Sassuolo 1-0 Empoli: result and report

Serie B · Friday 23 March 2012

Result

Sassuolo 1-0 Empoli

Serie B · Friday 23 March 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sassuolo 1-0 Empoli: match report

Sassuolo defeated Empoli 1-0 in Serie B on Friday 23 March 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Gennaro Troianiello of Sassuolo in the 71st minute.

Discipline: Sassuolo received no yellow cards; Empoli received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sassuolo were 2nd on 60 points from 31 and Empoli 18th on 30 points from 31. Sassuolo went on to finish that season 3rd with 82 points, and Empoli 15th with 50.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 52'Yellow card · Cemal TosunEmpoli
  • 68'Yellow card · V. ReginiEmpoli
  • 71'Goal · Gennaro TroianielloSassuolo · 1-0
  • 78'Yellow card · Antonio BusceEmpoli

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Sassuolo 3, draws 2, Empoli 2.

Team news

Sassuolo line-up

Alberto Pomini, Alessandro Longhi, Marek Brzozowski, Lino Marzorati, Marcello Gazzola, Nicolò Consolini, Francesco Magnanelli, Carl Valeri, Simone Missiroli, Salvatore Bruno, Richmond Boakye

Empoli expected line-up

Alberto Pelagotti, Lorenzo Stovini, Alessandro Vinci, Marco Gorzegno, Manuel Coppola, Davide Moro, Marco Gallozzi, Franco Signorelli, Claudio Coralli, Lorenzo Tonelli