Italian Serie B

FT Saturday, February 8, 2020
Empoli LDLDW 2
–
Cittadella WLDLW 1
1st2ndT
EMP112
CIT101
Pier Cesare Tombolato · 5,133 att.

Team Stats

19
Fouls
19
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
8
3
Saves
3
41.4
Possession
58.6
11
SHOTS
15
5
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
226
Accurate Passes
369
336
Passes
462
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
6
11
Crosses
34
0.4
Cross %
0.2
87
Long Balls
57
37
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
5
10
Effective Tackles
7
12
Tackles
12
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
4
Interceptions
10
35
Effective Clearances
11
35
Clearances
11

Head to Head

CIT leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

CIT · 4-3-1-2

  1. 1Alberto PaleariG
  2. 5Davide AdorniCD-L
  3. 18Romano PerticoneCD-R
  4. 3Amedeo BenedettiLB
  5. 24Luca GhiringhelliRB
  6. 30Francesco StancoM
  7. 4Manuel IoriCM
  8. 10Christian D'UrsoAM
  9. 20Mario GargiuloLM
  10. 8Federico ProiaRM
  11. 9Davide DiawCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Cristian Ventola
  2. 17Marco Rosafio
  3. 13Alberto Rizzo
  4. 12Luca Maniero
  5. 19Michael De Marchi
  6. 16Alessio Vita
  7. 14Davide Luppi
  8. 15Domenico Frare
  9. 11Giuseppe Panico
  10. 2Christian Mora
  11. 7Andrea Bussaglia

EMP · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alberto BrignoliG
  2. 6Simone RomagnoliCD-L
  3. 35Francisco SierraltaCD-R
  4. 29Jure BalkovecLB
  5. 36Riccardo FiamozziRB
  6. 28Samuele RicciCM
  7. 38Liam HendersonLM
  8. 16Davide FrattesiRM
  9. 7Leonardo MancusoF
  10. 37Gennaro TutinoLF
  11. 11Nedim BajramiRF

Substitutes

  1. 12Paolo BranduaniSUB
  2. 22Filippo PerucchiniSUB
  3. 14Simone PinnaSUB
  4. 17Amato CicirettiSUB
  5. 19Andrea La MantiaSUB
  6. 4Dimitris NikolaouSUB
  7. 8Leo StulacSUB
  8. 13Luca AntonelliSUB
  9. 10Szymon ZurkowskiSUB
  10. 15Tommaso FantacciSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Cittadella 0, Empoli 1. Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Riccardo Fiamozzi with a cross.
  2. 16' Liam Henderson (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 18' Mario Gargiulo (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 26' Substitution, Empoli. Leo Stulac replaces Samuele Ricci because of an injury.
  5. 38' Goal! Cittadella 1, Empoli 1. Davide Adorni (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  6. 60' Substitution, Cittadella. Davide Luppi replaces Christian D'Urso.
  7. 73' Goal! Cittadella 1, Empoli 2. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Leonardo Mancuso.
  8. 76' Substitution, Empoli. Andrea La Mantia replaces Leonardo Mancuso.
  9. 81' Substitution, Cittadella. Alessio Vita replaces Mario Gargiulo.
  10. 87' Substitution, Cittadella. Marco Rosafio replaces Federico Proia.
  11. 90'+2' Davide Adorni (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Italian Serie B News

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