Empoli 1-4 AC Milan: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 26 November 2016
Result
Empoli 1-4 AC Milan
Serie A · Saturday 26 November 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Empoli 1-4 AC Milan: match report
Empoli lost to AC Milan 1-4 in Serie A on Saturday 26 November 2016. The half-time score was 1-1.
Gianluca Lapadula opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Empoli's goal came from Riccardo Saponara (17'). AC Milan scored through Gianluca Lapadula (15'), Suso (61'), an own goal by Andrea Costa (64') and Gianluca Lapadula (77').
Discipline: Empoli received 2 yellow cards; AC Milan received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 17th on 10 points from 13 and AC Milan 3rd on 26 points from 13. Empoli went on to finish that season 18th with 32 points, and AC Milan 6th with 63.
Empoli lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and AC Milan in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Gianluca Lapadula of AC Milan (8.7), ahead of Suso (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Empoli win, 4 draws and 5 for AC Milan.
Key events
- 4'Yellow card · Alessio Romagnoli
- 15'Goal · Gianluca Lapadula
- 17'Goal · Riccardo Saponara
- 31'Yellow card · Juraj Kucka
- 37'Yellow card · Rade Krunic
- 43'Yellow card · Giacomo Bonaventura
- 61'Goal · Suso
- 64'Own goal · Andrea Costa
- 77'Goal · Gianluca Lapadula
- 89'Yellow card · Giuseppe Bellusci
Head-to-head
Team news
Empoli line-up (4-3-1-2)
Lukasz Skorupski, Giuseppe Bellusci, Frédéric Veseli, Andrea Costa, Manuel Pasqual, Assane Dioussé, R. Saponara, Daniele Croce, Rade Krunic, Massimo Maccarone, Guido Marilungo
AC Milan line-up (4-3-3)
Gianluigi Donnarumma, Mattia De Sciglio, Alessio Romagnoli, Gustavo Gómez, Ignazio Abate, Matías Fernández, Manuel Locatelli, Mario Pašalić, Giacomo Bonaventura, Suso, Gianluca Lapadula