Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, March 8, 2015
Genoa LDWWD 1
–
Empoli DWDWD 1
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Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena · 10,392 att.

Match Report

Team Stats

15
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
9
1
Saves
1
49.6
Possession
50.4
15
SHOTS
6
2
ON GOAL
2
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
319
Accurate Passes
317
420
Passes
421
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
2
18
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.1
76
Long Balls
58
39
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
0
13
Effective Tackles
18
18
Tackles
21
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
25
Effective Clearances
24
25
Clearances
24

Head to Head

EMP leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

EMP

  1. 33Luigi SepeG
  2. 24Daniele RuganiD
  3. 2Vincent LauriniD
  4. 26Lorenzo TonelliD
  5. 21Mário RuiD
  6. 11Daniele CroceM
  7. 88Matías VecinoM
  8. 5Riccardo SaponaraM
  9. 6Mirko ValdifioriM
  10. 10Francesco TavanoF
  11. 7Massimo MaccaroneF

GEN · 3-4-3

  1. 1Mattia PerinG
  2. 8Nicolás BurdissoCD
  3. 4Sebastian De MaioCD-L
  4. 14Facundo RoncagliaCD-R
  5. 91Andrea BertolacciCM-L
  6. 88Tomás RincónCM-R
  7. 18Zakarya BergdichLM
  8. 21EdenilsonRM
  9. 24Iago FalqueF
  10. 10Diego PerottiCF-L
  11. 11M'Baye NiangCF-R

Timeline

  1. 8' Substitution, Empoli. Federico Barba replaces Lorenzo Tonelli because of an injury.
  2. 27' Goal! Empoli 0, Genoa 1. M'Baye Niang (Genoa) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrea Bertolacci.
  3. 55' Substitution, Empoli. Simone Verdi replaces Riccardo Saponara.
  4. 61' Nicolas Burdisso (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 64' Substitution, Genoa. Juraj Kucka replaces Iago Falque.
  6. 66' Goal! Empoli 1, Genoa 1. Federico Barba (Empoli) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  7. 69' Andrea Bertolacci (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 70' Substitution, Genoa. Armando Izzo replaces Edenilson.
  9. 75' Mário Rui (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 78' Substitution, Empoli. Michele Somma replaces Vincent Laurini.
  11. 80' Substitution, Genoa. Marco Borriello replaces M'Baye Niang.
  12. 88' Mirko Valdifiori (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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