Italian Serie A

Hellas Verona vs Empoli, 2021-22 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
  • 49': Antonín Barák
  • 90'+1': Adrien Tamèze
FT
2 - 1
  • 67': Simone Romagnoli

About

Hellas Verona are hosting Empoli at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, Verona, 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.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Caprari (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giovanni Simeone.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Adrien Tameze (Verona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 3': Foul by Simone Romagnoli (Empoli).
  • 3': Gianluca Caprari (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Giovanni Simeone (Verona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Caprari.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Antonin Barak (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giovanni Simeone.
  • 6': Offside, Verona. Antonin Barak tries a through ball, but Giovanni Simeone is caught offside.
  • 8': Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Pawel Dawidowicz (Verona).
  • 12': Foul by Federico Di Francesco (Empoli).
  • 12': Nicolò Casale (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Nicolò Casale (Verona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gianluca Caprari.
  • 17': Liam Henderson (Empoli) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Federico Di Francesco.
  • 20': Offside, Verona. Gianluca Caprari tries a through ball, but Giovanni Simeone is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli).
  • 21': Giovanni Simeone (Verona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Marco Faraoni (Verona) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Miguel Veloso with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Federico Di Francesco with a cross.
  • 24': Federico Di Francesco (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Foul by Marco Faraoni (Verona).
  • 25': Foul by Nicolò Casale (Verona).
  • 25': Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Riccardo Marchizza (Empoli).
  • 26': Pawel Dawidowicz (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Offside, Verona. Antonin Barak tries a through ball, but Gianluca Caprari is caught offside.
  • 30': (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Giovanni Simeone (Verona).
  • 30': Giovanni Simeone (Verona) is shown the yellow card.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riccardo Fiamozzi.
  • 32': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Miguel Veloso.
  • 36': Foul by Koray Günter (Verona).
  • 36': Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli).
  • 39': Giovanni Simeone (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli).
  • 41': Giovanni Simeone (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Pawel Dawidowicz (Verona) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Veloso following a set piece situation.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Federico Ceccherini (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gianluca Caprari following a set piece situation.
  • 43': Foul by Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli).
  • 43': Giovanni Simeone (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Koray Günter (Verona) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Caprari with a cross.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Marco Faraoni (Verona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antonin Barak.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Federico Di Francesco (Empoli).
  • 45'+1': Giovanni Simeone (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Verona 0, Empoli 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Verona 0, Empoli 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Verona. Darko Lazovic replaces Nicolò Casale.
  • 48': Federico Ceccherini (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Nicolas Haas (Empoli).
  • 49': Goal! Verona 1, Empoli 0. Antonin Barak (Verona) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darko Lazovic with a cross.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Gianluca Caprari (Verona) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antonin Barak with a cross.
  • 57': Substitution, Empoli. Nedim Bajrami replaces Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 57': Substitution, Empoli. Samuele Ricci replaces Liam Henderson.
  • 59': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Federico Ceccherini.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Samuele Ricci (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Miguel Veloso (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Giovanni Simeone (Verona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Adrien Tameze.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Gianluca Caprari (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrien Tameze.
  • 62': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Gianluca Caprari (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Koray Günter.
  • 67': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Pawel Dawidowicz.
  • 67': Goal! Verona 1, Empoli 1. Simone Romagnoli (Empoli) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrea Pinamonti following a corner.
  • 68': Foul by Leo Stulac (Empoli).
  • 68': Gianluca Caprari (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Giovanni Simeone (Verona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Tameze with a cross.
  • 69': Antonin Barak (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Federico Di Francesco (Empoli).
  • 69': Federico Di Francesco (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Miguel Veloso (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrea Pinamonti.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Federico Di Francesco (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 73': Offside, Empoli. Federico Di Francesco tries a through ball, but Nedim Bajrami is caught offside.
  • 74': Foul by Nicolas Haas (Empoli).
  • 74': Miguel Veloso (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Substitution, Empoli. Filippo Bandinelli replaces Leo Stulac.
  • 75': Substitution, Empoli. Kristjan Asllani replaces Nicolas Haas.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Caprari (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Faraoni.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrea Pinamonti.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Darko Lazovic (Verona) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pawel Dawidowicz.
  • 81': Adrien Tameze (Verona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli).
  • 81': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Marco Faraoni (Verona) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Antonin Barak with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 83': Offside, Empoli. Andrea Pinamonti tries a through ball, but Filippo Bandinelli is caught offside.
  • 84': Foul by Antonin Barak (Verona).
  • 84': Samuele Ricci (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, Empoli. Ardian Ismajli replaces Federico Di Francesco.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Verona 2, Empoli 1. Adrien Tameze (Verona) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonin Barak.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Andrea Pinamonti (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Filippo Bandinelli with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Darko Lazovic (Verona).
  • 90'+4': Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Verona. Bosko Sutalo replaces Adrien Tameze.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Verona. Martin Hongla replaces Giovanni Simeone.
  • 90'+7': Substitution, Verona. Giangiacomo Magnani replaces Darko Lazovic.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Verona 2, Empoli 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Verona 2, Empoli 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 7
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 1
3 Saves 3
43.2 Possession 56.8
9 SHOTS 22
4 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
242 Accurate Passes 356
352 Passes 458
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
14 Crosses 29
0.1 Cross % 0.2
71 Long Balls 56
22 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 7
5 Effective Tackles 5
9 Tackles 12
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
10 Interceptions 7
26 Effective Clearances 22
26 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Location: Verona, Italy
Attendance: 13,797

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
Full Table

Line-Ups

VER Hellas Verona (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
96 Lorenzo Montipò (GK)
21 Koray Günter
17 Federico Ceccherini
27 Pawel Dawidowicz
4 Miguel Veloso
61 Adrien Tamèze
16 Nicolo Casale
5 Davide Faraoni
99 Giovanni Simeone Yellow Card
10 Gianluca Caprari
7 Antonín Barák

EMP Empoli (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
13 Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
33 Sebastiano Luperto Yellow Card
6 Simone Romagnoli
3 Riccardo Marchizza
20 Riccardo Fiamozzi
99 Andrea Pinamonti
5 Leo Stulac
11 Federico Di Francesco Yellow Card
8 Liam Henderson
32 Nicolas Haas
7 Leonardo Mancuso

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