Italian Serie A

FT Friday, March 15, 2024
Bologna WWWWL 1
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Empoli WDWLL 0
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Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena · 11,185 att.

Match Report

Bologna cement top four spot with last-gasp win over Empoli

Bologna's Giovanni Fabbian scored in added time to snatch a 1-0 win at lowly Empoli and consolidate their hold on fourth spot in Serie A on Friday as they battle for a Champions League place.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
19
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
7
1
Saves
8
71.4
Possession
28.6
20
SHOTS
10
9
ON GOAL
1
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
612
Accurate Passes
184
683
Passes
251
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
6
16
Crosses
24
0.4
Cross %
0.3
63
Long Balls
52
43
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.7
Long Balls %
0.4
7
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
12
9
Tackles
16
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
7
Interceptions
4
23
Effective Clearances
16
23
Clearances
16

Head to Head

EMP leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

EMP · 3-4-2-1

  1. 25Elia CaprileG
  2. 4Sebastian WalukiewiczCD
  3. 33Sebastiano LupertoCD-L
  4. 19Bartosz BereszynskiCD-R
  5. 29Youssef MalehCM-L
  6. 18Razvan MarinCM-R
  7. 3Giuseppe PezzellaLM
  8. 11Emmanuel GyasiRM
  9. 10M'Baye NiangF
  10. 28Nicolò CambiaghiCF-L
  11. 27Szymon ZurkowskiCF-R

BOL · 4-3-3

  1. 28Lukasz SkorupskiG
  2. 33Riccardo CalafioriCD-L
  3. 26Jhon LucumíCD-R
  4. 15Victor KristiansenLB
  5. 31Sam BeukemaRB
  6. 8Remo FreulerCM
  7. 82Kacper UrbanskiLM
  8. 19Lewis FergusonRM
  9. 21Jens OdgaardF
  10. 56Alexis SaelemaekersLF
  11. 11Dan NdoyeRF

Timeline

  1. 28' Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 30' Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Empoli. Liberato Cacace replaces Giuseppe Pezzella.
  4. 57' Substitution, Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini replaces Dan Ndoye.
  5. 66' Substitution, Empoli. Viktor Kovalenko replaces Szymon Zurkowski.
  6. 66' Substitution, Empoli. Tyronne Ebuehi replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
  7. 72' Substitution, Bologna. Santiago Castro replaces Jens Odgaard.
  8. 72' Substitution, Bologna. Tommaso Corazza replaces Sam Beukema.
  9. 75' Substitution, Empoli. Francesco Caputo replaces M'Baye Niang.
  10. 75' Substitution, Empoli. Alberto Cerri replaces Nicolò Cambiaghi.
  11. 79' Substitution, Bologna. Giovanni Fabbian replaces Kacper Urbanski.
  12. 79' Substitution, Bologna. Michel Aebischer replaces Lewis Ferguson.
  13. 90'+4' Goal! Empoli 0, Bologna 1. Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  14. 90'+6' Youssef Maleh (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+7' Remo Freuler (Bologna) is shown the yellow card.

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