Serie A

Fiorentina 3-1 Empoli

Fiorentina vs Empoli finished 3-1 in Serie A. Key event: 4' Antonio La Gumina (assist Ismael Bennacer · xG 0.02 · From Corner · location 93%, 59.3%). Head to head: H2H last 6: 2-2-2. Home form: D L D D D; Away form: W D W W L. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

FIO 3 - 1 Finished

EMP

Competition Serie A Season 2018/2019 Country Italy Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 16 Dec 2018, 14:00 Venue time 16 Dec 2018, 15:00 CET

Match preview 2 facts

Home form D L D D D 4 pts, goals 5-8, 1.00 scored/match, 1.60 conceded/match

Away form W D W W L 10 pts, goals 10-11, 2.00 scored/match, 2.20 conceded/match

Shot map 32 shots · 4 goals

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Fiorentina 21 shots · 1.59 xG · 3 goals

Empoli 11 shots · 1.39 xG · 1 goal

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Timeline 44 events

4' shot Antonio La Gumina EMP assist Ismael Bennacer · xG 0.02 · From Corner · location 93%, 59.3%

8' shot Domenico Maietta EMP assist Hamed Junior Traore · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 73.6%, 61.5%

13' shot Francesco Caputo EMP assist Hamed Junior Traore · xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85%, 62.6%

15' shot Ismael Bennacer EMP xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Direct Freekick · location 74.9%, 33.3%

21' shot Marco Benassi FIO assist Christian Nørgaard · xG 0.03 · Open Play · location 87.2%, 44.2%

22' shot Vitor Hugo FIO assist Kevin Mirallas · xG 0.21 · Set Piece · location 91.3%, 43.6%

23' shot Rade Krunic EMP assist Francesco Caputo · xG 0.71 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 95.6%, 49.3%

23' Goal Rade Krunić 0–1 EMP assist Francesco Caputo

24' shot Giovanni Simeone FIO assist Kevin Mirallas · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 75%, 47.6%

26' shot Giovanni Simeone FIO assist Federico Chiesa · xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 90.5%, 32%

28' shot Federico Chiesa FIO assist Gerson · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 72%, 43.6%

29' shot Federico Chiesa FIO assist Kevin Mirallas · xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 72.2%, 53.2%

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33' shot Gerson FIO assist Federico Chiesa · xG 0.01 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 71.1%, 34.5%

37' shot Federico Chiesa FIO assist Giovanni Simeone · xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 82%, 30.4%

37' shot Vitor Hugo FIO assist Kevin Mirallas · xG 0.05 · From Corner · location 90.3%, 55.7%

38' shot Francesco Caputo EMP assist Hamed Junior Traore · xG 0.13 · Open Play · location 95.2%, 41.2%

39' shot Kevin Mirallas FIO assist Giovanni Simeone · xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.4%, 45.4%

40' Goal Kevin Mirallas 1–1FIO assist Giovanni Simeone

41' shot Federico Chiesa FIO assist Marco Benassi · xG 0.14 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 93.9%, 50.3%

46' shot Marco Benassi FIO xG 0.01 · Left Foot · Set Piece · location 74.3%, 65.2%

48' shot Luca Antonelli EMP assist Francesco Caputo · xG 0.08 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 89.7%, 66.6%

53' Sub Leonardo Capezzi EMP on for Ismaël Bennacer · Injury substitution

53' Yellow Marco Benassi FIO Yellow card

55' Yellow Rade Krunić EMP Yellow card

57' shot Federico Chiesa FIO assist Gerson · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 72.1%, 50%

58' shot Giovanni Simeone FIO xG 0.47 · Open Play · location 93.9%, 50.4%

59' Goal Giovanni Simeone 2–1FIO Goal

60' shot Federico Chiesa FIO xG 0.05 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 94.8%, 34%

62' shot Cristiano Biraghi FIO xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 92.6%, 70.3%

65' Yellow Gerson FIO Yellow card

71' Sub Joel Untersee EMP on for Luca Antonelli

72' shot Kevin Mirallas FIO assist Federico Ceccherini · xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 75.6%, 35.3%

72' Sub Miha Zajc EMP on for Hamed Junior Traorè

73' shot Francesco Caputo EMP assist Rade Krunic · xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 86.5%, 70.6%

75' shot Francesco Caputo EMP assist Rade Krunic · xG 0.11 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.9%, 47.3%

75' Sub Valentin Eysseric FIO on for Kevin Mirallas

75' Sub Bryan Dabo FIO on for Christian Nørgaard

77' shot Bryan Dabo FIO xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 74.4%, 55.3%

78' Goal Bryan Dabo 3–1FIO Goal

83' shot Federico Chiesa FIO assist Valentin Eysseric · xG 0.11 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 86.1%, 44.5%

90+3' Sub Dávid Hancko FIO on for Cristiano Biraghi

90' shot Gerson FIO assist Marco Benassi · xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 83.3%, 61.1%

91' shot Antonio La Gumina EMP xG 0.1 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 89.9%, 54.6%

93' shot Federico Chiesa FIO xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 77.8%, 31%

Head-to-head H2H last 12: 3-5-4

Empoli leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 5 wins, 3 losses, 4 draws. Latest meeting: 27 Apr 2025 · Fiorentina vs Empoli · 2 - 1.

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27 Apr 2025

Fiorentina 2 - 1 Empoli

29 Sep 2024

Empoli 0 - 0 Fiorentina

18 Feb 2024

Empoli 1 - 1 Fiorentina

23 Oct 2023

Fiorentina 0 - 2 Empoli

19 Feb 2023

Fiorentina 1 - 1 Empoli

21 Aug 2022

Empoli 0 - 0 Fiorentina

03 Apr 2022

Fiorentina 1 - 0 Empoli

27 Nov 2021

Empoli 2 - 1 Fiorentina

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05 May 2019

Empoli 1 - 0 Fiorentina

15 Apr 2017

Fiorentina 1 - 2 Empoli

20 Nov 2016

Empoli 0 - 4 Fiorentina

10 Apr 2016

Empoli 2 - 0 Fiorentina

Team statistics 17 metrics

59% Ball Possession 41%

59% 41%

1.59 Expected Goals 1.39

53% 46%

21 Total Shots 11

65% 34%

8 Shots on Goal 4

66% 33%

2 Corner Kicks 3

40% 60%

20 Fouls 18

52% 47%

2 Yellow Cards 1

66% 33%

3 Goalkeeper Saves 5

37% 62%

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3 Blocked shots 3

3 Offsides 0

18 Free kicks 19

10 Shots off target 4

20 Throw-ins 17

6 Goal kicks 9

3 Total saves 5

0 Hit woodwork 0

11 Shots inside box 9

Lineups

1 Ivan Provedel GK 2 Giovanni Di Lorenzo DEF 5 Frédéric Veseli DEF 26 Matías Silvestre DEF 22 Domenico Maietta DEF 13 Luca Antonelli DEF 33 Rade Krunić MID 10 Ismaël Bennacer MID 8 Hamed Junior Traorè MID 20 Antonio La Gumina FWD 11 Francesco Caputo FWD 1 Alban Lafont GK 5 Federico Ceccherini DEF 20 Germán Pezzella DEF 31 Vitor Hugo DEF 25 Federico Chiesa MID 6 Christian Nørgaard MID 8 Gerson MID 3 Cristiano Biraghi MID 24 Marco Benassi FWD 9 Giovanni Simeone FWD 11 Kevin Mirallas FWD

Empoli

5-3-2 · Manager Giuseppe Iachini

1 I Ivan Provedel GK

2 G Giovanni Di Lorenzo DEF

5 F Frédéric Veseli DEF

26 M Matías Silvestre DEF

22 D Domenico Maietta · Captain DEF

13 L Luca Antonelli DEF

33 R Rade Krunić MID

10 I Ismaël Bennacer MID

8 H Hamed Junior Traorè MID

20 A Antonio La Gumina FWD

11 F Francesco Caputo FWD

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28 L Leonardo Capezzi MID

27 J Joel Untersee DEF

6 M Miha Zajc MID

21 P Pietro Terracciano GK

99 A Andrea Fulignati GK

32 J Jacob Rasmussen DEF

4 M Matteo Brighi MID

18 A Afriyie Acquah MID

48 S Salih Uçan MID

9 A Alejandro Rodríguez FWD

66 S Samuel Mráz FWD

Fiorentina

3-4-1-2 · Manager Stefano Pioli

1 A Alban Lafont GK

5 F Federico Ceccherini DEF

20 G Germán Pezzella · Captain DEF

31 V Vitor Hugo DEF

25 F Federico Chiesa MID

6 C Christian Nørgaard MID

8 G Gerson MID

3 C Cristiano Biraghi MID

24 M Marco Benassi FWD

9 G Giovanni Simeone FWD

11 K Kevin Mirallas FWD

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14 B Bryan Dabo MID

7 V Valentin Eysseric MID

16 D Dávid Hancko DEF

33 F Federico Brancolini GK

69 B Bartłomiej Drągowski GK

15 M Maximiliano Olivera DEF

2 V Vincent Laurini DEF

10 M Marko Pjaca MID

28 D Dušan Vlahović FWD

21 R Riccardo Sottil FWD

77 C Cyril Théréau FWD