Empoli 2-1 Livorno: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 26 March 2006
Result
Empoli 2-1 Livorno
Serie A · Sunday 26 March 2006, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Empoli 2-1 Livorno: match report
Empoli beat Livorno 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday 26 March 2006. It was 1-0 at half-time.
F. Tavano opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Empoli's goals came from F. Tavano (39') and A. Buscè (51'). Livorno scored through Cristiano Lucarelli (87', penalty).
Discipline: Empoli received 1 yellow card; Livorno received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 16th on 29 points from 30 and Livorno 7th on 44 points from 30. Empoli went on to finish that season 11th with 45 points, and Livorno 9th with 49.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Empoli wins, 0 draws and 1 for Livorno.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read W-W-L-D-L and Livorno's L-L-L-D-D.
Key events
- 39'Goal · F. Tavano
- 42'Yellow card · Christian Rigano
- 48'Yellow card · G. Ruotolo
- 51'Goal · A. Buscè
- 61'Yellow card · Dario Passoni
- 87'Penalty goal · Cristiano Lucarelli
Head-to-head
Team news
Empoli line-up
Daniele Balli, Stefano Lucchini, Andrea Coda, Andrea Raggi, Francesco Pratali, Sergio Almirón, Davide Moro, Antonio Busce, Ighli Vannucchi, Francesco Tavano, Christian Rigano
Livorno expected line-up
Fabio Galante, Alessandro Grandoni, César Prates, Jorge Vargas Palacios, Francesco Coco, Diego De Ascentis, Giuseppe Colucci, Nikola Lazetic, Ibrahima Bakayoko, Stefano Morrone, Marco Amelia