Italian Serie B

Perugia vs Empoli, 2019-20 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B
Perugia
    FT
    0 - 1
    Empoli
    • 89': Davide Frattesi

    About

    Perugia are hosting Empoli at Renato Curi, Perugia, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Foul by Christian Kouan (Perugia).
    • 3': Samuele Ricci (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Aleandro Rosi (Perugia).
    • 4': Gennaro Tutino (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 7': Foul by Pasquale Mazzocchi (Perugia).
    • 7': Samuele Ricci (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 8': Davide Frattesi (Empoli) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Andrea La Mantia with a through ball.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 8': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Pasquale Mazzocchi (Perugia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 12': Offside, Perugia. Pasquale Mazzocchi tries a through ball, but Christian Kouan is caught offside.
    • 14': Foul by Cristian Buonaiuto (Perugia).
    • 14': Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Liam Henderson (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riccardo Fiamozzi.
    • 15': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Aleandro Rosi.
    • 16': Aleandro Rosi (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Jure Balkovec (Empoli).
    • 16': Jure Balkovec (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 17': Christian Kouan (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Liam Henderson (Empoli).
    • 18': Foul by Andrea La Mantia (Empoli).
    • 18': Gabriele Angella (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Pasquale Mazzocchi (Perugia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Kouan.
    • 20': Corner, Perugia. Conceded by Samuele Ricci.
    • 20': Foul by Aleandro Rosi (Perugia).
    • 20': Gennaro Tutino (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Aleandro Rosi (Perugia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Riccardo Fiamozzi.
    • 28': Foul by Andrea La Mantia (Empoli).
    • 28': Gabriele Angella (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Simone Romagnoli (Empoli).
    • 29': Pietro Iemmello (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Pietro Iemmello (Perugia).
    • 33': Samuele Ricci (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Pasquale Mazzocchi (Perugia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Carraro.
    • 37': Foul by Aleandro Rosi (Perugia).
    • 37': Gennaro Tutino (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 39': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Marco Carraro.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Jure Balkovec (Empoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami following a corner.
    • 40': Cristian Buonaiuto (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Simone Romagnoli (Empoli).
    • 40': Simone Romagnoli (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Corner, Perugia. Conceded by Davide Frattesi.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Cristian Buonaiuto (Perugia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Greco.
    • 44': Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Foul by Gabriele Angella (Perugia).
    • 45'+1': Foul by Samuele Ricci (Empoli).
    • 45'+1': Marco Carraro (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Perugia 0, Empoli 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Perugia 0, Empoli 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Empoli. Francisco Sierralta replaces Simone Romagnoli.
    • 47': Foul by Andrea La Mantia (Empoli).
    • 47': Gabriele Angella (Perugia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Foul by Christian Kouan (Perugia).
    • 48': Jure Balkovec (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Christian Kouan (Perugia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Buonaiuto.
    • 48': Corner, Perugia. Conceded by Samuele Ricci.
    • 50': Foul by Pasquale Mazzocchi (Perugia).
    • 50': Gennaro Tutino (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Cristian Buonaiuto (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Domenico Maietta (Empoli).
    • 53': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Empoli).
    • 53': Leandro Greco (Perugia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 53': Foul by Francisco Sierralta (Empoli).
    • 53': Pietro Iemmello (Perugia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Foul by Gianluca Di Chiara (Perugia).
    • 54': Liam Henderson (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Davide Frattesi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Leandro Greco (Perugia).
    • 57': Christian Kouan (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Liam Henderson (Empoli).
    • 57': Liam Henderson (Empoli) is shown the yellow card.
    • 58': Foul by Christian Kouan (Perugia).
    • 58': Gennaro Tutino (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Marco Carraro (Perugia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 59': Offside, Perugia. Marco Carraro tries a through ball, but Pietro Iemmello is caught offside.
    • 60': Foul by Pietro Iemmello (Perugia).
    • 60': Jure Balkovec (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Cristian Buonaiuto (Perugia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Carraro with a headed pass.
    • 61': Cristian Buonaiuto (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Samuele Ricci (Empoli).
    • 62': Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Gabriele Angella (Perugia).
    • 62': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Empoli).
    • 62': Leandro Greco (Perugia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Pietro Iemmello (Perugia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cristian Buonaiuto.
    • 63': Substitution, Empoli. Amato Ciciretti replaces Nedim Bajrami.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Pasquale Mazzocchi (Perugia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Pietro Iemmello (Perugia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pasquale Mazzocchi.
    • 66': Aleandro Rosi (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Gennaro Tutino (Empoli).
    • 68': Substitution, Perugia. Filippo Sgarbi replaces Gabriele Angella because of an injury.
    • 69': Hand ball by Liam Henderson (Empoli).
    • 71': Davide Frattesi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Pasquale Mazzocchi (Perugia).
    • 74': Offside, Perugia. Cristian Buonaiuto tries a through ball, but Pietro Iemmello is caught offside.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Amato Ciciretti (Empoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 75': Amato Ciciretti (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Foul by Leandro Greco (Perugia).
    • 76': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Aleandro Rosi.
    • 76': Foul by Samuele Ricci (Empoli).
    • 76': Pietro Iemmello (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Offside, Perugia. Cristian Buonaiuto tries a through ball, but Aleandro Rosi is caught offside.
    • 79': Pietro Iemmello (Perugia) is shown the yellow card.
    • 80': Substitution, Empoli. Leonardo Mancuso replaces Andrea La Mantia.
    • 80': Substitution, Perugia. Vlad Dragomir replaces Leandro Greco.
    • 81': Corner, Perugia. Conceded by Francisco Sierralta.
    • 82': Corner, Perugia. Conceded by Riccardo Fiamozzi.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Christian Kouan (Perugia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pasquale Mazzocchi with a cross.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Pietro Iemmello (Perugia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 84': Corner, Perugia. Conceded by Riccardo Fiamozzi.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Slobodan Rajkovic (Perugia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gianluca Di Chiara with a cross following a corner.
    • 85': Cristian Buonaiuto (Perugia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Francisco Sierralta (Empoli).
    • 85': Francisco Sierralta (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Substitution, Perugia. Federico Melchiorri replaces Pietro Iemmello.
    • 88': Offside, Empoli. Leonardo Mancuso tries a through ball, but Gennaro Tutino is caught offside.
    • 89': Goal! Perugia 0, Empoli 1. Davide Frattesi (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riccardo Fiamozzi with a cross.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Christian Kouan (Perugia) with an attempt from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aleandro Rosi with a cross.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Perugia. Conceded by Francisco Sierralta.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Slobodan Rajkovic (Perugia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Di Chiara with a cross.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Perugia. Conceded by Francisco Sierralta.
    • 90'+2': Alberto Brignoli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Christian Kouan (Perugia).
    • 90'+6': Foul by Federico Melchiorri (Perugia).
    • 90'+6': Jure Balkovec (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Perugia 0, Empoli 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Perugia 0, Empoli 1.

    Statistics

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    18 Fouls 19
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 4
    4 Corner Kicks 8
    1 Saves 2
    49.4 Possession 50.6
    8 SHOTS 15
    3 ON GOAL 1
    0.4 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    367 Accurate Passes 369
    453 Passes 443
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 6
    12 Crosses 30
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    70 Long Balls 65
    36 Accurate Long Balls 38
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    1 Blocked Shots 10
    10 Effective Tackles 11
    16 Tackles 13
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    3 Interceptions 6
    29 Effective Clearances 11
    29 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie B

    Venue: Renato Curi
    Location: Perugia, Italy
    Attendance: 7,401

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    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Venezia 38 +46 82
    2 Frosinone 38 +42 81
    3 Monza 38 +29 76
    4 Palermo 38 +28 72
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    PER Perugia (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
    35 Slobodan Rajkovic
    33 Gabriele Angella
    27 Gianluca Di Chiara
    2 Aleandro Rosi Yellow Card
    4 Marco Carraro
    19 Leandro Greco
    28 Christian Kouan
    9 Pietro Iemmello Yellow Card
    11 Cristian Buonaiuto
    7 Pasquale Mazzocchi
    Perugia Substitutes:
    Diego Falcinelli, Hans Nicolussi Caviglia, Vlad Dragomir, Filippo Sgarbi, Andrea Fulignati, Federico Melchiorri, Amara Konate, Nicola Falasco, Marco Albertoni.

    EMP Empoli (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Alberto Brignoli (GK)
    3 Domenico Maietta
    6 Simone Romagnoli Yellow Card
    29 Jure Balkovec Yellow Card
    36 Riccardo Fiamozzi
    28 Samuele Ricci
    38 Liam Henderson Yellow Card
    16 Davide Frattesi
    19 Andrea La Mantia
    37 Gennaro Tutino
    11 Nedim Bajrami
    Empoli Substitutes:
    Simone Pinna, Amato Ciciretti, Filippo Perucchini, Leo Stulac, Francisco Sierralta, Tommaso Fantacci, Leonardo Mancuso, Paolo Branduani, Szymon Zurkowski, Filippo Bandinelli, Dimitris Nikolaou.

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