Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, January 4, 2025
Empoli WWLLL 1
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Venezia LDDWL 1
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EMP101
VEN101
Pier Luigi Penzo · 10,591 att.

Team Stats

14
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
4
49.9
Possession
50.1
18
SHOTS
8
6
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
300
Accurate Passes
318
408
Passes
423
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
1
28
Crosses
9
0.2
Cross %
0.1
76
Long Balls
64
31
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
7
Blocked Shots
3
18
Effective Tackles
9
31
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
9
17
Effective Clearances
37
17
Clearances
37

Head to Head

VEN leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

VEN · 3-5-2

  1. 35Filip StankovicG
  2. 4Jay IdzesCD
  3. 33Marin SverkoCD-L
  4. 15Giorgio AltareCD-R
  5. 77Mikael EllertssonCM-L
  6. 6Gianluca BusioCM-R
  7. 14Hans Nicolussi CavigliaAM
  8. 79Franco CarboniLM
  9. 7Francesco ZampanoRM
  10. 20Joel PohjanpaloCF-L
  11. 11Gaetano OristanioCF-R

EMP · 3-1-4-2

  1. 23Devis VásquezG
  2. 34Adrian IsmajliCD
  3. 21Mattia VitiCD-L
  4. 2Saba GoglichidzeCD-R
  5. 5Alberto GrassiSW
  6. 93Youssef MalehCM-L
  7. 8Faustino AnjorinCM-R
  8. 3Giuseppe PezzellaLM
  9. 11Emmanuel GyasiRM
  10. 99Sebastiano EspositoCF-L
  11. 29Lorenzo ColomboCF-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Venezia 1, Empoli 0. Joel Pohjanpalo (Venezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  2. 32' Goal! Venezia 1, Empoli 1. Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Colombo following a fast break.
  3. 39' Marin Sverko (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 56' Mattia Viti (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 62' Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 65' Substitution, Venezia. Magnus Kofod Andersen replaces Franco Carboni.
  7. 70' Substitution, Venezia. John Yeboah replaces Gaetano Oristanio because of an injury.
  8. 79' Substitution, Empoli. Junior Sambia replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
  9. 79' Substitution, Empoli. Liberato Cacace replaces Mattia Viti.
  10. 82' Substitution, Empoli. Liam Henderson replaces Tino Anjorin.
  11. 88' Substitution, Empoli. Luca Marianucci replaces Giuseppe Pezzella.
  12. 88' Substitution, Empoli. Emmanuel Ekong replaces Sebastiano Esposito.

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