Italian Serie B

Empoli vs Frosinone, 2019-20 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B
Empoli
  • 29': Amato Ciciretti
  • 90': Amato Ciciretti (P)
FT
2 - 0
Frosinone
  • Red Card 75': Nicolas Haas

About

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

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Amato Ciciretti (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Salvatore D'Elia (Frosinone).
  • 1': Attempt missed. Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami.
  • 2': Hand ball by Andrija Novakovich (Frosinone).
  • 4': Foul by Lorenzo Ariaudo (Frosinone).
  • 4': Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Hand ball by Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli).
  • 6': Andrija Novakovich (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Domenico Maietta (Empoli).
  • 6': Attempt missed. Federico Dionisi (Frosinone) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Marcus Rohdén.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Marcus Rohdén (Frosinone) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alessandro Salvi.
  • 8': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Mirko Gori (Frosinone).
  • 9': Attempt saved. Domenico Maietta (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Henderson.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Alessandro Salvi (Frosinone) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Dionisi.
  • 10': Foul by Alessandro Salvi (Frosinone).
  • 10': Luca Antonelli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli).
  • 10': Marcus Rohdén (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Alessandro Salvi (Frosinone).
  • 14': Offside, Frosinone. Nicolò Brighenti tries a through ball, but Federico Dionisi is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 15': Foul by Marcus Rohdén (Frosinone).
  • 15': Liam Henderson (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Corner, Frosinone. Conceded by Nedim Bajrami.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Ariaudo (Frosinone) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Federico Dionisi with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Offside, Frosinone. Federico Dionisi tries a through ball, but Andrija Novakovich is caught offside.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Luca Antonelli (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami with a cross.
  • 23': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli).
  • 23': Mirko Gori (Frosinone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Andrija Novakovich (Frosinone) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Marcus Rohdén.
  • 29': Goal! Empoli 1, Frosinone 0. Amato Ciciretti (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Filippo Bandinelli with a cross.
  • 30': Corner, Frosinone. Conceded by Luca Antonelli.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rohdén (Frosinone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Salvatore D'Elia with a cross.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Federico Dionisi (Frosinone) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 31': Corner, Frosinone. Conceded by Liam Henderson.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Federico Dionisi (Frosinone) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Rohdén with a cross.
  • 32': Foul by Nicolas Haas (Frosinone).
  • 32': Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Nicolas Haas (Frosinone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Hand ball by Alessandro Salvi (Frosinone).
  • 35': Andrija Novakovich (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli).
  • 36': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Ariaudo (Frosinone) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 37': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli).
  • 37': Mirko Gori (Frosinone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Federico Dionisi (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Simone Romagnoli (Empoli).
  • 39': Foul by Amato Ciciretti (Empoli).
  • 39': Marco Capuano (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Federico Dionisi (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Simone Romagnoli (Empoli).
  • 42': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli).
  • 42': Francesco Bardi (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Federico Dionisi (Frosinone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mirko Gori with a cross.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Federico Dionisi (Frosinone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mirko Gori with a cross.
  • 44': Federico Dionisi (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Amato Ciciretti (Empoli).
  • 44': Attempt missed. Andrija Novakovich (Frosinone) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Federico Dionisi.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Luca Antonelli.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Empoli 1, Frosinone 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Empoli 1, Frosinone 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Frosinone. Camillo Ciano replaces Andrija Novakovich.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Salvatore D'Elia (Frosinone) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcus Rohdén with a cross.
  • 47': Foul by Camillo Ciano (Frosinone).
  • 47': Luca Antonelli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Federico Dionisi (Frosinone) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Camillo Ciano.
  • 48': Corner, Frosinone. Conceded by Szymon Zurkowski.
  • 52': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Mirko Gori (Frosinone).
  • 52': Substitution, Empoli. Jure Balkovec replaces Luca Antonelli because of an injury.
  • 53': Substitution, Empoli. Davide Frattesi replaces Szymon Zurkowski.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 55': Corner, Frosinone. Conceded by Amato Ciciretti.
  • 55': Offside, Empoli. Domenico Maietta tries a through ball, but Leonardo Mancuso is caught offside.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Camillo Ciano (Frosinone) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Federico Dionisi with a headed pass.
  • 58': Substitution, Frosinone. Raffaele Maiello replaces Mirko Gori.
  • 58': Foul by Liam Henderson (Empoli).
  • 58': Marcus Rohdén (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Liam Henderson (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Alessandro Salvi (Frosinone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Foul by Nedim Bajrami (Empoli).
  • 61': Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Camillo Ciano (Frosinone) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 62': Foul by Lorenzo Ariaudo (Frosinone).
  • 62': Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Federico Dionisi (Frosinone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Foul by Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli).
  • 64': Corner, Frosinone. Conceded by Riccardo Fiamozzi.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jure Balkovec with a cross following a fast break.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Camillo Ciano (Frosinone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Salvatore D'Elia with a cross.
  • 67': Substitution, Frosinone. Andrea Beghetto replaces Salvatore D'Elia.
  • 67': Substitution, Frosinone. Nicola Citro replaces Federico Dionisi.
  • 69': Substitution, Frosinone. Luka Krajnc replaces Marco Capuano because of an injury.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Nicola Citro (Frosinone) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andrea Beghetto with a cross.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 70': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Francesco Bardi.
  • 72': Camillo Ciano (Frosinone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Foul by Jure Balkovec (Empoli).
  • 73': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Nicolò Brighenti (Frosinone).
  • 75': Amato Ciciretti (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Nicolas Haas (Frosinone).
  • 75': Second yellow card to Nicolas Haas (Frosinone) for a bad foul.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Empoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Amato Ciciretti.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Filippo Bandinelli.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Nicola Citro (Frosinone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rohdén with a headed pass.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami.
  • 80': Substitution, Empoli. Samuele Ricci replaces Filippo Bandinelli.
  • 80': Substitution, Empoli. Stefano Moreo replaces Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 81': Corner, Frosinone. Conceded by Simone Romagnoli.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Alessandro Salvi (Frosinone) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 84': Offside, Empoli. Alberto Brignoli tries a through ball, but Stefano Moreo is caught offside.
  • 86': Foul by Nicola Citro (Frosinone).
  • 86': Simone Romagnoli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Corner, Frosinone. Conceded by Samuele Ricci.
  • 87': Offside, Frosinone. Luka Krajnc tries a through ball, but Marcus Rohdén is caught offside.
  • 89': Penalty Empoli. Davide Frattesi draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 89': Penalty conceded by Andrea Beghetto (Frosinone) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 89': Andrea Beghetto (Frosinone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Goal! Empoli 2, Frosinone 0. Amato Ciciretti (Empoli) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Frosinone. Conceded by Davide Frattesi.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Empoli. Jure Balkovec tries a through ball, but Stefano Moreo is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Empoli 2, Frosinone 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Empoli 2, Frosinone 0.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
9 Corner Kicks 1
2 Saves 2
51.8 Possession 48.2
20 SHOTS 13
2 ON GOAL 4
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
295 Accurate Passes 282
385 Passes 382
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
11 Accurate Crosses 5
39 Crosses 14
0.3 Cross % 0.4
74 Long Balls 86
40 Accurate Long Balls 35
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 2
5 Effective Tackles 8
12 Tackles 16
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
12 Interceptions 11
7 Effective Clearances 21
7 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

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

Italian Serie B Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Modena 3 +5 7
2 Cesena 3 +3 7
3 Palermo 3 +3 7
4 Frosinone 3 +3 7
Full Standings

Line-Ups

EMP Empoli (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alberto Brignoli (GK)
3 Domenico Maietta
6 Simone Romagnoli
13 Luca Antonelli
36 Riccardo Fiamozzi
38 Liam Henderson Yellow Card
25 Filippo Bandinelli
10 Szymon Zurkowski
7 Leonardo Mancuso
11 Nedim Bajrami Yellow Card
17 Amato Ciciretti
Empoli Substitutes:
Marcello Gazzola, Dimitris Nikolaou, Francisco Sierralta, Simone Pinna, Jure Balkovec, Samuele Ricci, Leo Stulac, Filippo Perucchini, Davide Frattesi, Stefano Moreo, Gennaro Tutino, Paolo Branduani.

FRO Frosinone (3-5-2)

No. Name
22 Francesco Bardi (GK)
15 Lorenzo Ariaudo
3 Marco Capuano
23 Niccolò Brighenti
11 Nicolas Haas Yellow Card
17 Marcus Rohdén
5 Mirko Gori
33 Salvatore D'Elia
14 Alessandro Salvi
10 Federico Dionisi
18 Andrija Novakovich
Frosinone Substitutes:
Francesco Zampano, Przemyslaw Szyminski, Nicola Citro, Andrea Beghetto, Luka Krajnc, Luca Paganini, Paolo Bastianello, Alessandro Iacobucci, Camillo Ciano, Matteo Ardemagni, Raffaele Maiello, Alessio Tribuzzi.

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