Empoli 1-3 Chievo
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Match stats
Starting XIs
Line-ups ›Standouts: Valter Birsa 8.1 · P. Zieliński 7.7 · R. Meggiorini 7.6
Match analysis
5 sections12:1223 August 2015: the Serie A matchday 1 match ended Empoli 1-3 Chievo.
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Result and story of the match
It was 1-0 at half-time. Chievo came from behind in the second half to win. Empoli scored first, in the 7th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 7' R. Saponara, assisted by D. Croce → 1-0; 55' R. Meggiorini, assisted by V. Birsa → 1-1; 60' V. Birsa, assisted by A. Paloschi → 1-2; 63' A. Paloschi, assisted by R. Meggiorini → 1-3.
Yellow cards: Empoli 1, Chievo 2.
Statistical comparison
Shots 14-12 (4-3 on target); possession 57%-43%; corners 8-5; pass accuracy 81%-72%.
Goals by half: 1-0 in the first, 0-3 in the second.
Standout players
P. Zieliński was Empoli's highest-rated player at 7.7 in 90 minutes: 2 key passes, won 10 of 18 duels.
Valter Birsa was Chievo's highest-rated player at 8.1 in 88 minutes: 1 goal, 1 assist, 1 shot on target, 3 key passes, won 3 of 10 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
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Match summary
23 August 2015: the Serie A matchday 1 match ended Empoli 1-3 Chievo. Goals: R. Saponara 7', R. Meggiorini 55', V. Birsa 60', A. Paloschi 63'. Match stats: possession Empoli 57%, Chievo 43%; shots on target 4-3.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
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