Sassuolo 3-1 Empoli: result and report
Serie A · Tuesday 28 October 2014
Result
Sassuolo 3-1 Empoli
Serie A · Tuesday 28 October 2014, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Sassuolo 3-1 Empoli: match report
Sassuolo defeated Empoli 3-1 in Serie A on Tuesday 28 October 2014. The half-time score was 0-1.
Daniele Croce opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Sassuolo's goals came from Simone Missiroli (56'), Sergio Floccari (61') and Domenico Berardi (73'). Empoli scored through Daniele Croce (18').
Discipline: Sassuolo received 2 yellow cards; Empoli received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sassuolo were 16th on 7 points from 8 and Empoli 14th on 7 points from 8. Sassuolo went on to finish that season 10th with 52 points, and Empoli 16th with 41.
Going into the match Sassuolo's last five read W-D-L-L-D and Empoli's L-D-W-D-D.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Daniele Croce
- 19'Yellow card · Matías Vecino
- 27'Yellow card · Massimo Maccarone
- 44'Yellow card · S. Taïder
- 56'Goal · Simone Missiroli
- 59'Missed penalty · Domenico Berardi
- 61'Goal · Sergio Floccari
- 73'Goal · Domenico Berardi
- 75'Yellow card · Lorenzo Tonelli
- 89'Yellow card · Francesco Acerbi
Team news
Sassuolo expected line-up (4-3-3)
Gianluca Pegolo, Luca Antei, Paolo Cannavaro, Alessandro Longhi, Francesco Magnanelli, Davide Biondini, Antonio Floro Flores, Nicola Sansone, Domenico Berardi
Empoli expected line-up
Luigi Sepe, Andrea Raggi, Vittorio Tosto, Luca Antonini, Lino Marzorati, Lorenzo Tonelli, Antonio Busce, Ighli Vannucchi, Claudio Marchisio, Daniele Croce, Sebastian Giovinco