Empoli vs Sassuolo: result 3-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 17, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli
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What was the result of Empoli vs Sassuolo?
Empoli won 3-0 on February 17, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 34′R. KrunićEmpoli
- 37′Afriyie AcquahEmpoli
- 60′Diego FariasEmpoli
Official lineup for Empoli vs Sassuolo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Empoli
3-5-2- 17Diego Farias
- 11F. Caputo
- 10I. Bennacer
- 33R. Krunić
- 18Afriyie Acquah
- 39C. Dell'Orco
- 2G. Di Lorenzo
- 5F. Veseli
- 26Matías Agustín Silvestre
- 23M. Pasqual
- 69B. Drągowski
Sassuolo
4-3-3- 99E. Brignola
- 30K. Babacar
- 73M. Locatelli
- 12S. Sensi
- 20J. Boga
- 32A. Duncan
- 6Rogério
- 21Pol Lirola
- 23G. Magnani
- 13Federico Peluso
- 47A. Consigli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Empoli have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Sassuolo have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2019 | Lazio(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Chievo(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Jan 28, 2019 | Genoa(home) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Cagliari(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Inter(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2019 | Juventus(home) | 0-3 | Serie A |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Genoa(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Cagliari(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Inter(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Jan 13, 2019 | Napoli(away) | 0-2 | Coppa Italia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Empoli wins, 0 draws, 4 Sassuolo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2018 | Sassuolo 3-1 Empoli | Serie A |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Empoli 1-3 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Sassuolo 3-0 Empoli | Serie A |
| Feb 21, 2016 | Sassuolo 3-2 Empoli | Serie A |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Empoli 1-0 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Mar 22, 2015 | Empoli 3-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Empoli score 1.5 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sassuolo score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empoli | 1.5 | 2.3 | 0 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Sassuolo | 1.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Sassuolo | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
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