Hellas Verona v Empoli result
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Hellas Verona 1–4 Empoli — Empoli won this Serie A match.
The result
Empoli won 4–1 at Hellas Verona in Serie A on Sunday 8 December. It is Empoli’s first win over Hellas Verona since 15 December 2021, after five meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
Empoli led 4–1 at half-time. The goals — Empoli: Sebastiano Esposito (16’; 19’, assisted by Faustino Anjorin), L. Cacace (32’, assisted by Youssef Maleh) and Lorenzo Colombo (42’); Hellas Verona: Casper Tengstedt (35’, assisted by Jackson Tchatchoua).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Hellas Verona 0.94, Empoli 1.31, from 12 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
M. Di Bello showed four yellow cards — against 2.1 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Hellas Verona: Dani Silva (12’) and Daniele Ghilardi (40’); Empoli: Youssef Maleh (74’) and L. Henderson (90+2’).
What it changes
Hellas Verona have lost their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) 11.3, L. Cacace (Empoli) 6.4 and Jackson Tchatchoua (Hellas Verona) 6.3 led the match.
Next up
Hellas Verona next host Pisa on 25 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 Hellas Verona: Hellas Verona v Pisa, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Empoli: Empoli v Vicenza Virtus, Friday 23 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Hellas Verona 1–4 Empoli · Serie A
- Referee: M. Di Bello
- Head-to-head (last 6): Hellas Verona 2 · draws 3 · Empoli 1 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Hellas Verona 1W 0D 4L · Empoli 1W 3D 1L
Hellas Verona 1–4 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Hellas Verona for / against | Line | Empoli for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.88 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.75 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.75 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3 for · 6.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.25 for · 14.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 7.86 for · 15.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.38 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.57 for · 3.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 14.38 for · 7.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 15.43 for · 11.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.63 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.57 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: M. Di Bello — 2.13 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 24.13 fouls over 8 matches (1.13 to the home side, 1 to the away side).
Hellas Verona
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Lambourde n 6 | 12.2 | 3.7 | 1.2 | — |
| S. Serdar n 8 | 65.4 | 2.4 | 1.4 | — |
| T. Suslov n 8 | 63.4 | 2.3 | 3.2 | — |
| A. Sarr n 8 | 30 | 2.3 | 0 | — |
| D. Livramento n 8 | 44.4 | 2 | 0.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Lambourde n 6 | 12.2 | 3.7 | 2.5 |
| M. Faraoni n 8 | 22.6 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| C. Tengstedt n 8 | 71 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| F. Alidou n 8 | 50 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| G. Kastanos n 8 | 38.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Lambourde n 6 | 12.2 | 1.2 | 0 |
| A. Sarr n 8 | 30 | 0.4 | 0 |
| C. Tengstedt n 8 | 71 | 0.3 | 0 |
| D. Livramento n 8 | 44.4 | 0 | 0.3 |
| A. Harroui n 8 | 43.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Lambourde n 6 | 12.2 | 6.2 |
| G. Kastanos n 8 | 38.3 | 2.6 |
| Diego Coppola n 8 | 73.3 | 2.5 |
| F. Daniliuc n 8 | 67.1 | 2.5 |
| R. Belahyane n 8 | 80 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Perilli n 5 | 90 | 5.8 |
| L. Montipò n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
Empoli
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Haas n 8 | 31.8 | 3.5 | 0.7 | — |
| L. Henderson n 8 | 54.8 | 3.3 | 0.6 | — |
| Y. Maleh n 8 | 67 | 2.9 | 2 | — |
| F. Anjorin n 8 | 57.1 | 2.2 | 1.6 | — |
| G. Pezzella n 8 | 68.9 | 2.1 | 1.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Esposito n 8 | 60.5 | 2 | 1.3 |
| L. Colombo n 8 | 57.9 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
| Y. Maleh n 8 | 67 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| F. Anjorin n 8 | 57.1 | 1 | 0 |
| P. Pellegri n 8 | 44.1 | 1 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Pellegri n 8 | 44.1 | 0.8 | 0 |
| J. Sambia n 8 | 63.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| L. Cacace n 8 | 48.4 | 0 | 0.5 |
| S. Esposito n 8 | 60.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
| M. Viti n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Henderson n 8 | 54.8 | 3.3 |
| F. Anjorin n 8 | 57.1 | 2.8 |
| N. Haas n 8 | 31.8 | 2.5 |
| E. Ekong n 8 | 13.3 | 2.5 |
| A. Grassi n 8 | 79 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Vásquez n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
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Match statistics & details
| Hellas Verona | Empoli | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Possession | 49% |
| 0.94 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.31 |
| 12 | Shots | 15 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 5 | Corners | 8 |
| 15 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 442 | Passes | 442 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 78% |
Hellas Verona player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Montipò | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.7 |
| J. Tchatchoua | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Magnani | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| P. Dawidowicz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| R. Belahyane | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Lazovic | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Tengstedt | 80 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Dani Silva | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6 |
| T. Suslov | 59 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Livramento | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Bradarić | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| D. Ghilardi sub | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.2 |
| A. Harroui sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Mosquera sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Kastanos sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Sarr sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Empoli player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Vásquez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Goglichidze | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Ismajli | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Viti | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Gyasi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Cacace | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Y. Maleh | 82 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | Y | 7 |
| S. Esposito | 82 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.6 |
| F. Anjorin | 69 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| G. Pezzella | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| P. Pellegri | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Colombo sub | 80 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| L. Henderson sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| E. Ekong sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Luca Marianucci sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| O. Solbakken sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
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 Hellas Verona v Empoli — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-01-13 Hellas Verona 2–1 Empoli
- 2023-08-19 Empoli 0–1 Hellas Verona
- 2023-05-28 Hellas Verona 1–1 Empoli
- 2022-08-31 Empoli 1–1 Hellas Verona
- 2022-03-20 Empoli 1–1 Hellas Verona
- 2021-12-15 Hellas Verona 3–4 Empoli
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Hellas Verona and Empoli?
- In their last 6 meetings, Hellas Verona won 2, Empoli won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Hellas Verona and Empoli?
- Recent form — Hellas Verona 1W 0D 4L; Empoli 1W 3D 1L.
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