Torino vs Empoli, 2021-22 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AAbout
Torino are hosting Empoli
at Olimpico Grande Torino, Torino, Italy, starting on
. The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Dennis Praet (Torino).
- 1': Samuele Ricci (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Federico Di Francesco (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino).
- 4': Attempt missed. Wilfried Stephane Singo (Torino) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Marko Pjaca (Torino) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommaso Pobega.
- 8': Attempt missed. Antonio Sanabria (Torino) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 9': Offside, Torino. Wilfried Stephane Singo tries a through ball, but Dennis Praet is caught offside.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Antonio Sanabria (Torino) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 10': Goal! Torino 1, Empoli 0. Tommaso Pobega (Torino) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
- 12': Offside, Torino. Vanja Milinkovic-Savic tries a through ball, but Antonio Sanabria is caught offside.
- 14': Attempt missed. Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Filippo Bandinelli with a cross.
- 15': Goal! Torino 2, Empoli 0. Marko Pjaca (Torino) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alessandro Buongiorno.
- 19': Foul by Petar Stojanovic (Empoli).
- 19': Marko Pjaca (Torino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Foul by Petar Stojanovic (Empoli).
- 24': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Sasa Lukic.
- 24': Hand ball by Riccardo Marchizza (Empoli).
- 26': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Bremer.
- 28': Foul by Petar Stojanovic (Empoli).
- 28': Ola Aina (Torino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Federico Di Francesco (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Foul by Wilfried Stephane Singo (Torino).
- 32': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Wilfried Stephane Singo (Torino).
- 32': Wilfried Stephane Singo (Torino) is shown the red card.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Liam Henderson (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 33': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Marko Pjaca.
- 34': Goal! Torino 2, Empoli 1. Simone Romagnoli (Empoli) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Henderson with a cross following a corner.
- 35': Substitution, Torino. Mërgim Vojvoda replaces Marko Pjaca.
- 37': Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli).
- 37': Tommaso Pobega (Torino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Tommaso Pobega (Torino).
- 40': Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt saved. Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Petar Stojanovic.
- 41': Attempt missed. Dennis Praet (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ola Aina.
- 42': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Mërgim Vojvoda.
- 44': Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino).
- 44': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Alessandro Buongiorno.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Ola Aina (Torino) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tommaso Pobega.
- 45'+1': Dennis Praet (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli).
- 45'+2': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Torino 2, Empoli 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Torino 2, Empoli 1.
- 47': Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli).
- 47': Tommaso Pobega (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt saved. Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Henderson.
- 50': Foul by Ola Aina (Torino).
- 50': Petar Stojanovic (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Ola Aina (Torino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Foul by Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli).
- 52': Sasa Lukic (Torino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53': Foul by Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino).
- 53': Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Substitution, Empoli. Nedim Bajrami replaces Filippo Bandinelli.
- 53': Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli).
- 57': Foul by Riccardo Marchizza (Empoli).
- 57': Mërgim Vojvoda (Torino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Riccardo Marchizza (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli).
- 58': Ola Aina (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Empoli. Nicolas Haas replaces Szymon Zurkowski.
- 61': Substitution, Empoli. Fabiano Parisi replaces Riccardo Marchizza.
- 62': Substitution, Empoli. Andrea La Mantia replaces Federico Di Francesco.
- 63': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Ola Aina.
- 66': Attempt missed. Bremer (Torino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 67': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Bremer.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Liam Henderson (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami.
- 68': Foul by Tommaso Pobega (Torino).
- 68': Simone Romagnoli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Offside, Empoli. Sebastiano Luperto tries a through ball, but Andrea La Mantia is caught offside.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 70': Antonio Sanabria (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli).
- 72': Goal! Torino 2, Empoli 2. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sebastiano Luperto with a cross.
- 74': Substitution, Torino. Tomás Rincón replaces Dennis Praet.
- 75': Substitution, Torino. Simone Zaza replaces Antonio Sanabria.
- 77': Foul by Tommaso Pobega (Torino).
- 77': Samuele Ricci (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Fabiano Parisi (Empoli) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Haas.
- 80': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Ola Aina.
- 81': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Ola Aina.
- 81': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Sasa Lukic.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 83': Attempt saved. Fabiano Parisi (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 83': Foul by Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli).
- 83': Simone Zaza (Torino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Petar Stojanovic.
- 84': Attempt missed. Simone Zaza (Torino) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sasa Lukic with a cross following a corner.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Haas (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabiano Parisi.
- 85': Attempt missed. Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 88': Attempt missed. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
- 88': Substitution, Empoli. Leonardo Mancuso replaces Andrea Pinamonti.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Torino. Armando Izzo replaces Ola Aina.
- 90'+2': Foul by Liam Henderson (Empoli).
- 90'+2': Mërgim Vojvoda (Torino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastiano Luperto with a cross.
- 90'+3': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Tomás Rincón.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Samuele Ricci (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Henderson.
- 90'+4': Foul by Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli).
- 90'+4': Tommaso Pobega (Torino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Torino 2, Empoli 2.
- 0': Match ends, Torino 2, Empoli 2.
Statistics
EMP |
TOR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 11 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 59.1 | Possession | 40.9 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 342 | Accurate Passes | 236 |
| 422 | Passes | 308 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 35 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 34 | Long Balls | 71 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 12 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 32 |
| 11 | Clearances | 32 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Olimpico Grande Torino
Location: Torino, Italy
Attendance: 7,002
Venue: Olimpico Grande Torino
Location: Torino, Italy
Attendance: 7,002
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 28 | +42 | 67 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 28 | +24 | 60 |
| 3 | Napoli | 28 | +14 | 56 |
| 4 | Como | 28 | +25 | 51 |
Line-Ups
Torino (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (GK) |
| 3 | Bremer |
| 99 | Alessandro Buongiorno |
| 6 | David Zima |
| 4 | Tommaso Pobega |
| 10 | Sasa Lukic |
| 34 | Ola Aina |
| 17 | Wilfried Singo |
| 19 | Antonio Sanabria |
| 11 | Marko Pjaca |
| 22 | Dennis Praet |
Empoli (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Guglielmo Vicario (GK) |
| 33 | Sebastiano Luperto |
| 6 | Simone Romagnoli |
| 3 | Riccardo Marchizza |
| 30 | Petar Stojanovic |
| 99 | Andrea Pinamonti |
| 28 | Samuele Ricci |
| 8 | Liam Henderson |
| 25 | Filippo Bandinelli |
| 27 | Szymon Zurkowski |
| 11 | Federico Di Francesco |
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