Empoli 2-1 Rimini: result and report
Serie B · Saturday 14 February 2009
Result
Empoli 2-1 Rimini
Serie B · Saturday 14 February 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Empoli 2-1 Rimini: match report
Empoli defeated Rimini 2-1 in Serie B on Saturday 14 February 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.
D. Corvia opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Empoli's goals came from D. Corvia (24') and D. Corvia (56'). Rimini scored through Giovanni La Camera (83').
Discipline: Empoli received 1 yellow card; Rimini received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 7th on 37 points from 24 and Rimini 11th on 32 points from 24. Empoli went on to finish that season 5th with 67 points, and Rimini 17th with 50.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Empoli win, 0 draws and 0 for Rimini.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read D-W-L-D-L and Rimini's D-D-D-W-W.
Key events
- 24'Goal · D. Corvia
- 31'Yellow card · Adrian Ricchiuti
- 39'Yellow card · Migjen Basha
- 52'Yellow card · Pierre Regonesi
- 56'Goal · D. Corvia
- 73'Yellow card · Andrea Sottil
- 83'Goal · Giovanni La Camera
- 86'Yellow card · A. Vinci
Head-to-head
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