Empoli 2-4 Roma: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 23 January 2022
Result
Empoli 2-4 Roma
Serie A · Sunday 23 January 2022, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-4
Empoli 2-4 Roma: match report
Empoli were beaten by Roma 2-4 in Serie A on Sunday 23 January 2022. It was 0-4 at half-time.
Tammy Abraham opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Empoli's goals came from Andrea Pinamonti (55') and Nedim Bajrami (72'). Roma scored through Tammy Abraham (24'), Tammy Abraham (33'), Sérgio Oliveira (35') and Nicolò Zaniolo (37').
Discipline: Empoli received 2 yellow cards; Roma received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 12th on 29 points from 22 and Roma 8th on 35 points from 22. Empoli went on to finish that season 14th with 41 points, and Roma 6th with 63.
Empoli lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Roma in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Sérgio Oliveira of Roma (9.2), ahead of Tammy Abraham (9.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Empoli wins, 2 draws and 8 for Roma.
Key events
- 24'Goal · Tammy Abraham
- 33'Goal · Tammy Abraham
- 35'Goal · Sérgio Oliveira
- 37'Goal · Nicolò Zaniolo
- 52'Yellow card · Gianluca Mancini
- 55'Goal · Andrea Pinamonti
- 63'Yellow card · Lorenzo Tonelli
- 72'Goal · Nedim Bajrami
- 83'Yellow card · Marco Benassi
- 85'Yellow card · Bryan Cristante
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Nicolas Haas
- Tommaso Baldanzi
- Sebastiano Luperto
- Valerio Verre
- Federico Di Francesco
- Lorenzo Pellegrini
- Emmanuel Ekong
- Leonardo Spinazzola
- Fabiano Parisi
Empoli line-up (4-3-2-1)
Guglielmo Vicario, Riccardo Fiamozzi, Ardian Ismajli, Lorenzo Tonelli, Riccardo Marchizza, Szymon Żurkowski, Samuele Ricci, Filippo Bandinelli, Nedim Bajrami, Liam Henderson, Andrea Pinamonti
Roma line-up (3-5-2)
Rui Patrício, Gianluca Mancini, Chris Smalling, Roger Ibañez, Rick Karsdorp, Bryan Cristante, Sérgio Oliveira, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Nicolò Zaniolo, Tammy Abraham