Match

Empoli vs Sassuolo: result 1-5 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 9, 2022 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli

Empoli
1-5
Sassuolo

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What was the result of Empoli vs Sassuolo?

Sassuolo won 1-5 on January 9, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 13′D. BerardiSassuolo (pen.)
  • 16′L. HendersonEmpoli
  • 24′G. RaspadoriSassuolo
  • 67′G. ScamaccaSassuolo
  • 71′G. RaspadoriSassuolo
  • 90′G. ScamaccaSassuolo

Official lineup for Empoli vs Sassuolo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Empoli

4-3-1-2
  1. 99A. Pinamonti
  2. 11F. Di Francesco
  1. 27S. Żurkowski
  1. 10N. Bajrami
  2. 8L. Henderson
  3. 5L. Štulac
  1. 42M. Viti
  2. 34A. Ismajli
  3. 3R. Marchizza
  4. 30P. Stojanović
  1. 13G. Vicario

Sassuolo

4-2-3-1
  1. 18G. Raspadori
  1. 25D. Berardi
  2. 92G. Defrel
  3. 20A. Harroui
  1. 8M. Lopez
  2. 6Rogério
  1. 77G. Kiriakopoulos
  2. 31G. Ferrari
  3. 22J. Toljan
  4. 21V. Chiricheș
  1. 47A. Consigli
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Empoli
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 6, 2022Lazio(away)3-3Serie A
Dec 22, 2021AC Milan(home)2-4Serie A
Dec 19, 2021Spezia(away)1-1Serie A
Dec 15, 2021Hellas Verona(away)4-3Coppa Italia
Dec 12, 2021Napoli(away)1-0Serie A
Sassuolo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 6, 2022Genoa(home)1-1Serie A
Dec 22, 2021Bologna(home)0-3Serie A
Dec 19, 2021Fiorentina(away)2-2Serie A
Dec 12, 2021Lazio(home)2-1Serie A
Dec 5, 2021Spezia(away)2-2Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Empoli wins, 0 draws, 4 Sassuolo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2021Sassuolo 1-2 EmpoliSerie A
Feb 17, 2019Empoli 3-0 SassuoloSerie A
Sep 21, 2018Sassuolo 3-1 EmpoliSerie A
Apr 30, 2017Empoli 1-3 SassuoloSerie A
Dec 4, 2016Sassuolo 3-0 EmpoliSerie A
Feb 21, 2016Sassuolo 3-2 EmpoliSerie A

Last archived meeting: Sassuolo vs Empoli on Oct 31, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Empoli score 1.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sassuolo score 1.7 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Empoli1.91.9113/1511/15
Sassuolo1.71.7113/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Sassuolo622210108

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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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