Roma 2-0 Empoli: result and report

Roma 2-0 Empoli

Serie A · Sunday 3 October 2021, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Roma · Empoli · Serie A predictions

Roma beat Empoli 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 3 October 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

Lorenzo Pellegrini opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Roma's goals came from Lorenzo Pellegrini (42') and Henrikh Mkhitaryan (48'). Empoli did not score.

Discipline: Roma received 2 yellow cards; Empoli received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Roma were 4th on 12 points from 6 and Empoli 10th on 9 points from 6. Roma went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and Empoli 14th with 41.

Roma lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Empoli in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lorenzo Pellegrini of Roma (8.4), ahead of Henrikh Mkhitaryan (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Roma wins, 3 draws and 0 for Empoli.

Going into the match Roma's last five read L-W-L-W-W and Empoli's W-W-L-L-W.