Empoli 0-2 Inter: result and report
Serie A · Wednesday 21 September 2016
Result
Empoli 0-2 Inter
Serie A · Wednesday 21 September 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-2
Empoli 0-2 Inter: match report
Empoli were beaten by Inter 0-2 in Serie A on Wednesday 21 September 2016. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Mauro Icardi opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Empoli did not score. Inter scored through Mauro Icardi (10') and Mauro Icardi (17').
Discipline: Empoli received 1 yellow card; Inter received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 16th on 4 points from 4 and Inter 9th on 7 points from 4. Empoli went on to finish that season 18th with 32 points, and Inter 7th with 62.
Empoli lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Inter in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Antonio Candreva of Inter (8.1), ahead of João Mário (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Empoli win, 1 draw and 8 for Inter.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read D-W-L-L and Inter's W-W-D-L.
Key events
- 3'Yellow card · Jeison Murillo
- 10'Goal · Mauro Icardi
- 17'Goal · Mauro Icardi
- 23'Yellow card · G. Medel
- 25'Yellow card · Miranda
- 48'Yellow card · Massimo Maccarone
- 59'Yellow card · João Mário
Head-to-head
Team news
Empoli line-up (4-3-1-2)
Lukasz Skorupski, Vincent Laurini, Federico Dimarco, Giuseppe Bellusci, Federico Barba, Assane Dioussé, R. Saponara, Marcel Büchel, Andrés Tello, Massimo Maccarone, Manuel Pucciarelli
Inter line-up (4-3-3)
Samir Handanović, José Faria, Jeison Murillo, Miranda, Danilo D'Ambrosio, João Mário, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Gary Medel, Mauro Icardi, Ivan Perisic, Antonio Candreva