Match Report
| Empoli | Empoli |  |  | Salernitana | Salernitana | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ricardo Rosales | R. Rosales |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 78 |  | Pierpaolo Sculli | P. Sculli | |||||||||
| Elvis Lentini | E. Lentini | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 | | P. Gilberto Pavan | P. Pavan | |||||||||
| Claudio Brighi | C. Brighi | | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Yuri Pisano | Y. Pisano | |||||||||
| Luiz Miguel Dias | L. Dias |  | 62 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 |  | Francisco Monteiro | F. Monteiro | |||||||||
| Giulio Sibilano | G. Sibilano | | 59 | D | | 5 | | D | 57 | | Stefano Mezzano | S. Mezzano | |||||||||
| Rafael Martinez | R. Martinez |  | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Rocco R. Monetta | R. Monetta | |||||||||
| Alec Ferguson | A. Ferguson |  | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 67 |  | Gavin Fletcher | G. Fletcher | |||||||||
| Ighli Capezzuto | I. Capezzuto | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 66 | | Mattia Parlour | M. Parlour | |||||||||
| Benito Monza | B. Monza | | 75 | A | | 9 | | M | 63 |  | Ron Landzaat | R. Landzaat | |||||||||
| Luca Galli | L. Galli | | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Roland Meerdink | R. Meerdink | |||||||||
| Nicolas Kistner | N. Kistner |  | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Guerino Signori | G. Signori | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio C. Castellani where Empoli play host to Salernitana. A crowd of 16,700 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Empoli are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Salernitana appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Empoli are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Salernitana appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Salernitana kicking off!
6.31
0-1P. Gilberto Pavan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ron Landzaat. Ron Landzaat makes a simple pass to Roland Meerdink. Roland Meerdink whips in a cross ball towards Guerino Signori. Guerino Signori flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Ricardo Rosales has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
10.01
0-1Rafael Martinez kicks a strong pass forward to Luca Galli. Luca Galli lofts in a cross ball towards Benito Monza. Benito Monza connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Pierpaolo Sculli manages to gather it comfortably.
12.10
Ighli Capezzuto threads the ball through to Luca Galli. Luca Galli shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Pierpaolo Sculli!
21.26
0-1Giulio Sibilano makes a simple pass to Rafael Martinez. Rafael Martinez passes the ball forward to Luca Galli. Luca Galli shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.03
Elvis Lentini passes the ball forward to Rafael Martinez. Rafael Martinez passes the ball forward to Nicolas Kistner. Nicolas Kistner plays a perfect one-two with Luca Galli and rushes in on goal... Nicolas Kistner takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.21
Claudio Brighi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Martinez. Rafael Martinez kicks a strong pass forward to Benito Monza. Benito Monza shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.22
0-1Mattia Parlour passes the ball forward to Roland Meerdink. Roland Meerdink knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.33
Luiz Miguel Dias makes a probing pass to Rafael Martinez. Rafael Martinez takes it forward alone. Rafael Martinez knocks in a cross ball towards Luca Galli. Luca Galli is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Pierpaolo Sculli!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Empoli kick off!
48.27
Yuri Pisano kicks a strong pass forward to Mattia Parlour. Mattia Parlour knocks the ball to his team mate, Guerino Signori. Guerino Signori controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roland Meerdink. Roland Meerdink shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
55.24
Rafael Martinez makes a simple pass to Benito Monza. Benito Monza lofts in a cross ball towards Luca Galli. Luca Galli connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
59.08
Rafael Martinez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Benito Monza. Benito Monza lofts in a cross ball towards Luca Galli. Luca Galli powers a header at goal. Pierpaolo Sculli manages to gather it comfortably.
67.08
Rafael Martinez chips the ball to his team mate, Benito Monza. Benito Monza knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by P. Gilberto Pavan.
73.38
Claudio Brighi makes a probing pass to Rafael Martinez. Rafael Martinez flicks the ball to his team mate, Benito Monza. Benito Monza knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francisco Monteiro.
77.35
Mattia Parlour controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guerino Signori. Guerino Signori whips in a cross ball towards Roland Meerdink. Roland Meerdink connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Ricardo Rosales manages to keep it out.
79.37
Yuri Pisano chips the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Monetta. Rocco R. Monetta flicks the ball to his team mate, Guerino Signori. Guerino Signori knocks in a cross ball towards Roland Meerdink. Roland Meerdink is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Ricardo Rosales is on top of it.
81.15
Rafael Martinez knocks the ball to his team mate, Benito Monza. Benito Monza lofts in a cross ball towards Luca Galli. Luca Galli directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.45
Alec Ferguson knocks the ball forward to Luca Galli. Luca Galli shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
Mattia Parlour knocks the ball forward to Roland Meerdink. Roland Meerdink goes all the way! Roland Meerdink shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57%
43%
Play Area
27.8%
49.4%
22.8%
Scorers