Empoli 2-1 Livorno: result and report

Serie B · Monday 6 October 2008

Result

Empoli 2-1 Livorno

Serie B · Monday 6 October 2008, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

Empoli · Livorno · Serie B predictions

Empoli 2-1 Livorno: match report

Empoli defeated Livorno 2-1 in Serie B on Monday 6 October 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Antonio Candreva opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Empoli's goals came from D. Corvia (41') and Antonio Busce (73'). Livorno scored through Antonio Candreva (4').

Discipline: Empoli received 3 yellow cards; Livorno received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Empoli were 4th on 12 points from 6 and Livorno 13th on 8 points from 6. Empoli went on to finish that season 5th with 67 points, and Livorno 3rd with 68.

Empoli lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Livorno in a 3-5-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Empoli wins, 2 draws and 2 for Livorno.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Antonio CandrevaLivorno · 0-1
  • 28'Yellow card · Aleandro RosiLivorno
  • 39'Yellow card · Leonardo MigliónicoLivorno
  • 41'Goal · D. CorviaEmpoli · 1-1
  • 44'Yellow card · Alessandro DiamantiLivorno
  • 55'Yellow card · Felice PiccoloEmpoli
  • 73'Goal · Antonio BusceEmpoli · 2-1
  • 73'Yellow card · Antonio BusceEmpoli
  • 76'Yellow card · Massimo LovisoLivorno
  • 82'Yellow card · Ighli VannucchiEmpoli
  • 87'Yellow card · Riccardo BonettoLivorno

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Empoli 2, draws 2, Livorno 2.

Team news

Empoli expected line-up (4-4-1-1)

Davide Bassi, Andrea Raggi, Luca Antonini, Lino Marzorati, Vittorio Tosto, Ighli Vannucchi, Claudio Marchisio, Antonio Busce, Alessandro Budel

Livorno expected line-up (3-5-2)

Dario Knezevic, Alessandro Grandoni, Giovanni Pasquale, Fabio Galante, David Balleri, Daniele De Vezze, Nico Pulzetti, Martin Bergvold, Antonio Filippini