Cagliari 0-2 Empoli: result and report
Serie A · Wednesday 22 September 2021
Result
Cagliari 0-2 Empoli
Serie A · Wednesday 22 September 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Cagliari 0-2 Empoli: match report
Cagliari were beaten by Empoli 0-2 in Serie A on Wednesday 22 September 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Federico Di Francesco opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Cagliari did not score. Empoli scored through Federico Di Francesco (29') and Leo Stulac (69').
Discipline: Cagliari received 2 yellow cards; Empoli received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Cagliari were 19th on 2 points from 4 and Empoli 17th on 3 points from 4. Cagliari went on to finish that season 18th with 30 points, and Empoli 14th with 41.
Cagliari lined up in a 3-5-2 and Empoli in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Simone Romagnoli of Empoli (7.7), ahead of Guglielmo Vicario (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Cagliari wins, 3 draws and 4 for Empoli.
Going into the match Cagliari's last five read D-L-L-D and Empoli's L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 21'Yellow card · Szymon Zurkowski
- 29'Goal · Federico Di Francesco
- 69'Goal · Leo Stulac
- 74'Yellow card · Diego Godín
- 90+4'Yellow card · Nahitan Nández
Head-to-head
Team news
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Cagliari line-up (3-5-2)
Alessio Cragno, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Luca Ceppitelli, Andrea Carboni, Nahitan Nández, Răzvan Marin, Alessandro Deiola, Charalampos Lykogiannis, Dalbert, Keita Baldé, João Pedro
Empoli line-up (4-3-1-2)
Guglielmo Vicario, Petar Stojanović, Simone Romagnoli, Mattia Viti, Riccardo Marchizza, Nicolas Haas, Samuele Ricci, Szymon Żurkowski, Liam Henderson, Federico Di Francesco, Andrea Pinamonti