Italian Serie B

Empoli vs Venezia, 2020-21 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B
Empoli
  • 70': Nicolas Haas
FT
1 - 1
Venezia
  • 25': Pasquale Mazzocchi

About

Empoli are hosting Venezia 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.
  • 2': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Anthony Taugourdeau.
  • 3': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Marco Modolo.
  • 4': Offside, Empoli. Andrea La Mantia tries a through ball, but Nicolas Haas is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Simone Romagnoli (Empoli).
  • 12': Mattia Aramu (Venezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Pasquale Mazzocchi (Venezia).
  • 14': Samuele Ricci (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Corner, Venezia. Conceded by Dimitris Nikolaou.
  • 17': Foul by Mattia Aramu (Venezia).
  • 17': Samuele Ricci (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Jacopo Dezi.
  • 20': Foul by Dimitris Nikolaou (Empoli).
  • 20': Francesco Forte (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Samuele Ricci.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Francesco Forte (Venezia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gian Filippo Felicioli with a cross.
  • 23': Foul by Anthony Taugourdeau (Venezia).
  • 23': Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Goal! Empoli 0, Venezia 1. Pasquale Mazzocchi (Venezia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anthony Taugourdeau.
  • 26': Pasquale Mazzocchi (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 28': Foul by Marco Modolo (Venezia).
  • 28': Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Mattia Aramu (Venezia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 31': Foul by Nicolas Haas (Empoli).
  • 31': Jacopo Dezi (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Offside, Venezia. Pietro Ceccaroni tries a through ball, but Dennis Johnsen is caught offside.
  • 32': Foul by Andrea La Mantia (Empoli).
  • 32': Gian Filippo Felicioli (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Marco Modolo (Venezia).
  • 33': Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Fabiano Parisi (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andrea La Mantia.
  • 39': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Pietro Ceccaroni.
  • 40': Foul by Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli).
  • 40': Mattia Aramu (Venezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Empoli 0, Venezia 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Empoli 0, Venezia 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Empoli. Nicolò Casale replaces Dimitris Nikolaou.
  • 46': Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Pasquale Mazzocchi (Venezia).
  • 47': Foul by Nicolas Haas (Empoli).
  • 47': Jacopo Dezi (Venezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Offside, Venezia. Pasquale Mazzocchi tries a through ball, but Mattia Aramu is caught offside.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrea La Mantia with a headed pass.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Haas (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuele Ricci.
  • 52': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Pietro Ceccaroni.
  • 53': Substitution, Empoli. Giovanni Crociata replaces Samuele Ricci.
  • 53': Foul by Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli).
  • 53': Marco Modolo (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Substitution, Venezia. Francesco Di Mariano replaces Dennis Johnsen.
  • 56': Foul by Nicolas Haas (Empoli).
  • 56': Gian Filippo Felicioli (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Francesco Di Mariano (Venezia).
  • 57': Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Foul by Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli).
  • 59': Francesco Di Mariano (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Giovanni Crociata (Empoli).
  • 60': Mattia Aramu (Venezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Hand ball by Samuele Damiani (Empoli).
  • 61': Hand ball by Francesco Forte (Venezia).
  • 63': Attempt saved. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Nicolas Haas.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Riccardo Fiamozzi (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 69': Substitution, Venezia. Gabriele Ferrarini replaces Pasquale Mazzocchi.
  • 70': Substitution, Venezia. Sebastiano Esposito replaces Jacopo Dezi.
  • 70': Goal! Empoli 1, Venezia 1. Nicolas Haas (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 74': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Alberto Pomini.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami with a cross following a corner.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Samuele Damiani (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Giovanni Crociata.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fabiano Parisi with a cross.
  • 81': Foul by Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli).
  • 81': Marco Modolo (Venezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Hand ball by Fabiano Parisi (Empoli).
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 82': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Pietro Ceccaroni.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Nicolò Casale (Empoli) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami with a cross following a corner.
  • 83': Substitution, Empoli. Marco Olivieri replaces Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 83': Substitution, Empoli. Stefano Moreo replaces Nedim Bajrami.
  • 83': Andrea La Mantia (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Foul by Gabriele Ferrarini (Venezia).
  • 85': Foul by Mattia Aramu (Venezia).
  • 85': Nicolò Casale (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Offside, Empoli. Simone Romagnoli tries a through ball, but Andrea La Mantia is caught offside.
  • 86': Substitution, Venezia. Michael Svoboda replaces Mattia Aramu.
  • 86': Substitution, Venezia. Cristian Molinaro replaces Gian Filippo Felicioli.
  • 88': Foul by Nicolas Haas (Empoli).
  • 88': Sebastiano Esposito (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Anthony Taugourdeau (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Marco Olivieri (Empoli).
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Empoli. Aleksa Terzic replaces Fabiano Parisi.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Anthony Taugourdeau (Venezia).
  • 90'+5': Stefano Moreo (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Empoli 1, Venezia 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Empoli 1, Venezia 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 2
38.6 Possession 61.4
3 SHOTS 15
3 ON GOAL 4
1.0 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
285 Accurate Passes 482
387 Passes 589
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 7
3 Crosses 29
0.7 Cross % 0.2
76 Long Balls 83
32 Accurate Long Balls 47
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 2
6 Effective Tackles 10
15 Tackles 16
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
13 Interceptions 8
26 Effective Clearances 4
26 Clearances 4

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 Cesena 1 +2 3
2 Empoli 1 +2 3
3 Carrarese 1 +2 3
4 Modena 1 +2 3
Full Standings

Line-Ups

EMP Empoli (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Alberto Brignoli (GK)
43 Dimitris Nikolaou
6 Simone Romagnoli
65 Fabiano Parisi
20 Riccardo Fiamozzi Yellow Card
19 Andrea La Mantia
30 Samuele Damiani
11 Nedim Bajrami
28 Samuele Ricci
32 Nicolas Haas
7 Leonardo Mancuso
Empoli Substitutes:
Ryder Matos, Szymon Zurkowski, Marco Olivieri, Nicolo Casale, Stefano Moreo, Jacopo Furlan, Roberto Pirrello, Stefano Sabelli, Aleksa Terzic, Leo Stulac, Giovanni Crociata, Andrea Cambiaso.

VEN Venezia (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
22 Alberto Pomini (GK)
32 Pietro Ceccaroni
13 Marco Modolo
14 Gian Filippo Felicioli
7 Pasquale Mazzocchi
17 Dennis Johnsen
4 Anthony Taugourdeau
10 Mattia Aramu
8 Jacopo Dezi
16 Luca Fiordilino
11 Francesco Forte
Venezia Substitutes:
Michele Cremonesi, Sebastiano Esposito, Harvey St Clair, Riccardo Bocalon, Niki Mäenpää, Gabriele Ferrarini, Michael Svoboda, Giacomo Ricci, Francesco Di Mariano, Cristian Molinaro, Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason, Domenico Rossi.

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