ChievoVerona 4-0 Empoli: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 12 March 2017
Result
ChievoVerona 4-0 Empoli
Serie A · Sunday 12 March 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
ChievoVerona 4-0 Empoli: match report
ChievoVerona defeated Empoli 4-0 in Serie A on Sunday 12 March 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Roberto Inglese opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. ChievoVerona's goals came from Roberto Inglese (22'), Sergio Pellissier (40'), Valter Birsa (75') and Boštjan Cesar (89'). Empoli did not score.
Discipline: ChievoVerona received no yellow cards; Empoli received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game ChievoVerona were 11th on 35 points from 27 and Empoli 17th on 22 points from 27. ChievoVerona went on to finish that season 14th with 43 points, and Empoli 18th with 32.
ChievoVerona 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 Lucas Castro of ChievoVerona (8.0), ahead of Fabrizio Cacciatore (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 ChievoVerona win, 6 draws and 2 for Empoli.
Going into the match ChievoVerona's last five read L-W-L-W-D and Empoli's L-L-L-L-D.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Roberto Inglese
- 40'Goal · Sergio Pellissier
- 55'Yellow card · Assane Dioussé
- 75'Goal · Valter Birsa
- 89'Goal · Boštjan Cesar
Head-to-head
Team news
ChievoVerona line-up (4-3-1-2)
Stefano Sorrentino, Fabrizio Cacciatore, Nicolás Spolli, Boštjan Cesar, Massimo Gobbi, Lucas Castro, Ivan Radovanović, Përparim Hetemaj, Valter Birsa, Roberto Inglese, Sergio Pellissier
Empoli line-up (4-3-1-2)
Lukasz Skorupski, Vincent Laurini, Giuseppe Bellusci, Andrea Costa, Manuel Pasqual, Rade Krunic, Assane Dioussé, Daniele Croce, Omar El Kaddouri, Manuel Pucciarelli, Massimo Maccarone