Italian Serie A

Empoli vs Genoa 2021-22 Italian Serie A

  • 62': Federico Di Francesco
  • 71': Szymon Zurkowski
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2 - 2
  • 13': Domenico Criscito (P)
  • 89': Flavio Junior Bianchi

Introduction

Empoli are hosting Genoa at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 13': Goal! Empoli 0, Genoa 1. Domenico Criscito (Genoa) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 27': Nicolò Rovella (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Substitution, Empoli. Patrick Cutrone replaces Filippo Bandinelli.
  • 59': Substitution, Empoli. Samuele Ricci replaces Leo Stulac.
  • 59': Substitution, Empoli. Szymon Zurkowski replaces Nicolas Haas.
  • 59': Substitution, Empoli. Fabiano Parisi replaces Riccardo Marchizza.
  • 62': Goal! Empoli 1, Genoa 1. Federico Di Francesco (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Szymon Zurkowski.
  • 64': Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Substitution, Genoa. Yayah Kallon replaces Stefano Sturaro.
  • 69': Substitution, Genoa. Valon Behrami replaces Nicolò Rovella.
  • 71': Goal! Empoli 2, Genoa 1. Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabiano Parisi.
  • 74': Andrea Masiello (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Substitution, Genoa. Paolo Ghiglione replaces Davide Biraschi.
  • 74': Substitution, Genoa. Flavio Junior Bianchi replaces Pablo Galdames.
  • 78': Substitution, Genoa. Filippo Melegoni replaces Andrea Cambiaso.
  • 79': Substitution, Empoli. Ardian Ismajli replaces Riccardo Fiamozzi.
  • 83': Johan Vásquez (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Goal! Empoli 2, Genoa 2. Flavio Junior Bianchi (Genoa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Felipe Caicedo.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 5,631

Italian Serie A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+27 Internazionale 21 49 4
+17 AC Milan 20 43 1
+14 Napoli 21 43 4
+12 AS Roma 20 39 7
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Statistics

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21 Fouls 8
4 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 4
0 Saves 5
48 Possession 52
15 SHOTS 10
7 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.2
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
289 Accurate Passes 316
383 Passes 416
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 3
19 Crosses 20
0.3 Cross % 0.2
81 Long Balls 50
39 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 5
15 Effective Tackles 6
23 Tackles 10
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
20 Interceptions 8
13 Effective Clearances 12
13 Clearances 12

Line-Ups

EMP Empoli (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
13 Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
42 Mattia Viti
26 Lorenzo Tonelli
3 Riccardo Marchizza
20 Riccardo Fiamozzi
99 Andrea Pinamonti
32 Nicolas Haas
8 Liam Henderson
25 Filippo Bandinelli
5 Leo Stulac
11 Federico Di Francesco

GEN Genoa (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
57 Salvatore Sirigu (GK)
15 Johan Vásquez Yellow Card
4 Domenico Criscito
5 Andrea Masiello Yellow Card
65 Nicolò Rovella Yellow Card
47 Milan Badelj
99 Pablo Galdames
50 Andrea Cambiaso
14 Davide Biraschi
9 Felipe Caicedo
27 Stefano Sturaro Yellow Card

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