Bologna vs Empoli Live Streaming – The Coppa Italia brings midweek cup intensity as Bologna host Empoli in a crucial knockout clash. With both teams seeking a deep cup run and the prestige that comes with it, expect a tightly contested battle at the iconic Stadio Renato Dall’Ara.
📅 Match Details
| Match | Bologna vs Empoli |
|---|---|
| Date | Tuesday, April 23, 2025 |
| Time | 3:00 PM ET / 9:00 PM CET |
| Venue | Stadio Renato Dall’Ara, Bologna |
| Competition | Coppa Italia – Quarterfinals |
🔁 Head-to-Head Record
| Total Matches | Bologna Wins | Empoli Wins | Draws | Last Meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | Empoli 0–1 Bologna |
- Bologna edged the last clash with a narrow 1–0 win.
- The last Coppa Italia encounter was in 2015 with Bologna winning 2–0.
📊 Team Form and Standings (Last 5 Matches in All Competitions)
| Team | Last 5 Matches | League Position | Points | Recent Cup Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bologna | W-W-D-W-L | 6th (Serie A) | 55 | Defeated Hellas Verona in R16 |
| Empoli | D-L-W-D-L | 17th (Serie A) | 29 | Beat Sampdoria in previous round |
- Bologna have been one of Serie A’s surprise packages this season.
- Empoli are focusing on survival domestically, but a cup run could lift spirits.
🌟 Key Players to Watch
Bologna:
- Joshua Zirkzee – In-form striker with flair and finishing touch.
- Riccardo Orsolini – Creative winger with goal-scoring threat.
Empoli:
- Tommaso Baldanzi – Young talent who can turn the game in a flash.
- Etrit Berisha – Experienced goalkeeper who could be vital under pressure.
⚽ Tactical Preview
| Team | Formation | Style of Play | Strengths | Weaknesses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bologna | 4-2-3-1 | Possession-based | Attacking width, organized pressing | Vulnerable to quick counters |
| Empoli | 4-3-1-2 | Compact, vertical | Central overloads, counter-attacks | Defensive lapses, low scoring |
- Bologna will dominate possession and aim to break down Empoli with structured buildup.
- Empoli’s hope lies in compact shape and hitting on the break.
🔮 Predictions
| Category | Prediction |
|---|---|
| Full-Time Score | Bologna 2–0 Empoli |
| Key Stat | Bologna have kept 3 clean sheets in their last 4 home games |
| Player to Watch | Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna) |
- Bologna are favorites at home and likely to move into the Coppa Italia semifinals.
📺 How to Watch Bologna vs Empoli Live
- Italy: Mediaset Infinity, Canale 5
- USA: Paramount+
- UK: Viaplay Sports
- India: JioCinema, Voot
- International: Check local Coppa Italia broadcasters
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