Atalanta v Empoli result

Full-time · Atalanta 2–1 Empoli

Serie A · · Gewiss Stadium

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Atalanta 2–1 Empoli — Atalanta won this Serie A match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Atalanta beat Empoli 2–1 at Gewiss Stadium in Serie A on Friday 17 March. Empoli are winless in their last eight matches in all competitions.

The goals

Atalanta came from behind: Empoli led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Empoli: T. Ebuehi (44’, assisted by Francesco Caputo); Atalanta: Marten de Roon (58’, assisted by Matteo Ruggeri) and Rasmus Højlund (86’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Atalanta 2.94, Empoli 0.73, from 27 shots to 5 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

F. Dionisi showed five yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Atalanta: Ademola Lookman (84’), J. L. Palomino (88’) and Matteo Ruggeri (90+1’); Empoli: L. Henderson (82’) and F. Bandinelli (84’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Marten de Roon (Atalanta) 7.0, Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta) 6.2 and F. Parisi (Empoli) 6.1 led the match.

Next up

Atalanta next travel to AC Milan on 18 October 2026.

Empoli next host Vicenza Virtus on 23 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Atalanta: AC Milan v Atalanta, Sunday 18 October — the preview. Next for Empoli: Empoli v Vicenza Virtus, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Atalanta 2–1 Empoli · Serie A
  • Venue: Gewiss Stadium · Bergamo
  • Referee: F. Dionisi
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Atalanta 2 · draws 1 · Empoli 2 · 2.6 goals/game
  • Recent form: Atalanta 1W 1D 3L · Empoli 0W 2D 3L

Atalanta 2–1 Empoli (Serie A): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.63 / 0.88
Goals
against 1 / 1.5 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7 / 5.43
Corners
against 2.5 / 6.86 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 4 matches
4.25 / 4.29
Shots on target
against 3.5 / 4 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 4 matches
2.25 / 2.43
Cards
against 3.5 / 2.86 · 3 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 March 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 March 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameAtalanta for / againstLineEmpoli for / against
Goals scored
0.63 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
7 for · 2.5 against n 4
9.5standard
5.43 for · 6.86 against n 7
Shots
11.75 for · 10 against n 4
19.5standard
13 for · 16.14 against n 7
Shots on target
4.25 for · 3.5 against n 4
8.5standard
4.29 for · 4 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.5 for · 11.75 against n 4
21.5standard
13.29 for · 10.71 against n 7
Cards shown
2.25 for · 3.5 against n 4
3.5standard
2.43 for · 2.86 against n 7

Referee: F. Dionisi.

Atalanta
Atalanta — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
G. Scalvini n 870
2.17/5
0.31/1
—
M. Pašalić n 856
26/3
0.82/1
—
T. Koopmeiners n 877.5
1.77/4
0.73/1
—
H. Hateboer n 875.4
1.66/3
0.11/0
—
Ademola Lookman n 865.9
1.56/3
25/4
—
Atalanta — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Vorlický n 38.7
3.51/0
3.51/0
D. Zapata n 859.3
2.75/4
1.73/2
Luis Muriel n 838.6
25/1
1.23/1
Ademola Lookman n 865.9
1.95/4
1.55/3
R. Højlund n 862
1.54/3
1.34/2
Atalanta — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Ademola Lookman n 865.9
0.73/1
0.21/0
D. Zapata n 859.3
0.42/0
0.21/0
J. Boga n 840.8
0.31/0
0.31/0
Luis Muriel n 838.6
0.31/0
0.31/0
Brandon Soppy n 848.1
00/0
0.51/1
Atalanta — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Scalvini n 870
3.58/7
M. de Roon n 873.1
3.16/5
Éderson n 855.5
36/4
J. L. Palomino n 870.6
2.56/2
R. Toloi n 886
2.27/4
Atalanta — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Juan Musso n 879.8
2.34/3
Empoli
Empoli — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Henderson n 835.3
4.18/2
0.31/0
—
J. Fazzini n 830.6
3.36/3
1.52/1
—
A. Grassi n 835
2.95/2
1.33/1
—
J. Akpa Akpro n 871.3
2.17/3
1.46/2
—
Nicolo Cambiaghi n 840.6
1.93/2
3.98/3
—
Empoli — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Nicolo Cambiaghi n 840.6
2.55/2
1.43/2
R. Piccoli n 826.6
2.54/1
1.33/0
N. Bajrami n 848
1.96/2
1.44/2
T. Ebuehi n 872.4
1.45/3
0.52/1
E. Vignato n 824.6
1.43/0
0.92/0
Empoli — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Vignato n 824.6
0.51/0
0.92/0
Nicolo Cambiaghi n 840.6
0.62/0
0.31/0
R. Marin n 885.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
Francesco Caputo n 877.9
0.11/0
0.32/0
T. Ebuehi n 872.4
0.21/0
00/0
Empoli — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Cacace n 857.3
4.16/6
J. Akpa Akpro n 871.3
3.87/6
A. Grassi n 835
2.94/2
F. Bandinelli n 866
2.66/4
A. Ismajli n 889.8
2.18/5
Empoli — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Perisan n 888.5
3.16/3
Guglielmo Vicario n 890
36/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AtalantaEmpoli
70%Possession30%
2.94Expected goals (xG)0.73
27Shots5
6Shots on target2
15Shots off target2
6Blocked shots1
17Shots inside the box5
13Corners2
2Offsides1
11Fouls10
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Saves3
642Passes296
87%Pass accuracy68%

Atalanta player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Juan Musso9000000006.5
R. Toloi9000100106.9
J. L. Palomino90000002Y6.9
M. de Roon9010220207.9
Éderson9000101107.3
Matteo Ruggeri90012042Y8.3
D. Zappacosta8900203208
M. Pašalić8900510206
D. Zapata7900302007
Luis Muriel7900004007.3
G. Scalvini7600101106.9
Ademola Lookman sub14001120Y6.6
J. Boga sub1100100006.9
R. Højlund sub1110220007.2
M. Demiral sub10000000–
J. Mæhle sub10000000–

Empoli player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Perisan9000000006.7
T. Ebuehi9010110107.3
K. De Winter9000000206.3
S. Luperto9000000306.9
F. Parisi9000000407.2
M. Satriano9000100206.9
Francesco Caputo9001211007
J. Akpa Akpro6900001206.9
T. Baldanzi6900000006.2
A. Grassi5900000106.7
J. Fazzini5900001206.2
F. Bandinelli sub31000001Y6.3
L. Henderson sub21000000Y6.3
N. Haas sub2100000106.5
A. Ismajli sub2000000106.9
S. Walukiewicz sub1100000006.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Atalanta v Empoli — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AtalantaWLLDL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
EmpoliDDLLL
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Atalanta 2 · 1 draw · Empoli 2 · 2.6 goals/game
  • 2022-10-30 Empoli 0–2 Atalanta
  • 2022-05-21 Atalanta 0–1 Empoli
  • 2021-10-17 Empoli 1–4 Atalanta
  • 2019-04-15 Atalanta 0–0 Empoli
  • 2018-11-25 Empoli 3–2 Atalanta
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Atalanta#5 pos64 pts38 pl+18 GD
Empoli#14 pos43 pts38 pl-12 GD
Goals per game
Atalanta scored1.74
Empoli scored0.97
Atalanta conceded1.26
Empoli conceded1.29

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Atalanta and Empoli?
In their last 5 meetings, Atalanta won 2, Empoli won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.6 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Atalanta and Empoli?
Recent form — Atalanta 1W 1D 3L; Empoli 0W 2D 3L.

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