Empoli 2-3 Lazio: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 27 November 2005
Result
Empoli 2-3 Lazio
Serie A · Sunday 27 November 2005, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Empoli 2-3 Lazio: match report
Empoli were beaten by Lazio 2-3 in Serie A on Sunday 27 November 2005. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Ousmane Dabo opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Empoli's goals came from Riccardo Bonetto (54') and F. Tavano (60', penalty). Lazio scored through Ousmane Dabo (28'), Igli Tare (77') and Fabio Liverani (81').
Discipline: Empoli received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Lazio received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 10th on 17 points from 12 and Lazio 12th on 16 points from 12. Empoli went on to finish that season 11th with 45 points, and Lazio 6th with 62.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read L-W-D-L-W and Lazio's L-D-L-D-D.
Key events
- 28'Goal · Ousmane Dabo
- 32'Yellow card · Hajime Moriyasu
- 39'Yellow card · Fabio Liverani
- 53'Yellow card · Fabrizio Ficini
- 54'Goal · Riccardo Bonetto
- 60'Penalty goal · F. Tavano
- 77'Goal · Igli Tare
- 80'Second yellow · Fabrizio Ficini
- 81'Goal · Fabio Liverani
- 85'Yellow card · Cesar
Team news
Empoli line-up
Gianluca Berti, Andrea Coda, Riccardo Bonetto, Andrea Raggi, Francesco Pratali, Sergio Almirón, Antonio Busce, Fabrizio Ficini, Ighli Vannucchi, Francesco Tavano, Christian Rigano
Lazio expected line-up
Marco Ballotta, Guglielmo Stendardo, Sebastiano Siviglia, Emilson Cribari, Christian Manfredini Sisostri, Ousmane Dabo, Cesar, Tommaso Rocchi, Luciano Zauri, Massimo Oddo, Goran Pandev