Italian Serie A

Venezia vs Empoli 2021-22 Italian Serie A

  • 73': David Okereke
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  • 26': Szymon Zurkowski

Introduction

Venezia are hosting Empoli at Pier Luigi Penzo, Venezia, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

Match Commentary

  • 9': Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Michaël Cuisance (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Goal! Venezia 0, Empoli 1. Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Filippo Bandinelli with a cross.
  • 34': Substitution, Venezia. Antonio Vacca replaces Tanner Tessmann.
  • 35': Substitution, Venezia. David Okereke replaces Sofian Kiyine.
  • 44': Liam Henderson (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': David Okereke (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Second Half begins Venezia 0, Empoli 1.
  • 58': Domen Crnigoj (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Ardian Ismajli (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, Venezia. Nani replaces Cristian Molinaro.
  • 73': Goal! Venezia 1, Empoli 1. David Okereke (Venezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nani.
  • 76': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Substitution, Empoli. Kristjan Asllani replaces Szymon Zurkowski.
  • 80': Substitution, Venezia. Gianluca Busio replaces Mattia Aramu.
  • 84': Substitution, Empoli. Leo Stulac replaces Filippo Bandinelli.
  • 84': Substitution, Empoli. Patrick Cutrone replaces Nedim Bajrami.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Pier Luigi Penzo
Location: Venezia, Italy
Attendance: 3,805

Italian Serie A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+41 Internazionale 26 64 4
+21 AC Milan 26 54 2
+12 Napoli 26 50 6
+18 AS Roma 26 50 8
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Statistics

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16 Fouls 13
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 5
51.1 Possession 48.9
18 SHOTS 14
6 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
313 Accurate Passes 287
396 Passes 370
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
11 Accurate Crosses 7
17 Crosses 26
0.6 Cross % 0.3
45 Long Balls 54
19 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 6
15 Effective Tackles 9
18 Tackles 13
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
13 Interceptions 5
23 Effective Clearances 22
23 Clearances 22

Line-Ups

VEN Venezia (4-3-2-1)

No. Name
12 Luca Lezzerini (GK)
32 Pietro Ceccaroni
31 Mattia Caldara
3 Cristian Molinaro
44 Ethan Ampadu
8 Tanner Tessmann
21 Michaël Cuisance Yellow Card
33 Domen Crnigoj Yellow Card
14 Thomas Henry
23 Sofian Kiyine
10 Mattia Aramu

EMP Empoli (4-3-2-1)

No. Name
13 Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
26 Lorenzo Tonelli
34 Adrian Ismajli Yellow Card
20 Riccardo Fiamozzi Yellow Card
30 Petar Stojanovic
28 Samuele Ricci
25 Filippo Bandinelli
27 Szymon Zurkowski
99 Andrea Pinamonti
8 Liam Henderson Yellow Card
10 Nedim Bajrami Yellow Card

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