What was the result of Empoli vs Atalanta?

Atalanta won 1-4 on October 17, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 11′J. IličićAtalanta
  • 26′J. IličićAtalanta
  • 30′F. Di FrancescoEmpoli
  • 49′M. VitiAtalanta (o.g.)
  • 89′D. ZapataAtalanta

Official lineup for Empoli vs Atalanta

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Empoli

4-3-3
  1. 99A. Pinamonti
  2. 11F. Di Francesco
  3. 27S. Żurkowski
  1. 32N. Haas
  2. 8L. Henderson
  3. 5L. Štulac
  1. 42M. Viti
  2. 3R. Marchizza
  3. 30P. Stojanović
  4. 6S. Romagnoli
  1. 13G. Vicario

Atalanta

3-4-1-2
  1. 9L. Muriel
  2. 7T. Koopmeiners
  1. 88Mario Pasalic
  1. 15M. de Roon
  2. 72J. Iličić
  3. 3J. Mæhle
  4. 28M. Demiral
  1. 77D. Zappacosta
  2. 6J. Palomino
  3. 2R. Tolói
  1. 1J. Musso
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Empoli have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Atalanta have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Empoli
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2021Ternana(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Oct 3, 2021AS Roma(away)0-2Serie A
Sep 26, 2021Bologna(home)4-2Serie A
Sep 22, 2021Cagliari(away)2-0Serie A
Sep 19, 2021Sampdoria(home)0-3Serie A
Atalanta
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2021AC Milan(home)2-3Serie A
Sep 29, 2021BSC Young Boys(home)1-0UEFA Champions League
Sep 25, 2021Inter(away)2-2Serie A
Sep 21, 2021Sassuolo(home)2-1Serie A
Sep 18, 2021Salernitana(away)1-0Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Empoli win, 2 draws, 3 Atalanta wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2019Atalanta 0-0 EmpoliSerie A
Nov 25, 2018Empoli 3-2 AtalantaSerie A
May 21, 2017Empoli 0-1 AtalantaSerie A
Dec 20, 2016Atalanta 2-1 EmpoliSerie A
Feb 7, 2016Atalanta 0-0 EmpoliSerie A
Sep 24, 2015Empoli 0-1 AtalantaSerie A

Last archived meeting: Atalanta vs Empoli on Apr 15, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Empoli score 3.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Atalanta score 1.6 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Empoli3.31.357/1511/15
Atalanta1.61.4310/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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10Atalanta6303889

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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