2018–19 Empoli FC season

Empoli 2018–19 football season
Empoli
2018–19 season
PresidentFabrizio Corsi
ManagerAurelio Andreazzoli
(until 5 November 2018)
Giuseppe Iachini
(from 6 November 2018 until 13 March 2019)
Aurelio Andreazzoli
(from 13 March 2019)
StadiumStadio Carlo Castellani
Serie A18th (relegated)
Coppa ItaliaThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Francesco Caputo (14)
All:
Francesco Caputo (14)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
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The 2018–19 season was Empoli Football Club's 83rd in existence and 13th season in Serie A. It was the club's first season back in the top-flight after suffering relegation at the end of the 2016–17 season.

Players

Squad information

As of 22 February 2019
Appearances include league matches only
No. Name Nat Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Notes
Goalkeepers
1 Ivan Provedel Italy GK (1991-10-06) 6 October 1991 (age 32) Italy Chievo 2017 2021 38 0
21 Filippo Perucchini Italy GK (1997-08-19) 19 August 1997 (age 26) Italy Ascoli 2019 2020 0 0
69 Bartłomiej Drągowski Poland GK (1997-08-19) 19 August 1997 (age 26) Italy Fiorentina 2019 2019 2 0 Loan
Defenders
2 Giovanni Di Lorenzo Italy RB (1993-08-04) 4 August 1993 (age 30) Italy Matera 2017 2022 60 2
5 Frédéric Veseli Albania CB / RB / LB (1992-11-20) 20 November 1992 (age 31) Switzerland Lugano 2016 2021 67 0
13 Luca Antonelli Italy LB (1987-02-11) 11 February 1987 (age 37) Italy Milan 2018 2021 10 0
15 Lorenzo Polvani Italy CB (1994-07-26) 26 July 1994 (age 29) Italy SPAL 2017 2020 7 0
22 Domenico Maietta Italy CB (1982-08-03) 3 August 1982 (age 41) Italy Bologna 2018 2019 31 1
23 Manuel Pasqual Italy LB (1982-03-13) 13 March 1982 (age 42) Italy Fiorentina 2016 2019 86 7 Captain
26 Matías Silvestre Argentina CB (1984-09-25) 25 September 1984 (age 39) Italy Sampdoria 2018 2019 25 2
32 Jacob Rasmussen Denmark CB / DM (1997-05-28) 28 May 1997 (age 26) Norway Rosenborg 2018 2022 11 0
34 Kevin Diks Netherlands RB / CB / LB (1996-10-06) 6 October 1996 (age 27) Italy Fiorentina 2019 2020 0 0
39 Cristian Dell'Orco Italy LB (1994-02-10) 10 February 1994 (age 30) Italy Sassuolo 2019 2019 3 0 Loan
43 Dimitris Nikolaou Greece CB / LB (1998-08-13) 13 August 1998 (age 25) Greece Olympiacos 2019 2019 0 0 Loan
Midfielders
4 Matteo Brighi Italy CM (1981-02-14) 14 February 1981 (age 43) Italy Perugia 2018 2019 18 1
6 Marko Pajač Croatia LB / CM / LM (1993-05-11) 11 May 1993 (age 30) Italy Cagliari 2019 2019 1 0 Loan
8 Hamed Junior Traorè Ivory Coast AM (2000-02-16) 16 February 2000 (age 24) Italy Youth Sector 2017 2022 30 0
10 Ismaël Bennacer Algeria CM (1997-12-01) 1 December 1997 (age 26) England Arsenal 2017 2021 63 2
18 Afriyie Acquah Ghana CM (1992-01-05) 5 January 1992 (age 32) Italy Torino 2018 2019 19 1
28 Leonardo Capezzi Italy DM / CM (1995-03-28) 28 March 1995 (age 29) Italy Sampdoria 2018 2019 9 0 Loan
33 Rade Krunić Bosnia and Herzegovina CM / AM (1993-10-07) 7 October 1993 (age 30) Serbia Borac Čačak 2015 2021 105 12
48 Salih Uçan Turkey CM / AM (1994-01-06) 6 January 1994 (age 30) Turkey Fenerbahçe 2018 2019 8 1 Loan
Forwards
7 Levan Mchedlidze Georgia (country) CF (1990-03-24) 24 March 1990 (age 34) Italy Youth Sector 2008 2019 152 17
11 Francesco Caputo Italy CF (1987-08-06) 6 August 1987 (age 36) Italy Virtus Entella 2017 2021 66 38
17 Diego Farias Brazil SS / RW / LW (1990-05-10) 10 May 1990 (age 33) Italy Cagliari 2019 2019 4 1 Loan
20 Antonino La Gumina Italy CF (1996-03-06) 6 March 1996 (age 28) Italy Palermo 2018 2023 21 2
37 Dimitri Oberlin Switzerland CF / LW / SS (1997-09-27) 27 September 1997 (age 26) Switzerland Basel 2019 2019 2 0 Loan
Players transferred during the season
6 Miha Zajc Slovenia AM (1994-07-01) 1 July 1994 (age 29) Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana 2017 2022 66 12
9 Alejandro Rodríguez Spain CF / RW / LW (1991-07-03) 3 July 1991 (age 32) Italy Chievo 2018 2019 6 4 Loan
17 Lorenzo Lollo Italy CM (1990-12-08) 8 December 1990 (age 33) Italy Carpi 2017 2021 24 1
19 Arnel Jakupović Austria CF / AM (1998-05-29) 29 May 1998 (age 25) Italy Youth Sector 2017 2021 5 0
21 Pietro Terracciano Italy GK (1990-03-08) 8 March 1990 (age 34) Italy Catania 2017 2020 11 0
27 Joel Untersee South Africa RB (1994-02-11) 11 February 1994 (age 30) Italy Juventus 2017 2021 18 0
29 Michał Marcjanik Poland CB (1994-12-15) 15 December 1994 (age 29) Poland Arka Gdynia 2018 2021 0 0
66 Samuel Mráz Slovakia CF / RW / LW (1997-05-13) 13 May 1997 (age 26) Slovakia Žilina 2018 2022 6 1
99 Andrea Fulignati Italy GK (1994-10-31) 31 October 1994 (age 29) Italy Cesena 2018 2021 0 0

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source
1 July 2018 DF Italy Simone Romagnoli 28 Italy Bologna Free Loan return
6 August 2018 DF Argentina Matías Silvestre 33 Italy Sampdoria Undisclosed [1]
17 August 2018 MF Ghana Afriyie Acquah 26 Italy Torino €900,000 [2]

Loans in

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source
3 August 2018 MF Italy Leonardo Capezzi 23 Italy Sampdoria Loan Loan with an option to buy and counter-option [3]

Out

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes Source

Loans out

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes Source

Competitions

Serie A

League table

Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
16 Fiorentina 38 8 17 13 47 45 +2 41[a]
17 Genoa 38 8 14 16 39 57 −18 38[b]
18 Empoli (R) 38 10 8 20 51 70 −19 38[b] Relegation to Serie B
19 Frosinone (R) 38 5 10 23 29 69 −40 25
20 Chievo (R) 38 2 14 22 25 75 −50 17[c]
Source: Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[5]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Positions determined by head-to-head points: Parma: 9 pts; Cagliari: 7 pts; Fiorentina: 1 pt.
  2. ^ a b Genoa finished ahead of Empoli on head-to-head points: Genoa 2–1 Empoli, Empoli 1–3 Genoa.
  3. ^ Chievo were deducted 3 points after being found guilty of false accounting.[4]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 10 8 20 51 70  −19 38 9 3 7 33 30  +3 1 5 13 18 40  −22

Last updated: 26 May 2019.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2019. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Empoli v Cagliari
19 August 2018 1 Empoli 2–0 Cagliari Empoli
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Krunić 14'
Antonelli Yellow card 28'
Caputo 51'
Capezzi Yellow card 66'
Rasmussen Yellow card 90'		 Report Romagna Yellow card 44'
Barella Yellow card 76'
Pisacane Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 7,335
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
Genoa v Empoli
26 August 2018 2 Genoa 2–1 Empoli Genoa
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Piątek 6'
Kouamé 18'
Spolli Yellow card 45'
Criscito Yellow card 52'
Zukanović Yellow card 59'		 Report Silvestre Yellow card 85'
Krunić Yellow card 90+2'
Mráz 90+4'		 Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 19,493
Referee: Livio Marinelli
Chievo v Empoli
2 September 2018 3 Chievo 0–0 Empoli Verona
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Rigoni Yellow card 55' Report Di Lorenzo Yellow card 90+3' Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Piero Giacomelli
Empoli v Lazio
16 September 2018 4 Empoli 0–1 Lazio Empoli
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Silvestre Yellow card 7'
Bennacer Yellow card 34'		 Report Parolo Yellow card 42', 47'
Durmisi Yellow card 80'
Marušić Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 10,832
Referee: Daniele Orsato
Sassuolo v Empoli
21 September 2018 5 Sassuolo 3–1 Empoli Reggio Emilia
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Boateng 13'
Di Francesco Yellow card 31', 85'
Ferrari 57'		 Report Caputo 1'
Capezzi Yellow card 6'
Krunić Yellow card 11'
Zajc Yellow card 45+1' Yellow-red card 71'		 Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 10,183
Referee: Federico La Penna
Empoli v Milan
27 September 2018 6 Empoli 1–1 Milan Empoli
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Maietta Yellow card 53'
Capezzi Yellow card 55'
Caputo 71' (pen.)		 Report Capezzi 10' (o.g.)
Calabria Yellow card 45+1'
Laxalt Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 13,890
Referee: Michael Fabbri
Parma v Empoli
30 September 2018 7 Parma 1–0 Empoli Parma
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gervinho 33'
Iacoponi Yellow card 35'
Barillà Yellow card 82'		 Report Rasmussen Yellow card 23'
Di Lorenzo Yellow card 31'
Traorè Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini
Attendance: 14,584
Referee: Luca Pairetto
Empoli v Roma
6 October 2018 8 Empoli 0–2 Roma Empoli
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Bennacer Yellow card 35'
Silvestre Yellow card 83'		 Report Nzonzi 36'
Lu. Pellegrini Yellow card 49'
Džeko 85'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 10,670
Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni
Frosinone v Empoli
21 October 2018 9 Frosinone 3–3 Empoli Frosinone
12:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Silvestre 8' (o.g.)
Ciofani 54' (pen.), 63'
Molinaro Yellow card 88'
Ciano Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Zajc Yellow card 6', 32'
Silvestre 48'
Maietta Yellow card 69'
Uçan 79'
Bennacer Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Stadio Benito Stirpe
Attendance: 12,287
Referee: Daniele Orsato
Empoli v Juventus
27 October 2018 10 Empoli 1–2 Juventus Empoli
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Caputo 28'
Traorè Yellow card 58'
Uçan Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Bernardeschi Yellow card 43'
Bentancur Yellow card 45+3'
Ronaldo 54' (pen.), 70'
Dybala Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 15,889
Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese
Napoli v Empoli
2 November 2018 11 Napoli 5–1 Empoli Naples
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Insigne 9'
Mertens 38', 64', 90+3'
Milik 90'		 Report Bennacer Yellow card 42'
Caputo 58'
Di Lorenzo Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 31,370
Referee: Luca Pairetto
Empoli v Udinese
11 November 2018 12 Empoli 2–1 Udinese Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Di Lorenzo Yellow card 21'
Zajc 41'
Krunić Yellow card 45+1'
Caputo 51'		 Report Mandragora Yellow card 25'
Fofana Yellow card 40'
Pussetto 81'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 7,553
Referee: Piero Giacomelli
Empoli v Atalanta
25 November 2018 13 Empoli 3–2 Atalanta Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Veseli Yellow card 24'
La Gumina 42'
Maietta Yellow card 67'
Masiello 77' (o.g.)
Silvestre 90+2'		 Report Freuler 33'
Masiello Yellow card 38'
Hateboer 40'
Gosens Yellow card 69'
Iličić Yellow card 84' Red card 84'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 8,736
Referee: Gianluca Manganiello
SPAL v Empoli
1 December 2018 14 SPAL 2–2 Empoli Ferrara
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Kurtić 5', 67', Yellow card 54'
Felipe Yellow card 34'
Schiattarella Yellow card 45+2'
Cionek Red card 49'		 Report Maietta Yellow card 15'
Caputo 24'
Krunić 43', Yellow card 45'
Mchedlidze Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza
Attendance: 12,622
Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni
Empoli v Bologna
9 December 2018 15 Empoli 2–1 Bologna Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Caputo 10'
Veseli Yellow card 35'
Capezzi Yellow card 45+2'
La Gumina 80'		 Report Poli Yellow card 23', 41'
Džemaili Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 8,379
Referee: Paolo Valeri
Note: Leonardo Capezzi was cautioned for dissent while a substitute.
Fiorentina v Empoli
16 December 2018 16 Fiorentina 3–1 Empoli Florence
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Mirallas 40'
Benassi Yellow card 53'
Simeone 59'
Gerson Yellow card 65'
Dabo 78'		 Report Krunić 24', Yellow card 55' Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 28,918
Referee: Piero Giacomelli
Empoli v Sampdoria
22 December 2018 17 Empoli 2–4 Sampdoria Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Pasqual 11' (pen.)
Acquah Yellow card 33'
Caputo Yellow card 34', 75'
La Gumina Yellow card 85'		 Report Andersen Yellow card 18'
Ramírez 41'
Quagliarella 69', Yellow card 71'
Ekdal Yellow card 82'
Caprari 87', 90+1', Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 8,815
Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese
Torino v Empoli
26 December 2018 18 Torino 3–0 Empoli Turin
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Rincón Yellow card 19'
Nkoulou 44'
De Silvestri 49'
Falque 75'		 Report Veseli Yellow card 42'
Silvestre Yellow card 56'
Di Lorenzo Yellow card 71'
Krunić Red card 89'		 Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino
Attendance: 20,047
Referee: Fabio Maresca
Empoli v Internazionale
29 December 2018 19 Empoli 0–1 Internazionale Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Bennacer Yellow card 74' Report Martínez Yellow card 68'
Keita 72'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 10,393
Referee: Federico La Penna
Cagliari v Empoli
20 January 2019 20 Cagliari 2–2 Empoli Cagliari
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Pavoletti 36'
Farias 90+1'		 Report Di Lorenzo 70'
Zajc 81'		 Stadium: Sardegna Arena
Attendance: 13,836
Referee: Fabrizio Pasqua
Empoli v Genoa
28 January 2019 21 Empoli 1–3 Genoa Empoli
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Rasmussen Yellow card 61'
Di Lorenzo 63'		 Report Kouamé 18'
Bessa Yellow card 39'
Rolón Yellow card 58'
Lazović 70'
Sanabria 73'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 7,675
Referee: Federico La Penna
Empoli v Chievo
2 February 2019 22 Empoli 2–2 Chievo Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Caputo 45+2', 52' Report Jaroszyński Yellow card 25'
Giaccherini 31'
Stępiński 45+1'
Barba Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 7,030
Referee: Marco Di Bello
Lazio v Empoli
7 February 2019 23 Lazio 1–0 Empoli Rome
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Caicedo 42' (pen.)
Neto Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Acquah Yellow card 89' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
Empoli v Sassuolo
17 February 2019 24 Empoli 3–0 Sassuolo Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Krunić 34'
Acquah 37'
Farias 60'
Pasqual Yellow card 71'		 Report Sensi Yellow card 57'
Berardi Yellow card 65'
Bourabia Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 7,192
Referee: Maurizio Mariani
Milan v Empoli
22 February 2019 25 Milan 3–0 Empoli Milan
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Piątek 49'
Kessié 51'
Castillejo 67'
Çalhanoğlu Yellow card 71'		 Report Di Lorenzo Yellow card 55' Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 47,866
Referee: Piero Giacomelli
Empoli v Parma
2 March 2019 26 Empoli 3–3 Parma Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Drągowski Yellow card 13'
Dell'Orco 19'
Caputo 59' (pen.)
Alves 90+1' (o.g.)		 Report Gervinho 13', Yellow card 79'
Rigoni 45+1'
Kucka Yellow card 62'
Alves 82'
Iacoponi Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 8,404
Referee: Marco Di Bello
Roma v Empoli
11 March 2019 27 Roma 2–1 Empoli Rome
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) El Shaarawy 9', Yellow card 62'
Florenzi Yellow card 13' Yellow-red card 80'
Cristante Yellow card 13'
Schick 33'		 Report Juan Jesus 12' (o.g.)
Acquah Yellow card 37'		 Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 34,508
Referee: Fabio Maresca
Empoli v Frosinone
17 March 2019 28 Empoli 2–1 Frosinone Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Caputo 20' (pen.)
Pajač 38'
Pasqual Yellow card 78'
Drągowski Yellow card 90+4'
Acquah Yellow card 90+5'
Silvestre Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Valzania Yellow card 68', 70'
Goldaniga Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 7,828
Referee: Davide Massa
Juventus v Empoli
30 March 2019 29 Juventus 1–0 Empoli Turin
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Kean 72' Report Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 39,290
Referee: Federico La Penna
Empoli v Napoli
3 April 2019 30 Empoli 2–1 Napoli Empoli
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Farias 28'
Traorè Yellow card 50'
Di Lorenzo 53'
Pajač Yellow card 60'		 Report Koulibaly Yellow card 33'
Zieliński 44'
Milik Yellow card 47'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 10,911
Referee: Daniele Doveri
Udinese v Empoli
7 April 2019 31 Udinese 3–2 Empoli Udine
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Samir Yellow card 10'
De Paul 15', 41' (pen.)
Mandragora 45', Yellow card 87'
Zeegelaar Yellow card 58' Yellow-red card 63'		 Report Caputo 11', Yellow card 90+2'
Pajač Yellow card 18'
Krunić 24'
Maietta Yellow card 40'
Silvestre Yellow card 44'		 Stadium: Dacia Arena
Attendance: 22,537
Referee: Daniele Orsato
Atalanta v Empoli
15 April 2019 32 Atalanta 0–0 Empoli Bergamo
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Palomino Yellow card 19' Report Dell'Orco Yellow card 29'
Bennacer Yellow card 45+2'
Veseli Yellow card 61'		 Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia
Attendance: 19,229
Referee: Gianluca Manganiello
Empoli v SPAL
20 April 2019 33 Empoli 2–4 SPAL Empoli
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Caputo 22'
Traorè 47', Yellow card 52'
Brighi Yellow card 76'
Krunić Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Lazzari Yellow card 30'
Petagna 38' (pen.), 60', Yellow card 62'
Cionek Yellow card 40'
Floccari 44'
Missiroli Yellow card 71'
Murgia Yellow card 82'
Antenucci 88'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 10,444
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi
Bologna v Empoli
27 April 2019 34 Bologna 3–1 Empoli Bologna
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Mbaye Yellow card 25'
Orsolini Yellow card 35', 83'
Soriano 52', Yellow card 79'
Sansone 90+5'		 Report Pajač Yellow card 7', 17'
Krunić Yellow card 54'		 Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Attendance: 25,189
Referee: Paolo Valeri
Empoli v Fiorentina
5 May 2019 35 Empoli 1–0 Fiorentina Empoli
12:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pajač Yellow card 24'
Farias 54'
Bennacer Yellow card 65'
Di Lorenzo Yellow card 79'		 Report Fernandes Yellow card 23' Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 8,285
Referee: Massimiliano Irrati
Sampdoria v Empoli
12 May 2019 36 Sampdoria 1–2 Empoli Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ekdal Yellow card 30'
Tonelli Yellow card 74'
Quagliarella 90+2' (pen.)		 Report Di Lorenzo Yellow card 17', 75'
Farias 56'		 Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 19,034
Referee: Daniele Doveri
Empoli v Torino
19 May 2019 37 Empoli 4–1 Torino Empoli
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Acquah 27'
Brighi 65'
Di Lorenzo 70'
Farias Yellow card 71'
Caputo 89'		 Report Falque 56'
Berenguer Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 10,344
Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni
Internazionale v Empoli
26 May 2019 38 Internazionale 2–1 Empoli Milan
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Keita 51', Yellow card 52' Yellow-red card 90+7'
Perišić Yellow card 72'
Nainggolan 81'
D'Ambrosio Yellow card 90+9'		 Report Pajač Yellow card 64'
Traorè 76'
Caputo Yellow card 90+5'
Perucchini Red card 90+8'		 Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 68,051
Referee: Luca Banti

Coppa Italia

Empoli v Cittadella
12 August 2018 Third round Empoli 0–3 Cittadella Empoli
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Scappini 16', 54'
Proia Yellow card 30' Yellow-red card 67'
Finotto 65'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Serie A Coppa Italia
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Italy ITA Ivan Provedel 16 0 16 0 0 0
21 GK Italy ITA Filippo Perucchini 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 GK Italy ITA Gianluca Saro 0 0 0 0 0 0
69 GK Poland POL Bartłomiej Drągowski 7 0 7 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF Italy ITA Giovanni Di Lorenzo 31 3 30 3 1 0
5 DF Albania ALB Frédéric Veseli 25 0 23+2 0 0 0
13 DF Italy ITA Luca Antonelli 12 0 9+3 0 0 0
15 DF Italy ITA Lorenzo Polvani 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 DF Italy ITA Domenico Maietta 19 0 18 0 1 0
23 DF Italy ITA Manuel Pasqual 21 1 13+7 1 1 0
26 DF Argentina ARG Matías Silvestre 31 2 30 2 1 0
32 DF Denmark DEN Jacob Rasmussen 12 0 9+2 0 1 0
34 DF Netherlands NED Kevin Diks 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 DF Italy ITA Cristian Dell'Orco 7 1 7 1 0 0
43 DF Greece GRE Dimitris Nikolaou 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
4 MF Italy ITA Matteo Brighi 6 0 1+5 0 0 0
6 MF Croatia CRO Marko Pajač 5 1 4+1 1 0 0
8 MF Ivory Coast CIV Hamed Traorè 26 0 19+6 0 0+1 0
10 MF Algeria ALG Ismaël Bennacer 31 0 25+5 0 1 0
18 MF Ghana GHA Afriyie Acquah 23 1 17+6 1 0 0
28 MF Italy ITA Leonardo Capezzi 10 0 8+1 0 0+1 0
33 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Rade Krunić 29 5 28 5 1 0
48 MF Turkey TUR Salih Uçan 12 1 1+11 1 0 0
77 MF Liechtenstein LIE Marcel Büchel 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
7 FW Georgia (country) GEO Levan Mchedlidze 10 0 0+9 0 0+1 0
11 FW Italy ITA Francesco Caputo 32 14 31 14 1 0
17 FW Brazil BRA Diego Farias 10 2 10 2 0 0
20 FW Italy ITA Antonino La Gumina 23 2 12+10 2 1 0
37 FW Switzerland SUI Dimitri Oberlin 4 0 0+4 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
6 MF Slovenia SVN Miha Zajc 21 3 12+8 3 1 0
9 FW Spain ESP Alejandro Rodríguez 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
21 GK Italy ITA Pietro Terracciano 9 0 8 0 1 0
27 DF South Africa RSA Joel Untersee 3 0 1+2 0 0 0
66 FW Slovakia SVK Samuel Mráz 6 1 2+4 1 0 0
99 GK Italy ITA Andrea Fulignati 0 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 7 April 2019
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia Total
1 11 FW Italy Francesco Caputo 14 0 14
2 33 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Rade Krunić 5 0 5
3 2 DF Italy Giovanni Di Lorenzo 3 0 3
6 MF Slovenia Miha Zajc 3 0 3
5 17 FW Brazil Diego Farias 2 0 2
20 FW Italy Antonino La Gumina 2 0 2
26 DF Argentina Matías Silvestre 2 0 2
8 6 MF Croatia Marko Pajač 1 0 1
18 MF Ghana Afriyie Acquah 1 0 1
23 DF Italy Manuel Pasqual 1 0 1
39 DF Italy Cristian Dell'Orco 1 0 1
48 MF Turkey Salih Uçan 1 0 1
66 FW Slovakia Samuel Mráz 1 0 1
Own goal 3 0 3
Totals 40 0 40

Last updated: 7 April 2019

Clean sheets

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia Total
1 21 GK Italy Pietro Terracciano 2 0 2
2 69 GK Italy Bartłomiej Drągowski 1 0 1
Totals 3 0 3

Last updated: 7 April 2019

Disciplinary record

No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
69 DF Poland Bartłomiej Drągowski 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
2 DF Italy Giovanni Di Lorenzo 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
5 DF Albania Frédéric Veseli 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
13 DF Italy Luca Antonelli 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
22 DF Italy Domenico Maietta 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
23 DF Italy Manuel Pasqual 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
26 DF Argentina Matías Silvestre 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
32 DF Denmark Jacob Rasmussen 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
6 MF Croatia Marko Pajač 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
6 MF Slovenia Miha Zajc 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
8 MF Ivory Coast Hamed Traorè 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
10 MF Algeria Ismaël Bennacer 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
18 MF Ghana Afriyie Acquah 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
28 MF Italy Leonardo Capezzi 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
33 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Rade Krunić 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 1
48 MF Turkey Salih Uçan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
7 FW Georgia (country) Levan Mchedlidze 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
11 FW Italy Francesco Caputo 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
20 FW Italy Antonino La Gumina 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 57 1 1 0 0 0 57 1 1

Last updated: 7 April 2019

References

  1. ^ "Official: Empoli sign Silvestre". Football Italia. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Toro: Soriano in, Acquah out". Football Italia. 17 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  3. ^ "CAPEZZI ALL'EMPOLI A TITOLO TEMPORANEO CON OPZIONE E CONTRO-OPZIONE" (in Italian). Sampdoria. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Chievo get three point deduction". Football Italia. 13 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
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