Empoli vs Venezia 2021-22 Italian Serie A

Empoli

89': Nedim Bajrami (P)

FT
1 - 2

Venezia

13': Thomas Henry
68': David Okereke

Introduction

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

Match Commentary

7': Ardian Ismajli (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
13': Goal! Empoli 0, Venezia 1. Thomas Henry (Venezia) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Mattia Aramu with a cross.
15': Mattia Aramu (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33': Substitution, Venezia. Daan Heymans replaces Mattia Aramu.
34': Luca Lezzerini (Venezia) is shown the yellow card.
44': Nicolas Haas (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3': Dennis Johnsen (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+4': First Half ends, Empoli 0, Venezia 1.
45': Substitution, Venezia. Cristian Molinaro replaces David Schnegg.
45': Substitution, Venezia. Niki Mäenpää replaces Luca Lezzerini.
45': Second Half begins Empoli 0, Venezia 1.
45': Substitution, Empoli. Federico Di Francesco replaces Filippo Bandinelli.
45': Substitution, Empoli. Lorenzo Tonelli replaces Ardian Ismajli.
54': Substitution, Venezia. Domen Crnigoj replaces Luca Fiordilino because of an injury.
62': Substitution, Empoli. Leo Stulac replaces Samuele Ricci.
62': Substitution, Empoli. Andrea Pinamonti replaces Leonardo Mancuso.
67': Substitution, Venezia. David Okereke replaces Antonio Vacca because of an injury.
68': Goal! Empoli 0, Venezia 2. David Okereke (Venezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Henry following a fast break.
83': Substitution, Empoli. Liam Henderson replaces Petar Stojanovic.
86': Daan Heymans (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88': Niki Mäenpää (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89': Goal! Empoli 1, Venezia 2. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 2,511

Italian Serie A Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+22	Napoli	25	56	3
+34	Internazionale	25	54	3
+28	Atalanta	25	51	4
+21	Juventus	25	46	1

Full Table

Statistics

VEN		EMP
21	Fouls	12
5	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
2	Corner Kicks	8
5	Saves	1
32	Possession	68
10	SHOTS	22
3	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
185	Accurate Passes	449
256	Passes	532
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	7
9	Crosses	36
0.3	Cross %	0.2
63	Long Balls	70
26	Accurate Long Balls	33
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	8
14	Effective Tackles	11
19	Tackles	16
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
7	Interceptions	9
35	Effective Clearances	9
35	Clearances	9

Line-Ups

Empoli (4-1-3-2)

No.	Name
13	Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
33	Sebastiano Luperto
34	Adrian Ismajli
28	Samuele Ricci
3	Riccardo Marchizza
30	Petar Stojanovic
10	Nedim Bajrami
25	Filippo Bandinelli
32	Nicolas Haas
9	Patrick Cutrone
7	Leonardo Mancuso

Substitutes:

Lorenzo Tonelli, Simone Romagnoli, Samir Ujkani, Mattia Viti, Tommaso Baldanzi, Liam Henderson, Szymon Zurkowski, Andrea Pinamonti, Leo Stulac, Federico Di Francesco, Jacopo Furlan, Andrea La Mantia.

Venezia (4-3-3)

No.	Name
12	Luca Lezzerini (GK)
32	Pietro Ceccaroni
31	Mattia Caldara
28	David Schnegg
7	Pasquale Mazzocchi
5	Antonio Junior Vacca
27	Gianluca Busio
16	Luca Fiordilino
14	Thomas Henry
17	Dennis Johnsen
10	Mattia Aramu

Substitutes:

Daan Heymans, Francesco Forte, Michael Svoboda, Ridgeciano Haps, Marco Modolo, Niki Mäenpää, Sofian Kiyine, Domen Crnigoj, Cristian Molinaro, Tyronne Ebuehi, David Okereke, Tanner Tessmann.