Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio C. Castellani where Empoli play host to Napoli. A crowd of 20,226 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Empoli and Napoli are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Empoli and Napoli are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Napoli kick off!
2.49
1-0Kewullay Stendardo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gill Artistico. Gill Artistico plays a perfect one-two with Mathias Jonquet and rushes in on goal... Gill Artistico takes a shot at goal. Mauricio Lotti is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
10.45
1-0Christian Bordoni sees a break and surges forward. Christian Bordoni shoots from 25 yards. Mauricio Lotti easily smothers it.
24.40
1-0Pius Dekker sees a break and surges forward. Pius Dekker knocks the ball forward to Gill Artistico. Gill Artistico finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.50
1-0Marcello Accursi kicks a strong pass forward to Tomas Tacchini. Tomas Tacchini knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Gimenez. Mauricio Gimenez passes the ball forward but Sebastian Gil is offside!
39.35
1-0Tomas Tacchini barges into Kewullay Stendardo. Tomas Tacchini is warned by the referee! Kewullay Stendardo stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.08
1-0Napoli are easily keeping Empoli at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Empoli kicking off!
47.19
Philipp Zaussinger knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Gimenez. Mauricio Gimenez lofts in a cross ball towards Datti Mohamed Milanese. Datti Mohamed Milanese is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
51.15
1-0Kewullay Stendardo flicks the ball to his team mate, Dino Lorenzi. Dino Lorenzi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.41
Felice Delpiano flicks the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Bia. Gennaro Bia passes the ball forward to Mathias Jonquet. Mathias Jonquet knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mauricio Lotti who gathers it comfortably.
65.44
Dino Bandieri lofts the ball long. Sebastian Gil shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.44
Philipp Zaussinger deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Gimenez. Mauricio Gimenez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dayo Bianco who gathers it comfortably.
77.16
Gianluca Sotgia makes a probing pass to Christian Bordoni. Christian Bordoni knocks the ball to his team mate, Dino Lorenzi. Dino Lorenzi shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.23
Tomas Tacchini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Datti Mohamed Milanese. Datti Mohamed Milanese whips in a cross ball towards Sebastian Gil. Sebastian Gil flicks the ball with his head. Dayo Bianco easily picks it out of the air!
79.23
Tomas Tacchini passes the ball forward to Datti Mohamed Milanese. Datti Mohamed Milanese shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.27
Samuele Orlandini chips the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Gimenez. Mauricio Gimenez knocks in a cross ball towards Datti Mohamed Milanese. Datti Mohamed Milanese is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Datti Mohamed Milanese scores for Napoli!!
90.00
Christian Bordoni flicks the ball to his team mate, Dino Lorenzi. Dino Lorenzi finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.4%
40.6%
Play Area
25%
45.3%
29.7%
Scorers