Roma - Empoli - 25 August 2024 Serie A - (1-2)

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

In Rome, Mile Svilar (Roma) misses the target with a header.

Corner awarded to Roma.

Sebastiano Esposito gets his shot on target but fails to score for Empoli.

Free kick in a good position for Empoli!

Roma awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Corner awarded to Empoli.

Eldor Shomurodov of Roma smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Paulo Dybala (Roma) fires in a shot – and hits the post!

Goal kick for Empoli at Stadio Olimpico.

Throw-in for Roma in their own half.

Emmanuel Ekong is replacing Lorenzo Colombo for Empoli at Stadio Olimpico.

The away team have replaced Jacopo Fazzini with Petar Stojanovic. This is the fourth substitution made today by Roberto D'Aversa.

Luca Zufferli signals a free kick to Empoli in their own half.

Can Roma capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Empoli's half?

Liberato Cacace (Empoli) has received a first yellow card.

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

Free kick for Roma in their own half.

Luca Zufferli signals a free kick to Empoli in their own half.

Roma have been awarded a corner by Luca Zufferli.

Eldor Shomurodov (Roma) strikes at Stadio Olimpico but his header is cleared.

Eldor Shomurodov (Roma) strikes with a header to reduce the deficit to 1-2 at Stadio Olimpico. Tommaso Baldanzi instrumental with a fine assist.

Ball goes out of play for a Roma goal kick.

Empoli's Lorenzo Colombo attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.

Luca Zufferli signals a free kick to Empoli.

Empoli awarded a free kick in their own half.

Empoli have been awarded a corner by Luca Zufferli.

Daniele De Rossi is making the team's fourth substitution at Stadio Olimpico with Eldor Shomurodov replacing Matias Soule.

Empoli have a goal kick.

Free kick for Roma in the half of Empoli.

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

Roma's Enzo Le Fee is on target but unsuccessful.

Ball goes out of play for a Empoli goal kick.

Roma's Enzo Le Fee misses with an attempt on goal.

Throw-in for Roma in the half of Empoli.

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

Corner awarded to Roma.

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

Roma to take a throw-in in Empoli territory.

Free kick Roma.

Roma push forward at Stadio Olimpico and Gianluca Mancini gets in a great header. The attempt is cleared by the Empoli defence.

Roma have been awarded a corner by Luca Zufferli.

Roma's Paulo Dybala gets in a shot on goal at Stadio Olimpico. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Luca Zufferli signals a Roma throw-in in Empoli's half.

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

Roma to take a throw-in in Empoli territory.

Luca Zufferli awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Roma in the half of Empoli.

Luca Zufferli awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Roma at Stadio Olimpico.

Enzo Le Fee is replacing Bryan Cristante for Roma at Stadio Olimpico.

Nicolas Haas is replacing Youssef Maleh for the away team.

The home team have replaced Leandro Paredes with Tommaso Baldanzi. This is the second substitution made today by Daniele De Rossi.

Roberto D'Aversa (Empoli) is making a second substitution, with Liberato Cacace replacing Giuseppe Pezzella.

Lorenzo Colombo smashes in a penalty at Stadio Olimpico. The score is now 0-2.

Luca Zufferli signals a free kick to Roma in their own half.

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

Empoli make their first substitution with Sebastiano Esposito replacing Ola Solbakken.

Ola Solbakken (Empoli) has received a yellow card from Luca Zufferli.

Goal kick for Empoli at Stadio Olimpico.

In Rome Roma attack through Paulo Dybala. The finish is off target, however.

Empoli awarded a free kick in their own half.

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

Free kick for Roma in their own half.

Lorenzo Pellegrini has recovered and rejoins the match in Rome.

Lorenzo Pellegrini is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Gianluca Mancini (Roma) gets in a header – but the strike hits the post! Ohhhh so close.

Great shot from Roma's Lorenzo Pellegrini but he is denied by the crossbar.

Corner awarded to Roma.

Throw-in for Roma in their own half.

Throw-in Roma.

Luca Zufferli signals a Roma throw-in in Empoli's half.

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

Luca Zufferli awards Empoli a goal kick.

Roma awarded a free kick in their own half.

Daniele De Rossi is making the team's first substitution at Stadio Olimpico with Nicola Zalewski replacing Zeki Celik.

The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

Goal! The away team take a 0-1 lead through Emmanuel Gyasi. That's a fine assist from Lorenzo Colombo.

Matias Soule for Roma drives towards goal at Stadio Olimpico. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Roma have a dangerous throw-in.

Roma have been awarded a corner by Luca Zufferli.

Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) goes close with a header but the ball is scrambled away by Empoli defenders.

Roma awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Luca Zufferli signals a Roma throw-in in Empoli's half.

Throw-in for Empoli in the half of Roma.

Roma awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Free kick for Empoli in their own half.

Luca Zufferli signals a free kick to Roma.

Empoli have a goal kick.

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

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

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

Throw-in for Roma in their own half.

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

Roma to take a throw-in in Empoli territory.

Luca Zufferli awards Roma a goal kick.

Empoli's Liam Henderson breaks free at Stadio Olimpico. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Throw-in for Empoli at Stadio Olimpico.

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

Empoli's Youssef Maleh has been booked in Rome.

Luca Zufferli signals a free kick to Roma in their own half.

Corner awarded to Empoli.

Free kick for Empoli in the half of Roma.

Goal kick for Empoli at Stadio Olimpico.

Lorenzo Pellegrini of Roma gets in a strike, but is off target.

Empoli awarded a free kick in their own half.

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

Empoli are pushing forward but Giuseppe Pezzella's finish is wide of the goal.

Roma have a goal kick.

Mattia Viti's header is off-target for Empoli.

Corner awarded to Empoli.

Empoli attack and a brilliant heading opportunity is created for Lorenzo Colombo but the ball cannons into the bar!

In Rome Empoli drive forward through Jacopo Fazzini. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Throw-in for Roma in the half of Empoli.

Luca Zufferli signals a Roma throw-in in Empoli's half.

Ball goes out of play for a Empoli goal kick.

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

Ball goes out of play for a Empoli goal kick.

Empoli to take a throw-in in Roma territory.

Luca Zufferli signals a throw-in for Empoli, close to Roma's area.

Free kick for Empoli in their own half.

Luca Zufferli signals a free kick to Roma in their own half.

Luca Zufferli awards Roma a goal kick.

Empoli surge into the attack at Stadio Olimpico but Emmanuel Gyasi’s header is off-target.

Empoli have been awarded a corner by Luca Zufferli.

Roma have a goal kick.

Empoli's Jacopo Fazzini gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Throw-in Empoli.

Goal kick for Empoli at Stadio Olimpico.

Leandro Paredes for Roma gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Roma have been awarded a corner by Luca Zufferli.

Corner awarded to Roma.

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

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

In Rome Roma attack through Lorenzo Pellegrini. The finish is off target, however.

Throw-in for Roma close to the penalty box.

Luca Zufferli awards the away team a throw-in.

AS Roma scores 2.07 goals when playing at home and Empoli FC scores 0.78 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between AS Roma and Empoli FC is 2.6.

Average number of goals in meetings between AS Roma and Empoli FC is 4.2.

AS Roma scores 3.2 goals in a match against Empoli FC and Empoli FC scores 1 goals against AS Roma (on average).

Empoli FC have won just 1 of their last 5 Serie A games against AS Roma.

AS Roma have lost just 1 of their last 5 Serie A games against Empoli FC.

In the last 5 meetings AS Roma won 4, Empoli FC won 1, 0 draws.

AS Roma have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Empoli FC (in all competitions).

Empoli FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than AS Roma's.

In Serie A, Empoli FC has better performance than AS Roma.

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

When AS Roma is down 0-1 home, they win 33% of their matches.

When Empoli FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 80% of their matches.

When AS Roma leads 1-0 at home, they win in 85% of their matches.

On their last meeting Empoli FC won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Empoli FC.

AS Roma wins 38% of halftimes, Empoli FC wins 19%.

AS Roma wins 1st half in 38% of their matches, Empoli FC in 19% of their matches.

When playing at home, AS Roma have not lost to Empoli FC in their last 14 encounters.

Empoli FC haven't won any of their last 6 away matches.

Last season's matches: 7-0 (AS Roma at home) and 2-1 (Empoli FC at home).

During the last 29 meetings, AS Roma have won 20 times, there have been 6 draws while Empoli FC have won 3 times. The goal difference is 58-22 in favour of AS Roma.

During the last 14 meetings with AS Roma playing at home, AS Roma have won 11 times, there have been 3 draws while Empoli FC have won 0 times. The goal difference is 32-10 in favour of AS Roma.