Empoli 2-2 Spezia: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 11 February 2023
Result
Empoli 2-2 Spezia
Serie A · Saturday 11 February 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Empoli 2-2 Spezia: match report
Empoli drew with Spezia 2-2 in Serie A on Saturday 11 February 2023. The half-time score was 0-2.
Daniele Verde opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Empoli's goals came from N. Cambiaghi (71') and E. Vignato (90+4'). Spezia scored through Daniele Verde (25', penalty) and Daniele Verde (31').
Discipline: Empoli received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Spezia received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Empoli were 12th on 26 points from 21 and Spezia 17th on 18 points from 21. Empoli went on to finish that season 14th with 43 points, and Spezia 18th with 31.
Empoli lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Spezia in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Daniele Verde of Spezia (8.5), ahead of Nicolò Cambiaghi (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Empoli wins, 2 draws and 1 for Spezia.
Key events
- 21'Red card · Fabiano Parisi
- 22'Missed penalty
- 24'Yellow card · Dimitrios Nikolaou
- 24'Yellow card · Guglielmo Vicario
- 25'Penalty goal · Daniele Verde
- 31'Goal · Daniele Verde
- 33'Yellow card · Daniele Verde
- 39'Yellow card · S. Esposito
- 49'Second yellow · S. Esposito
- 63'Yellow card · Albin Ekdal
- 71'Goal · N. Cambiaghi
- 90+4'Goal · E. Vignato
Head-to-head
Team news
Empoli line-up (4-3-1-2)
Guglielmo Vicario, Tyronne Ebuehi, Ardian Ismajli, Sebastiano Luperto, Fabiano Parisi, Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro, Răzvan Marin, Filippo Bandinelli, Tommaso Baldanzi, Francesco Caputo, Nicolò Cambiaghi
Spezia line-up (3-5-2)
Bartłomiej Drągowski, Przemysław Wiśniewski, Kelvin Amian, Dimitrios Nikolaou, Emmanuel Gyasi, M. Bourabia, Salvatore Esposito, Kevin Agudelo, Arkadiusz Reca, Daniele Verde, Eldor Shomurodov