Hellas Verona - Empoli - 13 January 2024 Serie A - (2-1)

Free kick for Hellas Verona in the half of Empoli.

Goal kick for Hellas Verona at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi.

Empoli's Razvan Marin breaks free at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Empoli have been awarded a corner by Daniele Doveri.

Empoli have a goal kick.

The home team replace Tomas Suslov with Bruno Amione.

Marco Baroni is making the team's fourth substitution at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi with Jordi Mboula replacing Cyril Ngonge.

Daniele Doveri signals a free kick to Hellas Verona in their own half.

At Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, Matteo Cancellieri for the away team has been yellow-carded. He will miss the next match due to a suspension!

It's a goal kick for the home team in Verona.

Matteo Cancellieri of Empoli gets in a strike, but is off target.

Ball safe as Empoli is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Daniele Doveri awards Hellas Verona a goal kick.

Liberato Cacace for Empoli gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Daniele Doveri signals a free kick to Empoli.

Ondrej Duda in Hellas Verona has been yellow-carded a second time by Daniele Doveri and is being sent off.

Hellas Verona to take a throw-in in Empoli territory.

Andrea Sodero is replacing Youssef Maleh for the away team.

Aurelio Andreazzoli (Empoli) is making a fourth substitution, with Giacomo Corona replacing Emmanuel Gyasi.

Daniele Doveri signals a free kick to Empoli in their own half.

At Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, Jackson Tchatchoua has been yellow-carded for the home team.

Can Empoli capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Throw-in Empoli.

Corner awarded to Hellas Verona.

The home team have replaced Diego Coppola with Pawel Dawidowicz. This is the third substitution made today by Marco Baroni.

Hellas Verona make their second substitution with Thomas Henry replacing Milan Djuric.

Nicolo Cambiaghi for Empoli has been booked by Daniele Doveri and receives a first yellow card.

Free kick Hellas Verona.

Razvan Marin is replacing Alberto Grassi for Empoli at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi.

Diego Coppola (Hellas Verona) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

In Verona a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Ball safe as Hellas Verona is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Ball goes out of play for a Empoli goal kick.

In Verona Hellas Verona attack through Tomas Suslov. The finish is off target, however.

Daniele Doveri awards Empoli a goal kick.

Hellas Verona have been awarded a corner by Daniele Doveri.

Goal kick for Hellas Verona at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi.

Empoli's Emmanuel Gyasi gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Corner awarded to Empoli.

Hellas Verona awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Corner awarded to Empoli.

Daniele Doveri signals a free kick to Empoli.

Ondrej Duda is booked for the home team.

Free kick for Hellas Verona in their own half.

Empoli have been awarded a corner by Daniele Doveri.

Marco Baroni (Hellas Verona) has taken off Michael Folorunsho who seemed to be grimacing with pain earlier. A possible injury. Riccardo Saponara is the replacement.

Free kick Empoli.

Michael Folorunsho is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Throw-in for Empoli in the half of Hellas Verona.

Empoli awarded a free kick in their own half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Goal! The away team reduce the deficit to 2-1 through a header from Szymon Zurkowski. Great play from Bartosz Bereszynski to set up the goal.

Daniele Doveri signals a free kick to Empoli in their own half.

Throw-in for Hellas Verona in their own half.

Daniele Doveri signals a Empoli throw-in in Hellas Verona's half.

Empoli to take a throw-in in Hellas Verona territory.

Free kick for Empoli in their own half.

In Verona a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) has received a yellow card from Daniele Doveri.

Goal! Hellas Verona extend their lead to 2-0 through Cyril Ngonge.

Szymon Zurkowski is on a sub for Jacopo Fazzini for Empoli.

The away team replace Steven Shpendi with Matteo Cancellieri.

Hellas Verona awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Empoli in their own half.

Hellas Verona awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Hellas Verona at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi.

Milan Djuric (Hellas Verona) gets in a powerful header but the ball is cleared away.

Free kick for Hellas Verona in the half of Empoli.

Can Hellas Verona get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Empoli's half?

Hellas Verona push upfield and Michael Folorunsho gets his head to the ball. The attempt is cleared by an alert Empoli defence.

Daniele Doveri awards the home team a throw-in.

Corner awarded to Hellas Verona.

Suat Serdar gets his shot on target but fails to score for Hellas Verona.

Ball goes out of play for a Empoli goal kick.

Empoli needs to be cautious. Hellas Verona have an attacking throw-in.

Can Hellas Verona get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Empoli's half?

The first-half has come to a close in Verona.

Empoli have been awarded a corner by Daniele Doveri.

Empoli are in shooting range from this free kick.

Daniele Doveri signals a free kick to Hellas Verona in their own half.

Free kick for Empoli in the half of Hellas Verona.

Throw-in Empoli.

Hellas Verona awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Empoli at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi.

Throw-in high up the field for Empoli in Verona.

Throw-in for Hellas Verona in their own half.

Hellas Verona awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball safe as Hellas Verona is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Daniele Doveri signals a free kick to Hellas Verona in their own half.

Daniele Doveri signals a Empoli throw-in in Hellas Verona's half.

In Verona, Michael Folorunsho (Hellas Verona) gets his head to the ball but the strike is cleared by an untiring defence.

Empoli to take a throw-in in Hellas Verona territory.

Jacopo Fazzini returns to the field for Empoli after picking up a slight injury.

The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Jacopo Fazzini.

Daniele Doveri awards the away team a throw-in.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Verona.

Empoli's Alberto Grassi breaks free at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi. But the strike goes wide of the post.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Empoli close to the penalty box.

In Verona a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Free kick for Empoli in their own half.

Daniele Doveri awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in Empoli.

Hellas Verona awarded a free kick in their own half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Ball safe as Empoli is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Free kick for Hellas Verona in their own half.

Corner awarded to Empoli.

Daniele Doveri signals a free kick to Empoli in their own half.

Throw-in for Empoli at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi.

Free kick for Empoli in their own half.

Daniele Doveri signals a free kick to Hellas Verona in their own half.

Hellas Verona awarded a free kick in their own half.

Empoli have been awarded a corner by Daniele Doveri.

Daniele Doveri signals a free kick to Hellas Verona.

Hellas Verona have a goal kick.

Empoli's Nicolo Cambiaghi gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Daniele Doveri signals a free kick to Empoli in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Verona.

Ball goes out of play for a Hellas Verona goal kick.

Empoli are pushing forward but Jacopo Fazzini's finish is wide of the goal.

Free kick Empoli.

Throw-in for Empoli in the half of Hellas Verona.

Empoli awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Free kick for Empoli in their own half.

Empoli awarded a free kick in their own half.

Empoli have a goal kick.

Cyril Ngonge for Hellas Verona gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Free kick in a good position for Hellas Verona!

Daniele Doveri awards Empoli a goal kick.

Corner awarded to Hellas Verona.

Can Hellas Verona get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Empoli's half?

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Empoli have been awarded a corner by Daniele Doveri.

Tomas Suslov of Hellas Verona smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Empoli to take a throw-in in Hellas Verona territory.

Throw-in for Empoli in the half of Hellas Verona.

Goal kick for Hellas Verona at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi.

In Verona Empoli attack through Liberato Cacace. The finish is off target, however.

Corner awarded to Empoli.

Empoli's Steven Shpendi is on target but unsuccessful.

Throw-in for Hellas Verona in their own half.

Milan Djuric heads in to make it 1-0 at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi. Ondrej Duda with an assist there.

Hellas Verona have been awarded a corner by Daniele Doveri.

Daniele Doveri signals a Empoli throw-in in Hellas Verona's half.

Both teams lost their last match.

A year ago, Empoli FC were number 14 in the table with 25 points. Now they are number 19 with 13 points.

Hellas Verona scores 1.27 goals when playing at home and Empoli FC scores 0.63 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in Serie A.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Hellas Verona and Empoli FC is 0.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between Hellas Verona and Empoli FC is 2.8.

Hellas Verona scores 1.4 goals in a match against Empoli FC and Empoli FC scores 1.4 goals against Hellas Verona (on average).

Empoli FC have won just 0 of their last 5 Serie A games against Hellas Verona.

Hellas Verona have lost just 0 of their last 5 Serie A games against Empoli FC.

In the last 5 meetings Hellas Verona won 1, Empoli FC won 1, 3 draws.

Empoli FC has streak of 4 matches with 0 scored goals.

Hellas Verona's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Empoli FC's.

In Serie A, Hellas Verona has better performance than Empoli FC.

When Empoli FC is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When Hellas Verona is down 0-1 home, they win 9% of their matches.

When Empoli FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 50% of their matches.

When Hellas Verona leads 1-0 at home, they win in 77% of their matches.

On their last meeting Hellas Verona won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Hellas Verona.

Hellas Verona wins 20% of halftimes, Empoli FC wins 25%.

Hellas Verona wins 1st half in 20% of their matches, Empoli FC in 25% of their matches.

Empoli FC have not managed to score in their last 4 matches.

Cyril Ngonge is Hellas Verona's top scorer with 5 goals. Francesco Caputo has scored 3 times for Empoli FC.

Empoli FC haven't scored in 5 of their 9 away matches in Serie A this season.

Hellas Verona haven't scored in 3 of their 9 home matches in Serie A this season.

Empoli FC haven't won in their last 7 games.

Did you know that Empoli FC scores 40% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Hellas Verona scores 31% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Last season's matches: 1-1 (Hellas Verona at home) and 1-1 (Empoli FC at home).

During the last 16 meetings, Hellas Verona have won 4 times, there have been 7 draws while Empoli FC have won 5 times. The goal difference is 15-15 in favour of Hellas Verona.

During the last 8 meetings with Hellas Verona playing at home, Hellas Verona have won 2 times, there have been 3 draws while Empoli FC have won 3 times. The goal difference is 9-8 in favour of Empoli FC.