Empoli 3-0 Palermo: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 5 October 2014
Result
Empoli 3-0 Palermo
Serie A · Sunday 5 October 2014, 10:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
Empoli 3-0 Palermo: match report
Empoli defeated Palermo 3-0 in Serie A on Sunday 5 October 2014. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Massimo Maccarone opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Empoli's goals came from Massimo Maccarone (4'), Lorenzo Tonelli (33') and M. Pucciarelli (63'). Palermo did not score.
Discipline: Empoli received no yellow cards; Palermo received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 17th on 3 points from 5 and Palermo 18th on 3 points from 5. Empoli went on to finish that season 16th with 41 points, and Palermo 13th with 45.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Empoli wins, 1 draw and 2 for Palermo.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read D-D-D-L-L and Palermo's L-D-D-L-D.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Massimo Maccarone
- 11'Yellow card · Franco Vázquez
- 16'Yellow card · Zouhair Feddal
- 33'Goal · Lorenzo Tonelli
- 37'Yellow card · F. Bolzoni
- 63'Goal · M. Pucciarelli
- 70'Yellow card · Claudio Terzi
Head-to-head
Team news
Empoli expected line-up
Luigi Sepe, Andrea Raggi, Vittorio Tosto, Luca Antonini, Lino Marzorati, Lorenzo Tonelli, Antonio Busce, Ighli Vannucchi, Claudio Marchisio, Daniele Croce, Sebastian Giovinco
Palermo expected line-up (3-4-1-2)
Stefano Sorrentino, Michel Morganella, Steve von Bergen, Ezequiel Muñoz, Édgar Barreto, Jasmin Kurtic, Alejandro Faurlin, Paulo Dybala, Fabrizio Miccoli, Massimo Donati, Salvatore Aronica