Italian Serie A

Empoli vs Sassuolo 2021-22 Italian Serie A

  • 16': Liam Henderson
  • Red Card 60': Mattia Viti
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  • 13': Domenico Berardi (P)
  • 24': Giacomo Raspadori
  • 67': Gianluca Scamacca
  • 71': Giacomo Raspadori
  • 90'+2': Gianluca Scamacca

Introduction

Empoli are hosting Sassuolo 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, Sassuolo 1. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 16': Goal! Empoli 1, Sassuolo 1. Liam Henderson (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 24': Goal! Empoli 1, Sassuolo 2. Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
  • 29': Substitution, Empoli. Patrick Cutrone replaces Federico Di Francesco because of an injury.
  • 45': Substitution, Empoli. Lorenzo Tonelli replaces Riccardo Marchizza.
  • 45': Substitution, Empoli. Samuele Ricci replaces Leo Stulac.
  • 49': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 59': Mattia Viti (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Second yellow card to Mattia Viti (Empoli) for a bad foul.
  • 61': Substitution, Sassuolo. Davide Frattesi replaces Abdou Harroui.
  • 62': Substitution, Sassuolo. Gianluca Scamacca replaces Gregoire Defrel.
  • 64': Substitution, Empoli. Riccardo Fiamozzi replaces Nedim Bajrami.
  • 67': Goal! Empoli 1, Sassuolo 3. Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
  • 69': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Goal! Empoli 1, Sassuolo 4. Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 77': Substitution, Sassuolo. Kaan Ayhan replaces Vlad Chiriches.
  • 77': Substitution, Sassuolo. Mert Müldür replaces Rogerio.
  • 77': Substitution, Empoli. Kristjan Asllani replaces Andrea Pinamonti.
  • 79': Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Substitution, Sassuolo. Ruan replaces Domenico Berardi.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Empoli 1, Sassuolo 5. Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 4,081

Italian Serie A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+10 AC Milan 13 28 1
+9 Napoli 13 28 3
+15 Internazionale 13 27 4
+8 AS Roma 13 27 4
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Statistics

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15 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 4
5 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 8
54.7 Possession 45.3
25 SHOTS 15
14 ON GOAL 4
0.6 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
472 Accurate Passes 367
535 Passes 436
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 4
12 Crosses 13
0.1 Cross % 0.3
63 Long Balls 35
40 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 8
10 Tackles 12
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 12
15 Effective Clearances 20
15 Clearances 20

Line-Ups

EMP Empoli (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
13 Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
42 Mattia Viti Yellow Card
34 Adrian Ismajli
3 Riccardo Marchizza
30 Petar Stojanovic
99 Andrea Pinamonti
5 Leo Stulac
10 Nedim Bajrami
8 Liam Henderson
27 Szymon Zurkowski
11 Federico Di Francesco

SAS Sassuolo (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
47 Andrea Consigli (GK)
31 Gian Marco Ferrari
21 Vlad Chiriches
6 Rogério
22 Jeremy Toljan
18 Giacomo Raspadori
8 Maxime López Yellow Card
20 Abdou Harroui
92 Grégoire Defrel
77 Georgios Kyriakopoulos Yellow Card
25 Domenico Berardi

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