Empoli 0-4 Fiorentina: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 20 November 2016

Result

Empoli 0-4 Fiorentina

Serie A · Sunday 20 November 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Empoli 0-4 Fiorentina: match report

Empoli were beaten by Fiorentina 0-4 in Serie A on Sunday 20 November 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Federico Bernardeschi opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Empoli did not score. Fiorentina scored through Federico Bernardeschi (26'), Josip Ilicic (47', penalty), Federico Bernardeschi (61') and Josip Ilicic (67').

Discipline: Empoli received 1 yellow card; Fiorentina received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Empoli were 17th on 10 points from 12 and Fiorentina 10th on 17 points from 11. Empoli went on to finish that season 18th with 32 points, and Fiorentina 8th with 60.

Empoli lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Fiorentina in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Federico Bernardeschi of Fiorentina (9.1), ahead of Josip Ilicic (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Empoli win, 3 draws and 6 for Fiorentina.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Goal · Federico BernardeschiFiorentina · 0-1
  • 35'Yellow card · TelloFiorentina
  • 36'Yellow card · N. TomovićFiorentina
  • 39'Yellow card · Giuseppe BellusciEmpoli
  • 47'Penalty goal · Josip IlicicFiorentina · 0-2
  • 57'Yellow card · Borja ValeroFiorentina
  • 61'Goal · Federico BernardeschiFiorentina · 0-3
  • 67'Goal · Josip IlicicFiorentina · 0-4

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Empoli 1, draws 3, Fiorentina 6.

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, Manuel Pucciarelli

Fiorentina line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ciprian Tătărușanu, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Davide Astori, Hrvoje Milić, Nenad Tomovic, M. Badelj, Federico Bernardeschi, Cristian Tello, Borja Valero, Josip Ilicic, Nikola Kalinić