Empoli 1-1 Sampdoria: result and report

Empoli 1-1 Sampdoria

Serie A · Saturday 12 March 2016, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Empoli drew with Sampdoria 1-1 in Serie A on Saturday 12 March 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Fabio Quagliarella opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Empoli's goal came from Vincent Laurini (82'). Sampdoria scored through Fabio Quagliarella (41').

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

Going into the game Empoli were 11th on 34 points from 28 and Sampdoria 13th on 31 points from 28. Empoli went on to finish that season 11th with 46 points, and Sampdoria 15th with 40.

Empoli lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Sampdoria in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Niklas Moisander of Sampdoria (8.0), level with Fabio Quagliarella (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Empoli wins, 2 draws and 4 for Sampdoria.

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