Italian Serie A

Empoli vs Torino, 2023-24 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Empoli
  • 6': Nicolò Cambiaghi
  • 74': Matteo Cancellieri
  • 90'+4': M'Baye Niang
FT
3 - 2
Torino
  • 60': Duván Zapata
  • 90'+1': Duván Zapata

About

Empoli are hosting Torino at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Antonio Sanabria (Torino) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Duván Zapata.
  • 5': Foul by Karol Linetty (Torino).
  • 5': Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Goal! Empoli 1, Torino 0. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Razvan Marin.
  • 8': Foul by Antonio Sanabria (Torino).
  • 8': Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Duván Zapata (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Empoli).
  • 11': Sebastian Walukiewicz (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Foul by Nikola Vlasic (Torino).
  • 14': Simone Bastoni (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Duván Zapata (Torino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Foul by Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Antonio Sanabria (Torino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Duván Zapata.
  • 17': Offside, Empoli. Emmanuel Gyasi is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Duván Zapata (Torino) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mërgim Vojvoda with a cross.
  • 19': Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Alberto Cerri (Empoli).
  • 20': Attempt missed. Raoul Bellanova (Torino) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nikola Vlasic.
  • 21': Hand ball by Alberto Cerri (Empoli).
  • 22': Foul by Alberto Cerri (Empoli).
  • 22': Samuele Ricci (Torino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Alberto Cerri (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Karol Linetty (Torino).
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Duván Zapata (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessandro Buongiorno.
  • 25': Antonio Sanabria (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli).
  • 27': Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Alberto Cerri (Empoli).
  • 27': Alberto Cerri (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino).
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Sebastiano Luperto.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Antonio Sanabria (Torino) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Raoul Bellanova with a cross.
  • 35': Offside, Torino. Mërgim Vojvoda is caught offside.
  • 39': Foul by Duván Zapata (Torino).
  • 39': Sebastian Walukiewicz (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Duván Zapata (Torino) is shown the yellow card.
  • 40': Foul by Karol Linetty (Torino).
  • 40': Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Bartosz Bereszynski (Empoli).
  • 41': Ricardo Rodríguez (Torino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Karol Linetty (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Samuele Ricci following a set piece situation.
  • 44': Foul by Adrien Tameze (Torino).
  • 44': Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Razvan Marin (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Nikola Vlasic.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Empoli 1, Torino 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Empoli 1, Torino 0.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Duván Zapata (Torino) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raoul Bellanova with a cross.
  • 50': Foul by Karol Linetty (Torino).
  • 50': Simone Bastoni (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Giuseppe Pezzella.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Adrien Tameze (Torino) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Duván Zapata (Torino) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrien Tameze.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Nikola Vlasic (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antonio Sanabria.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Sebastian Walukiewicz (Empoli).
  • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Foul by Ricardo Rodríguez (Torino).
  • 57': Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
  • 60': Goal! Empoli 1, Torino 1. Duván Zapata (Torino) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mërgim Vojvoda with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Giuseppe Pezzella.
  • 64': Foul by Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli).
  • 64': Raoul Bellanova (Torino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Substitution, Empoli. Liberato Cacace replaces Giuseppe Pezzella because of an injury.
  • 65': Substitution, Empoli. Youssef Maleh replaces Simone Bastoni.
  • 66': Foul by Adrien Tameze (Torino).
  • 66': Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Antonio Sanabria (Torino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Razvan Marin (Empoli).
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Raoul Bellanova (Torino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Rodríguez with a cross.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Duván Zapata (Torino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raoul Bellanova.
  • 68': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Antonio Sanabria (Torino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ricardo Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
  • 70': Substitution, Empoli. M'Baye Niang replaces Alberto Cerri.
  • 70': Substitution, Empoli. Matteo Cancellieri replaces Nicolò Cambiaghi.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Ricardo Rodríguez (Torino) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raoul Bellanova with a cross.
  • 71': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Elia Caprile.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Karol Linetty (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Vlasic.
  • 73': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
  • 74': Goal! Empoli 2, Torino 1. Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Youssef Maleh following a fast break.
  • 76': Substitution, Torino. Valentino Lazaro replaces Mërgim Vojvoda.
  • 77': Foul by Samuele Ricci (Torino).
  • 77': M'Baye Niang (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli).
  • 78': Ricardo Rodríguez (Torino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Razvan Marin (Empoli).
  • 80': Nikola Vlasic (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Torino. Matteo Lovato replaces Samuele Ricci.
  • 82': Substitution, Torino. David Okereke replaces Ricardo Rodríguez.
  • 83': Offside, Empoli. M'Baye Niang is caught offside.
  • 85': Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli).
  • 85': Karol Linetty (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Duván Zapata (Torino).
  • 87': Youssef Maleh (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Substitution, Empoli. Jacopo Fazzini replaces Szymon Zurkowski.
  • 88': Substitution, Torino. Adam Masina replaces Karol Linetty.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Antonio Sanabria (Torino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by David Okereke with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Empoli 2, Torino 2. Duván Zapata (Torino) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raoul Bellanova with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Empoli 3, Torino 2. M'Baye Niang (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liberato Cacace.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Adam Masina (Torino).
  • 90'+6': Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Empoli 3, Torino 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Empoli 3, Torino 2.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
7 Corner Kicks 1
0 Saves 3
64.1 Possession 35.9
19 SHOTS 4
5 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.8
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
448 Accurate Passes 203
518 Passes 296
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
10 Accurate Crosses 0
32 Crosses 10
0.3 Cross % 0.0
58 Long Balls 65
27 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 1
3 Effective Tackles 9
13 Tackles 14
0.2 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 7
9 Effective Clearances 27
9 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 8,374

Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Napoli 10 +13 25
2 Internazionale 10 +11 21
3 Atalanta 10 +12 19
4 Juventus 10 +10 18
Full Standings

Line-Ups

EMP Empoli (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
25 Elia Caprile (GK)
4 Sebastian Walukiewicz Yellow Card
33 Sebastiano Luperto
19 Bartosz Bereszynski
30 Simone Bastoni
18 Razvan Marin
3 Giuseppe Pezzella
11 Emmanuel Gyasi
17 Alberto Cerri Yellow Card
28 Nicolò Cambiaghi
27 Szymon Zurkowski
Empoli Substitutes:
Liberato Cacace, Youssef Maleh, Samuele Perisan, Mattia Destro, Saba Goglichidze, Alberto Grassi, Viktor Kovalenko, Jacopo Fazzini, Francesco Caputo, M'Baye Niang, Steven Shpendi, Jacopo Seghetti, Matteo Cancellieri.

TOR Torino (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
32 Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (GK)
4 Alessandro Buongiorno
13 Ricardo Rodríguez
61 Adrien Tamèze
77 Karol Linetty
28 Samuele Ricci
16 Nikola Vlasic
27 Mërgim Vojvoda
19 Raoul Bellanova
91 Duván Zapata Yellow Card
9 Antonio Sanabria
Torino Substitutes:
David Okereke, Uros Kabic, Saba Sazonov, Valentino Lazaro, Adam Masina, Mihai Popa, Zanos Savva, Matteo Lovato, Luca Gemello.

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