Empoli 0-2 Napoli: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 25 February 2023
Result
Empoli 0-2 Napoli
Serie A · Saturday 25 February 2023, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Empoli 0-2 Napoli: match report
Empoli were beaten by Napoli 0-2 in Serie A on Saturday 25 February 2023. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Empoli did not score. Napoli scored through an own goal by Ardian Ismajli (17') and Victor Osimhen (28').
Discipline: Empoli received 2 yellow cards; Napoli received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Empoli were 12th on 28 points from 23 and Napoli 1st on 62 points from 23. Empoli went on to finish that season 14th with 43 points, and Napoli 1st with 90.
Empoli lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Napoli in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Piotr Zielinski of Napoli (7.8), ahead of Marko Pjaca (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Empoli wins, 1 draw and 5 for Napoli.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read D-D-L-D-W and Napoli's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 17'Own goal · Ardian Ismajli
- 25'Yellow card · Liam Henderson
- 28'Goal · Victor Osimhen
- 62'Yellow card · Alberto Grassi
- 63'Yellow card · Hirving Lozano
- 67'Red card · Mário Rui
Head-to-head
Team news
Empoli line-up (4-3-1-2)
Guglielmo Vicario, Tyronne Ebuehi, Ardian Ismajli, Sebastiano Luperto, Fabiano Parisi, Nicolas Haas, Liam Henderson, Răzvan Marin, Tommaso Baldanzi, Martín Satriano, Roberto Piccoli
Napoli line-up (4-3-3)
Alex Meret, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Amir Rrahmani, Min-jae Kim, Mário Rui, Frank Anguissa, Stanislav Lobotka, Piotr Zielinski, Hirving Lozano, Victor Osimhen, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia