Italian Serie A

Empoli vs Torino, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Empoli
  • Red Card 89': Mattia De Sciglio
FT
0 - 1
Torino
  • 70': Ché Adams

About

Empoli are hosting Torino at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Hand ball by Yann Karamoh (Torino).
  • 3': Delay in match because of an injury Gvidas Gineitis (Torino).
  • 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 4': Delay in match (Empoli).
  • 4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 5': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Torino).
  • 5': Liberato Cacace (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Adam Masina (Torino).
  • 6': Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Adam Masina (Torino).
  • 8': Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Adam Masina (Torino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Foul by Saúl Coco (Torino).
  • 11': Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Saúl Coco (Torino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 12': Delay in match because of an injury Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli).
  • 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 14': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Marcus Pedersen.
  • 14': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Antonio Sanabria.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Sebastiano Esposito.
  • 15': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Saúl Coco.
  • 16': Foul by Youssef Maleh (Empoli).
  • 16': Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Antonio Sanabria (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 19': Foul by Karol Linetty (Torino).
  • 19': Tino Anjorin (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tino Anjorin.
  • 22': Delay in match (Empoli).
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Foul by Yann Karamoh (Torino).
  • 23': Mattia Viti (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Tino Anjorin (Empoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liberato Cacace.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastiano Esposito.
  • 26': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Vanja Milinkovic-Savic.
  • 28': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Samuele Ricci.
  • 28': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Yann Karamoh.
  • 30': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Marcus Pedersen.
  • 31': Hand ball by Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli).
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Yann Karamoh (Torino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karol Linetty.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Samuele Ricci (Torino) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Borna Sosa with a cross.
  • 32': Offside, Torino. Gvidas Gineitis is caught offside.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Liberato Cacace (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo Colombo.
  • 35': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Marcus Pedersen (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Borna Sosa.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Antonio Sanabria (Torino) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 36': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Devis Vásquez.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Saúl Coco (Torino) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Gvidas Gineitis with a cross following a corner.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Yann Karamoh (Torino) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Borna Sosa with a cross.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Saúl Coco (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gvidas Gineitis.
  • 43': Foul by Karol Linetty (Torino).
  • 43': Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Borna Sosa.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Empoli 0, Torino 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Empoli 0, Torino 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Torino. Nikola Vlasic replaces Gvidas Gineitis.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liberato Cacace.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Karol Linetty (Torino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 52': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Saúl Coco.
  • 52': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Samuele Ricci.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Tino Anjorin (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Liberato Cacace (Empoli) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left.
  • 55': Offside, Empoli. Lorenzo Colombo is caught offside.
  • 56': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Mattia Viti.
  • 57': Foul by Liberato Cacace (Empoli).
  • 57': Samuele Ricci (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Ardian Ismajli.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Nikola Vlasic (Torino) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 63': Substitution, Torino. Ché Adams replaces Antonio Sanabria.
  • 64': Substitution, Torino. Alieu Njie replaces Yann Karamoh.
  • 64': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Torino).
  • 64': Youssef Maleh (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 68': Foul by Alieu Njie (Torino).
  • 68': Saba Goglichidze (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Nikola Vlasic (Torino).
  • 69': Mattia Viti (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Goal! Empoli 0, Torino 1. Ché Adams (Torino) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikola Vlasic following a fast break.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Ché Adams (Torino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Borna Sosa.
  • 74': Substitution, Empoli. Alberto Grassi replaces Tino Anjorin.
  • 74': Substitution, Empoli. Emmanuel Ekong replaces Liberato Cacace.
  • 74': Foul by Alieu Njie (Torino).
  • 74': Saba Goglichidze (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Substitution, Torino. Ali Dembélé replaces Sebastian Walukiewicz.
  • 75': Borna Sosa (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli).
  • 77': Emmanuel Ekong (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Foul by Samuele Ricci (Torino).
  • 79': Alieu Njie (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Alberto Grassi (Empoli).
  • 80': Alberto Grassi (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Substitution, Empoli. Junior Sambia replaces Lorenzo Colombo.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Nikola Vlasic (Torino) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 83': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Marcus Pedersen.
  • 84': Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Marcus Pedersen (Torino) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Substitution, Torino. Valentino Lazaro replaces Marcus Pedersen.
  • 86': Foul by Alieu Njie (Torino).
  • 86': Saba Goglichidze (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Offside, Torino. Ché Adams is caught offside.
  • 88': Emmanuel Ekong (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Foul by Nikola Vlasic (Torino).
  • 88': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli).
  • 88': Saúl Coco (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Mattia De Sciglio (Empoli) is shown the red card.
  • 89': Substitution, Empoli. Ismael Konaté replaces Saba Goglichidze.
  • 90': Hand ball by Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli).
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Ché Adams (Torino) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Borna Sosa.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Empoli 0, Torino 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Empoli 0, Torino 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 7
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 12
4 Saves 3
41.3 Possession 58.7
14 SHOTS 10
4 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
243 Accurate Passes 349
322 Passes 453
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 0
13 Crosses 29
0.4 Cross % 0.0
53 Long Balls 78
22 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 3
5 Effective Tackles 8
12 Tackles 20
0.4 Tackle % 0.4
12 Interceptions 9
36 Effective Clearances 19
36 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 7,832

Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Napoli 37 +30 79
2 Internazionale 37 +42 78
3 Atalanta 37 +42 74
4 Juventus 37 +22 67
Full Standings

Line-Ups

EMP Empoli (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
23 Devis Vásquez (GK)
34 Adrian Ismajli
21 Mattia Viti
2 Saba Goglichidze
93 Youssef Maleh
8 Faustino Anjorin
3 Giuseppe Pezzella Yellow Card
11 Emmanuel Gyasi
29 Lorenzo Colombo
13 Liberato Cacace
99 Sebastiano Esposito
Empoli Substitutes:
Jacopo Bacci, Samuele Perisan, Mattia De Sciglio, Thomas Campaniello, Dawid Bembnista, Jacopo Seghetti, Junior Sambia, Ismael Konaté, Luca Marianucci, Alberto Grassi, Lorenzo Tosto, Emmanuel Ekong, Luca Belardinelli.

TOR Torino (3-5-2)

No. Name
32 Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (GK)
23 Saúl Coco Yellow Card
5 Adam Masina Yellow Card
4 Sebastian Walukiewicz
66 Gvidas Gineitis
28 Samuele Ricci
77 Karol Linetty
24 Borna Sosa
16 Marcus Pedersen Yellow Card
9 Antonio Sanabria
7 Yann Karamoh
Torino Substitutes:
Alberto Paleari, Sergiu Perciun, Ché Adams, Ivan Ilic, Alieu Njie, Nikola Vlasic, Valentino Lazaro, Guillermo Maripán, Adrien Tamèze, Ali Dembélé, Antonio Donnarumma.

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