Italian Serie A

Empoli vs Monza, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Empoli
FT
0 - 0
Monza

About

Empoli are hosting Monza 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.
  • 3': Offside, Monza. Andrea Petagna is caught offside.
  • 5': Offside, Empoli. Lorenzo Colombo is caught offside.
  • 6': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Monza).
  • 6': Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Daniel Maldini (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Georgios Kyriakopoulos.
  • 9': Foul by Andrea Petagna (Monza).
  • 9': Liam Henderson (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Daniel Maldini (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Empoli).
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacopo Fazzini.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 12': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Armando Izzo.
  • 15': Foul by Samuele Birindelli (Monza).
  • 15': Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Foul by Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli).
  • 18': Luca Caldirola (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Offside, Empoli. Giuseppe Pezzella is caught offside.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Youssef Maleh (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Matteo Pessina (Monza).
  • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 24': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli).
  • 24': Semuel Pizzignacco (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Semuel Pizzignacco (Monza).
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Foul by Youssef Maleh (Empoli).
  • 32': Matteo Pessina (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Armando Izzo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli).
  • 34': Offside, Empoli. Jacopo Fazzini is caught offside.
  • 35': Foul by Armando Izzo (Monza).
  • 35': Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Andrea Petagna (Monza).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 40': Andrea Petagna (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Ardian Ismajli (Empoli).
  • 41': Foul by Liam Henderson (Empoli).
  • 41': Warren Bondo (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Armando Izzo (Monza).
  • 44': Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Monza).
  • 45': Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Henderson with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+2': Daniel Maldini (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Empoli).
  • 45'+2': Ardian Ismajli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Andrea Petagna (Monza).
  • 45'+6': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Monza).
  • 45'+6': Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+6': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Luca Caldirola.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Empoli 0, Monza 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Empoli 0, Monza 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Monza. Roberto Gagliardini replaces Matteo Pessina.
  • 46': Foul by Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli).
  • 46': Roberto Gagliardini (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Samuele Birindelli (Monza) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Andrea Petagna (Monza) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Armando Izzo.
  • 47': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
  • 48': Foul by Daniel Maldini (Monza).
  • 48': Youssef Maleh (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Daniel Maldini (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Liam Henderson (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giuseppe Pezzella.
  • 49': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Samuele Birindelli.
  • 52': Offside, Empoli. Sebastiano Esposito is caught offside.
  • 53': Foul by Roberto Gagliardini (Monza).
  • 53': Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 54': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Daniel Maldini.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Ardian Ismajli (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Liam Henderson with a cross following a corner.
  • 56': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Samuele Birindelli.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Mattia Viti (Empoli) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giuseppe Pezzella with a cross.
  • 57': Foul by Daniel Maldini (Monza).
  • 57': Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Daniel Maldini (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli).
  • 59': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Luca Caldirola.
  • 62': Andrea Petagna (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Ardian Ismajli (Empoli).
  • 62': Substitution, Monza. Dany Mota replaces Daniel Maldini.
  • 65': Foul by Samuele Vignato (Monza).
  • 65': Mattia Viti (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Andrea Petagna (Monza) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Georgios Kyriakopoulos.
  • 66': Foul by Armando Izzo (Monza).
  • 66': Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Monza).
  • 67': Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Substitution, Empoli. Ola Solbakken replaces Sebastiano Esposito.
  • 69': Substitution, Monza. Gianluca Caprari replaces Samuele Vignato.
  • 71': Delay in match (Monza).
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Mattia Viti.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Luca Caldirola (Monza) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Roberto Gagliardini following a corner.
  • 75': Foul by Warren Bondo (Monza).
  • 75': Liam Henderson (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
  • 77': Hand ball by Warren Bondo (Monza).
  • 79': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Empoli).
  • 79': Gianluca Caprari (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Samuele Birindelli (Monza).
  • 80': Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Liam Henderson (Empoli).
  • 84': Warren Bondo (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Substitution, Empoli. Nicolas Haas replaces Youssef Maleh.
  • 85': Substitution, Empoli. Francesco Caputo replaces Lorenzo Colombo.
  • 85': Substitution, Empoli. Emmanuel Ekong replaces Jacopo Fazzini.
  • 85': Emmanuel Ekong (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Armando Izzo (Monza).
  • 86': Attempt saved. Ola Solbakken (Empoli) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Henderson.
  • 86': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Semuel Pizzignacco.
  • 89': Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Samuele Birindelli (Monza).
  • 90': Andrea Petagna (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Empoli).
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Andrea Petagna (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Warren Bondo with a headed pass.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Ola Solbakken (Empoli).
  • 90'+1': Warren Bondo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Empoli. Liberato Cacace replaces Giuseppe Pezzella.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Liberato Cacace (Empoli).
  • 90'+2': Samuele Birindelli (Monza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Empoli 0, Monza 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Empoli 0, Monza 0.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
3 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 1
61.8 Possession 38.2
6 SHOTS 11
1 ON GOAL 2
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
341 Accurate Passes 180
442 Passes 260
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
1 Accurate Crosses 3
13 Crosses 21
0.1 Cross % 0.1
69 Long Balls 40
25 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 6
10 Effective Tackles 9
14 Tackles 17
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 4
17 Effective Clearances 21
17 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 7,746

Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 3 +6 7
2 Juventus 3 +6 7
3 Torino 3 +2 7
4 Udinese 3 +2 7
Full Standings

Line-Ups

EMP Empoli (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
23 Devis Vásquez (GK)
34 Adrian Ismajli
21 Mattia Viti
4 Sebastian Walukiewicz
93 Youssef Maleh
6 Liam Henderson
3 Giuseppe Pezzella
11 Emmanuel Gyasi
29 Lorenzo Colombo
99 Sebastiano Esposito
10 Jacopo Fazzini Yellow Card
Empoli Substitutes:
Niccolò Chiorra, Lorenzo Tosto, Saba Goglichidze, Jacopo Seghetti, Ola Solbakken, Gabriele Guarino, Liberato Cacace, Nicolas Haas, Petar Stojanovic, Francesco Caputo, Bohdan Popov, Luca Marianucci, Emmanuel Ekong, Steven Shpendi.

MON Monza (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
21 Semuel Pizzignacco (GK)
22 Pablo Marí
5 Luca Caldirola
4 Armando Izzo
38 Warren Bondo
32 Matteo Pessina
77 Georgios Kyriakopoulos
19 Samuele Birindelli
37 Andrea Petagna
14 Daniel Maldini Yellow Card
80 Samuele Vignato
Monza Substitutes:
Mattia Valoti, Roberto Gagliardini, Dany Mota, Gianluca Caprari, Andrea Carboni, Marco D'Alessandro, Alessandro Sorrentino, Davide Bettella, Stefano Sensi, Andrea Mazza, Danilo D'Ambrosio, Pedro Pereira, Mirko Maric.

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