Italian Serie B

Virtus Entella vs Empoli, 2020-21 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B
Virtus Entella
  • 45'+4': Filippo Costa
  • 75': Fabrizio Poli
FT
2 - 5
Empoli
  • 56': Leonardo Mancuso
  • 59': Leonardo Mancuso
  • 60': Leonardo Mancuso
  • 71': Leonardo Mancuso
  • 90'+5': Nicolas Haas

About

Virtus Entella are hosting Empoli at Stadio Enrico Sannazzari, Chiavari, 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': Offside, Empoli. Fabiano Parisi tries a through ball, but Andrea La Mantia is caught offside.
  • 3': Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Andrea Paolucci (Virtus Entella).
  • 4': Fabiano Parisi (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Foul by Mauro Coppolaro (Virtus Entella).
  • 5': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Daniele Borra.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Leo Stulac with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Offside, Empoli. Filippo Bandinelli tries a through ball, but Leonardo Mancuso is caught offside.
  • 9': Corner, Virtus Entella. Conceded by Riccardo Fiamozzi.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Andrea Paolucci (Virtus Entella) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Filippo Costa with a cross.
  • 12': Offside, Empoli. Nicolò Casale tries a through ball, but Andrea La Mantia is caught offside.
  • 13': Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli).
  • 13': Marco Toscano (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Marco Chiosa (Virtus Entella).
  • 17': Fabiano Parisi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Marco Crimi (Virtus Entella).
  • 18': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli).
  • 18': Marco Crimi (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Matteo Luigi Brunori (Virtus Entella) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Leonardo Morosini.
  • 23': Substitution, Virtus Entella. Giuseppe De Luca replaces Leonardo Morosini because of an injury.
  • 24': Foul by Nicolas Haas (Empoli).
  • 24': Marco Toscano (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Offside, Empoli. Fabiano Parisi tries a through ball, but Andrea La Mantia is caught offside.
  • 27': Corner, Virtus Entella. Conceded by Jacopo Furlan.
  • 28': Foul by Andrea Schenetti (Virtus Entella).
  • 28': Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Andrea Schenetti (Virtus Entella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Andrea Paolucci (Virtus Entella).
  • 30': Attempt saved. Andrea Schenetti (Virtus Entella) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Andrea Schenetti (Virtus Entella) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 32': Corner, Virtus Entella. Conceded by Simone Romagnoli.
  • 35': Foul by Simone Romagnoli (Empoli).
  • 35': Matteo Luigi Brunori (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Simone Romagnoli (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli).
  • 36': Marco Crimi (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Hand ball by Giuseppe De Luca (Virtus Entella).
  • 38': Foul by Fabrizio Poli (Virtus Entella).
  • 38': Leo Stulac (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Hand ball by Nicolas Haas (Empoli).
  • 40': Foul by Andrea Paolucci (Virtus Entella).
  • 40': Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Leo Stulac (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Riccardo Fiamozzi.
  • 43': Foul by Marco Toscano (Virtus Entella).
  • 43': Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Foul by Mauro Coppolaro (Virtus Entella).
  • 45': Mauro Coppolaro (Virtus Entella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Virtus Entella. Conceded by Nicolò Casale.
  • 45'+4': Goal! Virtus Entella 1, Empoli 0. Filippo Costa (Virtus Entella) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrea Paolucci with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Virtus Entella 1, Empoli 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Virtus Entella 1, Empoli 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Empoli. Stefano Moreo replaces Filippo Bandinelli because of an injury.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Andrea Schenetti (Virtus Entella) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marco Toscano with a through ball.
  • 47': Fabiano Parisi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Andrea Schenetti (Virtus Entella).
  • 48': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Mauro Coppolaro.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Leo Stulac (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fabiano Parisi.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Nicolas Haas (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 51': Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli).
  • 51': Marco Crimi (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli).
  • 52': Matteo Luigi Brunori (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Fabiano Parisi (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Foul by Andrea Paolucci (Virtus Entella).
  • 56': Goal! Virtus Entella 1, Empoli 1. Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Leo Stulac with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 58': Substitution, Empoli. Dimitris Nikolaou replaces Nicolò Casale because of an injury.
  • 59': Goal! Virtus Entella 1, Empoli 2. Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 60': Goal! Virtus Entella 1, Empoli 3. Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leo Stulac with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 61': Foul by Nicolas Haas (Empoli).
  • 61': Marco Crimi (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Filippo Costa (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli).
  • 64': Offside, Empoli. Fabiano Parisi tries a through ball, but Leonardo Mancuso is caught offside.
  • 64': Substitution, Virtus Entella. Tomi Petrovic replaces Andrea Schenetti.
  • 64': Substitution, Virtus Entella. Andrea Settembrini replaces Matteo Luigi Brunori.
  • 64': Substitution, Virtus Entella. Cassio Cardoselli replaces Marco Toscano.
  • 66': Foul by Andrea Settembrini (Virtus Entella).
  • 66': Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Fabiano Parisi (Empoli).
  • 67': Marco Crimi (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Corner, Virtus Entella. Conceded by Simone Romagnoli.
  • 68': Corner, Virtus Entella. Conceded by Andrea La Mantia.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Stefano Moreo (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolas Haas.
  • 70': Foul by Marco Crimi (Virtus Entella).
  • 70': Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Goal! Virtus Entella 1, Empoli 4. Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Simone Romagnoli with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 72': Corner, Virtus Entella. Conceded by Dimitris Nikolaou.
  • 72': Corner, Virtus Entella. Conceded by Simone Romagnoli.
  • 73': Offside, Virtus Entella. Filippo Costa tries a through ball, but Andrea Paolucci is caught offside.
  • 74': Substitution, Empoli. Marco Olivieri replaces Andrea La Mantia.
  • 74': Substitution, Empoli. Samuele Damiani replaces Szymon Zurkowski.
  • 74': Andrea Paolucci (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Foul by Marco Olivieri (Empoli).
  • 75': Goal! Virtus Entella 2, Empoli 4. Fabrizio Poli (Virtus Entella) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Filippo Costa with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Marco Olivieri (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Andrea Settembrini (Virtus Entella) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cassio Cardoselli with a cross.
  • 78': Corner, Virtus Entella. Conceded by Dimitris Nikolaou.
  • 79': Hand ball by Tomi Petrovic (Virtus Entella).
  • 79': Tomi Petrovic (Virtus Entella) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Samuele Damiani (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 80': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Fabrizio Poli.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Cassio Cardoselli (Virtus Entella) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrea Settembrini.
  • 82': Offside, Empoli. Samuele Damiani tries a through ball, but Marco Olivieri is caught offside.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Stefano Moreo (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 83': Foul by Fabiano Parisi (Empoli).
  • 83': Mauro Coppolaro (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Substitution, Empoli. Roberto Pirrello replaces Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 85': Substitution, Virtus Entella. Ilias Koutsoupias replaces Marco Crimi.
  • 86': Fabiano Parisi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Ilias Koutsoupias (Virtus Entella).
  • 87': Andrea Settembrini (Virtus Entella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Samuele Damiani (Empoli).
  • 89': Corner, Virtus Entella. Conceded by Dimitris Nikolaou.
  • 89': Fabiano Parisi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Tomi Petrovic (Virtus Entella).
  • 90': Foul by Fabrizio Poli (Virtus Entella).
  • 90': Marco Olivieri (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Virtus Entella. Conceded by Riccardo Fiamozzi.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Tomi Petrovic (Virtus Entella) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Filippo Costa with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Virtus Entella. Andrea Paolucci tries a through ball, but Giuseppe De Luca is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Marco Chiosa (Virtus Entella).
  • 90'+3': Marco Olivieri (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Fabrizio Poli.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Virtus Entella 2, Empoli 5. Nicolas Haas (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Olivieri.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Virtus Entella 2, Empoli 5.
  • 0': Match ends, Virtus Entella 2, Empoli 5.
  • 0': Match ends, Virtus Entella 2, Empoli 5.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 20
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
6 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 11
4 Saves 1
41.6 Possession 58.4
14 SHOTS 10
6 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
231 Accurate Passes 345
303 Passes 424
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 7
19 Crosses 32
0.2 Cross % 0.2
54 Long Balls 63
23 Accurate Long Balls 40
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 13
13 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
13 Interceptions 10
24 Effective Clearances 15
24 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Stadio Enrico Sannazzari
Location: Chiavari, Italy

Italian Serie B Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cesena 2 +2 4
2 Suditrol 2 +2 4
3 Modena 2 +2 4
4 Carrarese 2 +2 4
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ENT Virtus Entella (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
24 Daniele Borra (GK)
5 Marco Chiosa
13 Fabrizio Poli
3 Filippo Costa
21 Mauro Coppolaro Yellow Card
19 Matteo Brunori Sandri
23 Andrea Paolucci
99 Andrea Schenetti Yellow Card
25 Marco Toscano
8 Marco Crimi
38 Leonardo Morosini
Virtus Entella Substitutes:
Tomi Petrovic, Markus Pavic, Cassio Cardoselli, Luca Nizzetto, Giuseppe De Luca, Federico Bonini, Michele Currarino, Ivan De Santis, Davide Mazzoco, Alessandro Russo, Ilias Koutsoupias, Andrea Settembrini.

EMP Empoli (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
22 Jacopo Furlan (GK)
16 Nicolo Casale
6 Simone Romagnoli Yellow Card
65 Fabiano Parisi
20 Riccardo Fiamozzi
19 Andrea La Mantia
5 Leo Stulac
32 Nicolas Haas
25 Filippo Bandinelli Yellow Card
27 Szymon Zurkowski
7 Leonardo Mancuso
Empoli Substitutes:
Stefano Moreo, Leandro Pratelli, Mattia Viti, Andrea Cambiaso, Dimitris Nikolaou, Tommaso Baldanzi, Roberto Pirrello, Ryder Matos, Kristjan Asllani, Marco Olivieri, Valerio Biagini, Samuele Damiani.

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