Empoli 2-0 Palermo: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 24 September 2006
Result
Empoli 2-0 Palermo
Serie A · Sunday 24 September 2006, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Empoli 2-0 Palermo: match report
Empoli beat Palermo 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 24 September 2006. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Luca Saudati opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Empoli's goals came from Luca Saudati (28') and Sergio Almirón (54'). Palermo did not score.
Discipline: Empoli received 3 yellow cards; Palermo received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Empoli were 8th on 5 points from 3 and Palermo 2nd on 9 points from 3. Empoli went on to finish that season 7th with 54 points, and Palermo 6th with 58.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Empoli wins, 1 draw and 1 for Palermo.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read D-D-W and Palermo's W-W-W.
Key events
- 25'Yellow card · N. Ascoli
- 28'Goal · Luca Saudati
- 44'Yellow card · Francesco Parravicini
- 45'Yellow card · Roberto Guana
- 53'Yellow card · Franco Brienza
- 54'Goal · Sergio Almirón
- 66'Yellow card · Davide Matteini
- 86'Yellow card · Marco Pisano
- 87'Second yellow · Roberto Guana
- 89'Yellow card · Ivano Baldanzeddu
Head-to-head
Team news
Empoli line-up
Daniele Balli, Stefano Lucchini, Lino Marzorati, Francesco Pratali, Sergio Almirón, Davide Moro, Francesco Marianini, Ighli Vannucchi, Nicola Pozzi, Luca Saudati, Nicola Ascoli
Palermo line-up
Federico Agliardi, Mattia Cassani, Giuseppe Biava, Marco Pisano, Andrea Barzagli, Roberto Guana, Mark Bresciano, Franco Brienza, Amauri, Aimo Diana, Francesco Parravicini