Italian Serie A

Empoli vs Cagliari 2021-22 Italian Serie A

  • 38': Andrea Pinamonti
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1 - 1
  • 84': Leonardo Pavoletti

Introduction

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

Match Commentary

  • 1': Petar Stojanovic (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Substitution, Cagliari. Giorgio Altare replaces Matteo Lovato because of an injury.
  • 38': Goal! Empoli 1, Cagliari 0. Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami with a through ball.
  • 40': João Pedro (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Empoli 1, Cagliari 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Empoli 1, Cagliari 0.
  • 58': Substitution, Cagliari. Luca Ceppitelli replaces Adam Obert.
  • 59': Substitution, Cagliari. Daniele Baselli replaces Charalampos Lykogiannis because of an injury.
  • 65': Substitution, Empoli. Liam Henderson replaces Patrick Cutrone.
  • 71': Razvan Marin (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Substitution, Empoli. Marco Benassi replaces Filippo Bandinelli.
  • 79': Substitution, Cagliari. Keita Baldé replaces Raoul Bellanova.
  • 79': Substitution, Cagliari. Leonardo Pavoletti replaces Razvan Marin.
  • 84': Goal! Empoli 1, Cagliari 1. Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner.
  • 89': Substitution, Empoli. Valerio Verre replaces Nedim Bajrami.
  • 89': Substitution, Empoli. Ardian Ismajli replaces Szymon Zurkowski.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Empoli 1, Cagliari 1.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 4,787

Italian Serie A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+57 Internazionale 29 76 1
+22 AC Milan 29 62 5
+21 Juventus 29 59 4
+17 Bologna 29 54 5
Full Table

Statistics

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14 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 3
54.5 Possession 45.5
17 SHOTS 15
5 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
286 Accurate Passes 229
386 Passes 331
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
9 Accurate Crosses 2
30 Crosses 17
0.3 Cross % 0.1
76 Long Balls 63
39 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
9 Blocked Shots 4
4 Effective Tackles 4
9 Tackles 14
0.4 Tackle % 0.3
11 Interceptions 6
21 Effective Clearances 18
21 Clearances 18

Line-Ups

EMP Empoli (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
13 Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
42 Mattia Viti
6 Simone Romagnoli
65 Fabiano Parisi
30 Petar Stojanovic Yellow Card
99 Andrea Pinamonti
23 Kristjan Asllani
10 Nedim Bajrami
25 Filippo Bandinelli
27 Szymon Zurkowski
9 Patrick Cutrone

CAG Cagliari (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
28 Alessio Cragno (GK)
66 Matteo Lovato
33 Adam Obert
3 Edoardo Goldaniga
27 Alberto Grassi
29 Dalbert
8 Razvan Marin Yellow Card
22 Charalampos Lykogiannis
12 Raoul Bellanova
10 João Pedro Yellow Card
20 Gastón Pereiro

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