Italian Serie B

Empoli vs Pisa, 2020-21 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B
Empoli
  • 38': Stefano Moreo
  • 75': Andrea La Mantia
  • 82': Andrea La Mantia
FT
3 - 1
Pisa
  • 11': Gaetano Masucci

About

Empoli are hosting Pisa at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, 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.
  • 1': Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Foul by Antonio Caracciolo (Pisa).
  • 2': Attempt saved. Leo Stulac (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Filippo Bandinelli with a cross.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Haas.
  • 7': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Simone Benedetti.
  • 10': Offside, Pisa. Samuele Birindelli tries a through ball, but Michele Marconi is caught offside.
  • 10': Foul by Leo Stulac (Empoli).
  • 10': Marius Marin (Pisa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Goal! Empoli 0, Pisa 1. Gaetano Masucci (Pisa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robert Gucher with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 16': Offside, Empoli. Aleksa Terzic tries a through ball, but Filippo Bandinelli is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 19': Aleksa Terzic (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Robert Gucher (Pisa).
  • 21': Foul by Stefano Moreo (Empoli).
  • 21': Luca Mazzitelli (Pisa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Stefano Moreo (Empoli) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leonardo Mancuso with a cross.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Leo Stulac (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksa Terzic.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolas Haas with a headed pass.
  • 24': Offside, Pisa. Michele Marconi tries a through ball, but Danilo Soddimo is caught offside.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aleksa Terzic with a cross.
  • 28': Offside, Empoli. Leo Stulac tries a through ball, but Andrea La Mantia is caught offside.
  • 30': Foul by Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli).
  • 30': Samuele Birindelli (Pisa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aleksa Terzic with a cross.
  • 33': Corner, Pisa. Conceded by Simone Romagnoli.
  • 34': Substitution, Pisa. Andrea Meroni replaces Simone Benedetti because of an injury.
  • 36': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Andrea Meroni.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Simone Romagnoli (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 37': Foul by Danilo Soddimo (Pisa).
  • 37': Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksa Terzic with a cross.
  • 38': Goal! Empoli 1, Pisa 1. Stefano Moreo (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Filippo Bandinelli with a cross.
  • 41': Foul by Simone Romagnoli (Empoli).
  • 41': Michele Marconi (Pisa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Antonio Caracciolo (Pisa).
  • 41': Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Offside, Empoli. Riccardo Fiamozzi tries a through ball, but Andrea La Mantia is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Stefano Moreo (Empoli).
  • 43': Michele Marconi (Pisa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Stefano Moreo (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Michele Marconi (Pisa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Francesco Lisi with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Andrea La Mantia (Empoli).
  • 45'+1': Robert Gucher (Pisa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Robert Gucher (Pisa).
  • 45'+3': Stefano Moreo (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Robert Gucher (Pisa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': Attempt saved. Leo Stulac (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Empoli 1, Pisa 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Empoli 1, Pisa 1.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Robert Gucher (Pisa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuele Birindelli.
  • 46': Hand ball by Luca Mazzitelli (Pisa).
  • 47': Foul by Marius Marin (Pisa).
  • 47': Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Foul by Aleksa Terzic (Empoli).
  • 48': Gaetano Masucci (Pisa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Hand ball by Francesco Lisi (Pisa).
  • 51': Foul by Andrea La Mantia (Empoli).
  • 51': Marius Marin (Pisa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Gaetano Masucci (Pisa) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 53': Foul by Aleksa Terzic (Empoli).
  • 53': Robert Gucher (Pisa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Corner, Pisa. Conceded by Dimitris Nikolaou.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Michele Marconi (Pisa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Gucher with a cross.
  • 56': Foul by Simone Romagnoli (Empoli).
  • 56': Michele Marconi (Pisa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Foul by Marius Marin (Pisa).
  • 58': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Michele Marconi.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksa Terzic with a cross.
  • 60': Substitution, Pisa. Simone Palombi replaces Gaetano Masucci.
  • 60': Substitution, Pisa. Nicholas Siega replaces Danilo Soddimo.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Nicolas Haas (Empoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Aleksa Terzic with a cross.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 67': Foul by Stefano Moreo (Empoli).
  • 67': Marius Marin (Pisa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Samuele Birindelli (Pisa) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 67': Samuele Birindelli (Pisa) is shown the yellow card.
  • 71': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Marius Marin.
  • 71': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Foul by Nicholas Siega (Pisa).
  • 72': Attempt missed. Stefano Moreo (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Riccardo Fiamozzi with a cross.
  • 72': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Simone Perilli.
  • 74': Substitution, Empoli. Nedim Bajrami replaces Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 74': Substitution, Pisa. Francesco Belli replaces Samuele Birindelli.
  • 74': Substitution, Pisa. Luca Vido replaces Marius Marin.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Stefano Moreo (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leo Stulac.
  • 75': Goal! Empoli 2, Pisa 1. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 76': Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 78': Offside, Pisa. Nicholas Siega tries a through ball, but Simone Palombi is caught offside.
  • 79': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli).
  • 79': Francesco Belli (Pisa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Offside, Pisa. Luca Mazzitelli tries a through ball, but Michele Marconi is caught offside.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Luca Vido (Pisa) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Robert Gucher.
  • 81': Foul by Aleksa Terzic (Empoli).
  • 81': Nicholas Siega (Pisa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Hand ball by Michele Marconi (Pisa).
  • 82': Goal! Empoli 3, Pisa 1. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami.
  • 84': Foul by Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli).
  • 84': Luca Vido (Pisa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Francesco Belli (Pisa).
  • 87': Substitution, Empoli. Marco Olivieri replaces Andrea La Mantia.
  • 87': Substitution, Empoli. Samuele Ricci replaces Nicolas Haas.
  • 88': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Foul by Nicholas Siega (Pisa).
  • 89': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Michele Marconi.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Stefano Moreo (Empoli) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Leo Stulac with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Andrea Meroni (Pisa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Marco Olivieri (Empoli).
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Olivieri.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Andrea Meroni (Pisa).
  • 90'+1': Stefano Moreo (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Empoli. Samuele Damiani replaces Stefano Moreo because of an injury.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Pisa. Robert Gucher tries a through ball, but Simone Palombi is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Pisa. Francesco Belli tries a through ball, but Michele Marconi is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Empoli 3, Pisa 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Empoli 3, Pisa 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Empoli 3, Pisa 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Empoli 3, Pisa 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
6 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 6
5 Saves 0
40.8 Possession 59.2
6 SHOTS 22
1 ON GOAL 8
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
224 Accurate Passes 352
306 Passes 435
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 14
15 Crosses 40
0.3 Cross % 0.4
75 Long Balls 76
44 Accurate Long Balls 45
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 5
12 Tackles 8
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
18 Interceptions 8
24 Effective Clearances 12
24 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

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

Italian Serie B Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Venezia 36 +44 78
2 Monza 36 +30 75
3 Frosinone 36 +36 75
4 Palermo 36 +29 69
Full Table

Line-Ups

EMP Empoli (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Alberto Brignoli (GK)
43 Dimitris Nikolaou
6 Simone Romagnoli
3 Aleksa Terzic
20 Riccardo Fiamozzi Yellow Card
19 Andrea La Mantia
5 Leo Stulac
10 Stefano Moreo
25 Filippo Bandinelli
32 Nicolas Haas
7 Leonardo Mancuso Yellow Card
Empoli Substitutes:
Nedim Bajrami, Nicolo Casale, Samuele Ricci, Jacopo Furlan, Andrea Cambiaso, Fabiano Parisi, Davide Zappella, Samuele Damiani, Marco Olivieri, Roberto Pirrello, Ryder Matos, Leandro Pratelli.

PIS Pisa (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Simone Perilli (GK)
33 Simone Benedetti
8 Antonio Caracciolo
23 Francesco Lisi
2 Samuele Birindelli Yellow Card
26 Gaetano Masucci
14 Marius Marin
10 Danilo Soddimo
36 Luca Mazzitelli
27 Robert Gucher
31 Michele Marconi
Pisa Substitutes:
Simone Palombi, Francesco Belli, Alessandro De Vitis, Andrea Meroni, Matteo Kucich, Giuseppe Sibilli, Lorenzo Masetti, Eros Pisano, Luca Vido, Nicholas Siega, Thomas Alberti.

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