Ascoli 2-0 Empoli: result and report

Serie B · Saturday 1 May 2021

Result

Ascoli 2-0 Empoli

Serie B · Saturday 1 May 2021, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Ascoli · Empoli · Serie B predictions

Ascoli 2-0 Empoli: match report

Ascoli beat Empoli 2-0 in Serie B on Saturday 1 May 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

Federico Dionisi opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Ascoli's goals came from Federico Dionisi (39') and Riad Bajić (60'). Empoli did not score.

Discipline: Ascoli received 3 yellow cards; Empoli received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Ascoli were 16th on 37 points from 34 and Empoli 1st on 67 points from 34. Ascoli went on to finish that season 16th with 44 points, and Empoli 1st with 73.

Ascoli lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Empoli in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicola Leali of Ascoli (9.0), ahead of Raffaele Pucino (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Ascoli wins, 1 draw and 3 for Empoli.

Going into the match Ascoli's last five read W-W-W-L-D and Empoli's D-W-D-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Goal · Federico DionisiAscoli · 1-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Szymon ZurkowskiEmpoli
  • 58'Yellow card · Stefano SabelliEmpoli
  • 60'Goal · Riad BajićAscoli · 2-0
  • 75'Yellow card · R. BroscoAscoli
  • 83'Yellow card · Tasos AvlonitisAscoli
  • 88'Yellow card · Marcel BüchelAscoli
  • 88'Yellow card · Stefano MoreoEmpoli

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Ascoli 3, draws 1, Empoli 3.

Team news

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Ascoli line-up (4-3-1-2)

Nicola Leali, Raffaele Pucino, Riccardo Brosco, Tasos Avlonitis, Oliver Kragl, Dario Saric, Marcel Büchel, Fabrizio Caligara, Abdelhamid Sabiri, Federico Dionisi, Riad Bajic

Empoli line-up (4-3-1-2)

Alberto Brignoli, Stefano Sabelli, Nicolò Casale, Dimitrios Nikolaou, Aleksa Terzić, Szymon Żurkowski, Leo Stulac, Filippo Bandinelli, Nedim Bajrami, Andrea La Mantia, Ryder Matos