Match Analysis: Empoli vs Bologna
Empoli vs Bologna ended 3-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Serie A How the match unfolded
Empoli beat Bologna 3-1.
Goals: J. Lucumí (Empoli, 1'), J. Akpa Akpro (Empoli, 45+1'), N. Cambiaghi (Empoli, 68'), R. Orsolini (Bologna, 88').
Empoli had 28% possession to Bologna's 72%, with 13.00 shots to 18.00.
R. Orsolini (Bologna) was the standout performer, rated 7.9.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Empoli
Starting lineups and substitutes
Empoli
Formation 4-3-1-2 · Coach: P. Zanetti
Starting XI
- 4S. WalukiewiczD
- 5A. GrassiM
- 11J. Akpa AkproM
- 13G. VicarioG
- 18R. MarinM
- 19F. CaputoF
- 24T. EbuehiD
- 28N. CambiaghiF
- 33S. LupertoD
- 35T. BaldanziM
- 65F. ParisiD
Substitutes (15)
- 1S. PerisanG
- 3L. CacaceD
- 8L. HendersonM
- 9M. SatrianoF
- 14M. PjacaF
- 21J. FazziniM
- 22S. UjkaniG
- 23M. DestroF
- 25F. BandinelliM
- 26L. TonelliD
- 30P. StojanovićD
- 32N. HaasM
- 34A. IsmajliD
- 55E. VignatoF
- 91R. PiccoliF
Bologna
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: T. Motta
Starting XI
- 3S. PoschD
- 5A. SoumaoroD
- 6N. MoroM
- 7R. OrsoliniF
- 8N. DomínguezF
- 20M. AebischerM
- 26J. LucumíD
- 28Ł. SkorupskiG
- 30J. SchoutenM
- 50A. CambiasoD
- 99M. BarrowF
Substitutes (10)
- 1F. BardiG
- 4J. SosaD
- 11J. ZirkzeeF
- 14K. BonifaziD
- 17G. MedelM
- 19L. FergusonM
- 22C. LykogiannisD
- 25N. PyyhtiäM
- 29L. De SilvestriD
- 34F. RavagliaG
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
R. Orsolini
Rating 7.9 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 3 shots on target
R. Marin
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 2 A · 0 SOT
J. Akpa Akpro
Rating 7.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
N. Cambiaghi
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
N. Domínguez
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
S. Luperto
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Empoli vs Bologna match analysis
Review Empoli 3-1 Bologna with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Serie A.