Italian Serie A

Empoli vs AS Roma, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
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0 - 1
  • 1': Matìas Soulè

About

Empoli are hosting AS Roma 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': Goal! Empoli 0, Roma 1. Matías Soulé (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Anass Salah-Eddine with a cross.
  • 3': Foul by Victor Nelsson (Roma).
  • 3': Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Saud Abdulhamid (Roma).
  • 4': Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Mattia De Sciglio (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 7': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Mile Svilar.
  • 13': Offside, Roma. Manu Koné is caught offside.
  • 16': Foul by Liam Henderson (Empoli).
  • 16': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastiano Esposito.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eldor Shomurodov following a fast break.
  • 25': Foul by Evan Ndicka (Roma).
  • 25': Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Manu Koné (Roma).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Foul by Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli).
  • 30': Matías Soulé (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli).
  • 33': Victor Nelsson (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Eldor Shomurodov (Roma) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini.
  • 39': Manu Koné (Roma) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Matías Soulé with a through ball.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Alberto Grassi (Empoli).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Foul by Liam Henderson (Empoli).
  • 42': Saud Abdulhamid (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Paredes with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Eldor Shomurodov (Roma) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matías Soulé with a cross.
  • 45': Foul by Anass Salah-Eddine (Roma).
  • 45': Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Leandro Paredes (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eldor Shomurodov.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Empoli 0, Roma 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Empoli 0, Roma 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Empoli. Christian Kouamé replaces Lorenzo Colombo.
  • 45': Substitution, Empoli. Junior Sambia replaces Mattia De Sciglio.
  • 46': Foul by Saba Goglichidze (Empoli).
  • 46': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 46': Hand ball by Junior Sambia (Empoli).
  • 47': Foul by Saba Goglichidze (Empoli).
  • 47': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli).
  • 48': Leandro Paredes (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Victor Nelsson (Roma) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Paredes with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 49': Foul by Anass Salah-Eddine (Roma).
  • 49': Junior Sambia (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Manu Koné (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Paredes.
  • 55': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Saba Goglichidze.
  • 60': Offside, Empoli. Emmanuel Gyasi is caught offside.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Saud Abdulhamid with a cross.
  • 62': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Marco Silvestri.
  • 62': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Luca Marianucci.
  • 63': Foul by Liam Henderson (Empoli).
  • 63': Matías Soulé (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Substitution, Roma. Devyne Rensch replaces Saud Abdulhamid.
  • 65': Substitution, Roma. Angeliño replaces Anass Salah-Eddine.
  • 65': Substitution, Roma. Bryan Cristante replaces Leandro Paredes.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Matías Soulé (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eldor Shomurodov.
  • 65': Foul by Matías Soulé (Roma).
  • 65': Liberato Cacace (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Substitution, Empoli. Ismael Konaté replaces Sebastiano Esposito.
  • 66': Substitution, Empoli. Viktor Kovalenko replaces Liam Henderson.
  • 70': Foul by Christian Kouamé (Empoli).
  • 70': Victor Nelsson (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Evan Ndicka (Roma).
  • 72': Substitution, Roma. Artem Dovbyk replaces Eldor Shomurodov.
  • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Saba Goglichidze (Empoli).
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Foul by Matías Soulé (Roma).
  • 74': Viktor Kovalenko (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Artem Dovbyk (Roma).
  • 75': Viktor Kovalenko (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Christian Kouamé (Empoli).
  • 76': Victor Nelsson (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Saba Goglichidze.
  • 78': Liberato Cacace (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Victor Nelsson (Roma).
  • 81': Substitution, Roma. Tommaso Baldanzi replaces Matías Soulé.
  • 82': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli).
  • 82': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 83': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Ismael Konaté.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 86': Substitution, Empoli. Thomas Campaniello replaces Saba Goglichidze.
  • 87': Foul by Artem Dovbyk (Roma).
  • 87': Liberato Cacace (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Giuseppe Pezzella.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Angeliño (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Artem Dovbyk (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tommaso Baldanzi with a through ball.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Marco Silvestri.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Liberato Cacace.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Junior Sambia.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Christian Kouamé (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Sambia with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Empoli 0, Roma 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Empoli 0, Roma 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 12
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
9 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 5
63.8 Possession 36.2
15 SHOTS 3
6 ON GOAL 1
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
566 Accurate Passes 280
643 Passes 359
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 2
18 Crosses 11
0.3 Cross % 0.2
67 Long Balls 57
36 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 1
6 Effective Tackles 13
10 Tackles 22
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 7
17 Effective Clearances 29
17 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 12,393

Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AC Milan 7 +7 16
2 Internazionale 7 +10 15
3 Napoli 7 +5 15
4 AS Roma 7 +4 15
Full Standings

Line-Ups

EMP Empoli (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Marco Silvestri (GK)
35 Luca Marianucci
2 Saba Goglichidze
22 Mattia De Sciglio
6 Liam Henderson
5 Alberto Grassi
3 Giuseppe Pezzella
11 Emmanuel Gyasi
99 Sebastiano Esposito
13 Liberato Cacace
29 Lorenzo Colombo

ROMA AS Roma (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
99 Mile Svilar (GK)
15 Mats Hummels
5 Evan Ndicka
25 Victor Nelsson
17 Manu Koné
16 Leandro Paredes
34 Anass Salah-Eddine
12 Saud Abdulhamid
14 Eldor Shomurodov
7 Lorenzo Pellegrini
18 Matìas Soulè

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