Cesena 1-3 Empoli: result and report

Serie B · Sunday 9 December 2012

Result

Cesena 1-3 Empoli

Serie B · Sunday 9 December 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-3

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Cesena 1-3 Empoli: match report

Cesena lost to Empoli 1-3 in Serie B on Sunday 9 December 2012. The half-time score was 0-3.

Daniele Croce opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Cesena's goal came from Alejandro Rodríguez (48'). Empoli scored through Daniele Croce (3'), M. Valdifiori (7') and F. Tavano (13').

Discipline: Cesena received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Empoli received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cesena were 20th on 16 points from 17 and Empoli 11th on 23 points from 17. Cesena went on to finish that season 17th with 49 points, and Empoli 4th with 78.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Cesena wins, 0 draws and 2 for Empoli.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Daniele CroceEmpoli · 0-1
  • 7'Goal · M. ValdifioriEmpoli · 0-2
  • 13'Goal · F. TavanoEmpoli · 0-3
  • 37'Yellow card · Davide MoroEmpoli
  • 45'Yellow card · Manuel IoriCesena
  • 48'Goal · Alejandro RodríguezCesena · 1-3
  • 54'Yellow card · Daniele CroceEmpoli
  • 88'Second yellow · Manuel IoriCesena
  • 90'Yellow card · Luca CaldirolaCesena

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Cesena 0, draws 0, Empoli 2.

Team news

Cesena line-up

Emanuele Belardi, Alessandro Favalli, Gianluca Comotto, Gonçalo Brandão, Luca Ceccarelli, Luca Caldirola, Damjan Djokovic, Manuel Iori, Davide Succi, Grégoire Defrel, Alejandro Rodríguez

Empoli line-up

Davide Bassi, Vasco Regini, Francesco Pratali, Elseid Hysaj, Davide Moro, Nova Arianto, R. Saponara, Daniele Croce, Massimo Maccarone, Francesco Tavano, Vincent Laurini