Udinese 3-2 Empoli: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 7 April 2019

Result

Udinese 3-2 Empoli

Serie A · Sunday 7 April 2019, 13:00 UTC · half-time 3-2

Udinese · Empoli · Serie A predictions

Udinese 3-2 Empoli: match report

Udinese defeated Empoli 3-2 in Serie A on Sunday 7 April 2019. The half-time score was 3-2.

Francesco Caputo opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Udinese's goals came from Rodrigo de Paul (14'), Rodrigo de Paul (41', penalty) and Rolando Mandragora (45'). Empoli scored through Francesco Caputo (11') and Rade Krunic (24').

Discipline: Udinese received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Empoli received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Udinese were 16th on 29 points from 29 and Empoli 17th on 28 points from 30. Udinese went on to finish that season 12th with 43 points, and Empoli 18th with 38.

Udinese lined up in a 3-5-2 and Empoli in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Rade Krunic of Empoli (9.1), ahead of Rodrigo De Paul (8.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Udinese wins, 2 draws and 4 for Empoli.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Samir CaetanoUdinese
  • 11'Goal · Francesco CaputoEmpoli · 0-1
  • 14'Goal · Rodrigo de PaulUdinese · 1-1
  • 18'Yellow card · M. PajačEmpoli
  • 24'Goal · Rade KrunicEmpoli · 1-2
  • 39'Yellow card · Domenico MaiettaEmpoli
  • 41'Penalty goal · Rodrigo de PaulUdinese · 2-2
  • 44'Yellow card · Matías SilvestreEmpoli
  • 45'Goal · Rolando MandragoraUdinese · 3-2
  • 58'Yellow card · Marvin ZeegelaarUdinese
  • 63'Second yellow · Marvin ZeegelaarUdinese
  • 87'Yellow card · Rolando MandragoraUdinese
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Francesco CaputoEmpoli

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Udinese 4, draws 2, Empoli 4.

Team news

Udinese line-up (3-5-2)

Juan Musso, Nicholas Opoku, William Troost-Ekong, Samir Caetano, Jens Stryger, Seko Fofana, Rolando Mandragora, Rodrigo De Paul, Marvin Zeegelaar, Kevin Lasagna, Stefano Okaka

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

Bartłomiej Drągowski, Domenico Maietta, Matías Silvestre, Frédéric Veseli, Ismaël Bennacer, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Hamed Traoré, Rade Krunic, Marko Pajac, Diego Farias, Francesco Caputo