Serie A · 2023

Frosinone 2–1 Empoli · Serie A

2–1Historical match

Empoli

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A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Frosinone won 2–1.

Shots
1710
Shots on target
52
Expected goals
0.831.53
Possession
64%36%

Full time

What the match recorded

Frosinone beat Empoli 2–1. Recorded in this match (Frosinone – Empoli): shots 17–10, shots on target 5–2, expected goals 0.83–1.53, possession 64%–36%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Empoli's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Empoli's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.36 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.6 goals/match0.36 goals/match1.14 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Frosinone show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Frosinone's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

11.2 shots/match ▲ShotsFrosinone · Empoli10.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricFrosinoneEmpoliBaseline
Shots11.2 shots/match10.8 shots/match12.3 shots/match
Shots against16.2 shots/match16.8 shots/match12.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots10 shotsFrosinone 17 shots, Empoli 10 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots2 shotsFrosinone 5 shots, Empoli 2 shots
  • Expected goals0.83 xG1.53 xGFrosinone 0.83 xG, Empoli 1.53 xG
  • Possession64%36%Frosinone 64%, Empoli 36%
  • Corners9 corners2 cornersFrosinone 9 corners, Empoli 2 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls9 foulsFrosinone 7 fouls, Empoli 9 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Arijon Ibrahimović · Frosinone · 30′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedEnzo Barrenechea · Frosinone · 41′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Çuni · Frosinone · 61′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLuca Mazzitelli · Frosinone · 68′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGiuseppe Caso · Frosinone · 89′ · 0.02 xG · on targetViktor Kovalenko · Empoli · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Cancellieri · Empoli · 2′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedEnzo Barrenechea · Frosinone · 7′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLuca Mazzitelli · Frosinone · 57′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRiccardo Marchizza · Frosinone · 61′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Çuni · Frosinone · 24′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFrancesco Caputo · Empoli · 72′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJacopo Fazzini · Empoli · 81′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJacopo Fazzini · Empoli · 3′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMatías Soulé · Frosinone · 41′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedArijon Ibrahimović · Frosinone · 71′ · 0.05 xG · on targetEnzo Barrenechea · Frosinone · 28′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedLuca Mazzitelli · Frosinone · 66′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedCaleb Okoli · Frosinone · 78′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedNicolò Cambiaghi · Empoli · 87′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Çuni · Frosinone · 58′ · 0.09 xG · goalReinier · Frosinone · 53′ · 0.11 xG · on targetArijon Ibrahimović · Frosinone · 74′ · 0.17 xG · goalEmmanuel Gyasi · Empoli · 15′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedViktor Kovalenko · Empoli · 90′ · 0.23 xG · on targetFrancesco Caputo · Empoli · 86′ · 0.25 xG · goalEmmanuel Gyasi · Empoli · 8′ · 0.57 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Frosinone: 17 shots, 5 on target, 0.85 xG. Empoli: 10 shots, 2 on target, 1.47 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Marvin Çuni · Frosinone · 58′Arijon Ibrahimović · Frosinone · 74′Francesco Caputo · Empoli · 86′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Frosinone 0.85 xG · Empoli 1.47 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Frosinone favored in 5 of 11 directional metrics · Empoli in 1 · 5 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Frosinone11 matchesEmpoli11 matches
1.55 goals/match ▲Goals scored11/110.36 goals/match
1.64 goals/match ▲Goals allowed11/111.91 goals/match
1.28 xG/match ▲Expected goals11/111.03 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShots11/1110.8 shots/match
3.45 shots/match ▲Shots on target11/113 shots/match
51% ●Possession11/1143.5%
5.18 corners/match ●Corners11/114.36 corners/match
9.82 fouls/matchFouls11/1112.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples11 / 11home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Mon, 6 Nov 2023, 21:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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