Match Report
| Empoli | Empoli |  |  | Perugia | Perugia | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Neil Campbell | N. Campbell |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 56 |  | Ernesto Roman | E. Roman | |||||||||
| Giampietro Moretti | G. Moretti |  | 76 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 78 | | Rosario Ripa | R. Ripa | |||||||||
| Elvis Lentini | E. Lentini | | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 76 | | Nicola Carlo Borriello | N. Borriello | |||||||||
| Aron Van Beukering | A. Van Beukering |  | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Aimo Del Grosso | A. Del Grosso | |||||||||
| Giulio Sibilano | G. Sibilano | | 60 | D | | 5 | | D | 57 | | Luciano Rocco | L. Rocco | |||||||||
| Cristiano Bonera | C. Bonera | | 80 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 |  | Jonathan Waters | J. Waters | |||||||||
| Rafael Martinez | R. Martinez | | 73 | M | | 7 | | M | 61 | | Marino Tarozzi | M. Tarozzi | |||||||||
| Morgan Luppi | M. Luppi | | 69 | M | | 8 | | M | 57 | | Gianmarco Cavallo | G. Cavallo | |||||||||
| Luca Galli | L. Galli | | 67 | A | | 9 | | M | 51 | | Flavio Ganz | F. Ganz | |||||||||
| Gianluca Buffon | G. Buffon | | 67 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Datti Mohamed Fanesi | D. Fanesi | |||||||||
| Nicolas Kistner | N. Kistner |  | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 63 | | Giovanni M. Dicara | G. Dicara | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio C. Castellani where Empoli play host to Perugia. A crowd of 17,611 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Empoli are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Perugia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Empoli are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Perugia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Perugia start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.55
0-0Morgan Luppi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luca Galli. Luca Galli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rosario Ripa.
21.17
0-0Giulio Sibilano makes a probing pass to Morgan Luppi. Morgan Luppi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianluca Buffon. Gianluca Buffon lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Kistner. Nicolas Kistner heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
24.18
Morgan Luppi passes the ball forward to Nicolas Kistner. Nicolas Kistner knocks in a cross ball towards Gianluca Buffon. Gianluca Buffon powers a header at goal. Ernesto Roman easily picks it out of the air!
33.46
0-0Marino Tarozzi comes in with a late challenge on Morgan Luppi. Marino Tarozzi is warned by the referee! Morgan Luppi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.44
0-0Flavio Ganz advances with the ball. Flavio Ganz shoots from distance but it is miles over!
38.15
Marino Tarozzi advances with the ball. Marino Tarozzi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.31
Rafael Martinez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luca Galli. Luca Galli shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.45
Gianmarco Cavallo makes a probing pass to Datti Mohamed Fanesi. Datti Mohamed Fanesi goes all the way! Datti Mohamed Fanesi takes a shot at goal. Neil Campbell easily smothers it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Empoli kick off the second half!
47.51
Marino Tarozzi knocks the ball forward to Datti Mohamed Fanesi. Datti Mohamed Fanesi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Aron Van Beukering.
48.51
Flavio Ganz threads the ball through to Giovanni M. Dicara. Giovanni M. Dicara shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Neil Campbell manages to gather it comfortably.
59.51
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
60.41
1-0Morgan Luppi makes a simple pass to Gianluca Buffon. Gianluca Buffon sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. What a cracker!! Ernesto Roman had no chance!! Goal for Empoli!
69.04
Nicola Carlo Borriello deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Waters. Jonathan Waters knocks the ball forward to Datti Mohamed Fanesi. Datti Mohamed Fanesi knocks in a cross ball towards Giovanni M. Dicara. Giovanni M. Dicara powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.09
Morgan Luppi makes a probing pass to Gianluca Buffon. Gianluca Buffon knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Aimo Del Grosso.
84.44
Marino Tarozzi takes it forward alone. Marino Tarozzi finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.32
Giulio Sibilano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Morgan Luppi. Morgan Luppi passes the ball forward to Nicolas Kistner. Nicolas Kistner whips in a cross ball towards Luca Galli. Luca Galli is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.4%
42.6%
Play Area
32.4%
48.5%
19.1%
Scorers