Football
Fiorentina vs Empoli. Italian Serie A.
7:45pm, Monday 23rd October 2023.
Artemio FranchiAttendance: Attendance29,105.
Match ends, Fiorentina 0, Empoli 2.
Second Half ends, Fiorentina 0, Empoli 2.
Attempt missed. Mattia Destro (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tommaso Baldanzi following a fast break.
Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Etrit Berisha.
Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura with a cross.
Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
Offside, Empoli. Simone Bastoni tries a through ball, but Mattia Destro is caught offside.
Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Alberto Grassi.
Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli).
Attempt missed. Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Kouamé.
Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Sebastiano Luperto.
Foul by Michael Kayode (Fiorentina).
Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura.
Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Mattia Destro (Empoli).
Substitution, Empoli. Tommaso Baldanzi replaces Nicolò Cambiaghi.
Substitution, Empoli. Simone Bastoni replaces Liberato Cacace.
Foul by Lucas MartÃnez (Fiorentina).
Mattia Destro (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Substitution, Fiorentina. Christian Kouamé replaces Arthur.
Goal! Fiorentina 0, Empoli 2. Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jacopo Fazzini with a cross.
Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Hand ball by Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina).
Attempt missed. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura with a cross.
Substitution, Empoli. Emmanuel Gyasi replaces Matteo Cancellieri.
Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina).
Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Jacopo Fazzini.
Attempt blocked. Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riccardo Sottil with a cross.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Substitution, Fiorentina. Rolando Mandragora replaces Alfred Duncan.
Substitution, Fiorentina. Lucas Beltrán replaces M'Bala Nzola.
Delay in match because of an injury Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli).
Attempt missed. M'Bala Nzola (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alfred Duncan with a cross.
Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli) is shown the yellow card.
Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli).
Attempt saved. Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura.
Foul by Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli).
Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Mattia Destro.
Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Tyronne Ebuehi.
Substitution, Empoli. Mattia Destro replaces Francesco Caputo.
Substitution, Empoli. Jacopo Fazzini replaces Razvan Marin.
Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt blocked. Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Foul by Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina).
Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nikola Milenkovic with a headed pass.
Attempt blocked. Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur.
Foul by Razvan Marin (Empoli).
Foul by Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina).
Razvan Marin (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by M'Bala Nzola.
Attempt saved. Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Michael Kayode with a cross.
Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Offside, Empoli. Sebastian Walukiewicz tries a through ball, but Razvan Marin is caught offside.
Sebastian Walukiewicz (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina).
Foul by Nicolás González (Fiorentina).
Liberato Cacace (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Arthur (Fiorentina).
Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Liberato Cacace.
Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Tyronne Ebuehi (Empoli).
Offside, Fiorentina. Giacomo Bonaventura tries a through ball, but Michael Kayode is caught offside.
Substitution, Fiorentina. Riccardo Sottil replaces Josip Brekalo.
Second Half begins Fiorentina 0, Empoli 1.
First Half ends, Fiorentina 0, Empoli 1.
Offside, Empoli. Youssef Maleh tries a through ball, but Francesco Caputo is caught offside.
Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
Francesco Caputo (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Hand ball by Francesco Caputo (Empoli).
GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Francesco Caputo (Empoli) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Youssef Maleh (Empoli).
Attempt saved. M'Bala Nzola (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura with a cross.
Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Hand ball by Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli).
Offside, Empoli. Liberato Cacace tries a through ball, but Tyronne Ebuehi is caught offside.
Delay in match because of an injury Francesco Caputo (Empoli).
Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Pietro Terracciano.
Attempt saved. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Francesco Caputo.
Foul by Josip Brekalo (Fiorentina).
Tyronne Ebuehi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Hand ball by Youssef Maleh (Empoli).
Offside, Empoli. Alberto Grassi tries a through ball, but Matteo Cancellieri is caught offside.
Attempt blocked. Francesco Caputo (Empoli) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Youssef Maleh with a cross.
Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Lucas MartÃnez.
Goal! Fiorentina 0, Empoli 1. Francesco Caputo (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alberto Grassi.
Attempt missed. Lucas MartÃnez (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by M'Bala Nzola with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Alberto Grassi (Empoli).
Attempt saved. Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolás González.
Attempt missed. Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Francesco Caputo following a fast break.
Attempt missed. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high.
Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura with a cross.
Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Nikola Milenkovic.
Attempt blocked. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Cancellieri.
Offside, Fiorentina. Michael Kayode tries a through ball, but M'Bala Nzola is caught offside.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.