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Serie A | Gameweek 29
Mar 15, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
Stadio Carlo Castellani
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Empoli
0 - 1
Bologna


Luperto (28'), Pezzella (30'), Maleh (90+6')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Fabbian (90+4')
Freuler (90+7')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Serie A clash between Empoli and Bologna, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: AC Milan 1-0 Empoli
Sunday, March 10 at 2pm in Serie A
Last Game: Bologna 0-1 Inter Milan
Saturday, March 9 at 5pm in Serie A

We said: Empoli 0-0 Bologna

Bologna have thrived playing with a pragmatic but effective approach under Motta, but without Zirkzee in attack, they could struggle to make things happen in the final third. Empoli have one of the bluntest attacks in Europe's top-five leagues, and coming up against one of the division's strongest defences does not look promising, but a draw would be a hugely satisfying result in their fight against the drop. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bologna win with a probability of 41.65%. A win for Empoli had a probability of 31.69% and a draw had a probability of 26.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bologna win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.67%) and 0-2 (7.49%). The likeliest Empoli win was 1-0 (9.26%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.67%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 10.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Bologna in this match.

Result
EmpoliDrawBologna
31.69% (-0.074999999999999 -0.07) 26.66% (0.00099999999999767 0) 41.65% (0.076000000000001 0.08)
Both teams to score 51.12% (-0.033000000000001 -0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.28% (-0.026000000000003 -0.03)53.72% (0.028999999999996 0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.8% (-0.024000000000001 -0.02)75.21% (0.025999999999996 0.03)
Empoli Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.58% (-0.066000000000003 -0.07)31.42% (0.068999999999999 0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.21% (-0.076999999999998 -0.08)67.8% (0.079999999999998 0.08)
Bologna Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.54% (0.025000000000006 0.03)25.46% (-0.023 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.71% (0.033999999999999 0.03)60.29% (-0.033999999999999 -0.03)
Score Analysis
    Empoli 31.69%
    Bologna 41.65%
    Draw 26.66%
EmpoliDrawBologna
1-0 @ 9.26% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
2-1 @ 7.33% (-0.013000000000001 -0.01)
2-0 @ 5.36% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01)
3-1 @ 2.83% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
3-0 @ 2.07% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
3-2 @ 1.94% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 2.9%
Total : 31.69%
1-1 @ 12.67%
0-0 @ 8% (0.0089999999999995 0.01)
2-2 @ 5.02% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
Other @ 0.98%
Total : 26.66%
0-1 @ 10.94% (0.02 0.02)
1-2 @ 8.67% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
0-2 @ 7.49% (0.02 0.02)
1-3 @ 3.95% (0.0059999999999998 0.01)
0-3 @ 3.41% (0.011 0.01)
2-3 @ 2.29% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
1-4 @ 1.35% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-4 @ 1.17% (0.0049999999999999 0)
Other @ 2.38%
Total : 41.65%

How you voted: Empoli vs Bologna

Empoli
16.8%
Draw
22.6%
Bologna
60.6%
155
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Empoli
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Corazza (44'), El Azzouzi (58')

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Empoli
3-1
Bologna
Lucumi (1' og.), Akpa-Akpro (45+1'), Cambiaghi (68')
Orsolini (88' pen.)
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Empoli
Schouten (23'), De Silvestri (40')
Asllani (31'), Bandinelli (40'), Parisi (59'), Cacace (90')
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Vignato (24'), Orsolini (90+4')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Napoli128221991026
2Atalanta BCAtalanta1281331151625
3Fiorentina1274125101525
4Inter Milan1274126141225
5Lazio1281325141125
6Juventus126602171424
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9Udinese125161518-316
10Empoli12363910-115
11Torino124261518-314
12Roma123451417-313
13Parma122641618-212
14Hellas VeronaHellas Verona124081727-1012
15Como122461323-1010
16CagliariCagliari122461222-1010
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