Empoli 3-2 Atalanta: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 25 November 2018

Result

Empoli 3-2 Atalanta

Serie A · Sunday 25 November 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

Empoli · Atalanta · Serie A predictions

Empoli 3-2 Atalanta: match report

Empoli won against Atalanta 3-2 in Serie A on Sunday 25 November 2018. The half-time score was 1-2.

Remo Freuler opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Empoli's goals came from Antonino La Gumina (42'), an own goal by Andrea Masiello (77') and Matías Silvestre (90+2'). Atalanta scored through Remo Freuler (33') and Hans Hateboer (40').

Discipline: Empoli received 2 yellow cards; Atalanta received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Empoli were 18th on 9 points from 12 and Atalanta 9th on 18 points from 12. Empoli went on to finish that season 18th with 38 points, and Atalanta 3rd with 69.

Empoli lined up in a 5-3-2 and Atalanta in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Matías Silvestre of Empoli (7.8), level with Ismaël Bennacer (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Empoli win, 4 draws and 5 for Atalanta.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Yellow card · Fran Martinez NionEmpoli
  • 33'Goal · Remo FreulerAtalanta · 0-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Andrea MasielloAtalanta
  • 39'Missed penalty · Francesco CaputoEmpoli
  • 40'Goal · Hans HateboerAtalanta · 0-2
  • 42'Goal · Antonino La GuminaEmpoli · 1-2
  • 67'Yellow card · Domenico MaiettaEmpoli
  • 69'Yellow card · Robin GosensAtalanta
  • 77'Own goal · Andrea MasielloEmpoli · 2-2
  • 84'Red card · Josip IlicicAtalanta
  • 84'Yellow card · Josip IlicicAtalanta
  • 90+2'Goal · Matías SilvestreEmpoli · 3-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Empoli 1, draws 4, Atalanta 5.

Team news

Empoli line-up (5-3-2)

Ivan Provedel, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Frédéric Veseli, Matías Silvestre, Domenico Maietta, Manuel Pasqual, Rade Krunic, Ismaël Bennacer, Hamed Traoré, Francesco Caputo, Antonino La Gumina

Atalanta line-up (3-4-1-2)

Etrit Berisha, Rafael Tolói, Berat Djimsiti, Andrea Masiello, Hans Hateboer, Marten de Roon, Remo Freuler, Robin Gosens, Papu Gómez, Josip Ilicic, Duván Zapata