Empoli 0-3 AC Milan: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 7 January 2024
Result
Empoli 0-3 AC Milan
Serie A · Sunday 7 January 2024, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-2
Empoli 0-3 AC Milan: match report
Empoli were beaten by AC Milan 0-3 in Serie A on Sunday 7 January 2024. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Empoli did not score. AC Milan scored through Ruben Loftus-Cheek (11'), Olivier Giroud (31', penalty) and Chaka Traorè (88').
Discipline: Empoli received 1 yellow card; AC Milan received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 19th on 13 points from 18 and AC Milan 3rd on 36 points from 18. Empoli went on to finish that season 16th with 36 points, and AC Milan 2nd with 75.
Empoli lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AC Milan in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Theo Hernández of AC Milan (8.4), ahead of Ruben Loftus-Cheek (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Empoli win, 3 draws and 6 for AC Milan.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Ruben Loftus-Cheek
- 31'Penalty goal · Olivier Giroud
- 41'Yellow card · Davide Calabria
- 54'Yellow card · Álex Jiménez
- 81'Yellow card · Răzvan Marin
- 88'Goal · Chaka Traorè
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Giuseppe Pezzella
- Marco Sportiello
- Pierre Kalulu
- Malick Thiaw
- Gabriele Guarino
- Bartosz Bereszyński
- Noah Okafor
- Tommaso Pobega
- Fikayo Tomori
- Rade Krunic
- Simone Bastoni
Empoli line-up (4-2-3-1)
Elia Caprile, Tyronne Ebuehi, Ardian Ismajli, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Sebastiano Luperto, Emmanuel Gyasi, Alberto Grassi, Youssef Maleh, Tommaso Baldanzi, Nicolò Cambiaghi, Francesco Caputo
AC Milan line-up (4-3-3)
Mike Maignan, Davide Calabria, Simon Kjær, Theo Hernández, Alessandro Florenzi, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Yacine Adli, Tijjani Reijnders, Christian Pulisic, Olivier Giroud, Rafael Leão