Empoli 5-0 Salernitana: result and report

Empoli 5-0 Salernitana

Serie B · Sunday 17 January 2021, 20:00 UTC · half-time 4-0

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Empoli beat Salernitana 5-0 in Serie B on Sunday 17 January 2021. It was 4-0 at half-time.

Samuele Ricci opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Empoli's goals came from Samuele Ricci (19'), Leo Stulac (28'), Leonardo Mancuso (35'), Fabiano Parisi (42') and Marco Olivieri (87'). Salernitana did not score.

Discipline: Empoli received 3 yellow cards; Salernitana received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Empoli were 1st on 34 points from 17 and Salernitana 6th on 28 points from 16. Empoli went on to finish that season 1st with 73 points, and Salernitana 4th with 66.

Empoli lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Salernitana in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Fabiano Parisi of Empoli (8.7), ahead of Leo Stulac (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Empoli wins, 1 draw and 1 for Salernitana.

Going into the match Empoli's last five read W-D-W-D-D and Salernitana's L-L-W-W-D.