Palermo 0-1 Empoli: result and report

Serie A · Monday 2 November 2015

Result

Palermo 0-1 Empoli

Serie A · Monday 2 November 2015, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Palermo 0-1 Empoli: match report

Palermo were beaten by Empoli 0-1 in Serie A on Monday 2 November 2015. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Riccardo Saponara of Empoli in the 53rd minute.

Discipline: Palermo received 6 yellow cards; Empoli received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Palermo were 16th on 11 points from 10 and Empoli 15th on 11 points from 10. Palermo went on to finish that season 17th with 39 points, and Empoli 11th with 46.

Palermo lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Empoli in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to R. Saponara of Empoli (8.3), ahead of Andrea Costa (8.2).

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

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · Gastón BrugmanPalermo
  • 34'Yellow card · Achraf LazaarPalermo
  • 34'Yellow card · Riccardo SaponaraEmpoli
  • 43'Yellow card · Aljaz StrunaPalermo
  • 52'Yellow card · Siniša AnđelkovićPalermo
  • 53'Goal · Riccardo SaponaraEmpoli · 0-1
  • 54'Yellow card · Andrea RispoliPalermo
  • 59'Yellow card · Robin QuaisonPalermo
  • 74'Yellow card · Mário RuiEmpoli
  • 88'Yellow card · Raffaele MaielloEmpoli

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Palermo 2, draws 2, Empoli 4.

Team news

Palermo line-up (3-5-1-1)

Stefano Sorrentino, Siniša Anđelković, Giancarlo González, Aljaž Struna, Andrea Rispoli, Achraf Lazaar, O. Hiljemark, Gastón Brugman, Luca Rigoni, Alberto Gilardino, Franco Vázquez

Empoli line-up (4-3-1-2)

Lukasz Skorupski, Marco Zambelli, Andrea Costa, Mário Rui, Lorenzo Tonelli, R. Saponara, Raffaele Maiello, Piotr Zielinski, Leandro Paredes, Manuel Pucciarelli, Marko Livaja